NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Nashville
Nashville Superspeedway — June 18, 2021
Ryan Preece
Winner
150
Laps
36
Entries
6
Leaders
Ryan Preece won the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Nashville at Nashville Superspeedway on June 18, 2021, leading 8 of 150 laps. Todd Gilliland finished second; Grant Enfinger rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, June 18, 2021
Track
Season
2021
Winner
Leaders
6 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | +5 | Ryan Preece |
| 2 | 35 | +33 | Todd Gilliland |
| 3 | 4 | +1 | Grant Enfinger |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | Zane Smith |
| 5 | 17 | +12 | Stewart Friesen |
| 6 | 15 | +9 | Matt Crafton |
| 7 | 16 | +9 | Ben Rhodes |
| 8 | 13 | +5 | Ty Majeski |
| 9 | 3 | -6 | Austin Hill |
| 10 | 34 | +24 | John Hunter Nemechek |
| 11 | 2 | -9 | Jack Wood |
| 12 | 8 | -4 | Johnny Sauter |
| 13 | 5 | -8 | Chandler Smith |
| 14 | 24 | +10 | Sheldon Creed |
| 15 | 21 | +6 | Chase Purdy |
| 16 | 11 | -5 | Carson Hocevar |
| 17 | 18 | +1 | Parker Kligerman |
| 18 | 36 | +18 | Tanner Gray |
| 19 | 12 | -7 | Josh Berry |
| 20 | 22 | +2 | Tate Fogleman |
| 21 | 14 | -7 | Hailie Deegan |
| 22 | 23 | +1 | Ross Chastain |
| 23 | 7 | -16 | Tyler Ankrum |
| 24 | 20 | -4 | Drew Dollar |
| 25 | 30 | +5 | Spencer Davis |
| 26 | 19 | -7 | Ryan Truex |
| 27 | 27 | — | Austin Wayne Self |
| 28 | 31 | +3 | Dawson Cram |
| 29 | 25 | -4 | Timmy Hill |
| 30 | 32 | +2 | Danny Bohn |
| 31 | 33 | +2 | Cory Roper |
| 32 | 29 | -3 | Kris Wright |
| 33 | 28 | -5 | Trey Hutchens |
| 34 | 26 | -8 | Lawless Alan |
| 35 | 1 | -34 | Derek Kraus |
| 36 | 10 | -26 | William Byron |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 12 matched drivers, the model averaged 10.6 positions off — worse than the season average of 8.5. Below Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Preece | 10.1 | 1 | +9.1 |
| 2 | Todd Gilliland | 19.1 | 2 | +17.1 |
| 4 | Zane Smith | 19.1 | 4 | +15.1 |
| 9 | Austin Hill | 20.9 | 9 | +11.9 |
| 10 | John Hunter Nemechek | 19.1 | 10 | +9.1 |
| 16 | Carson Hocevar | 13.1 | 16 | -2.9 |
| 19 | Josh Berry | 22.9 | 19 | +3.9 |
| 22 | Ross Chastain | 13.3 | 22 | -8.7 |
| 26 | Ryan Truex | 15.4 | 26 | -10.6 |
| 29 | Timmy Hill | 23.9 | 29 | -5.1 |
| 35 | Derek Kraus | 26.1 | 35 | -8.9 |
| 36 | William Byron | 10.7 | 36 | -25.3 |
Predicted finish from NR-Rating model. Delta = predicted − actual (positive = driver beat prediction). Confidence: High Confidence = low variance (stdDev ≤ 9), Moderate = medium variance, Coinflip = high variance.
Historical Context
- Ryan Preece: has 6 career starts at Nashville Superspeedway with a 9.3 avg finish (2 wins) — the model correctly identified this strength.
- Todd Gilliland: was the biggest surprise, finishing P2 vs predicted P19. Track history: 4 starts, 19.8 avg finish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Nashville?
Ryan Preece won the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Nashville at Nashville Superspeedway.
Where was the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Nashville held?
The 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Nashville was held at Nashville Superspeedway on June 18, 2021.