Brett Moffitt drives No. 23 Chevrolet Silverado to second-place finish at Kansas Speedway
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Brett Moffitt finished second in the Blu-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 200 at Kansas Speedway on Friday.
Moffitt’s top-five finish added 45 points to his season total. He is fifth in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series with 298 total points.
Moffitt started and finished in the second position and led 21 laps in the race, holding the lead a total of three times. The sixth-year driver has secured 11 career victories, with 31 top-five finishes and 40 results inside the top 10.
The second-place result for Moffitt was the second top-10 of his career at Kansas Speedway in three starts.
The Grimes, Iowa native’s starting and finishing positions compared favorably to his career averages, starting nine spots higher than his career mark of 10.7 and completing the race nine places ahead of his 11.5 career average finish.
Moffitt competed against 38 other drivers on the way to his second-place finish. The race endured four cautions and 19 caution laps. Prior to the checkered flag there were 17 lead changes.
Austin Hill brought home the win in the race, followed by Moffitt’s second-place finish. Grant Enfinger crossed the finish line third, Matt Crafton secured fourth place, and Derek Kraus took the No. 5 spot.
After Moffitt won Stage 1, Hill seized control and won Stage 2 before driving to victory.
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