William Byron failed to earn his third straight NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win in Saturday’s Drivin for Linemen 200 at Gateway Motorsports Park.
Although he finished 17th, it still was a good day for the rookie driver as he jumped to the top of the Truck Series point standings.
Byron knocked Matt Crafton from the top spot. Byron leads Crafton by one point. Timothy Peters is five points behind Byron.
The series’ next race is July 7 at Kentucky Speedway.
Here’s how the Truck Series points look after Gateway:
