BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - APRIL 15: A general view ofduring of the grid during first practice for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Pinty's Truck Race on Dirt at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 15, 2022 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images) | Getty Images
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Joey Logano On Pole For Truck Race On Bristol Dirt

Joey Logano, making his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series start since 2015, qualified on the pole for Saturday night’s race at Bristol Motor Speedway.

The Cup Series driver, piloting the No. 54 for David Gilliland Racing, earned the pole after winning his qualifying heat race and earning the most passing points in the race on dirt covered Bristol.

Ben Rhodes will start second.

The top five is completed by Stewart Friesen, Parker Kligerman and Chandler Smith.

Chase Elliott will start seventh.

Click here for the starting lineup.

Heat Race 1

Austin Dillon won the first 15-lap race after leading every lap. Parker Kligerman was second and earned the most points with 12.

Both Tanner Gray and Buddy Kofoid had to pit due to overheating issues after there grille’s became covered in mud. They finished last and ninth respectively.

Results

Heat Race 2

Ty Majeski led every lap to win his heat race over Carson Hocevar, who earned the most points with 11.

Results

Heat Race 3

Logano won after starting in sixth, earning him 15 total points.

Hailie Deegan spun with eight laps to go, bringing out the caution.

Logano took the lead on the restart as Rhodes moved into third. He then barely edged Grant Enfinger at the line to finish second. Rhodes earned 14 points.

Deegan finished seventh out of nine trucks to make the main event.

Results

Heat Race 4

Chandler Smith won the race after starting second. Smith beat Chase Elliott, who started fourth.

Stewart Friesen started last and raced up to fourth.

Jessica Friesen, Stewart Friesen’s wife, finished eighth. She did not qualify for the main event.

Results

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