NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series • Sheldon Creed • NASCAR • Texas Motor Speedway • GMS Racing • Christian Eckes • Ben Rhodes • Austin Hill
Creed gets in Truck Series’ final four with victory in Texas FORT WORTH, Texas – Sheldon Creed got a little bump from a friend who was already in the final four for the NASCAR Truck Series. Now Creed has a spot alongside teammate Brett Moffitt after winning in Texas on Sunday. Creed qualified for the championship round by taking the two-lap overtime finish created when playoff contender Ben Rhodes clipped noncontending Christian Eckes with both in the top five with two laps to go, leaving several drivers angry. With Creed running alongside Austin Hill on the backstretch on the first lap of the restart, Moffitt moved down the track to give Creed the nudge he needed to go in front. “Thank God I had a teammate with me and was able to clear there,” said Creed, the first four-time winner in the series this season. “I figured I could cover the 16 at least a couple of laps. It’s so nice being stress-free for the next week or two.” Hill was about to overtake Creed with two laps to go when Rhod