Chandler Smith climbs Truck Series standings ahead of final races
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 2:50 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Chandler Smith is third in the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series standings with two races remaining in the regular season. He is 53 points behind Kaden Honeycutt for second place and has shown strong performance throughout the summer., Smith recorded the largest margin of victory in Truck Series history at North Wilkesboro Speedway. He aims to secure a higher seed for the Chase, which begins after the regular season ends. With his recent successes, he is positioned as a contender for the championship.
- •Chandler Smith is third in the Truck Series standings.
- •He is 53 points behind second-place Kaden Honeycutt.
- •Smith achieved a historic win margin at North Wilkesboro.
- •Two races remain in the regular season.
- •He has a realistic chance for a championship run.
- 2:50 AMYahoo Sports — Chandler Smith steadily improving with the Chase drawing near in 2026
"Chandler Smith is steadily improving with the Chase drawing near during the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series seaon.
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