Daniel Hemric battles for Chase spot as Truck Series season tightens
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 3:10 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Daniel Hemric is currently in a competitive race for a Chase spot in the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season. He sits ninth in the standings, holding a narrow 14-point lead over the Chase cutoff. Hemric's position is precarious due to a recent wreck at Lucas Oil Raceway that impacted his points gap. His team, McAnally-Hilgemann Racing, has faced reliability issues this season, further complicating his bid for championship contention. With only a couple of races left, Hemric will seek strong performances to secure his place for the upcoming Chase.
- •Daniel Hemric is ninth in the Truck Series standings.
- •He has a 14-point buffer over the Chase cutoff.
- •Hemric's recent wreck at Lucas Oil Raceway affected his standings.
- •McAnally-Hilgemann Racing has struggled with reliability issues.
- •Two critical races remain for Hemric's Chase qualification.
- 3:10 AMYahoo Sports — Daniel Hemric in tight battle for Chase spot during 2026 Truck season
"Daniel Hemric is in a tight battle for one of the final Chase spots during the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season.
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