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Nick Sanchez joins McAnally-Hilgemann for 2027 Truck Series campaign

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 4:42 PM

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Nick Sanchez joins McAnally-Hilgemann for 2027 Truck Series campaign

Summary

Nick Sanchez will drive the No. 18 entry for McAnally-Hilgemann Racing in the 2027 NASCAR FedEx Freight Truck Series championship. He expressed enthusiasm for returning to full-time racing, highlighting the team's motivation and potential. Sanchez has two wins in the Truck Series and previously competed in various rides this year, including with Am Racing and the Peterson Racing Group. Team owner Bill McAnally praised Sanchez's abilities and expects him to elevate the team's performance next season.

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Key Details

•Sanchez has 51 previous starts in the Truck Series with two wins.
•He finished fifth in the Truck Series standings in 2024.
•Sanchez has secured 14 top fives and 27 top tens in the Truck Series.
•Bill McAnally praised Sanchez's speed and potential for the team.
•Sanchez previously raced part-time after losing his full-time seat this year.

Latest Updates

4:42 PMMotorsport.com — Nick Sanchez will compete for 2027 NASCAR Truck title with McAnally-Hilgemann
4:42 PMYahoo Sports — Nick Sanchez will compete for 2027 NASCAR Truck title with McAnally-Hilgemann

What they're saying

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On Thursday, McAnally-Hilgemann Racing announced that Nick Sanchez will compete for the 2027 NASCAR FedEx Freight Truck Series championship with the team, driving the No. 18 entry. “This is a tremendous opportunity to join MHR and compete full time again at a high level”, Sanchez said. “I’ve always held myself to a high standard and I know the entire team is incredibly motivated and ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com