On a restart to start a second overtime, Kyle Busch led the way and Zane Smith – following a late-race spin – lined up sixth.
Entering Turn 3 with one lap to go, Stewart Friesen and Alex Bowman went side-by-side battling for second and the two pushed wide into the corner and into Busch.
While those three went wide, Smith dove to the inside to grab the lead and then held off John Hunter Nemechek by 3.529 seconds on the final lap to earn his second victory of the 2022 season and fifth of his career.
It’s also the second consecutive victory at COTA for Front Row Motorsports’ No. 38 Ford team, which won this race a year ago with driver Todd Gilliland.
“Truck races are crazy – you’re never out of it until you’re out of it,” Smith said. “What a statement by this team. It’s so crazy to win back-to-back on a road course like this.
“So many people to thank. It was a wild one but it’s never over until it’s over.”
Busch ended up third, Ben Rhodes was fourth…
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