DAYTONA BEACH — nonetheless plans to have fun this weekend.
“We gained, proper?” he mentioned late . “Wouldn’t you have fun?”
However it could not possess the identical pleasure as his first 11 NASCAR Truck Sequence victories.
Heim initially positioned second within the at . He had retreated again to his hauler after the race, as winner Parker Kligerman partied in Victory Lane and smiled via his corresponding press convention.
Then, Kligerman acquired disqualified.
He failed post-race inspections. His No. 75 Henderson Motorsports machine sat too low within the rear on each side.
The outcome?
Heim rose to the No. 1 spot on the leaderboard.
“It is definitely not as thrilling as profitable the race on the racetrack,” the 22-year-old mentioned after abruptly being pulled in for a victory media session. “However I do not know. I have been on the mistaken aspect of it a number of occasions in my late-model profession. It is cool to form of get a giant win like that, I assume.”
Kligerman and Heim fronted the pack earlier than a last-lap wreck captured a number of vehicles and introduced out a yellow flag. Kligerman led when the warning arrived.
“Greatest win of my total life,” he yelled moments after getting out of his truck.
Greater than an hour later, Heim was declared the victor. Kligerman’s trip was the one one within the subject to flunk inspection.
Henderson Motorsports introduced on social media that it’s going to enchantment the choice.
OFFICIAL UPDATE:
We have determined to enchantment the disqualification of our #75 Truck from yesterday night’s NCTS Race at Daytona.
