Video: What Just Happened? At Least 20 Trucks Collected in Multi-Truck Wreck on Restart at Darlington

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What in the world just happened?

The LiftKits4Less.com 200 at Darlington Raceway has definitely been crazy, but I cannot say that I expected this…

On a restart with 30 laps to go, both Corey Heim and John Hunter Nemechek spun their tires, causing a massive chain reaction pileup that collected more than ten trucks, drastically changing the outcome of Friday Night’s race.

The leaders get stacked up and seemingly EVERYONE gets caught up in the restart! pic.twitter.com/OGcZ8LKfzh

— NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Trucks (@NASCAR_Trucks) May 8, 2021

According to NASCAR, there were a total of 16 trucks involved, including: Hailie Deegan, John Hunter Nemechek, Spencer Davis, Austin Hill, David Gilliland, Chandler Smith, Derek Kraus, Zane Smith, Timothy Peters, Tyler Ankrum, BJ McLeod, Ryan Truex, Dawson Cram, Corey Heim, Matt Crafton and Grant Enfinger

"That looked like @TALLADEGA."

No joking, @gbiffle . pic.twitter.com/vVG4wbfdRf

— NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Trucks (@NASCAR_Trucks) May 8, 2021

Looking at video footage, it also appears that Stewart Friesen, Jennifer Jo Cobb and Spencer Boyd got damage, bringing the total of trucks involved up to 18. Ben Rhodes leads the event, but it’s still anyones game at this point, as many of the leading contenders for the win have been comprimised. Well, that was something, let’s not do that again, please.Well, W

Joseph Srigley

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