Race Recap NASCAR Trucks
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Fri, Jan 30, 2026Round 3
Photo Finish at Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Cowell Edges Hayden Sammons by +0.149s
Race at a Glance
Field Size
20
Laps
33
Avg Lap Time
1:25.502
Cautions
5
Caution Laps
15
Lead Changes
1
Clean Runners
7
Lead Lap Finishers
15
Margin
+0.149s
Winner Spotlight
CustomBrandon Cowell
P1 Finish
Race Story
Brandon Cowell captured the victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in ///OGRL Old Guy Racing League NASCAR Trucks action, besting a competitive field of 20 cars to take the checkered flag from P5.
After starting in the 5 position, Brandon Cowell methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
Hayden Sammons applied late pressure but came up just +0.149s short of catching Brandon Cowell. Brent Just rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Pernell Hanelt, who gained 10 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
The race saw 5 caution periods, covering 15 laps, while 7 of 20 drivers completed the event without a single incident.
The tight competition saw 15 of 20 cars finish on the lead lap, a testament to the quality of the field.
With the win, Brandon Cowell adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Pernell Hanelt11
▲ +10TJ Warren6
▲ +5Gregory Davis56
▲ +5Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | +4 | 85 | Brandon Cowell | 0x | 42 |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | 77 | Hayden Sammons | 0x | 35 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 93 | Brent Just | 0x | 34 |
| 4 | 2 | -2 | 16 | Mitchell Williams | 0x | 35 |
| 5 | 4 | -1 | 71 | Richard Modrich | 0x | 32 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 23 | Wyatt E Collins | 4x | 31 |
| 7 | 12 | +5 | 6 | TJ Warren | 6x | 30 |
| 8 | 9 | +1 | 72 | Clyde Cunfer | 4x | 29 |
| 9 | 19 | +10 | 11 | Pernell Hanelt | 12x | 28 |
| 10 | 13 | +3 | 52 | Randy Coryer | 4x | 27 |
| 11 | 16 | +5 | 56 | Gregory Davis | 4x | 26 |
| 12 | 10 | -2 | 21 | Jimmy Walker | 4x | 25 |
| 13 | 18 | +5 | 5 | Robin Young | 2x | 24 |
| 14 | 15 | +1 | 2 | Mike J. Mitchell | 4x | 23 |
| 15 | 8 | -7 | 074 | Ric Wishon | 0x | 22 |
| 16 | 17 | +1 | 7 | Mark Osier | 8x | 21 |
| 17 | 14 | -3 | 20 | Allen Holtzman | 9x | 20 |
| 18 | 11 | -7 | 44 | Mike Presley | 8x | 19 |
| 19 | 7 | -12 | 88 | Chris Sawyer | 5x | 18 |
| 20 | 20 | 0 | 117 | Richard Leclerc | 0x | — |