Race Recap VCG Truck Series
Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
Wed, Jul 22, 2026Round 16
Wild Ride at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park: Fontaine3 Survives 15-Caution Thriller
Race at a Glance
Field Size
35
Laps
150
Avg Lap Time
31.542
Cautions
15
Caution Laps
62
Lead Changes
7
Clean Runners
5
Lead Lap Finishers
24
Margin
+0.662s
Winner Spotlight
Samuel Fontaine
P1 Finish
Race Story
Samuel Fontaine3 captured the victory at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in WRL | VCG Truck Series VCG Truck Series action, navigating 7 lead changes across a competitive field of 35 cars to take the checkered flag from P2.
After starting in the 2 position, Samuel Fontaine3 methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
Dalton Creach applied late pressure but came up just +0.662s short of catching Samuel Fontaine3. Jacob Thornton2 rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Andrew Bowman4, who gained 22 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
The race saw 15 caution periods, covering 62 laps, while 5 of 35 drivers completed the event without a single incident.
With the win, Samuel Fontaine3 adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Andrew Bowman25
▲ +22Jacob Thornton41
▲ +20Nico Cipollini77
▲ +19Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | Samuel Fontaine | 0x | — |
| 2 | 13 | +11 | 36 | Dalton Creach | 4x | — |
| 3 | 23 | +20 | 41 | Jacob Thornton | 5x | — |
| 4 | 3 | -1 | 95 | David Sluiter | 0x | — |
| 5 | 17 | +12 | 79 | Joshua T Gagnon | 0x | — |
| 6 | 14 | +8 | 71 | Richard Modrich | 0x | — |
| 7 | 26 | +19 | 77 | Nico Cipollini | 4x | — |
| 8 | 24 | +16 | 85 | Brandon Cowell | 4x | — |
| 9 | 1 | -8 | 56 | Nicholas Trader | 6x | — |
| 10 | 32 | +22 | 25 | Andrew Bowman | 6x | — |
| 11 | 8 | -3 | 48 | Victor S Keith | 0x | — |
| 12 | 22 | +10 | 7 | Joshua Raymond | 8x | — |
| 13 | 7 | -6 | 47 | Corbett Raker | 4x | — |
| 14 | 12 | -2 | 96 | JD Biddle | 2x | — |
| 15 | 11 | -4 | 15 | Matt Telder | 17x | — |
| 16 | 15 | -1 | 65 | Danny Hayes | 15x | — |
| 17 | 25 | +8 | 92 | Paul Boomershine | 9x | — |
| 18 | 33 | +15 | 40 | Tyler Brewer | 10x | — |
| 19 | 34 | +15 | 86 | Noah Delano | 9x | — |
| 20 | 16 | -4 | 44 | Dean Wedeking | 4x | — |
| 21 | 9 | -12 | 54 | Mitchell Williams | 20x | — |
| 22 | 10 | -12 | 91 | Landon Slagan | 18x | — |
| 23 | 21 | -2 | 60 | Rem Wyatt | 13x | — |
| 24 | 19 | -5 | 22 | Quinton Steinbock | 12x | — |
| 25 | 6 | -19 | 30 | Bryce Dickman | 10x | — |
| 26 | 27 | +1 | 42 | Michael Sparks | 15x | — |
| 27 | 20 | -7 | 55 | Ian Meneses | 14x | — |
| 28 | 29 | +1 | 52 | Michael Champlin | 4x | — |
| 29 | 28 | -1 | 23 | Shayne Daley | 13x | — |
| 30 | 35 | +5 | 51 | Joshua Wise | 20x | — |
| 31 | 18 | -13 | 35 | Mayson Olney | 14x | — |
| 32 | 31 | -1 | 6 | Randy Coryer | 6x | — |
| 33 | 5 | -28 | 13 | Scotty Larson | 14x | — |
| 34 | 4 | -30 | 18 | Brady Zoeller | 5x | — |
| 35 | 30 | -5 | 04 | Daniel Sparks | 12x | — |