DAYTONA BEACH — nonetheless plans to rejoice this weekend.
“We gained, proper?” he mentioned late . “Wouldn’t you rejoice?”
However it could not possess the identical pleasure as his first 11 NASCAR Truck Collection 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 received disqualified.
He failed post-race inspections. His No. 75 Henderson Motorsports machine sat too low within the rear on each side.
The consequence?
Heim rose to the No. 1 spot on the leaderboard.
“It is actually not as thrilling as successful the race on the racetrack,” the 22-year-old mentioned after all of the sudden being pulled in for a victory media session. “However I do not know. I have been on the improper facet of it a number of occasions in my late-model profession. It is cool to sort of get an enormous win like that, I assume.”
Kligerman and Heim fronted the pack earlier than a last-lap wreck captured a number of automobiles and introduced out a yellow flag. Kligerman led when the warning arrived.
“Largest 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 experience was the one one within the discipline to flunk inspection.
Henderson Motorsports introduced on social media that it’s going to attraction the choice.
OFFICIAL UPDATE:
We have determined to attraction the disqualification of our #75 Truck from yesterday night’s NCTS Race at Daytona.
