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August 12, 2019

Tyler Dippel drives his No. 02 Chevrolet Silverado to third-place finish at Michigan International Speedway


Tyler Dippel finished third in the Corrigan Oil 200 at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. It’s Dippel’s first top-five finish of the season.

Austin Hill secured the win in the race, with Sheldon Creed taking second. Brett Moffitt took fourth place, followed by Austin Wayne Self to round out the top five.

Stage 1 was won by Ross Chastain while Moffitt finished out front in Stage 2.

Dippel earned 34 points over the weekend, giving him 371 on the year. He ranks No. 13 in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series standings.

The second-year driver did not pick up any playoff points this week and still is in search of his first playoff points of the season.

Dippel qualified in 17th position at 181.832 mph.

The Wallkill, New York product has yet to secure his first NASCAR win but has placed in the top 10 in two races.

There were 32 cars in the field and the race saw eight cautions and 35 caution laps. Prior to the checkered flag, there were 17 lead changes.

With Hill driving his Tundra to glory for Shigeaki Hattori, Toyota added 40 points to its season totals. Overall, Toyota ranks No. 1 with 600 points, followed by Chevrolet in the No. 2 spot with 581. Ford sits at No. 3 with 535 points on the season.

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