Michael Annett finished fifth in the Shady Rays 200 at Kentucky Speedway on Thursday.
Annett's top five finish added 41 points to his season total.
Annett started in fourth position. The 10th-year driver has one career victory, with 15 top-five finishes and 68 results inside the top 10.
In his career at Kentucky Speedway, Annett has compiled two top-five finishes and his fifth-place result marks the sixth top 10.
The Des Moines, Iowa native's starting and finishing positions compared favorably to his career averages, starting 16 spots higher than his career mark of 19.7 and completing the race 13 places ahead of his 17.9 career average finish.
Annett's fifth-place finish came against a field of 36 drivers. The race endured nine cautions and 40 caution laps. There were six lead changes.
Austin Cindric earned the checkered flag in the race, and Riley Herbst followed in second. Ross Chastain placed third, with Chase Briscoe securing fourth place. Annett rounded out the top five.
Noah Gragson got off to a great start in the race, winning Stages 1 and 2, but couldn't hang on to secure the race victory.
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