Tyler Ankrum finished sixth in the Vankor 350 at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday.
The top-10 finish for Ankrum added 47 points to his season total.
Ankrum started in ninth position. The third-year driver has one career victory, with four top-five finishes and 12 results inside the top 10.
In his career at Texas Motor Speedway, Ankrum has compiled one top-five finish and his sixth-place result marks the third top-10.
The San Bernardino, California native's starting and finishing positions compared favorably to his career averages, starting three spots higher than his career mark of 11.5 and completing the race seven places ahead of his 13.2 career average finish.
Ankrum competed against 36 other drivers on the way to his sixth-place finish. The race endured five cautions and 26 caution laps. There were 15 lead changes.
Kyle Busch secured the victory in the race, and Christian Eckes took second. Matt Crafton placed third, Stewart Friesen brought home fourth, and Brett Moffitt closed out the top five.
After Busch won the first stage, Moffitt drove the No. 23 car to the win in Stage 2.
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