Ty Majeski finished ninth in the CarShield 200 Presented by CK Power at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway on Sunday.
The top-10 finish for Majeski, his third of the year, added 30 points to his season total. Majeski is now 16th in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series standings with 275 points. A total of 10 drivers qualify for the postseason.
Majeski started in 18th position. The second-year driver has two top-10 finishes in his career.
The Seymour, Wisconsin native began the race eight spots behind his career mark of 9.9, but finished six places ahead of his career average of 15.3.
Majeski battled against a field of 33 drivers on the way to his ninth-place finish. The race endured five cautions and 23 caution laps. Prior to the checkered flag there were seven lead changes.
Sheldon Creed earned the victory in the race, and Brett Moffitt followed in second. Austin Hill placed third, Sam Mayer secured fourth, and Stewart Friesen grabbed the No. 5 spot.
Todd Gilliland got off to a great start in the race, winning the first two stages, but couldn’t hold on to end up in Victory Lane.