{
  "id": 18624571,
  "title": "Kaden Honeycutt \"put my nuts on the dash\" to win Homestead and 2026 NASCAR Truck championship",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/kaden-honeycutt-put-my-nuts-on-the-dash-to-win-homestead-and-2026",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T03:05:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-truck/news/kaden-honeycutt-put-my-nuts-on-the-dash-to-win-homestead-and-2026-nascar-truck-championship/10872384/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kaden Honeycutt claimed the 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship following a dominant performance at the Homestead finale. After a five-win season, Honeycutt capitalized on Layne Riggs' early tire issues to claim victory and secure the championship title. Honeycutt expressed gratitude to his team, crew chief Scott Zipadelli, and fans for their support throughout the year. Riggs, who finished second, acknowledged a challenging race, citing tire balancing issues that ultimately cost him the title. The race saw a series of lead changes, with Honeycutt eventually taking the top spot on the final restart to clinch both the race win and the championship.",
  "summary": "Kaden Honeycutt is the 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion, winning the Homestead finale in the No. 11 TRICON Garage Toyota. After a five-win season, After a five-win season, he ended his title campaign with a comfortable margin over title rival Layne Riggs, who fell several laps down early due to a right-rear tire issue. Honeycutt took the lead from Christian Eckes on the final ... Keep…",
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}