The 2025 Baptist Health 200 was the 4th stock car race of the 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and the 29th iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Homestead–Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida, a permanent oval shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 134 laps to complete.
In an action-packed race, Kyle Larson, driving for Spire Motorsports, would make a remarkable comeback, spinning out in the late stages and gaining 22 positions in the final 38 laps to earn his fourth career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series win, and his first of the season. Corey Heim started on the pole and dominated the majority of the race, winning both stages and leading a race-high 78 laps, before being plagued by power issues late in the event, finishing 3rd. To fill out the podium, Layne Riggs, driving for Front Row Motorsports, would finish in 2nd, respectively.
Report Background
Homestead–Miami Speedway is a motor racing track located in Homestead, Florida. The track, which has several configurations, has promoted several series of racing, including NASCAR, the NTT IndyCar Series and the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series.
From 2002 to 2019, Homestead-Miami Speedway has hosted the final race of the season in all three of NASCAR's series: the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series. The track has since held races on different dates in 2020 (June) and 2021 (February), which were both effected by the COVID-19 pandemic, before being moved back into the Playoffs as the final race of the Round of 8 in 2022, with the date being kept for 2023.
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver. (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
#DriverTeamMake1Brandon Jones (i)Tricon GarageToyota02Nathan ByrdYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet2Stephen MallozziReaume Brothers RacingFord5Toni Breidinger (R)Tricon GarageToyota07Kyle Larson (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet7Corey Day (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet9Grant EnfingerCR7 MotorsportsChevrolet11Corey HeimTricon GarageToyota13Jake GarciaThorSport RacingFord15Tanner GrayTricon GarageToyota17Gio Ruggiero (R)Tricon GarageToyota18Tyler AnkrumMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet19Daniel HemricMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet20Stefan ParsonsYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet22Keith McGeeReaume Brothers RacingFord26Dawson Sutton (R)Rackley W.A.R.Chevrolet33Frankie Muniz (R)Reaume Brothers RacingFord34Layne RiggsFront Row MotorsportsFord38Chandler SmithFront Row MotorsportsFord42Matt MillsNiece MotorsportsChevrolet44Ross Chastain (i)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet45Kaden HoneycuttNiece MotorsportsChevrolet52Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota63Akinori OgataAkinori PerformanceToyota66Luke FenhausThorSport RacingFord67Michel DisdierFreedom Racing EnterprisesChevrolet71Rajah CaruthSpire MotorsportsChevrolet76Spencer BoydFreedom Racing EnterprisesChevrolet77Andrés Pérez de Lara (R)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet81Connor Mosack (R)McAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet88Matt CraftonThorSport RacingFord91Jack WoodMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet98Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingFord99Ben RhodesThorSport RacingFordOfficial entry list
Practice For practice, drivers will be separated into two different groups, A and B. Both sessions were 25 minutes long, and was held on Friday, March 21, at 3:35 PM EST. Jack Wood, driving for McAnally-Hilgemann Racing, would set the fastest time between both sessions, with a lap of 32.775, and a speed of .
Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed191Jack WoodMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet32.775164.76021Brandon Jones (i)Tricon GarageToyota32.919164.039344Ross Chastain (i)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet32.984163.716Full practice results
Qualifying Qualifying was held on Friday, March 21, at 4:40 PM EST. Since Homestead–Miami Speedway is an intermediate racetrack, the qualifying procedure used is a single-car, one-lap system with one round. Drivers will be on track by themselves and will have one lap to post a qualifying time, and whoever sets the fastest time will win the pole.
Corey Heim, driving for Tricon Garage, would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 32.111, and a speed of .
No drivers would fail to qualify.
Qualifying results Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed111Corey HeimTricon GarageToyota32.111168.167215Tanner GrayTricon GarageToyota32.281167.281307Kyle Larson (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet32.334167.007434Layne RiggsFront Row MotorsportsFord32.355166.898517Gio Ruggiero (R)Tricon GarageToyota32.411166.610618Tyler AnkrumMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet32.471166.302744Ross Chastain (i)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet32.496166.17489Grant EnfingerCR7 MotorsportsChevrolet32.511166.098952Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota32.562165.8371098Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingFord32.593165.680111Brandon Jones (i)Tricon GarageToyota32.627165.5071271Rajah CaruthSpire MotorsportsChevrolet32.656165.3601345Kaden HoneycuttNiece MotorsportsChevrolet32.714165.0671419Daniel HemricMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet32.715165.0621538Chandler SmithFront Row MotorsportsFord32.717165.052167Corey Day (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet32.834164.4641742Matt MillsNiece MotorsportsChevrolet32.882164.2241826Dawson Sutton (R)Rackley W.A.R.Chevrolet32.930163.9841981Connor Mosack (R)McAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet32.952163.8752013Jake GarciaThorSport RacingFord33.125163.0192177Andrés Pérez de Lara (R)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet33.157162.8622220Stefan ParsonsYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet33.233162.4892388Matt CraftonThorSport RacingFord33.333162.0022499Ben RhodesThorSport RacingFord33.407161.6432566Luke FenhausThorSport RacingFord33.545160.9782691Jack WoodMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet33.574160.839275Toni Breidinger (R)Tricon GarageToyota33.758159.9622802Nathan ByrdYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet33.962159.0012933Frankie Muniz (R)Reaume Brothers RacingFord34.204157.8763022Keith McGeeReaume Brothers RacingFord34.401156.9723163Akinori OgataAkinori PerformanceToyota34.436156.813Qualified by owner's points3276Spencer BoydFreedom Racing EnterprisesChevrolet34.489156.572332Stephen MallozziReaume Brothers RacingFord36.260148.9243467Michel DisdierFreedom Racing EnterprisesChevrolet36.915146.282Official qualifying resultsOfficial starting lineup
Race results Stage 1 Laps: 30 Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts111Corey HeimTricon GarageToyota10207Kyle Larson (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet0334Layne RiggsFront Row MotorsportsFord8498Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingFord7544Ross Chastain (i)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet0618Tyler AnkrumMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet5719Daniel HemricMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet4852Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota3945Kaden HoneycuttNiece MotorsportsChevrolet21038Chandler SmithFront Row MotorsportsFord1
Stage 2 Laps: 30 Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts111Corey HeimTricon GarageToyota10207Kyle Larson (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet0398Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingFord8452Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota7545Kaden HoneycuttNiece MotorsportsChevrolet6634Layne RiggsFront Row MotorsportsFord5744Ross Chastain (i)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet0819Daniel HemricMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet3918Tyler AnkrumMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet2109Grant EnfingerCR7 MotorsportsChevrolet1
Stage 3 Laps: 84 FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts1307Kyle Larson (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet13420Running02434Layne RiggsFront Row MotorsportsFord1343Running483111Corey HeimTricon GarageToyota13478Running544618Tyler AnkrumMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet1340Running4051419Daniel HemricMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet1340Running396744Ross Chastain (i)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet13433Running072013Jake GarciaThorSport RacingFord1340Running3081538Chandler SmithFront Row MotorsportsFord1340Running30989Grant EnfingerCR7 MotorsportsChevrolet1340Running29101345Kaden HoneycuttNiece MotorsportsChevrolet1340Running35111098Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingFord1340Running4112111Brandon Jones (i)Tricon GarageToyota1340Running0132388Matt CraftonThorSport RacingFord1340Running24141742Matt MillsNiece MotorsportsChevrolet1340Running2315167Corey Day (i)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet1340Running016952Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota1340Running3117215Tanner GrayTricon GarageToyota1340Running20182220Stefan ParsonsYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet1340Running19191981Connor Mosack (R)McAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet1340Running18202566Luke FenhausThorSport RacingFord1340Running17212691Jack WoodMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet1340Running16221271Rajah CaruthSpire MotorsportsChevrolet1340Running15231826Dawson Sutton (R)Rackley W.A.R.Chevrolet1340Running14242933Frankie Muniz (R)Reaume Brothers RacingFord1340Running13252177Andrés Pérez de Lara (R)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet1340Running1226275Toni Breidinger (R)Tricon GarageToyota1330Running11272802Nathan ByrdYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet1330Running10283276Spencer BoydFreedom Racing EnterprisesChevrolet1330Running929517Gio Ruggiero (R)Tricon GarageToyota1310Running8303022Keith McGeeReaume Brothers RacingFord1300Running7313467Michel DisdierFreedom Racing EnterprisesChevrolet1280Running6323163Akinori OgataAkinori PerformanceToyota1240Running5332499Ben RhodesThorSport RacingFord830Suspension434332Stephen MallozziReaume Brothers RacingFord150Vibration3Official race results
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 1 Corey Heim 177 1 2 Ty Majeski 169 (-8) 1 3 Chandler Smith 150 (–27) 1 4 Grant Enfinger 149 (–28) 5 Stewart Friesen 138 (–39) 1 6 Tyler Ankrum 127 (–50) 2 7 Daniel Hemric 125 (–52) 3 8 Layne Riggs 122 (–55) 3 9 Jake Garcia 103 (–74) 4 10 Kaden Honeycutt 101 (–76)Official driver's standings
Manufacturers' Championship standings Pos Manufacturer Points 1 Toyota 149 2 Chevrolet 148 (-1) 3 Ford 134 (–15) Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
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