Layne Riggs bought just a little greater than he bargained for on Sunday when he gained the primary NASCAR Craftsman Truck Sequence race of his profession on the Milwaukee Mile.
Riggs beat out Ty Majeski, Christian Eckes, Nick Sanchez and Taylor Grey for the highest spot.
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Layne Riggs, driver of the #38 Zorn Compressor & Gear Ford, celebrates after successful the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Sequence The Milwaukee Mile at The Milwaukee Mile on Aug. 25, 2024 in West Allis, Wisconsin. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Pictures)
As Riggs pumped his proper fist in celebration close to the start-finish line whereas standing on the highest of his automobile, he appeared to injure himself. Riggs mentioned he dislocated his shoulder. Riggs was helped off of the truck, after which his staff popped his shoulder again into place.
“I dislocated my shoulder. I used to be celebrating so arduous. It hurts like a mug however hey, it was value it,” he mentioned after the race. “It’s not the primary time it’s occurred to me, however it ain’t gonna gradual me down.”
Layne Riggs, driver of the #38 Zorn Compressor & Gear Ford, leads Ty Majeski, driver of the #98 Street Ranger/Soda Sense Ford, and Christian Eckes, driver of the #19 NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet, in the course of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Sequence The Milwaukee Mile at The Milwaukee Mile on Aug. 25, 2024 in West Allis, Wisconsin. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Pictures)
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The 22-year-old North Carolina native is the son of former NASCAR driver Scott Riggs. He began driving within the Truck Sequence in 2022. He had seven high 10 finishes earlier than Sunday’s win.
Corey Heim continues to be within the lead within the playoff standings even after a seventh-place end. Eckes, Majeski, Eckes, Sanchez and Rajah Caruth spherical out the highest 5.
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Layne Riggs, driver of the #38 Zorn Compressor & Gear Ford, celebrates in victory lane after successful the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Sequence The Milwaukee Mile at The Milwaukee Mile on Aug. 25, 2024 in West Allis, Wisconsin. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Pictures)
The sequence heads to Bristol Motor Speedway subsequent week.
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