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The Philips Truck Series is the third national series of DASCAR, it is seen as a feeder series for the DASCAR Nationwide Series, and the Philips Cup Series.

History

The Philips Truck Series was founded in April of 2013, and ran it's first season. It was a short season, only 7 races, due to funding.

Seasons

Specializations

Season 1 through 3

These trucks are the L4 trucks, not powerful at all.

Season 4 through 10

These trucks are modified L4 trucks, season 9's L4 trucks are modified to go faster.

Season 11 onwards

These are V8 trucks. The trucks are stronger, safer, and faster.

Television coverage

During the first five seasons, races were televised live on Time Warner Cable SportsNet. Due to no one having that channel except for the west coast, all races were tape delayed and showed on FuelTV/Fox Sports 2. In season 6, the first couple of races were televised live on FOX Networks, then Richmond/South Boston were televised on ABC. The rest of season 6 was televised on TNT. In season 7, TWCSN returned as the broadcaster for all races, and FS1 does simucasts. Starting in late season 7, NBC Sports Group bought the television rights for season 8 onwards.

While season 9 was underway, it was announced that NBC Sports will lose the rights in Season 11.
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