Cameron Waters to Tackle NASCAR Truck Series: Aussie Star Eyes American Victory

Cameron Waters, one of Australia's leading Supercars drivers, is set to make a thrilling return to the NASCAR scene! Just days after battling it out at the Darwin Triple Crown, the Tickford Racing star will be crossing the Pacific to compete in the NASCAR Truck Series with ThorSport Racing. Waters will pilot the #98 truck in the LiUNA 150 at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, marking a significant step in his burgeoning international racing career.
The LiUNA 150, scheduled for the end of June, will see Waters team up with ThorSport Racing, a powerhouse in the NASCAR Truck Series known for its competitive trucks and experienced team. This partnership provides Waters with a strong platform to showcase his skills on the American stage and gain valuable experience in a new racing environment.
“It’s pretty exciting,” Waters told Supercars.com. “It’s always been a dream to race in America, so to get the opportunity to go over there and race in NASCAR is pretty cool. I’m looking forward to it and hopefully we can go over there and get a good result.”
This isn't Waters' first foray into NASCAR. He previously participated in the NASCAR Cup Series in 2019, driving for Matt Kaul Racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. While that experience was brief, it ignited a desire to return and test himself against the best in American stock car racing. This Truck Series opportunity provides a more focused and potentially rewarding environment to hone his skills and achieve success.
The NASCAR Truck Series is known for its close racing and tough competition, making Waters' debut all the more intriguing. The LiUNA 150 at World Wide Technology Raceway is a challenging track, demanding precision and adaptability. Waters' Supercars experience, characterized by tight racing and technical prowess, should serve him well in navigating the unique demands of the NASCAR Truck Series.
Fans in Australia and around the world will be eagerly watching as Cameron Waters takes on the challenge of American stock car racing. With his talent, determination, and the support of ThorSport Racing, Waters is aiming for more than just participation – he's aiming to win. This is a significant moment for Australian motorsport, showcasing the talent and ambition of its drivers on the global stage. Stay tuned for updates and highlights from Waters' NASCAR Truck Series debut!
Key Highlights:
- Cameron Waters to race in NASCAR Truck Series with ThorSport Racing.
- Event: LiUNA 150 at World Wide Technology Raceway.
- Follows Darwin Triple Crown appearance.
- Waters aims for a strong result and victory.