Adam Householder secured his second consecutive Mint 400 victory in a grueling desert race that saw many top competitors fall to mechanical issues and course challenges. The California native persevered through multiple tire changes to complete all four laps in under seven hours, despite losing parts of his truck's front hood and fender assembly.

Early race leader Dale Dondel retired with engine problems, while Ryan Arciero's promising run ended with a broken axle. Ethan Ebert's debut with the new Team Honda V6 turbo-powered Passport showed initial promise before engine issues forced his withdrawal.

Dave Mason Jr. claimed second place in Unlimited Truck 2WD, marking a significant milestone for Yokohama's 40-inch tire development in Unlimited Truck racing.

In the popular Unlimited Truck SPEC category, Conner McMullen emerged victorious after previous winner Brent Fox received speeding penalties. The SPEC class, featuring limited-horsepower LS engines and automatic transmissions, saw four trucks finish in the overall top five.

The Wilson Motorsports Jimco Chevy won the Class 1 unlimited race car category, completing a clean sweep for BFGoodrich across all Unlimited categories.

Top 10 Results:

1. Adam Householder (Unlimited Truck 2WD) - 6:59:06.138
2. Conner McMullen (Unlimited Truck SPEC) - 7:13:25.990
3. Troy Grabowski (Unlimited Truck SPEC) - 7:16:18.649
4. Jordan Brenthel (Unlimited Truck SPEC) - 7:19:29.160
5. Brent Fox (Unlimited Truck SPEC) - 7:22:12.776
6. Dave Mason (Unlimited Truck 2WD) - 7:23:42.616
7. Terry Householder (Unlimited Truck SPEC) - 7:28:04.270
8. EJ Herbst (Unlimited Truck SPEC) - 7:35:04.879
9. Brad Wilson (Class 1) - 7:39:12.907
10. Jack Grabowski (Class 1) - 7:40:04.709

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