And the hot word from the Toyota camp is that the company, possibly with a push from NASCAR, has picked up Bill Lester from Dodge to run the Trucks series next season, possibly with the Bill Davis team. Shelby Howard, who will run a Davis Toyota next year, tested Atlanta this week. NASCAR’s Brian France has been meeting with Toyota officials in recent weeks, and certainly his “diversity” program was on the table.(Winston Salem Journal)(11-14-2003)
