Joey Clanton was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the August 11 Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. Clanton scored a 10th-place finish, his fourth top-10 in nine starts this season. He took top rookie honors for the fourth time this season. Tim Sauter leads Willie Allen by eight points (123-115) in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the August 22 O’Reilly 200 at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway. Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2006 O’Reilly 200 at Bristol, coming away with an 18th-place finish. The best finish by a Raybestos Rookie in nine previous races at Bristol is third by Jay Sauter in 1996. Sauter is the only Raybestos Rookie to score a top-five finish at Bristol.(Raybestos PR)(8-20-2007)
