*Johnny Sauter was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the April 27 O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway. Sauter scored a ninth-place finish, his first top-10 and best effort of the season. He claimed his third top-10 in 16 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts and grabbed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the first time in 2009.
*Tayler Malsam holds a one-point lead (48-47) over James Buescher in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the May 15 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
*Colin Braun was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2008 North Carolina Education Lottery 200, scoring a 15th-place finish. Braun led the race once for three laps and became the second Raybestos Rookie in six races at Lowe’s Motor Speedway to lead a lap.
*Tim Sauter led once for one lap in 2007.
*The best finish by a Raybestos Rookie in six Camping World Truck Series races at Lowe’s Motor Speedway is ninth by Aric Almirola in 2006.(Raybestos PR)(5-11-2009)
