Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Talladega:


*James Buescher was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the October 24 Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway. Buescher scored an 11th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the fourth time this season. He was the top rookie in both races at Martinsville this season, scoring an 11th-place finish in each race.
*A Raybestos Rookie has scored top-10 finishes in 17 of the 21 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races this season.
*Johnny Sauter leads Tayler Malsam by 36 points (212-176) in the overall Raybestos Rookie standings entering the October 31 Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.
*Sauter is eighth in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship standings, six points behind seventh-place Timothy Peters and 68 ahead of ninth-place David Starr.
*Colin Braun was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2008 Mountain Dew 250, scoring a fourth-place finish. Braun is the only first-year driver to score a top-five in three Camping World Truck Series races at Talladega.(Raybestos PR) [Complete Rookie Point Standings are posted on the Talladega Race Page.](10-27-2009)