*Timothy Peters won the American Ethanol 200 at Iowa Speedway on Saturday. It was his fourth career Truck series win in his 127th start. He hadn’t won since July 2011 at Lucas Oil Raceway, 20 starts between. Three of his four career wins have come on short tracks.
*Peters became the eighth different winner of 2012. It was his first Iowa win in his fourth start there and his first win from the pole.
*Peters led four times for 87 laps, including the final 10.
*Peters increased his points lead to 12 over Justin Lofton.
*Red Horse Racing posted its eighth career win and first victory at Iowa. RHR has three wins in 2012, all by different drivers.
*Toyota posted its second win at Iowa and fourth win of 2012.
*Ron Hornaday Jr. (second) had his best Iowa finish in his fourth start there. It was only his second top-5 finish of the season.
*Matt Crafton (third) has top-10 finishes in all four Iowa races. It was his fifth top-10 finish of 2012, including the past four races.
*Johnny Sauter (fourth) is the only driver to finish in the top five in all four races at Iowa. It was his fourth top-10 finish of the season, including the past three races.
*Justin Lofton (fifth) has top-10 finishes in eight of the nine races this season. It was his first Iowa top-10 in his third start there.
*Jason Leffler (sixth) posted his fourth straight top-10 finish of the season.
*Ty Dillon (seventh) has top-10 finishes in the past 11 races.
*James Buescher finished 30th after leading a race-high 91 laps.
*Jeff Choquette (11th), Justin Jennings (23rd) and Travis Miller (31st) all made their Truck series debuts.(ESPN.com)(7-16-2012)
