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Musgrave wins pole at Milwaukee:

#1-Ted Musgrave won the pole for the Black Cat Fireworks 200 at The Milwaukee Mile with a speed of 121.980mph, the rest of the top five were #18-Chad Chaffin, #4-Bobby Hamilton, #16-Jack Sprague and #15-Shane Hmiel. Points leader #46-Dennis Setzer starts 12th. For ...

NASCAR News and Notes:

Memphis Motorsports Park has proven time and again that the .75-mile short track in Millington, Tenn., rewards the most elite drivers in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Four of six previous winners of Saturdays OReilly 200 Ron Hornaday Jr., Greg Biffle, Jack Sprague...

Setzer wins at Texas:

#46-Dennis Setzer became the first two-time race winner in the NASCAR Truck Series this season Friday night, running down #1-Ted Musgrave in the final laps to win the O'Reilly 400K at Texas Motor Speedway. Setzer got his first career superspeedway win in the series...

TEXAS NEWS & NOTES:

Brendan Gaughans decision to move to the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series in 2004 and voluntarily end his record four-victory streak at Texas Motor Speedway, has produced a sigh of relief from at least one of his former rivals. Its like having a new track on the series, said...

Chaffin wins at Dover:

#18-Chad Chaffin pit early and out of sequence because the wrong tire was put on the right front of his #18 Dickie's Dodge, but when a caution came out during green-flag pit stops late in the race, it was Chaffin who inherited the lead. Despite repeated attempts by...

Setzer wins at Lowe’s:

#99-Carl Edwards saw a wreck, thought there was a caution, and slowed. So did #46-Dennis Setzer, but his quick glance at the track's lights showed no yellow, and he sped back up. That quick reflex was enough to power Setzer into the lead with four of 134 laps remaining...

Testing at Texas UPDATE:

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers are scheduled to test at Texas Motor Speedway on Thursday, May 6th and Friday, May 7th from 9am to 5pm, include Ultra Motorsports drivers #1-Ted Musgrave and #2-Andy Houston along with Orleans Racing driver #62-Steve Park.(TMS ...

Sprague on the pole at Martinsville:

#16-Jack Sprague's lap at 92.375mph on Friday earned the pole for Saturday's Kroger 250 at Martinsville Speedway. Although he has three series championships (1997, 1999 and 2001) and now 21 career poles, Sprague's pole Friday is his first at the .526-mile short track...

Chaffin to drive the #77:

DGN Racing and Donnie Neuenberger announced that Truck Series driver Chad Chaffin will drive the #77 BG Products Busch Series car in the upcoming Pepsi 300 events at Nashville Superspeedway. Chad Chaffin competes in the #18 Dickies Dodge owned by Bobby Hamilton Racing...

Sqaure-D Re-ups with Hamilton:

Bobby Hamilton and sponsor Square D announce today the two are continuing their partnership for the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season. Square D will remain the primary sponsor of the #4 Dodge with Hamilton as the driver. "It worked out really well last season...

Daytona Testing Speeds – Day 3 [non-drafting]:

#59-Steve Grissom,Dodge 182.994 #10-Terry Cook,Ford 182.760 #99-Carl Edwards,Ford 182.382 #4-Chad Chaffin,Dodge 181.594 #67b-Steadman Marlin, Ford 181.583 #1-Andy Houston,Dodge 181.528 #8-Chase Montgomery,Dodge 181.426 #50-Jon Wood,Ford 181.057 #08-Ken Weaver,Chevy...

Day 2 of testing at Daytona:

Fastest on the day: Bobby Hamilton's #4 Dodge was the fastest after the second day of testing with a lap of 180.774. Following Hamilton, rounding out the top speeds were #99-Carl Edwards (180.647), #25-Phil Bonifield (180.556), #18-Chad Chaffin (180.350) and #59-Steve...

Daytona Testing Speeds – Day 2 [32 listed]:

#4-Bobby Hamilton, Dodge, 49.786 seconds, 180.774 mph #99-Carl Edwards, Ford, 49.821, 180.647 #25-Jamie Aube/Phil Bonifeld, Chevrolet, 49.846, 180.556 #18-Chad Chaffin, Dodge, 49.903, 180.350 #59-Steve Grissom, Dodge, 49.922, 180.281 #8-Chase Montgomery, Dodge, 49...

Day 1 of testing at Daytona:

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series competitors kicked off a three-day test session Saturday in preparation for the Florida Dodge Dealers 250, which will be held under the lights for the first time in event history on Friday night, Feb. 13. Fastest on the day: #99-Carl...

Daytona Testing Speeds – Day 1 [32 listed]:

#99-Carl Edwards, Ford, 49.664 seconds, 181.218mph #50-Jon Wood, Ford, 49.919, 180.292 #8-Chase Montgomery, Dodge, 49.954, 180.166 #4-Bobby Hamilton, Dodge, 49.985, 180.054 #18-Chad Chaffin, Dodge, 50.153, 179.451 #59-Steve Grissom, Dodge, 50.272, 179.026 #46-Dennis...

Montgomery joins Hamilton UPDATE:

Chase Montgomery will run the full NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series schedule next year, driving for Bobby Hamilton Racing. Montgomery's father, Ray, will finance the operation while the team seeks a sponsor. ''We will run the truck out of our shop but I'll be driving ...

Homestead Truck Series Stuff:

Tenth place, spot on banquet stage up for grabs #18-Chad Chaffin and #98-Matt Crafton are separated by 43 points in the fight for the 10th and final spot on-stage at the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series awards banquet, being held Saturday, Nov. 15 at the Sheraton Bal ...

Since it is the last race of the year, figured I’d post the Entry List [44 entries for 36 spots]:

#01 Lance Hooper...

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the Truckseries.com site for up to date notes on the testing at Homestead on Monday. The top 10 speeds from the Truck Series site [have other info there on the testing also - lots of notes]: #62-Brendan Gaughan, Dodge, 168.224 #14-Rick Crawford, Ford, 168.119 #1-Ted...

Quotes from the Bobby Hamilton Racing Drivers about Homestead:

Bobby Hamilton said, "The track's new configuration is like an old Atlanta Motor Speedway. It's fast, but that's not a huge change from the other times we've been here. I like that way the track drives now. They did a great job making all these changes and putting ...