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Starr wins at Phoenix:

#75-David Starr spent the last 27 laps of Friday's Chevy Silverado 150 holding off pole winner #16-Jack Sprague through two cautions and beat Sprague to the checkers by .297 seconds at Phoenix International Raceway for his second NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory...

Sprague wins pole at Phoenix:

#16-Jack Sprague won his fifth career Truck Series pole at Phoenix International Raceway for the Chevy Silverado 150 and his 6th of 2004, with a lap of 131.186mph, a new track record. #52-Ken Schrader is on the outside pole. Rounding out the top-5 are #99-Carl Edwards...

Hornaday in the #47 at Phoenix, Ward at Darlington:

during Monday's Wund Tunnel with Dave Despain on Speed Channel, #46 driver, Dennis Setzer said Ron Hornaday would be in the #47 Chevy at Phoenix, that Ward Burton would drive it in Darlington and the truck will be entered at Homestead, no driver mentioned yet.(11-2...

Phoenix News and Notes:

For Brandon Whitt (No. 38 Werner Ladder/Cure Autism Now Ford), the final three races of the season cant come soon enough. Not because he wants to see his rookie season end, but because hes finally seeing some tracks that hes been to before. "Over 90% of the tracks ...

McMurray wins at Martinsville:

#2-Jamie McMurray won the Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway for his first career Truck Series win becoming the eighth driver to win at least one race in the Cup, Busch and Truck series. #46-Dennis Setzer was second, followed by #47-Bobby Labonte, #50-Jon Wood, and...

Martinsville News and Notes:

Silverado 350K sees huge ratings climb Last weeks Silverado 350K at Texas Motor Speedway earned a 0.6 average rating on SPEED Channel, a 100 percent increase over the same events 0.3 rating on SPEED one year ago, according to Nielsen Media Research. Households were...

Bodine wins at Texas:

#30-Todd Bodine pulled away from #23-Johnny Benson after the final caution to win the Silverado 350K at Texas Motor Speedway, his second straight Truck Series win. Rounding out the top five were #23-Benson, #4-Bobby Hamilton, #75-David Starr and #16-Jack Sprague. Hamilton...

Skinner wins the pole at Texas:

#5-Mike Skinner won the pole for the Silverado 350K at Texas Motor Speedway with a speed of 182.174mph. #15-Shane Hmiel qualified on the outside pole, the rest of the top-5 are #22-Bill Lester, #21-Hank Parker Jr. and #75-David Starr. Points leader, #4-Bobby Hamilton...

Trucks test at Atlanta in prep for 2005:

#46-Dennis Setzer and three other General Motors drivers - #75-David Starr, #16-Jack Sprague and #6-Matt Crafton - spent Tuesday and Wednesday prepping for next season's two races at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Setzer led the unofficial speed chart for Wednesday's test...

Todd Bodine wins at California:

#30-Todd Bodine and #1-Ted Musgrave swapped the lead back and forth late in Saturday night's American Racing Wheels 200 at California Speedway, but Bodine got away with the Craftsman Truck Series win, the first of his career. #02-Kelly Sutton spun exting Turn 4 as ...

California News and Notes:

Hmiel, Ballew are winners in Las Vegas ... Two winless streaks one short, the other long were snapped when Shane Hmiel (No. 15 Whitaker Farms Chevrolet) won the Las Vegas 350 on Sept. 25. Hmiel won in his 19th appearance to become the seasons 10th different winner. ...

Hmiel wins at Las Vegas:

#15-Shane Hmiel caught up to #30-Todd Bodine and took the lead with just over a lap remaining, doing a bump and run, to win Saturday night's Las Vegas 350 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race. Bodine finished second and #62-Steve Park was third. #23-Johnny Benson finished...

Skinner wins pole at Las Vegas:

#5-Mike Skinner set a track qualifying record of 165.320mph to grab the pole Saturday for the Las Vegas 350 NASCAR Craftsman Truck race set to start less than three hours after qualifying ended. Skinner, who won his first truck pole in eight years, beat the old mark...

NEWS & NOTES LAS VEGAS:

Title race tightens for fall finish You might say Bobby Hamilton (No. 4 Square D Dodge) has been waiting for his rivals to catch up, and thats exactly what theyve done over the past two races. Hamilton, who enjoyed a 96-point lead after last months race at Bristol ...

Musgrave wins at Richmond:

Cautions ended any hope for #2-Jamie McMurray's first NASCAR Truck Series victory. A caution on Lap 198 of the scheduled 200 at Richmond International Raceway cut short McMurray's late-race run on leader #1-Ted Musgrave. Then during the two-lap "overtime" period, #...

Richmond News and Notes:

Etc. Following a 12th-place finish at Bristol, Hamilton leads Dennis Setzer (No. 46 Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet) by 99 points. Nine races remain on the 2004 schedule Ken Schrader (No. 52 Federated Auto Parts Chevrolet) won his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series ...

Myers named Crawford’s crew chief:

Todd Myers has been named crew chief of the #14 Circle Bar Motel & RV Park Ford F-150 driven by Rick Crawford, and will make his debut at this Wednesday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series O'Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline Maxlife at the Bristol Motor Speedway. Myers...

Bristol News and Notes:

The television camera doesnt do justice to the steep 36-degree banked concrete turns of Bristol Motor Speedway. Few are prepared for the enormity of what they see. Imagine, then, what passes through the mind of a rookie competitor gazing upon the .533-mile track for...

Hamilton wins at Nashville:

#4-Bobby Hamilton used a high pass to get around #75-David Starr with eight laps remaining and claimed his fourth Craftsman Truck Series race of the season at Nashville Superspeedway on Saturday. Hamilton, the series point leader, won the Toyota Tundra 200 by 0.795...

Hamilton JR wins the pole at Nashville:

#04-Bobby Hamilton Jr., making a rare appearance in the Truck Series, won the pole for the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway with a lap of 160.990mph. The rest of the top five were: #17-David Reutimann, #46-Dennis Setzer, #6-Matt Crafton and #15-Shane Hmiel...