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Nashville – NEWS & NOTES

Hamilton seasons fifth different points leader Nashvilles Bobby Hamilton enters this weeks home game as the new NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship leader by five points over Dennis Setzer (No. 46 Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet). The last time Hamilton led the...

Chaffin wins at IRP:

#43-Johnny Sauter, who dominated and decimated the rest of the competition in Friday nights Power Stroke Diesel 200 at Indianapolis Raceway Park, couldn't lead the only lap that mattered. Sauter was leading as he started the final lap when #24-Travis Kvapil powered...

IRP – NEWS & NOTES

Toyota wins for first time at Michigan After two early-season runner-up finishes, Toyota claimed its first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory on July 31 at Michigan International Speedway. Travis Kvapil (No. 24 Line-X Toyota) passed his Bang Racing teammate Mike...

Kvapil wins at Michigan; Toyota gets first Truck Series win:

#24-Travis Kvapil moved into the lead with 17 laps remaining and held on for his first victory of the season at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. Kvapil finished ahead of #1-Ted Musgrave in the Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200, surging into the lead coming...

Qualifying rained out at MIS:

#46-Dennis Setzer will start from the pole position at Saturday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Michigan International Speedway. Rain canceled qualifying Friday for the Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200. The starting field was set by a formula relying on ...

Yeley to run Truck race at MIS:

J.J. Yeley will make his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut in the Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200 at Michigan International Speedway this weekend. The budding NASCAR star will pilot the #47 Acxiom Silverado fielded by Morgan Dollar Motorsports. Veteran Randy ...

MICHIGAN – NEWS & NOTES

LaJoie rates another 10 Randy LaJoie (No. 59 Harris Trucking Dodge) scored his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series top-10 finish at Gateway on July 17 with an eighth-place finish, giving him at least one top 10 in each of NASCARs three national series. LaJoie, a two...

David Starr wins at Gateway:

#75-David Starr became only the second driver in Truck Series history to win by leading only the final lap, bumping his way to victory Saturday night in the Dodge Ram Tough 200. Starr nudged his way past #18-Chad Chaffin in Gateway International Raceway's first turn...

Sprague wins pole at Gateway:

#16-Jack Sprague broke the Gateway International Raceway qualifying record Friday and took the pole position for Saturday's NASCAR truck series race. Sprague took the polr with a speed of 133.227mph, the old mark of 133.093 mph was set by Stacy Compton in 1999. Sprague...

NHIS News and Notes:

Theres nothing quite as special for a driver as that first win, but when it comes in dramatic fashion like it did for Justin Labonte (No. 44 U.S. Coast Guard Dodge), that just adds icing to the cake. Labonte had closed to the rear bumper of Mike Wallace (No. 4 GEICO...

Gateway News and Notes:

Bobby Hamilton Racing on a roll since Dover The past six races, beginning with Chad Chaffins (No. 18 Dickies Dodge) June 1 victory at Dover International Speedway, have seen Bobby Hamilton Racing become the series strongest two-truck team. Hamilton (No. 4 Square D ...

Hamilton wins at Kentucky:

#4-Bobby Hamilton became the first three-time winner this season on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit, rallying to win the rain-delayed Built Ford Tough 225 on Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. The 47-year-old Hamilton dominated most of the race, but still...

Qualifying rained out at Kentucky:

Rain washed out qualifying Friday for the Truck Series Built Ford Tough 225 at Kentucky Speedway. The lineup for Saturday's race will be set according to the series points standings, meaning #46-Dennis Setzer will be on the pole. Defending race champion #99-Carl Edwards...

Kentucky News and Notes:

Show me the money Setzer will become the series No. 3 career money winner when he takes the green flag in Saturdays The Built Ford Tough 225. Setzer, a veteran of 152 events, has won $3,070,138 and trails Ron Hornaday Jr. by $9,715. Last weeks race saw Travis Kvapil...

Edwards wins at Kansas:

#99-Carl Edwards came back from a first-lap accident Saturday to win the O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway, his second victory of the season. Points leader #46-Dennis Setzer was not so fortunate in the most caution-filled trucks race in the track's four-year...

Kansas qualifying rained out:

qualifying for the O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway was rained out, the field was set based on Owners Points. The top five are: #46-Dennis Setzer, #99-Carl Edwards, #4-Bobby Hamilton, #14-Rick Crawford and #1-Ted Musgrave. See an AP story at ThatsRacin.com...

Kansas Notes and News:

If history has a way of repeating itself, Shane Hmiel (No. 15 Whitaker Farms Chevrolet) figures the third time has to be the charm. Saturdays OReilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway has produced the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series two youngest winners Ricky Hendrick...

Musgrave wins at Milwaukee:

#1-Ted Musgrave won the Black Cat Fireworks 200 at the Milwaukee Mile on Friday night. Musgrave also earned an $18,000 bonus for winning from the pole, the first driver to do so in 2004. #18-Chad Chaffin, #46-Dennis Setzer, #62-Steve Park and #24-Travis Kvapil. See...

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 ...

News and Notes Milwaukee:

Based on his recent NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series record at The Milwaukee Mile, this could be the week Terry Cook (No. 10 Power Stroke Diesel by International Ford) returns to top form. Cook will be the first to welcome the change. Its been a miserable month for the...