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Final Practice results for the Easy Care Vehicle Services Contracts 200 at Atlanta:

(top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, 182.970 2) #17-David Reutimann, 182.278 3) #6-Mark Martin, 182.003 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 181.550 5) #4-Chase Miller, 181.307 6) #18-Bobby Hamilton Jr., 181.171 7) #30-Todd Bodine, 180.987 8) #14-Rick Crawford 180.751 9) #16-Mike Bliss, 180...

Driver point standings following Martinsville:

(top ten) 1) #30-Todd Bodine,3197 2) #23-Johnny Benson, 3118 3) #17-David Reutimann, 2930 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 2923 5) #14-Rick Crawford, 2846 6) #11-David Starr, 2814 7) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 2789 8) #60-Jack Sprague, 2728 9) #10-Terry Cook, 2693 10)#16-Mike Bliss, ...

Final practice results for the Kroger 200 at Martinsville:

(Top ten) 1) #60-Jack Sprague, 95.845 2) #88-Matt Crafton, 95.496 3) #17-David Reutimann, 95.391 4) #46-Denny Hamlin, 95.362 5) #18-Bobby Hamilton Jr., 95.290 6) #23-Johnny Benson, 94.979 7) #4-Chase Miller, 94.955 8) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 94.951 9) #16-Mike Bliss, ...

1st practice results for the Kroger 200 at Martinsville:

(Top ten) 1) #17-David Reutimann, 94.500 2) #14-Rick Crawford, 94.181 3) #18-Bobby Hamilton Jr., 94.171 4) #23-Johnny Benson, 94.115 5) #88-Matt Crafton, 94.003 6) #16-Mike Bliss, 93.891 7) #85-Dennis Setzer, 93.789 8) #11-David Starr, 93.775 9) #75-Aric Almirola, ...

Strutmasters to partner with Xpress Motorsports for Final Five:

Strutmasters, a Roxboro, NC based supplier of shocks and struts for most any automobile, has joined forces with Xpress Motorsports and will serve as an associate sponsor of the #16 Chevy Silverado driven by former Craftsman Truck Series champion Mike Bliss for the ...

This Week’s Craftsman Truck Series leaders:

(through 20 races of the 25-race season) Points leader - Todd Bodine (3,076) Winnings - Todd Bodine ($546,650) Laps led - Mark Martin (522) Miles led - Mike Skinner (758.168) Victories - Mark Martin (5) Budweiser Poles - Mike Skinner (6) Top-five finishes - Johnny ...

Driver point standings following Talladega:

(Top ten) 1) #30-Todd Bodine, 3076 2) #23-Johnny Benson, 2955 3) #17-David Reutimann, 2821 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 2795 5) #14-Rick Crawford, 2708 6) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 2669 7) #11-David Starr, 2644 8) #10-Terry Cook, 2584 9) #85-Dennis Setzer, 2581 10)#16-Mike Bliss...

Ramblings – Talladega Qualifying Notes:

#38-David Gilliland takes his first ever Nextel Cup Bud Pole today at Talladega Superspeedway for tomorrow's UAW-Ford 500 in only his 9th race. Blasting away his previous best (15th at New Hampshire last month), he becomes the 14th qualifier for next February's Budweiser...

Bliss replacing Lepage at Talladega:

Mike Bliss will replace Kevin Lepage in BAM Racing's #49 Dodge, starting with this weekend's UAW-Ford 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, the team announced Tuesday.Bliss will need to qualify for this weekend's race on speed because the #49 is 40th in owner points and ...

Bliss in the #49, Lepage out..starting at Talladega:

BAM Racing announced that former Truck Series Champion Mike Bliss as driver of the #49 Dodge for the remainder of the 2006 season beginning this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway [replacing Kevin Lepage]. Bliss joins BAM Racing in light of the recent restructuring...

Bliss sues Haas Racing:

Mike Bliss is hoping to claim $1.15 million in salary, and possibly more in damages, in a dispute with Haas CNC Racing scheduled for trial Oct. 2 in North Carolina Superior Court in Charlotte, according to a story in NASCAR Scene. In his complaint, Bliss said he thought...

Indiana Law Enforcement Hero is Honorary Crew Chief for #30 Team:

Smith & Wesson Corp. continues its tribute to America's law enforcement heroes during this weekend's 'Busch Series Yellow Transportation 300 at Kansas' with Detective Lt. Ronald Johnson of the Hammond (Indiana) Police Department acting as honorary crew chief of the...

Bliss sues Haas in contract dispute:

Mike Bliss is hoping to claim $1.15 million in salary, and possibly more in damages, in a dispute with Haas CNC Racing scheduled for trial Oct. 2 in North Carolina Superior Court in Charlotte, according to a story in NASCAR Scene. In his complaint, Bliss said he thought...

News & Notes Part I:

In typical NASCAR Truck Series fashion, the championship points battle is intensifying as the series heads towards its fall finale. Todd Bodine (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) continues to lead, but his once-mammoth margin of 182 points, which he held after the 15th...

Driver Point Standings following Las Vegas Motor Speedway

1) #30-Todd Bodine, 2911 2) #23-Johnny Benson, 2820 3) #17-David Reutimann, 2671 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 2625 5) #14-Rick Crawford, 2590 6) #11-David Starr, 2533 7) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 2531 8) #16-Mike Bliss, 2486 9) #60-Jack Sprague, 2479 10)#10-Terry Cook, 2460 For...

Results for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, Toyota Tundra Toyota 2) #9-Ted Musgrave, Team ASE/Germain Motors Toyota 3) #16-Mike Bliss, Xpress Motorsports Chevy 4) #23-Johnny Benson, Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Toyota 5) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., AES HR Soutions Chevy 6) #17-David...

Mike Skinner wins from the pole at Las Vegas:

It's been more than ten years since Mike Skinner won from the pole, but he managed to hold off hard-charging Ted Musgrave to win the Smith's Las Vegas 350. This win marks the 19th win for Skinner in his Truck Series career. This is the 10th win for Toyota in 2006. ...

Starting lineup for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, 178.065 2) #21-Bobby East, 177.357 3) #3-Chase Miller, 176.667 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 176.424 5) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 176.413 6) #20-Marcos Ambrose, 176.051 7) #16-Mike Bliss, 175.999 8) #30-Todd Bodine, 175.936 9) #60-Jack Sprague, 175....

Final practice results for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, 178.713 2) #30-Todd Bodine, 178.059 3) #4-Chase Miller, 177.229 4) #16-Mike Bliss, 176.945 5) #46-Kraig Kinser, 176.742 6) #20-Marcos Ambrose, 176.367 7) #60-Jack Sprague, 176.367 8) #17-David Reutimann, 176.188 9) #77-Brendan Gaughan, ...

1st practice results for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, 177.020 2) #4-Chase Miller, 175.930 3) #30-Todd Bodine, 175,730 4) #85-Dennis Setzer, 175.627 5) #60-Jack Sprague, 175.467 6) #9-Ted Musgrave, 175.444 7) #99-Erik Darnell, 175.285 8) #17-David Reutimann, 175.188 9) #21-Bobby East, 175....