Aric Almirola News

Raybestos Rookies News & Notes:

Raybestos Rookies News & Notes:

July 5, 2006
Marcos Ambrose was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the July 1 O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway. Ambrose finished third, his best effort in nine career starts. He took top rookie honors for the first time this season and scored the best finish by a Raybestos

Raybestos Rookies News & Notes:

Raybestos Rookies News & Notes:

June 27, 2006
Aric Almirola was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 23 Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200 at The Milwaukee Mile. Almirola finished 13th and took top rookie honors for the fourth time this season. He qualified fifth, his best effort in 15 career Craftsman Truck

Truck Series News & Notes – Kansas:

Truck Series News & Notes – Kansas:

June 26, 2006
Kansas Speedway is a welcoming track for Truck Series drivers regardless of age, experience or competitive status. When the late Ricky Hendrick won the inaugural running of Saturday's O'Reilly Auto Parts 250, the 21-year-old became the then youngest to win a series

Johnny Benson wins at The Milwaukee Mile:

Johnny Benson wins at The Milwaukee Mile:

June 26, 2006
(Top ten) 1) #23-Johnny Benson, Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Toyota 2) #16-Mike Bliss, IWX Motor Freight Chevy 3) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., KHI Chevy 4) #60-Jack Sprague, Con-Way Freight Toyota 5) #17-David Reutimann, Team Tundra Toyota 6) #4-Timothy Peters, Dodge Motorsports

Harvick & Bowyer skipping Happy Hour:

Harvick & Bowyer skipping Happy Hour:

June 24, 2006
Harvick & Bowyer skipping Happy Hour: #29-Kevin Harvick and #07-Clint Bowyer will skip Saturday morning's final 45-minute Nextel Cup practice session at Infineon Raceway to give them a little extra time to get to The Milwaukee Mile for the Busch Series race that

JB two for two as he wins the Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200:

JB two for two as he wins the Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200:

June 23, 2006
Momentum was the name of the game for this team as Johnny Benson in the Bill Davis Racing #23 Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Toyota picked up his second win in the Truck Series at the Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200. The win boosts Benson into even closer contention for

Hornaday on the pole — sets a new record in Milwaukee

Hornaday on the pole — sets a new record in Milwaukee

June 23, 2006
(Top ten) 1) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 122.021 2) #60-Jack Sprague, 121.955 3) #23-Johnny Benson, 121.314 4) #51-Johnny Sauter, 121.494 5) #75-Aric Almirola, 121.224 6) #5-Mike Skinner, 121.126 7) #30-Todd Bodine, 121.061 8) #6-David Ragan, 120.785 9) #20-Marcos Ambrose

1st practice results for the Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200:

1st practice results for the Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200:

June 23, 2006
(Top five) 1) #60-Jack Sprague, 120.265 2) #18-Bobby Hamilton Jr., 119.542 3) #23-Johnny Benson, 119.395 4) #14-Rick Crawford, 119.284 5) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 119.186 1st Rookie (9th) #75-Aric Almirola, 118.996 For complete practice results: nascar.com truckseries

Raybestos Rookie Contenders News & Notes:

Raybestos Rookie Contenders News & Notes:

June 19, 2006
Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 17 Con-way Freight 200 at Michigan International Speedway. Darnell finished 12th and took top rookie honors for the fifth time this season. Marcos Ambrose grabbed the second-place starting position at Michigan

1st practice results for the Con-Way 200 at MIS:

1st practice results for the Con-Way 200 at MIS:

June 16, 2006
(Top five:) 1) #4-Bobby Labonte, 179.372 2) #17-David Reutimann, 178.532 3) #5-Mike Skinner,178.501 4) #10-Terry Cook, 178.200 5) #6-Mark Martin, 178.101 1st Chevy; (6th) #51-Martin Truex Jr., 178.002 1st Rookie; (20th)#75-Aric Almirola, 175.648 For complete practice

News & Notes from the Raybestos Rookie Contenders:

News & Notes from the Raybestos Rookie Contenders:

June 13, 2006
Chad McCumbee was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 9 Sam's Town 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. McCumbee finished ninth, his best finish in eight career Truck Series starts and took top rookie honors for the first time this season. He led the race once for

Drivers to make first start at MIS:

Drivers to make first start at MIS:

June 12, 2006
A number of Truck Series drivers will attempt to make their first MIS start this weekend. They are: Chris Wimmer, Marcos Ambrose, Bobby East, Boston Reid, Ryan Moore, and Aric Almirola. Ambrose is the first native of Australia to drive in the Truck Series, and Almirola

Truck Series News & Notes–Michigan:

Truck Series News & Notes–Michigan:

June 12, 2006
Father's Day is doubly special for many NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series competitors. Without racing fathers, nearly half the starting field in Saturday's Con-way Freight 200 might be doing something other than competing in a race. At least 15 competitors taking the green

Bodine “The Onion” wins Sam’s Town 400:

Bodine “The Onion” wins Sam’s Town 400:

June 9, 2006
Todd Bodine comes back from a lap down to win the Sams Town 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. With six laps to go, the 4-second lead of Mike Skinner's went down the drain and a faster Todd Bodine in the #30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota driving hard on the outside. passed Skinner

Truck Series News & Notes:

Truck Series News & Notes:

June 6, 2006
Mark Martin ( 6 Scotts Ford) became the season's first three-time winner when he beat Roush Racing teammate Carl Edwards (# 50 Scotts/Ortho Ford) by just under four seconds at Dover International Speedway on June 2. The one-two finish was the organization's first since