David Reutimann News

Diversity Presentation on Speed:

Diversity Presentation on Speed:

February 18, 2005
Before tonight's truck race at Daytona International Speedway, two students from Philadelphia's Urban Youth Racing School will be involved in a presentation as part of NASCAR's diversity program. Leon Simmons is a freshman at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte

Testing at Talladega:

Testing at Talladega:

February 4, 2005
Four Toyota teams/drivers are scheduled to test at Talladega Superspeedway on Thursday & Friday, February 3 & 4, 2005: #17-David Reutimann; #30-Chad Chaffin; #9-Shigeaki Hatori and #38-Brandon Whitt(Talladega Superspeedway PR)(2-3-2005) Five: Todd Bodine also tested

Las Vegas Testing:

Las Vegas Testing:

February 3, 2005
Four months ago, Michel Jourdain Jr. was turning laps in excess of 210 miles per hour at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Wednesday, during a test session at LVMS, Jourdain was about 50 miles per hour slower, but things were no less challenging. The nine-year veteran of the

Daytona Testing Wraps Up:

Daytona Testing Wraps Up:

January 17, 2005
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series wrapped up a two-day test session in preparation for the season-opening Florida Dodge Dealers 250 on Friday night, Feb. 18 at historic Daytona International Speedway. Monday's Speeds: 1. #75-David Starr, Chevy, 187.594 mph 2. #6-Ron

Truck Series Testing at Daytona finally underway:

Truck Series Testing at Daytona finally underway:

January 16, 2005
After a 30 hour, 50 minute delay for two days of rain, trucks finally hit the track at 3:50pm/et. By 3:58, they were already drafting. Ricky Craven (#99) was first truck on the track. Due to weather, they will test until 11:00pm/et Sunday, then return on Monday. The

Reutimann ready for title run with new teammate UPDATE 4 Huffman in 2nd DW truck? YEP:

Reutimann ready for title run with new teammate UPDATE 4 Huffman in 2nd DW truck? YEP:

January 11, 2005
David Reutimann and sponsor NTN Bearings will return to DW Motorsports #17 Toyota Truck in 2005. Bobby Kennedy will continue to be the team manager. Jason Overstreet will be the crew chief. Intentions are to have a second team next year and DW is trying to put together

Testing at Vegas Jan 26-29th:

Testing at Vegas Jan 26-29th:

December 26, 2004
More than 50 Cup [NNC] and Busch [NBS] teams are expected to descend on LVMS on Jan. 26-29 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to experiment with the new tires, spoilers and body designs that will go into effect in the coming season. It's the first open test for teams on an

Reutimann wins Rookie of the Year:

Reutimann wins Rookie of the Year:

November 26, 2004
David Reutimann won 2004 Raybestos Rookie of the Year honors in the Craftsman Truck Series. He clinched the honors in fine style at the season ending Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, winning the pole position and scoring a fourth-place finish. The pole was the

Kahne wins at Homestead, is now 2 for 2:

Kahne wins at Homestead, is now 2 for 2:

November 19, 2004
#2-Kasey Kahne won the Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, beating his teammate #1-Ted Musgrave. The rest of the top five, #75-David Starr, pole sitter #17-David Reutimann and #6-Matt Crafton. #4-Bobby Hamilton finished 16th and won the 2004 Truck Series championship

Reutimann wins pole at Homestead, new track record:

Reutimann wins pole at Homestead, new track record:

November 18, 2004
#17-David Reutimann won the pole for the Ford 200 with a track record speed of 171.255mph, his 2nd pole of the season and career. Starting his last race in the #6 truck, Matt Crafton will start 2nd, followed by #99-Carl Edwards, #16-Jack Sprague and #47-Bobby Labonte

Homestead News and Notes:

Homestead News and Notes:

November 17, 2004
New series record for wins a possibility When Kasey Kahne (No. 2 Team ASE/Carquest Dodge) captured the Nov. 13 Darlington 200, the list of 2004 winners reached 13. The single season record is 14, in 1998. Kahne is the sixth driver to post his first series victory in

Bickle to help out:

Bickle to help out:

October 22, 2004
Rich Bickle will stand-by for David Reutimann and is practicing the #17 Toyota truck. Reutimann will start the race but good chance Bickle will get in the truck at some point in the race.(10-22-2004)

Martinsville News and Notes:

Martinsville News and Notes:

October 21, 2004
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

Lester and Reutimann cleared to drive:

Lester and Reutimann cleared to drive:

October 21, 2004
NASCAR says Bill Lester and David Reutimann have been cleared to compete in this weekend's Kroger 200 Craftsman Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway. They were involved in an accident in last Saturday's Silverado 350K at Texas Motor Speedway that was so violent

#22 gets sponsor at Martinsville; Wimmer to sub for Lester?

#22 gets sponsor at Martinsville; Wimmer to sub for Lester?

October 21, 2004
Husqvarna, a proud partner of NASCAR, will have its logo displayed on driver Bill Lesters #22 Toyota Tundra fielded by Bill Davis Racing during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, Va., on October 23, 2004. Husqvarna