Erik Darnell News

No more Roush Gong show; Ragan in the #06 at Dover? UPDATE Ragan at Dover:

No more Roush Gong show; Ragan in the #06 at Dover? UPDATE Ragan at Dover:

September 19, 2006
Geoff Smith, head of Roush Racing, "We are committed to a rookie in the (#6) car. There are tremendous long-term business advantages to doing a program with a rookie, if the rookie can get the job done. And we expect any of our rookies to get the job done. We have

Mayfield could run #15 Truck at Atlanta UPDATE at Vegas:

Mayfield could run #15 Truck at Atlanta UPDATE at Vegas:

September 18, 2006
on Speed Channel's Inside Nextel Cup Monday, Jeremy Mayfield was interviewed and said he was talking to the #15 Billy Ballew Racing Truck Series team about possibly running a truck at Atlanta for the team in October. Mayfield said he also expects to test for Bill Davis

News & Notes from the Raybestos Rookie Contenders:

News & Notes from the Raybestos Rookie Contenders:

September 18, 2006
Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the September 16 New Hampshire 200 at New Hampshire International Speedway. Darnell scored a ninth-place finish, his seventh top-10 of the 2006 season. He claimed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 10th

No more Roush Gong show; Ragan in the #06 at Dover?: UPDATE:

No more Roush Gong show; Ragan in the #06 at Dover?: UPDATE:

September 18, 2006
Geoff Smith, head of Roush Racing, "We are committed to a rookie in the (#6) car. There are tremendous long-term business advantages to doing a program with a rookie, if the rookie can get the job done. And we expect any of our rookies to get the job done. We have

Results for the New Hampshire 200 at NHIS:

Results for the New Hampshire 200 at NHIS:

September 18, 2006
(Top ten) 1) #23-Johnny Benson, Toyota Certified Used Cars Toyota 2) #5-Mike Skinner, Toyota Tundra Toyota 3) #15-Kyle Busch, Freedom Grill/Team Davis Dirt Racing Chevy 4) #30-Todd Bodine, Lumber Liquidators Toyota 5) #11-David Starr, Red Horse Racing/Forklift.net

Martin waiting on Roush contract for Truck ride: UPDATE:

Martin waiting on Roush contract for Truck ride: UPDATE:

September 17, 2006
#6-Mark Martin said Friday that hes still waiting for Roush Racing to give him a contract for his Craftsman Truck Series ride for next season, but until he gets it, hes keeping his Nextel Cup options open. The only thing he knows for sure he wont do next year is drive

Martin waiting on Roush contract for Truck ride UPDATE almost done, rookies vie for #6 gig:

Martin waiting on Roush contract for Truck ride UPDATE almost done, rookies vie for #6 gig:

September 17, 2006
#6-Mark Martin said Friday that he’s still waiting for Roush Racing to give him a contract for his Craftsman Truck Series ride for next season, but until he gets it, he’s keeping his Nextel Cup options open. The only thing he knows for sure he won’t do next year is

News & Notes from the Raybestos Rookie Contenders:

News & Notes from the Raybestos Rookie Contenders:

September 12, 2006
Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the August 23 O'Reilly 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Darnell was credited with an 18th-place finish and took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the ninth time this season. Darnell leads Chad McCumbee by 32

Truck Series News & Notes – New Hampshire:

Truck Series News & Notes – New Hampshire:

September 11, 2006
Ron Hornaday Jr. (#33 AES HR Solutions Chevy) laid the foundation for New Hampshire International Speedway's reputation as a track with a flair for the dramatic. Hornaday, winner of the first New Hampshire 200 in 1996, passed a number of trucks on a late restart and

Truck Series News & Notes:

Truck Series News & Notes:

September 5, 2006
It's been a year since Erik Darnell became Roush Racing's "Driver X," the ultimate winner in an on-track competition that drew resumes from several hundred of the nation's top, young competitors. The prize was a full season in the Craftsman Truck Series and the hope

Truck Series News & Notes:

Truck Series News & Notes:

August 24, 2006
Florida native Aric Almirola (#75 Spears Manufacturing Chevy) has his eye on an eventual seat in the NEXTEL Cup Series. Almirola, 22, believes his time in the Truck Series will help him reach that goal - as it did for Greg Biffle, Kurt Busch and Kevin Harvick. Almirola

Darnell to run late-model race at Milwaukee Mile:

Darnell to run late-model race at Milwaukee Mile:

August 24, 2006
Roush Truck Series rookie Erik Darnell plans to return to his late-model roots this weekend, joining the Wisconsin Challenge Series for the Governor's Cup weekend at the Milwaukee Mile.(The Mercury News)(8-24-2006)

Race Awards:

Race Awards:

August 24, 2006
Bud Pole Award: David Ragan (109.838 mph) Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Erik Darnell #99 Featherlite Most Improved Driver Award: Mike Bliss, #16 (22 Places) Mobil 1 Oil Command Performance Driver of the Race: Todd Bodine WIX Filters Lap Leader Award; Mike Skinner, #

Martin wins the O’Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline at Bristol:

Martin wins the O’Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline at Bristol:

August 23, 2006
Mark Martin dominated the race at Bristol in the #6 Scotts Ford to pick up his fourth Truck Series win this season. Todd Bodine and Ted Musgrave, once again, finished second and third to Martin; shades of the beginning of the season. Johnny Benson came in fourth, but

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes:

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes:

August 21, 2006
Marcos Ambrose was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Aug.12 Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway. Ambrose finished third, equaling his best effort of the season, and took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the second time in 2006. Ambrose