Erik Darnell News

Record Race for Roush:

Record Race for Roush:

July 18, 2008
Roush Fenway Racing will set a record for series starts Saturday at Kentucky, making its 316th appearance, which eclipses Spears Motorsports' run. Roush won a title with Greg Biffle in 2000 and has fielded Fords for five rookies of the year, most recently Erik Darnell

Rookie News & Notes – Memphis:

Rookie News & Notes – Memphis:

June 25, 2008
Marc Mitchell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 20 Camping World RV Sales 200 at The Milwaukee Mile. Mitchell scored a 12th-place finish and claimed top rookie honors for the second time in three races. He led the event once for two laps, the first time

Racing Resources says

Racing Resources says

June 24, 2008
*Carl Edwards won the Camping World RV Rental 250 at The Milwaukee Mile. It was his 14th career win in 123 Nationwide Series races. Edwards' last win came at Nashville in June 2007, a 36-race stretch. He became the 10th different winner of 2008. *Edwards is listed

Roush to perform flyover for Cool City Customs 200:

Roush to perform flyover for Cool City Customs 200:

June 11, 2008
Anyone who knows longtime team owner and Livonia, Mich., resident Jack Roush will tell you that he has two loves, NASCAR racing and aviation. Roush will get the best of both worlds on Saturday during pre-race activities for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Cool City

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Michigan:

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Michigan:

June 9, 2008
Marc Mitchell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 7 Sam's Town 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Mitchell claimed a 12th-place finish in the race and scored his best finish in eight NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series starts. He grabbed top rookie honors for the

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Lowe’s:

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Lowe’s:

May 12, 2008
Colin Braun was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the April 26 O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway. Braun claimed a third-place finish, the best of his six-race Craftsman Truck Series career and claimed top rookie honors for the second time this season. Braun

Darnell Making Nationwide Debut at Mexico:

Darnell Making Nationwide Debut at Mexico:

April 15, 2008
Erik Darnell will make his Nationwide Series debut this weekend at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City. The 25-year-old Craftsman Truck Series regular will pilot the #17 CitiFinancial Ford and will be led by crew chief Drew Blickensderfer.(Roush Fenway Racing

Darnell to make Nationwide debut in Mexico City:

Darnell to make Nationwide debut in Mexico City:

April 15, 2008
Erik Darnell will make his Nationwide Series debut this weekend at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City. The 25-year-old NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series regular will pilot the #17 CitiFinancial Ford Fusion and will be led by crew chief Drew Blickensderfer. The

Five teams test at Darlington:

Five teams test at Darlington:

April 8, 2008
Five Craftsman Truck teams began a two-day test Tuesday at newly repaved Darlington Raceway, according to track officials, even though the series hasn't raced there since 2004 and is not on the schedule this season. Could the test mean trucks are returning to "The

Teams Lining Up Drivers for Mexico Race:

Teams Lining Up Drivers for Mexico Race:

April 6, 2008
Juan Pablo Montoya won't defend his crown when the Nationwide Series visits Mexico City in two weeks, instead opting for the rare weekend off with his family. While the Chip Ganassi Racing driver won't be there, several road-course veterans will be, including Sam Hornish

Darnell to Run 6 Nationwide Races:

Darnell to Run 6 Nationwide Races:

January 24, 2008
Craftsman Truck Series driver Erik Darnell said Thursday he will run six Nationwide Series races this season for Roush Fenway Racing, making his Nationwide debut at Mexico City on April 20. Darnell will drive Roush Fenway's #17 Ford, normally driven by Matt Kenseth

Darnell & Braun to get seat time in Nationwide Series: UPDATE: Darnell to drive 6 races:

Darnell & Braun to get seat time in Nationwide Series: UPDATE: Darnell to drive 6 races:

January 24, 2008
CitiFinancial has announced it will be the primary sponsor on a variety of Roush Fenway Racing entries in all 35 Nationwide Series events in 2008. Biffle, Kenseth, McMurray, Erik Darnell, Colin Braun, and 2007 series champion Carl Edwards will split seat time in the

CitiFinancial Sponsoring Roush:

CitiFinancial Sponsoring Roush:

January 18, 2008
CitiFinancial announced it will be the primary sponsor on a variety of Roush Fenway Racing entries in all 35 Nationwide Series events in 2008. The sponsorship is part of Citi's new multifaceted, strategic marketing partnership with Roush Fenway Racing. As part of the

Clanton to Roush Racing: UPDATE Roush Fenway announcement made:

Clanton to Roush Racing: UPDATE Roush Fenway announcement made:

December 18, 2007
Joey Clanton confirmed Friday he has signed a deal to run a Roush Fenway Ford full time in the Craftsman Truck Series. An official announcement is expected Monday. Clanton will bring his #09 from Wood Brothers/JTG Racing, where he drove a partial schedule last season

Darnell fastest in ARCA test session at DIS:

Darnell fastest in ARCA test session at DIS:

December 15, 2007
Forty-one teams kicked off a three-day ARCA RE/MAX Series test session on Friday at Daytona International Speedway in preparation for the ARCA 200 ARCA RE/MAX Series race scheduled for Feb. 9. Erik Darnell, driving a Ford for Roush Fenway Racing, was the fastest after