Matt Crafton News

Hamilton wins at Nashville:

Hamilton wins at Nashville:

August 14, 2004
#4-Bobby Hamilton used a high pass to get around #75-David Starr with eight laps remaining and claimed his fourth Craftsman Truck Series race of the season at Nashville Superspeedway on Saturday. Hamilton, the series point leader, won the Toyota Tundra 200 by 0.795

Hamilton JR wins the pole at Nashville:

Hamilton JR wins the pole at Nashville:

August 13, 2004
#04-Bobby Hamilton Jr., making a rare appearance in the Truck Series, won the pole for the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway with a lap of 160.990mph. The rest of the top five were: #17-David Reutimann, #46-Dennis Setzer, #6-Matt Crafton and #15-Shane Hmiel

MICHIGAN – NEWS & NOTES

MICHIGAN – NEWS & NOTES

July 23, 2004
LaJoie rates another 10 Randy LaJoie (No. 59 Harris Trucking Dodge) scored his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series top-10 finish at Gateway on July 17 with an eighth-place finish, giving him at least one top 10 in each of NASCARs three national series. LaJoie, a two

David Starr wins at Gateway:

David Starr wins at Gateway:

July 17, 2004
#75-David Starr became only the second driver in Truck Series history to win by leading only the final lap, bumping his way to victory Saturday night in the Dodge Ram Tough 200. Starr nudged his way past #18-Chad Chaffin in Gateway International Raceway's first turn

Hamilton wins at Kentucky:

Hamilton wins at Kentucky:

July 10, 2004
#4-Bobby Hamilton became the first three-time winner this season on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit, rallying to win the rain-delayed Built Ford Tough 225 on Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. The 47-year-old Hamilton dominated most of the race, but still

Kentucky News and Notes:

Kentucky News and Notes:

July 8, 2004
Show me the money Setzer will become the series No. 3 career money winner when he takes the green flag in Saturdays The Built Ford Tough 225. Setzer, a veteran of 152 events, has won $3,070,138 and trails Ron Hornaday Jr. by $9,715. Last weeks race saw Travis Kvapil

Edwards wins at Kansas:

Edwards wins at Kansas:

July 2, 2004
#99-Carl Edwards came back from a first-lap accident Saturday to win the O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway, his second victory of the season. Points leader #46-Dennis Setzer was not so fortunate in the most caution-filled trucks race in the track's four-year

Kansas Notes and News:

Kansas Notes and News:

July 1, 2004
If history has a way of repeating itself, Shane Hmiel (No. 15 Whitaker Farms Chevrolet) figures the third time has to be the charm. Saturdays OReilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway has produced the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series two youngest winners Ricky Hendrick

NASCAR News and Notes:

NASCAR News and Notes:

June 17, 2004
Memphis Motorsports Park has proven time and again that the .75-mile short track in Millington, Tenn., rewards the most elite drivers in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Four of six previous winners of Saturdays OReilly 200 Ron Hornaday Jr., Greg Biffle, Jack Sprague

Harvick and KISS at RIR:

Harvick and KISS at RIR:

June 11, 2004
#29-Kevin Harvick in Cup, #6-Matt Crafton in Trucks and #2-Ron Hornaday in the Busch Series will run paint schemes adorning the rock group [and Jayski fave - 24 CD's] KISS. These special paints are scheduled to be run at the Chevy Rock and Roll weekend at Richmond

DOVER NEWS & NOTES:

DOVER NEWS & NOTES:

June 2, 2004
A 17th-place finish hardly is reason to celebrate, but for Robert Huffman (No. 12 Toyota Tundra Toyota) its a step in the right direction. Huffman, one of 17 Raybestos Rookie of the Year contenders on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, was just happy to be racing at

Starr wins pole at Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

Starr wins pole at Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

May 20, 2004
#75-David Starr won the pole for Friday night's Infineon 200 at Lowe's Motor Speedway (8:30pm/et, Speed). The pole is the third of Starr's career and first since California in November 2002. His lap Thursday at 178.577 mph set a new track record, one of 15 drivers

Waltrip to test at Daytona UPDATE:

Waltrip to test at Daytona UPDATE:

April 12, 2004
#99-Michael Waltrip Racing will participate in a one-day test session at Daytona International Speedway in preparation for the Friday night, July 2 Winn-Dixie 250 presented by PepsiCo Busch Series race. The test session, scheduled for Monday, April 12th from 9:00am

Martinsville Notes:

Martinsville Notes:

April 3, 2004
K Automotive Racing, a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series fixture since the inaugural race in 1995, will return the Keselowski name to competition at Martinsville Speedway after an absence of more than four seasons. Bob Keselowski competed in 86 series races, winning at

Hamilton wins at Atlanta; Parker, Gordon, Crawford Injured:

Hamilton wins at Atlanta; Parker, Gordon, Crawford Injured:

March 13, 2004
#4-Bobby Hamilton used overtime and a wild last-lap pass of fellow veteran #42-Mike Skinner to claim the win in Saturday's EasyCare 200, the inaugural NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. A late-race caution forced the scheduled 130-lap race