Ron Hornaday News

News & Notes Part I:

News & Notes Part I:

September 25, 2006
In typical NASCAR Truck Series fashion, the championship points battle is intensifying as the series heads towards its fall finale. Todd Bodine (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) continues to lead, but his once-mammoth margin of 182 points, which he held after the 15th

Driver Point Standings following Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Driver Point Standings following Las Vegas Motor Speedway

September 25, 2006
1) #30-Todd Bodine, 2911 2) #23-Johnny Benson, 2820 3) #17-David Reutimann, 2671 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 2625 5) #14-Rick Crawford, 2590 6) #11-David Starr, 2533 7) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 2531 8) #16-Mike Bliss, 2486 9) #60-Jack Sprague, 2479 10)#10-Terry Cook, 2460 For

Results for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

Results for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

September 25, 2006
(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, Toyota Tundra Toyota 2) #9-Ted Musgrave, Team ASE/Germain Motors Toyota 3) #16-Mike Bliss, Xpress Motorsports Chevy 4) #23-Johnny Benson, Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Toyota 5) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., AES HR Soutions Chevy 6) #17-David

Mike Skinner wins from the pole at Las Vegas:

Mike Skinner wins from the pole at Las Vegas:

September 23, 2006
It's been more than ten years since Mike Skinner won from the pole, but he managed to hold off hard-charging Ted Musgrave to win the Smith's Las Vegas 350. This win marks the 19th win for Skinner in his Truck Series career. This is the 10th win for Toyota in 2006.

Starting lineup for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

Starting lineup for the Smith’s Las Vegas 350:

September 23, 2006
(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, 178.065 2) #21-Bobby East, 177.357 3) #3-Chase Miller, 176.667 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 176.424 5) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 176.413 6) #20-Marcos Ambrose, 176.051 7) #16-Mike Bliss, 175.999 8) #30-Todd Bodine, 175.936 9) #60-Jack Sprague, 175.

Charlie Wilson to Crew Chief for Caisse:

Charlie Wilson to Crew Chief for Caisse:

September 19, 2006
KHIs Charlie Wilson will be making his debut in the Busch Series as a crew chief. Wilson was Scott Lynchs crew chief during the 2003 NASCAR West Series season when Lynch was crowned champion and earned Rookie-of-the-Year honors. Wilson then served as crew chief at

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

Driver Point Standings following NHIS:

Driver Point Standings following NHIS:

September 18, 2006
(Top ten) 1) #30-Todd Bodine, 2784 2) #23-Johnny Benson, 2660 3) #17-David Reutimann, 2521 4) #14-Rick Crawford, 2469 5) #11-David Starr, 2450 6) #9-Ted Musgrave, 2450 7) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 2371 8) #60-Jack Sprague, 2355 9) #10-Terry Cook, 2345 10)#16-Mike Bliss

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

Chevy holds their own ‘Gong Show”

Chevy holds their own ‘Gong Show”

September 15, 2006
At Caraway Speedway this week, General Motors officials set up cars in Chevy's version of the"Gong Show" [Rosuh Racing does it years running drivers to run a Truck team]. Drivers ran in a Ron Hornaday-prepared Busch car. Two days of testing at Caraway, with a platoon

Celebrity Poker Tourney to Benefit Speedway Children’s Charity:

Celebrity Poker Tourney to Benefit Speedway Children’s Charity:

September 12, 2006
Before betting on the best racing strategy for the Smith's Las Vegas 350 on Saturday night, a handful of Truck Series personalities will be going "all in" for a night of celebrity poker. The 'Craftsman Truck Series Tough Poker Tournament' presented by the South Coast

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

1st Annual Toyota Tundra Skinner Round-Up Ponies raises $104,000:

1st Annual Toyota Tundra Skinner Round-Up Ponies raises $104,000:

September 11, 2006
1995 Truck Series Champion, Mike Skinner will deal out over $104,000 to local Daytona Beach charities in the next week after an extremely successful first annual charity golf and poker tournament held on September 5th, 2006 at Spruce Creek Country Club in Daytona Beach

Where the Truck Series Regulars finished at Richmond:

Where the Truck Series Regulars finished at Richmond:

September 9, 2006
Eric Almirola finished 18th driving the #19 Banquet Chevy. Other regulars had a tough night, all out early due to accidents; 32nd, #12-Mike Skinner, bluegreen/Supercuts Dodge; 41st, #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., Outdoor Channel Chevy; 43rd, #56-Kevin Grubb, Western Sizzlin

Hornaday returns behind the wheel of the #33:

Hornaday returns behind the wheel of the #33:

September 5, 2006
Ron Hornaday will look to build on the momentum he gained two weeks ago at Bristol Motor Speedway where he finished third. Hornaday's third-place finish was his best finish of the 2006 Busch Series season. Hornaday has 10 Busch Series starts to date in 2006. )KevinHarvickInc