Ron Hornaday News

Harvick to field West Series team:

Harvick to field West Series team:

January 28, 2005
Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI), announced today the signing of 24-year-old West Sacramento, Calif., native Burney Lamar. KHI will field Lamar in five West Series events and four Truck Series events. Harvick believes the West Series gives young drivers the opportunity to

Harvick to field West Series team:

Harvick to field West Series team:

January 28, 2005
Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI), announced today the signing of 24-year-old West Sacramento, Calif., native Burney Lamar. KHI will field Lamar in five West Series events and four Truck Series events. Harvick believes the West Series gives young drivers the opportunity to

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

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

Series champion sets new single-season award record; five drivers exceed $1 million

Series champion sets new single-season award record; five drivers exceed $1 million

December 11, 2004
Martin Truex Jr., the 2004 NASCAR Busch Series driver champion, will receive a series single-season record payout of $2,537,171 for his efforts this year. Truex collected over $1 million in race winnings ($1,180,600) as well as with his share of the series point fund

Hornaday in the #47 at Phoenix, Ward at Darlington:

Hornaday in the #47 at Phoenix, Ward at Darlington:

November 2, 2004
during Monday's Wund Tunnel with Dave Despain on Speed Channel, #46 driver, Dennis Setzer said Ron Hornaday would be in the #47 Chevy at Phoenix, that Ward Burton would drive it in Darlington and the truck will be entered at Homestead, no driver mentioned yet.(11-2

Harvick, Stewart and Raines to team up…in Busch UPDATE 2 Hornaday at Mexico?:

Harvick, Stewart and Raines to team up…in Busch UPDATE 2 Hornaday at Mexico?:

October 29, 2004
Kevin Harvick, Inc. is expected to announce Oct. 22 [at his teams open house] that he will field a Busch Series team next season with a car driven by Tony Raines and Tony Stewart with at least partial sponsorship from The Outdoor Channel.(NASCAR Scene)(10-21-2004

Truex Jr. wins at Memphis:

Truex Jr. wins at Memphis:

October 23, 2004
#8-Martin Truex Jr. won the Sam's Town 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park, his 6th win of 2004 and increases his points lead over #5-Kyle Busch who finished 14th. With a 208 point lead, if Truex Jr. finishes 9th or better in the reamining four races, nothing Busch can

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

Crafton and Harvick to Part Ways UPDATE 2 Hornaday is the new driver:

Crafton and Harvick to Part Ways UPDATE 2 Hornaday is the new driver:

October 15, 2004
Kevin Harvick Incorporated (KHI) announced that Matt Crafton will complete the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck season behind the wheel of the #6 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet but will not return in 2005. "Matt has done a great job for us this year and I wish him the best in

Nemechek wins at Kansas:

Nemechek wins at Kansas:

October 9, 2004
Joe Nemechek's #87 Chevrolet -- complete with a smashed right-front fender and buckled hood -- clearly showed the signs of battle. Nemechek took out one leader of Saturday's Mr. Goodcents 300 and nearly clashed with another before snatching the NASCAR Busch Series

Hornaday and RCR to part ways after 2004 UPDATE 3 Boyer in:

Hornaday and RCR to part ways after 2004 UPDATE 3 Boyer in:

October 8, 2004
Ron Hornaday will complete the 2004 NASCAR Busch Series season behind the wheel of the #2 ACDelco Chevrolet but will not be re-signed by Richard Childress Racing (RCR) for the 2005 season. "We had two great years with Ron and I wish him the best in the future," said

Bristol News and Notes:

Bristol News and Notes:

August 24, 2004
Apparently, the propensity for winning streaks runs in the family. And Kyle Busch (No. 5 Lowes Chevrolet) would like to see that trait continue Friday night at Bristol Motor Speedway in the Food City 250. With his second-consecutive win coming Saturday at Michigan

Bristol News and Notes:

Bristol News and Notes:

August 23, 2004
The television camera doesnt do justice to the steep 36-degree banked concrete turns of Bristol Motor Speedway. Few are prepared for the enormity of what they see. Imagine, then, what passes through the mind of a rookie competitor gazing upon the .533-mile track for