Tracy Hines News

Earnhardt wins the pole:

Earnhardt wins the pole:

February 17, 2005
#15-Kerry Earnhardt won the first pole of his short Truck Series career by winning the pole for the Florida Dodge Dealers 250 at the Daytona International Speedway, with a lap of 182.478mph. Earnhardt was followed by #46-Dennis Setzer, #12-Robert Huffman, #22-Bill

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

Crafton plans in 2005:

Crafton plans in 2005:

December 30, 2004
expect Matt Crafton to announce his 2005 plans, supposedly it will be a family owned Truck Series team,(12-28-2004) Also hearing he could be back in the #88 Thorsports Chevy Truck with Tracy Hines going to the teams #13 truck.(12-30-2004)

Reutimann wins Rookie of the Year:

Reutimann wins Rookie of the Year:

November 26, 2004
David Reutimann won 2004 Raybestos Rookie of the Year honors in the Craftsman Truck Series. He clinched the honors in fine style at the season ending Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, winning the pole position and scoring a fourth-place finish. The pole was the

Unilever Foods signs with Evernham Motorsports for a Busch Team:

Unilever Foods signs with Evernham Motorsports for a Busch Team:

August 21, 2004
Unilever Foods Division announced the signing of an agreement that places the company's successful Hungry Drivers NASCAR Busch Series sponsorship with Evernham Motorsports for the upcoming 2005 season. Unilever Foods, one of the world's largest food companies, is

News and Notes Milwaukee:

News and Notes Milwaukee:

June 23, 2004
Based on his recent NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series record at The Milwaukee Mile, this could be the week Terry Cook (No. 10 Power Stroke Diesel by International Ford) returns to top form. Cook will be the first to welcome the change. Its been a miserable month for the

Badwin team gets full backing for 2005:

Badwin team gets full backing for 2005:

June 9, 2004
Unilever Bestfoods (UBF), one of the largest consumer products companies in the world, and Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) announced today that they have agreed to a 34-race sponsorship that will place up-and-coming "hungry drivers" behind the wheel of the #6 Dodge during

Lynch the last Hungry Driver:

Lynch the last Hungry Driver:

May 5, 2004
Scott Lynch, the reigning champion in NASCAR's Grand National Division, West Series champion, has been named as the final driver in the "Hungry Drivers" program run by the Busch #6 team of Tommy Baldwin, who serves as crew chief for Cup driver Kasey Kahne. Lynch joins

Mansfield News and Notes:

Mansfield News and Notes:

April 30, 2004
All tickets sold for Mansfield inaugural race The May 16 UAW/GM Ohio 250 is a complete sell-out, according to Mansfield Motorsports Speedway officials who made the announcement during an April 23 news conference. The facility has been expanded to 20,000 seats in anticipation

Jerry Cook back to the #88 as crew chief:

Jerry Cook back to the #88 as crew chief:

April 15, 2004
Tracy Hines has added confidence coming into Martinsville Speedway because Jerry Cook returns to the #88 Menards team as crew chief, moving over from ThorSport's #13 team [Tina Gordon]. "I am really happy to have Jerry on board," Hines said. "He has been around the

Tracy Hines in the #6:

Tracy Hines in the #6:

April 1, 2004
The second leg of the Hungry Drivers program begins this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway when Tracy Hines takes the controls of the #6 Hellmann's Dodge. Hines, an Indiana native and two time open-wheel champion, will make his first career NASCAR Busch series start

Hines to race at Irwindale:

Hines to race at Irwindale:

March 18, 2004
Mopar's Tracy Hines will return to his midget racing roots, as he will compete in the Mopar Twin 25's at Irwindale Speedway in California on March 27. Driving the No. 11 Wilke-PAK machine supported by Mopar sponsorship, Hines will take a break from his NASCAR Craftsman

Kohuth to help out Hines UPDATE:

Kohuth to help out Hines UPDATE:

February 2, 2004
Tim Kohuth, former crew chief for Ultra Motorsports, is teaming up with Rookie Tracy Hines, driver of the #88 Craftsman Truck at Daytona. Kohuth will act as crew chief.(1-31-2004) UPDATE - Thorsports Sets Daytona Crew Cheif Lineup: Two of the most-experienced crew

Tommy Baldwin Racing Names New GM:

Tommy Baldwin Racing Names New GM:

January 17, 2004
Tommy Baldwin Racing announced that effective immediately Jennifer Simmons has been named General Manager of the company. In her new position Simmons responsibilities will include gross profit analysis, budgeting, team and travel logistics, event licensing, team,