Carl Edwards: The 'Prom King' of NASCAR Sep 21, 2009
native, started his racing career as a Craftsman Truck Series driver. He soon transitioned to elite Sprint Cup Series, winning 17 races since 2004. (ABC News)
Robbins, Chaffin, Burton included Jul 11, 2009
Won two NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races. Raced in Cup and Nationwide Series. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
* Sports Briefs Jul 9, 2009
Villeneuve has competed in various events in recent years, including NASCARs Craftsman Truck Series and last seasons Le Mans 24 Hours. The human aspect is counting again, as it did in the past. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Villenueve looking for Formula One ride Jul 8, 2009
"Villeneuve has competed in various events in recent years, including NASCAR's Craftsman Truck Series and last season's Le Mans 24 Hours.The F1 grid is scheduled to expand from 10 to 13 teams next season and will introduce further changes to the cars to cut costs."The human aspect is counting again, as it did in the past. The work is more like the way I remember it," Villeneuve said. "When I left, F1 wasn't fun anymore. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Ex-champ Villeneuve plots a Formula One return Jul 8, 2009
Villeneuve has competed in various events in recent years, including NASCAR's Craftsman Truck Series and last season's Le Mans 24 Hours. The F1 grid is due to expand from 10 to 13 teams next season and will introduce further changes to the cars to cut costs. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Jul 5, 2009
Also available on NASCAR.COM is exclusive content, highlights and replays-not limited to Cup Races, but the Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series as well. With ground-breaking products such as TrackPass RaceView, fans can follow their favorite driver with virtual camera angles, as well as get live pit stats, scoring, and in-car audio. (CNN -- US)
Joe Gibbs Racing Jul 5, 2009
Kyle started his NASCAR career at 16, in 2001 in the Craftsman Truck Series ... From the age of 15 to 18, Logano raced Late Model racing, FASCAR Pro Truck Series races, the USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series, the Grand National Division of NASCAR, Camping World East Series, NASCAR West Series, the Toyota All-Star Showdown, ARCA RE/MAX Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. (Suite101.com)
Outlaws bring act to Missoula: New track at the Wye to host Outlaw Go Kart racers from far and wide this weekend Jul 4, 2009
Part-time Craftsman Truck Series driver Randy Johnson of Polson will be among the favorites. Johnson will be pushed by the father and son combination of Gary and Tommy Brown of Missoula. (Missoulian, MT)
Dover Truck Race Postponed Due To Rain May 30, 2009
(Sports Network) - Rain forced postponement of Friday's AAA Insurance 200 Craftsman Truck Series race at Dover International Speedway. NASCAR ( | ) officials have rescheduled the 200-mile event for 6:00 p.m. (et) Saturday. (ABC 7 News, DC)
On the agenda May 22, 2009
2:30 p.m.: NASCAR, Craftsman Truck Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 200, ESPN. ... 2:30 p.m.: NASCAR, Craftsman Truck Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 200, WAUK (1510 AM). (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Midget-car driver sees world differently after accident Apr 2, 2009
Hines spent three years chasing a NASCAR dream that produced appearances in the Craftsman Truck and Nationwide series. By 2006, he had decided to return to his roots full time, racing midgets, sprints and Silver Crowns. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Toyota Outlines Motor Sports Activities for 2009 Mar 17, 2009
And TMC will continue to race the Toyota Tundra in the Camping World Truck Series (formerly the Craftsman Truck Series), after having won both the manufacturer's and driver's titles last year. In addition to directly participating in racing, TMC is also committed to continuing its support for a wide range of events and race categories starting from the grassroots level to promote motor sports in general. (JCN Network, Japan)
NASCAR, USAC ready to roar at Thunder Hill Mar 8, 2009
Portenga is now racing in the Craftsman Truck series, while Nick Lynch, Scott s younger brother is drivign the No. 29 Dodge this season. Holmes will be back to defend last year s title and shoot for this third. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
NASCAR team owner gets DUI at racetrack Mar 6, 2009
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team owner has enlisted an all-star lineup of drivers over the years. The list includes Denny Hamlin, Martin Truex Jr., Geoffrey Bodine, John Andretti and Kyle Busch. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Lars AndersonINSIDE NASCAR Mar 2, 2009
He likely would have won the Daytona 500 if not for the late-race Big One that took him out of contention, and last weekend he became the first driver in NASCAR history to take the checkered flag in a Craftsman truck race and a Nationwide race on the same day. Busch, 23, has been so impressive this season that Jeff Gordon, a four-time series champion, has been telling reporters lately that Busch has more talent right now than he's ever had. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Crown Royal(R) Awards Purple Heart Recipient Naming Rights to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race at Richmond International Raceway Feb 14, 2009
Roush Fenway Racing operates 13 full-time motorsports teams, five in NASCAR Sprint Cup with drivers Matt Kenseth, Jamie McMurray, Greg Biffle, Carl Edwards and David Ragan; four in the Nationwide Series with Kenseth, Biffle, Edwards, McMurray, Ragan, Erik Darnell and Colin Braun; three in the Craftsman Truck Series with Darnell, Braun, Kvapil, Bobby East and John Wes Townley; and one in the ARCA RE/MAX Series with Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. For more information on any of the Roush Fenway Racing teams,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Logano, Speed begin battle for rookie of year Feb 12, 2009
Speed claimed his first Craftsman Truck Series win in only his sixth start, and if that was not impressive enough, that victory came at Dover International Speedway, the "Monster Mile." Despite that success, Speed is remarkably well-centered. "Honestly, results are pretty irrelevant," Speed said when asked about his rapid development. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Getting Ready For a Great Daytona 500 Feb 11, 2009
known as the Craftsman Truck Series) will. get things going at 7:30 p.m. on. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Live on TV (21) Feb 8, 2009
8 a.m. Auto racing: Craftsman Truck Series Georgia 200 qualifying (SV) ... 12:30 p.m. Auto racing: Craftsman Truck Series Georgia 200 (SV). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Kyle Busch hoping to forget rough end to 2008 Feb 8, 2009
In addition, he added 10 wins in the Nationwide Series and three others in the Craftsman Truck Series, putting Busch in the record books as having one of the most outstanding seasons in NASCAR history ... " Across all three series last season, Busch made winning look easy. It got to the point where, after the first month of the season, near-hysteria began to build, with many observers predicting Busch would go on to not only win the Cup championship but also the Nationwide and Craftsman Truck... (MSNBC -- Sports)
