Matt Crafton makes his first start at Iowa Speedway in the Lucas Oil 200 on Saturday. While the 7/8 mi. track would appear to be a throwback to the short-track racing Crafton enjoys most, he says it likely will instead yield intermediate track-style performance. “I know the track has been compared to Richmond, but, from what I’ve heard, it sounds like Iowa races more like some of the mile-and-a-half tracks than anything else,” Crafton said. “It should lend itself to some great side-by-side racing. The fast line should be on the bottom, but if someone is running strong up top, you run the risk of being pinned down there. It’ll be interesting to see how it ... FULL STORY »
Following and impressive performance last week at the Chicagoland Speedway, Chad McCumbee and the SS Green Light team heads west to another first time venue in the nations heartland as the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series travels to the Iowa ... FULL STORY »
Tayler Malsam – No. 81 PC*MILER Navigator Toyota Tundra Pre-Race Notes and Quotes Iowa Speedway Lucas Oil 200 September 5, 2009 MALSAM AT IOWA SPEEDWAY: Tayler Malsam will be making his 19th start in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) when the green ... FULL STORY »
Mike Skinner – No. 5 Toyota of Des Moines Toyota Tundra Pre-Race Notes and Quotes Iowa Speedway Lucas Oil 200 September 5, 2009 SKINNER AT IOWA: Mike Skinner will be making his 196th start in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series when the green ... FULL STORY »
PREVIEW: JAMES BUESCHER (NO. 10 MAXXFORCE INTERNATIONAL FORD F-150) VENUE: IOWA SPEEDWAY (.875-MILE OVAL) CIRCUIT: NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES (RACE 17 OF 25) DATE: SEPTEMBER 5, 2009 (200 LAPS, 175 MILES) BUESCHER AT IOWA: Even though this will be the first NASCAR Camping ... FULL STORY »
Austin Dillon No. 3 RCR 40th Anniversary Chevrolet Silverado Event Preview Fact Sheet Event: Lucas Oil 200 – September 5, 2009 Venue: ... FULL STORY »
WELCOME, N.C. (September 1, 2009) – Richard Childress Racing returns to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for the Lucas Oil 200 at Iowa Speedway on September 5 with Austin Dillon making his series debut in the No. 3 RCR ... FULL STORY »