Backstretch Motorsports

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
SAM’S TOWN 400
Texas Motor Speedway
Fast Facts

Race Winner: Ron Hornaday Jr.
Age: 49
Team: No. 33 Camping World Chevrolet
Owner: Delana Harvick
Crew Chief: Rick Ren

Ron Hornaday Jr. won the Sam’s Town 400, his 35th victory in 209 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races.
This is Hornaday’s second victory and sixth top-10 finish in nine NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races in 2008.
This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 11 races at Texas Motor Speedway. His previous best finish here was fourth in 06/08/2007.
Ron Hornaday Jr. set a new track record for the most laps led by the winner leading 140 laps, previous record
was held by Greg Biffle with 119 laps.
This is the second NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series win for truck owner Delana Harvick in 2008.
This is the fourth victory for Chevrolet this season in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and the eighth victory at Texas Motor Speedway.
Ron Hornaday Jr. took the lead in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship points, leading Matt Crafton by 45 points.

NASCAR Race Number 9
Unofficial Race Results for the Sam’s Town 400 - Friday, June 6, 2008
Texas Motor Speedway - Fort Worth, TX - 1.5 Mile Paved
Total Race Length - 172 Laps - 258 Miles - Purse: $700,895

Leader
Fin Str Trk Driver Team Laps Pts Bns Total Award Status Times Laps
1 3 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. Camping World Chevrolet 172 195 10 $74,275 Running 7 140
2 17 51 Kyle Busch Miccosukee Resorts/NOS Energy 172 170 $49,050 Running
3 15 23 Johnny Benson BRANGUS Toyota 172 170 5 $37,295 Running 1 8
4 8 2 Jack Sprague Road Loans Chevrolet 172 165 5 $22,410 Running 3 20
5 6 30 Todd Bodine Lumber Liquidators Toyota 172 155 $20,310 Running
6 10 8 Chad McCumbee Malcolmson Construction Chevrolet 172 150 $16,960 Running
7 24 88 Matt Crafton Menards/Vertis Chevrolet 172 146 $15,610 Running
8 13 09 Bobby East Zaxby’s Ford 172 142 $15,710 Running
9 2 5 Mike Skinner Toyota Tundra Toyota 172 138 $15,010 Running
10 4 21 Jon Wood Air Force Ford 172 134 $16,660 Running
11 9 18 Dennis Setzer BHR Dodge 172 130 $14,810 Running
12 23 15 Marc Mitchell # Hyprene Ergon, Inc. Toyota 172 127 $15,635 Running
13 28 16 Brian Scott # Albertsons Chevrolet 172 124 $14,535 Running
14 1 9 Justin Marks # Construct Corps Toyota 172 126 5 $16,335 Running 1 1
15 21 10 Brendan Gaughan International MAXX FORCE Diesel 172 118 $15,685 Running
16 12 60 Terry Cook Wyler.com Toyota 172 115 $14,235 Running
17 11 46 Aric Almirola Morgan-Dollar Chevrolet 172 112 $12,885 Running
18 31 07 Ryan Lawler Manheims Dealers Auto Auction of 172 114 5 $11,785 Running 1 1
19 25 71 Donny Lia # nationrides.com/Zurich Chevrolet 172 106 $12,635 Running
20 19 13 Shelby Howard Bobcat Chevrolet 172 108 5 $14,485 Running 1 1
21 5 14 Rick Crawford Power Stroke Diesel by International 172 100 $13,685 Running
22 20 6 Colin Braun # Con-way Freight Ford 172 97 $13,585 Running
23 30 63 P.J. Jones Dave Porter Truck Sales Chevrolet 171 94 $11,235 Running
24 22 99 Erik Darnell Northern Tool+Equipment Ford 168 91 $11,135 Running
25 29 40 Chad Chaffin Key Motorsports Chevrolet 165 88 $11,035 Running
26 16 22 Scott Speed # Red Bull Toyota 164 85 $10,935 Accident
27 7 11 David Starr Red Horse Racing/PIT-NOW.com 147 82 $10,835 Accident
28 14 59 Ted Musgrave Team ASE/Harris Trucking Toyota 146 79 $10,735 Engine
29 26 08 Jason White GunBroker.com Dodge 119 81 5 $10,635 Accident 1 1
30 18 4 Stacy Compton Blake Fulenwider Dodge 76 73 $10,535 Transmission
31 26 7 TJ Bell Jr. Home4theHolidays.org/Heathcliff’s 39 70 $10,410 Engine
32 32 0 Butch Miller ASI Limited Chevrolet 11 67 $10,310 Transmission
33 34 73 Nick Tucker ANTHEM Dodge 9 0 $10,235 Ignition
34 35 36 J.C. Stout Mitler Brothers Machine Ford 4 61 $10,185 Vibration
35 33 74 Larry Gunselman DCI/RMR Dodge 2 0 $10,160 Electrical
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 51,000 - Ron Hornaday Jr. won the Sam’s Town 400, his 35th NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory and first at Texas Motor Speedway. Prior to the green flag the following driver(s) dropped to the rear: #22 Speed, #51 Ky. Busch (driver change).
Failed to Qualify: N/A
Time of Race: 02 Hrs, 20 Mins, 44 Secs. Average Speed: 109.988 MPH Margin of Victory: 0.283 Seconds
Caution Flags: 8 for 44 laps: Laps: 34-37 (debris); 62-65 (#46 accident backstretch); 88-91 (fluid on track.); 114-118 (#6 spun frontstretch); 121-126 (#08 accident turn 1); 130-137 (#22 spun frontstretch); 148-156 (fluid on track); 167-170 (#22 accident turn 4).
Lead Changes: 14 among 7 drivers: J. Marks # 1; R. Hornaday Jr. 2-34; R. Lawler 35; R. Hornaday Jr. 36-46; J. Sprague 47-53; R. Hornaday Jr. 54-62; J. Benson 63-70; R. Hornaday Jr. 71-88; J. White 89; J. Sprague 90-91; R. Hornaday Jr. 92-102; J. Sprague 103-113; R. Hornaday Jr. 114; S. Howard 115; R. Hornaday Jr. 116-172.
Top 10 Driver Points: (1) R. Hornaday Jr. 1,302;(2) M. Crafton 1,257;(3) J. Benson 1,247;(4) T. Bodine 1,237;(5) J. Sprague 1,231;(6) R. Crawford 1,231;(7) M. Skinner 1,202;(8) C. Mccumbee 1,176;(9) T. Cook 1,164;(10) D. Starr 1,145.
Featherlite Most Improved Driver Award : Todd Bodine, #30 (24 Places) Keystone Light Pole Award : Justin Marks, #9 (176.951 mph)
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race : Ron Hornaday, Jr., #33 Mobil1 Command Performance Driver of the Race : Johnny Benson, #23
Raybestos Rookie of the Race Award : Marc Mitchell, #15 Sunoco Diamond Performance : Ron Hornaday, Jr., #33
Wix Filters Lap Leader Award : Ron Hornaday, Jr., #33 (140 Laps)
Next Race: Jun. 14, 2008 - Michigan International Speedway