There is something special about the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway under the lights. For Timothy Peters and the No. 17 Red Horse Racing team, they anticipate wearing cowboy hats in victory lane. Peters has eight starts at the 1.5-mile track with a best finish of seventh during the 2010 season.
The most recent NASCAR Camping World Truck Series winner is two-time champion Todd Bodine. The Onion captured his first win at Dover Motor Speedway last weekend, gaining three positions in the Truck Series drivers point standings, moving into the sixth place.
Rain shortened the NCWTS Lucas Oil 200 at the Dover International Speedway after 147 of the scheduled 200 laps on Friday afternoon leaving Ross Chastain in fifteenth place in the rundown behind Todd Bodine who was leading when the rain came for the second time halting the event.
Frank Kimmel and the No. 44 Ansell/Menards Toyota Camry team, fielded by ThorSport Racing, came to the inaugural race at Elko Speedway with a healthy dose of short track momentum. With two second-place finishes under their belts in as many races (Salem and Toledo), they charged forward to the 3/8th-mile short track in a small corner of Minnesota.
Aside from battling "The Monster Mile" and the rest of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competitors, Dakoda Armstrong and the No. 98 EverFi Tundra team also faced threatening weather and undesirable handling conditions on Friday at Dover International Speedway.
The monster crushed them early, but Regan Smith and the Furniture Row Racing team got off the mat and muscled their way back to a 27th-place finish after falling more than 80 laps down as a result of a Lap 9 multicar wreck in Sunday's Sprint Cup race at Dover International Speedway.
Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson took the win at the 43rd Annual FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks NASCAR Sprint Cup race today; marking his seventh victory in 21 races at Dover International Speedway, and 57th career win in NASCAR’s premier series.
Camry driver Clint Bowyer (fifth) was the highest-finishing Toyota driver in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Dover International Speedway.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S/MADAGASCAR CHEVROLET – WINNER ANOTHER DOMINATING PERFORMANCE HERE AT DOVER. WHAT WAS THE ELEMENT THAT WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT THAT LED TO TODAY’S SUCCESS? “It was a team effort. Obviously, I had an amazing Lowe’s Chevrolet to drive today. I that No. 24 was the car to beat. He had two tenths on us but he had some troubles."
Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Finished 12th “We were anywhere from a 10th to 15th-place car today. We made good adjustments all day on the Miller Lite Dodge and had solid pit stops to run a little better than that."
The NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400 on Sunday, July 26, at 2:00 pm ET on TNT Sports, IMS Radio Network, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, and HBO Max.
It’s an All-Ford Racing final in the NASCAR In-Season Challenge as Todd Gilliland and Ryan Blaney will square off against each other for the $1 million prize.