04-30-2007 | Race 5 - Kansas Speedway - April 28, 2007
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year
Contenders
F
S
#
Driver
Team
Laps
Pts
Bpts
Money
Status
1
10
99
Erik Darnell
Northern Tool+Equipment Ford
167
195
10
$55,700
Running
2
19
14
Rick Crawford
Power Stroke Diesel by International Ford
167
175
5
$40,375
Running
3
14
60
Jack Sprague
Con-way Freight Toyota
167
170
5
$27,575
Running
4
20
23
Johnny Benson
360 OTC Toyota
167
160
$16,800
Running
5
1
5
Mike Skinner
Tundra Toyota
167
160
5
$19,125
Running
6
8
33
Ron Hornaday Jr.
AES HR Solutions Chevrolet
167
150
$14,075
Running
7
23
30
Todd Bodine
Lumber Liquidators Toyota
167
146
$14,925
Running
8
12
1
Aaron Fike #
RFMS/Red Horse Racing Toyota
167
147
5
$14,850
Running
9
11
59
Terry Cook
Harris Trucking Toyota
167
138
$14,275
Running
10
30
88
Matt Crafton
Menards/Marvel Mystery Oil Chevrolet
167
134
$15,250
Running
11
33
77
Brendan Gaughan
South Point Hotel Chevrolet
167
130
$13,675
Running
12
9
9
Ted Musgrave
Team ASE/Germain Toyota
166
127
$13,550
Running
13
4
6
Travis Kvapil
K & N Filters Ford
166
124
$13,475
Running
14
16
09
Stacy Compton
Zaxby's Ford
166
121
$13,425
Running
15
17
10
David Starr
International MAXX Force Diesel Ford
166
118
$14,250
Running
16
31
15
Bill Lester
Gorilla Rack Chevrolet
166
115
$15,100
Running
17
15
00
Josh Wise
Aaron's Lucky Dog Toyota
166
112
$13,225
Running
18
5
13
Willie Allen #
ThorSport Racing Chevrolet
165
109
$13,175
Running
19
7
4
Chase Miller
Open Joist Dodge
165
106
$11,875
Running
20
34
63
Scott Lynch
Cooper Bussman Ford
164
103
$11,250
Running
21
26
40
Clay Rogers
Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet
164
100
$11,775
Running
22
21
50
T.J. Bell
Heathcliff's Cat Litter Ford
164
97
$10,750
Running
23
2
36
Tyler Walker #
360 OTC Toyota
164
94
$10,725
Running
24
25
47
Kraig Kinser
VFW/Ginn Resorts Chevrolet
163
91
$10,700
Running
25
27
18
Joe Ruttman
Fastenal Dodge
163
88
$10,675
Running
26
24
75
Dennis Setzer
Spears Mfg. Co. Chevrolet
163
85
$10,650
Running
27
13
08
Chad McCumbee
TheGPSStore.com Chevrolet
162
82
$10,625
Running
28
32
7
Jason White #
Hooters Energy Drink Chevrolet
161
79
$10,600
Running
29
36
71
Bryan Silas
Gateway Ins./Picern Military Housing
160
76
$10,550
Running
30
18
07
Tim Sauter #
Lester Buildings Chevrolet
154
73
$10,525
Accident
31
3
21
Kelly Bires #
Air Force/Bush's Baked Beans Ford
120
70
$10,500
Engine
32
6
2
Cale Gale
Kevin Harvick Inc. Chevrolet
82
67
$10,475
Brakes
33
28
51
Kelly Sutton
Team Copaxone Chevrolet
71
64
$10,450
Suspnsn.
34
29
8
Blake Bjorklund #
Haas CNC Machine Tools Chevrolet
56
61
$10,425
Ovrhting.
35
35
16
Kenny Hendrick
Xpress Motorsports Chevrolet
47
58
$10,400
Trnsmssn.
36
22
46
Travis Kittleson
Bob Steele Chevrolet
18
55
$10,371
Accident
Race Comments: Before an estimated crowd of 81,687, Erik Darnell won the
O'Reilly Auto Parts 250, his first career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory.
Prior to the green flag the following drivers dropped to the rear for the reason
indicated: #00 Wise (engine change), #13 Allen (engine change), #8 White
(unapproved adjustments), #50 Bell (unapproved adjustments), #77 Gaughan
(unapproved adjustments), #99 (unapproved adjustments).
Failed to Qualify: (0)
Time of Race: 2 hours 0 minutes, 49 seconds
Average Speed: 124.403 mph
Margin of Victory: 10.440 seconds
Budweiser Pole Award:
Mike Skinner, #5, 31.629 seconds, 170.729 mph
Checkers/Rally's Double-Drive Thru Challenge Award:
Jack Sprague, #60
Featherlite Most Improved Driver Award:
Bill Lester, #15 (20 Places)
Mobil 1 Command Performance Driver of the Race Award:
Rick Crawford, #14
Raybestos Rookie of the Race Award:
Aaron Fike, #1
Sunoco Diamond Performance Award:
Erik Darnell, #99
WIX Filters Lap Leader Award:
Mike Skinner, #5 (58 Laps)
Caution Flags: 5 for 25 laps: Laps: 8-10 (#40 spin); 21-24 (#46 accident
turn 3); 73-78 (#23, 51 accident backstretch); 111-114 (#07 accident turn 1);
121-128 (#21 fluid on track).
Lead Changes: 7 among 5 drivers: M. Skinner 1-58; R. Crawford 59; E.
Darnell 60-66; A. Fike # 67-72; J. Sprague 73-81; E. Darnell 82-110; J. Sprague
111; E. Darnell 112-167.
TOP 10 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES
POINTS(WINS)
1 - Mike Skinner 905 (3)
2 - Todd Bodine 797 (0)
3 - Rick Crawford 777 (0)
4 - Ron Hornaday Jr. 751 (0)
5 - Jack Sprague 734 (1)
6 - Ted Musgrave 727 (0)
7 - Johnny Benson 703 (0)
8 - Matt Crafton 683 (0)
9 - Travis Kvapil 653 (0)
10 - Erik Darnell 651 (1)
Manufacturers Championship
Points Wins
Toyota 42 (4)
Ford 29 (1)
Chevrolet 24 (0)
Dodge 15 (0)
Raybestos Rookie of the Year
Aaron Fike 59
Willie Allen 42
Tyler Walker 41
Kelly Bires 37
Blake Bjorklund 36
Joey Clanton 35
Tim Sauter 35
Jason White 12
Casey Kingsland 5
Brian Sockwell 1
Mobil 1 Command Performance
Mike Skinner 3
Johnny Benson 1
Rick Crawford 1
WIX Filters Lap Leader
Mike Skinner 4
Travis Kvapil 1
Budweiser Pole Award Standings
Mike Skinner 3
Carl Edwards 1
Jack Sprague 1
Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Through Challenge
Johnny Benson 2
Kelly Bires 1
Rick Crawford 1
Jack Sprague 1
Featherlite Most Improved Driver
Kelly Bires 1
Kraig Kinser 1
Bill Lester 1
Ted Musgrave 1
David Starr 1
NEXT EVENT: May 18, 2007 - Quaker Steak and Lube 200 presented by Circle
K, Lowe's Motor Speedway, Charlotte, N.C. (201 M) (134 L)
NOTE: The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing purse
and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (4/30/07)