07-16-2007 | Race 13 - Kentucky Speedway - Saturday, July 14, 2007
Race Comments:
Before an announced crowd of 49,161, Mike Skinner won the Built Ford
Tough 225 presented by The Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers, his 23rd
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory and first at Kentucky Speedway. Prior to
the green flag the following drivers dropped to the rear of the field for the
reasons indicated: #07 Sauter (engine change), #60 Sprague (back-up truck).
Failed to Qualify:
(1) #28 Brandon Knupp
Time of Race:
1 hour 46 minutes, 9 seconds
Average Speed: 127.179
mph
Margin of Victory: 5.570
seconds
Budweiser Pole Award:
Ryan Mathews, #22, 172.995 mph, 31.222 seconds
Checkers/Rally's Double-Drive
Thru Challenge Award: David Green, #1
Featherlite Most Improved
Driver Award: Joey Clanton, #09 (23
Places)
Mobil 1 Command Performance
Driver of the Race Award: Mike Skinner,
#5
Raybestos Rookie of the Race
Award: Joey Clanton, #09
Sunoco Diamond Performance
Award: Mike Skinner, #5
WIX Filters Lap Leader Award:
Mike Skinner, #5 (135 Laps)
Caution Flags:
6 for 25 laps: Laps: 13-16 (#14 accident turn 4); 52-58 (#50, 59 accident turn
2); 60-62 (#13, 75 spun turn 4); 65-67 (#21 spun turn 3); 71-73 (#30 spun
backstretch.); 96-100 (#99 accident turn 1).
Lead Changes:
10 among 6 drivers: R. Mathews
(Pole); B. Lester 1-2; M. Skinner 3-4; B. Gaughan 5-6; M. Skinner 7-51; T.
Musgrave 52;
TOP 10 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK
SERIES
F
S
#
Driver
Team
Laps
Pts
Bpts
Money
Status
1
4
5
Mike Skinner
Toyota Tundra Toyota
150
195
10
$86,425
Running
2
7
6
Travis Kvapil
K & N Filters Ford
150
170
$56,475
Running
3
8
9
Ted Musgrave
Team ASE Toyota
150
170
5
$39,700
Running
4
1
22
Ryan Mathews
Bill Davis Racing Toyota
150
160
$29,175
Running
5
13
1
David Green
RFMS/Red Horse Racing Toyota
150
155
$25,400
Running
6
30
21
Jon Wood
Bubba Burgers Ford
150
150
$17,500
Running
7
9
09
Joey Clanton
#
Zaxby's Ford
150
146
$21,350
Running
8
2
15
Bill Lester
Bowen Family Homes Chevrolet
150
147
5
$17,250
Running
9
14
4
Mike Bliss
Open Joist/Dodge Dodge
150
138
$14,000
Running
10
21
33
Ron Hornaday Jr.
Camping World Chevrolet
150
134
$16,875
Running
11
19
30
Todd Bodine
Lumber Liquidators Toyota
150
135
5
$16,550
Running
12
18
10
David Starr
International MAXX FORCE Diesel Ford
150
127
$15,375
Running
13
3
60
Jack Sprague
Con-way Freight Toyota
150
124
$15,275
Running
14
11
23
Johnny Benson
Toyota Certified Used Vehicles Toyota
150
121
$15,175
Running
15
17
13
Willie Allen
#
Thorsport Chevrolet
149
118
$15,950
Running
16
27
88
Matt Crafton
Menards/Turtle Wax Ice Chevrolet
149
115
$14,875
Running
17
23
18
Ken Schrader
Fastenal Dodge
149
112
$14,775
Running
18
20
75
Dennis Setzer
Spears Mfg. Chevrolet
149
109
$14,675
Running
19
28
40
Brandon Miller
Westerman Companies Chevrolet
149
106
$14,575
Running
20
10
08
Chad McCumbee
GPSStore.com Chevrolet
149
108
5
$14,675
Running
21
15
00
Josh Wise
Aaron's Lucky Dog Toyota
148
100
$13,525
Running
22
5
77
Brendan Gaughan
South Point Hotel Chevrolet
147
102
5
$13,150
Running
23
34
7
Jason White
#
Hooters Energy Drink Dodge
147
94
$12,100
Running
24
29
91
J.C. Stout
Sterling Truck Company Chevrolet
146
91
$12,050
Running
25
32
71
Bryan Silas
Nortrax/Shell Rotella Chevrolet
145
88
$12,000
Running
26
26
07
Tim Sauter
#
Lester Buildings/ASI Limited Chevrolet
143
85
$11,950
Running
27
33
63
Jack Smith
Dave Porter Truck Sales Ford
115
82
$11,900
Fuel Pump
28
25
47
Kraig Kinser
Ginn Resorts Chevrolet
109
79
$11,800
Engine
29
6
99
Erik Darnell
Northern Tool + Equipment Ford
94
76
$11,700
Accident
30
16
14
Rick Crawford
Power Stroke Diesel by International Ford
74
73
$11,600
Running
31
24
59
Terry Cook
Harris Trucking Toyota
49
70
$11,500
Accident
32
12
50
Peter Shepherd
#
Northern Tool + Equipment Ford
49
67
$11,400
Accident
33
22
8
Blake Bjorklund
#
Haas CNC Machine Tools Chevrolet
45
64
$11,300
Engine
34
31
16
Kenny Hendrick
Xpress Motorsports Ford
6
61
$11,200
Ignition
35
35
06
Wayne Edwards
GPSStrore.com Chevrolet
3
PE
$11,100
Brakes
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year
Contender
POINTS(WINS)
1 - Mike Skinner 2,238 (4)
2 - Ron Hornaday Jr. 2,074 (2)
3 - Travis Kvapil 1,950 (2)
4 - Todd Bodine 1,950 (1)
5 - Rick Crawford 1,731 (0)
6 - Johnny Benson 1,721 (1)
7 - Jack Sprague 1,629 (1)
8 - Ted Musgrave 1,601 (0)
9 - Matt Crafton 1,571 (0)
10 -Dennis Setzer 1,487 (1)
Manufacturers Championship
Points Wins
Toyota 95 (7)
Ford 76 (3)
Chevrolet 75 (3)
Dodge 40 (0)
Budweiser Pole Award Standings
Mike Skinner 7
Todd Bodine 1
Carl Edwards 1
Brad Keselowski 1
Travis Kvapil 1
Ryan Mathews 1
Jack Sprague 1
Raybestos Rookie of the Year
Tim Sauter 108
Willie Allen 103
Blake Bjorklund 95
Joey Clanton 79
Jason White 62
Kelly Bires 49
Kevin Hamlin 26
Peter Shepherd 22
Casey Kingsland 5
Brian Sockwell 1
Mobil 1 Command Performance
Mike Skinner 5
Johnny Benson 2
Todd Bodine 2
Stacy Compton 1
Rick Crawford 1
Brendan Gaughan 1
Dennis Setzer 1
WIX Filters Lap Leader
Mike Skinner 7
Ron Hornaday Jr. 3
Rick Crawford 1
Brad Keselowski 1
Travis Kvapil 1
Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Through Challenge
Mike Skinner 4
Johnny Benson 2
Kelly Bires 1
Stacy Compton 1
Rick Crawford 1
David Green 1
Ken Schrader 1
Dennis Setzer 1
Jack Sprague 1
Featherlite Most Improved Driver
Kelly Bires 1
Blake Bjorklund 1
Todd Bodine 1
Joey Clanton 1
Matt Crafton 1
Brendan Gaughan 1
Kraig Kinser 1
Bill Lester 1
Ted Musgrave 1
Ken Schrader 1
Peter Shepherd 1
Jack Sprague 1
David Starr 1
NEXT EVENT: July 27, 2007 - Power Stroke Diesel 200, O'Reilly Raceway
Park at Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Ind. (200 L) (137.2 M)
NOTE: The above figures are based on team winnings and include racing
purse and cash contingency awards by participating manufacturers. (7/16/07)