TEAM NEWS: Whitt To Practice And Qualify; Jon Wood To Drive at Kansas
04-23-2008 12:03 am

A game plan has been put into place for both Wood Brothers race teams. Jon Wood will practice and qualify the Wood Brothers no. 21 Honey Buns Ford Fusion at Talladega Saturday morning. Following qualifying, Jon will catch a waiting plane to Kansas in hopes of making it on time for the 5:00pm CT start of the Craftsman Truck Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at the Kansas Speedway.

The No. 21 Air Force Ford F-150 truck team has secured the driving services of Brandon Whitt to practice and qualify the truck. Brandon is a third-generation race car driver who won the Rookie of the Year title in NASCAR's Southwest Touring division in 2002. Brandon made his Craftsman Truck Series debut in 2003, driving the #38 Chevrolet Silverado for Clean Line Motorsports, a team his father owned.