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Nationwide Season Statistics

Rank Starts Wins Poles Total Pts Winnings
2 13 1 0 1880 $319,470

Yesterday | The Frontstretch

Tracking the Trucks : Built Ford Tough 225

In a Nutshell: Johnny Benson took the checkered flag 0.474 seconds ahead of Michael Annett to win the Built Ford Tough 225 presented by the Greater Cincinatti Dealers at Kentucky Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Dennis Setzer, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, David Starr, Mike Skinner

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Kansas City Star

The buzz: Benson wins NASCAR truck race

Benson wins NASCAR truck raceJohnny Benson was able to hold off Michael Annett on Saturday and win the Craftsman Truck Series Built Ford Tough 225 at Kentucky Speedway.Kyle Busch, who was trying to win three ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Kyle Busch, Racing, Dennis Setzer

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Crafton hopes to keep truckin' at Kentucky

SPARTA, Ky. - Matt Crafton's best finish in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series standings was fifth in 2004 while driving for Kevin Harvick Inc.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Ron Hornaday Jr., Jon Wood

Fri Jul 18, 2008

SuburbanCommunityNews.com

Bumper to Bumper: Hornaday takes O'Reilly 200 with green, white, checkered finish

NASCAR veteran Ron Hornaday continued his golden year with a 204-lap victory in the 2008 O'Reilly 200 Saturday night at the Memphis Motorsports Park oval.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Ron Hornaday, Erik Darnell

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Paddock Talk

Kentucky: NASCAR Truck Race - SPEED Quotes

After two weeks off, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series returns to action Saturday at Kentucky Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Erik Darnell, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Frontstretch

Ron Hornaday Kentucky Speedway Advance

NASCAR Truck Series Race 13 of 25 - ' Kentucky Speedway Hornaday Riding Wave of Momentum into Kentucky: Coming off their third win of the season, Ron Hornaday and the Kevin Harvick Inc.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Ron Hornaday

Thu Jul 10, 2008

WSOC-FM Charlotte

Racing

Clauson impressing with Ganassi in part-time role This has not been a good year for Chip Ganassi Racing -- and it's only the halfway point of the NASCAR season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Ron Hornaday Jr., Ryan Newman

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Paddock Talk

In The Loop: Crafton Quietly Dominant

Matt Crafton is enjoying arguably his best season in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series - " and he's doing it very quietly.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR, NASCAR Craftsman Truck

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Auto Channel

Kentucky Speedway News and Notes - June 30, 2008

FORD RACING IS CONDUCTING AN NCTS "BUILT FORD TOUGH 225 PRESENTED BY THE GREATER CINCINNATI FORD DEALERS" HONORARY STARTER SWEEPSTAKES Ford Racing is offering you a chance to be the NASCAR Craftsman Truck ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Ron Hornaday Jr., Rick Crawford, Erik Darnell, David Starr

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Suburban Journals

"Three-Peat" For Benson.. Wins Third Straight Truck

Friday was not your typical night at the Legendary Mile in Milwaukee. The day started under mostly sunny skies.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Johnny Benson, Nascar Drivers, Landon Cassill, Erik Darnell, Rick Crawford

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Paddock Talk

Revolving Door For Championship Contenders

The 2008 season is fast approaching its mid-point and the championship picture is just as hazy as on Feb.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Truck points race bunched at top

YAHOO! Truck points race bunched at top Puts emphasis on top-five finishes By Craig Wack , Memphis Commercial Appeal Friday, June 27, 2008 With his win in Milwaukee last week, Johnny Benson accomplished a rare ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kyle Busch, NASCAR Busch, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Todd Bodine, Terry Cook

Sun Jun 29, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Hornaday wins in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. : While Ron Hornaday was delighted with his O'Reilly 200 victory, he wasn't exactly thrilled about moving atop the Craftsman Truck Series points standings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Erik Darnell, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Ted Musgrave, Willie Allen

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Scene Daily

Crafton on track for career season

Matt Crafton has enjoyed a breakout season in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series , establishing himself as a bonafide contender for the championship going into Saturday's O'Reilly 200 at Memphis Motorsports Park ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Nascar Drivers, Johnny Benson

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Tulare Advance-Register

Tulare is right spot for a motor sports park

I am writing in support of proceeding on the project to develop a motor sports park in the city of Tulare.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Kevin Harvick, Nascar Drivers, Casey Mears, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Opinion

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Auto Channel

Kentucky Speedway News and Notes - June 23, 2008

Kentucky Speedway will hold its official media day for the July 18-19 ARCA RE/MAX Series "Kentucky 150" and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series "Built Ford Tough 225 Presented by the Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers" ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Colin Braun, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Johnny Benson, Landon Cassill, Todd Bodine, Erik Darnell

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Scene Daily

Benson earns third consecutive truck win at The Milwaukee Mile

WEST ALLIS , Wis. Johnny Benson won the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at the The Milwaukee Mile for the third consecutive year Friday night, taking the Camping World RV Sales 200.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Todd Bodine, Nascar Drivers, Johnny Benson, Landon Cassill, Erik Darnell

Fri Jun 20, 2008

ESPN

Benson wins third straight at Milwaukee

After weathering a brief delay for lightning, Johnny Benson bolted away to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series victory at the Milwaukee Mile on Friday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Johnny Benson, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Rick Crawford

WMJK-FM Sandusky

VIDEO: Darnell Looking For Repeat

To date, the series has seen eight different winners in the first 10 races. Of those eight drivers, three-Matt Crafton, Donny Lia, and Scott Speed scored their first win in the series... Friday, June 20, 2008 ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Erik Darnell, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Donny Lia, Todd Bodine, Mike Wallace

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Paddock Talk

It's A Numbers Game For 2008

Erik Darnell's impressive win at Michigan adds to the numbers that are stacking up this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Erik Darnell, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Donny Lia

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