Headlines
- Almirola pushes Busch past Bodine at Talladega
- Braun earns pole at 'Dega; Dillon fails inspection, DQ'd
- Truck Series adjustments announced for '10 season
- Bodine brings streak, experience to Talladega
- Wimmer to debut Turner Motorsports truck at Texas
- Peters scores first career win, and at home track
Busch gets winning push
Sporting News Wire Service
November 2, 2009
12:21 EST
November 2, 2009
12:21 EST
In 298 previous starts in the Truck Series, owner Billy Ballew never had gotten a 1-2 finish from his teams. Scratch that off the bucket list. With a push from teammate Aric Almirola, Kyle Busch surged past Todd Bodine in the final quarter-mile of Saturday's Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega Superspeedway to win his sixth race of the season and the 15th of his career. More
Results
from: Mountain Dew 250 fueled by Fred's
| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | PTS/BNS | LAPS | WINNINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 51 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 190/5 | 98 | 71,950 |
| 2 | 5 | 15 | Aric Almirola | Toyota | 175/5 | 98 | 55,920 |
| 3 | 6 | 30 | Todd Bodine | Toyota | 170/5 | 98 | 36,215 |
| 4 | 2 | 25 | Terry Cook | Toyota | 165/5 | 98 | 24,680 |
| 5 | 14 | 24 | David Starr | Toyota | 155/0 | 98 | 20,730 |
Standings
as of: Mountain Dew 250 fueled by Fred's
| RANK | +/- | DRIVER | PTS | BEHIND | ST | POLES | WINS | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Ron Hornaday | 3487 | Leader | 22 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 |
| 2 | -- | Matt Crafton | 3285 | -202 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | -- | Mike Skinner | 3160 | -327 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | -- | Todd Bodine | 2985 | -502 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 5 | +1 | Colin Braun | 2934 | -553 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
Avg. Running Pos.
| DRIVER | POS |
|---|---|
| Ron Hornaday Jr. | 1 |
| Matt Crafton | 2 |
| Mike Skinner | 3 |
| Colin Braun | 4 |
| Todd Bodine | 5 |
Driver Rating
| DRIVER | POS |
|---|---|
| Ron Hornaday Jr. | 1 |
| Mike Skinner | 2 |
| Matt Crafton | 3 |
| Colin Braun | 4 |
| Todd Bodine | 5 |
Quality Passes
| DRIVER | POS |
|---|---|
| Matt Crafton | 1 |
| Mike Skinner | 2 |
| Johnny Sauter | 3 |
| David Starr | 4 |
| Ron Hornaday Jr. | 5 |
Updated: Wednesday 6:03 pm
Schedule
Texas
Purchase Tickets| Texas Motor Speedway | ||
| WinStar World Casino 350 | ||
| Fri 11/06/09 | 8:30 p.m. | SPEED |
| Phoenix International Raceway | ||
| Lucas Oil 150 | ||
| Fri 11/13/09 | 7:30 p.m. | SPEED |
| Homestead-Miami Speedway | ||
| Ford 200 | ||
| Fri 11/20/09 | 7:30 p.m. | SPEED |
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