Nelson Piquet Jr. overcame a spin on lap 56 to move on and win the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday.
The victory was Piquet’s first in the series and came in his 42nd start.
Earlier in the season, the son of the former Formula 1 world champion from Brazil, got [...]

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Kyle Busch Motorsports announced today that the team has parted ways with Jason Leffler.
Kurt Busch will be behind the wheel of the No. 18 Shore Lodge Tundra for the VFW 200 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn on Aug. 18 and the driver lineup for the remaining races that Leffler was scheduled to drive this [...]

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Joey Coulter pulled away after a restart with  seven laps to go and went on to win Saturday’s Pocono Mountains 125 at Pocono Raceway.
Coulter’s win was his first in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
Coulter beat James Buescher to the finish line by 1.224 seconds.
Buescher charged from third to first moments after a restart on [...]

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Not even having to change carburetors during a pit stop could keep James Buescher from winning Saturday night’s American Ethanol 225 Camping World Truck Series race at Chicagoland Speedway.
Buescher, who had to make up two laps lost during the carb-change stop, won for the third time of the season.
“We had issues early on where we [...]

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Timothy Peters took the lead on a restart with 10 laps remaining and held on to get the victory in the NASCAR Camping World Trucks Series American Ethanol 200 Saturday night at Iowa Speedway.
A late wreck forced a seventh caution with less than 20 laps remaining to set up the final restart between Peters and [...]

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NEWTON, Iowa – There were rumblings on Friday at Iowa Speedway about the possibility of one or two road course events and an additional short track race being part of next season’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule.
“I’m hearing a lot of that chatter in the garage area,” said points [...]

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The lifetime commitment James Buescher made when he married Krishtian Turner has not guaranteed long-term job security with his NASCAR team-owner. Fellow-Texan Steve Turner not only fields the Camping World and Nationwide series vehicles Buescher is driving in 2012, he also is James’ father-in-law.
“At times, it’s very, very awkward,” Kris [...]

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Johnny Sauter’s season of misery ended when he captured the Camping World Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday night.
Sauter, who had just one top-20 finish in 2012 at the start of the Texas race, won for the fifth time in his career.
Matt Crafton finished second – 2.1 seconds back – to give ThorSport [...]

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Thursday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series qualifying for the WinStar World Casino 400 has been cancelled because of continued rain showers at Texas Motor Speedway.
The starting field for Friday night’s WinStar World Casino 400 will be based off owner points, with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series points leader Justin Lofton starting on the pole and [...]

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FORT WORTH, Texas – The last time Ron Hornaday Jr. visited Texas Motor Speedway the veteran driver was thrust into the national spotlight after he was intentionally wrecked by Kyle Busch under caution during a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event.
Busch was subsequently parked by NASCAR for the remainder of [...]