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Crafton Leads Final Practice Session For WinStar World Casino 350k

FORT WORTH, Texas (November 5, 2009) – Matt Crafton (No. 88 Menards/McGuire-Nicholas Chevrolet) closed out the second and final NASCAR Camping World Truck Series practice for the WinStar World Casino 350k on Thursday with the fastest lap of the day at 180.180 miles per hour.

Crafton and Kyle Busch (No. 51 Miccosukee Resort/Graceway Toyota) were the only drivers in the two practice sessions to top 180 miles per hour, with Busch leading the first session with a lap of 180.102 mph.

Joining Crafton among the top three fastest in the final practice were David Gilliland (No. 98 Menards Chevrolet) at 179.766 mph and Chad McCumbee (No. 07 tiwi/Valvoline Chevrolet) at 178.796 mph.

Rookie James Buescher (No. 10 International MAXXFORCE Diesel Ford), of Plano, was 10th fastest in the final session with a lap of 178.006 mph to lead the Texas contingent. Colin Braun (No. 6 Con-way Freight/True LTL Ford), of Ovalo, was 14th at 176.835 mph and David Starr (No. 24 Zachry Toyota), a Houston native who lives in Fort Worth, was 19th at 176.413 mph.

7-Eleven Qualifying for the WinStar World Casino 350k begins at 7 p.m. CT. 

Pos Trk Driver Team Time Speed
1 88 Matt Crafton Menards/McGuire-Nicholas Chevrolet 29.970 180.180
2 *98 David Gilliland Menards Chevrolet 30.039 179.766
3 07 Chad McCumbee tiwi/Valvoline Chevrolet 30.202 178.796
4 14 Rick Crawford Circle Bar/International Truck Engine Ford 30.221 178.684
5 13 Johnny Sauter # Fun Sand/Rio Grand/Curb Records Chevrolet 30.244 178.548
6 4 Ricky Carmichael # Monster Chevrolet 30.252 178.501
7 15 Aric Almirola Graceway Pharmaceuticals Toyota 30.284 178.312
8 5 Mike Skinner Exide Toyota 30.296 178.241
9 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. VFW Chevrolet 30.301 178.212
10 10 James Buescher # International MAXXFORCE Diesel Ford 30.336 178.006
11 51 Kyle Busch Miccosukee Resort/Graceway Toyota 30.389 177.696
12 23 Jason White GunBroker.com Dodge 30.416 177.538
13 30 Todd Bodine Copart/PurpleHeartCars.org Toyota 30.418 177.526
14 6 Colin Braun Con-way Freight/True LTL Ford 30.537 176.835
15 11 T J Bell Jr. Red Horse Racing Toyota 30.548 176.771
16 60 Stacy Compton SafeAuto Insurance Toyota 30.581 176.580
17 *39 Ryan Sieg S&W Services Chevrolet 30.599 176.476
18 16 Brian Scott Albertson's Toyota 30.601 176.465
19 24 David Starr Zachry Toyota 30.610 176.413
20 *29 Mikey Kile Greased Lightning Cleaning Products Chevrolet 30.622 176.344
21 *31 Scott Wimmer Wolf Pack Rentals Chevrolet 30.622 176.344
22 17 Timothy Peters Strutmasters/Red Horse Racing Toyota 30.678 176.022
23 *41 Marc Mitchell Mike Berg Trucking Dodge 30.756 175.575
24 25 Terry Cook Cajun Industries/Harris Trucking Toyota 30.887 174.831
25 *12 Mario Gosselin MyTireMonkey.com/James Carter Attorney  30.887 174.831
26 08 Johnny Chapman tiwi/Valvoline Chevrolet 30.933 174.571
27 81 Tayler Malsam # One-Eighty Toyota 30.996 174.216
28 *36 Tim Andrews Mittler Bros. Machine Ford 31.142 173.399
29 *93 Shane Sieg S&W Services Chevrolet 31.172 173.232
30 *73 Ben Stancill County Building Center Chevrolet 31.286 172.601
31 21 N Tucker/ J White GunBroker.com Dodge 31.490 171.483
32 48 Bryan Silas Polar Bear 150/Rockingham Speedway  31.518 171.331
33 *87 Chris Jones # Copy Wizard Chevrolet 31.639 170.675
34 *85 Brent Raymer # EMI Supply, Inc. Ford 31.650 170.616
35 *02 Andy Ponstein CorrieStottRacing.com Chevrolet 32.211 167.645
36 47 Brandon Knupp FT 11 Degreaser Chevrolet 32.829 164.489
37 57 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 33.733 160.081

* Required to qualify on time
# Denotes Rookie

     

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