Saturday, May 9, 2015

Matt Crafton Spanks the Field and Pads his Points Lead after 4 Camping World Truck Races !

Posted by Wayne G. Barber

Crafton wins at Kansas: #88-Matt Crafton won the Toyota Tundra 250 at the Kansas Speedway on Friday night after fuel mileage came into play in the closing laps. #8-Ryan Newman finished second followed by: #98-Johnny Sauter, #17-Timothy Peters, #13-Cameron Hayley, #51-Daniel Suarez, #54-Justin Boston, #31-Scott Lagasse, Jr., #15-Mason Mingus, and #14-Daniel Hemric.
There were 4 caution flags for 19 laps and 11 lead changes among 5 leaders.
#4-Erik Jones started the race from the pole and led 151 laps before running out of fuel five laps from the finish. He ended the race11th

Kansas Race Fast Facts: Matt Crafton won the 15th Annual Toyota Tundra 250, his seventh victory in 342 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
This is his second victory and fourth top-10 finish in 2015.
This is his second victory and seventh top-10 finish in 15 races at Kansas Speedway.
Ryan Newman(i) (second) posted his first top-10 finish in one races at Kansas Speedway. It is his first top-10 finish in 2015.
Johnny Sauter (third) posted his fifth top-10 finish in seven races at Kansas Speedway.
Cameron Hayley (fifth) was the highest finishing rookie.
Matt Crafton leads the point standings by 17 points over Tyler Reddick.
(NASCAR Statistics) (5-8-2015)
  • Driver standings following Kansas:
    1) #88-Matt Crafton, 175
    2) >#19-Tyler Reddick, 158, -17
    3) #4-Erik Jones, 157, -18
    4) #98-Johnny Sauter, 153, -22
    5) #13-Cameron Hayley, 123, -52
    6) #05-John Wes Townley, 122, -53
    7) #17-Timothy Peters, 121, -54
    8) #54-Justin Boston, 114, -61
    9) #07-Ray Black, Jr., 112, -63
    10) #23-Spencer Gallagher,
  • Crafton is trying to win his third consecutive Camping World Truck Championship!
  • Only 22 races in 2015 This was race #4
  •  Next race will be at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 15,2015


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