The 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Season began on January 19 and ended on November 19. Jack Sprague of Hendrick Motorsports won the title. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series logo The Craftsman Truck Series is a popular NASCAR racing series that features modified pickup trucks. ... January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Hendrick Motorsports is a group of NASCAR racing teams started by Rick Hendrick in 1984 under the name All Star Racing. ...

See Also: 1997 in NASCAR The 1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Season began on Sunday February 9 and ended on Sunday November 16. ...

The 1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Season began March 17 and ended November 3. ... A list of NASCAR Championship seasons: Strictly Stock: 1949 Grand National: 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Winston Cup: 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986... The 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Season began January 18 and ended November 8. ...

Chevy Trucks Challenge

The inaugural Chevy Trucks Challenge was held January 19 at Walt Disney World Speedway. Jack Sprague won the pole. The Chevy Trucks Challenge was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event held at Walt Disney World Speedway from 1997-1998. ... The Chevy Trucks Challenge was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event held at Walt Disney World Speedway from 1997-1998. ... January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Walt Disney World Speedway is a racing facility located in Orlando, Florida and is part of the Walt Disney World resort. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Joe Ruttman
2. Butch Miller
3. Rich Bickle
4. Jay Sauter
5. Rick Carelli
6. Jimmy Hensley
7. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
8. Ron Barfield
9. Curtis Markham
10. Stacy Compton

Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Ron Barfield is a former NASCAR driver. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ...

NAPA 200

The NAPA 200 was held March 1 at Tuscon Raceway Park. Michael Dokken won the pole. The Carfax 250 is a NASCAR Busch Series race that takes place at Michigan International Speedway, sponsored by vehicle history company Carfax. ... The Carfax 250 is a NASCAR Busch Series race that takes place at Michigan International Speedway, sponsored by vehicle history company Carfax. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... Michael Dokken(born June 4, 1971 in Clearwater, Florida), is a former NASCAR driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Hornaday
2. Rich Bickle
3. Jay Sauter
4. Butch Miller
5. Mike Bliss
6. Rob Rizzo
7. Jack Sprague
8. Jimmy Hensley
9. Chuck Bown
10. Dave Rezendes

Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Rob Rizzo is a former NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ...

Florida Dodge Dealers 400K

The Florida Dodge Dealers 400K was held March 16 at Miami-Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex. Joe Ruttman won the pole. Tragedy struck during this race, when on lap 144, John Nemechek struck the wall in turn 2, suffering massive head injuries. He died five days later. March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in Leap years). ... Homestead-Miami Speedway (formerly Metro-Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex) is a race track in Homestead, Florida, USA, southwest of Miami. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... John Nemechek (March 12, 1970—March 21, 1997, born in Lakeland, Florida), is a former race car driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
2. Mike Bliss
3. Chuck Bown
4. Mike Skinner
5. Jack Sprague
6. Ron Hornaday
7. Dave Rezendes
8. Rick Carelli
9. Butch Miller
10. Lance Norick

Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Mike Skinner (born June 28, 1957) is a NASCAR driver from Susanville, California. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Lance Norick (born September 20, 1968 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a former NASCAR driver. ...

Desert Start Classic

The Desert Star Classic was held April 20 at Phoenix International Raceway. Jack Sprague won the pole. April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... Phoenix International Raceway is a one mile tri-oval race track located in Avondale, AZ. It opened in 1964, but wasnt used by NASCAR until 1988, with the first race won by the late Alan Kulwicki. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Jack Sprague
2. Joe Ruttman
3. Mike Bliss
4. Ron Hornaday
5. Rich Bickle
6. Bob Keselowski
7. Dave Rezendes
8. Chuck Bown
9. Toby Porter
10. Rick Carelli

Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Bob Keselowsi (born 1951 in Rochester, Michigan), is a U.S. race car driver. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ...

Craftsman 200

The Craftsman 200 was held May 3 at Portland International Raceway. Rich Bickle won the pole. May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th in leap years). ... Portland International Raceway is located in Portlands Delta Park complex, just south of the Columbia River and less than a mile west of Interstate 5. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Rich Bickle
2. Ron Hornaday
3. Butch Miller
4. Jack Sprague
5. Bob Keselowski
6. Mike Bliss
7. Tony Raines
8. Rick Crawford
9. Tobey Butler
10. Jay Sauter

Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Bob Keselowsi (born 1951 in Rochester, Michigan), is a U.S. race car driver. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Tobey Butler is a former NASCAR driver. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ...

NAPACARD 200

The NAPACARD 200 was held May 10 at Evergreen Speedway. Rich Bickle won the pole. May 10 is the 130th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (131st in leap years). ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Rich Bickle
2. Jack Sprague
3. Michael Dokken
4. Joe Ruttman
5. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
6. Bob Keselowski
7. Mike Bliss
8. Stacy Compton
9. Ron Hornaday
10. Butch Miller

Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Michael Dokken(born June 4, 1971 in Clearwater, Florida), is a former NASCAR driver. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Bob Keselowsi (born 1951 in Rochester, Michigan), is a U.S. race car driver. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ...

Western Auto/Parts America 200

The Western Auto/Parts America 200 was held May 24 at I-70 Speedway. Rich Bickle won the pole. May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... I-70 Speedway is a racetrack located near Interstate 70 in Odessa, Missouri. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Tony Raines
2. Jimmy Hensley
3. Chuck Bown
4. Rich Bickle
5. Butch Miller
6. Joe Ruttman
7. Rick Carelli
8. Mike Bliss
9. Tony Roper
10. Jack Sprague

Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Tony Roper(December 13, 1964 - October 13, 2000) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

Pennzoil Discount Center 200

The Pennzoil Discount Center 200 was held May 31 at New Hampshire International Speedway. Jack Sprague won the pole. May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years), with 214 days remaining. ... New Hampshire International Speedway is a 1. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Jay Sauter
2. Jack Sprague
3. Rick Carelli
4. Boris Said
5. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
6. Rick Crawford
7. Dave Rezendes
8. Bryan Reffner
9. Joe Ruttman
10. Chuck Bown

Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Boris Said (born September 18, 1962) is an American race car driver from Carlsbad, California. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Bryan Reffner is a veteran of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ...

Pronto Auto Parts 400K

The inaugural Pronto Auto Parts 400K was held June 6 at Texas Motor Speedway. Mike Bliss won the pole. The Sams Town 400 is a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that takes place at Texas Motor Speedway. ... The Sams Town 400 is a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that takes place at Texas Motor Speedway. ... June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining. ... Texas Motor Speedway is a speedway located in Justin, Texas, which is within Denton County, Texas. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
2. Boris Said
3. Rick Crawford
4. Chuck Bown
5. Mike Bliss
6. Bob Keselowski
7. Dave Rezendes
8. Randy Tolsma
9. Joe Ruttman
10. Ken Bouchard

Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Boris Said (born September 18, 1962) is an American race car driver from Carlsbad, California. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Bob Keselowsi (born 1951 in Rochester, Michigan), is a U.S. race car driver. ... Randy Tolsma Randy Tolsma (born May 4, 1966 in Meridian, Idaho) is a former race car driver. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Ken Bouchard(pronounced BOO-shard, born April 6, 1955, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts), is a former NASCAR driver. ...

Loadhandler 200

The Loadhandler 200 was held June 21 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Ron Hornaday won the pole. June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... Bristol Motor Speedway is a NASCAR short track located in Bristol, Tennessee. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Hornaday
2. Rich Bickle
3. Jay Sauter
4. Rick Carelli
5. Joe Ruttman
6. Rick Crawford
7. Jack Sprague
8. Jimmy Hensley
9. Bryan Reffner

Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Bryan Reffner is a veteran of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. ...

NAPA Autocare 200

The NAPA Autocare 200 was held June 29 at Nazareth Speedway. Mike Bliss won the pole. June 29 is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 185 days remaining. ... Nazareth Speedway Track was a motor racing circuit in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Jack Sprague
2. Joe Ruttman
3. Mike Bliss
4. Rich Bickle
5. Michael Dokken
6. Rick Carelli
7. Chuck Bown
8. David Green
9. Jay Sauter
10. Tony Raines

Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Michael Dokken(born June 4, 1971 in Clearwater, Florida), is a former NASCAR driver. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... David Green from Owensboro, KY was born January 28, 1958. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ...

Sears DieHard 200

The Sears DieHard 200 was held July 5 at The Milwaukee Mile. Jack Sprague won the pole. July 5 is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 179 days remaining. ... The Milwaukee Mile is a race track in West Allis, Wisconsin. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Hornaday
2. Jay Sauter
3. Rich Bickle
4. Jack Sprague
5. Rick Carelli
6. Mike Wallace
7. Tony Raines
8. Jimmy Hensley
9. Joe Ruttman
10. Chuck Bown

Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ...

Link-Belt Construction Equipment 225

The Link-Belt Construction Equipment 225 was held July 12 at Louisville Motor Speedway. Jimmy Hensley won the pole. July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... Louisville Motor Speedway is 3/8 mile race track was located in Louisville, Kentcuky. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Hornaday
2. Joe Ruttman
3. Jimmy Hensley
4. Tony Raines
5. Rich Bickle
6. Stacy Compton
7. Scot Walters
8. Jack Sprague
9. Boris Said
10. Mike Wallace

Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Scot Walters is a former NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Boris Said (born September 18, 1962) is an American race car driver from Carlsbad, California. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ...

Colorado 250 By Snap-On Tools

The Colorado 250 By Snap-On Tools was held July 19 at Colorado National Speedway. Ron Hornaday won the pole. July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Hornaday
2. Mike Bliss
3. Stacy Compton
4. Jay Sauter
5. Rich Bickle
6. Rick Crawford
7. Rick Carelli
8. Jimmy Hensley
9. Tony Raines
10. Butch Miller

Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ...

Lund Look 275K

The Lund Look 275K was held July 27 at Heartland Park Topeka. Joe Ruttman won the pole. July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... Heartland Park Topeka is a multi-purpose motorsports facility located 5 miles south of Topeka, Kansas. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ...

Top Ten Results

1. Joe Ruttman
2. Jack Sprague
3. Ron Hornaday
4. Dorsey Schroeder
5. Mike Skinner
6. Bobby Hamilton
7. Jimmy Hensley
8. Rick Crawford
9. Rick Carelli
10. Tony Raines

Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Dorsey Schroeder is a race car driver born February 5, 1953 in St. ... Mike Skinner (born June 28, 1957) is a NASCAR driver from Susanville, California. ... Bobby Hamilton (born May 29, 1957 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a driver and owner in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ...

Cummins 200

The Cummins 200 was held July 31 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Jimmy Hensley won the pole. July 31 is the 212th day (213th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 153 days remaining. ... Indianapolis Raceway Park is a short track motor racing facility located in Indianapolis, Indiana. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Hornaday
2. Jack Sprague
3. Jimmy Hensley
4. Joe Ruttman
5. Mike McLaughlin
6. Randy Tolsma
7. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
8. Rick Carelli
9. Dave Rezendes
10. Rich Bickle

Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Mike McLaughlin (born October 6, 1956 in Waterloo, New York) is a former NASCAR Busch Series driver. ... Randy Tolsma Randy Tolsma (born May 4, 1966 in Meridian, Idaho) is a former race car driver. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ...

Stevens Beil/Genuine Parts 200

The Stevens Beil/Genuine Parts 200 was held August 9 at Flemington Speedway. Terry Cook won the pole. August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining. ... Terry Cook from Sylvania, OH was born February 26, 1968. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Hornaday
2. Joe Ruttman
3. Rich Bickle
4. Jack Sprague
5. Rick Carelli
6. Jay Sauter
7. Mike Wallace
8. Butch Miller
9. Tony Roper
10. Mike Bliss

Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Tony Roper(December 13, 1964 - October 13, 2000) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Federated Auto Parts 250

The Federated Auto Parts 250 was held August 16 at Nashville Speedway USA. Mike Bliss won the pole. August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Music City Motorplex is a NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series racetrack located at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds near downtown Nashville, Tennessee. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Jack Sprague
2. Ron Hornaday
3. Butch Miller
4. Dave Rezendes
5. Stacy Compton
6. Rich Bickle
7. Chuck Bown
8. Rick Crawford
9. Mike Bliss
10. Rick Carelli

Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ...

Parts America 150

The Parts America 150 was held August 24 at Watkins Glen International Raceway. Ron Fellows won the pole. August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining. ... Watkins Glen International (nicknamed The Glen) is an auto race track located near Watkins Glen, New York at the southern tip of Seneca Lake. ... This article might not be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Ron Fellows
2. Mike Bliss
3. Jack Sprague
4. Joe Ruttman
5. Ron Hornaday
6. Jimmy Hensley
7. Ted Christopher
8. Rick Johnson
9. Blaise Alexander
10. Rick Carelli

This article might not be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Rick Johnson or RJ is a 7-time AMA National Motocross/Supercross Champion (U.S.), and currently runs the MX School of Champions that teaches riders motorcycle skills and techniques. ... Blaise Alexander (March 26, 1976-October 4, 2001), was a stock car racer from Statesville College, Pennsylvania. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ...

Virginia Is For Lovers 200

The Virginia Is For Lovers 200 was held September 4 at Richmond International Raceway. Ron Hornaday won the pole. September 4 is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years). ... Richmond International Raceway (RIR) is a A 3/4 mile, D shaped, asphalt race track located outside Richmond, Virginia. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Bob Keselowski
2. Jack Sprague
3. Jay Sauter
4. Rich Bickle
5. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
6. Ken Schrader
7. Mike Bliss
8. Chuck Bown
9. Randy Tolsma
10. Butch Miller

Bob Keselowsi (born 1951 in Rochester, Michigan), is a U.S. race car driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Schraders 2006 Motorcraft paint scheme (left), courtesy USAF Kenneth Schrader (born May 29, 1955 in Fenton, Missouri) is a NASCAR Nextel Cup driver. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Randy Tolsma Randy Tolsma (born May 4, 1966 in Meridian, Idaho) is a former race car driver. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ...

Hanes 250

The Hanes 250 was held September 27 at Martinsville Speedway. Rich Bickle won the pole. September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Martinsville Speedway is an International Speedway Corporation-owned NASCAR stock car racing track located in Martinsville, Virginia. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Rich Bickle
2. Ernie Irvan
3. Mike Bliss
4. Jimmy Hensley
5. Bobby Hamilton
6. Butch Miller
7. Jay Sauter
8. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
9. Stacy Compton
10. Jack Sprague

Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Ernie Irvan (born January 13, 1959 in Salinas, California) is a former race car driver in NASCAR. Wife: Kim Baker Irvan Married: November 21, 1992 Children: Jordan (August 12, 1993), Jared (February 9, 1998) Parents: Vic & Jo Irvan Career highlights 15 career NASCAR Winston Cup victories 22 career NASCAR Winston... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Bobby Hamilton (born May 29, 1957 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a driver and owner in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

Kragen/Exide 151

The Kragen/Exide 151 was held October 5 at Sears Point International Raceway. Dave Rezendes won the pole. October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in Leap years). ... Infineon Raceway, formerly Sears Point Raceway, is a road course and drag strip in the hills of northern California, near Sonoma, north of San Francisco. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Joe Ruttman
2. Tom Hubert
3. Jay Sauter
4. Rick Johnson
5. Jack Sprague
6. Jimmy Hensley
7. Rick Carelli
8. Doug George
9. Joe Bean
10. Stacy Compton

Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Tom Hubert is an American road course racer born in Cottonwood, California on August 6th, 1964. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rick Johnson or RJ is a 7-time AMA National Motocross/Supercross Champion (U.S.), and currently runs the MX School of Champions that teaches riders motorcycle skills and techniques. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Doug George (born November 5, 1960 in Atwater, California) is a NASCAR driver and mechanic. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ...

Dodge California Truckstop 300

The Dodge California Truckstop 300 was held October 12 at Mesa Marin Raceway. Mike Bliss won the pole. October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... Mesa Marin Speedway was a high banked half mile racetrack in Bakersfield, California. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Randy Tolsma
2. Stacy Compton
3. Mike Bliss
4. Jay Sauter
5. Rich Bickle
6. Rick Crawford
7. Mike Wallace
8. Kevin Harvick
9. Jimmy Hensley
10. Jack Sprague

Randy Tolsma Randy Tolsma (born May 4, 1966 in Meridian, Idaho) is a former race car driver. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Kevin Harvick (born December 8, 1975 in Bakersfield, California) is an American race car driver and car owner, competing in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series for Richard Childress, driving the #29 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet, and owning his own #33 Chevrolet Silverado in the Craftsman Truck Series, which is currently seeking... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

The No Fear Challenge

The No Fear Challenge was held October 18 at California Speedway for the first time. Mike Bliss won the pole. October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years). ... The California Speedway is a two-mile, low-banked, D-shaped oval superspeedway in Fontana, California, approximately 40 miles east of Los Angeles on the site of the former Kaiser Steel mill. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Mike Bliss
2. Mike Wallace
3. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
4. Ernie Irvan
5. Randy Tolsma
6. Jack Sprague
7. Michael Waltrip
8. Bob Keselowski
9. Ron Hornaday
10. Rick Crawford

Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Ernie Irvan (born January 13, 1959 in Salinas, California) is a former race car driver in NASCAR. Wife: Kim Baker Irvan Married: November 21, 1992 Children: Jordan (August 12, 1993), Jared (February 9, 1998) Parents: Vic & Jo Irvan Career highlights 15 career NASCAR Winston Cup victories 22 career NASCAR Winston... Randy Tolsma Randy Tolsma (born May 4, 1966 in Meridian, Idaho) is a former race car driver. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Michael Waltrip #55 NAPA Dodge Michael Curtis Waltrip (born April 30, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky) is a professional race car driver and team owner. ... Bob Keselowsi (born 1951 in Rochester, Michigan), is a U.S. race car driver. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ...

GM Goodwrench/Delco 300

The GM Goodwrench/Delco 300 was held November 1 at Phoenix International Raceway. Mike Bliss won the pole. November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... Phoenix International Raceway is a one mile tri-oval race track located in Avondale, AZ. It opened in 1964, but wasnt used by NASCAR until 1988, with the first race won by the late Alan Kulwicki. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Joe Ruttman
2. Chuck Bown
3. Jack Sprague
4. Kenny Irwin, Jr.
5. Rick Carelli
6. Mike Wallace
7. Jay Sauter
8. Butch Miller
9. Ron Hornaday
10. Mike Bliss

Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ...

Carquest Auto Parts 420K

The Carquest Auto Parts 420K was held November 9 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Jack Sprague won the pole. November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 52 days remaining. ... Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located at 7000 Las Vegas Boulevard North in Las Vegas, Nevada, is an complex of 4 different tracks for automobile racing. ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ...

Top Ten Results

1. Joe Ruttman
2. Jack Sprague
3. Ron Hornaday
4. Jay Sauter
5. Mike Bliss
6. Rick Carelli
7. Mike Wallace
8. Kevin Harvick
9. Chuck Bown
10. Rick Crawford

Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Kevin Harvick (born December 8, 1975 in Bakersfield, California) is an American race car driver and car owner, competing in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series for Richard Childress, driving the #29 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet, and owning his own #33 Chevrolet Silverado in the Craftsman Truck Series, which is currently seeking... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ...

Final Points Standings

1. Jack Sprague - 3969
2. Rich Bickle - 3737
3. Joe Ruttman - 3736
4. Mike Bliss - 3611
5. Ron Hornaday - 3574
6. Jay Sauter - 3467
7. Rick Carelli - 3461
8. Jimmy Hensley - 3385
9. Chuck Bown - 3320
10. Kenny Irwin, Jr. - 3220
11. Butch Miller - 3186
12. Rick Crawford - 3149
13. Stacy Compton - 3057
14. Bob Keselowski - 2915
15. Tony Raines - 2773
16. Boris Said - 2657
17. Dave Rezendes - 2613
18. Tony Roper - 2604
19. Bryan Reffner - 2433
20. Tammy Jo Kirk - 2174
21. Doug George - 2057
22. Randy Tolsma - 1802
23. Mike Wallace - 1788
24. Terry Cook - 1651
25. Lance Norick - 1620
26. Kevin Harvick - 1355
27. Tobey Butler - 1355
28. Michael Dokken - 1331
29. Rob Rizzo - 1306
30. Brian Cunningham - 1265
31. Dan Press - 1189
32. Lonnie Rush, Jr. - 1087
33. Bill Sedgwick - 928
34. Kenny Allen - 911
35. Kelly Denton - 764
36. Barry Bodine - 688
37. Bobby Dotter - 677
38. Curtis Markham - 651
39. Ron Barfield - 618
40. Mike Cope - 613
41. Ron Fellows - 559
42. Eric Norris - 553
43. Tom Hubert - 543
44. Toby Porter - 451
45. Andy Houston - 441
46. Billy Pauch - 441
47. Mike Skinner - 437
48. Rick Johnson - 414
49. Wayne Grubb - 410
50. Brad Teague - 409

Jack Sprague from Spring Lake, MI born August 8, 1964. ... Rich Bickle (born May 13, 1961 in Edgerton, Wisconsin) is a journeyman NASCAR driver. ... Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944, in Upland, California). ... Mike Bliss, born April 5, 1965, is a Milwaukie, Oregon native who began racing at age 10. ... Ron Hornaday from Palmdale, CA was born June 20, 1958. ... Jay Sauter (born January 22, 1962 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR driver. ... Rick Carelli is a race car driver from Michigan. ... Jimmy Hensley (born 11 October 1945) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Chuck Bown(born February 22, 1954 in Asboro, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR champion. ... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Butch Miller from Coopersville, MI was born June 5, 1952. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Bob Keselowsi (born 1951 in Rochester, Michigan), is a U.S. race car driver. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ... Boris Said (born September 18, 1962) is an American race car driver from Carlsbad, California. ... Tony Roper(December 13, 1964 - October 13, 2000) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Bryan Reffner is a veteran of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. ... Tammy Jo Kirk(born May 6, 1962 in Dalton, Georgia) is a racecar and motorcycle racer. ... Doug George (born November 5, 1960 in Atwater, California) is a NASCAR driver and mechanic. ... Randy Tolsma Randy Tolsma (born May 4, 1966 in Meridian, Idaho) is a former race car driver. ... Mike Wallace, taken 2002 Mike Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Terry Cook from Sylvania, OH was born February 26, 1968. ... Lance Norick (born September 20, 1968 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Kevin Harvick (born December 8, 1975 in Bakersfield, California) is an American race car driver and car owner, competing in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series for Richard Childress, driving the #29 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet, and owning his own #33 Chevrolet Silverado in the Craftsman Truck Series, which is currently seeking... Tobey Butler is a former NASCAR driver. ... Michael Dokken(born June 4, 1971 in Clearwater, Florida), is a former NASCAR driver. ... Rob Rizzo is a former NASCAR driver. ... Kenny Allen, (born November 22, 1956 in Shelby, NC) is a former driver in the Craftsman Truck Series. ... Kelly Denton, (born March 10, 1973 in Bristol, VA) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Barry Bodine, (born November 11, 1977 in Julian, NC) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Bobby Dotter(born July 11, 1960) is a racing car driver from Chicago, Illinois. ... Ron Barfield is a former NASCAR driver. ... Cope (left) chatting with former teammate Carlos Contreras. ... This article might not be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Fred Norris (born Fred Leo Nukis July 9, 1955 in Willimantic, Connecticut) is a radio personality on the Howard Stern show. ... Tom Hubert is an American road course racer born in Cottonwood, California on August 6th, 1964. ... Andy Houston (born November 7, 1970 in Hickory, NC) is a veteran of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, scoring multiple wins. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Mike Skinner (born June 28, 1957) is a NASCAR driver from Susanville, California. ... Rick Johnson or RJ is a 7-time AMA National Motocross/Supercross Champion (U.S.), and currently runs the MX School of Champions that teaches riders motorcycle skills and techniques. ... Wayne(right) talks with Randy Lajoie before the 1999 race at Gateway Wayne Grubb(born July 19, 1976 in Mechanicsville, Virginia), is a former NASCAR driver and now a car chief for Brewco Motorsports. ... Brad Teague is a veteran of the NASCAR Busch Series and the Nextel Cup Series. ...

Rookie of the Year

Former sprint car driver Kenny Irwin, Jr., driving the #98 for Liberty Racing, took home Rookie of the Year honors in 1997, winning two of the first nine races of the season, and finishing tenth in points. Runner-up was Rick Crawford, who had made his debut in a major NASCAR series that season and posted ten top-tens, while Stacy Compton finished 92 points behind him in the new Impact Motorsports ride. Tony Raines finished 15th in points and picked up a win as well, while Tony Roper had two top-tens, and Tammy Jo Kirk became the first female to make a start in the series. The rest of the candidates only made part-time bids at the award, the most notable being Rob Rizzo, who had one top-ten finish. The NASCAR Rookie of the Year Award is presented to the first-year driver that has the best season. ... Sprint cars are small, high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running in short races (generally, five to fifty miles) on short tracks, which are often not paved (dirt tracks). The high power-to-weight ratio makes sprint car racing exciting; it often also makes it very... Kenny Irwin, Jr. ... Rick Crawford from Mobile, AL was born July 26, 1958. ... Stacy Compton from Hurt, VA was born May 26, 1967. ... Tolsma posing with the #25. ... Tony Raines (born April 14, 1964) was a NASCAR driver. ... Tony Roper(December 13, 1964 - October 13, 2000) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Tammy Jo Kirk(born May 6, 1962 in Dalton, Georgia) is a racecar and motorcycle racer. ... Rob Rizzo is a former NASCAR driver. ...

External links

• Craftsman Truck Series Standings and Statistics