Tom Mitchell News Archives

Sam Bass was left momentarily speechless Thursday afternoon. But unlike the last time he came to the Nashville area, it wasn't because one of the Les Paul Gibson trophy guitars he paints for the Nashville Superspeedway was being destroyed.

David Starr is having one of the best seasons of his career. In 13 races this year, Starr has just two finishes outside the top 17 and eight top-10 finishes - including four straight.

Jeff Cook, Danielle Peck and CMT Can You Duet finalists JB Rocket and Steel Magnolia have been added to the lineup for Billy Reasons' NASH-CAR Party, Thursday, July 30, at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville.

Former Deer Park baseball coach Rick Crawford has been out of coaching for a year now, but he's staying in the game.

This week the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will be racing Friday night under the lights at O'Reilly Raceway Park.

TRACK ACE: Over the course of Ron Hornadaya s 12 year NASCAR Truck Series career, he has visited victory lane 19 out of the 43 times at short tracks .

Though the statistics suggest a ' strongly a ' that Ron Hornaday Jr. will make series history this weekend, another veteran could steal the glory.

JAMES BUESCHER a ' No. 10 International MAXXFORCE Deisel Ford F-150 THAT DIDNa TMT LOOK LIKE AN EASY TOP 10.

SPARTA, Ky. - The recession has forced many people to adjust their spending habits, and it's been no different for those in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series garages.

David Starr is on pace for his best season in the Camping World Truck Series since 2006, sitting fifth in the points standings heading into Saturday's Built Ford Tough 225 at Kentucky Speedway.

PREVIEW: JAMES BUESCHER VENUE: IOWA SPEEDWAY CIRCUIT: ARCA RE/MAX SERIES DATE: JULY 11, 2009 BUESCHER AT IOWA: Buescher has made two career starts at Iowa Speedway, both of which came last year in 2008.

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver James Buescher used the series' recent off weekend to visit Texas Children's Hospital, where he met with sick children and their families.

There are at least two drivers who will be looking to turn their fortunes around July 18 at Kentucky Speedway.

By Ben Jones and Craig Wack , Memphis Commercial Appeal Sunday, June 28, 2009 Move of the race: Ron Hornaday Jr.