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CAN SEE HOW DAMP IT IS.
BUT THEY WERE ABLE TO LIT
TERRI WITH SODA CANS AND
PERHAPS MAKE IT STICKY ENOUGH.
>> THE DREYER'S ON A LOT OF
PIT STALLS DOWN THERE.
TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT THOSE
ARE STILL DRY WITH TEAMS DO
DECIDE TO COME ON TO PIT ROAD.
SAID THEY WERE GOING TO GO
BACK TO GREEN A COUPLE LAPS
AGO.
THERE'S STILL SOME MOISTURE,
FINISHING UP IN TURN ONE.
SO NOW WE'RE READY TO GO BACK
RACING.
>> RACE DAY FANS, WE'RE
LOOKING FOR YOUR PHOTOS.
SO SHOW US YOUR COLORS OF
SPEED FOR A CHANCE TO SEE
YOURSELF ON RACE DAY.
WE'LL SELECT THE BEST PHOTO
EACH WEEK AND SHOW IT ON AIR,
ALL PART OF MY RACEDAY.
>> THAT'S A FUN SHOW.
I LIKE LISTENING TO KENNY
WALLACE.
>> HE LAUGHS A LITTLE BIT.
>> AND JIMMY SPENCER ON THERE
TOO.
>> GETTING READY FOR A RACE,
RESTART WITH RON HORNADAY.
HORNADAY WITH THE GOOD START.
JUST BEHIND HIM, IT'S TODD
BODINE.
LOVE TO SEE TODD BODINE MAKE A
MOVE ON HORNADAY AND HE WILL
CLOSE THAT HOLE UP AND GO TO
THE OUTSIDE.
>> TRAVIS HAS GOT A REALLY
STOUT TRUCK.
HE'S ALL OVER TODD.
GETTING UP ON THE BACK BUMPER
OF THAT 6 OF TRAVIS KVAPIL.
>> WHAT ABOUT THE RUN OF THAT
6 TRUCK?
THE LAST MONTH OR SO?
>> WON TWO RACES DURING THE
LAST MONTH OR SO.
FIRST AND SECOND.
LAST FOUR RACES.
>> TODD IS LOOK TOKT INSIDE,
SEE IF HE CAN MAKE SOMETHING
HAPPEN DOWN THERE, GET A
LITTLE GRIP DOWN THERE.
>> LITTLE MORE THAN NORMALLY
THERE.
>> I LIKE WHAT YOU SAID
EARLIER, THESE GUYS ARE
JUST -- SEEMINGLY RUNNING A
LITTLE BIT LOWER EVERY LAP.
>> AND THE REASON WE TALK
ABOUT THE CREW BEING UP HIGH
IS BECAUSE THE RACETRACK IS
ACTUALLY PROGRESSIVELY BANKED.
IT'S BANKED A LITTLE MORE UP
THERE.
THAT'S WHY YOU TYPICALLY GET A
LITTLE MORE SPEED UP THERE
THAN YOU DO DOWN ON THE BOUGHT
OFF.
SOME OF THE RACETRACK.
>> SIDE BY SIDE FOR 8th AND
9th.
THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN RUN GOOD
ON THE BOTTOM IS IF YOUR TRUCK
IS FREE.
YOU CAN'T GO DOWN THERE WITH A
TRUCK THAT'S PUSHING INTO THE
TURNS.
>> TRYING TO FIND A PLACE TO
GET BACK IN LINE.
ON THE BOTTOM OF THE
RACETRACK.
THAT RED NUMBER 8.
DARNELL AND HIS OUTSIDE TO THE
99.
JACK SPRAGUE IN FRONT OF HIM
IN THE 60.
>> ALL THREE ROUSH TRUCKS WERE
GOOD IN PRACTICE, THE 99 HERE
-- .
>> INTO THE WALL.
THAT'S THE 63, SCOTT LYNCH.
CAUTION FLAG IS OUT.
BREAKS OUT OUR SECOND CAUTION
OF THE NIGHT.
>> TOUGH BREAK FOR SCOTT
LYNCH.
>> HE'S BEEN PASSING TRUCKS
SINCE THEY THREW THE GREEN
FLAG.
SO HE'S HAVING A GOOD RUN.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
>> I DON'T THINK SO EITHER.
47 LAPS IN.
WE CAN ONLY RUN MAYBE 120 LAPS
ON THE OUTSIDE, ON FUEL.
SO I DON'T KNOW, ANOTHER WAY
TO LOOK AT IT IS WE'RE ALMOST
HALFWAY THROUGH A FUEL RUN
TOO.
MAYBE IT'S A SITUATION WHERE
YOU WANT TO TRY TO KEEP SOME
TRACK POSITION, MAYBE GET SOME
FUEL OR MAYBE RIGHT SIDE
TIRES.
WE'LL SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
>> WE'LL FIND OUT ONE STRATEGY
TAKES PLACE WHEN WE COME BACK.
>>> WELCOME BACK.
AS THE AARON'S LUCKY DOG,
BRANDON MILLER RECEIVING THE
FREE PASS, SO HE CAN PASS THE
LEAD TRUCKS, GET BACK ON THE
LEAD LAP, GET THE TAIL END.
>> YOU GET QUALITY STUFF
CENTER AARON'S.
>> TODD BODINE RUNNING SECOND.
COMING OUT OF TURN FOUR, GREEN
FLAG, WE'RE BACK TO RACING.
>> WE HAD A HANDFUL OF TRUCKS
THAT DIDN'T COME OFF PIT ROAD.
BUT NONE OF THE TRUCKS I DON'T
THINK THEY WERE RUNNING UP ON
THE TOP 20.
>> WE HAVE ANOTHER 10 OR 15
LAP RUN CAUTION COMES OUT.
THESE GUYS WILL HAVE A
DECISION TO MAKE.
WE'RE PRETTY MUCH HALFWAY
THROUGH A FUEL RUN.
AND WE DO SEE A LOT GREEN FLAG
RACING HERE TRADITIONALLY.
>> THERE'S KENNY SLAYED
THEY'RE IN THE DODGE.
HE WAS ABLE TO GET BAY THE 0
OF STACY COMPTON RIGHT AFTER
THE RESTART.
THERE'S GAUGHAN ON THE BOTTOM
OF THE RACETRACK TRYING TO GET
UP BESIDE THE 09.
>> THAT'S SOMETHING THESE CREW
CHIEFS DO, THEY LOOK AT THE
HISTORY OF THIS RACE FROM THE
BEGINNING AND PLOT WHEN THE
CAUTIONS FLY AND HOW LONG THEY
LAST.
SO THEY HAVE SOME SORT OF FEEL
ABOUT WHAT HISTORICALLY
HAPPENS DURING ONE OF THESE
RACES.
>> SEE ON THE BOTTOM OF THAT
RACETRACK, SOUTHPOINT
CHEVROLET AND BRENDAN GAUGHAN
WORKING THE YELLOW LINE, BELOW
NOW!
>> THAT 18 IS ON THE MOVE,
GUYS.
>> I THINK FOLLOWING HIM IS
GOING TO BE THE 77 OF BRENDAN
GAUGHAN.
AND RIGHT IN FRONT OF HIM IS
DAVID GREEN IN THE NUMBER ONE.
BREAK DAN RUNNING AN
UNCONVENTIONAL LINE FOR HIM.
>> I THINK -- GO AHEAD.
I'M SORRY.
>> I WAS GOING TO ADD ON
BRENDAN GAUGHAN, THEY WERE
TALKING ABOUT HOW GOOD THEIR
SHORT TRACK PROGRAM HAS BEEN
IN COMPARISON TO YEARS PAST.
BUT HOW THEY SIMPLY CAN'T
CATCH A BREAK.
SOMEONE ON THE CREW AT DINNER
LAST NIGHT SAID WE NEED A
WISHING WELL.
THERE'S A SMALL POND ON THE
INFIELD HERE AT O'REILLY PARK
SO THEY ALL TOOK PENNIES AND
THREW THEM OUT IN THE MIDDLE
OF THE TRACK, HOPING THAT
WOULD BRING THEM SOME LUCK.
THEY DIDN'T GET ANY LUCK BY
NOT QUALIFYING TODAY.
BUT HE HAS COME FROM 19th TO
13th IN 55 LAPS, AND HE'S
LOOKING FOR MORE, AS IS LOOK
AT THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE AND
THE 14 FOR THIRD.
>> I USED TO THINK BRENDAN
LIKE -- RUNNING HIGH BUT I
THINK HE LIKES RUNNING
WHEREVER NOBODY ELSE IS.
MAN, I LOVE OUR SEATS, TURN
ONE!
>> 61 JUST BUMPED INTO THE
WALL THERE THROUGH TURN ONE
AND TWO.
>> KENNY SCHRADER MADE HIS WAY
INTO THE TON TONE.
>> MAN COOL SEE SCHRADER WIN
THIS RACE!
>> HE LOVES RUNNING THIS TRUCK
TOO, I SPENT SOME TIME WITH
HIM WELCOME WENT OVER MISSOURI
TO THE TRACK HE OWNS AND RAN A
RACE AND HE SAID HE JUST LOVES
RUNNING THIS TRUCK SERIES.
>> HE WENT IN THE FIRST YEAR
OF THE TRUCK SERIES, BASICALLY
LIKE RACE ENGINE THE PARKING
LOT.
>> WHEN HE GOT OUT, HE ASKED
SOMEBODY, WHERE IS THE
RACETRACK?
THAT'S IT!
>> SLAYEDER IS DRIVERS A TRUCK
THEY CALL SLIM.
AND THIS IS THE OLDEST TRUCK
IN BOBBY HAMILTON'S STABLE NOW
OF RACETRACK TRUCKS.
THIS EXACT CHASSIS THAT
SCHRADER IS DRIVERS TONIGHT
HAS RUN 46 RACES, OLD SLIM IS
BACK OUT AND SCHRADER HAS HER
HEADING TO THE FRONT!
>> THAT BATTLE BETWEEN THE 99
AND THE 60 WE SAW THAT BATTLE
BEFORE THE CAUTION FLAG CAME
OUT.
THEY'RE CONTINUING TO RUN SIDE
BY SIDE THERE.
LOOKS LIKE HE'S GETTING IT
DONE, GOING FOR THE 8 SPOT.
>> ERIK DARNELL TRYING TO TAKE
THAT POSITION AWAY FROM JACK
SPRAGUE.
MATT CRAFTON IS THE ONLY TRUCK
IN THE TOP 10 RIGHT NOW THAT'S
NEVER WON A NASCAR CRAFTSMAN
TRUCK SERIES RACE.
>> HOW ABOUT THAT 18 TRUCK, ON
THE INSIDE OF JACK SPRAGUE.
GOT TO KEEP AN EYE ON THIS 18
NOW.
ESPECIALLY IF IT GETS UP HERE,
GETS HIM SOME TRACK POSITION.
MAYBE YOU GET PAST HIS WAY TO
THE TOP 5, THEN GET IN SYNC
WITH THE REST OF THE TRUCKS ON
THE LEAD LAP.
>> THE THING THAT I LIKE ABOUT
SCHRADER, HE'S A SMART RACER.
HE'S THINKING ABOUT WHAT TRUCK
IS DOING.
WHAT HE LIKES ABOUT IT AND HOW
HE MIGHT CAN IMPROVE IT.
HE'S GOING TO GET THAT
FEEDBACK TO CREW AND THEY WILL
MAKE IT BETTER YET.
>> KVAPIL DROPPED BACK A
COUPLE SPOTS AFTER RICK
CRAWFORD WENT BY KVAPIL,
CRAWFORD CHECKED OUT ON HIM.
SO CRAWFORD IS NOW IN TODD
BODINE AND RORN.
>> CHECK OUT.
THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN.
THAT 07 IS STAYING RIGHT WITH
THAT 60 OF JACK SPRAGUE AND 18
OF KENNY SCHRADER.
>> HE'S FAST!
>> WHAT IS GOING ON WITH
TRAVIS KVAPIL?
>> TIGHT IN THE CENTER, THE
WORD FOR TRAVIS KVAPIL.
THE CREW CHIEF SAID YOU'RE
FINE, KEEP DOING WHAT YOU'RE
DOING AND WE'LL GET YOU FIXED
UP WHEN YOU COME IN.
HE RALLIED UP TO THIRD IN THE
RUNNING ORDER OF TRAVIS
KVAPIL.
NOW FINDS HIMSELF RIDING FIFTH
BECAUSE THE TRUCK WILL NOT
TURN IN THE CORNER.
>> TIM SAUTER, MIKE SKINNER
NOW LOST ANOTHER SPOT.
KENNY SCHRADER HAS GOT BY MIKE
SKINNER.
LOOK HOW LOW TIM IS!
WAY DOWN ON THE BOTTOM OF THE
RACETRACK.
>> BELOW THE YELLOW LINE.
>> HE DRIVES AROUND SPRAGUE.
>> YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO MAKE
THAT WORK HERE.
>> A GREEN RACETRACK AND SOME
OF THE DRIVERS ARE MAKING USE
OF ALL THE REAL ESTATE HERE.
>> IT'S A WIDE RACETRACK TOO.
YOU CAN SEE.
>> HOW ABOUT THAT, WHAT A
GREAT RUN FOR TIM SAUTER.
FINISHED A FEW GAMES A FEW
RACES AGO IN MEMPHIS, 11th
POSITION.
SPRAGUE WILL BATTLE BACK IN
THE MIDDLE.
TIM DRIVES UP, MAYBE SAW THIRD
AND FOURTH THERE.
TIM SAUTER LEADING THE ROOKIE
OF THE YEAR POINTS.
SO LOOKING FOR THAT TITLE.
YOU CAN SEE HOW HARD IT IS TO
GET FIGHT DOWN THERE BECAUSE
THE RACE STRIP IS FLATTER ON
THE BOTTOM THAN UP HIGH.
YOU CAN SEE HOW DIFFICULT IT
IS FOR TIM SOUGHTER TO GET
THAT BITE, GET IN THAT
THROTTLE, COMING OFF THE
CORNER.
NOW HE IS LOSING THOSE GAMES,
SO THE AGGRESSIVELY DOWN LOW,
FINDS HIM A HOLE THERE.
>> SEE TED MUSGRAVE MADE A PIT
STOP EARLY ON ON LAP 32.
HE'S JOINED THIS BATTLE WITH
THE 47 OF REGAN SMITH, WHO HAD
SUCH A GOOD TRUCK AT PRACTICE
THIS STARTED WAY, WAY BACK.
STILL WORK TOGETHER INSIDE OF
TED MUSGRAVE.
OUT IN FRONT OF THE FIELD,
IT'S RON HORNADAY.
WE'VE HAD TWO DIFFERENT TRUCKS
LEAD AT ORP, IT'S BEEN
HORNADAY AND SKINNER.
HORNADAY IS NOW OVER 47 LAPS
OF THE 68 RUN!
>>> WELCOME BACK.
SIDE BY SIDE RACING CONTINUING
HERE AT ORP.
NOW IT'S A BATTLE FOR SECOND.
HERE COMES CRAWFORD ON THE
OUTSIDE OF TODD BODINE.
TODD TRYING TO GET THAT BITE
ON THE BOTTOM.
I DON'T KNOW IF IT WILL HAPPEN
HERE.
RICK CRAWFORD, JUST NEEDS TO
GETS UP BESIDE HIM SO IF HE
COMES OFF THE CORNER, IF HE'S
EVEN WITH THEM, HE'LL BEAT
THEM AT THE OTHER END OF THE
RACETRACK.
>> HE'S GOT THEM NOW, BILL.
>> GOOD RUN ON TURN TWO, NOW
WE WORK INTO THREE AND FOUR.
AND CRAWFORD, OUT IN FRONT OF
TODD BODINE.
>> THAT'S A CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF
WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THIS
RACETRACK.
YOU THINK ON THE SHORT TRACK
YOU GOT TO GO LOW.
HE LOSES TWO TRUCK LENGTHS,
MAKES IT COMING OFF THE TURN.
>> HE SAID NOTHING BUT GOOD
THINGS ABOUT THE RACETRACK,
I'M TALKING ABOUT RICK
CRAWFORD.
HE'S IN THE SAME VEHICLE
TONIGHT HE TOOK TO VICTORY
LANE ONE YEAR AGO.
HE STARTED FIFTH, HE'S UP TO
SECOND.
THEY MADE SOME CHANGES AT THE
END OF HAPPY HOUR, THINK THEY
COULD MAKE THIS TRUCK A KPERND
SO FAR IT APPEARS THAT'S
INDEED THE CASE.
HORNADAY CONTINUES TO LEAD,
HAS A VERY GOOD CHANCE OF --
AND A BIG CRASH!
YELLOW IS OUT.
>> SPIN OFF FOUR.
BRETT THOMPSON.
>> THE 61 OF BRETT THOMPSON.
>> HE'S HAD AN EVENTFUL
EVENING.
>> HE SURE HAS.
ONE OTHER TRUCK LOOKED LIKE
THEY ALSO GOT TURNED AROUND IN
THE AFTERMATH IN THE SMOKE.
WILL GET A NUMBER ON THAT ONE
WHEN HE GETS OVER HERE.
>> INTERESTING TO SEE WHO THE
LUCKY DOG IS.
SKINNER WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF
THREE, TRYING TO LAP THREE
TRUCKS ALL SIDE BY SIDE WHEN
HE SPUN.
>> WE JUST COMPLETED LAP 78
SEE WE'RE GOING TO POTENTIALLY
BE INSIDE A WINDOW OF A ONE-STOP
RACE.
>> WE'RE GOING TO TAKE EVERY
CHANCE.
>> MAYBE SOME OF THE GUYS THAT
STOPPED JUST A FEW LAPS AGO
MAY DECIDE TO STAY ON FOR
TRACK POSITION BUT I THINK IT
WOULD BE ADVISABLE FOR
EVERYONE TO COME ON PIT ROAD
RIGHT NOW.
>> I THINK THE 47 MIGHT STAY
OUT.
HE STAYS OUT, HE CAN RUN
ANOTHER 30 OR 40 LAPS, FURTHER
THAN WE ARE NOW.
THESE GUYS WILL.
BUT LISTEN, HERE'S THE DEE
WHAT 47 DOES.
GETS A TIMELY CAUTION LATER,
HE WILL BE FRESH FOR THE END
OF THE SFLIS ALSO INCLUDED THE
47, 21 CAME IN AS WELL.
JON WOOD.
AND HE WAS MOVING TOWARDS THE
FRONT EVEN AFTER COMING IN
JUST A FEW LAPS AGO.
IT'S AMAZING EVERYBODY GOT
THROUGH THAT SMOKE WITHOUT
MAKING ANY OTHER CONTACT.
WATCH STARR GET LOOSE.
GOT LOOSE, UP THE HILL.
WE GOT SOME LEADERS ON PIT
ROAD.
THEY COME ON TO PIT ROAD,
ADAM.
>> TODD BODINE STARTED THIRD,
HE STAYED IN THAT POSITION,
BUT HE HAS LOST SOME GROUND ON
THE TRACK.
THE REASON BEING TIGHT IN THE
CENTER, AND OFF.
NO CHASSIS ADJUSTMENTS BUT
THEY'LL DO IT WITH AIR