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Benson On Pole After Truck Qualifying Cancelled
posted 10:42 pm Sat September 13, 2008 -
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(Sports Network) - Johnny Benson will start on the pole for Saturday's Camping World RV Rental 200 Craftsman Truck Series race after NASCAR (web|news) cancelled qualifying at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
NASCAR revised the weekend schedule for New Hampshire after rain postponed the Camping World East Series race. The East Series event was set for 5:10 p.m. (et) on Friday but rescheduled until 10:00 a.m. Saturday, the same time qualifying was slated for the Truck Series.
By rule, Benson will start first based on owner points. Ron Hornaday, Jr., the defending and only repeat winner at New Hampshire, will start second. Hornaday was fastest in practice Friday with a speed of 126.509 m.p.h.
Matt Crafton will start third, followed by Kyle Busch and Todd Bodine. Sixth through 10th will be: Mike Skinner, Rick Crawford, Erik Darnell, Jack Sprague and Dennis Setzer.
The green flag for this afternoon's race is scheduled to drop around 3:00 p.m. (et).
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By rule, Benson will start first based on owner points. Ron Hornaday, Jr., the defending and only repeat winner at New Hampshire, will start second. Hornaday was fastest in practice Friday with a speed of 126.509 m.p.h.
Matt Crafton will start third, followed by Kyle Busch and Todd Bodine. Sixth through 10th will be: Mike Skinner, Rick Crawford, Erik Darnell, Jack Sprague and Dennis Setzer.The green flag for this afternoon's race is scheduled to drop around 3:00 p.m. (et).
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