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Hornaday Adding Another Career Milestone at Homestead-Miami

Hornaday Adding Another Career Milestone at Homestead-Miami

Four-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Ron Hornaday will head into the 2011 season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway adding another milestone to his career this season. The veteran will be behind the wheel of the No. 33 OneMain Financial Chevrolet making his 300th Truck Series start and gunning to close out the year at Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) with his fifth win of the season. OneMain Financial will again be pulling double duty in … Read entire article »

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Kevin Harvick wins at Texas, after NASCAR parks Kyle Busch

Kevin Harvick wins at Texas, after NASCAR parks Kyle Busch

By Reid Spencer, Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service FORT WORTH, Texas—Kevin Harvick did his best to take the drama out of Friday night’s WinStar World Casino 350K at Texas Motor Speedway, winning a two-lap shootout in his own No. 2 Chevrolet. Most of the drama already had occurred, however, by the time Harvick took the checkered flag for his fourth NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win in nine starts this season, and one of the central figures … Read entire article »

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Denny Hamlin uses late charge to win first truck series race

Denny Hamlin uses late charge to win first truck series race

By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Making excellent use of a fresh set of tires, Denny Hamlin drove through the field after a pit stop on Lap 134 and won Saturday’s Kroger 200 Camping World Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway in his only start this year. Ron Hornaday Jr. ran second to make a small dent in the advantage on series points leader Austin Dillon, who finished third. Johnny Sauter ran fourth, followed by … Read entire article »

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Ron Hornaday Jr. wins at Las Vegas for 2nd straight truck victory

Ron Hornaday Jr. wins at Las Vegas for 2nd straight truck victory

By Brian Hilderbrand Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service LAS VEGAS, Nev.—Polesitter Ron Hornaday Jr. held off a late challenge by Matt Crafton on Saturday to earn his 51st Camping World Truck Series victory in the Smith’s 350 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Hornaday, 53, led 107 of the 146 laps and notched his second victory in a row and his first in 11 starts in Las Vegas. Crafton was second, .629 seconds back, followed by Timothy Peters, Johnny … Read entire article »

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Hornaday Goes for Win Number 3 at Kentucky

Hornaday Goes for Win Number 3 at Kentucky

The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will return to Kentucky Speedway this weekend for the second time this season. Four-time series champion Ron Hornaday will be behind the wheel of the No. 2 Hollywood Casino Chevrolet Silverado looking to add to his record at the track. The Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) driver has seven Truck Series starts, two wins, two top-five and four top-10 finishes and has led a total of 99 laps led at … Read entire article »

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Ron Hornaday focused on another title run despite team’s demise

Ron Hornaday focused on another title run despite team’s demise

By Jared Turner Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service On Sept. 2, Ron Hornaday stood in victory lane at Atlanta Motor Speedway celebrating a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win. One week later, Hornaday got a call from team owner Kevin Harvick saying he’d be out of a ride at season’s end. Oh, how circumstances can change in just one week. Hornaday, like most everyone else in the NASCAR garage, had heard talks that Kevin Harvick Inc. might fold its truck … Read entire article »

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Kevin Harvick to Serve as Spokesperson for Champion® Brand

Kevin Harvick to Serve as Spokesperson for Champion® Brand

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. – Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) and Champion®, a Federal-Mogul brand, announced today a multi-year partnership which includes a Personal Services Agreement (PSA) with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver and KHI co-owner Kevin Harvick. Champion will also be the primary sponsor of the No. 33 Chevrolet Silverado driven by four-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Ron Hornaday at Michigan International Speedway on August 20 and again at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October … Read entire article »

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Hornaday Looks to Bounce Back at Iowa

Hornaday Looks to Bounce Back at Iowa

Four-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Ron Hornaday has earned48 victories during his Truck Series career, yet nine tracks on the current season schedule elude him, including the 0.875-mile track of Iowa Speedway. In two starts at the speedway, the veteran driver has completed 371 of 405 laps while earning one top-five and one top-10 finish. The Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) owned Chevrolet Silverado is looking to … Read entire article »

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Charlotte Feels Like A Home Track for Hornaday

Ron Hornaday knows his way around the 1.5-mile track of Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway. Hornaday has been credited with Kevin Harvick Inc,’s (KHI) only two truck wins at the track. The four-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion has five consecutive top-five finishes and five top-10 finishes so far this season but has yet to capture a victory. Hornaday will be looking to claim his first during Friday night’s 134-lap N.C. Education Lottery 200. In his six starts at Charlotte, Hornaday has completed 811 of 812 laps. The driver dominated the race to lead the team to their first Truck Series victory of the 2007 season, leading 97 laps and holding an average position of 1.669 throughout the race.  His … Read entire article »

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