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NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 3 18TH ANNUAL ALPHA ENERGY SOLUTIONS 250 MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY Martinsville, VA - April 2, 2016 .526-Mile Oval 255 Laps - 134.1 Miles TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 10 minutes, 12 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 61.811 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.425 second(s) Fin Str Car Bns Driver Lead Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Rating Status Tms Laps 1 2 18 Kyle Busch (i) Toyota Toyota 255 0 137.1 Running 4 123 2 8 8 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet 255 31 113.1 Running 3 7 9 William Byron # Liberty University Toyota 255 30 102.3 Running 4 5 24 Kyle Larson (i) McDonald's Chevrolet 255 0 129.1 Running 2 79 5 16 17 Timothy Peters Red Horse Racing Toyota 255 28 83.5 Running 6 11 23 Spencer Gallagher Alamo Chevrolet 255 27 90.8 Running 7 10 88 Matt Crafton Ideal Door/Menards Toyota 255 26 99.3 Running 8 25 92 Parker Kligerman BTS Tire/Solid Rock Carriers/Advance Auto Parts Ford 255 25 81.2 Running 9 4 13 Cameron Hayley Cabinets by Hayley Toyota 255 25 1 110.8 Running 1 11 10 20 98 Rico Abreu # Safelite Auto Glass/CURB Records Toyota 255 23 59.1 Running 11 15 11 Ben Kennedy JACOB Companies Toyota 255 22 80.3 Running 12 18 81 Ryan Truex Toyota Osaka Parts Distribution Toyota 255 21 72.6 Running 13 13 02 Tyler Young Randco/Young's Building Systems Chevrolet 255 20 62.4 Running 14 23 86 Brandon Brown Coastal Carolina University Chevrolet 255 19 57.2 Running 15 24 44 Austin Wayne Self # Diamond Gusset Jeans Toyota 255 18 47.1 Running 16 1 41 Ben Rhodes # Alpha Energy Solutions Toyota 255 18 1 100.9 Running 1 42 17 28 07 Shane Lee LeeBoy Toyota 255 16 45.0 Running 18 6 51 Daniel Suarez (i) ARRIS Toyota 255 0 83.6 Running 19 14 4 Christopher Bell # JBL Toyota 255 14 60.2 Running 20 9 29 Tyler Reddick Cooper Standard Ford 255 13 66.0 Running 21 21 05 John Wes Townley Zaxby's Chevrolet 255 12 52.7 Running 22 17 19 Daniel Hemric California Clean Power Ford 253 11 60.6 Running 23 32 1 Bryce Napier Lilly Trucking Chevrolet 249 10 33.3 Running 24 29 49 Timmy Hill Testoril Chevrolet 248 9 35.0 Running 25 30 74 Paige Decker Best Western RAM 246 8 34.0 Running 26 22 32 JJ Haley Braun Auto Toyota 244 7 48.8 Accident 27 31 10 Claire Decker AMSOIL Chevrolet 243 6 28.3 Running 28 27 63 Spencer Boyd Go-Parts.com RAM 237 5 41.6 Accident 29 12 00 Cole Custer # Haas Automation Chevrolet 235 4 63.1 Accident 30 26 71 Mike Bliss Race Trac Convenience Stores Chevrolet 115 3 32.5 Electrical 31 19 33 Kaz Grala Allegiant Travel Chevrolet 91 2 44.5 Accident 32 3 21 Johnny Sauter Smokey Mountain Herbal Snuff Chevrolet 43 1 56.3 Accident # Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender. (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Bonus points: includes winner (3), lap leader (1) & most laps led (1) points Failed to qualify: (6) #22 Austin Wayne Self; #66 Jordan Anderson; #50 Travis Kvapil; #6 Norm Benning; #78 Chris Fontaine; #14 Natalie Decker Race Comments: Kyle Busch won the Alpha Energy Solutions 250 at Martinsville Speedway, his 45th NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory. Prior to the start of the race, the following trucks dropped to the rear of the field for the reason indicated: No. 86 (missing drivers meeting); No. 44 (driver change, backup truck). Caution Flags: 11 cautions for 68 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 43-50 (Car #21 Accident Turn 3 [63]); 93-101 (Car #33 Accident Turn 4 [71]); 135-140 (Car #23, 81 Accident Turn 3 [32]); 165-170 (Car #11, 92 Accident Turn 4 [44]); 173-178 (Car #23, 63, 29, 98 Accident Turn 2 [44]); 187-191 (Car #74 Accident Turn 4 [07]); 201-204 (Car #23, 44 Accident Turn 4 [07]); 221-224 (Car #4, 11 Accident Turn 2 [81]); 231-234 (Car #10 Spin Turn 3 [63]); 237-244 (Car #00, 05, 4 Accident Backstretch [Red Flag: Lap 237, 8:32] [81]); 246-253 (02, 17, 29, 32, 41, 51 Accident Turn 3 [Red Flag: Lap 247, 4:40] [19]). Lap Leaders: 8 lead changes among 4 drivers. Rhodes-pole, K. Busch 1-2, Rhodes 3-44, K. Busch 45-61, Larson 62-93, K. Busch 94-104, Larson 105-151, Hayley 152- 162, K. Busch 163-255. KEYSTONE 21 MEANS 21 POLE AWARD: Ben Rhodes (96.322 mph. 19.659 secs.) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: William Byron MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Joe Gibbs Racing Engines (JGE) (#18) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE: Kyle Busch NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES TOP 10 KEYSTONE LIGHT POLE AWARD 1 - John Hunter Nemechek 83 (1) Ben Rhodes # 1 2 - Parker Kligerman 80 (0) Matt Crafton 1 3 - Timothy Peters 77 (0) Grant Enfinger # 1 4 - Tyler Young 67 (0) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 5 - Cameron Hayley 66 (0) Ben Rhodes 38 6 - Ryan Truex 66 (0) William Byron 34 7 - Daniel Hemric 65 (0) Rico Abreu 25 8 - Brandon Brown 62 (0) Austin Wayne Self 25 9 - Spencer Gallagher 62 (0) Grant Enfinger 24 10 - Ben Rhodes 61 (0) Christopher Bell 22 MANUFACTURERS' CHAMPIONSHIP Cole Custer 19 Pts Wins Cody Coughlin 4 Chevrolet 103 (2) Toyota 101 (1) Ford 84 (0) RAM 8 (0) MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER ECR (#8) 30 Roush/Yates (#92) 29 TRT (#17) 28 MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE Cameron Hayley (#13) 1 Johnny Sauter (#21) 1 Kyle Busch (#18) 1 NEXT EVENT: May 6, 2016 - 16th Annual Toyota Tundra 250, Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS (250.5 Miles) (167 Laps) NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications ● P.O. Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2016 NASCAR NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES DRIVER LEADERS Race #3: 18TH ANNUAL ALPHA ENERGY SOLUTIONS "250" Race Date: 04/02/2016 POS DRIVER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 1 JOHN HUNTER NEMECHEK 83 3 1 2 2 2 PARKER KLIGERMAN 80 3 0 1 3 3 TIMOTHY PETERS 77 3 0 2 2 4 TYLER YOUNG 67 3 0 0 1 5 CAMERON HAYLEY 66 3 0 1 2 6 RYAN TRUEX 66 3 0 1 1 7 DANIEL HEMRIC 65 3 0 1 2 8 BRANDON BROWN 62 3 0 1 1 9 SPENCER GALLAGHER 62 3 0 0 2 10 BEN RHODES 61 3 0 0 2 11 MATT CRAFTON 55 3 0 0 2 12 WILLIAM BYRON 51 3 0 1 1 13 BEN KENNEDY 50 3 0 0 0 14 RICO ABREU 49 3 0 0 1 15 AUSTIN SELF 49 3 0 0 0 16 TYLER REDDICK 48 3 0 0 0 17 JOHN WES TOWNLEY 45 3 0 0 1 18 JOHNNY SAUTER 42 3 1 1 1 19 GRANT ENFINGER 42 2 0 1 1 20 TIMMY HILL 41 3 0 0 0 21 TRAVIS KVAPIL 39 2 0 1 1 22 CHRISTOPHER BELL 39 3 0 0 0 23 COLE CUSTER 29 3 0 0 0 24 CALEB HOLMAN 24 1 0 0 1 25 MICHEL DISDIER 22 1 0 0 0 26 AUSTIN HILL 21 1 0 0 0 27 SHANE LEE 16 1 0 0 0 28 CHRIS FONTAINE 11 1 0 0 0 29 BRYCE NAPIER 10 1 0 0 0 30 TOMMY JOE MARTINS 9 2 0 0 0 31 PAIGE DECKER 8 1 0 0 0 32 AUSTIN THERIAULT 8 1 0 0 0 33 JUSTIN HALEY 7 1 0 0 0 34 CARLOS CONTRERAS 6 1 0 0 0 35 CLAIRE DECKER 6 1 0 0 0 36 SPENCER BOYD 5 1 0 0 0 37 JENNIFER JO COBB 4 1 0 0 0 38 JORDAN ANDERSON 3 1 0 0 0 39 MIKE BLISS 3 1 0 0 0 40 CODY COUGHLIN 2 1 0 0 0 41 KAZ GRALA 2 1 0 0 0 42 KYLE BUSCH(i) 0 1 1 1 1 43 KYLE LARSON(i) 0 1 0 1 1 44 SCOTT LAGASSE JR.(i) 0 1 0 0 1 45 BOBBY GERHART(i) 0 1 0 0 0 46 DANIEL SUAREZ(i) 0 3 0 0 0 47 GARRETT SMITHLEY(i) 0 1 0 0 0 48 JUSTIN MARKS(i) 0 1 0 0 0 49 J J YELEY(i) 0 1 0 0 0 50 KORBIN FORRISTER 0 0 0 0 0 51 RYAN REED(i) 0 0 0 0 0 52 NORM BENNING 0 0 0 0 0 53 CLAY GREENFIELD 0 0 0 0 0 54 TIMOTHY VIENS 0 0 0 0 0 55 RYAN ELLIS(i) 0 0 0 0 0 56 NATALIE DECKER 0 0 0 0 0 57 REED SORENSON(i) 0 0 0 0 0 58 DAVID LEVINE 0 0 0 0 0 59 MIKE HARMON(i) 0 0 0 0 0 (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES OWNER LEADERS Race #3: 18TH ANNUAL ALPHA ENERGY SOLUTIONS "250" Race Date: 04/02/2016 POS Car # OWNER Points Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Attempts 1 8 JOE NEMECHEK 83 3 1 2 2 3 2 92 RICKY BENTON 80 3 0 1 3 3 3 17 TOM DELOACH 77 3 0 2 2 3 4 02 RANDY YOUNG 67 3 0 0 1 3 5 13 DUKE THORSON 66 3 0 1 2 3 6 81 SHIGEAKI HATTORI 66 3 0 1 1 3 7 19 BRAD KESELOWSKI 65 3 0 1 2 3 8 186 JERRY BROWN 62 3 0 1 1 3 9 23 MAURICE GALLAGHER JR.