For further information or Driver: interviewre requests please Team: Billy Ballew Motorsports contact: Sandra Vorse Crew Chief: Richie Wauters (704) 264-9548 Truck: No. 51 Resort / Graceway Pharmaceuticals Tundra [email protected] Chassis: 25 (Last run Daytona 09, St.16, Fin.15)

Primary Sponsor Kyle Busch Talladega Superspeedway Statistics: Miccosukee Resort Total Ave Ave Series Starts Win T5 T10 Pole Laps Lap Led Earnings St Fin

Sprint Cup 9 1 1 1 0 1455 1706 85 $1,093,878 20.1 25.7

Nationwide 6 0 2 3 0 510 711 58 $151,450 9.8 18.7 NCWTS 2 0 1 1 0 188 188 15 $50,545 21.0 8.5 Totals 17 1 4 5 0 2153 2605 158 $1,295,873 82.65% Primary Associate Sponsor NEWS NOTES:  This will be Billy Ballew Motorsports 300th-NASCAR Camping World Truck Series start in 14- years with 50 different drivers.  , the songwriter, record producer and musician will be an honorary pit crew member on the No. 51 Billy Ballew Motorsports team. Dallas is also “Rowdy” with The Rowdy Event Information: Collection and RowdyTV.com and is based in Ballew‟s hometown of , . Some of NASCAR Camping World his most notable clients include , TLC, Boyz II Men, Pink, Monica, Madonna, Truck Series Race 22 of 25 Gwen Stefani, Stacie Orrico, Another Bad Creation, Fishbone and Kim from the Real  Mountain Dew 250 Housewives of Atlanta.  (94 laps, 250.04 miles)  .2.66-mile  Talladega, Alabama Billy Ballew Motorsports Talladega Superspeedway Statistics:  Saturday, October 31st Year Start Fin Driver Laps Total Laps Led Money Status  3:00pm CT Broadcast schedule 2008 13 3 Kyle Busch 94 94 14 $36,170 Running  Practice- Live SPEED Coverage 2008 18 14 94 94 3 $16,635 Running of qualifying Friday, Oct. 30th at 5:00pm ET 2007 25 20 Shane Sieg 93 94 0 $16,450 Running  Live SPEED Televised coverage 2007 29 14 Kyle Busch 94 94 1 $14,375 Running Saturday, Oct. 31st beginning at 3:30pm ET 2006 15 26 Mike Wallace 93 94 4 $12,565 Crash  Live radio coverage begins at 3:45pm ET on MRN & Sirius 5 Starts 20.0 15.4 4 Drivers 468 470 22 $96,195 1 DNF Satellite Radio 99.6% . About Kyle “Rowdy” Busch A bout Crew Chief Richie Wauters: Starting at the tracks around Green Bay, WI Richie Wauters Birthday: 5/2/85 quickly moved into the NASCAR Touring Series. Wauters crewed successful NASCAR Nationwide Height: 6’1” Weight: 171lbs Series teams with Rusty Wallace and . Wauters, who has worked for Billy Ballew Marital Status: Single Motorsports for the past ten years, led the team to its first victory in 2004 and has continued to lead Hometown: Las Vegas, NV as the team scored 10 more victories during the 2005-2009 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Resides: Mooresville, NC seasons. Wauters set up the first truck race that NSCS Driver Kyle Busch ran in the Camping World Parents: Tom & Gay Truck at the Lowes Motor Speedway where he won that event. In his off time Wauters still focuses on racing with his team. The team won the Snow Ball Derby in 2004 and finished

second in 2005. His NASCAR Southeast Series team has nine wins over two seasons. The team

won the Southeastern Elite Division Championship and won the last race of the Elite Division at the Phoenix International Raceway at the end of 2006. Wauters has worked with drivers such as; Rusty and Steven Wallace, Kyle Busch, John Andretti, , , Denny Please support the Kyle Busch Foundation www.KyleBuschFoundation.org Hamlin, Shane Sieg, , and a host of other top NASCAR drivers.

2009 No. 51 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race by Race Statistics:

Site St Fin Laps Status Driver Money Led Busch and Ballew Look for Treats, No Daytona 19 2 100/100 Running Kyle Busch $56,495 18 Tricks at Hallow-Dega Fontana 1 1 100/100 Running Kyle Busch $60,950 95 Atlanta 1 1 130/130 Running Kyle Busch $56,300 33 „Busch in for Final Four with Ballew Martinsville 11 17 251/251 Running Kyle Busch $8,580 139 Seeking Owner‟s Championship‟

Kansas 9 5 132/132 Running Brian Ickler $16,355 - Kyle “Rowdy” Busch piloting the No. 51 Lowe‟s 1 2 134/134 Running Kyle Busch $34,120 - Miccosukee Resort Billy Ballew Motorsports Dover 10 9 200/200 Running Kyle Busch $13,355 133 Tundra looks for only treats this

Texas 4 22 161/167 Running Brian Ickler $11,355 - Halloween, no tricks in the running of the Mountain Dew 250 NASCAR Camping World Michigan 4 2 100/100 Running Kyle Busch $38,470 62 Truck Series race at Talladega Milwaukee 1 15 199/200 Running Brian Ickler 12,605 1 Superspeedway Saturday, October 31, Memphis 10 12 201/201 Running Brian Ickler $12,030 - 2009. Kentucky 5 21 133/150 Accident Brian Ickler $13,255 1 Kyle Rowdy Busch will return to Billy Ballew Motorsports to pilot the No. 51 O‟Reilly 9 10 200/200 Running Kyle Busch $11,105 49 Miccosukee Resort in the Nashville 11 11 154/154 Running $10,380 - final four 2009 NASCAR Camping World Bristol 6 1 200/200 Running Kyle Busch $45,825 82 Truck Series races. Chicagoland 4 1 150/150 Running Kyle Busch $55,325 79 Busch has piloted the No. 51 Tundra in

Iowa 7 18 199/200 Running Brian Ickler $11,030 11 races in 2009, posting five wins, eight Gateway 15 4 162/162 Running Aric Almirola $24,105 top-five and 10 top-10 finishes for the Las Vegas 20 8 146/146 Running Aric Almirola $12,030 independent team owner. His last victory came at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Martinsville 4 6 200/200 Running $8,730 62 where Busch last piloted the race truck. Totals 7.3 8.0 3452/3477 1 DNF 5 Drivers $567,800 829 Busch has two previous NASCAR 99.3% Camping World Truck Series starts at the

2009 No. 15 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race by Race Statistics: 2.66-mile superspeedway for Billy Ballew Motorsports with a best finish of third-place Site St Fin Laps Status Driver Money Led position posted in 2008. He has six previous

Daytona 16 15 100/100 Running Shane Sieg $18,630 - Nationwide Series starts and nine NASCAR Fontana 25 16 99/100 Running Shane Sieg $14,004 - Sprint Cup Series starts including one win. Atlanta 26 23 126/130 Running Shane Sieg $10,682 - Billy Ballew Motorsports making their th Martinsville 2 32 197/251 Running Shane Sieg $9,857 - 300 -Series start this weekend has five previous starts at Talladega Superspeedway Kansas 24 19 130/132 Running Shane Sieg $13,155 - with Busch posting a best finish of third- Lowe‟s 21 16 133/134 Running Brian Ickler $11,180 - place in 2008. While the 2009 NASCAR Camping Dover 9 25 65/200 Accident Brian Ickler $12,330 - World Truck Series season winds down to a At Texas 12 16 165/167 Running Aric Almirola $14,255 - close, Billy Ballew sits just 178-points out of Michigan 1 3 100/100 Running Brian Ickler $31,515 - the Owners Championship Points lead and Milwaukee 18 20 198/200 Running Aric Almirola $11,580 - hopes that with Busch in the truck for the Memphis 4 4 201/201 Running Aric Almirola $21,130 1 final four the team will be able to make up Kentucky 13 5 150/150 Running Aric Almirola $24,430 19 the difference. Ballew had his best NASCAR O‟Reilly 15 3 200/200 Running Aric Almirola $25,915 - Camping World Truck Series Owners Points finish of third-place position in 2008. Nashville 18 12 154/154 Running Blake Feese $10,280 - Bristol 7 6 200/200 Running Aric Almirola $11,830 “We‟re pretty close in points going into these final four races,” Billy Ballew said. Chicagoland 20 8 150/150 Running Aric Almirola $14,130 “With Kyle (Busch) in the truck I‟m confident Iowa 8 2 200/200 Running Aric Almirola $31,520 3 we‟ll pull off some wins and hopefully get Gateway 22 15 160/162 Running Brian Ickler $13,780 past the 33 to take the 2009 Owners Points Las Vegas 17 9 146/146 Running Brian Ickler $11,980 Championship. It would mean the world to Martinsville 12 5 200/200 Running Aric Almirola $9,905 me to be able to get that spot this year.

Totals 14.9 13.6 3260/3477 2 DNF 4 Drivers $332,593 23 Hopefully, we‟ll have some great runs and 93.8% take home the trophy in November.”

The Mountain Dew 250 (94 lap, 250.04 mile) NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race is slated to begin Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 3:00pm CT. -51.15-