For further information or Driver: Kyle “Rowdy” Busch interviewre requests please Team: Billy Ballew Motorsports contact: Sandra Vorse Crew Chief: Doug George (704) 264-9548 Truck: No. 51 Miccosukee Resort / RedTop Auto Auction Toyota Tundra th [email protected] Chassis: No. 26 (last run Martinsville’09 St.11th Fin. 17 ) Primary Sponsor Miccosukee Resort Kyle Busch O'Reilly Raceway Park Statistics: NASCAR Top Top Ave Ave Series St Win 5 10 St Fin Laps % Led DNF Winning Nationwide 4 2 2 2 7.0 14.0 726/800 87.7% 44 1 $83,425 Camping World Truck 3 0 0 2 17.0 9.3 600/600 100% 0 0 $27,810 Totals 7 2 2 4 1326/1400 44 1 $111,235 Associate Sponsor RedTop Auto Auction Billy Ballew Motorsports O'Reilly Raceway Park Statistics: Year ST FIN Driver Laps Status Money 2008 19 25 Marc Mitchell 198 running $8,435 2008 12 8 Kyle Busch 200 running $9,885 2007 22 16 Bill Lester 201 running $11,425 Event Information NASCAR Camping World 2006 15 33 Kevin Grubb 148 transmsn $7,640 Truck Series Race 13 of 25 2005 4 36 John Andretti 23 accident $7,035 AAA Insurance 200 presented by JD 2004 5 11 Shane Hmiel 150 running $9,150 Byrider (200 laps, 137.2 Miles) .686-mile 2003 7 22 Mike Skinner 196 running $8,315 O’Reilly Raceway Park (ORP) 2002 32 20 Mark Gibson 198 running $10,140 Indianapolis, IN Friday, July 24, 2009 9 St 16.3 22.0 1416/1801 3 DNF $78,275 8:00pm ET 78.6% Broadcast schedule Qualifying will be broadcast on SPEED beginning at 5:00pm Saturday, June 24, 2009 Live SPEED Televised Coverage Saturday, July 24, 2009: o 7:30pm ET Live radio coverage begins at 7:45pm on MRN & Sirius Satellite About Crew Chief Doug George: George has been Radio with Billy Ballew Motorsports since early spring 2007 as the crew chief on the No. 15 About Kyle “Rowdy” Busch Toyota Tundra. George’s knowledge of auto racing comes from the mechanical side and Birthday: 5/2/85 the driver’s point of view. He is a former NASCAR Grand National, West Series Height: 6’1” Weight: 171lbs Champion and the NASCAR Southwest Series Champion in 1990. George has two starts Marital Status: Single Hometown: Las Vegas, NV in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (Sonoma and Phoenix, 1995) and 56 starts in the Resides: Mooresville, NC Camping World Truck Series Career. Two wins as crew chief, 2009-Fontana, Atlanta. Parents: Tom & Gay George was inducted to the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame in July 2009. 2009 No. 51 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race by Race Statistics: Site St Fin Laps Status Driver Money Led Daytona 19 2 100/100 Running Kyle Busch $56,495 18 Fontana 1 1 100/100 Running Kyle Busch $60,950 95 Atlanta 1 1 130/130 Running Kyle Busch $56,300 33 Martinsville 11 17 251/251 Running Kyle Busch $8,580 139 Kansas 9 5 132/132 Running Brian Ickler $16,355 0 Lowe’s 1 2 134/134 Running Kyle Busch $34,120 0 Dover 10 9 200/200 Running Kyle Busch $13,355 133 Texas 4 22 161/167 Running Brian Ickler $11,355 0 Michigan 4 2 100/100 Running Kyle Busch $38,470 62 Milwaukee 1 15 199/200 Running Brian Ickler $12,605 1 Memphis 10 12 201/201 Running Brian Ickler $12,030 0 Kentucky 5 21 133/150 Accident Brian Ickler $13,255 1 Totals 6.3 9.1 1841/1865 1 DNF 2 Drivers $333,870 482 98.7% 2009 No. 15 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race by Race Statistics: Site St Fin Laps Status Driver Money Led Daytona 16 15 100/100 Running Shane Sieg $18,630 Fontana 25 16 99/100 Running Shane Sieg $14,004 Atlanta 26 23 126/130 Running Shane Sieg $10,682 Martinsville 2 32 197/251 Running Shane Sieg $9,857 Kansas 24 19 130/132 Running Shane Sieg $13,155 - Lowe’s 21 16 133/134 Running Brian Ickler $11,180 Dover 9 25 65/200 Accident Brian Ickler $12,330 Texas 12 16 165/167 Running Aric Almirola $14,255 Michigan 1 3 100/100 Running Brian Ickler $31,515 Milwaukee 18 20 198/200 Running Aric Almirola $11,580 Memphis 4 4 201/201 Running Aric Almirola $21,130 1 Kentucky 13 5 150/150 Running Aric Almirola $24,430 19 Totals 14.3 16.2 1664/1865 1 DNF 3 Drivers $192,748 20 89.2% Rowdy Returns to Trucks at ORP -‘First start back for Ballew since Michigan’ -Kyle “Rowdy” Busch will make his return to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Friday, July 24, 2009 for the running of the AAA Insurance 200 presented by JD Byrider at O’Reilly Raceway Park (ORP) piloting the No. 51 Miccosukee Resort/RedTop Auto Auction Toyota Tundra. Busch last piloted the Billy Ballew Motorsports entry at Michigan International Speedway in June posting a second place finish. Busch has posted two wins, five top-5 and six top-10 finishes in seven NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts in 2009. Busch has two NASCAR Nationwide Series wins in four starts at the Indianapolis, Indiana short track. He has three NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts posting a best finish of eighth place in 2008 for Billy Ballew Motorsports. The team has nine previous starts at the .686-mile short track in Indianapolis, Indiana. “We’re looking forward to having Kyle (Busch) back in the truck this weekend,” Team owner, Billy Ballew said. “ORP is a great short track with a lot of action for the drivers and especially the fans.” Kyle Busch will be racing in all three NASCAR Top-Tier Touring Series this weekend at ORP and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Brian Ickler will be on standby for NCWTS qualifying incase of schedule changes at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Miccosukee Resort will serve as the primary sponsor on the No. 51 Billy Ballew Motorsports entry with RedTop Auto Auction as the associate sponsor for the 200 lap race. The AAA Insurance 200 (200 laps, 137.2 Miles) NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race is slated to begin at 8:00pm ET Friday July 24, 2009. SPEED will broadcast live coverage of the race beginning at 7:30 pm ET with live truck series qualifying at 5:00pm ET. As part of race week activities in Indianapolis, Indiana will be at the Dave Illingworth Toyota Dealership on Wednesday July 22nd at 4:30 pm for an autograph signing with the Rowdy Trailer. The Rowdy Style Souvenir Hauler will be at ORP for the Truck and Nationwide Races as well. -30- .