Entry List
The official 2015 Careers for Veterans 200 NASCAR TRUCK Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Michigan International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Careers for Veterans 200
Saturday, August 15th, 2015
Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
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- Michigan International Speedway
- 16th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation
- Keystone Light Pole Winner: Matt Crafton
- Age: 39
- Team : No. 88 - Ideal Door/Menards Toyota
- Owner: Rhonda Thorson
- Crew Chief: Carl Joiner
- Matt Crafton won the Keystone Light Pole Award for the 16th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation with a lap of 39.024 seconds, 184.502 mph.
- This is his eighth pole in 351 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
- This is his first pole and ninth top-10 start in 2015.
- This is his second pole in 14 races at Michigan International Speedway.
- Daniel Hemric (second) posted his fifth top-10 start of 2015 and his first in one races at Michigan International Speedway.
- Austin Dillon (third) posted his third top-10 start at Michigan International Speedway. It is his third in three races this season.
- Drivers Entered: 33
- Laps Scheduled: 100
- Margin of Victory: 0.157 Seconds
- Time of Race: 1 Hours 33 Minutes 4 Seconds
- Average Speed: 128.940
- Cautions: 6 for 26 laps
- Lead Changes: 15
- Green Flag Passes: 850 (11.5 passes per green flag lap)
- Michigan International Speedway
- 16th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation
- Race Winner: Kyle Busch
- Age: 30
- Team : No. 51 - Dollar General Toyota
- Owner: Kyle Busch
- Crew Chief: Jerry Baxter
- Kyle Busch won the 16th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation, his 44th victory in 127 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races. Busch is now seven wins away from tying Ron Hornaday Jr. for the all-time series wins lead.
- This is his second victory and second top-10 finish in 2015. Busch has won in both of his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts this season.
- This is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in nine races at Michigan International Speedway. Busch's previous best Michigan finish was second, four times.
- Ryan Blaney (second) posted his first top-10 finish in three races at Michigan International Speedway. It is his third top-10 finish in 2015.
- Erik Jones (third) posted his first top-10 finish in one races at Michigan International Speedway.
- Tyler Reddick leads the point standings by 8 points over Matt Crafton.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 98 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | May 1, 1978 | 37 | Toyota | Nextant / Curb Records | Mike Curb |
| 2 | 51 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 30 | Toyota | Dollar General | Kyle Busch |
| 3 | 1 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 39 | Chevrolet | Burnie Grills | Tracy Lowe |
| 4 | 6 | Norm Benning | Level Green, PA | Jan 16, 1952 | 63 | Chevrolet | Norm Benning Racing | Norm Benning |
| 5 | 33 | Austin Dillon | Lewisville, NC | Apr 27, 1990 | 25 | Chevrolet | Rheem / Young Supply Company | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. |
| 6 | 88 | Matt Crafton | Tulare, CA | Jun 11, 1976 | 39 | Toyota | Menards / Ideal Door | ThorSport Racing |
| 7 | 00 | Alex Bowman | Tuscon, AZ | Apr 25, 1993 | 22 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Dale Earnhardt, Jr |
| 8 | 29 | Ryan Blaney | High Point, NC | Dec 31, 1993 | 21 | Ford | Cooper Standard Careers for Vets | Brad Keselowski |
| 9 | 05 | John Wes Townley | Watkinsville, GA | Dec 31, 1989 | 25 | Chevrolet | Zaxby's | Tony Townley |
| 10 | 4 | Erik Jones | Byron, MI | May 30, 1996 | 19 | Toyota | Toyota | Kyle Busch |
| 11 | 45 | BJ McLeod | Wauchula, FL | Nov 17, 1983 | 31 | Chevrolet | Tilted Kilt | Burton McLeod |
| 12 | 07 | Ray Black II | Montgomery, AL | May 17, 1991 | 24 | Chevrolet | ScubaLife.com | Bobby Dotter |
| 13 | 14 | Daniel Hemric | Kannapolis, NC | Jan 27, 1991 | 24 | Chevrolet | California Clean Power | Bob Newberry |
| 14 | 17 | Timothy Peters | Danville, VA | Aug 29, 1980 | 34 | Toyota | Red Horse Racing | Tom DeLoach |
| 15 | 63 | Garrett Smithley | Ligonier, PA | Apr 27, 1992 | 23 | Chevrolet | SegPay / Mittler Brothers Machine & Tool / Ski Soda | Mike Mittler |
| 16 | 23 | Spencer Gallagher | Las Vegas, NV | Nov 20, 1989 | 25 | Chevrolet | Allegiant Travel | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. |
| 17 | 19 | Tyler Reddick | Corning, CA | Jan 11, 1996 | 19 | Ford | Draw Tite | Brad Keselowski |
| 18 | 8 | John Hunter Nemechek | Mooresville, NC | Jun 11, 1997 | 18 | Chevrolet | TBA | Sidney Mauldin |
| 19 | 08 | Korbin Forrister | Cedartown, GA | Nov 16, 1992 | 22 | Chevrolet | Trump for President | Ken Smith |
| 20 | 40 | Todd Peck | Glenville, PA | Jan 29, 1986 | 29 | Chevrolet | Arthristis Foundation / OSS Health | Michael Peck |
| 21 | 74 | Jordan Anderson | Forest Acres, SC | Apr 15, 1991 | 24 | Chevrolet | Tri-Analytics / Impact Race Products | Mike Harmon |
| 22 | 11 | Ben Kennedy | Daytona Beach, FL | Dec 26, 1991 | 23 | Toyota | Local Motors | Tom DeLoach |
| 23 | 13 | Cameron Hayley | Calgary, Alberta | Jul 21, 1996 | 19 | Toyota | Cabinets by Hayley / Carolina Nut Co. | Duke Thorson |
| 24 | 10 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Kansas City, Kansas | Jun 12, 1973 | 42 | Chevrolet | Driven2Honor.org | Jennifer Jo Cobb |
| 25 | 36 | Justin Jennings | La Grange, MO | Oct 29, 1992 | 22 | Chevrolet | Mittler Brothers Machine & Tool / Ski Soda | Beverly Mittler |
| 26 | 15 | Mason Mingus | Louisville, KY | Nov 28, 1994 | 20 | Chevrolet | Call 811 Before You Dig | Billy Boat |
| 27 | 02 | Tyler Young | Midland, TX | Jul 15, 1990 | 25 | Chevrolet | Randco Industries / Youngs Building Supply | Randy Young |
| 28 | 94 | Wendell Chavous | Hephzibah, GA | Feb 28, 1985 | 30 | Chevrolet | Testoril | Jay Robinson |
| 29 | 0 | Caleb Roark | Abingdon, VA | Jan 13, 1993 | 22 | Chevrolet | Driven2Honor.org | Kenneth Grimes |
| 30 | 50 | Tyler Tanner | Auburn, WA | Jul 9, 1991 | 24 | Chevrolet | Shane Duncan Band | Mark Beaver |
| 31 | 03 | Tim Viens | Daytona Beach, FL | Oct 10, 1976 | 38 | Chevrolet | RaceDaySponsor.com | Michael Affarano |
| 32 | 54 | Cody Coughlin | Delaware, OH | Dec 11, 1995 | 19 | Toyota | JEGS | Kyle Busch |
| 33 | 30 | Chad Finley | Dewitt, MI | Mar 17, 1992 | 23 | Ford | Auto Value | Mark Rette |