Entry List
The official 2016 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 27th, 2016
Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
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- Michigan International Speedway
- 17th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation
- Keystone Light Pole Winner: John Wes Townley
- Age: 26
- Team : No. 05 - Jive Communications/Zaxby's Chevrolet
- Owner: Tony Townley
- Crew Chief: James Villeneuve
- John Wes Townley won the Keystone Light Pole Award for the 17th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's CheckeredFlag Foundation with a lap of 39.195 seconds, 183.697 mph.
- This is his second pole in 104 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
- This is his second pole and fifth top-10 start in 2016. Townley is the first driver with multiple poles in 2016.
- This is his first pole in four races at Michigan International Speedway.
- Matt Crafton (second) posted his eighth top-10 start of 2016 and his eighth in 15 races at Michigan International Speedway.
- William Byron (third) posted his first top-10 start at Michigan International Speedway. It is his 11th in 14 races this season.
- Drivers Entered: 31
- Laps Scheduled: 100
- Margin of Victory: 0.098 Seconds
- Time of Race: 1 Hours 47 Minutes 24 Seconds
- Average Speed: 111.732
- Cautions: 7 for 36 laps
- Lead Changes: 17
- Green Flag Passes: 1,018 (15.9 passes per green flag lap)
- Michigan International Speedway
- 17th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation
- Race Winner: Brett Moffitt
- Age: 24
- Team : No. 11 - Red Horse Racing Toyota
- Owner: Tom DeLoach
- Crew Chief: Scott Zipadelli
- Brett Moffitt won the 17th Annual Careers for Veterans 200 Presented by The Cooper Standard Foundation & Brad Keselowski's CheckeredFlag Foundation, his first victory in six NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
- This is his third top-10 finish in 2016. He finished third (Pocono) and second (Bristol) int he previous two races.
- This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in two races at Michigan International Speedway.
- Timothy Peters (second) posted his seventh top-10 finish in ten races at Michigan International Speedway. It is his ninth top-10 finish in 2016.
- Daniel Hemric (third) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at Michigan International Speedway.
- William Byron (fourth) was the highest finishing rookie.
- William Byron leads the point standings by 36 points over Daniel Hemric.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 21 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | May 1, 1978 | 38 | Chevrolet | Alamo | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Joe Shear |
| 2 | 49 | Reed Sorenson | Peachtree City, GA | Feb 5, 1986 | 30 | Chevrolet | TBA | Jay Robinson | Jeff Spraker |
| 3 | 50 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 40 | Chevrolet | CorvetteParts.net | Mark Beaver | Brian Lear |
| 4 | 63 | Norm Benning | Level Green, PA | Jan 16, 1952 | 64 | Chevrolet | Churchill Trucking | Mike Mittler | Brian Poff |
| 5 | 24 | Grant Enfinger | Fairhope, AL | Jan 22, 1985 | 31 | Chevrolet | Spencer Clark Foundation | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Jeff Stankiewicz |
| 6 | 88 | Matt Crafton | Tulare, CA | Jun 11, 1976 | 40 | Toyota | Great Lakes Flooring / Menards | ThorSport Racing | Carl Joiner |
| 7 | 81 | Ryan Truex | Mayetta, NJ | Mar 18, 1992 | 24 | Toyota | Hino Mtr sManufacturing / Amrcn Fine Sinter | Shigeaki Hattori | Adam Crigger |
| 8 | 11 | Brett Moffitt | Grimes, IA | Aug 7, 1992 | 24 | Toyota | Red Horse Racing | Tom DeLoach | Scott Zipadelli |
| 9 | 05 | John Wes Townley | Watkinsville, GA | Dec 31, 1989 | 26 | Chevrolet | Jive Communications / Zaxby's | Tony Townley | Jimmy Villeneuve |
| 10 | 6 | Ryan Ellis | Torrence, CA | Nov 29, 1989 | 26 | Chevrolet | Norm Benning Racing | Norm Benning | Dan Sheffer |
| 11 | 19 | Daniel Hemric | Kannapolis, NC | Jan 27, 1991 | 25 | Ford | DrawTite | Brad Keselowski | Chad Kendrick |
| 12 | 9 | William Byron | Charlotte, NC | Nov 29, 1997 | 18 | Toyota | Liberty University | Kyle Busch | Rudy Fugle |
| 13 | 00 | Cole Custer | Ladera Ranch, CA | Jan 23, 1998 | 18 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Dale Earnhardt, Jr | Marcus Richmond |
| 14 | 17 | Timothy Peters | Danville, VA | Aug 29, 1980 | 35 | Toyota | Red Horse Racing | Tom DeLoach | Shane Huffman |
| 15 | 23 | Spencer Gallagher | Las Vegas, NV | Nov 20, 1989 | 26 | Chevrolet | Chapel of the Flowers | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Jeff Hensley |
| 16 | 29 | Tyler Reddick | Corning, CA | Jan 11, 1996 | 20 | Ford | Cooper Standard Careers for Veterans | Brad Keselowski | Doug Randolph |
| 17 | 8 | John Hunter Nemechek | Mooresville, NC | Jun 11, 1997 | 19 | Chevrolet | BusinessMachinesCmpny / MellingPerf | Joe Nemechek | Gere Kennon |
| 18 | 4 | Christopher Bell | Norman, OK | Dec 16, 1994 | 21 | Toyota | JBL | Kyle Busch | Jerry Baxter |
| 19 | 44 | Tommy Joe Martins | Como, MS | Dec 7, 1986 | 29 | Chevrolet | Cross Concrete Construction | Craig Martins | Kevin Eagle |
| 20 | 07 | Todd Peck | Glenville, PA | Jan 29, 1986 | 30 | Chevrolet | BoobiTrap.com | Bobby Dotter | Ken Evans |
| 21 | 66 | Jordan Anderson | Forest Acres, SC | Apr 15, 1991 | 25 | Chevrolet | Columbia SC / LTI Printing | Jeff Bolen | Paul Clapprood |
| 22 | 41 | Ben Rhodes | Louisville, KY | Feb 21, 1997 | 19 | Toyota | Carolina Nut Co. | Duke Thorson | Kevin Bellicourt |
| 23 | 33 | Ben Kennedy | Daytona Beach, FL | Dec 26, 1991 | 24 | Chevrolet | Jacob Companies | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Joey Cohen |
| 24 | 13 | Cameron Hayley | Calgary, Alberta | Jul 21, 1996 | 20 | Toyota | Ride TV / Cabinets by Hayley | Duke Thorson | Eddie Troconis |
| 25 | 1 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Kansas City, Kansas | Jun 12, 1973 | 43 | Chevrolet | WestsideVapor.com / #ABILLIONLIVES | Tracy Lowe | Steve Kuykendall |
| 26 | 02 | Tyler Young | Midland, TX | Jul 15, 1990 | 26 | Chevrolet | Randco / Young's Building Systems | Randy Young | Andrew Abbott |
| 27 | 10 | Caleb Roark | Abingdon, VA | Jan 13, 1993 | 23 | Chevrolet | Driven2Honor.org | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Austin Zivich |
| 28 | 51 | Cody Coughlin | Delaware, OH | Dec 11, 1995 | 20 | Toyota | JEGS / AFCO | Kyle Busch | Bono Manion |
| 29 | 98 | Rico Abreu | St Helena, CA | Jan 30, 1992 | 24 | Toyota | Safelite Auto Glass / Curb Records | Mike Curb | Doug George |
| 30 | 22 | Austin Wayne Self | Austin, TX | Mar 5, 1996 | 20 | Toyota | AM Technical Solutions | Tim Self | Rick Ren |
| 31 | 71 | Enrique Contreras | Mexico City, Mexico | May 29, 1993 | 23 | Chevrolet | American Club | Carlos Contreras | Josh Stenberg |