NASCAR » Trucks - Talladega - Race results

23 October 2011
Stand-in driver Mike Wallace led a Kevin Harvick, Inc. 1-2 as he was pushed to Truck Series victory at Talladega by his veteran team mate Ron Hornaday.
Mike Wallace celebrated his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race in two years with victory in the "Coca-Cola 250 powered by fred's" Saturday afternoon race at Talladega Superspeedway.

Wallace had been recalled to action as a stand-in for Elliott Sadler, whose wife is due to give birth to their second child this weekend. He won his fifth Truck career victory by drafting with his Kevin Harvick Inc. team mate Ron Hornaday Jr. to the chequered flag, the duo finishing ahead of series regulars James Buescher and Ricky Carmichael.

Race results

1. #33 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 94 laps 1:57:41.000s (0pts)
2. #2 Ron Hornaday Chevrolet 94 laps 0.057s (43/1 pts)
3. #31 James Buescher Chevrolet 94 laps Running (42/1 pts)
4. #4 Ricky Carmichael Chevrolet 94 laps Running (41/1 pts)
5. #23 Jason White Chevrolet 94 laps Running (39/0 pts)
6. #5 Todd Bodine Toyota 94 laps Running (39/1 pts)
7. #3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 94 laps Running (38/1 pts)
8. #62 Brendan Gaughan Toyota 94 laps Running (36/0 pts)
9. #18 Kyle Busch Toyota 94 laps Running (0pts)
10. #9 Max Papis Toyota 94 laps Running (34/0 pts)
11. #6 Justin Lofton Chevrolet 94 laps Running (33/0 pts)
12. #182 Grant Enfinger Ford 94 laps Running (32/0 pts)
13. #151 Josh Richards Toyota 94 laps Running (31/0 pts)
14. #60 Cole Whitt * Chevrolet 94 laps Running (30/0 pts)
15. #13 Johnny Sauter Chevrolet 94 laps Running (29/0 pts)
16. #20 Johanna Long * Toyota 94 laps Running (28/0 pts)
17. #98 Dakoda Armstrong Chevrolet 94 laps Running (27/0 pts)
18. #7 Miguel Paludo * Toyota 94 laps Running (26/0 pts)
19. #32 Blake Feese Chevrolet 94 laps Running (25/0 pts)
20. #22 Joey Coulter * Chevrolet 94 laps Running (24/0 pts)
21. #39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 94 laps Running (23/0 pts)
22. #176 Ryan Hackett Ford 94 laps Running (22/0 pts)
23. #17 Timothy Peters Toyota 94 laps Running (21/0 pts)
24. #28 Wes Burton Chevrolet 93 laps Running (20/0 pts)
25. #84 Chris Fontaine Toyota 83 laps Accident (19/0 pts)
26. #8 Nelson Piquet Jr. * Chevrolet 80 laps Running (18/0 pts)
27. #93 B.J. McLeod Chevrolet 69 laps Vibration (17/0 pts)
28. #29 Parker Kligerman * Dodge 64 laps Engine (17/1 pts)
29. #102 Jamie Dick Chevrolet 57 laps Engine (15/0 pts)
30. #81 David Starr Toyota 37 laps Engine (15/1 pts)
31. #88 Matt Crafton Chevrolet 35 laps Accident (14/1 pts)
32. #216 Donnie Neuenberger Chevrolet 25 laps Accident (0pts)
33. #07 Butch Miller Chevrolet 19 laps Rear Gear (11/0 pts)
34. #1 Jeffrey Earnhardt * Chevrolet 15 laps Accident (10/0 pts)
35. #99 Patrick Sheltra Ford 14 laps Accident (0pts)
36. #66 J.J. Yeley Chevrolet 1 laps Transmission (0pts)

Qualifying times

1. #31 James Buescher Chevrolet 53.896s (Leader) 177.676mph
2. #8 Nelson Piquet Jr.* Chevrolet 54.149s (-0.253) 176.845mph
3. #3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 54.232s (-0.336) 176.575mph
4. #4 Ricky Carmichael Chevrolet 54.274s (-0.378) 176.438mph
5. #2 Ron Hornaday Chevrolet 54.368s (-0.472) 176.133mph
6. #33 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 54.504s (-0.608) 175.694mph
7. #22 Joey Coulter* Chevrolet 54.508s (-0.612) 175.681mph
8. #20 Johanna Long* Toyota 54.598s (-0.702) 175.391mph
9. #29 Parker Kligerman* Dodge 54.654s (-0.758) 175.211mph
10. #60 Cole Whitt* Chevrolet 54.727s (-0.831) 174.978mph
11. #32 Blake Feese Chevrolet 54.760s (-0.864) 174.872mph
12. #88 Matt Crafton Chevrolet 54.769s (-0.873) 174.843mph
13. #81 David Starr Toyota 54.826s (-0.930) 174.662mph
14. #84 Chris Fontaine Toyota 54.848s (-0.952) 174.592mph
15. #17 Timothy Peters Toyota 54.888s (-0.992) 174.464mph
16. #6 Justin Lofton Chevrolet 54.997s (-1.101) 174.119mph
17. #18 Kyle Busch Toyota 55.015s (-1.119) 174.062mph
18. #182 Grant Enfinger Ford 55.016s (-1.120) 174.058mph
19. #23 Jason White Chevrolet 55.082s (-1.186) 173.850mph
20. #13 Johnny Sauter Chevrolet 55.110s (-1.214) 173.762mph
21. #99 Patrick Sheltra Ford 55.129s (-1.233) 173.702mph
22. #151 Josh Richards Toyota 55.208s (-1.312) 173.453mph
23. #9 Max Papis Toyota 55.240s (-1.344) 173.353mph
24. #7 Miguel Paludo* Toyota 55.263s (-1.367) 173.280mph
25. #5 Todd Bodine Toyota 55.307s (-1.411) 173.143mph
26. #39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 55.315s (-1.419) 173.118mph
27. #98 Dakoda Armstrong Chevrolet 55.342s (-1.446) 173.033mph
28. #1 Jeffrey Earnhardt* Chevrolet 55.761s (-1.865) 171.733mph
29. #62 Brendan Gaughan Toyota 55.901s (-2.005) 171.303mph
30. #176 Ryan Hackett Ford 56.022s (-2.126) 170.933mph
31. #216 Donnie Neuenberger Chevrolet 56.046s (-2.150) 170.860mph
32. #28 Wes Burton Chevrolet 56.280s (-2.384) 170.149mph
33. #66 J.J. Yeley+ Chevrolet 57.151s (-3.255) 167.556mph
34. #07 Butch Miller+ Chevrolet 57.810s (-3.914) 165.646mph
35. #93 B.J. McLeod+ Chevrolet 57.913s (-4.017) 165.351mph
36. #102 Jamie Dick Chevrolet 56.347s (-2.451) 169.947mph

Did Not Qualify

37. #10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Ford 56.398s (-2.502) 169.793mph
38. #57 Norm Benning Chevrolet 56.934s (-3.038) 168.195mph
39. #174 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 56.968s (-3.072) 168.094mph
40. #168 Clay Greenfield Dodge -s (-) -mph

Practice 1

1. #2 Ron Hornaday Chevrolet 50.204s (Leader) 190.742 mph
2. #33 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 50.204s (Leader) 190.742 mph
3. #5 Todd Bodine Toyota 50.406s (-0.202) 189.977 mph
4. #31 James Buescher Chevrolet 50.407s (-0.203) 189.974 mph
5. #22 Joey Coulter* Chevrolet 50.582s (-0.378) 189.316 mph
6. #3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 50.583s (-0.379) 189.313 mph
7. #8 Nelson Piquet Jr.* Chevrolet 50.810s (-0.606) 188.467 mph
8. #88 Matt Crafton Chevrolet 50.851s (-0.647) 188.315 mph
9. #18 Kyle Busch Toyota 50.851s (-0.647) 188.315 mph
10. #23 Jason White Chevrolet 50.995s (-0.791) 187.783 mph
11. #4 Ricky Carmichael Chevrolet 51.031s (-0.827) 187.651 mph
12. #9 Max Papis Toyota 51.039s (-0.835) 187.621 mph
13. #81 David Starr Toyota 51.426s (-1.222) 186.209 mph
14. #13 Johnny Sauter Chevrolet 51.447s (-1.243) 186.133 mph
15. #84 Chris Fontaine Toyota 51.526s (-1.322) 185.848 mph
16. #17 Timothy Peters Toyota 51.718s (-1.514) 185.158 mph
17. #182 Grant Enfinger Ford 51.791s (-1.587) 184.897 mph
18. #98 Dakoda Armstrong Chevrolet 51.841s (-1.637) 184.719 mph
19. #6 Justin Lofton Chevrolet 51.842s (-1.638) 184.715 mph
20. #29 Parker Kligerman* Dodge 52.018s (-1.814) 184.090 mph
21. #62 Brendan Gaughan Toyota 52.075s (-1.871) 183.889 mph
22. #7 Miguel Paludo* Toyota 52.219s (-2.015) 183.382 mph
23. #1 Jeffrey Earnhardt* Chevrolet 52.258s (-2.054) 183.245 mph
24. #20 Johanna Long* Toyota 52.268s (-2.064) 183.210 mph
25. #60 Cole Whitt* Chevrolet 52.485s (-2.281) 182.452 mph
26. #151 Josh Richards Toyota 52.577s (-2.373) 182.133 mph
27. #39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 52.756s (-2.552) 181.515 mph
28. #176 Ryan Hackett Ford 53.197s (-2.993) 180.010 mph
29. #102 Jamie Dick Chevrolet 53.937s (-3.733) 177.540 mph
30. #28 Wes Burton Chevrolet 54.180s (-3.976) 176.744 mph
31. #99 Patrick Sheltra Ford 54.418s (-4.214) 175.971 mph
32. #32 Blake Feese Chevrolet 54.526s (-4.322) 175.623 mph
33. #57 Norm Benning Chevrolet 55.673s (-5.469) 172.004 mph
34. #10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Ford 55.826s (-5.622) 171.533 mph
35. #174 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 55.962s (-5.758) 171.116 mph
36. #216 Donnie Neuenberger Chevrolet 56.017s (-5.813) 170.948 mph
37. #168 Clay Greenfield Dodge 56.976s (-6.772) 168.071 mph
38. #66 J.J. Yeley Chevrolet 57.161s (-6.957) 167.527 mph
39. #93 B.J. McLeod Chevrolet 57.439s (-7.235) 166.716 mph
40. #07 Butch Miller Chevrolet 57.764s (-7.560) 165.778 mph

+ Set by Owner Points
* Denotes Rookie

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Related Pictures

Ron Hornaday Jr. congratulates Mike Wallace on his Coca-Cola 250 win at Talladega Superspeedway. [Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images]
Mike Wallace is pushed past the finish line by Ron Hornaday Jr. giving KHI a one-two finish at Talladega Superspeedway. [Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR]
Ron Hornaday Jr. spent much of the Coca-Cola 250 pushing Mike Wallace, who was driving a second KHI truck. [Photo Credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images for NASCAR]

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