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Keeping Pace

Hornaday Picks Up Memphis Pole On NASCAR Camping World Truck Series

Ron Hornaday Jr. (Photo Credit: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR) (Sam Greenwood / The Spokesman-Review)
Ron Hornaday Jr. (Photo Credit: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images for NASCAR) (Sam Greenwood / The Spokesman-Review)

Ron Hornaday Jr. won the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Keystone Light Pole Award for the MemphisTravel.com 200 Presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts with a lap of 22.947 seconds, 117.662 mph.

Qualifying Fast Facts
Memphis Motorsports Park
MemphisTravel.com 200 Presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts
Keystone Light Pole Winner:
Ron Hornaday Jr.
Age: 51
Team : No. 33 - Longhorn Chevrolet
Owner: Delana Harvick
Crew Chief: Rick Ren

- Ron Hornaday Jr. won the Keystone Light Pole Award for the MemphisTravel.com 200 Presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts with a lap of 22.947 seconds, 117.662 mph.

- This is his 22nd pole in 236 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.

- This is his third pole and 11th top-10 start in 2009.

- This is his first pole in seven races at Memphis Motorsports Park.

- Terry Cook (second) posted his fifth top-10 start of 2009 and his seventh in 12 races at Memphis Motorsports Park. It is his best start of the season.

- Mike Skinner (third) posted his fourth top-10 start at Memphis Motorsports Park. It is his ninth in 11 races this season.

- Brian Ickler (10th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.



Keeping Pace

Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.