Camping World RV Rental 200
September 13, 2008
Camping World RV Rental 200
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Loudon, New Hampshire

  • Ted has 5 top-10 finishes in 7 tries at this track.
  • This year in the first practice he was 27th quick with a speed of 123.674 mph.
  • Then in final practice he was 12th quick with a speed of 124.760 mph.
  • Because of schedule changes, qualifying was cancelled.
  • Ted will start 15th from the owner point standings.

  • Green Flag!
  • By lap 3 Ted is back to 20th.
  • He got stuck 3-wide from the start of the race.
  • Caution #1 as #10 Gaughan hits the wall on lap 5
  • Restart on lap 9 and Ted is 19th.
  • A lap in and Ted is 17th.
  • Caution #2 for a spin.
  • Restart on lap 15 and Ted is 18th.
  • Lap 18 and Ted is now 17th.
  • Lap 25 and back to 18th.
  • Lap 34 and up to 17th again.
  • Lap 36 and Ted gets by #18 Setzer for 16th.
  • Lap 49 and the #5 Skinner and the #9 Reutiman spin together.
  • All pit!
  • On the caution laps the Lucky dog #08 came around to get his lap and hits the #88.
  • The #08 loses oil after the collision.
  • The one to go is waved off.
  • This is a very long caution due to oil on the track.
  • Restart on lap 60 and Ted is 13th.
  • Lap 70 and Ted is still holding on to 13th.
  • Lap 78 and Ted is up to the 12th spot.
  • Lap 80 and Ted gains another spot up to 11th.
  • Lap 89 and Ted is still 11th and is as fast as the leader who is in clean air.
  • Past the half way point and Ted is still 11th.
  • 90 to go and Ted is losing ground to the leader but still in 11th.
  • 80 to go and still 11th and now not losing ground to the leader.
  • 75 to go and green flag pits stops are now being done.
  • 66 to go and Ted pits under green.
  • We hear Ted may of just taken 2 right side tires and fuel.
  • Green flag pit stops are done and Ted is 10th with 53 to go.
  • 51 to go and Ted is making passes and now up to 9th.
  • Caution #4 as the #11 Starr gets loose under the #81 Lia and Lia hits the wall.
  • Restart with 43 to go and Ted is 9th.
  • Caution #5 in turn one of the restart as the #17 Peters spins.
  • Restart with 39 to go and Ted is still 9th.
  • 37 to go and Ted is in a gaggle of trucks.
  • 36 to go and Ted is now 12th because of the mess.
  • Caution #6 as the #22 spins.
  • Restart with 25 to go and Ted is now 16th.
  • 22 to go and now Ted is 17th.
  • Caution #7 as #9 Ruetiman spins.
  • Restart on with 16 to go and Ted is in 16th.
  • Caution #8 with 15 to go as a unch of trucks ahead of Ted wreck.
  • They were 4 wide near the the front at the time and it didn't work.
  • Restart with 9 to go and Ted is 14th.
  • Caution #7 as #30 gets spun by #11 Starr.
  • Todd is the 3rd truck Starr has sent spinning.
  • Restart with 4 to go and Ted is 12th.
  • 3 to go and Ted is once again in the middle of a mess!
  • I am sick and tired of drivers NEVER giving Ted any room.
  • Ted has to always hit the brake because the people around him are are driving like maniacs.
  • Then when Ted hits the brake others join in on the lunacy and make an even bigger mess.
  • Ted finishes the race in 17th.
  • After the race team members from Bodine and Starr start talking about what happened on the track on pit road with there fists!
  • It got out of control and fines should be in order.
  • There was also team members for the #9 there to tell Starr what they think of him.

- On to Vegas next week.Note: no space for the text!