Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
FORD Racing Ford drivers Erik Darnell, John Wes Townley and Colin Braun qualified one-two-three respectively for Saturday’s Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega Superspeedway. All three answered media questions afterward.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Erik Darnell won Friday's qualifying for the Mountain Dew 250 Craftsman Truck Series race at the Talladega Superspeedway.
The Anniston Star Online (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
TALLADEGA -- Erik Darnell led an historic parade of Roush Fenway Fords to the front of the starting grid Friday when he took the pole for the Mountain Dew 250 Fueled by Winn-Dixie with a top lap of 181.753 mph.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
Mike Skinner raced to his first Craftsman Truck Series victory of the year and 25th overall Saturday night, beating Erik Darnell by two-hundredths of a second in the Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
Mike Skinner raced to his first Craftsman Truck Series victory of the year and 25th overall Saturday night, beating Erik Darnell by two-hundredths of a second in the Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350.
Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
... Nationwide victories were won by Edwards (five) and Matt Kenseth (one). Benson's four wins and Erik Darnell's one win lead Team Valvoline in the Craftsman Truck Series."Valvoline is a product that we're proud to use at Roush Fenway Racing both on and off the track," said team owner Jack Roush. "It has been a part of our success over the years and will continue to be a product we rely...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
Mike Skinner raced to his first Craftsman Truck Series victory of the year and 25th overall Saturday night, beating Erik Darnell by two-hundredths of a second in the Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
Mike Skinner won Saturday night's Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350 Craftsman Truck Series race in thrilling fashion at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The No.5 Toyota driver grabbed the lead from Erik Darnell on the penultimate lap and then beat Darnell to the finish line by 0.02 seconds.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
Mike Skinner raced to his first Craftsman Truck Series victory of the year and 25th overall Saturday night, beating Erik Darnell by two-hundredths of a second in the Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350.
SI.com (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Mike Skinner raced to his first Craftsman Truck Series victory of the year and 25th overall Saturday night, beating Erik Darnell by two-hundredths of a second in the Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350.The 51-year-old Skinner, the 1995 series champion and 2005 Las Vegas winner, took the lead from Darnell on a green-white-checker restart. Darnell reclaimed the top...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008
... Skinner raced to his first Craftsman Truck Series victory of the year and 25th overall, beating Erik Darnell by two- hundredths of a second in the Qwik Liner Las Vegas 350. The 51-year-old Skinner, the 1995 series champion and 2005 Las Vegas winner, took the lead from Darnell on a green- white-checker restart. Hight leads funny car field. Robert Hight moved within one point...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
... flags played into our hands,” Hornaday said. “It worked out perfect.” Travis Kvapil was third and Erik Darnell and Rick Crawford rounded out the top five. NHRA NationalsLarry Dixon took the No. 1 Top Fuel qualifying position in the NHRA Carolinas Nationals, while Funny Car icon John Force failed to qualify in his debut at the zMAX Dragway. Dixon remained atop of the Top Fuel starting...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
... Craftsman Truck Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. Travis Kvapil was third and Erik Darnell and Rick Crawford rounded out the top five. Dixon leads top fuel qualifiers. CONCORD, N.C. — Larry Dixon took the No. 1 top fuel qualifying position in the NHRA Carolinas Nationals. Frank Hawley (funny car), Kurt Johnson (pro stock) and Matt Smith (pro stock motorcycle)...
Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
... Busch. Greg Biffle and Matt Kenseth also made the Chase and will begin 80 points behind Busch. Erik Darnell was the top Ford driver in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race in Madison, Ill., finishing sixth in the No. 99 F-150. Darnell remains seventh in the standings. The unusual two-race performance came after heavy rains washed out Friday and Saturday’s action. Edwards’...
