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NASCAR Trucks: Like a Rock Award Update pre-South Boston

Posted By Terry Callahan
Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
September 27, 2001

SOUTH BOSTON, Va.: After 19 races of the 24-race 2001 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, Addington Racing and rookie Travis Kvapil, with 3410 of a possible 3480 laps completed in the No. 60 Cat Rental Stores Silverado, continue to lead Chevrolet¹s "Like a Rock" Award standings.

The Chevrolet "Like a Rock" Award, a $50,000 winner-take-all contingency award, is designed to recognize the "Longest Lasting ­ Most Dependable" Chevrolet-equipped team in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series completing the most laps of competition during a season.

Unofficial standings after 19 races:

  • 1. Travis Kvapil, No. 60 Cat Rental Stores/Addington Racing 3410 laps
  • 2. Ricky Hendrick, No. 17 GMAC/Hendrick Motorsports 3386
  • 3. Dennis Setzer, No. 46 Acxiom/Computer Associates/Morgan/Dollar Motorsports 3354
  • 4. Jack Sprague, No. 24 NetZero Platinum/Hendrick Motorsports 3339
  • 5. Lance Norick, No. 90 Aventis Behring Choice/L&R Motorsports 3291
  • 6. Coy Gibbs, No. 20 MBNA/Joe Gibbs Racing 3182
  • 7. Matt Crafton, No. 88 FastTrack Driveway Sealer/Sealmaster Racing 3152
  • 8. Billy Bigley, Jr., No. 75 Spears Mfg./Spears Motorsports 3057
  • 9. Bobby Dotter, No. 08 People Against Drugs/Green Light Racing 3001

Text provided by Judy Stropus

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