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NASCAR Trucks: Hensley Wins NAPA 250 at Martinsville

18 April 1999

MARTINSVILLE, VA: Following are the race results for the NAPA 250 NASCAR Craftsman Truck race held Saturday. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, hometown, truck make, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won:

1. (9) Jimmy Hensley, Ridgeway, Va., Dodge, 250, $35,250.
2. (16) Stacy Compton, Hurt, Va., Dodge, 250, $24,275.
3. (10) Jack Sprague, Spring Lake, Mich., Chevy, 250, $15,875.
4. (15) Kevin Cywinski, Mosinee, Wis., Ford, 250, $9,775.
5. (8) Greg Biffle, Vancouver, Wash., Ford, 250, $9,625.
6. (1) Mike Bliss, Milwaukie, Ore., Ford, 250, $8,425.
7. (5) Randy Tolsma, Meridian, Idaho, Dodge, 250, $7,875.
8. (11) Ernie Irvan, Salinas, Calif., Ford, 250, $6,525.
9. (23) Rick Carelli, Denver, Chevy, 250, $6,925.
10. (13) Kevin Harvick, Bakersfield, Calif., Ford, 250, $8,000.
11. (30) Jay Sauter, West Salem, Wis., Chevy, 250, $6,725.
12. (33) Mike Stefanik, Conventry, R.I., Ford, 250, $7,340.
13. (18) Joe Ruttman, Upland, Calif., Ford, 250, $5,540.
14. (21) Scott Hansen, Green Bay, Wis., Chevy, 250, $6,740.
15. (4) Dennis Setzer, Newton, N.C., Dodge, 249, $6,990.
16. (6) Ron Hornaday, Palmdale, Calif., Chevy, 249, $7,365.
17. (32) Andy Houston, Hickory, N.C., Chevy, 249, $6,315.
18. (3) Randy MacDonald, Canada, Dodge, 247, $5,265.
19. (36) David Starr, Houston, Chevy, 247, $5,215.
20. (31) Mike Swaim Jr., High Point, N.C., Ford, 246, $5,390.
21. (35) Rob Morgan, Conway, Ark., Ford, 246, $5,140.
22. (22) Bobby Hamilton, Nashville, Tenn., Dodge, 245, motor, $5,115.
23. (29) Tim Steele, Coopersville, Mich., Ford, 245, $5,090.
24. (20) Ron Barfield, Florence, S.C., Ford, 244, $6,065.
25. (28) Terry Cook, Sylvania, Ohio, Chevy, 239, $5,015.
26. (2) Mike Wallace, St. Louis, Ford, 229, $9,490.
27. (17) Butch Miller, Coopersville, Mich., Dodge, 191, $5,965.
28. (19) Lonnie Rush, Pickerington, Ohio, Chevy, 174, $4,940.
29. (7) B.A. Wilson, Bonham, Texas, Ford, 135, motor, $4,890.
30. (34) Rick McCray, Highland, Calif., Chevy, 112, suspension, $4,865.
31. (25) Brad Bennett, Stamford, Conn., Chevy, 100, motor, $4,840.
32. (26) Michael Dokken, Clearwater, Fla., Chevy, 78, brakes, $4,840.
33. (14) Rick Crawford, Mobile, Ala., Ford, 29, accident, $5,840.
34. (24) Bryan Reffner, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Chevy, 25, motor, $4,840.
35. (27) Lance Norick, Oklahoma City, Chevy, 2, motor, $5,840.
36. (12) Rich Bickle, Edgerton, Wis., Ford, 1, motor, $4,840.

Race Stats:

Lap leaders: Mike Bliss grid, Mike Wallace 1-84, Dennis Setzer 85-106, Wallace 107-144, Setzer 145-182, Stacy Compton 183, Setzer 184, Compton 196-213, Jimmy Hensley 214-250.

Time of race: 1 hour, 46 minutes, 13 seconds (record, previous Bickle, 1 hour 47 minutes 18 seconds, 1997).
Average speed: 74.282 mph.
Margin of victory: 4.978 seconds.
Caution flags: 7 for 36 laps (3-5, 32-37, 47-50, 91-96, 125-129, 176-181, 207-212).

Lead changes: 8 among 5 drivers.

Points Standings: 1, Compton 835, 2, Hornaday 820. 3, Sprague 763. 4, Cywinski 700. 5, Wallace 693. 6, Carelli 684. 7, Houston 659. 8, Hensley 657. 9, Biffle 655. 10, Tolsma 640.

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