I started to think about this post a few weeks ago. At the time, Germain Racing, for the second season in a row, was threatening to shut down Todd Bodine’s #30 team for a lack of sponsorship. It was stunning to think the reigning series championship was about to be parked for a lack of [...]
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Is There A Truck Series Championship Curse?
July 29th, 2011 
Journo 
Posted in Racing Observations 
Tags: Camping World Truck Series, Craftsman Truck Series, Germain Racing, Jim Smith, Johnny Benson, Kyle Busch, Kyle Busch Motorsports, NASCAR, Randy Moss Motorsports, Red Horse Racing, ron hornaday, Ted Musgrave, todd bodine, Tom Deloach, Truck Series, Ultra Motorsports 
4 Comments »BREAKING NEWS: Bodine To Race At Iowa With International Trucks Sponsorship
July 13th, 2011 T.C. We are hearing today that Germain Racing and reigning Truck Series champion Todd Bodine have secured sponsorship for this weekend at Iowa from International Trucks. Bodine will race on Saturday with Mike Hilman Jr. crew chiefing, but some details have yet to be worked out, including the truck’s number. After last Friday night’s race at Kentucky [...]
Posted in NASCAR News Tags: Germain Racing, International Trucks, Iowa, Mike Hilman jr., Randy Moss Motorsports, todd bodine, Truck Series 1 Comment »2010 TNI Rumor Scorecard
January 2nd, 2011 T.C. At the beginning of the last two years since we opened TNI, we’ve done a rumor scorecard for the previous season. (See the ’08 and ’09 scorecards here and here.) With 2010 now officially behind us, I figured it was time to grade ourselves and our reporting for the year. Before I do though, let [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous Tags: 2010, Aric Almirola, Billy Johnson, Bob Jenkins, Braun Racing, Caitlin Shaw, catch can, Cup Series, D.J. Copp, David Starr, Elliott Sadler, erik darnell, Extenze, Front Row Motorsports, Iain Watts, Johanna Long, Josh Wise, Kevin Conway, KHI, Larry Carter, lugnuts, marc davis, Marcos Ambrose, Matt Kenseth, mike skinner, NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Randy Moss Motorsports, robby gordon, ron hornaday, Roush Fenway Racing, RPM, rumors, scorecard, Steve Turner, Tayler Malsam, TJ Bell, Travis Kvapil, Trevor Bayne, Truck Series, Turner Motorsports 5 Comments »Johanna Long & Tayler Malsam To Race Trucks At Vegas
September 19th, 2010 T.C. When the Camping World Truck Series heads to Las Vegas this weekend, look for the entry list to be a little stronger. We are hearing that both rookie Johanna Long and Tayler Malsam will return to CWTS competition in the desert. First, expect an announcement on Monday that Long will be driving a truck prepared by her [...]
Breaking News: RMM Shuts Down #81 Truck
August 23rd, 2010 T.C. We are hearing today that Randy Moss Motorsports has shut down its #81 Camping World Truck Series team effective immediately due to lack of funding. The team, which has been running with David Starr this season, had only partial sponsorship to begin the season. We are also hearing that several employees have been laid off, [...]
Posted in NASCAR News Tags: Camping World Truck Series, David Starr, Randy Moss Motorsports 6 Comments »Got a Problem? Complain to the Media
May 6th, 2010 Journo Most NASCAR drivers like to talk. If things aren’t going well few hesitate to express their issues with those in charge. If they’re mad you can be sure the person on the opposite end will be fully aware of it. And luckily for them if their intended target isn’t willing to listen, there is a [...]
2009 TNI Rumor Scorecard
January 17th, 2010 T.C. After the 2008 season, we decided to look back over the season and see how we did in terms of reporting on rumors and breaking some news. In the end, we got eight correct, had two pushes, screwed one up, and had three rumors outstanding. With 2009 behind us, I thought it would be fun to [...]
Posted in NASCAR News Tags: Baker Curb Racing, breaking news, Brian Ickler, drug testing, Eric Phillips, Fastenal, Greg Biffle, john wes townley, Johnny Benson, JR Motorsports, Kevin Harvick Inc., Kyle Busch, Kyle Busch Motorsports, Michael McDowell, Parker Kligerman, Randy Moss Motorsports, RCR, Rick Ren, rule changes, rumors, Silly Season, Trail Motorsport, Truck Series, Wyler Racing 2 Comments »Eric Phillips To Kyle Busch Motorsports
December 23rd, 2009 T.C. Less than two weeks after announcing their plans for 2010, we are hearing Kyle Busch Motorsports has snagged longtime Truck Series crew chief Eric Phillips. Phillips is expected to take over duties for the #18 truck driven by Kyle Busch and Brian Ickler. Phillips joins KBM from Randy Moss Motorsports (formally Morgan-Dollar Motorsports) where he has been since 2005. [...]
A Truck Series Rebound? And Rick Ren Leaving KHI?
November 6th, 2009 Journo This year has been a particularly brutal one for car counts in the Camping World Truck Series. While there usually is a full field, many teams choose to start and park. Looking at 2010 though things are looking up for the truck series. Richard Childress Racing is expected to field at least one team in [...]
Posted in NASCAR News, Racing Observations, The Business of NASCAR Tags: Camping World Truck Series, Germain, KBR, Kevin Harvick Inc., KHI, Kyle Busch, Kyle Busch Racing, Mario Gosselin, mike skinner, Randy Moss Motorsports, RCR, richard childress racing, Rick Ren, roush fenway, Turner Motorsports, Wyler Racing 12 Comments »Hard Times for NCWTS Sponsorships
June 11th, 2009 Journo Sponsorship, or lack thereof has been on the mind of just about every team executive in NASCAR this season. While the year has been rough for the sponsorship market as a whole, in no place has it hit harder then in the Truck Series. The biggest anomaly in the series are the amount of experienced, [...]
