1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

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The 1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series was the second season of the Craftsman Truck Series, the third highest stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. Ron Hornaday Jr. of Dale Earnhardt, Inc. won the championship.

Ron Hornaday Jr., wife Lindy Hornaday, and team owners Teresa and Dale Earnhardt celebrate Hornaday's 1996 Truck Series championship

ESPN and TNN broadcast eight races each. CBS carried five races while TBS aired three races.

Teams and drivers

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Full-time schedule

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List of full-time teams at the start of 1996.

TeamTruck(s)No.Driver(s)Listed owner(s)
AAG RacingChevrolet C/K65Kenny AllenShiela Allen
Brevak RacingFord F-15031Bob BrevakShelly Brevak
Carnes-Cox-Higgs RacingChevrolet C/K36Lonnie Cox 14 (R)Larry Carnes
Chek RacingChevrolet C/K8John NemechekJohn Nemechek
Chesrown RacingChevrolet C/K6Rick CarelliMarshall Chesrown
Clark RacingChevrolet C/K23T. J. Clark 18Debbie Clark
Dale Earnhardt, Inc.Chevrolet C/K16Ron Hornaday Jr.Dale Earnhardt
Teresa Earnhardt
Darrell Waltrip MotorsportsChevrolet C/K17Bill Sedgwick 23Darrell Waltrip
Ken Schrader 1
Dokken RacingChevrolet C/K64Michael Dokken 18Wayne Dokken
Geoff Bodine RacingFord F-1507Dave RezendesGeoff Bodine
Grandaddy RacingDodge Ram30Jimmy HensleyGrier Lackey
Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet C/K24Jack SpragueRick Hendrick
Irvan-Simo RacingFord F-15044Bryan Reffner (R)Mark Simo
K Automotive RacingDodge Ram29Bob KeselowskiRon Keselowski
Liberty RacingFord F-15098Butch Miller 20Jim Herrick
Dorsey Schroeder 1
Kenny Irwin Jr. 3
Richard Childress RacingChevrolet C/K3Mike SkinnerRichard Childress
Penske RacingFord F-15022Ricky Johnson 4Roger Penske
Kenny Wallace 6
Rusty Wallace 1
Petty EnterprisesDodge Ram43Rich BickleRichard Petty
Roush RacingFord F-15080Joe RuttmanJack Roush
RPM RacingFord F-15011Mike HurlbertMike Hurlbert
Spears MotorsportsChevrolet C/K75Bobby Gill 11 (R)Wayne Spears
Nathan Buttke 13
Ultra MotorsportsFord F-1502Mike BlissMarlene Smith
Venable RacingFord F-15021Doug George (R)Jim Venable
Walker Evans RacingDodge Ram19Lance Norick 14 (R)Phyllis Evans
Butch Miller 3
Johnny Chapman 2
20Walker Evans


Part-Time schedule

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TeamTruck(s)No.Driver(s)Listed Owner(s)Rounds
Arne HenriksenFord F-15073Bob SchachtArne Henriksen1
B & R RacingChevrolet C/K27Terry McCarthy (R)Cheryl Cox2
Bernie CoxChevrolet C/K05Monty KleinBernie Cox1
Billy Ballew MotorsportsFord F-15015Mark GibsonBilly Ballew8
Bobby Gill (R)3
Ricky Johnson5
Billy Ogle Jr.Chevrolet C/K01Billy Ogle Jr.Billy Ogle Jr.3
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Black Tip RacingChevrolet C/K00Frank KimmelAndy Campbell5
Blake RacingChevrolet C/K12Dave Smith (R)Bob Blake6
Bob BestChevrolet C/K33Harry GantBob Best11
Brevak RacingFord F-1501Ken BouchardBob Brevak1
Carl WegnerChevrolet C/K68Bobby DotterCarl Wegner2
Charles ZahnFord F-15050Mark DayCharles Zahn1
Chesrown RacingChevrolet C/K66Wally Dallenbach Jr.Marshall Chesrown1
Mike McLaughlin1
Combs RacingChevrolet C/K49Rodney Combs Jr. (R)Susan Combs2
Rodney Combs1
Coulter RacingChevrolet C/K61Randy TolsmaSteve Coulter2
Courtney RegisterChevrolet C/K32Steve Mendenhall (R)Courtney Register5
Dale Earnhardt, Inc.Chevrolet C/K76Steve ParkDale Earnhardt1
Dan ObristChevrolet C/K73Dan ObristDan Obrist1
Darrell Waltrip MotorsportsChevrolet C/K5Darrell WaltripDarrell Waltrip5
Del MarkleChevrolet C/K71Rick Markle (R)Del Markle2
Dollar MotorsportsFord F-15014Marc RobeDavid Dollar1
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Doran RacingChevrolet C/K77Scott LagasseKevin Doran4
Gary St. Amant1
Bobby Labonte1
Elliott RacingFord F-15094Ron Barfield Jr. (R)Bill Elliott7
Ernie Cope RacingChevrolet C/K38Ernie CopeGina Cope4
Foyt EnterprisesFord F-15051A. J. FoytA. J. Foyt1
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Gary MillerChevrolet C/K34Jerry Robertson (R)Gary Miller1
Genzman RacingFord F-15025Andy GenzmanDeWilton Genzman13
Geoff Bodine RacingFord F-15007Geoff BodineGeoff Bodine4
Barry Bodine2
Gerhart RacingChevrolet C/K85Bobby GerhartBobby Gerhart3
Glanville MotorsportsFord F-15081Jerry GlanvilleJerry Glanville5
Grandaddy RacingDodge Ram03Kelly DentonGrier Lackey2
Grubb MotorsportsChevrolet C/K4Wayne GrubbKevin Grubb2
55Kevin Grubb2
Irvan-Simo RacingFord F-15028Boris SaidMark Simo3
Ernie Irvan3
Butch Miller1
Jimmy DavisFord F-15013Jimmy DavisJimmy Davis2
Joe Bessey MotorsportsChevrolet C/K9Joe BesseyJoe Bessey1
Joe HornerChevrolet C/K32Kenny HendrickJoe Horner4
Joe MadoreChevrolet C/K60Joe Madore (R)Joe Madore5
Ken Schrader RacingChevrolet C/K52Ken SchraderKen Schrader3
Tobey Butler6
Liberty RacingFord F-15062Kenny Irwin Jr.Jim Herrick1
Mansion MotorsportsFord F-15001Gary LloydThee Dixon2
Randy MacDonald
0Gary Lloyd5
John Blewett III1
MB MotorsportsFord F-15026Kenny Irwin Jr.Mike Mittler1
Randy Porter1
Rick Beebe2
Michael Dokken1
Ken Bouchard1
McCray RacingChevrolet C/K02Rick McCrayRick McCray4
Michael Waltrip RacingFord F-1501Michael WaltripMichael Waltrip1
Mike ColabucciChevrolet C/K1Mike ColabucciMike Colabucci1
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Curtis Markham1
15Mike Collabucci1
Mike HarvickChevrolet C/K72Kevin Harvick (R)Mike Harvick4
MJ RacingChevrolet C/K39Jeff SprakerMilo Januska3
Mountanos RacingChevrolet C/K38Mark MountanosLinda Mountanos1
83Steve Portenga6
Mueller Brothers RacingChevrolet C/K4Robbie ReiserMueller Brothers1
Tony Stewart1
42Robbie Reiser2
NEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet C/K87Joe NemechekJoe Nemechek2
Norick RacingFord F-15090Lance Norick (R)Ron Norick10
Press RacingChevrolet C/K53Dan PressDan Press7
Proctor RacingFord F-1505Jerry Robertson (R)Rudy Proctor1
Randy Dixon04Ernest WinslowRandy Dixon2
Richard Childress RacingChevrolet C/K03Jay Sauter (R)Richard Childress1
Rizzo RacingFord F-15027Rob RizzoRob Rizzo4
Roehrig MotorsportsChevrolet C/K18Johnny BensonKurt Roehrig4
David Green1
Steve Park1
Michael Dokken1
Robby Gordon1
Rosenblum RacingChevrolet C/K51Ritchie PettyJim Rosenblum1
T.J. Clark1
Perry Tripp2
Roush RacingFord F-15099Jeff BurtonJack Roush4
Mark Martin2
Ted Musgrave2
Sellers MotorsportsFord F-15078Mike ChaseSteven Sellers8
Serrano RacingChevrolet C/K40Carlos SerranoCarlos Serrano3
Shenandoah Valley MotorsportsFord F-1501Ronnie NewmanHarry Johnson1
11Joe Gaita (R)2
713
Dave Stacy1
SKB RacingChevrolet C/K92Charlie Cragan (R)Raymond Scanlan9
Rodney Combs Jr. (R)1
Spicer RacingChevrolet C/K48Casey AtwoodChuck Spicer1
Bobby Hamilton2
Star Nursery Racing TeamChevrolet C/K0Chris TrickleChuck Trickle2
Strait RacingFord F-15037Bob StraitJim Spicuzza1
Stroppe MotorsportsFord F-15014Butch Gilliland (R)Bill Stroppe8
Team SABCOChevrolet C/K42Jay Sauter (R)Felix Sabates7
Robby Gordon1
Thorpe MotorsportsChevrolet C/K84Doug Thorpe Jr. (R)Doug Thorpe Jr.2
ThorSport RacingChevrolet C/K88Terry CookDuke Thorson5
Toy Box RacingDodge Ram59Mark GibsonMark Gibson1
True Dee PaquesChevrolet C/K09Jon PaquesTrue Dee Paques3
Turnage RacingFord F-15041Randy RenfrowGreg Turnage10
Ultra MotorsportsFord F-1504Bill ElliottJim Smith1
USA RacingChevrolet C/K9Davy JonesWilbur Bunce1
Greg Marlowe1
Michael Dokken1
Andy Michner1
Venturini MotorsportsChevrolet C/K35Bill VenturiniCathy Venturini1
Vestar MotorsportsChevrolet C/K1Andy HillenburgScoop Vessels2
Walker Evans RacingDodge Ram02Johnny ChapmanWalker Evans2
Steve Park1
Wayne JacksChevrolet C/K58Wayne JacksWayne Jacks3

Schedule

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No.Race TitleTrackDate
1Florida Dodge Dealers 400Homestead Motorsports Complex, HomesteadMarch 17
2Chevrolet Desert Star 300Phoenix International Raceway, PhoenixApril 21
3Craftsman 200Portland Speedway, PortlandMay 4
4Jerr-Dan/Nelson Truck 200Evergreen Speedway, MonroeMay 11
5NAPA 200Tucson Raceway Park, TucsonMay 25
6Colorado 250Colorado National Speedway, DaconoJune 1
7Lund Look 225Heartland Park Topeka, TopekaJune 9
8Coca-Cola 200Bristol Motor Speedway, BristolJune 22
9DeVilbiss Superfinish 200Nazareth Speedway, NazarethJune 30
10Sears Auto Center 200The Milwaukee Mile, West AllisJuly 6
11Ford Dealers 225Louisville Motor Speedway, LouisvilleJuly 20
12Western Auto 200I-70 Speedway, OdessaJuly 27
13Cummins 200Indianapolis Raceway Park, BrownsburgAugust 1
14Stevens Beil/Genuine Parts 200Flemington Speedway, FlemingtonAugust 10
15Parts America 150Watkins Glen International, Watkins GlenAugust 25
16Federated Auto Parts 250Nashville Speedway USA, NashvilleAugust 31
17Fas Mart Truck ShootoutRichmond International Raceway, RichmondSeptember 5
18Pennzoil/VIP TripleheaderNew Hampshire International Speedway, LoudonSeptember 8
19Hanes 250Martinsville Speedway, RidgewaySeptember 21
20Lowe's 250North Wilkesboro, North WilkesboroSeptember 28
21Kragen 151Sears Point Raceway, SonomaOctober 5
22Ford Dealers/Ford Credit 300Mesa Marin Raceway, BakersfieldOctober 13
23GM Goodwrench/AC Delco 300Phoenix International Raceway, PhoenixOctober 26
24Carquest 420KLas Vegas Motor Speedway, Las VegasNovember 3

Races

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Florida Dodge Dealers 400

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The inaugural Florida Dodge Dealers 400 was held March 17 at Homestead Motorsports Complex. Geoff Bodine won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 7-Dave Rezendes
  2. 24-Jack Sprague
  3. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  4. 94-Ron Barfield Jr.
  5. 44-Bryan Reffner
  6. 27-Terry McCarthy
  7. 8-John Nemechek
  8. 42-Jay Sauter -1
  9. 00-Frank Kimmel -1
  10. 21-Doug George -1

Chevrolet Desert Star 300

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The Chevrolet Desert Star 300 was held April 21 at Phoenix International Raceway. Mike Skinner won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 24-Jack Sprague
  2. 3-Mike Skinner
  3. 98-Butch Miller
  4. 44-Bryan Reffner
  5. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  6. 6-Rick Carelli
  7. 80-Joe Ruttman
  8. 94-Ron Barfield Jr.
  9. 75-Bobby Gill
  10. 64-Michael Dokken -1

Craftsman 200

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The Craftsman 200 was held May 4 at Portland Speedway. Rich Bickle won the pole. The race was broadcast by TBS.

Top ten results

  1. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  2. 2-Mike Bliss
  3. 3-Mike Skinner
  4. 17-Bill Sedgwick
  5. 98-Butch Miller
  6. 6-Rick Carelli
  7. 44-Bryan Reffner
  8. 24-Jack Sprague
  9. 80-Joe Ruttman
  10. 30-Jimmy Hensley

Jerr-Dan/Nelson Truck 200

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The Jerr-Dan/Nelson Truck 200 was held May 11 at Evergreen Speedway. Tobey Butler won the pole. The race was broadcast on TBS.

Top ten results

  1. 2-Mike Bliss
  2. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  3. 53-Dan Press
  4. 43-Rich Bickle
  5. 3-Mike Skinner
  6. 52-Tobey Butler
  7. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  8. 80-Joe Ruttman
  9. 94-Ron Barfield Jr.
  10. 17-Bill Sedgwick -1

NAPA 200

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The NAPA 200 was held May 25 at Tucson Raceway Park. Bryan Reffner won the pole. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 43-Rich Bickle
  3. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  4. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  5. 24-Jack Sprague
  6. 17-Bill Sedgwick
  7. 75-Bobby Gill
  8. 7-Dave Rezendes
  9. 64-Michael Dokken
  10. 29-Bob Keselowski

Colorado 250

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The Colorado 250 was held June 1 at Colorado National Speedway. Rich Bickle won the pole. The race was broadcast on CBS.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 98-Butch Miller
  3. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  4. 24-Jack Sprague
  5. 7-Dave Rezendes
  6. 80-Joe Ruttman
  7. 17-Bill Sedgwick
  8. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  9. 42-Jay Sauter
  10. 21-Doug George

Lund Look 225

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The Lund Look 225 was held June 9 at Heartland Park Topeka. Ron Hornaday Jr. won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 24-Jack Sprague
  3. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  4. 2-Mike Bliss
  5. 42-Jay Sauter
  6. 18-Johnny Benson
  7. 52-Ken Schrader
  8. 99-Jeff Burton
  9. 7-Dave Rezendes
  10. 17-Bill Sedgwick

Coca-Cola 200

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The Coca-Cola 200 was held June 22 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Mike Skinner won the pole. On lap 162 Mike Bliss crashed on the front stretch where he hit and rode up the wall and tore down a part of the catch fencing. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 6-Rick Carelli
  2. 7-Dave Rezendes
  3. 42-Jay Sauter
  4. 3-Mike Skinner
  5. 24-Jack Sprague
  6. 80-Joe Ruttman
  7. 75-Bobby Gill
  8. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  9. 19-Lance Norick -1
  10. 20-Walker Evans -1

DeVilbiss Superfinish 200

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The inaugural DeVilibiss Superfinish 200 was held June 30 at Nazareth Speedway. Jimmy Hensley won the pole. The race was supposed to air on CBS; however, after a 3 hour rain delay, CBS left the speedway, and therefore the race was not broadcast. This was the only Truck Series start for Rusty Wallace. The race was shortened to 152 laps due to rain.

Top ten results

  1. 24-Jack Sprague
  2. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  3. 98-Butch Miller
  4. 99-Jeff Burton
  5. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  6. 18-Johnny Benson
  7. 80-Joe Ruttman
  8. 07-Geoff Bodine
  9. 22-Rusty Wallace
  10. 44-Bryan Reffner

Sears Auto Center 200

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The Sears Auto Center 200 was held July 6 at The Milwaukee Mile. Mike Bliss won the pole. The race was broadcast on CBS.

Top ten results

  1. 24-Jack Sprague
  2. 17-Bill Sedgwick
  3. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  4. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  5. 2-Mike Bliss
  6. 75-Bobby Gill
  7. 3-Mike Skinner
  8. 7-Dave Rezendes -1
  9. 15-Mark Gibson -2
  10. 65-Kenny Allen -2

Ford Dealers 225

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The Ford Dealers 225 was held July 20 at Louisville Motor Speedway. Mike Bliss won the pole. The race was broadcast on CBS.

Top ten results

  1. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  2. 3-Mike Skinner
  3. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  4. 7-Dave Rezendes
  5. 80-Joe Ruttman
  6. 44-Bryan Reffner
  7. 6-Rick Carelli
  8. 24-Jack Sprague
  9. 98-Butch Miller
  10. 8-John Nemechek

Western Auto 200

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The Western Auto 200 was held July 27 at I-70 Speedway. Butch Miller won the pole. On lap 121 Bob Keselowski crashed in turn 1, broke the wall and rolled down the banking 2 1/2 times. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 2-Mike Bliss
  2. 3-Mike Skinner
  3. 6-Rick Carelli
  4. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  5. 17-Bill Sedgwick
  6. 21-Doug George
  7. 75-Nathan Buttke -1
  8. 30-Jimmy Hensley -1
  9. 7-Dave Rezendes -1
  10. 43-Rich Bickle -1

Cummins 200

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The Cummins 200 was held August 1 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Mike Skinner won the pole. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 24-Jack Sprague
  3. 2-Mike Bliss
  4. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  5. 43-Rich Bickle
  6. 42-Jay Sauter
  7. 22-Kenny Wallace
  8. 75-Nathan Buttke
  9. 66-Mike McLaughlin
  10. 4-Tony Stewart

Stevens Beil/Genuine Parts 200

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The Stevens Beil/Genuine Parts 200 was held August 10 at Flemington Speedway. Bryan Reffner won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 2-Mike Bliss
  3. 43-Rich Bickle
  4. 7-Dave Rezendes
  5. 24-Jack Sprague
  6. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  7. 6-Rick Carelli
  8. 33-Harry Gant
  9. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  10. 98-Butch Miller -1

Parts America 150

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The Parts America 150 was held August 25 at Watkins Glen International. Steve Park won the pole qualifying the truck driven by Joe Nemechek. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  2. 87-Joe Nemechek
  3. 3-Mike Skinner
  4. 24-Jack Sprague
  5. 43-Rich Bickle
  6. 80-Joe Ruttman
  7. 27-Rob Rizzo
  8. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  9. 21-Doug George
  10. 20-Walker Evans

Federated Auto Parts 250

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The Federated Auto Parts 250 was held August 31 at Nashville Speedway USA. Jack Sprague won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 7-Dave Rezendes
  2. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  3. 24-Jack Sprague
  4. 98-Butch Miller
  5. 44-Bryan Reffner
  6. 21-Doug George
  7. 64-Michael Dokken
  8. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  9. 6-Rick Carelli
  10. 2-Mike Bliss -1

Fas Mart Truck Shootout

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The Fas Mart Truck Shootout was held September 5 at Richmond International Raceway. Kenny Irwin Jr. won the pole. The race was shortened to 124 laps due to rain from Hurricane Fran. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  3. 99-Mark Martin
  4. 80-Joe Ruttman
  5. 62-Kenny Irwin Jr.
  6. 75-Nathan Buttke
  7. 98-Butch Miller
  8. 33-Harry Gant
  9. 5-Darrell Waltrip
  10. 52-Tobey Butler

Pennzoil/VIP Tripleheader

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The Pennzoil/VIP Tripleheader was held September 8 at New Hampshire International Speedway. Mike Skinner won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  2. 24-Jack Sprague
  3. 2-Mike Bliss
  4. 18-Steve Park
  5. 28-Ernie Irvan
  6. 9-Joe Bessey
  7. 44-Bryan Reffner
  8. 80-Joe Ruttman
  9. 30-Jimmy Hensley -1
  10. 17-Bill Sedgwick -1

Hanes 250

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The Hanes 250 was held September 21 at Martinsville Speedway. Bobby Hamilton won the pole. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 98-Butch Miller
  3. 24-Jack Sprague
  4. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  5. 5-Darrell Waltrip
  6. 80-Joe Ruttman
  7. 43-Rich Bickle
  8. 99-Jeff Burton
  9. 30-Jimmy Hensley
  10. 33-Harry Gant

Lowe's 250

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The final Lowe's 250 was held September 28 at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Johnny Benson won the pole. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 99-Mark Martin
  2. 24-Jack Sprague
  3. 98-Butch Miller
  4. 22-Kenny Wallace
  5. 80-Joe Ruttman
  6. 6-Rick Carelli
  7. 18-Johnny Benson
  8. 43-Rich Bickle
  9. 3-Mike Skinner
  10. 5-Darrell Waltrip

Kragen 151

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The Kragen 151 was held October 5 at Sears Point Raceway. Mike Skinner won the pole. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top ten results

  1. 7-Dave Rezendes
  2. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  3. 3-Mike Skinner
  4. 80-Joe Ruttman
  5. 21-Doug George
  6. 24-Jack Sprague
  7. 2-Mike Bliss
  8. 44-Bryan Reffner
  9. 6-Rick Carelli
  10. 30-Jimmy Hensley

Ford Dealers/Ford Credit 300

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The Ford Dealers/Ford Credit 300 was held October 13 at Mesa Marin Raceway. Ron Hornaday Jr. won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN.

Top ten results

  1. 3-Mike Skinner
  2. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  3. 80-Joe Ruttman
  4. 2-Mike Bliss
  5. 24-Jack Sprague
  6. 19-Butch Miller
  7. 21-Doug George
  8. 43-Rich Bickle
  9. 20-Walker Evans -1
  10. 7-Dave Rezendes -1

GM Goodwrench/AC Delco 300

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The GM Goodwrench/AC Delco 300 was held October 26 at Phoenix International Raceway. Jack Sprague won the pole. The race was broadcast on TBS.

Top ten results

  1. 24-Jack Sprague
  2. 18-Johnny Benson
  3. 80-Joe Ruttman
  4. 3-Mike Skinner
  5. 99-Ted Musgrave
  6. 52-Tobey Butler
  7. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.
  8. 87-Joe Nemechek
  9. 21-Doug George
  10. 33-Harry Gant

Carquest 420K

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The Carquest 420K was held November 3 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Bryan Reffner won the pole. The race was broadcast on CBS.

Top ten results

  1. 24-Jack Sprague
  2. 4-Bill Elliott
  3. 80-Joe Ruttman
  4. 1-Michael Waltrip
  5. 7-Dave Rezendes
  6. 18-Robby Gordon
  7. 3-Mike Skinner
  8. 52-Ken Schrader
  9. 44-Bryan Reffner
  10. 16-Ron Hornaday Jr.

Final points standings

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Drivers

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Pos.DriverRacesPoints
HOMPHOPOREVGTUSCNSHPTBRINZHMLWLVLI70IRPFLMGLNNSVRCHNHAMARNWSSONMMRPHOLVS
1Ron Hornaday Jr.351*23838531*4*461*22142222*7103831
2Jack Sprague21*812542511*8142543292*32651*1*3778
3Mike Skinner20*23511*1*4*147221*1*316*1*2719*31473771
4Joe Ruttman197981562367175202227613486543333275
5Mike Bliss272821*192342111513132221020316127414123190
6Dave Rezendes1223211859212849164231112312321*102253179
7Butch Miller243527162191132791113101147262326613133126
8Jimmy Hensley26271074328252*43825988139916101830173029
9Bryan Reffner (R)54724111614231024612201213519717348131892961
10Rick Carelli1666132319241161173187249151329693416142953
11Rich Bickle21302742*321219152027105351816127829811112914
12Doug George (R)1019141421101714221918628159624211315579162883
13John Nemechek714122017122120202910162614162127201419161917272615
14Bill Sedgwick301841067102828217530111423211034172029232599
15Bob Brevak1113261824142024261522211921211528182528192332252388
16Bob Keselowski32341616102827163413312321181811331919241728DNQ182281
17Walker Evans283618231818161032302624272010173014302624931DNQ2224
18Lance Norick (R)1816242226242292933151724132834DNQ2523DNQ132236312168
19Kenny Allen34DNQ15172921261525102927161930262821361417DNQDNQ2019
20Michael Dokken121017299293226231820253073115112724351977
21Bobby Gill (R)2392026711157186112211111818
22T. J. ClarkDNQ12201531223124231715333433DNQ2212DNQ301603
23Nathan Buttke781929286172821271425331345
24Harry Gant132112820824103110211267
25Mike HurlbertDNQ3032DNQ3233342833DNQ312730DNQDNQ3225DNQDNQ1081
26Jay Sauter (R)811953256221065
27Lonnie Cox (R)213130262921251829243135DNQ1027
28Charlie Cragan (R)143119161915253527864
29Ron Barfield Jr. (R)48119282719837
30Mark GibsonDNQ129141532232017820
31Ricky Johnson2515DNQ302723211538786
32Andy GenzmanDNQ17DNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQ1820DNQDNQ739
33Randy Renfrow2721DNQ2826122435DNQDNQ733
34Kenny Wallace1871443312727
35Mike ChaseDNQ29131913333026692
36Tobey Butler6101431634686
37Darrell Waltrip11951020660
38Dan Press2931227DNQ3324657
39Johnny Benson6672616
40Butch Gilliland (R)152423212530DNQDNQ611
41Steve Portenga152813173125591
42Jeff Burton84148565
43Jerry Glanville2220222214515
44Frank Kimmel9301212DNQ502
45Kenny Irwin Jr.325152640468
46Ken Schrader367138467
47Dave Smith (R)29232423DNQDNQ429
48Joe Gaita (R)2830183023428
49Rob Rizzo7221137425
50Steve Park11QL415408
51Terry Cook12DNQ2521DNQ371
52Gary LloydDNQ292925DNQDNQ366
53Geoff Bodine3381739364
54Boris Said161316354
55Mark Martin31350
56Scott Lagasse25173032340
57Ernie Cope19282731337
58Kevin Harvick (R)35313011331
59Johnny Chapman32262923322
60Ernie Irvan25529319
61Kenny Hendrick28263523316
62Joe Nemechek28312
63Joe Madore (R)DNQDNQ2519301
64Carlos Serrano211428300
65Robbie Reiser262219288
66Bobby Gerhart262715285
67Steve Mendenhall (R)312422DNQ277
68Robby Gordon136274
69Rick McCrayDNQ1232DNQ268
70Jeff Spraker1229DNQ243
71Billy Ogle Jr.DNQ19DNQDNQ235
72Wayne Jacks17DNQ34234
73Rodney Combs Jr. (R)1326DNQ228
74Terry McCarthy (R)633214
75Ted Musgrave536210
76Mike Colabucci2728DNQDNQ208
77Barry Bodine2023197
78Wayne Grubb3218176
79Andy Hillenburg1436176
80Bill Elliott2170
81Kevin Grubb1835167
82Kelly Denton3618164
83Michael Waltrip4160
84Jon Paques15DNQDNQ159
85Jerry Robertson (R)2036158
86Bobby Hamilton31*25158
87Joe Bessey6150
88Rick Beebe22DNQ149
89A. J. Foyt3328143
90Marc Robe33DNQDNQ141
91Mike McLaughlin9138
92Rusty Wallace9138
93Doug Thorpe Jr. (R)DNQ25137
94Tony Stewart10134
95Bobby Dotter20DNQ131
96Bob Strait31DNQ128
97Davy Jones13124
98Ken Bouchard16DNQ116
99Ronnie Newman26DNQ113
100Danny HieberDNQDNQ113
101Dave Stacy17112
102Ritchie Petty17112
103G. T. TallasDNQDNQDNQDNQ106
104Rodney Combs20103
105Rick Markle (R)35DNQ101
106Dorsey Schroeder21100
107Dan Obrist2297
108Randy Porter2297
109John Blewett III2297
110Andy Michner2491
111Gary St. Amant2588
112Wally Dallenbach Jr.2588
113Monty Klein2685
114Ernest WinslowDNQDNQ80
115Randy Tolsma29DNQ77
116Greg Marlowe2976
117Mark Mountanos3073
118Randy MacDonald3073
119Bill Venturini3170
120Mark Day3170
121Bob Schacht3267
122Curtis Markham3267
123Casey Atwood3267
124Jimmy Davis3364
125Perry Tripp35DNQ62
126Bobby Labonte3461
127David Green3461
128Mike WallaceDNQ58
129Frank DavisDNQ55
130Brandon BakerDNQ55
131George Kent Jr.DNQ46
132Randy ChurchillDNQ46
133Chris TrickleDNQDNQ44
134Ron EmmickDNQ34
135Guy ThomasDNQ25
136Jason JarrettDNQ25
137Steve McEachernDNQ22
138Cindy PetersonDNQDNQ17
139Brad MeansDNQ16
140Clint MearsDNQ13
141Doug AdamsDNQ13
142Charles ZahnDNQ4
143Greg ClarkDNQ1
144Stacy ComptonDNQ1
Pos.DriverHOMPHOPOREVGTUSCNSHPTBRINZHMLWLVLI70IRPFLMGLNNSVRCHNHAMARNWSSONMMRPHOLVSPoints
Races
Key
ColorResult
GoldWinner
SilverFinished 2nd–5th
BronzeFinished 6th–10th
GreenFinished 11th–20th
BlueFinished 21st or worse
PurpleDid not finish (DNF)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
TanWithdrew From Race (Wth)
WhiteQualified for another driver (QL)
Qualified but replaced due to injury or incident (INQ)
Relieved another driver (RL)
BlankDid not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)

Bold – Pole position awarded by time.
Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or by practice speeds.
* – Most laps led.
1 – Post entry, driver and owner did not score points.

Rookie of the Year

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Bryan Reffner was named the 1996 Craftsman Truck Series Rookie of the year, winning three poles and finishing ninth in points. He was followed by Doug George, who had eight top-tens over the course of the season, and Lance Norick, who split the season between two different teams. Bobby Gill began the year with Spears Motorsports, but was released. Jay Sauter and Lonnie Cox ran abbreviated schedules for their teams.

See also

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References

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