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NASCAR: Benson wins the Craftsman Truck race in Martinsville

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Khatir Soltani
Johnny Benson (Tundra No 23) won the Kroger 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck race Saturday afternoon at the Martinsville Speedway and that put him back into the lead of the series championship.

Ron Hornaday (Chevy No 33) ran out of fuel before the end of the race and that set him back to the 29th place.

He came into the race with a 29 point lead as the series leader, he left with 65 points behind.

Dennis Setzer (Dodge No 18) came in second followed by Rick Crawford (Ford No 14).

Canadian J.R. Fitzpatrick drove the No 12 Chevy to 21st place in his first ever Truck race.
Khatir Soltani
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