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Published: August 21, 2008
BRISTOL, Tenn. - Kyle Busch earned his third win in the Craftsman Truck Series by dominating the O'Reilly 200 Wednesday night at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The 23-year-old led the final 130 laps, endured four cautions and a red flag in the final 21 laps and finally iced the victory by holding off the field on a green-white-checker finish.
Todd Bodine finished second, followed by pole winner Scott Speed and Johnny Benson. Busch increased his lead over Ron Hornaday Jr. to 119 points with nine races to go.
SORENSON'S CREW CHIEF FINED $25,000: Donnie Wingo, crew chief for driver Reed Sorenson, was fined $25,000 by NASCAR for an improperly attached weight on his Dodge found after Sunday's race.
FIRE DAMAGES CARS: A Team Penske transporter, carrying the primary cars for Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe to Infineon Raceway for this week's IndyCar Series race, caught fire Wednesday on Interstate 80, west of Cheyenne, Wyo.
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