What Weekend Off? Sep 1, 2009
Busch had to battle NCWTS regular Todd Bodine for the victory in a "green-, white-, checkered-flag finish.". "I just had to make sure that I got a good restart when I got a good run on [Bodine] down on the bottom-side -- I just had to stay there," Busch said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Auto Racing Notebook: No off weekend for Kyle Busch Aug 30, 2009
Busch went truck racing on an off weekend for the Sprint Cup series, holding off Todd Bodine on a restart with seven laps to go and cruising to a victory. It was the second Trucks series victory in as many weeks for Busch, who also won at Bristol Motor Speedway last week. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Busch Takes Inaugural Truck Race At Chicagoland Aug 30, 2009
(Sports Network) - Kyle Busch made a late-race pass on Todd Bodine for the lead and then held off Bodine on a restart with seven laps to go to win Friday's inaugural EnjoyIllinois. com 225 Camping World Truck Series race at Chicagoland Speedway. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Busch Wins Trucks Series Race At Chicagoland Aug 29, 2009
(AP) Kyle Busch held off Todd Bodine on a restart with seven laps to go, then cruised to a victory in the NASCAR Camping World Truck series race at Chicagoland Speedway on Friday night. It was the second Trucks series victory in as many weeks for Busch, who also won at Bristol Motor Speedway last week. (CBS News -- 60 minutes II)
Crafton Earns Pole At Chicagoland Aug 29, 2009
Todd Bodine qualified third, followed by Kyle Busch, last week's race winner at Bristol, and Rick Crawford. Ron Hornaday Jr., the current points leader, will start sixth. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Peters Takes Pole For Nashville Truck Race Aug 2, 2009
Todd Bodine, Matt Crafton, J.R. Fitzpatrick, David Starr and Johnny Sauter qualified sixth through 10th, respectively. All 34 teams that attempted qualifying made the field. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Hornaday wins record fourth straight trucks race Jul 25, 2009
Five drivers had shared the record of three wins in a row: Hornaday (1997 and 2009), Skinner (1996 and 2007), Greg Biffle (2000), Todd Bodine (2005) and Johnny Benson (2008) ... Todd Bodine challenged Busch and took the lead in lap 146 while Hornaday moved up to second. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hornaday Wins Record Fourth In A Thrilling Finish Jul 25, 2009
Hornaday grabbed the lead from Todd Bodine with 32 laps to go. Several laps later, Bodine hit the wall after Colin Braun made contact with him while the two were battling for the second position. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Hornaday wins third straight NASCAR truck race Jul 19, 2009
Eight different drivers led at some point Saturday, including Todd Bodine who led the most laps with 45, fading from second to 16th in the final 10 laps after experiencing engine problems. But the biggest threat to Hornaday's lead late was Skinner, who qualified 19th out of 20 drivers and was still running fifth with 10 laps left. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hornaday Takes Pole For Kentucky Jul 19, 2009
Hornaday's KHI teammate, Ricky Carmichael, qualified third, while Brian Ickler and Todd Bodine rounded out the top-five. Stacy Compton, Colin Braun, Tayler Malsam, Timothy Peters and T.J. Bell will start sixth through 10th, respectively. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Hornaday Makes It Three In A Row With Kentucky Win Jul 19, 2009
Skinner (1996 and 2007), Greg Biffle (2000) and Todd Bodine (2006) have also recorded three consecutive victories. No driver has ever won four in a row in the 15-year history of the series. (ABC 7 News, DC)
This Week In Auto Racing July 17 - 18 Jul 15, 2009
Mike Skinner (1996 and 2007), Greg Biffle (2000) and Todd Bodine (2006) have also recorded three consecutive victories. No driver has ever won four in a row in the 15-year history of the series. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Hornaday Wins At Memphis Again Jun 28, 2009
Mike Skinner, Peters, Johnny Sauter, Colin Braun and Todd Bodine completed the top-10. Hornaday stretched his lead to 76 points over Crafton. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Hornaday Wins Milwaukee, Reclaims Points Lead On Birthday Jun 21, 2009
Scott nudged Todd Bodine from behind and then moved underneath him to take the third position with less than 15 laps to go. Bodine ended up finishing fourth. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Qualifying At Milwaukee Rained Out, Ickler On Pole Jun 20, 2009
Matt Crafton, the current leader in driver points, will start on the outside pole, followed by Ron Hornaday Jr., Mike Skinner and Todd Bodine. Timothy Peters, David Starr, Terry Cook, Tayler Malsam and Rick Crawford will roll off sixth through 10th, respectively. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Rain Forces Postponement Of Milwaukee Truck Race Jun 20, 2009
Matt Crafton, the current leader in driver points, will start on the outside pole, followed by Ron Hornaday Jr., Mike Skinner and Todd Bodine. The weather outlook in Milwaukee on Saturday looks much better with no rain in the forecast. (ABC 7 News, DC)
NASCAR postpones Milwaukee trucks race to Saturday Jun 20, 2009
"I haven't talked to him, but (driver) Todd Bodine told me that he has some broken ribs and maybe a collapsed lung, but he's going to be all right," Leffler said. "Our thoughts are with him, obviously.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
5 for Bodine: Bodine wins NASCAR truck race to become first 5-time Texas winner Jun 6, 2009
Driver Todd Bodine takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Winstar World Casino 400 auto race at Texas Motor Speedway, Friday, June 5, 2009, in Fort Worth, Texas ... FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Todd Bodine passed up a chance to refuel on the final pit stop Friday night, and still had enough to win the fastest NASCAR Truck Series race ever at Texas Motor Speedway ... "Right now, I'd give up the points lead to be where Todd Bodine is," said Crafton, who has only one win in... (FOX61, CT)
Bodine becomes first 5-time winner at Texas Jun 6, 2009
Todd Bodine passed up a chance to refuel on the final pit stop Friday night, and still had enough to win the fastest NASCAR Truck Series race ever at Texas Motor Speedway. . (Herald Sun)
Auto racing results, schedule Jun 6, 2009
(9) Todd Bodine, Toyota, 167 laps, 132 rating, 190 points; 2. (3) Matt Crafton, Chevrolet, 167, 123. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Local auto racing: Bodine sets sights on record fifth NASCAR trucks win at Texas tonight Jun 5, 2009
Just ask Germain Racing s Todd Bodine, who has four victories to his credit at the 1. 5-mile oval in Fort Worth. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Sauter Grabs Pole For Texas Truck Race Jun 5, 2009
Rick Crawford, Chad McCumbee, Ricky Carmichael, Todd Bodine and Timothy Peters completed the top-10. Hornaday holds a 27-point lead over Mike Skinner, who qualified 11th. (ABC 7 News, DC)
This Week In Auto Racing June 4 - 7 Jun 3, 2009
Todd Bodine leads all active drivers with four victories at Texas. Bodine matched Brendan Gaughan's track-record total with wins there each season from 2004-07. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Pit Gamble Pays Off For Scott In First Truck Win May 31, 2009
At the half-way point, both Todd Bodine and James Buescher had tires go down. Buescher's cockpit caught on fire after he hit the wall. (ABC 7 News, DC)
by the numbers May 31, 2009
Sunday, May 31, 2009. Search stories on N&O.com. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Local auto racing: Naples' Bigley picks up top-five USAR finish in Virginia May 29, 2009
In addition to series regular Todd Bodine, the locally owned Germain team will have the No. 9 Toyota Tundra of Max Papis in the field. Bodine again will drive the Copart No. 30 Tundra in an attempt to improve upon his fifth-place position in the points standings. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
NASCAR: Newman streaks to pole for Coca-Cola 600 May 22, 2009
David Starr, Todd Bodine and Mike Garvey also failed to qualify. Joey Logano qualified 14th, giving him a good starting position when he starts Sunday on his 19th birthday. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Qualifying At Lowe's Rained Out, Busch On Pole May 16, 2009
Todd Bodine will start fourth, followed by Matt Crafton, who won this race last year. Sixth through 10th will be: Johnny Benson, the defending series champion, Brian Scott, Chad McCumbee, Terry Cook and Stacy Compton. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Vickers wins Sprint Cup pole at Richmond May 2, 2009
In all, 10 drivers tried to earn one of eight spots available in the field not guaranteed to the top 35 drivers, and Todd Bodine and Trevor Boys were the two that didn't make it. 2009 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Skinner A Winner In Rain-shortened Truck Race At Kansas Apr 28, 2009
Todd Bodine slipped to third in points (-57) after finishing 21st. Bodine got loose and slammed into the wall on lap 10. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Martin claims third pole of season Apr 18, 2009
Six drivers failed to make the race, including Todd Bodine and Jeremy Mayfield. 2009 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Auto racing points leaders Apr 14, 2009
HeraldNet - Snohomish County's online news source. TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2009 3:25 am. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Sprint Cup: Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 Results Apr 1, 2009
(43) Todd Bodine, Toyota, engine, 3, 25. 8, 34, 69,214. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Notebook: Kenseth's decline continues Mar 30, 2009
Todd Bodine, Joe Nemechek and Dave Blaney started 39th or lower, and all three were in the garage before 100 laps had been run. Aric Almirola blew four tires during the race and then spun out on lap 446. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Johnson gets by Hamlin for Martinsville win Mar 30, 2009
Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. (AP) Jimmie Johnson didn't have the car to beat until late in the Goody's 500 on Sunday, but that he emerged at the right time should have been no surprise. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
College basketball, baseball, tennis Mar 30, 2009
(43) Todd Bodine, Toyota, engine, 3. 25. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Rain puts Gordon on Cup pole at Martinsville Mar 28, 2009
(64) Todd Bodine, Toyota, 5 Owner Attempts. Failed to Qualify. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Local auto racing: Germain team add Whelen as sponsor for Martinsville, still seeking long-term answer Mar 27, 2009
The good news for driver Todd Bodine is that he will have the sponsorship of Whelen Enginering riding along. Sonny Whelen is a longtime friend of the Bodine family, and the Whelen Engineering name is no newcomer to racing. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Short on sponsors, the Truck Series motors on Mar 26, 2009
The family run team, with former series champion Todd Bodine as its driver, has made the difficult decision to cease operations this season if they are unable to land a sponsor. "Because of the business climate in our (auto dealership) business, we had a meeting last fall,'' Germain said. "The Germains have invested an awful lot in this race team because we love the sport and we're very competitive people. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
This Week in Auto Racing March 27 - 29 Mar 25, 2009
" Benson has a combined 30 starts at Martinsville in NASCAR's three top divisions, with 11 previous races there in the Truck Series. Kyle Busch heads to Martinsville with a 25-point lead over Todd Bodine, whose team has secured a one-race sponsorship from Whelen Engineering Co. The team is still seeking sponsorship for the remainder of the year. Bodine kicked off the 2009 season with a victory at Daytona. The Truck Series will make the first of two visits to Martinsville on Saturday for the... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Sprint Cup: Food City 500 Results Mar 24, 2009
(16) Todd Bodine, Toyota, accident, 58, 45. 4, 37, 83,390. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Martin eyes Bristol turnaround Mar 22, 2009
" But given time to look at the big picture, he knows crew chief Alan Gustafson has built him strong cars and he has a solid chance at racing for the win Sunday. "We're going to keep pounding until we get some great, great results," he said. LINEUP At Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tenn. Lap length: .533 miles (Car number in parentheses) 1. (5) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 125.773. 2. (39) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 125.74. 3. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 125.453. 4. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 125.289.... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Local auto racing: Jet-fueled action coming to Charlotte oval Mar 20, 2009
Lead driver Todd Bodine will attempt to qualify for Sunday s Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol in the No. 64 Toyota Camry owned by Gunselman Motorsports. In Saturday s Nationwide Series event at Bristol, Germain Racing s Michael Annett will drive the No. 15 Pilot Travel Centers Toyota Camry owned by Naples Bob Germain. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Fantasy NASCAR - Free Mar 18, 2009
Scott Speed's first Bristol experience lasted a little more than 90 minutes when he battled the likes of Kyle Busch, Todd Bodine and Johnny Benson in last August's Camping World Truck race. He qualified on the pole and finished third his first time out, and the race showed Speed how to attack Bristol's high banks. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Local auto racing: Three-day ASA event set for Charlotte County Mar 13, 2009
Germain Racing s Todd Bodine remains solidly in second place in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series after three events. Bodine, who drives for the locally owned Germain team, trails Kyle Busch by 25 points. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Kyle Busch wins truck race at Atlanta Mar 10, 2009
Even though he struggled on restarts after losing a couple of gears Saturday, Busch surged past Todd Bodine on the back straightaway with five laps to go and held on the rest of the way to win the American Commercial Lines 200 ... (4) Todd Bodine, Toyota, 130, 113, 170, 27,204. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Busch keeps on truckin' Mar 9, 2009
That turned out to be more than enough time for him to coax his Toyota back up to full speed, catch Todd Bodine and then hold off a charge from Kevin Harvick over the final two laps to get his second straight NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series victory and his 11th career win in the series ... By the time Busch felt his engine begin to pull, Todd Bodine had shot into the lead and was trying to pull away. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Busch Tops In Truck Qualifying At Atlanta Mar 8, 2009
After winning at California, Busch grabbed the series points lead, as he holds a five-point advantage over Todd Bodine. Rick Crawford, who will become the first driver to make his 300th career start in the series, secured the outside pole with the second-best lap of 31. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Cup drivers rev up for old-style run Mar 8, 2009
Even though he struggled on restarts after losing both second and third gear in his Toyota, Busch surged past Todd Bodine on the back straightaway with five laps to go and held on the rest of the way to win the American Commercial Lines 200. Busch has dominated the Camping World Truck Series in the early going. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Busch Rebounds For Another Truck Win At Atlanta Mar 8, 2009
He overcame his mechanical issues by driving past Todd Bodine for the top spot with five laps remaining. Busch then fought off a furious charge by fellow Sprint Cup driver Kevin Harvick in the final two laps to follow up on his victory two weeks ago at California. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Martin drives hard, takes pole Mar 7, 2009
Todd Bodine, Scott Riggs, Jeremy Mayfield and Geoffrey Bodine failed to make the race. Comments. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Mark Martin earns first pole since 01 Mar 7, 2009
Todd Bodine, Scott Riggs, Jeremy Mayfield and Geoff Bodine failed to make the 43-car field. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Sprint Cup: Shelby 427 Results Mar 4, 2009
(43) Todd Bodine, Toyota, engine, 227, 33, 52, 84,175. 38. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Busch pulls off first-ever double Feb 24, 2009
011 seconds most of the front straightaway and almost the same margin he had in beating Todd Bodine in the truck race ... Todd Bodine stayed with him for a while, but eventually slipped out of contention, finishing more than 9 seconds more than the distance of the front straightaway behind. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Busch gets Saturday sweep Feb 23, 2009
011 seconds most of the front straightaway and almost the same margin he had in beating Todd Bodine in the truck race. Busch's JGR teammate Joey Logano held off a determined bid by Edwards to finish third in the Nationwide event. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Oak Lawn native Markham beaten in UFC clash Feb 22, 2009
Todd Bodine finished second, more than nine seconds behind. College basketball. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Vickers Wins Pole, But Engine Change Puts Him In Rear Of Field Feb 22, 2009
Todd Bodine, Tony Raines, David Starr, Mike Garvey and Sterling Marlin all failed to qualify. Roush Fenway Racing has been dominant at California, winning the last four February races there. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Busch Dominant In California Truck Race Feb 22, 2009
That allowed Todd Bodine, winner of last week's race at Daytona, to move into the runner-up position. Bodine crossed the line 9. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Kyle Busch overpowers truck field Feb 22, 2009
Busch, scheduled to race again later Saturday in the Nationwide race, finished second to Todd Bodine in the Daytona truck race after trying unsuccessfully to bump his way past the leader on the final lap. He tried the same move on Tony Stewart in the Nationwide event, and wound up fourth after Stewart fended off the move and broke Busch's momentum. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Vickers wins Fontana pole, but won't be in front Feb 21, 2009
Failing to make the lineup were Todd Bodine, Tony Raines, David Starr, Mike Garvey and Sterling Marlin. Also on NBCSports. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Busch Captures Pole For Truck Race At California Feb 21, 2009
Sixth through 10th will be: Colin Braun, Todd Bodine, Matt Crafton, Rick Crawford and Max Papis. Bodine, in his unsponsored No.30 Toyota for Germain Racing, won last week at Daytona. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Local auto racing: Germain team hopes Bodine's Daytona win will lead to sponsor Feb 20, 2009
NAPLES For Germain Racing s Todd Bodine, the early-season conversation seems to be focused on streaking. Win streaking, that is. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Buschs bad luck at Daytona continues Feb 16, 2009
He won a 150-mile qualifying race Thursday, then finished a close second to Todd Bodine in the truck race Friday when his attempt to bump Bodine out of the way on the last lap propelled Bodine to victory instead. Busch found himself in the exact same position on the last lap of Saturdays Nationwide Series race, getting ri 00004000 ght on Tony Stewarts bumper heading into turn three in an effort to send Stewart up the track. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Stewart holds off Kyle Busch for Nationwide win Feb 15, 2009
Busch tried the same maneuver in the Camping World Truck Series opener Friday night, bumping Todd Bodine heading toward the third turn on the last lap. Like Stewart, though, Bodine was able to fend off the challenge and race on to the win as Busch finished second. (MSNBC -- Sports)
2009 Sprint Cup Series drivers glance Feb 15, 2009
Brother Todd Bodine could get the nod at Fontana and Las Vegas. No. 66 Toyota, Prism Motorsports. (Longview Daily News, WA)
