NASCAR: Scott Speed To Run Limited Truck Schedule For Bill Davis Racing |
| 4/1/2008 4:29:55 PM |
NASCAR racing Scott Speed is going to get his chance at driving in NASCARS truck series. He will drive the #24 for Bill Davis Racing; hope he has better luck than the previous former F1 driver.
The Red Bull Racing Team development driver will make his NASCAR trucking debut at Kansas Speedway on April 26, followed by Charlotte, Dover, Michigan, Bristol, Talladega, Martinsville, Atlanta, Texas, Phoenix and Miami.
Speed will take his direction from veteran NASCAR crew chief Richard "Slugger" Labbe, who coached the careers of Dale Jarrett, Michael Waltrip, and most recently, Jacques Villeneuve. Speed's part-time run in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series starts with Kansas Speedway
Speed's NCTS seat time is part of a driver development program aimed at getting the Red Bull driver ready for top-level competition in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. In addition to his Truck duties, Speed will continue to build his stock car resume racing the #2 Red Bull Toyota full-time in the 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series. |
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