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John Wes Townley
John Wes Townley overcame a mid-pack starting position to have a strong run in Saturday night's American Ethanol 200 at Iowa Speedway, but problems on pit road, including on a late-race stop, resulted in a 15th-place finish for the Zaxby's team.Townley recorded the 21st and 22nd-fastest times, respectively, in the dual NASCAR Camping World Truck Series practice sessions. The 22-year-old driver toured the .875-mile oval in 23.339 seconds during Saturday afternoon's qualifying session to earn the 16th starting spot for the 200-lap event later in the evening.Upon taking the green flag, Townley quickly demonstrated the strength of his Zaxby's Toyota. Despite losing a handful of positions in the early going of the event, the Watkinsville, Ga. native was able to work his way inside the top 10 as the laps clicked off. Townley held his own as the race continued under green-flag conditions, but experienced miscues not of his own doing when he hit pit road for scheduled servic...
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