Todd Bodine Lucas Oil 150 Race Recap

Avondale, AZ — Tackling the new surface of Phoenix International Raceway for the first time, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series rolled to the 1-mile oval on Friday night for the Lucas Oil 150. A previous winner at the Arizona track, two-time series champion Todd Bodine and his No. 11 Toyota Care Team were optimistic for a strong run with experience on their side. The new pavement created a challenge for the entire field and produced an incident between Bodine and another competitor in the early stages of the night, resulting in a 28th place finish.    A solid effort by the entire Red Horse Racing organization helped begin the weekend at Phoenix with all three trucks running solidly at the top of the speed charts during the first practice session. As the track cooled and night fell during the final practice session, Bodine’s Tundra began to handle much differently, and crew chief Rick Gay and his team worked diligently before qualifying on Friday afternoon to remedy the situation....