Race Facts: New England 200

WHAT:

New England 200

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race No. 12 of 22

WHERE:

New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire

1.058-Mile Banked Asphalt Oval

WHEN:

Saturday, July 20, 2002

1 p.m. ET

DISTANCE:

211.6 Miles / 200 Laps

POSTED AWARDS:

$483,893

FIELD:

36 trucks. Fastest 32 trucks through time trials with three provisional starting positions available to owners based on 2002 owner point standings and one provisional starting position available to a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion driver or champion owner. If unused, it will go to the next eligible owner.

SANCTION:

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR)

PROMOTER:

New Hampshire Speedway, Inc.

TELEVISION:

ESPN (Live)

Airtime: 1 p.m. ET

Announcers: Jerry Punch and Phil Parsons

Pit Announcers: Ray Dunlap and Amy East

RADIO:

MRN Radio (Live)

Airtime: 12:30 p.m. ET

Booth Announcers: Barney Hall and Joe Moore

Turn Announcers: Dave Moody and Winston Kelley

Pit Announcers: Jim Phillips, Tony Rizzuti and Adam Alexander

RECORDS:

QUALIFYING: Jack Sprague, Chevrolet; 128.091 mph (29.735 sec); July 20, 2001

RACE: Jack Sprague, Chevrolet, 109.244 mph (1 hr, 56 min., 13 sec.); July 21, 2001

THE RACE TRACK:

New Hampshire International Speedway is a 1.058-mile asphalt oval with 12-degree banking in Turns 1 and 2 and 3 and 4. The 1,500-foot frontstretch and backstretch are banked two degrees.