The 2009 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series was the fifteenth season of the Camping World Truck Series, the pickup truck racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. It was contested over twenty-five races, beginning with the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway and ending with the Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The season was the first under the Camping World sponsorship banner. Camping World, announced on October 23, 2008, that they would sponsor the series for the next seven seasons. Ron Hornaday Jr. won and clinched the championship for Kevin Harvick, Inc. at Phoenix, one race early. It was Hornaday's record-breaking fourth Truck Series championship.
2009 teams and drivers Complete schedule Manufacturer Team Driver(s) Crew chief Chevrolet Fast Track Racing Enterprises 47 Brandon Knupp (R) David McClure Brett Butler Marc Mitchell Wayne Edwards Chris Lawson Richard Harriman 48 Bryan Silas Cal Boprey A. J. Genail Jonathan Mostafa Scott Alves Jeremy Crandall Dennis Setzer Hermie Sadler Brandon Knupp (R) Wayne Edwards Hal Martin Richard Harriman Pierre Bourque Mike Wallace Dan Brode Kevin Harvick, Inc. 4 Ricky Carmichael (R) Billy Wilburn John Monsam Ernie Cope Ryan Newman J. R. Fitzpatrick (R) Kevin Harvick 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. Rick Ren Norm Benning Racing 57 Norm Benning (R) Stan Hover Ken Causey SS-Green Light Racing 07 Chad McCumbee Bobby Dotter Jason Young Burt Myers 08 Butch Miller Mike Davis Sean Murphy Johnny Chapman Kevin Lepage Jamie Dick Brandon Knupp (R) Tim Brown Chrissy Wallace Brett Butler ThorSport Racing 13 Johnny Sauter (R) Ty Joiner Jason Overstreet Joe Shear Jr. 88 Matt Crafton Bud Haefele Dodge GunBroker Racing 21 Dennis Setzer Todd Coron Harold Gaulding Jr. Mike Dayton Dewayne Gaulding Paul Custer Brandon Smith Marc Mitchell Johnny Chapman Ryan Sieg Chris Fontaine Donnie Neuenberger Nick Tucker (R) Sean Murphy 23 Jason White Doug Howe Ford Circle Bar Racing 10 James Buescher (R) Jamie Jones 14 Rick Crawford Kevin Starland Roush Fenway Racing 6 Colin Braun Mike Beam Toyota Billy Ballew Motorsports 15 Shane Sieg Richie Wauters Brian Ickler Aric Almirola Blake Feese 51 Kyle Busch Doug George Brian Ickler Travis Kvapil Aric Almirola Denny Hamlin Germain Racing 30 Todd Bodine Mike Hillman Jr. HT Motorsports 24 David Starr Jason Miller 25 Terry Cook Danny Rollins Mike Bliss Premier Racing Red Horse Racing Timothy Peters Chad Kendrick Randy Moss Motorsports 5 Mike Skinner Eric Phillips 81 Tayler Malsam (R) Doug Wolcott Red Horse Racing 11 T. J. Bell Rick Gay Wyler Racing 60 Stacy Compton Marcus Richmond Xpress Motorsports 16 Brian Scott Jeff Hensley
Part-time schedule ManufacturerTeamDriver(s)Crew chiefRounds Chevrolet Aaron's Dream Team 00 Tim Bainey Jr. Daniel Bainey BnB Racing 34 Paul Bamburak Lance Jarvis Brad Keselowski Racing 29 Mikey Kile Wayne Setterington Jr. Brad Keselowski J. R. Fitzpatrick (R) DGM Racing 12 Dexter Bean George Church Derek White Mario Gosselin 72 William Davis Clay Rogers Peyton Sellers Michelle Theriault John Jackson 92 John Sarppraicone Derek White Duane Bischoff Racing 27 Duane Bischoff Justin Bischoff FDNY Racing 28 Andy Lally Dick Rahilly Wayne Edwards Glenden Enterprises 83 Brandon Duchscherer Thomas Rule 84 Chris Fontaine Kevin Ingram Justin Hobgood Racing 53 Justin Hobgood Robert Bentley Ken Schrader Racing 52 Ken Schrader Donnie Richeson Michael Fritts Kevin Harvick, Inc. 2 Kevin Harvick Ernie Cope Ryan Newman Key Motorsports 40 Mike Bliss Gary Showalter 44 Lance Hooper Unknown Lafferty Motorsports 89 Marc Mitchell Chris Lafferty Brian Sliney Mike Harmon Dillon Oliver Nick Tucker (R) Wes Burton Jason Cochran Trevor Boys Chris Lafferty LCS Motorsports 87 Chris Jones Mark Parks Marc Davis Motorsports 19 Marc Davis Tommy Morgan MRD Motorsports 8 Dennis Setzer Randy Dean Todd Kluever Richard Childress Racing 3 Austin Dillon Dan Deeringhoff 22 Tim George Jr. Billy Wilburn Rob Fuller Motorsports 71 Rob Fuller Steve Plattenberger Robert Richardson Jr. Kevin Conway RSS Racing 38 Mike Garvey Rod Sieg 39 Ryan Sieg Mike Garvey 93 Shane Sieg Tony Wilson Kris Nicholson Mike Garvey Tagsby Racing 65 J. J. Yeley Kelly Frankum Trevor Boys Jamie Mosley Lance Hooper Chris Fontaine 73 J. J. Yeley Joey Sonntag Dexter Bean Lance Hooper Ben Stancill Jon Wolfe Tatman Motorsports 99 Brett Butler Gary St. Amant ThorSport Racing 98 Michael McDowell Jeriod Prince David Gilliland Trail Motorsports 32 Chase Austin Dennis Conner TRG Motorsports 7 J. R. Fitzpatrick (R) Butch Hylton Frank Deiny Jr. David Gilliland Win-Tron Racing Turner Motorsports 31 Scott Wimmer Michael Chaffee Michael Shelton Ricky Carmichael (R) John Monsam Corrie Stott Racing 02 Andy Ponstein Corrie Stott Micah Horton Danny Efland Steve Park Terry Cook Dillon Oliver Dodge 01 Micah Horton Charles Lewandoski Dan Brode Mark Randall Boys will be Boys Racing Co. 05 Wayne Edwards Jerome Edge Mike Harmon 50 Wheeler Boys Trevor Boys Jennifer Jo Cobb CHS Motorsports 41 Ryan Matthews Todd Coron Chris Jones Marc Mitchell Dan Brode Derrike Cope, Inc. 73 Jennifer Jo Cobb Dom Turse 74 Larry Foyt GunBroker Racing 22 Wayne Edwards Harold Gaulding Jr. Chris Jones Chris Fontaine Thompson Motorsports 61 Brett Thompson Lonnie Rush Charlie Wilson Ford Brent Raymer Racing 85 Brent Raymer (R) Josh Raymer Martins Motorsports 44 Tommy Joe Martins Joey Jones MB Motorsports 36 Jack Smith Kendall Downs Tim Andrews Mike Mittler 63 Ben Stancill Ray Hackett Racing 75 Ryan Mathews Ray Hackett 76 Ryan Hackett Craig Nemes Robbie Brand Racing 37 Robbie Brand Roger Gordon Toyota Billy Ballew Motorsports 09 John Wes Townley Brad Parrott Nate Monteith Germain Racing 9 Max Papis Mike Hillman, Sr. Peter Sospenzo Bruce Cook Premier Racing 17 Peyton Sellers Jason Overstreet 77 J. C. Stout Steve Stallings Red Horse Racing 1 Johnny Benson Tripp Bruce Caitlin Shaw Billy Venturini Stringer Motorsports 90 Gabi DiCarlo Randy Nelson Jason Leffler Brent Sherman Brad Sweet Wyler Racing 06 Johnny Chapman Steve Hawkins Chevrolet Dodge Mike Harmon Racing 42 Mike Harmon Jerome Edge
Schedule No. Event Venue Distance Winner Date Time 1 NextEra Energy Resources 250 Daytona International Speedway 100 laps / 250 miles Todd Bodine February 13 8 PM 2 San Bernardino County 200 Auto Club Speedway 100 laps / 200 miles Kyle Busch February 21 3 PM 3 American Commercial Lines 200 Atlanta Motor Speedway 130 laps / 200 miles Kyle Busch March 7 1 PM 4 Kroger 250 Martinsville Speedway 250 laps Kevin Harvick March 30 12 PM* 5 O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 Kansas Speedway 167 laps/ 250.5 miles Mike Skinner April 25 2 PM 6 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 Lowe's Motor Speedway 134 laps/ 201 miles Ron Hornaday Jr. May 15 8 PM 7 AAA Insurance 200 Dover International Speedway 200 laps/ 200 miles Brian Scott May 29 1 PM 8 Winstar World Casino 400K Texas Motor Speedway 167 laps/ 400.8 kilometers Todd Bodine June 5 3:30 PM 9 Michigan 200 Michigan International Speedway 100 laps/ 200 miles Colin Braun June 13 2 PM 10 Copart 200 The Milwaukee Mile 200 laps/ 200 miles Ron Hornaday Jr. June 20 1:30 PM 11 MemphisTravel.com 200 Memphis Motorsports Park 200 laps Ron Hornaday Jr. June 27 5:30 PM 12 Built Ford Tough 225 Kentucky Speedway 150 laps/ 225 miles Ron Hornaday Jr. July 18 3 PM 13 AAA Insurance 200 O'Reilly Raceway Park 200 laps Ron Hornaday Jr. July 24 3 PM 14 Toyota Tundra 200 Nashville Superspeedway 150 laps/ 200 miles Ron Hornaday Jr. August 1 2 PM 15 O'Reilly 200 Bristol Motor Speedway 200 laps Kyle Busch August 19 2 PM 16 EnjoyIllinois.com 225 Chicagoland Speedway 150 laps/ 225 miles Kyle Busch August 28 3 PM 17 Lucas Oil 200 Iowa Speedway 200 laps Mike Skinner September 5 9:30 PM 18 Camping World 200 Gateway International Raceway 160 laps/ 200 miles Mike Skinner September 12 2 PM 19 Heluva Good! 200 New Hampshire Motor Speedway 200 laps Kyle Busch September 19 1 PM 20 Las Vegas 350 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 146 laps/ 350.4 kilometers Johnny Sauter September 26 3 PM 21 Kroger 200 Martinsville Speedway 200 laps Timothy Peters October 24 12 PM 22 Mountain Dew 250 Talladega Superspeedway 94 laps/ 250.04 miles Kyle Busch October 31 1 PM 23 WinStar World Casino 350K Texas Motor Speedway 146 laps/ 350.4 kilometers Kyle Busch November 6 8 PM 24 Lucas Oil 150 Phoenix International Raceway 150 laps/ 150 miles Kevin Harvick November 13 2 PM 25 Ford 200 Homestead-Miami Speedway 134 laps/ 201 miles Kevin Harvick November 20 1 PM *This race was delayed from its scheduled start on Fox on Saturday due to heavy rain.
Races NextEra Energy Resources 250 The NextEra Energy Resources 250 was held on February 13 at Daytona International Speedway. Colin Braun won the pole for the event but Todd Bodine won the race.
Top ten finishers Pos. Car # Driver Make Team 1 30 Todd Bodine Toyota Germain Racing 2 51 Kyle Busch Toyota Billy Ballew Motorsports 3 25 Terry Cook Toyota HT Motorsports 4 7 J. R. Fitzpatrick (R) Chevrolet TRG Motorsports 5 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. Chevrolet Kevin Harvick, Inc. 6 17 Timothy Peters Toyota Premier Racing 7 5 Mike Skinner Toyota Randy Moss Motorsports 8 88 Matt Crafton Chevrolet ThorSport Racing 9 6 Colin Braun Ford Roush Fenway Racing 10 81 Tayler Malsam (R) Toyota Randy Moss Motorsports
Failed to qualify: Andy Lally (#28), Norm Benning (#57), Marc Mitchell (#89).
NOTE: Ron Hornaday Jr. suffered a 25-point penalty for rule infractions found in his truck during post-race inspection.
San Bernardino County 200 The San Bernardino County 200 was held on February 21 at Auto Club Speedway. Kyle Busch won the pole.
Top ten finishers Pos. Car # Driver Make Team 1 51 Kyle Busch Toyota Billy Ballew Motorsports 2 30 Todd Bodine Toyota Germain Racing 3 07 Chad McCumbee Chevrolet SS-Green Light Racing 4 24 David Starr Toyota HT Motorsports 5 11 T. J. Bell Toyota Red Horse Racing 6 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. Chevrolet Kevin Harvick, Inc. 7 88 Matt Crafton Chevrolet ThorSport Racing 8 4 Ricky Carmichael (R) Chevrolet Kevin Harvick, Inc. 9 17 Timothy Peters Toyota Premier Racing 10 9 Max Papis Toyota Germain Racing
Failed to qualify: Mike Harmon (#89).
American Commercial Lines 200 The American Commercial Lines 200 was held on March 7 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Kyle Busch won his second consecutive pole.
Top ten finishers Pos. Car # Driver Make Team 1 51 Kyle Busch Toyota Billy Ballew Motorsports 2 2 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Kevin Harvick, Inc. 3 30 Todd Bodine Toyota Germain Racing 4 5 Mike Skinner Toyota Randy Moss Motorsports 5 25 Terry Cook Toyota HT Motorsports 6 07 Chad McCumbee Chevrolet SS-Green Light Racing 7 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. Chevrolet Kevin Harvick, Inc. 8 40 Mike Bliss Chevrolet Key Motorsports 9 1 Johnny Benson Toyota Red Horse Racing 10 16 Brian Scott Toyota Xpress Motorsports
Failed to qualify: None, only 36 entries
Kroger 250 The Kroger 250 was held on March 30 at Martinsville Speedway. Rick Crawford won the pole.
Top ten finishers Pos. Car # Driver Make Team 1 2 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Kevin Harvick, Inc. 2 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. Chevrolet Kevin Harvick, Inc. 3 5 Mike Skinner Toyota Randy Moss Motorsports 4 1 Johnny Benson Toyota Red Horse Racing 5 14 Rick Crawford Ford Circle Bar Racing 6 60 Stacy Compton Toyota Wyler Racing 7 8 Dennis Setzer Chevrolet MRD Motorsports 8 16 Brian Scott Toyota Xpress Motorsports 9 88 Matt Crafton Chevrolet ThorSport Racing 10 52 Ken Schrader Chevrolet Ken Schrader Racing
Failed to qualify: None, only 36 entries
O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 The O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 was held on April 25 and 27 at Kansas Speedway. Ron Hornaday Jr. won the pole.