Johnny Benson became the fifth NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver to win three straight races, passing Erik Darnell with three laps left and pulling away in the Toyota Tundra 200 on Saturday night at Nashville Superspeedway.
Benson, the winner of four of the last five races, joined Mike Skinner (1996 and 2007), Ron Hornaday Jr(1997), Greg Biffle (2000) and Todd Bodine (2005) as the only drivers to win three races in a row in the series' 13-year history.
Darnell held on to finish second. Polesitter Bodine led the first 74 laps and finished third. Jack Sprague was fourth, followed by Hornaday. Full results can be found here.
-- The Associated Press
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