RAB Racing with Brack Maggard announced Friday that John Wes Townley will compete for 2012 Rookie of the Year honors in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving its Toyota Tundra. Townley, 22, has made seven starts in the Camping World Truck Series, most recently at Phoenix International Raceway in November 2008. Townley will join [...]
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Townley To Drive For RAB Racing
January 13th, 2012 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Camping World Truck Series - News/Rumors, NASCAR, Transactions 
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Kurt Busch joins Phoenix Racing for 2012 season
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NASCAR, Sprint Announce Agreement On Sponsorship Extension
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