NASCAR JACKETS

2007-11-17 - Benson wins, Hornaday crowned champ

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For weeks, Ron Hornaday Jr. and Mike Skinner went back and forth atop the Truck Series standings, neither ever taking command of the title chase.

That is, until Skinner lost a wheel in the season finale - a break that helped Hornaday make history.

Hornaday won his third Truck Series championship Friday night, edging Skinner by 54 points after the season-ending Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.For weeks, Ron Hornaday Jr. and Mike Skinner went back and forth atop the Truck Series standings, neither ever taking command of the title chase.

That is, until Skinner lost a wheel in the season finale - a break that helped Hornaday make history.

Hornaday won his third Truck Series championship Friday night, edging Skinner by 54 points after the season-ending Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

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