Event: NextEra Energy 250
Date: Friday, February 12, 2021
Venue: Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway
Track Description: 2.5-mile tri oval
Race: 100 laps, 250 miles
Timothy Peters
No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet Silverado
At the ‘World Center of Racing’ … This weekend marks Timothy Peters’ twelfth Daytona International Speedway appearance with the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. The Danville, Va.,-native has one win (2010), three top-five finishes and five top-10 finishes, with 54 laps led in 11 starts.
Restrictor Plate Stats: In 21 combined NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts on restrictor plate tracks (Daytona International Speedway and the Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway), Peters has collected four wins (Daytona 2010, and Talladega 2014, 2015, 2018), eight top-five finishes, and 11 top-ten finishes. He has an average finish of 10.85 and collected a pole award in 2015 at the Talladega Superspeedway.
Atop the Pit Box: Chad Kendrick … While this marks crew chief Chad Kendrick’s first season with Rackley W.A.R., it will mark his fourth season atop the pit box for Peters. In 2009, Kendrick and Peters shared a career-first series NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory at the Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. That season the pair earned five top-five finishes and 13 top-ten finishes while leading 143 laps. Together for three seasons (2008, 2009, and 2017), they have collected one win, six top-five finishes and 18 top-ten finishes as well as one pole award (Nashville).
Kendrick, crew chief for the No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet Silverado, has one victory with John King (2012), two topfive finishes and six top-ten finishes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at the Daytona Beach, Fla.,-facility in 12 starts.
Catch the Action … The NextEra Energy 250 will be broadcast live on FS1 on Friday, February 12 at 7:30 p.m. (ET). It will also broadcast live at 7:00 p.m. (ET) on the Motor Racing Network (MRN) and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Qualifying for the first event of the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule will air on Friday at 3:00 p.m. (ET) on FS1. In addition, the practice session on Thursday, February 11 will be televised live on FS1 at 5:30 p.m. (ET).
QUOTE WORTHY
Timothy Peters, driver of the No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet Silverado for Rackley W.A.R on returning to the Daytona International Speedway:
“I am excited to return to the Daytona International Speedway with Rackley W.A.R. Daytona (International Speedway) has been good to me over the years, including a special trip to victory lane in 2010. “Everyone has worked hard to get to this point, and I cannot wait to get on track on Thursday in my No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet Silverado.”
TIL NEXT TIME, I AM STILL WORKING ON MY REDNECK!
