Matt Crafton: Leads Opening Truck Practice

Crafton was fastest in opening practice for the Texas Roadhouse 200 Camping World Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway Friday afternoon. He turned a fast lap of 94.073 mph.

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The ThorSport Racing veteran showed the way in first practice at the Martinsville short track Friday. Crafton edged Christopher Bell to turn the fastest circuit of the half-mile oval in this session. The driver of the No. 88 Toyota needs a win Saturday if he hopes to upset Bell in the championship quest.