Kansas City, Kansas (April 23, 2012) – Just one week after a solid run at Rockingham Speedway, Burton was hoping to continue the team’s momentum with a solid performance in Kansas, only to find himself out of the race on lap one and into the wall landing himself his first DNF early on in the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season. After a promising first practice finishing in the 13th spot, Burton struggled in the final practice with speed, only [...]

Track: Kansas Speedway Race: SFP 250 Race Date: April 21, 2012   Session: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Qualifying   No. 27 Truck Qualified: 25th No. 27 Truck Speed: 167.999 mph No. 27 Truck Time: 32.143 seconds   Notes: There were no issues with the No. 27 entry during qualifying; however, during post-practice inspection yesterday a concern with the engine was discovered that necessitated an engine change.  Since the truck had not been presented for qualifying, Jeb will be able to keep his qualifying [...]

Track: Kansas Speedway Race: SFP 250 Race Date: April 21, 2012   Practice Session: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Final Practice   No. 27 Truck Finished: 26th No. 27 Truck Speed: 166.600 mph No. 27 Truck Time: 32.413 seconds   Notes: There were no incidents involving the No. 27 entry during final practice. Next Up: Qualifying 10:35 a.m. EDT (Saturday – televised live on SPEED).   Full Field rundown… TV Schedule:   Qualifying – 10:35 a.m. EDT on SPEED (Saturday – Live) “The Setup” Pre-Race Show – 1:30 [...]

Track: Kansas Speedway Race: SFP 250 Race Date: April 21, 2012   Practice Session: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series First Practice   No. 27 Truck Finished: 13th No. 27 Truck Speed: 167.952 mph No. 27 Truck Time: 32.152 seconds   Notes: There were no incidents involving the No. 27 entry during first practice. The team did not make any qualifying runs during first practice to get Jeb comfortable driving on a 1.5-mile race track for the first time. Next Up: Final Practice 2:00 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. EDT [...]

Jeb Burton No. 27 State Water Heaters Chevrolet Silverado Kansas Speedway – SFP 250 April 21, 2012 No. 27 State Water Heaters Chevrolet Silverado News and Notes This Week’s Silverado… The No. 27 Hillman Racing Chevrolet Silverado team and driver Jeb Burton will utilize MHR-016 in Saturday’s 167-lap NCWTS race at Kansas Speedway.  This is the same truck that the 19-year-old Burton drove to an 11th-place finish last weekend in the inaugural NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Rockingham Speedway.  [...]

ATTACKING THE “FAST TRACK”: After a solid performance in Rockingham, powering from the 27th starting spot all the way to an 11th place finish, Jeb Burton finds himself in attack mode in his #27 State Water Heaters Chevy Silverado. This time, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series rookie will take his talent on the road – to a series of fast 1.5 mile tracks between Kansas, Charlotte and Dover Motor Speedway. This weekend, he’ll be honing his skills during his [...]

Rockingham, N.C. (April 15, 2012) – In just his second NASCAR Camping World Truck Race, rookie Jeb Burton wheeled his No. 27 State Water Heaters Chevrolet home in the 11th position at the return of the famed Rockingham Speedway.  After some challenging practice sessions for the rookie driver, along with a 27th place qualifying effort – his race was one of hard-fought positions, quick reflexes and instinct, and a “racer’s intuition” that seemingly runs in the family with dad Ward. Starting in [...]

Track: Rockingham Speedway Race: Good Sam Roadside Assistance 200 Race Date: April 15, 2012   Practice Session: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Final Practice – Saturday   No. 27 Truck Finished: 24th No. 27 Truck Speed: 138.499 mph No. 27 Truck Time: 25.993 seconds   Notes: There were no incidents involving the No. 27 entry during final practice. Next Up: Qualifying 3:35 p.m. EDT (Saturday – not televised). Jeb will qualify 24th of 41 trucks based off his fastest lap of practice.   TV Schedule:   “The Setup” [...]

Track: Rockingham Speedway Race: Good Sam Roadside Assistance 200 Race Date: April 15, 2012   Practice Session: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series First Practice – Saturday   No. 27 Truck Finished: 18th No. 27 Truck Speed: 142.795 mph No. 27 Truck Time: 25.211 seconds   Notes: There were no incidents involving the No. 27 entry during Saturday’s first of two practice sessions.  The start of practice was delayed 30 minutes to repair a portion of the race track in turn 3. Next Up:  Practice [...]

Track: Rockingham Speedway Race: Good Sam Roadside Assistance 200 Race Date: April 15, 2012   Session: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Qualifying   No. 27 Truck Qualified: 27th No. 27 Truck Speed: 140.203 mph No. 27 Truck Time: 25.677 seconds   Notes: There were no issues with the No. 27 entry during qualifying. Next Up: “The Setup” Pre-Race Show – 12:30 p.m. EDT on SPEED (Sunday) TV Schedule:   “The Setup” Pre-Race Show – 12:30 p.m. EDT on SPEED (Sunday) Race – 1:00 p.m. EDT on SPEED [...]