2009 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
The 2009 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series was the fifteenth season of the Camping World Truck Series, the third highest stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. It was contested over twenty-five races, beginning with the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway and ending with the Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The season was the first under the Camping World sponsorship banner. Camping World, announced on October 23, 2008, that they would sponsor the series for the next seven seasons. Ron Hornaday Jr. won and clinched the championship for Kevin Harvick, Inc. at Phoenix, one race early.
Ron Hornaday Jr., the 2009 Camping World Truck Series champion.
Matt Crafton came in second behind Hornaday despite not winning any races in 2009.
Mike Skinner finished third in the championship.
Johnny Sauter, the Camping World Truck Series Rookie of the Year.
The Fresh From Florida 250 is the first race of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season at Daytona International Speedway and as of 2004 has been held under the lights. It is the Truck Series event of Speedweeks – the series of races leading up to the Daytona 500.
A pack of trucks drafting together in the 2018 race
Angela Ruch (No. 8), Matt Crafton (No. 88) and Gus Dean (No. 12) in the 2019 race
Grant Enfinger (No. 98) beating Jordan Anderson (No. 3), Codie Rohrbaugh (No. 9) and Derek Kraus (No. 19) to the finish in the 2020 race
Ben Rhodes (No. 99) coming to the finish of the 2021 race ahead of Jordan Anderson (No. 3, who finished 2nd in this race for the second year in a row) and Cory Roper (No. 04)
