Kevin Harvick Wins EZ Go 200 @ Atlanta
Kevin Harvick was not only happy but dominant as he won the EZ Go 200 Saturday afternoon for the Camping World Truck Series at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Harvick led the most laps in the race and took his #2 EZ Go Chevy Silverado to the win holding off Kyle Busch at Atlanta.
Ron Hornaday started on the pole and it was three wide once they go to turn one Matt Crafton made it three wide and Kyle Busch was stuck in the middle, Busch and Hornaday made contact but both continued on. Lap 23 Ron Hornaday would cut a tire going into turn four and crash hard in the wall his day was over and that made two dnf finishes in a row after a accident at Daytona a few weeks ago. Harvick would restart as the leader after pit stops and on lap 53 Stacy Compton had a tire go down that brought out the caution. Lap 61 Matt Crafton got loose out of turn two and slide up into Todd Bodine Crafton in the wall and Bodine spun to the inside both had damage but made it back out. Steve Wallace then took the lead with 65 laps to go a few laps later Matt Crafton would cut a tire due to the damage and in the wall again they would go to the garage for repairs and taking them out of the possibility of a win.
With 54 laps to go Justin Lofton and Shane Sieg would get together off turn two spinning down the backstretch and the caution came out again. 50 laps to go Kevin Harvick leads as he did most of the race leading the most laps. Donny Lia would spin with a after cutting a tire in turn four. Then on the restart with 14 laps to go Kevin Harvick was off pit road first followed by David Starr who took fuel and some old tires Kyle Busch was off third him and Harvick had fresh tires. On the restart Starr would lose ground but Kyle Busch did'nt have enough to take the win in the second race of the 2010 season at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Top 10 From The EZ Go 200 At Atlanta Motor Speedway.
1.Kevin Harvick
2.Kyle Busch
3.Aric Almirola
4.Steve Wallace
5.Todd Bodine
6.Ricky Carmichael
7.Timothy Peters
8.Johnny Sauter
9.Rick Crawford
10.Austin Dillion
Top 5 In Points After Atlanta.
1.Todd Bodine "New Points Leader"
2.Timothy Peters -4
3.Jason White -45
4.Aric Almirola -48
5.Kyle Busch -68
Ron Hornaday would end up finishing 34th and Crafton who had a great truck in practice and qualifying would finish near the back as well. The trucks head off to Martinsville Speedway in Virginia for some short track racing in a couple weeks.

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