CAN THE NEW KIDS MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
There will be several new driver-truck combinations at New Hampshire. Short-track ace Donny Lia, recently off-loaded by The Racer’s Group, will drive Randy Moss’s No. 81 Chevrolet, while NSCS regular David Reutimann will replace Justin Marks in the No. 9 Crocs Toyota. A last-minute addition is Timothy Peters in the No. 17 Dodge and Jason White will be behind the wheel of Billy Ballew’s No. 15 Gunbroker.com Toyota this week rather than the Green Light Dodge. Raybestos Rookie of the Year candidate Brian Scott will join Bill Davis Racing in 2009 as his current Xpress Motorsports switches to Toyota for this season’s final seven races. That’s a lot of changes for one race. WHO WINS THE TRACK POSITION WAR? As we’ve seen so often this year, track position is critical. And NHMS is no exception, as the track is notoriously difficult to pass on. Even more than usual, pit strategy and execution likely will play a critical role in the outcome of Saturday’s race. HOW MANY TRUCKS WILL SHOW? There ar