The year Elvis Presley's Memphis home "Graceland" was opened to the public by Presley's wife Pricilla. With an average number of visitors around 700,000 a year, "Graceland" is the second most visited private residence in the country behind only the White House. All the Facts Number of wins in a truck for Ford at Memphis.
Greg Biffle is the only winner for the manufacturer when he took the checkered flag in 1999. Every other current manufacturer has won at least twice at the track. Jack Sprague is the only repeat winner at Memphis.
Dennis Setzer and Brandon Whitt are the only two former winners at Memphis to not win a Craftsman Truck Series championship at some point in their career out of the eight drivers who have won at the track. Rick Crawford and Terry Cook are the only two drivers to compete in all nine Truck Series races held at Memphis, neither have won. Average finish of Dennis Setzer at Memphis.
He has finished in the top 10 in all eight races he has participated in, seven of those eight were top-fives with a win in 2001. Number of drivers who spent every lap of last year's Memphis race in the top 15: Jack Sprague, Erik Darnell, Mike Skinner, David Ragan and Matt Crafton. Of those five, only Ragan will not participate in this year's race.
Number of drivers who have an average running position inside the top 10 in the last two races at Memphis who are entered in this year's race: Erik Darnell (3.881), Dennis Setzer (4.918), Jack Sprague (7.
465), Matt Crafton (7.527) and Ron Hornaday (7.563).
Average number of lead changes in the nine races at Memphis. In all nine Truck Series races at Memphis Motorsports Park, the winner has started the race in the top five. Three winners have started from the pole.
Average finish of points leader Mike Skinner at Memphis. In three races his best starting position is 10th and best finish is ninth, both coming last year. Percent of laps Jack Sprague led in the last two races at Memphis, tops among all drivers.
All of them came last year when he led 133 laps en route to his victory. Number of trucks running at the end of last year's race at Memphis, tying a series record for most running at the finish. Number of laps Dennis Setzer had the fastest truck on the track at Memphis in the last two years, the most among drivers competing in the both races.
Number of green flag passes for Terry Cook in the last two races at Memphis, the most among all drivers. Number of bonus points Mike Skinner has on the season thanks to leading at least one lap in all 11 races this season. The year Elvis Presley's Memphis home "Graceland" was opened to the public by Presley's wife Pricilla.
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