2003 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Eric Jones (#34), Geoff Bodine (#36), Brian Rose (#57), Ricky Sanders (#19) The Craftsman 200 was held March 14 at Darlington Raceway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: none The Lucas Oil 250 presented by Glidden was held March 23 at Mesa Marin Raceway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: none The Advance Auto Parts 250 was held April 12 at Martinsville Speedway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Conrad Burr (#87), Tina Gordon (#31), Dana White (#23), James Stephenson (#36), Randy Briggs (#53), Doug Keller (#27), Craig Wood (#11), Jody McCormick (#77), Ron Polodna (#13) The Hardee's 200 was held May 16 at Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Michael Dokken (#93), Phil Bonifield (#23) The MBNA Armed Forces Family 200 was held May 30 at Dover International Speedway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: none The O'Reilly 200, the 200th race run in the truck series was held June 21 at Memphis Motorsports Park.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Stan Boyd (#51), Dennis Hannel (#94) The GNC 200 was held June 28 at The Milwaukee Mile.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Doug Keller (#27), Aaron Daniel (#11), Wayne Edwards (#25), Bobby Dotter (#07) • This was Jon Wood's first career Truck Series victory.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Andy Hillenburg (#10), Blake Mallory (#36) This was Carl Edwards' first Truck Series victory,[1] but he suffered a 100-point penalty after the race due to cylinder head infractions.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: none The Power Stroke Diesel 200 was held August 1 at Indianapolis Raceway Park.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Jason York (#93), Conrad Burr (#87), Casey Kingsland (#66), Jody McCormick (#77), Eric Jones (#03), Jay Sherston (#7), Scott Hall (#79), Doug Mahlik (#09), Ron Polodna (#13), Craig Wood (#11) The Federated Auto Parts 200 was held August 8 at Nashville Superspeedway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: none The O'Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline Maxlife was held August 20 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: none The Virginia Is For Lovers 200 was held September 4 at Richmond International Raceway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: J. C. Stout (#91), Jason Small (#39), Trevor Boys (#36), Chris Horn (#58), Kelly Sutton (#02), Conrad Burr (#94), David Gilliland (#09), Rick Bogart (#70), Loni Richardson (#0), Tina Gordon (#31), Jason York (#97), David Stover (#63), Ricky Sanders (#19), Kenny Hendrick (#9), Tim Woods (#54) The John Boy & Billy 250 was held October 4 at South Boston Speedway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Randy Briggs (#51) The Silverado 350 was held October 11 at Texas Motor Speedway.
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Jerry Hill (#51), Ron Polodna (#13), Wayne Edwards (#95), Jeremy Thompson (#92), Craig Wood (#73), Scotty Sands (#47).
Top ten results Failed to qualify: Nathan Wulff (#65), Tim Woods (#54), Pete Harding (#36), Tommy Pistone (#28), Stan Boyd (#5), Cory Kruseman (#98) The Ford 200 was held November 14 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Third place was Dennis Setzer, in the #46 Acxiom Chevrolet Silverado for Morgan-Dollar Motorsports, and fourth was held by Travis Kvapil, driving the #16 IWX Motor Freight Chevrolet Silverado that Mike Bliss had won the series championship driving one year earlier for Xpress Motorsports.
Among the critics of the move was the points leader, who felt that by fielding five trucks that Smith was trying to give Musgrave an unfair advantage; Marty Houston, who had been working on his brother’s pit crew at the time, had not raced in over two years and Jones, who ran primarily as a road course ringer in NASCAR, had not raced in the Truck Series since its inaugural season in 1995.
The #62 made contact with the #10, who was running a lap down, and in the process Bryan Reffner in the #80 Emerson Electronics Ford F-150 was collected in the wreck.
In a post-race interview, an obviously angry Musgrave, while acknowledging his infraction, blamed it on Kvapil putting the brakes on him and responded with, "That figures.
