NASCAR BGN: Jimmy Spencer to Pilot Yellow Racing Chevy in Darlington
Mar 17, 2001
March 17, 2001 CHARLOTTE, N.C., --Phoenix Racing announced today that Winston Cup driver Jimmy Spencer will drive the #1 Yellow Racing Chevrolet in Saturday’s SunCom 200 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway. The Cheez-It 250 at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway on March 24 will mark the second event of the two-race deal bet ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: SunCom 200 Starting Lineup, Darlington
Mar 17, 2001
DARLINGTON, SC: Following are the qualifying results for the SunCom 200 NASCAR Busch Grand National race to be held Saturday. Results include starting position, (car number), driver, car model, and qualifying speed: 1. (02) Ryan Newman, Taurus, 170.301 mph. 2. (00) Todd Bodine, Monte Carlo, 170.195 mph. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: SunCom 200 Starting Lineup, Darlington
Mar 16, 2001
DARLINGTON, SC: Following are the qualifying results for the SunCom 200 NASCAR Busch Grand National race to be held Saturday. Results include starting position, (car number), driver, car model, and qualifying speed: 1. (02) Ryan Newman, Taurus, 170.301 mph. 2. (00) Todd Bodine, Monte Carlo, 170.195 mph. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Tires on the minds of crew chiefs at Darlington
Mar 16, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 16, 2001 CHARLOTTE, N.C., (March 16, 2001) – As NASCAR Busch Grand National Series crew chiefs prepare for Saturday’s SunCom 200 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway, they will have three things on their minds – tires, tires and tires. While ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green prepares for attack at Darlington
Mar 15, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 15, 2001 Jeff Green On Darlington: Jeff Green, 2000 NASCAR Busch Series Champion and driver of the No. 10 Nestlé Nesquik Ford Taurus, considers winning at the famed "Track too Tough to Tame," one of the biggest accomplishments in a driver's career. "D ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Tim Fedewa looks for fun at a tough track
Mar 15, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 15, 2001 Darlington is a tough race track and it's a fun race track. I won my first pole there. It's somewhat like Rockingham in that tire wear tends to be a big issue. We're really hoping to put together a good finish this weekend. It's been a tough f ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jason Keller readies for Darlington action after strong Atlanta finish
Mar 14, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel March 14, 2001 Atlanta, The Toughest Top 10 . . . Jason Keller captured his first top 10 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a seventh-place finish in the Aaron's 312. Keller scored his fourth straight top-10 finish in the 2001 NASCAR Busch Series, Grand National ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Keller Eager To Continue Short Track Success at Bristol
Mar 13, 2001
March 13, 2001 BOISE, IDAHO --- Jason Keller is accustomed to success on the series shorter tracks. In his eight years of racing at Bristol Motor Speedway, Keller has accumulated one win, one pole and eight top 10s. In the two Bristol races last year, Keller qualified on the outside pole and finished ninth and second r ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Aaron's 312 Race Results, Atlanta
Mar 11, 2001
HAMPTON, GA: Following are the race results for the Aaron's 312 Busch Grand National race held Saturday. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, car model, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won: 1. (3) Joe Nemechek, Monte Carlo, 203, $43,550. 2. (5) Greg Biffle, Taurus, 203, $38,325 ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Aaron's 312 Post Race Notes, Atlanta
Mar 11, 2001
MARK GREEN-55-Davis & Weight Motorsports Ford Taurus (Retired, Lap 50) - WHAT HAPPENED? "Something went through the grille and punched a hole in the radiator. We lost all the water out of it and the motor seized. That's all for us today." HOW WERE THE TRACK CONDITIONS? "They were about the same as yesterday. It was kin ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Ford Racing Quotes, Atlanta Pre Race
Mar 10, 2001
ELTON SAWYER-98-Starter/Hot Tamales Ford Taurus (qualified 24th) - "That's a little bit slower than we ran in practice. We've just been really tight since we got here. We haven't been able to get free enough in the center. We should race pretty good, and hopefully that will lock us into the top 15." HAVE THE TRACK COND ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Notes and Quotes, Aaron's 312 Qualifying
Mar 10, 2001
Kevin Harvick, No. 2 ACDelco Chevrolet Monte Carlo (qualified 2nd) who also drives the No. 29 GM Goodwrench Monte Carlo in Winston Cup: "We were on the pole there 'til the very end, but then got beat (by Ryan Newman) there at the end. I seen the fenders fly off that thing, so we'll be okay." (How has it been juggling t ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Aaron's 312 Race Results, Atlanta
Mar 10, 2001
HAMPTON, GA: Following are the race results for the Aaron's 312 Busch Grand National race held Saturday. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, car model, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won: 1. (3) Joe Nemechek, Monte Carlo, 203, $43,550. 2. (5) Greg Biffle, Taurus, 203, $38,325 ... Continue reading
NASCAR Bush Grand National: Series Standings, March 9, 2001
Mar 9, 2001
1. Kevin Harvick, 467. 2. Jeff Green, 467. 3. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green looks to keep momentum for second championship
Mar 8, 2001
Jeff Green posted his third straight top-10 finish for the 2001 season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last weekend, and it was accompanied by charge atop the Busch Series point standings. His fifth-place finish was one of three by Taurus-raced teams, which included five out of the top 10. Ford drivers have contended for t ... Continue reading
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