Jayski's NASCAR Archives

Irwin Decision:

Kenny Irwin now expects to know by Pocono if he’ll be back with Yates next season. There have been reports for several months that Yates might be interested in hiring Terry Labonte to drive the Texaco-sponsored car. But Labonte has another year on his contract with Rick Hendrick, and John Hendrick has begun a major push to improve the performance of the Labonte team( PitNow )