Hooper to the #9:

former Winston West Champ and BGN and Cup driver, Lance Hooper will be preparing the #9 CTS entry for Homestead at Richard Jackson’s race shop in Asheville, NC before heading off to qualify for the race on Saturday. The truck is owned by Marty Walsh from Naples, FL. Hooper failed to make the Daytona race at Daytona when the engine faded during practice and qualifying. Hooper is looking for a full time ride in the NASCAR Winston Cup series, BGN or CTS(Riachard Jackson Motorsports)(2-21-2000)