hearing CTS points leader Scott Riggs is in the hunt to take Jeff Greens place as the driver of the #10 ppc Racing Ford in 2002(7-13-2001) UPDATE #10 Announcement: Nestl USA and ppc Racing will be announcing the new driver for the No. 10 Nestl Nesquik Ford Taurus for the 2002 BGN season on Tuesday, July 24, 2001 at their shop in Mooresville, NC(7-16-2001) UPDATE 2: “He’s already signed with the Busch Series,” his father Russell said. “They’re going to announce it Tuesday.” Riggs recently signed with PPC Racing to take over for defending series champion Jeff Green, who is moving on to Winston Cup. A formal announcement will be made at a Tuesday press conference. “I think I could probably start knocking on doors and go Winston Cup racing, but not with competitive teams,” said Riggs, 30. “We’ve talked about driving the 7 car, but I’m not ready. My move needs to be to Busch racing first.”(Concord Monitor) AND NASCAR Truck series points leader Scott Riggs will be the new driver of the No. 10 Fords for ppc Racing in the Grand National series next season, ThatsRacin.com has learned(That’s Racin’)(7-20-2001) UPDATE 3: Scott Riggs, current points leader in the CTS, has signed on as the new driver for ppc Racing and the #10 Nestl Nesquik Ford Taurus for the 2002-2003 NASCAR BGN seasons.. The driver’s seat was vacated when Jeff Green announced earlier this month he was moving to the Winston Cup Series to drive full-time for Richard Childress Racing starting in 2002. Crew Chief, Harold Holly, will remain at the helm of the Nesquik Racing team and all team members will remain intact for the 2002 season.. Riggs was the number one choice of Holly, considered one of the best crew chiefs in NASCAR. Nestl USA will also return as primary sponsor with their Nestl Nesquik brand for the 2002-2003 seasons.. They were big supporters of Scott Riggs being named as the new driver and are thrilled to have him as a spokesperson for their organization.(Tailwind PR)(7-24-2001)
