Kyle Busch, while discussing his prospective NASCAR Busch Series exploits for 2007, said the #57 Chevrolet will become the #24 and will be driven by a trio of drivers: Casey Mears, Jimmie Johnson and Adrian Fernandez. Busch will pilot the #5. Neither team will run on a full-time basis, he said.(ESPN.com)(12-5-2006)
UPDATE: Kyle Busch likely will not do the full Busch Series schedule this year, team spokesman Jesse Essex said Monday. Busch, who did the full schedule in both series last year, is expected to do a partial schedule in the Busch Series this season. The schedule and sponsorship will be announced next week.(SceneDaily.com)(1-8-2007)
UPDATE 2: Delphi Product & Service Solutions announced that it will continue its major associate sponsorship of Hendrick Motorsports during the 2007 NASCAR season. An associate sponsor of all 2007 Hendrick Motorsports entries, Delphi will also be the primary sponsor of Busch’s #5 Chevy in the Busch Series for five races. Delphi sponsored events will include Las Vegas, Talladega, Daytona, Chicago, and Texas.(Delphi PR)(1-8-2007)
