15 FEB 2002: Dave Marcis speaks to the media during Daytona 500 Speedweeks in preparation for the NASCAR Winston Cup Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida. DIGITAL IMAGE - Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images
15 FEB 2002: Dave Marcis speaks to the media during Daytona 500 Speedweeks in preparation for the NASCAR Winston Cup Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida. DIGITAL IMAGE - Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images
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April 9 – Today in Jayski’s NASCAR history

April 9, 2020 at 5:38 AM

April 9, 1997

  • NASCAR will have an open test session for the Winston Cup teams at the new California International Speedway, May 5-7, 1997, immediately after the Sears Point Race 5-4-97. Don’t think you’ll hear many complaints about this track(4-9-97)
  • Sorry folks I was Wrong! Tammy Jo Kirk has not quit Geoff Bodines truck team! Seems there was confusion over the #07 and #7 switch. sorry about that!(4-9-97)

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