Butch Leitzinger News

NASCAR Drivers to drive in Rolex 24 at Daytona:

NASCAR Drivers to drive in Rolex 24 at Daytona:

January 26, 2010
Eight NASCAR drivers will crossover to sports cars and compete in the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Four-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup champion #48-Jimmie Johnson will drive with GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing; #42-Juan Pablo Montoya will be joined by #26-Jamie McMurray and

#36 team to get #23 owners pts:

#36 team to get #23 owners pts:

June 23, 2007
Q) Butch Leitzinger is in the #23 car this weekend for Bill Davis Racing, but why not put him the #36 for owner points? A): Great question. I [Tom Jensen] just went to the Nextel Cup garage here and spoke with Mike Brown, general manager of Bill Davis Racing. He said

Ramblings – Infineon Raceway:

Ramblings – Infineon Raceway:

June 22, 2007
If the penalty to the #8 car and crew chief was a shot across the bow, today NASCAR hit 'em broadside! Jeff Gordon & Jimmie Johnson (Hendrick Motorsport teammates) spent the day as spectators at Infineon Raceway after failing pre-practice inspection this morning and

Two CAT cars at Sonoma, no #36, Mayfield sits out:

Two CAT cars at Sonoma, no #36, Mayfield sits out:

June 19, 2007
There will be two Cat/Bill Davis Racing entries at the road course this weekend. Dave Blaney will be joined this weekend at Bill Davis Racing by road racer Butch Leitzinger who will drive the #23 Caterpillar Racing entry at Infineon Raceway. Jeremy Mayfield will return

Leitzinger to Drive at Watkins Glen:

Leitzinger to Drive at Watkins Glen:

July 31, 2006
NDS Motorsports officials say road racer Butch Leitzinger will drive for the team in the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen. "Leitzinger is one of the foremost racecar drivers in the country today and we are extremely pleased that he will be taking the wheel of our #79 Dodge

NASCAR Drivers running Rolex 24 At Daytona UPDATE winners:

NASCAR Drivers running Rolex 24 At Daytona UPDATE winners:

January 29, 2006
At least nine drivers with NASCAR ties are scheduled to test Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series cars Thursday through Saturday at Daytona International Speedway in preparation for the Jan. 28-29 running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Defending Nextel Cup champion

Stewart: Rib might be cracked:

Stewart: Rib might be cracked:

January 28, 2006
Tony Stewart said Friday that his ribs are hurting more than his arm, two weeks after his accident in his Midget car at the Chili Bowl. Stewart said he likely has a cracked rib, but it did not shown up on X-rays taken after his Jan. 13 accident in the race in Tulsa

NASCAR Drivers running Rolex 24 At Daytona:

NASCAR Drivers running Rolex 24 At Daytona:

January 9, 2006
At least nine drivers with NASCAR ties are scheduled to test Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series cars Thursday through Saturday at Daytona International Speedway in preparation for the Jan. 28-29 running of the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Defending Nextel Cup champion

Rusty Wallace Shakes Down Daytona Prototype At DIS:

Rusty Wallace Shakes Down Daytona Prototype At DIS:

December 22, 2005
Rusty Wallace has retired from Nxtel Cup Series competition, but he's still got one more race on his to-do list - the 44th anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. 28-29. Wallace flew down to Daytona International Speedway for the day to shake down a Howard-Boss

Leitzinger wins Rolex race at Daytona, Labontes highest NASCAR reps:

Leitzinger wins Rolex race at Daytona, Labontes highest NASCAR reps:

July 1, 2005
Butch Leitzinger drove his #4 The Boss Snowplow Pontiac Crawford past the #19 Make A Wish/Air Force Reserve/Commercial Defeasance BMW Riley of Michael McDowell on the famed Daytona Superstretch with 23 laps remaining and led the rest of the way en victory in the Grand

Graf wins at Portland:

Graf wins at Portland:

June 21, 2005
remember Klaus Graf? drove a few Cup races for BAM Racing in 2004 and was supposed to drive a few in 2005, but have heard nothing and he is not on the current entry list for the Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway.....Klaus Graf entered Saturday’s Rose City 100

Penske Teams up with Howard-Boss:

Penske Teams up with Howard-Boss:

February 5, 2005
Penske Technology Group, formerly Auto Research Center of Mooresville, N.C., announced today it is re-branding its industry leading wind tunnel and vehicle dynamics facility in Mooresville, N.C. To launch the name change, Penske Technology Group will join Howard-Boss

Rolex 24 at Daytona, TV, Drivers, Sites:

Rolex 24 at Daytona, TV, Drivers, Sites:

January 31, 2002
Rolex 24 at Daytona, TV, Drivers, Sites: The Rolex 24 At Daytona is a 24-hour race beginning at 1:00pm/et on Saturday, Feb 2nd at Daytona International Speedway. Speedvision will televise the race from 12:30 to 7:00pm on Saturday and from 9:00am to 1:30pm on Sunday

#48 Driver(s) UPDATE 4:

#48 Driver(s) UPDATE 4:

March 3, 2001
Local driver Philip Morris finally landed the kind of ride hes been looking for over the past three years. Friday, he was asked by BGB car owner George deBidart to drive his #48 Goulds Pumps Chevy for the upcoming season. "This came out of the blue. Im real optimistic

Leitzinger to run at Watkins Glen:

Leitzinger to run at Watkins Glen:

February 8, 2001
Leitzinger to run at Watkins Glen: Cicci-Welliver Racing will return to this year's Global Crossing@the Glen Winston Cup race in August with accomplished road racer Butch Leitzinger. The team's first choice would have been road race specialist Ron Fellows, who won