Adam Petty - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Raines Clinches:

Tony Raines, the leading candidate for the 1999 NASCAR Busch Series Raybestos Rookie of the Year, clinched the title with his 20th place finish in the Outback Steakhouse 200 at the Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday. Raines entered the next to the final race...

Petty Press Conference UPDATE 2:

Petty Enterprises has scheduled a press conference for Nov 11th at the All Star Cafe on Miami's South Beach to discuss the future(Winston Cup Scene) -- UPDATE: There's an announcement scheduled for Thursday night in Miami's South Beach involving the Petty family, but...

Petty Press Conference UPDATE:

Petty Enterprises has scheduled a press conference for Nov 11th at the All Star Cafe on Miami's South Beach to discuss the future(Winston Cup Scene) -- UPDATE: There's an announcement scheduled for Thursday night in Miami's South Beach involving the Petty family, but...

Petty Fined:

NASCAR officials have announced that, due to irregularities found in the induction system of the #45 Sprint Prepaid Phone Card BGN Chevy fielded by Petty Enterprises and driven by Adam Petty after second-round qualifying for the All Pro/Bumper-to-Bumper 300 at LMS ...

Petty DQ’d UPDATE:

#45-Adam Petty, who was fastest in second round Busch qualifying, was disqualified for the BGN race at Lowes/Charlotte for an illegal carburetor/alterations on Friday and sent home. Petty's disqualification allowed #59-Mike Dillon, who had the 37th fastest speed originally...

Petty to run CTS at Texas:

Adam Petty will attempt to make his 2nd career CTS race at Texas next weekend. It was also announced that Petty would compete in the BGN in 2000(NOL)(10-7-1999)...

Petty to Trucks?

from a source - According to Nashville Sports Weekly (a local freebie newspaper), Adam Petty may run the CTS next year. ?????The Petty camp was so impressed with Adam's performance in the race (Richmond), that early this week, Richard and Kyle Petty met with executives...

Petty News:

From NOL: Adam Petty was taken by ambulance to nearby Kent General Hospital. He was examined and released to return to the track. That was good news, but it didn't do much to soothe father Kyle Petty's feelings toward Jeff Green(who was involved in the incident). Green...

Petty in a Dodge UPDATE:

I hear Adam Petty will run a Petty Dodge Ram truck in the Richmond CTS race next weekend(8-31-1999) - UPDATE: Petty will drive the #34 Sprint Prepaid Phonecard Dodge at Richmond(NOL)(9-2-1999)...

New Sponsor? UPDATE:

hearing Red Wing Shoes may be looking to get into Cup or BGN as a team sponsor? no other details -- UPDATE: Petty Enterprises announced that Red Wing shoes has joined the team as an associate sponsor for the Cup cars driven by Kyle Petty and John Andretti and the Grand...

Petty Switch? UPDATE 2:

I am hearing that Adam Petty tested the #45 Spree Chevy at Myrtle Beach last week with a new engine supplier. I hear the team will be switching from Fischer engines and using Rahmoc Racing engines for both Myrtle Beach and Pikes Peak with the remainder of the season...

Nike in Cup? UPDATE 2:

From That's Racin' - Nike, the giant athletic shoe and apparel company has a news conference scheduled for 9:15am Thursday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the site for Saturday's Brickyard 400. The release about the news conferences promises the announcement of "an...

more BGN Testing:

Myrtle Beach Testing - Wednesday: Hal Goodson, Ed Berrier, Curtis Markham, Nathan Buttke. Thursday and Friday: Justin Labonte, Ricky Hendrick, Adam Petty, Jimmy Foster(7-7-1999)...

Kyle and the IRL UPDATE 1:

Kyle Petty will be in Indianapolis Wednesday being fitted in an IRL car out of the Panther Racing stable. They plan on testing next week in Atlanta with the notion of running an IRL race when NASCAR has the week off. This was all just confirmed by a local Indianapolis...

Adam Petty to Cup? UPDATE:

From the Adam Petty site in his Dover Journal - "Im not supposed to comment on that question, but if yall can keep a secret Ill tell you that we are building a Cup car for next year. Whether or not I run it depends a lot on how this year goes. As of today, we are planning...

Casey’s lap disallowed:

Casey Atwood was moved from 19th to 43rd in the BGN field when NASCAR discovered his team was using unapproved fuel(GoCarolina's) and from NOL: the lap was disallowed when a fuel sample taken from the #27 earlier in the day did not meet specifications. The move bumped...

Petty Announcement:

A celebration of the first 50 years and the next 50 years of stock car racings most famous entity will continue with unique 50th Anniversary cars in August. Four Petty Enterprises teams will race in Indianapolis, Indiana featuring special paint schemes that highlight...

Petty/Players Inc

Petty/Players Inc UPDATE 1: Players Inc/Petty Enterprises will be unveiling their 1999 special schemes for the 1999 Cup and truck events this coming Monday( May 24th ) at a special television taping with the 1999 NFL first round rookies, Jimmy Hensley, John Andretti...

Petty/Players Inc UPDATE 1:

Players Inc/Petty Enterprises will be unveiling their 1999 special schemes for the 1999 Cup and truck events this coming Monday( May 24th ) at a special television taping with the 1999 NFL first round rookies, Jimmy Hensley, John Andretti, and Kyle Petty. The shoot...

Petty Press Conference UPDATE 2:

A press conference for Petty Enterprises is scheduled at the Level Cross, N.C., shops at 10:30am, Wednesday, April 7, 1999( The Williams Co ), no idea what it's about, special paint schemes?? -- UPDATE 1: Petty will open the revamped shop in Level Cross, NC next Wednesday...