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Las Vegas Testing – Day 2:

For the second consecutive day, #50-Greg Biffle paced a field of BGN drivers who were preparing for the Sam's Town 300 on March 3rd. Biffle turned a lap of 166.359mph, which was faster than #74-Chad Little's 165.299mph. There were 11 NASCAR Busch Series teams who participated...

Newman Tests at AMS UPDATE:

Ryan Newman will be testing his #02-Alltel Ford in preparation for the March 10 Aarons 312 Busch Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Tuesday, Jan. 16-Wednesday, Jan. 17 from 9:00am-5:00pm/et. The test session is closed to the public(AMS PR)(1-15-2001) UPDATE: ...

Robinson gets Yates:

Shawna Robinsons ARCA RE/MAX Series team will have have engines from Robert Yates Racing. Robinsons #8 ARCA Ford team has been participating in a three-day test at Daytona over the past weekend in preparation for the ARCA season opener. Along with the new engines, ...

Sad News:

#12-Jeremy Mayfield's grandmother passed away Sunday, thoughts go out to Mayfield and his family(PRN Radio Broadcast)(11-20-2000)...

Robinson to Cup in 2001? UPDATE 2:

Shawna Robinson, on the verge of becoming the first female to finish in the top 10 in the points standings of a major national oval-track touring series, has begun taking a look at NASCAR's Winston Cup Series. The driver of the Kmart Kids Race Against Drugs Ford in...

Atlanta Testing:

#46-Todd Bodine set the pace on a full day of testing at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a top speed of 188.636mph (29.39 seconds). Winston Cup drivers Jeremy Mayfield, Buckshot Jones, Brett Bodine, and Hermie Sadler, as well as ARCA driver Larry Foyt, were also testing...

Atlanta Testing UPDATE 2 – Bodine to run Atlanta?:

Winston Cup drivers Jeremy Mayfield and Todd Bodine and ARCA driver Shawna Robinson tested Monday at Atlanta Motor Speedway in preparation for the NAPA 500 weekend Nov. 17-19. Mayfield, who will race in the Winston Cup season-finale NAPA 500, turned a best lap 187....

Mayfield to Leave #12? NO UPDATE 3 – #4 Close to naming a driver?:

still hearing a ton of rumors that Jermey Mayfield will leave the #12 Mobil One Penske Racing LLC team and go to the #4 Kodak Morgan-McClure team but was leaving it alone since there were also so many stoires out there with quotes from Mayfield saying he is staying...

Sad News:

Peter Sospenzo, Jeremy Mayfields crew chief, was understandably absent at Phoenix Sunday. On Saturday, Sospenzo attended his grandmothers funeral in New York. He planned to fly to Phoenix that afternoon. Unfortunately, while leaving the funeral, an uncle of Sospenzos...

Mayfield at the World Series:

Jeremy Mayfield, driver of the #12 Mobil 1 Taurus on NASCAR's Winston Cup Series, takes part in one of the world's most important sporting events Wednesday night. Mayfield will be guest of the Commissioner for Game Four of the World Series. The New York Mets will host...

Mayfield Award:

Jeremy Mayfield, driver of the #12 Fords, has been named the third-quarter winner of the National Motorsports Press Association's Pocono Spirit Award. The award goes to the individual in NASCAR who perseveres and attains high accomplishment in the face of adversity...

#4 Announcement postponed UPDATE 7 add Wallace:

have heard from quite a few sources that Jeremy Mayfield will drive the #4 Kodak Chevy is he can get out of his contract with Penske Racing LLC(which I hear he can't and won't) UPDATE: confliction of sources - also being told Kevin Lepage has the gig with the #4 and...

Atlanta Testing:

Winston Cup drivers Jeremy Mayfield and Todd Bodine and ARCA driver Shawna Robinson tested Monday at Atlanta Motor Speedway in preparation for the NAPA 500 weekend Nov. 17-19. Mayfield, who will race in the Winston Cup season-finale NAPA 500, turned a best lap 187....

Failed Inspections:

Inspections for Winston Cup cars was slow going Friday, as several teams failed to make it through prequalifying inspections on the first try. The teams of Dale Earnhardt, Jeremy Mayfield, Bobby Hamilton, Sterling Marlin, Blaise Alexander and Matt Kenseth had to make...

#12 Rumors/News? UPDATE 2:

hearing that #12 Mobil One owner, Michael Kranefuss is to sell the #12 team to Roger Penske, who owns the #2 Miller Lite Ford team. Also, Kranefuss is expected to purchase the #41 from Larry Hedrick and run Shawna Robinson with a possible Cup deal out of the Statesville...

Robinson to Cup in 2001? UPDATE/CORRECTION:

Shawna Robinson, on the verge of becoming the first female to finish in the top 10 in the points standings of a major national oval-track touring series, has begun taking a look at NASCAR's Winston Cup Series. The driver of the Kmart Kids Race Against Drugs Ford in...

Fox Promos:

Jeremy Mayfield, Michael Waltrip, Kyle Petty, John Andretti and Sterling Marlin will be the leaders when FOX Sports officially begins promoting its NASCAR involvement for the 2001 season in two weeks. The World Series will mark the first time the international promotional...

Mayfield has a bad day:

Hut Stricklin replaced Jeremy Mayfield, who was overcome with exhaust fumes(he did NOT have the Flu), in the #12 Mobil One Ford with about 150 laps left. Overheating ended Stricklin's run after about 30 laps. It was the sixth consecutive race Mayfield's team has failed...

Engine Parts?

Rumors say NASCAR is strongly looking at putting minimum weight requirements on engine parts during the off season in the wake of the rush to lighter parts by several of the big budget teams. The rush started after Jeremy Mayfield and Rusty Wallace began using "legal...

Marcis Speaks:

Dave Marcis, when he's asked about last weekend's race at Darlington Raceway, where he was involved in at least two wrecks, he won't duck the issue. About the incident with leader Jeremy Mayfield, Marcis claims innocence. "I was not a lapped car," Marcis said. "I was...