Mark Martin - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Martin’s win:

Mark Martin's win at Dover was his third MBNA Gold 400...

2nd Half Leaders:

Its not an official category, but the top 10 in points accumulated in the Winston Cup seasons second half (since the Pepsi 400 at Daytona) makes an interesting conversation topic. Rookie Tony Stewart leads with 1,422 points, followed in order by Dale Jarrett (1,298...

Crew Member Fined:

Shawn Parker, a crew member for Mark Martin, has been fined $5,000 for pulling an official out of the way while NASCAR was detaining the Ford on pit road on Sept. 11 in Richmond( Infobeat Newsletter/AP )...

Roush News:

Jack Roush likely will have five Winston Cup teams next season, one way or another. Team officials say the outlook has brightened for the #16 car, driven by Kevin Lepage, but more serious questions now hover over Johnny Bensons #26. Benson will leave the team after...

Martin Surgery:

Mark Martin says he's scheduled to have back surgery the day after the season finale at Atlanta on Nov. 21. Martin was scheduled to have back surgery at the end of last season but canceled( News and Record )...

No Bull 5 drivers:

for the Winston 500 in Talladega are #99-Jeff Burton, #22-Ward Burton, #12-Jeremy Mayfield, #6-Mark Martin and #16-Kevin Lepage, see my No Bull Five Page for info on the program and the contest...

No Bull Five Drivers at Darlington:

where did they qualify? #18-Bobby Labonte starts 7th, #99(not #24)-Jeff Burton 15th, #6-Mark Martin 16th, #20-Tony Stewart 19th and #88-Dale Jarrett still to qualify...

No Bull Five UPDATE2:

The Pepsi Southern 500 is the fourth of five Winston No Bull 5 events during the 1999 season. The top-5 finishers from the Coca-Cola 600 will compete for the million-dollar bonus at Darlington. Jeff Burton, Bobby Labonte, Mark Martin, Tony Stewart and Dale Jarrett ...

#16 Crew Chief UPDATE Parrott:

To try to push all five teams into the top 15, Jack Roush put Buddy Parrott in a broader role overseeing the five teams. Last week, he made a crew chief change on Lepages team, replacing Skip Eyler with Tommy Morgan on a temporary basis. Morgan is also Jeff Burtons...

Benson and Lepage…leaving?

Several Winston Cup drivers are ready to leave their current teams including two members of the series' biggest organization, according to sources. Johnny Benson(#26 Cheerios Ford) is expected to announce this week he will leave Roush Racing - a five-team operation...

Short Track Points:

Although Kyle Petty has struggled recently, he should be one to watch at Bristol. Only Mark Martin (510 points), Rusty Wallace (496) and Dale Jarrett (487) have scored more points than Petty (427) on short tracks this season the Petty has( That's Racin' )...

Short Track Wins UPDATE:

Nine different drivers win the last nine short-track races: Dale Jarrett, John Andretti, Rusty Wallace, Ricky Rudd, Jeff Burton, Mark Martin, Terry Labonte, Bobby Hamilton and Jeff Gordon -- UPDATE Make it Ten drivers, add Dale Earnhardt to the mix...

Short Track Wins UPDATE:

Nine different drivers win the last nine short-track races: Dale Jarrett, John Andretti, Rusty Wallace, Ricky Rudd, Jeff Burton, Mark Martin, Terry Labonte, Bobby Hamilton and Jeff Gordon -- UPDATE Make it Ten drivers, add Dale Earnhardt to the mix -- UPDATE: Make ...

Kidney Stones:

A kidney stone sidelined Mark Martin's front tire changer, Robert Benfield, and changed the team's strategy throughout the race. Martin, who finished seventh, was caught exceeding the 55 mph speed limit on pit road after his first pit stop and restarted 37th. Martin...

Roush Renews drivers:

Roush Renews drivers: Mark Martin(#6) and Jeff Burton(#99) have agreed on contracts that will keep them with car owner Jack Roush through 2005, Roush Racing president Geoff Smith said Thursday( USA Today )...

Roush Renews drivers:

Mark Martin(#6) and Jeff Burton(#99) have agreed on contracts that will keep them with car owner Jack Roush through 2005, Roush Racing president Geoff Smith said Thursday( USA Today )...

CUP drivers to invade Michigan:

looks for many Cup drivers to attempt the Michigan BGN race on the 21st and there is a gaggle of them: #02-Ward Burton; #5-Dick Trickle(BGN reg); #9-Jeff Burton; #12-Jimmy Spencer; #14-Bobby Hamilton(using #94); #15-Kenny Schrader; #19-Mike Skinner; #21-Michael Waltrip...

Memorial:

This past weekend marked the one-year anniversary of the deaths of Mark Martin's father, Julian, Mark's stepmother, Shelly and his half-sister, Sarah. To honor their memory, a memorial service was held at the J-Mar Express facility in Searcy, Ark., on Saturday. More...

Martin/Wallace incident:

Robin Pemberton, crew chief for Rusty Wallace, says NASCAR officials have apologized for directing Wallace on to the track and into Mark Martin's way Thursday. The two hit in the final practice session, causing moderate damage to both cars( News and Record )...

Sad News:

I hear Ron Brown, who was Mark Martin's Pilot for seven years and was currently flying for Ward Burton personally, and the Bill Davis team as needed, recently passed away over the 4th of July weekend...