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Visit Robby Gordon at the Brickyard page

Robby Gordon at the Brickyard

Robby Gordon will attempt to run the Brickyard 400 in a Kurt Roehrig #19 Ford. Also Gordon is talking about doing a limited 1999 schedule with Hendrick Motorsports.(TNN's Raceday)...
Visit Testing at Indianapolis page

Testing at Indianapolis

Nearly 40 Cup teams will test July 13-17 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, for the Brickyard 400 on 8-1-98. Among the teams testing will be Hendrick Motorsports (Jeff Gordon and Terry Labonte), Roush Racing (Mark Martin, Jeff Burton, Ted Musgrave, Johnny Benson Jr., ...
Visit Robby Gordon at Sears Point page

Robby Gordon at Sears Point

As reported here last week it has been officially announced that Robby Gordon will drive the #96 Cat cat at Sears Point.(many sources), see a story at TNN - www.country.com.(6-22-98)...
Visit Confirmed: Robby in the #96 at Sears Point page

Confirmed: Robby in the #96 at Sears Point

Confirmed: Robby Gordon will drive the #96 Caterpillar Chevy at Sears Point in Sonoma on June 28th. Other races are also a possibility.(6-16/17-98)...
Visit Journal Star article page

Journal Star article

Was forwarded this link:Journal Star/PJStar Com from a reader(thanks Brian) in which their motorsports writer, Jane Miller, has some good info, including Robby Gordon driving the #96 Caterpillar Chevy in the Brickyard 400 at Indy.(JournalStar)(6-17-98)...
Visit Testing at Road America page

Testing at Road America

Tuesday several NASCAR Winston Cup teams will test at Road Atlanta Motor Sports Center. It started with Cale Yarborough(with Rich Bickle) booking the test session, to test for the upcoming Sears Point Save Mart 250 in two weeks. Other teams piggybacked on that and ...
Visit Some rumored replacements for the #8 Circuit City Chevy page

Some rumored replacements for the #8 Circuit City Chevy

Of course Buckshot Jones at Dover and Richmond; Andy Hillenburg possibly in for Michigan and Daytona; Robby Gordon is also being rumored.(5-25-98)...
Visit No Robby Gordon in the #50 page

No Robby Gordon in the #50

Talks with Robby Gordon almost worked out but it appears that Robby will not be in the #50 car this year. The only race that was still a possibility was the Winston Open and it appears as though Jack Sprague will drive that race for the Bud team. Also don't be surprised...
Visit Final decision on #50 driver coming page

Final decision on #50 driver coming

John Hendrick said he'll meet with Budweiser officials tomorrow to make a final decision on who'll be behind the wheel of the No. 50 car for the rest of the season. Craven had been the driver before he had to step aside because of post-concussion syndrome. Busch regular...
Visit Robby Gordon, Dallenbach options to replace Craven page

Robby Gordon, Dallenbach options to replace Craven

Word from several sources is that Robby Gordon is a long shot to replace Craven/LaJoie in the No. 50 car. A new possibility is Wally Dallenbach, who's been struggling in his second season for Team Sabco. Word is that crew chief Tony Furr would love the chance to work...
Visit McDonald’s sponsoring Setzer at Talladega page

McDonald’s sponsoring Setzer at Talladega

McDonald's announced today its sponsorship of Bill Elliott Racing's second entry into the DieHard 500 at Talladega on April 26. The #89 McRib Sandwich THUNDERBIRD, driven by Dennis Setzer of NASCAR's Busch Series, will be a one-race sponsorship...
Visit Robby in for Ricky? page

Robby in for Ricky?

"Robby Gordon, a talented but volatile Indy-car star whose NASCAR rookie season didn't go quite as well as he expected it to, might be back on the stock-car circuit later this season as a substitute for injured Ricky Craven, according to NASCAR sources."(JournalNow...
Visit Robin Miller talks about Robby Gordon page

Robin Miller talks about Robby Gordon

Robin Miller of SpeedNet answered a question about Robby Gordon taking over for Ricky Craven in the #50 Bud car for a few races: "R Gordon told me last weekend that he would be driving a stock car at the Brickyard (and maybe Fontana)."(SpeedNet)(4-11-98)...
Visit Robby Gordon testing page

Robby Gordon testing

I hear Robby Gordon may help Kenny Irwin and Robert Yates test at Sonoma in May and he is definitely testing with David Green at Charlotte in April in a Buz McCall Chevy and possible run a few races for McCall's team. Also rumors are still floating around that he may...
Visit 10-12 races for LaJoie? page

10-12 races for LaJoie?

RPM2Nite mentioned that Randy LaJoie may run 10 of the next 12 races in the #50 Bud Chevy, didn't mention anyone else but possibly Robby Gordon(3-24-98)...
Visit Robby Gordon to CART? page

Robby Gordon to CART?

"Robby Gordon, in line for Hiro Matsushita's ride in CART when King Hiro retires early this season, continues to make waves in NASCAR, even with consideration of his abortive drive for Felix Sabates last season. Gordon will test for Buz McCall's No. 96 Winston Cup ...
Visit Gordon in the #50? page

Gordon in the #50?

"Robby Gordon also apparently is the top choice as sub driver of Rick Hendrick's No. 50 Budweiser car. Regular wheelman Ricky Craven stepped down this weekend due to an accumulation of injuries over the past two seasons, especially at Texas (April 1997) and Phoenix...
Visit Robby Gordon to test? page

Robby Gordon to test?

The #96 Buz McCall Caterpillar Chevy team may have Robby Gordon test one of their cars at an upcoming test at Charlotte(NSSN)(3-21-98)...
Visit Robby Gordon to run CART page

Robby Gordon to run CART

UPDATE: Robby Gordon will make an announcement about his racing plans for the 1998 season on Friday 3/13. It looks like a full-time CART ride(RPM2Nite)(3-12-98) - Gordon announced he will run most of the CART season in the Panasonic CART car starting at Nazareth(3-...
Visit Robby Gordon looking page

Robby Gordon looking

SpeedNet reports that Robby Gordon was in Daytona looking for a team that would hire him for half a dozen NASCAR races.(2-9-98) (02-09-1998)...
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