Shelby Howard - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Howard running both Trucks & NNS at ORP:

This weekend at ORP will mark a homecoming of sorts for Shelby Howard, driver of the #13 FarmPaint.com Chevy. Howard is a native of Greenwood, Indiana, just a short-track lap from venerable ORP, site of Friday's Craftsman Truck Series Power Stroke Diesel 200. Howard...

FarmPaint.com to sponsor Howard:

ThorSport Racing has announced that FarmPaint.com has become a proud sponsor of the #13 Chevy in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. FarmPaint.com will make its first appearance on the #13 race truck with driver Shelby Howard, in the Ford Built Tough 225 at Kentucky...

Bobcat to sponsor #13 for remainder of season:

It was reported during the SPEED/TV qualifying broadcast that Bobcat has signed on to sponsor Thorsport Racing's #13 Chevy with driver Shelby Howard for the remainder of the season.(5-30-2008)...

New crew chief for Shelby Howard?

Hearing that Lance Hooper is out as crew chief for the #13-Thorsport Racing Chevy with driver Shelby Howard and that Chris Rice has been hired as replacement.(3-19-2008)...

Howard to make series debut at Calif:

Shelby Howard enters Saturday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series San Bernardino County 200 at California Speedway on Saturday hoping to build on a 15th place finish in last week's opener at Daytona Saturday's race will be Howard's first at California. "I'm not real familiar...

Howard begins first fulltime season in series:

Shelby Howard begins his first season as a fulltime driver[#13 ThorSport Chevy] in the Craftsman Truck Series in the Chevrolet Silverado 250 at Daytona on Friday. Howard isn't unfamiliar with Daytona. At age sixteen, he ran an ARCA Series race at DIS. "I'm comfortable...

Willie Allen Working on Nationwide Ride for Daytona:

Willie Allen has spent the past month looking for a new NASCAR ride for the start of the coming season. It was the last thing the Hickman County resident expected during the racing offseason after his 2007 campaign. Allen was 15th in the Craftsman Truck standings and...

UPDATE 3:

Hearing that Thorsport Racing, #13 and #88 in the Truck Series, will run some Nationwide Series races with Shelby Howard.(12-18-2007) UPDATE 4: ThorSport Racing has named Shelby Howard as a driver for the team in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in '08, the organization...

Allen will NOT return with Thorsport next season UPDATE 4: Howard named as driver – it’s official:

Craftsman Truck Series Rookie of the Year Willie Allen will return with Thorsport next season and has already set his sights on improving on his inaugural truck season. "Definitely finish in the top-10 in points and compete for a win," he said of his goals for 2008...

Thorsport to run some Busch races?

hearing that Thorsport Racing, #13 and #88 in the Truck Series, will run some Nationwide Series races with Shelby Howard.(12-18-2007)...

Shelby Howard Plans Busch Races in 2007:

Ricky Benton Racing announced that they will team up with driver, Shelby Howard for the 2007 Hooters Pro Cup season. Howard will move to the Southern Division after running in the North the past two seasons. As part of the deal, veteran crew chief, Chris Rice will ...

Shelby Howard to run some Busch Races?:

Odle Motorsports, Inc., is proud to announce that they are joining forces with Tony Stewart Racing Enterprises and current Hooters Pro Cup driver Shelby Howard. Howard will continue the 2006 Pro Cup season, where he is currently 7th in the point standings. Howard will...

Reutimann wins Rookie of the Year:

David Reutimann won 2004 Raybestos Rookie of the Year honors in the Craftsman Truck Series. He clinched the honors in fine style at the season ending Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, winning the pole position and scoring a fourth-place finish. The pole was the...

Qualifying cancelled at MIS

qualifying for the Cabelas 250 at Michgan International Speedway was cancelled due to rain. The field was set by NASCAR Rules Book: The top 35 made the field by virtue of team owner points, with the next two in the lineup based on car owner victories in 2004, the ...

NEWS & NOTES – PIKES PEAK:

New Hampshire race a record-setting hit on TNT Saturdays Siemens 200 at New Hampshire International Speedway drew 1.5 million households, an increase of 42% from last years event, making the NASCAR Busch Series race the most-watched in the history of NHIS...

Howard out? Benson in the #23 truck? UPDATE 4 Benson at MIS:

hearing that Shelby Howard, driver of the #23 Bill Davis Racing Toyota, has parted ways with the team and thay Johnny Benson will take over the ride after the team takes a few weeks off.(6-28-2004) UPDATE: been told that Benson will NOT race the #23 Toyota Truck. However...

Howard to run 2nd Rensi car? UPDATE:

BGNRacing.com has been told by various sources that Shelby Howard will be in the #35 Team Rensi Ford later this year. A team spokesperson neither confirmed nor denied the report. Howard, who turns 19 next week, started the season as the driver of the #23 Bill Davis...

Blaney tops 177mph in BDR Toyota:

Dave Blaney tested two trucks Tuesday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, turning a top lap at 177.001 mph (31.32 seconds). Blaney and the Bill Davis Racing Team spent Tuesday's session testing one current BDR truck and one Toyota Racing Development trauck. Bill Davis Racing...

Edwards wins pole at Dover:

#99-Carl Edwards' lap at 152.892mph led a group of eight drivers to beat the previous track qualifying record (151.764 mph set by Kurt Busch in 2000) at Dover International Speedway for the MBNA America 200. It's the second NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series pole of his...

Reutimann wins pole at Atlanta, Toyota on the pole:

#17-David Reutimann led a Toyota and rookie invasion of Atlanta Motor Speedway on Friday. Reutimann, a rookie, turned a lap at 179.452 mph to claim the pole for Saturday's EasyCare 200 (1 p.m. Eastern, Speed), the inaugural NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Atlanta...