Tony Raines - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Testing:

#10-Phil Parsons, #43-Shane Hall, #59-Mike Dillon, #74-Tony Raines and #33-Hermie Sadler tested at Greenville-Pickens Speedway on wednesday in preperation for Myrtle Beach(MRM)(7-15-1999)...

Raines in a Truck:

hearing Tony Raines, driver of the #74 BACE Chevy, will drive a Gerry Gunderman (All Star Motorsports) prepared Truck at the July 3rd race in Milwaukee(6-29-1999)...

#74 Crew Chief:

Michael Kadlecik is the new crew chief for the #74 BACE chevy and driver Tony Raines(NOL)(5-11-1999)...

BACE Changes:

hearing some driver changes could be in the future for BACE Motorsports and the #33 and #74 teams.. Jason Jarrett drives the Bayer-Alka Seltzer #33 Chevy and Tony Raines drives the #74 unsponsored Chevy(3-29-1999)...

Raines in the #74:

Tony Raines will drive the #74 BACE Motorsports Chevy in 1999. No sponosr named yet(MRN's NASCAR Today Radio)(1-12-1999)...

Raines/Rohring done?

It appears as though one of the best teams in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will not be around in 1999. Kurt Roehrig and driver Tony Raines are without a sponsor for next season after the departure of Pennzoil and the only option at this point may be to shut the...

Liberty Racing Looking:

The #84 Porter Cable Liberty Racing truck team has many possibilities as a driver out there: newly released Joe Ruttman along with Dave Rezendes, Tony Raines, Lonnie Rush, Tony Roper and Kevin Harvick.(NASCAR Online)(12-18-98)...

Pennzoil leaving #19 team?

The Kurt Roehrig #19 truck team may lose Pennzoil as a sponsor after the 1998 season. Should the team come back to the Truck Series without Raines, look for Tom Hubert, a long-time Roehrig associate (and stand-in Truck racer), to be a front-runner for this seat.(TNN...

September 2, 1998

UPDATE: Hearing that if Caterpillar leaves the #96 team that they may end up with the #22 Bill Davis team. Ward Burton has a history with Caterpillar in the BGN series.(8-30-98) - I hear that the #22 Bill Davis team will have an announcement this week on Thursday...

September 2, 1998

NASCAR Has announced 28 drivers who will go to Japan: See the list and the story atNASCAR teams set for Coca-Cola 500K.(NASCAR Online)(9-2-98)Testing news for Wednesday: Goodyear Tire tests at Atlanta, fast times: #18-Bobby Labonte 185.728mph, #6-Mark Martin 183....

September 2, 1998

Testing news for Wednesday: Goodyear Tire tests at Atlanta, fast times: #18-Bobby Labonte 185.728mph, #6-Mark Martin 183.820mph and #24-Jeff Gordon 182.009mph.(RPM2Nite) - Rusty Wallace, Ken Schrader, Buckshot Jones (Stavola Bros. Chevy) and Barry Bodine(#7 NCTS) ...

September 2, 1998

Tony Raines will drive the #19 Yellow Freight Kurt Roehrig owned Ford at Charlotte in the Cup race. Roehrig said that his team will run in the Truck, BGN and Cup series in 1999 with an announcement coming in a few weeks.(RPM2Nite)(9-2-98)I hear Todd Bodine will run...

September 2, 1998

Tony Raines will drive the #19 Yellow Freight Kurt Roehrig owned Ford at Charlotte in the Cup race. Roehrig said that his team will run in the Truck, BGN and Cup series in 1999 with an announcement coming in a few weeks.(RPM2Nite) (09-02-1998)...

August 16, 1998

Several drivers are scheduled for testing in the days leading to the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway with the following drivers scheduled to test: Aug 17/18: Dale Jarrett, Tony Raines and Ted Christopher; Aug 24: Jeff Burton, Bobby Labonte, Mike Skinner; Aug 25...

Sears Point notes

Lake Speed crashed hard in practice and Butch Gilliland will attempt to qualify the backup #9 Cartoon Network Ford. Gilliland had no practice laps befire his qualifying attempt. No idea if Speed will run the race if Gilliland makes the race. Tom Hubert is attempting...

Tony Raines to attempt Michigan Cup race

Craftsman Truck driver, Tony Raines, will make his third attempt(Texas and California) to qualify for a Cup race at Michigan in the #19 Yellow Frieght Ford.(NASCAR Online)(6-11-98)...

Tony Raines to attempt Cup debut

Craftsman Truck Series driver Tony Raines will attempt to make his WC debut in the #19 Kurt Roehrig Ford Thunderbird at Las Vegas this weekend if he can make the field. Yellow Freight System, Inc., will be the sponsor. Raines will attempt 5 WC races in 1998(NASCAR ...

Tony Raines’ plans

UPDATE: I hear from a few readers that on ESPN`s "Craftsman Truck Series Rear View Mirror" show Tony Raines' crew chief announced that their Pennzoil Dodge will be a Pennzoil Ford in 1998. He also made it official that Pennzoil liked Tony`s progression and they are...