Mike Garvey News

43rd Annual Snowball Derby:

43rd Annual Snowball Derby:

December 1, 2010
is scheduled to run this weekend, December 5, 2010. The Snowball Derby is a 300-lap super late model stock car race held annually at the half-mile Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, FL. Some current/former Sprint Cup drivers scheduled to race include: David Ragan, Landon

Dover asks for two Truck/NNS doubleheaders for Nashville:

Dover asks for two Truck/NNS doubleheaders for Nashville:

July 29, 2010
Dover Motorsports saw its admissions revenue drop 17.3 percent in 2010 primarily from its tripleheader weekend at Dover International Speedway and its two Nashville race weekends, the company reported Thursday. The company announced Wednesday that it would not ask

Homestead images added:

Homestead images added:

November 25, 2009
Added a few images from the final race at Homestead-Miami Speedway including; #30-Todd Bodine, Copart Toyota; #13-Johnny Sauter, FunSand/Rodney Atkins-Curb Records Chevy; #17-Timothy Peters, Strutmasters/Red Horse Racing Toyota; #08-Brett Butler, Fuel-Doctor.com Chevy

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

May 21, 2009
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race: #87-Joe Nemechek, 17th fastest #13-Max Papis, 24th #82-Scott Speed, 25th #66-Dave Blaney, 31st #21-Bill Elliott [PC1], 33rd #09-Mike Bliss, 35th #64-Todd Bodine, 38th #71-David Gilliland, 39th these

Kyle Busch wins Las Vegas pole..but:

Kyle Busch wins Las Vegas pole..but:

February 27, 2009
#18-Kyle Busch won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Shelby 427 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a lap of 185.995mph for his 1st pole of the season and 5th career pole. BUT since the team changed engines after losing an engine during practice, will have to fall to

Garvey enters Daytona 500:

Garvey enters Daytona 500:

February 6, 2009
Mike Garvey has entered the Daytona 500, running the #73 JaniKing Dodge. Garvey last ran in the Cup Series in 2005-2006. See an image of the scheme on my #73 Team Schemes page.(2-6-2009)

#51 Team ceases operations, sponsorship to Petty’s UPDATE 2 Garvey?:

#51 Team ceases operations, sponsorship to Petty’s UPDATE 2 Garvey?:

August 4, 2006
been told that the #51 Competitive Edge Motorsports team has ceased operations and have confirmed that Marathon Petroleum Company will become major associate sponsor with Petty Enterprises with the #45 Dodge of Kyle Petty being most involved in the sponsorship as an

Garvey Looking for Busch Ride?:

Garvey Looking for Busch Ride?:

August 4, 2006
Mike Garvey is out of a Nextel Cup ride. His former team, [#51] Competitive Edge Motorsports, has been idled, and the sponsor, Marathon Oil has switched to Kyle Petty's #45 Dodge. But Garvey said Thursday that that's not all bad. Even though he qualified for four races

Fifty-One Nextel Cup Drivers to Test at Indy July 10-12:

Fifty-One Nextel Cup Drivers to Test at Indy July 10-12:

July 7, 2006
Testing for the 13th Allstate 400 at the Brickyard will take place Monday, July 10, Tuesday, July 11 and Wednesday, July 12 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. A total of 51 Nextel Cup Series drivers are scheduled to test on those days. Teams can only test a maximum

Ramblings – LMS:

Ramblings – LMS:

May 25, 2006
Ray Evernham Dodge's swept the front-row tonight at Lowe's Motor Speedway as Scott Riggs took the Bud Pole for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 with a time of 28.744 sec (187.865), barely edging out teammate Jeremy Mayfield by less than 1/10th of a second. This is Riggs' second

Charlotte News and Notes:

Charlotte News and Notes:

May 25, 2006
• Scott Riggs won the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Bud Pole for the Coca-Cola 600, lapping Lowe’s Motor Speedway in 28.744 seconds at 187.865 mph. Elliott Sadler holds the track-qualifying record of 27.948 seconds, 193.216 mph - set Oct. 13, 2005. • This is Riggs’s second

Garvey will return to Nextel Cup, new crew chief:

Garvey will return to Nextel Cup, new crew chief:

May 20, 2006
Mike Garvey, absent from the Cup circuit for the past three weeks, said his #51 team [owned by Joe Auer/Competitive Edge Motorsports] is entering this weekend's Nextel Open and next week's Coca-Cola 600 more prepared than it has been for other races this year. He said

Richmond NEXTEL Cup Series Testing, April 11-13:

Richmond NEXTEL Cup Series Testing, April 11-13:

April 10, 2006
the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series drivers will take their turn for three consecutive days of testing starting Tuesday, April 11. Below is the tentative schedule of when the drivers expect to test at Richmond International Raceway. Testing each day will run from 9:00am to

Ramblings – Texas:

Ramblings – Texas:

April 7, 2006
Kasey Kahne went out late today and snatched the Bud Pole away from J. J. Yeley for Sunday's Samsung/RadioShack 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Kasey blistered a lap of 28.374 (190.315 mph) to become our first two-timer of the season (pole-wise) and take down his 8th

Ramblings – California Speedway:

Ramblings – California Speedway:

February 24, 2006
Kurt Busch grabbed the Bud Pole today at California Speedway for Sunday's Auto Club 500 with a lap of 38.485 (187.086 mph).....and it's just the 4th top-spot of his career. His last start from the pole was at Homestead in November of 2004, and you know that's a day