Adam Petty News

Davis and Dodge? UPDATE 5:

Davis and Dodge? UPDATE 5:

January 25, 2000
heard from a few sources that Bill Davis Racing(#22 and #93) will switch from Pontiac to Dodge in 2001?(1-11-2000) -- UPDATE: The latest Dodge team buzz has Bill Davis Racing as a candidate. He didn't "dodge" the question. And has had discussions with Dodge(TNN Media

Dodge News…Today:

Dodge News…Today:

January 11, 2000
Dodge will hold their long-awaited Winston Cup press conference at the North American International Auto Show in DETROIT 7:00am on Tuesday, January 11, 2000. According to a source at DC, they had originally planned to use this conference to announce Dodge's Winston

Benson has a new ride? UPDATE 2:

Benson has a new ride? UPDATE 2:

November 22, 1999
On Monday night's "This Week in NASCAR," a Speedvision show(7 and 11pm/et) hosted by Allen Bestwick, Johnny Benson will announce that he has signed a contract to drive the #45 Pontiac owned by Tim Beverley's Tyler Jet Motorsports( SpeedNet/Monte Dutton ) -- UPDATE:

Hasbro Signs Drivers:

Hasbro Signs Drivers:

November 19, 1999
Hasbro Sports announced today that it has reached agreements with 29 NASCAR drivers enabling the leading publisher to develop interactive games featuring the drivers, their vehicles and teams. Hasbro Sports plans to release several NASCAR titles for a range of gaming

Petty Announcement Update:

Petty Announcement Update:

November 11, 1999
RPM2Nite reported that Adam Petty will run five Cup races in 2000 starting at Texas. NASCAR Online shows the #45 Sprint Chevy, not sure what the deal is with #45 which Tyler Jet Motorsports presently uses, also would think he'd run a Pontiac since Petty Enterprises

Raines Clinches:

Raines Clinches:

November 8, 1999
Tony Raines, the leading candidate for the 1999 NASCAR Busch Series Raybestos Rookie of the Year, clinched the title with his 20th place finish in the Outback Steakhouse 200 at the Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday. Raines entered the next to the final race

Petty Press Conference UPDATE 2:

Petty Press Conference UPDATE 2:

November 5, 1999
Petty Enterprises has scheduled a press conference for Nov 11th at the All Star Cafe on Miami's South Beach to discuss the future(Winston Cup Scene) -- UPDATE: There's an announcement scheduled for Thursday night in Miami's South Beach involving the Petty family, but

Petty Press Conference UPDATE:

Petty Press Conference UPDATE:

November 5, 1999
Petty Enterprises has scheduled a press conference for Nov 11th at the All Star Cafe on Miami's South Beach to discuss the future(Winston Cup Scene) -- UPDATE: There's an announcement scheduled for Thursday night in Miami's South Beach involving the Petty family, but

Petty Fined:

Petty Fined:

October 14, 1999
NASCAR officials have announced that, due to irregularities found in the induction system of the #45 Sprint Prepaid Phone Card BGN Chevy fielded by Petty Enterprises and driven by Adam Petty after second-round qualifying for the All Pro/Bumper-to-Bumper 300 at LMS

Petty DQ’d UPDATE:

Petty DQ’d UPDATE:

October 9, 1999
#45-Adam Petty, who was fastest in second round Busch qualifying, was disqualified for the BGN race at Lowes/Charlotte for an illegal carburetor/alterations on Friday and sent home. Petty's disqualification allowed #59-Mike Dillon, who had the 37th fastest speed originally

Petty to run CTS at Texas:

Petty to run CTS at Texas:

October 7, 1999
Adam Petty will attempt to make his 2nd career CTS race at Texas next weekend. It was also announced that Petty would compete in the BGN in 2000(NOL)(10-7-1999)

Petty to Trucks?

Petty to Trucks?

October 5, 1999
from a source - According to Nashville Sports Weekly (a local freebie newspaper), Adam Petty may run the CTS next year. ?›????The Petty camp was so impressed with Adam's performance in the race (Richmond), that early this week, Richard and Kyle Petty met with executives

Petty News:

Petty News:

September 26, 1999
From NOL: Adam Petty was taken by ambulance to nearby Kent General Hospital. He was examined and released to return to the track. That was good news, but it didn't do much to soothe father Kyle Petty's feelings toward Jeff Green(who was involved in the incident). Green

Petty in a Dodge UPDATE:

Petty in a Dodge UPDATE:

September 2, 1999
I hear Adam Petty will run a Petty Dodge Ram truck in the Richmond CTS race next weekend(8-31-1999) - UPDATE: Petty will drive the #34 Sprint Prepaid Phonecard Dodge at Richmond(NOL)(9-2-1999)

New Sponsor? UPDATE:

New Sponsor? UPDATE:

August 12, 1999
hearing Red Wing Shoes may be looking to get into Cup or BGN as a team sponsor? no other details -- UPDATE: Petty Enterprises announced that Red Wing shoes has joined the team as an associate sponsor for the Cup cars driven by Kyle Petty and John Andretti and the Grand