Ashton Lewis News

Testing at Atlanta:

Testing at Atlanta:

October 13, 2003
Cup and Busch teams will test on Monday Oct 13th and Tuesday Oct 14th at Atlanta Motor Speedway in preparation for the Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Weekend, drivers expected to test are: Kyle Petty, Jason Leffler, Brian Vickers, Kyle Busch, Mike Bliss, Ashton Lewis, David

Testing at Dover UPDATE:

Testing at Dover UPDATE:

September 10, 2003
hearing some teams are testing at Dover this week, Cup and Busch: #24-Jeff Gordon, #43-Christian Fittipaldi in Cup and #57-Jason Keller, #46-Ashton Lewis, #59-Stacy Compton, and the #87 NEMCO Chevy among others.(9-9-2003) UPDATE: The drivers testing were: Jimmie Johnson

Testing at Dover UPDATE:

Testing at Dover UPDATE:

September 10, 2003
hearing some teams are testing at Dover this week, Cup and Busch: #24-Jeff Gordon, #43-Christian Fittipaldi in Cup and #57-Jason Keller, #46-Ashton Lewis, #59-Stacy Compton, and the #87 NEMCO Chevy among others.(9-9-2003) UPDATE: The drivers testing were: Jimmie Johnson

CAP and Lewis Motorsports Helping Make the Pentagon Memorial a Reality:

CAP and Lewis Motorsports Helping Make the Pentagon Memorial a Reality:

September 4, 2003
In an effort to bring more awareness to the Pentagon Memorial, a memorial commemorating the 184 lives lost in the Pentagon and American Airlines Flight 77 on September 11, 2001, the No. 46 Civil Air Patrol Chevrolet Monte Carlo, driven by Ashton Lewis, Jr., will feature

CAP Scaling back UPDATE:

CAP Scaling back UPDATE:

August 22, 2003
It was mentioned during Saturday's Pikes Peak race broadcast that Civil Air Patrol, primary sponsor of the #46 Team and driver Ashton Lewis will be scaling back to become an associate sponsor in 2004.(BGNRacing.com)(7-26-2003) UPDATE: Ashton Lewis confirmed Thursday

Lewis Helps Out:

Lewis Helps Out:

August 16, 2003
During the off week, Ashton Lewis Jr. and brother (not to mention crew chief) Charlie participated in the Lou Holtz 5-K Charity Run in Columbia, S.C., to help raise money for the University of South Carolina football coachs charity foundation.(Gaston Gazette)(8-16-

Teams Scuffle a bit:

Teams Scuffle a bit:

August 4, 2003
Kyle Busch helped Hendrick Motorsports teammate Brian Vickers celebrate his first NASCAR Busch Series victory Saturday night at Indianapolis Raceway Park. But Busch didn't like doing it in his street clothes. Busch, 18, qualified fourth and ran consistently in the

Lewis Jr wins pole at Gateway:

Lewis Jr wins pole at Gateway:

May 9, 2003
#46-Ashton Lewis won the pole for Charter Pipeline 250 at Gateway International Speedway with a speed of 131.903mph, followed by #2-Ron Hornaday, #57-Jason Keller, #59-Stacy Compton and #38-Kasey Kahne. Only 42 cars showed up, so all made the field. For qualifying

Sponsor of #46 Busch car ready to support Operation Liberty Shield:

Sponsor of #46 Busch car ready to support Operation Liberty Shield:

March 21, 2003
Civil Air Patrol, which sponsors the #46 Busch Series Monte Carlo driven by Ashton Lewis Jr., announced today that its members are fully prepared to support Operation Liberty Shield. The announcement was made by CAP's National Operations Center, located at Maxwell

Finishing Order changed for the Rock:

Finishing Order changed for the Rock:

February 26, 2003
NASCAR changed the finishing order a day after the Busch Series race Monday at Rockingham. Ashton Lewis was ruled to have finished ahead of Scott Riggs, so the official results have Lewis being 16th and Riggs was given 17th. Lewis originally was held in the pits for

The Military and NASCAR:

The Military and NASCAR:

February 18, 2003
While the Army has the broadest, deepest and most expensive program, each of the services will spend at least $1.5 million and all will dispatch show cars to make stops at schools from Bangor to Bakersfield. The rundown: The Air Force will put about $2.25 million into

Las Vegas Open Testing os over:

Las Vegas Open Testing os over:

January 30, 2003
The Jan.27-30 Cup/BGN testing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is over, the following are the driver who tested and the fastest four for each day, no other speeds were posted: Jan. 27-28 #17-Matt Kenseth (fastest on the 27th with a speed of 162.247) #60-Stanton Barrett (

Civil Air Patrol reups with Lewis:

Civil Air Patrol reups with Lewis:

January 11, 2003
As the only National Non-Profit organization currently involved in BGN primary sponsorship, Civil Air Patrol leaders are excited about the opportunities for continued exposure in 2003. In August of 2002, the Board of Governors voted to continue their sponsorship of

Congrats:

Congrats:

December 16, 2002
On Saturday, December 14, 2002, Ashton Lewis, Jr., the driver of the No. 46 Civil Air Patrol BFN car, and Meredith Busby were married in a ceremony at the Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa located in Asheville, NC. The wedding took place at 5:00 pm, at the Country Club

New #77 Crew Chief? UPDATE:

New #77 Crew Chief? UPDATE:

November 19, 2002
New #77 Crew Chief? UPDATE: hearing the new crew chief for the #77 Jasper Motorsports Ford and driver Dave Blaney will be Robert 'Bootie' Barker, who has been the crew chief of the #23 Bill Davis Racing BGN team.(11-18-2002) UPDATE: Robert "Bootie" Barker has been