Ashton Lewis News

Triple Duty Crewman:

Triple Duty Crewman:

July 5, 2001
Triple Duty Crewman: Cole Chitty, a mechanic in Hendrick Motorsports R&D department will pull triple duty this weekend.. Saturday he will change tires for Jack Sprague during the CTS race, then hop on owner Rick Hendrick's jet and fly to Daytona where he will change

Las Vegas Testing Day 4(1st for BGN):

Las Vegas Testing Day 4(1st for BGN):

February 2, 2001
#00-Todd Bodine, who was testing for Buckshot Racing, put up the best testing time of the 10 BGN teams who were testing in preparation for the Sam's Town 300 on March 3. Bodine's lap was 169.002mph was the fastest time among all BGN cars that tested this week at LVMS

Las Vegas Testing – Day 4:

Las Vegas Testing – Day 4:

February 2, 2001
Las Vegas Testing - Day 4: #10-Johnny Benson's new Valvoline colors were flying during Thursday's test session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Benson turned a lap at 173.376mph to establish the best testing time by any of the 25 Cup teams who have tested at LVMS this

Las Vegas Testing – Day 2:

Las Vegas Testing – Day 2:

January 31, 2001
For the second consecutive day, #50-Greg Biffle paced a field of BGN drivers who were preparing for the Sam's Town 300 on March 3rd. Biffle turned a lap of 166.359mph, which was faster than #74-Chad Little's 165.299mph. There were 11 NASCAR Busch Series teams who participated

Talladega Testing UPDATE:

Talladega Testing UPDATE:

January 4, 2001
The first test session of 2001 at Talladega Superspeedway will involve the defending Busch Series championship team as well as the team that put Joe Nemechek and the #33 Chevy on the pole in last October's Winston Cup Series Winston 500. The test session starts Wednesday

Talladega Testing UPDATE:

Talladega Testing UPDATE:

January 4, 2001
Talladega Testing UPDATE: The first test session of 2001 at Talladega Superspeedway will involve the defending Busch Series championship team as well as the team that put Joe Nemechek and the #33 Chevy on the pole in last October's Winston Cup Series Winston 500. The

Akins Motorsports News:

Akins Motorsports News:

December 24, 2000
Akins Motorsports News: Newport News native Dick Conway has signed on with Chesapeake native Elton Sawyer and the Brad Akins-owned #98 BGN team. It's a reunion of sorts since Conway handled all of Sawyer's publicity, sponsorship scheduling and media relations when

Lewis Sponsor Proposal:

Lewis Sponsor Proposal:

November 1, 2000
Lewis Sponsor Proposal: BGN #46 car co-owner Ashton Lewis has devised a unique way to attract sponsors to his team, driven by his son Ashton Lewis Jr.. A sponsor's first payment for next season wouldn't be due until the season's midpoint. If the team is not ranked

Lewis Scheme:

Lewis Scheme:

April 8, 2000
Lewis Scheme: Ashton Lewis Jr. and the #46 Lewis Motorsports team will run a special paint scheme at the BellSouth Mobility 320 at Nashville. The team will be honoring late country comedian Jerry Clower with a special paint scheme. The car will carry images of opossums

NOL:

NOL:

March 15, 2000
NOL: Ashton Lewis Jr. Diary(3-15-2000)

Darlington Testing:

Darlington Testing:

March 8, 2000
Darlington Testing: The following drivers/teams will test at Darlington on Tuesday, March 7th: #18-Jason Leffler, #96-Gus Wasson, #90-Mike Stefanik and #46-Ashton Lewis Jr(Times-Dispatch)(3-6-2000) - UPDATE: wasn't menationed in the above story but #24-Ricky Hendrick

Darlington Test UPDATE:

Darlington Test UPDATE:

March 8, 2000
The following drivers/teams will test at Darlington on Tuesday, March 7th: #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., #9-Stacy Compton, #20-Tony Stewart, #18-Bobby Labonte, #1-Steve Park and #32-Scott Pruett and BGN drivers #18-Jason Leffler, #96-Gus Wasson, #90-Mike Stefanik and #46-

NOL:

NOL:

March 2, 2000
NOL: Ashton Lewis diary: Week 2(3-2-2000)

Lewis to test for Akins-Sutton:

Lewis to test for Akins-Sutton:

January 18, 1999
Ashton Lewis was hired as a data acquistion driver for the Akins-Sutton Motorsports teams. The team fileds cars for Elton Sawyer in the #98 Lysol Ford/Chevy and Glenn Allen Jr in the #38 Barbasol Ford/Chevy. Lewis will also make several starts in a third car(NSSN)(

August 5, 1998

August 5, 1998

August 5, 1998
NorthStar Motorsports, #89 BGN, and Jeff Fuller have decided to go in different directions effective as of August 3, 1998. Meredith Ruark, owner of the #89, wishes Jeff the best of luck in the future. Ashton Lewis has been named as replacement driver as of Michigan