Bobby Hamilton News

News & Notes Daytona:

News & Notes Daytona:

February 13, 2006
Ted Musgrave (#9 ASE/Germain Toyota) has figured out how to top his first NASCAR championship. Win another one. Musgrave now rides with Germain Racing, a five-time winner a year ago with Todd Bodine (#30 Germain Motors Toyota). Bodine, last years third-place finisher

Bobby Hamilton Jr. to Run Sponsor TECH-NET at Daytona:

Bobby Hamilton Jr. to Run Sponsor TECH-NET at Daytona:

February 10, 2006
Bobby Hamilton Jr. has joined forces with TECH-NET Professional Automotive Service and the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics . Hamilton will drive a uniquely designed TECH-NET Professional Auto Service/Law Enforcement Torch Run #08 Dodge created to help

Renshaw, no racing in 2006?

Renshaw, no racing in 2006?

February 2, 2006
Truck Series driver, Deborah Renshaw, may not race in 2006. "Unfortunately, it looks that way," Renshaw said yesterday from her home in Bowling Green, Ky. "I haven't given up entirely. I'm still making phone calls, but I'm not very optimistic. The season is less than

Las Vegas Testing – Day 2:

Las Vegas Testing – Day 2:

January 31, 2006
AM Speeds: 44 drivers in 76 cars took to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Tuesday, Jan. 31st. The fastest in the AM test was #26-Jamie McMurray [his 2 cars were 1-2] with a speed of 169.316mph [track record is 174.904 set in Mar 2004], followed by #2-Kurt Busch, #6-

Testing at Las Vegas – Jan 30/31-Feb 1:

Testing at Las Vegas – Jan 30/31-Feb 1:

January 26, 2006
Las Vegas Motor Speedway has received 41 entries for NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas. This test session, which many NASCAR drivers are calling the most important of the season, will take place Jan. 30, 31 and Feb. 1. Each team will be allowed to test for two of

Steadman Marlin gets a ride at Daytona..maybe more: UPDATE:

Steadman Marlin gets a ride at Daytona..maybe more: UPDATE:

January 19, 2006
Sadler Racing team owner Earl Sadler will field a car for Steadman Marlin [Sterling's son] in the Feb. 18 Busch Series opener at Daytona International Speedway and hopes to enter some Nextel Cup races later in the season if funding permits. "It's a great opportunity

Steadman Marlin gets a ride at Daytona..maybe more:

Steadman Marlin gets a ride at Daytona..maybe more:

January 17, 2006
Sadler Racing team owner Earl Sadler will field a car for Steadman Marlin [Sterling's son] in the Feb. 18 Busch Series opener at Daytona International Speedway and hopes to enter some Nextel Cup races later in the season if funding permits. "It's a great opportunity

Hamilton Jr. released from #32 ride UPDATE:

Hamilton Jr. released from #32 ride UPDATE:

December 23, 2005
PPI Motorsports (PPIM) announced that Bobby Hamilton Jr. will no longer be the driver of the #32 Tide/Downy Chevrolet. “I want to thank Bobby for his efforts over the past year and a half,” said Cal Wells III, owner of PPI Motorsports. In 44 starts for PPIM, Hamilton

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE 4 Official:

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE 4 Official:

December 22, 2005
Travis Kvapil recently received his release from #77 Penske Racing, but he is not expected to be out of work for long. Kvapil, 29, is the latest candidate for the #32 PPI Motorsports ride. Bobby Hamilton Jr. has not been re-signed.(Sporting News), Ricky Craven has

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE:

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE:

December 14, 2005
Travis Kvapil recently received his release from #77 Penske Racing, but he is not expected to be out of work for long. Kvapil, 29, is the latest candidate for the #32 PPI Motorsports ride. Bobby Hamilton Jr. has not been re-signed.(Sporting News), Ricky Craven has

Hamilton signs news sponsor, changes to #18:

Hamilton signs news sponsor, changes to #18:

December 9, 2005
2004 Craftsman Truck Series champion Bobby Hamilton has joined forces with the Fastenal Company, a Minnesota based industrial and construction supply company with over 1,700 stores in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Singapore and the Netherlands. Hamilton

Craven back at PPI #32?

Craven back at PPI #32?

December 7, 2005
Already having turned down what he termed "intriguing offers" to fill full-time rides in Busch and Truck, Ricky Craven's plan is essentially to sit on the sidelines and wait for temporary openings to appear in the Nextel Cup circuit next season. The goal is to impress

News and Notes – Season Ends:

News and Notes – Season Ends:

November 25, 2005
Ted Musgrave (#1 Mopar Dodge) wasnt leaving anything to chance. Musgrave, once bitten at Homestead-Miami Speedway, chose discretion over valor with the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship on the line. His 19th-place finish in Saturdays Ford 200 was workmanlike

Craven may start Truck team, looking for Cup ride:

Craven may start Truck team, looking for Cup ride:

November 22, 2005
Ricky Craven said Monday he doesn't expect to race full time next year. "I'm not going to pursue full-time Busch or Truck Series opportunities and it's late in the game for Nextel Cup," said the 39-year-old Craven, who has run 278 Nextel Cup races in his career. "I

Driver Change at PPI? UPDATE:

Driver Change at PPI? UPDATE:

November 22, 2005
hearing Bobby Hamilton Jr. will probably not return as the driver of the #32 Tide Chevy for PPI Motorsports in 2006. Dave Blaney has been rumored for the #32 ride as well as the #22 Caterpillar Dodge ride, IF the #77 shuts down, Travis Kvapil could head to either the