Bobby Hamilton News

Johnny Sauter wins at Richmond in wild ending:

Johnny Sauter wins at Richmond in wild ending:

September 5, 2003
Following a restart with three of 250 laps remaining in Friday night's Funai 250 at Richmond International Raceway, #17-Matt Kenseth passed #43-Johnny Sauter for the lead in Turn 2. Sauter stayed close and on the final turn of the final lap, Sauter nudged Kenseth out

Truck Race at Atlanta? UPDATE yes, it is official:

Truck Race at Atlanta? UPDATE yes, it is official:

September 2, 2003
NASCAR and officials from Atlanta Motor Speedway are exploring the possibility of the 1.54-mile speedway in Hampton, Ga., hosting a NASCAR Truck series race in 2004, ThatsRacin.com has learned. The series currently runs two races a season at Texas Motor Speedway and

Vickers wins at Darlington:

Vickers wins at Darlington:

August 31, 2003
#5-Brian Vickers held off Hendrick Motorsports teammate #87-Kyle Busch by 1.977 seconds to win Saturday's Winn-Dixie 200 at Darlington Raceway then both drives performed simultaneous burnouts down the long frontstretch, to the delight of the crowd. The win is Vickers

HRT Seeks Sponsors for Carlos Contreras:

HRT Seeks Sponsors for Carlos Contreras:

August 29, 2003
HRT Motorsports seeks sponsorships for selected races at the end of the 2003 season, including the nationally televised, season finale at the NEW Homestead-Miami Speedway, near the team's Miami base. Although the team is currently in talks with several Fortune 500

Trucks test at Atlanta; for 2003; and a 2004 Ford test UPDATEs:

Trucks test at Atlanta; for 2003; and a 2004 Ford test UPDATEs:

August 28, 2003
Just because Atlanta Motor Speedway isn't on their 2003 schedule doesn't mean teams from NASCAR's Craftsman Truck Series aren't interested in testing out its 24-degree banking. That's just what they'll be doing this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday [August 26-28], as

Trucks back at Bristol – testing Monday:

Trucks back at Bristol – testing Monday:

August 12, 2003
NASCAR grants each manufacturer two test dates at the track of their choice, and Dodge chose to hit Bristol on Monday. The turcks testing included #1-Ted Musgrave, #4-Bobby Hamilton, #18-Chad Chaffin, #2-Jason Leffler, #8-Bill Lester and #62-Brendan Gaughan. Most drivers

Chaffin wins pole at Nashville:

Chaffin wins pole at Nashville:

August 8, 2003
Dodge takes the top five starting spot as #18-Chad Chaffin won the pole at Nashville Superspeedway with a speed of 156.844mph for tonight's Federated Auto Parts 200. The rest of the top five are: #62-Brendan Gaughan, #4-Bobby Hamilton, #1-Ted Musgrave, and #2-Jason

Hemphill in the #15 for the rest of 2003:

Hemphill in the #15 for the rest of 2003:

August 6, 2003
Ryan Hemphill has been tabbed to drive the #15 VOKAL Clothing Dodge for the remainder of the 2003 Truck Series season. The 21 year-old Apollo, PA native takes over the reigns from NASCAR veteran Mike Skinner who has rejoined the NASCAR Winston Cup ranks. Hemphill has

Speed Broadcasters switch with Bobby Hamilton Racing:

Speed Broadcasters switch with Bobby Hamilton Racing:

August 6, 2003
The Speed Channel NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series broadcast team and the drivers from Bobby Hamilton Racing will switch roles as Speed's Rick Allen and Ray Dunlap will be behind the wheel of BHR's race vehicles at Nashville Speedway USA on Wednesday. Speed's Barry Dodson

Edwards wins at IRP:

Edwards wins at IRP:

August 1, 2003
One moment rookie #99-Carl Edwards was fighting hard to hold off veteran #14-Rick Crawford, and the next Edwards was sailing to his second Truck Series victory of the season. Crawford was closing fast on Edwards with nine of 200 laps remaining in Friday night's Power

Brian Rose Facing Charges:

Brian Rose Facing Charges:

July 29, 2003
A former Bowling Green [KY] NASCAR driver faces possible indictment on various drug charges. Brian Rose, 23, was arrested July 23 and charged with first-degree alcohol intoxication second offense, possession of marijuana, first-degree prescription in improper container

Wimmer stacks a win at Pike Peak:

Wimmer stacks a win at Pike Peak:

July 26, 2003
#23-Scott Wimmer won the TrimSpa 250 at Pikes Peak International Raceway on Saturday, his first win of the 2003 season and fifth of his career. #57-Jason Keller finished 2nd, followed by #10-Scott Riggs, who took over the points lead by 2, over #37-David Green [who

Gaughan wins at MIS:

Gaughan wins at MIS:

July 26, 2003
#62-Brendan Gaughan ran the fastest race in NASCAR Truck series history and continued his domination of the circuit by winning Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. Gaughan averaged 154.044mph in the Sears 200, his second consecutive victory and fourth in the

Hamilton Jr. wins pole at Pikes Peak:

Hamilton Jr. wins pole at Pikes Peak:

July 25, 2003
#25-Bobby Hamilton Jr., won the pole for Saturday's TrimSpa Dream Body 250 Presented by Dodge at Pike Peak International Raceway with a speed of 133.319mph. The rest of the top five are #59-Stacy Compton, #2-Ron Hornaday, #5-Brian Vickers and #57-Jason Keller. Point

Did ya know:

Did ya know:

July 23, 2003
In the past seven races, no driver has scored more points than Hendrick Motorsports driver #5-Brian Vickers. Dating to the May 31 race at Dover, Del., Vickers has amassed 1,095 points thanks to four top-five and seven top-10 finishes. Over that span, #25-Bobby Hamilton