Bobby Hamilton News

Compton to drive for BHR: UPDATE: Dodge Dealers to sponsor:

Compton to drive for BHR: UPDATE: Dodge Dealers to sponsor:

January 10, 2008
Stacy Compton will drive the #4 Bobby Hamilton Racing Dodge in the Craftsman Truck Series this season, team spokesman Amanda Jones confirmed Thursday. Compton, a co-owner of BHR partner Arrington Manufacturing, and Dennis Setzer will drive for the organization in 2008

Bobby Hamilton Racing and Arrington partner for 2008 and beyond: UPDATE Bobby Jr. comments:

Bobby Hamilton Racing and Arrington partner for 2008 and beyond: UPDATE Bobby Jr. comments:

December 15, 2007
In an effort to better align themselves in the NASCAR community, Bobby Hamilton Racing (BHR) and Arrington Manufacturing (AMI) announced today the formation of a partnership between its two companies. AMI consists of a joint venture between Mac Bailey, Mark Melling

Sponsor for Team Rensi: UPDATE 3:

Sponsor for Team Rensi: UPDATE 3:

December 14, 2007
Hearing that Team Rensi Motorsports has secured a primary sponsor for a large majority of the 2008 races for the #35 team and Bobby Hamilton, Jr. An announcement is expected next week. Rensi will look for sponsorship to round out the full season. The team has not found

Carl Edwards Collects $2.4 Million In 2007:

Carl Edwards Collects $2.4 Million In 2007:

December 7, 2007
Carl Edwards, the 2007 Busch Series driver champion, received a payout of $2,485,582, an amount that ranks fourth all-time among series title winners. Edwards collected over $1.2 million in both race winnings ($1,241,985) and his share of the series point fund ($1,

Bobby Hamilton Sr. special to air following banquet on SPEED/tv:

Bobby Hamilton Sr. special to air following banquet on SPEED/tv:

December 7, 2007
During the 2006 racing season former NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Champion Bobby Hamilton Sr. touched the lives of many race fans through his courageous battle with Head and Neck Cancer. Friday night following the airing of the 2007 NCTS Banquet fans can catch an

NCTS delivers strong numbers in 2007; banquet to air Dec. 7:

NCTS delivers strong numbers in 2007; banquet to air Dec. 7:

November 30, 2007
The Craftsman Truck Series was seen by more Total Viewers in 2007 than in any other season since moving to SPEED in 2003 according to Nielsen Media Research. With an average Total Viewer count of 686,000, the Truck Series also saw impressive growth in younger demos

Rookie Notes for Homestead:

Rookie Notes for Homestead:

November 13, 2007
Marcos Ambrose was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the ARIZONA.TRAVEL 200 at Phoenix. Ambrose scored a 15th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the sixth time this season. David Ragan leads Ambrose by 30 points (234-204) in the Raybestos Rookie standings

Setzer to surpass money milestone this weekend:

Setzer to surpass money milestone this weekend:

November 12, 2007
Just by starting the final Craftsman Truck Series race of the 2007 season, Setzer will surpass the five million dollar mark in NCTS earnings. After a ninth place finish at Phoenix last week he currently has $4,990,194 in earnings. Setzer will join fellow competitor

Setzer in the #4 for BHR in ’08?

Setzer in the #4 for BHR in ’08?

November 9, 2007
Ray Dunlap reported during the race on SPEED/tv that he'd spoke to Lori Hamilton regarding the status of BHR in '08, with Hamilton stating that the team has a verbal commitment from Dennis Setzer to drive the #4 for Bobby Hamilton Racing in 2008.(11-9-2007)

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Phoenix:

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Phoenix:

November 6, 2007
Brad Keselowski was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the OReilly Challenge at Texas. Keselowski scored a sixth-place finish, his best in 32 Busch Series races. He collected his second consecutive top-10 finish and fifth of the 2007 season. Keselowski grabbed top

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Texas:

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Texas:

October 30, 2007
David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Sam's Town 250 at Memphis. Ragan posted a third-place finish, his fourth top-five and ninth top-10 in 2007. He claimed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 11th time in 32 races. Ragan leads Marcos Ambrose

Fastenal not returning to BHR in ’08:

Fastenal not returning to BHR in ’08:

October 28, 2007
On SPEED/tv's Sunday Speed Report, Adam Alexander confirmed that Fastenal will not be returning as a sponsor for Bobby Hamilton Racing in 2008. BHR still plans on fielding teams in '08 [no word on drivers or new sponsors for '08].(10-28-2007)

BHR hosts free head & neck cancer screenings:

BHR hosts free head & neck cancer screenings:

October 24, 2007
Bobby Hamilton Racing, The Georgia Yul Brynner Foundation and Atlanta Motor Speedway are coming together this weekend to help the fight against head and neck cancer. Bobby Hamilton Sr., former driver and owner of Bobby Hamilton Racing, passed away in January from complications

Mathews to sub for Bliss at Atlanta: UPDATE: Mathews still looking for full-time ride:

Mathews to sub for Bliss at Atlanta: UPDATE: Mathews still looking for full-time ride:

October 24, 2007
Ryan Mathews will pilot the Bobby Hamilton Racing #4 Dodge at Atlanta while regular driver Bliss competes in the NASCAR Busch Series race in Memphis. Mike Bliss will drive the #4 Open Joist Dodge this Saturday at Martinsville Speedway.(Bobby Hamilton Racing PR)(10-

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Memphis:

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Memphis:

October 23, 2007
David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Dollar General 300 at Lowes Motor Speedway. Ragan posted a sixth-place finish, his eighth top-10 finish this season and claimed Rookie of the Race honors for the ninth time in 31 races. He scored the fourth consecutive