Bobby Hamilton News

ARCA News:

ARCA News:

January 25, 2001
James Hylton of Hylton Motorsports, Inc. will field the #48 Ford Taurus with two business men from Clearwater, Florida starting in the Daytona ARCA race. James Hylton, a NASCAR Winston Cup race winner will be teamed up with J.C. Weaver of "Mountain Rock Music" and

Daytona Testing Day 1 speeds/news:

Daytona Testing Day 1 speeds/news:

January 22, 2001
Lyndon Amick had the two fastest laps of the day 182.671 in the #35a Pontiac and 182.519 in the #35b Chevy. #10-Jeff Green posted the third fastest lap (182.304 mph) after the first day of testing, which was shortened by rain. While the test session was shortened on

Daytona BGN Testing:

Daytona BGN Testing:

January 22, 2001
starts TODAY(weather permitting): Testing at the Daytona Intl Speedway for the BGN teams begins Jan 22nd with a two day test for BGN car #'s whose owners points place are in the ODD position (1,3,5,7 etc....). The teams that finished in the Even Owners Points will

Daytona Testing – Day 3:

Daytona Testing – Day 3:

January 22, 2001
#17-Ricky Hendrick posted the fastest single lap time in the final day of truck testing at 182.615 mph. Trucks in an afternoon drafting session were posting speeds in the high 180's with Bobby Hamilton running the #8 Dodge at 189.155mph. The speeds: 8, Bobby Hamilton

Testing at Daytona:

Testing at Daytona:

January 19, 2001
teams listed as scheduled to test in the CTS test at Daytona: #1-Ted Musgrave, Dodge Mopar Motorsports. Dodge #8-Willy T. Ribbs, Bobby Hamilton Racing Dodge #10-Mark Petty, Tex Racing Dodge #12-Stacy Compton, Impact Motorsports Dodge #17-Ricky Hendrick, Hendrick Motorsports

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

Jones out of the #1 – UPDATE 2 Spencer in for companion events:

Jones out of the #1 – UPDATE 2 Spencer in for companion events:

January 3, 2001
hearing reports that P.J. Jones and the #1 Phoenix Racing team have parted ways, one rumor floating around has Dale Earnahrdt Jr in the car

Dodge Truck Testing at Atlanta UPDATE:

Dodge Truck Testing at Atlanta UPDATE:

December 22, 2000
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers Mike Wallace(#1/5 team), Carlos Contreras(#43?), Joe Ruttman(#18) and Scott Riggs(#2) will be testing this Tuesday and Wednesday (Dec. 19-20) at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Testing is expected to run from 9:00am-5:00pm/et. The test

Hamilton/Nemechek/Hamilton Jr Tests at Kentucky:

Hamilton/Nemechek/Hamilton Jr Tests at Kentucky:

December 15, 2000
#55 driver Bobby Hamilton and #33 driver Joe Nemechek of Andy Petree Racing (APR) will test at the Kentucky Speedway Friday and Saturday(Dec 15th-16th). APR is taking three #55 race cars with different configurations and two #33 race cars to Kentucky. With just two

Ribbs to Hamilton UPDATE:

Ribbs to Hamilton UPDATE:

December 14, 2000
Willy T. Ribbs will, in fact, land the CTS ride with Bobby Hamilton's group. Formal announcement should be in a week or so. Ribbs truck will be one of three considered 'factory backed ” the other two being the #'s 1 and 2 Ultra Motorsports trucks(12-8-2000) UPDATE

Dr Pepper and the #26? UPDATE 5:

Dr Pepper and the #26? UPDATE 5:

December 7, 2000
Dr Pepper and the #26? UPDATE 5: hearing that Dr Pepper will be the primary sponsor of the #26 Carroll Racing Chevy driven by Bobby Hamilton, Jr(11-2-2000) UPDATE: hearing Bobby Hamilton Jr will be the new driver of the #01 BellSouth CUP Dodge for Ganassi Racing in

#01 Driver? UPDATE..2:

#01 Driver? UPDATE..2:

December 4, 2000
hearing Bobby Hamilton Jr will be the new driver of the #01 BellSouth Dodge for Ganassi Raving in 2001(12-1-2000) UPDATE: another source says Hamilton Jr will stay with the #26 Carroll Racing BGN team in 2001 and a sponsor announcement is to happen soon.....Dr Pepper

#18 Crew Chief:

#18 Crew Chief:

November 30, 2000
Danny Rollins will serve as crew chief for Joe Ruttman's Bobby Hamilton #18 Dana Dodge in 2001. Rollins, who takes over for interim crew chief Fred Wanke, served as the team's truck chief and front-tire changer this past year(Winston Cup Scene)(11-30-2000)

Hamilton and the #55 test:

Hamilton and the #55 test:

November 30, 2000
Bobby Hamilton and the #55 Andy Petree Racing team is testing Thursday and Friday at Greenville-Pickens (SC) Speedway. The team and its new driver feel that it is important to get a head-start on the new season(That's Racin')(11-30-2000)