Bobby Hamilton News

Ruttman Gas UPDATE:

Ruttman Gas UPDATE:

May 11, 2000
Improper gas was mistake, not cheating, Ruttman says by Cameron Hollway And Tom Timmermann of the St Louis Post Dispatch(5-8-2000) UPDATE: NASCAR announced Thursday that it had fined the #18 team of Joe Ruttman, owned by Bobby Hamilton, $15,000 for use of illegal fuel

Double/Triple Duty at RIR:

Double/Triple Duty at RIR:

May 6, 2000
Many drivers will run in two of the three Richmond NASCAR events this weekend. Attempting double duty are: Bobby Hamilton - #4 Kodak Chevy(Cup) and #4 Dana Dodge(CTS); Ken Schrader - #36 M&M's Pontiac(Cup) and #52 Federated Auto Parts Chevy(CTS); Mark Martin - #

Who is Scott Riggs? UPDATE:

Who is Scott Riggs? UPDATE:

May 5, 2000
wondered myself and had a few readers ask so here is some info: Scott Riggs is a 29-year-old Late Model Stock driver who grew up in Bahama(NC) and is trying to use this opportunity to catch the eye of some unsuspecting team owner. Pole-sitter Mike Wallace, Rick Carelli

The Winston:

The Winston:

April 30, 2000
#12-Jeremy Mayfield's win, knocks out #28-Ricky Rudd and #4-Bobby Hamilton from the 2000 The Winston. See my The Winston 2000 page for rules and who is eligible(4-30-2000)

Testing?

Testing?

April 25, 2000
hearing that #94-Bill Elliott, #12-Jeremy Mayfield and #4-Bobby Hamilton were testing at Pocono today(4-25-2000)

California Testing UPDATE 2:

California Testing UPDATE 2:

April 21, 2000
#75-Wally Dallenbach is at the California Speedway testing this week(Wally Dallenbach Site)(4-19-2000) UPDATE: #32-Scott Pruett and BGN driver #97-Anthony Lazarro are also testing. Heard that Dallenbach ran a fast lap of 183.908mph(4-20-2000) UPDATE 2: #4-Bobby Hamilton

2nd Morgan McClure car?

2nd Morgan McClure car?

April 19, 2000
#4 Kodak Chevy owner Larry McClure says he hopes to have a second car in place by the July Daytona race. McClure feels they are close to putting it together but it has to be all the way before it happens. As for a driver, McClure -- who owns the team for Bobby Hamilton

2nd Morgan McClure car? UPDATE:

2nd Morgan McClure car? UPDATE:

April 10, 2000
Loy Allen is testing for the Morgan McClure team(#4 Kodak Chevy) at Greenville-Pickens(SC) with regular driver Bobby Hamilton in preparation for the upcoming Martinsville and Talladega races. The way things look right now, they might run a second car at Talladega with

The Winston:

The Winston:

April 8, 2000
been asked this a few times this week, this story from That's Racin' should clear it up too: "Jeremy Mayfield, Ricky Rudd and Bobby Hamilton, who each won their last race in the 1998 season, are on the bubble to make the field for The Winston all-star race next month

2nd Morgan McClure car:

2nd Morgan McClure car:

April 4, 2000
Loy Allen is testing for the Morgan McClure team(#4 Kodak Chevy) at Greenville-Pickens(SC) with regular driver Bobby Hamilton in preparation for the upcoming Martinsville and Talladega races. The way things look right now, they might run a second car at Talladega with

Dana Stock:

Dana Stock:

March 22, 2000
Monday night during On The Circuit, aired on Live On The Net each Monday night at 9:00pm/et, Bobby Hamilton said the Dana Corp. sent shares of stock to the crew members after Joe Ruttman won at Phoenix Saturday. A nice way to say Thank You for a job well done(3-22-

UP and DOWN:

UP and DOWN:

March 20, 2000
#4-Bobby Hamilton advanced the most positions in the Mall-com 400 at Darlington moving up 26 postions from 33rd to 7th, followed by #5-Terry Labonte (+23), #99-Jeff Burton (+22), and #97-Chad Little(+22). Who fell back the most? #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. fell back 30 spots

Kodak Re-ups:

Kodak Re-ups:

March 16, 2000
The #4 Morgan-McClure Motorsports team and primary sponsor Kodak have extended their sponsorship agreement through 2005. The #4 Kodak Chevy is driven by Bobby Hamilton who is signed with the team thru 2001(SpeedVision)(3-16-2000)

The Military Cars UPDATE 2:

The Military Cars UPDATE 2:

March 15, 2000
For the first time, all five branches of the Armed Forces came together to target NASCAR fans in support of their recruiting efforts, through a special program with a Tribute to Freedom in the Millennium theme. Action Performance Companies Inc, Jay Howard Events Inc

Cracker Barrel 500 notes:

Cracker Barrel 500 notes:

March 12, 2000
some things heard/seen on the ABC broadcast and the PRN radio broadcast of the race at Atlanta. There was a pit fire in the #60 Power Team pit, gasman Joe Ward fell and the gascan caught fire, which erupted behind the #60 Chevy. The #4 Kodak Chevy of Bobby Hamilton