Bobby Hamilton News

NASCAR and the Military UPDATE 3:

NASCAR and the Military UPDATE 3:

March 9, 2000
at Atlanta Motor Speedway(AMS) on Sunday, March 12, 2000 from 11:15am - 12:00noon/et, there will be a Press announcement at thew AMS Start/Finish Line. For the first time, all five branches of the Armed Forces will come together to support recruitment efforts across

Bristol Testing UPDATE:

Bristol Testing UPDATE:

March 8, 2000
Jimmy Spencer and Bobby Hamilton are testing at Bristol today in prep for the Food City 500(BMS)(3-7-2000) -- UPDATE: Hamilton ran a lap at 15.06 seconds on Tuesday, which is a speed of 127.410mph, quite a bit faster then Rusty Wallace's track record of 125.142mph(

Baywatch and the #26 BGN team UPDATE 2:

Baywatch and the #26 BGN team UPDATE 2:

March 5, 2000
the television show "Baywatch" has signed on to sponsor Bobby Hamilton Jr.'s Chevrolet Monte Carlo in the Busch Series. Actor David Hasselhoff(thought he quit the show?), star of "Baywatch," is expected to be at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday to watch Hamilton

Bad Parts:

Bad Parts:

February 16, 2000
Several Cup teams had unapproved parts confiscated by NASCAR in recent days. The most common parts taken were springs, which were taken from the cars of #55-Kenny Wallace, #31-Mike Skinner, #41-Rick Mast (two), #4-Bobby Hamilton (two), #27-Jeff Fuller, #42-Kenny Irwin

Atlanta Testing UPDATE:

Atlanta Testing UPDATE:

January 22, 2000
Jeff Green led the first day of testing at Atlanta on Thursday. #10-Green 185.900mph; #87-Joe Nemechek 184.664; #26?-Bobby Hamilton Jr. 182.302; #57-Jason Keller 180.292; and #11-Jason Jarrett 173.863(goRacing)(1-21-2000) '” UPDATE: #87-Joe Nemechek was the fastest

Atlanta Testing:

Atlanta Testing:

January 20, 2000
Five BGN drivers will test for two days at Atlanta have signed up for a two-day test. #87-Joe Nemechek, #10-Jeff Green, #57-Jason Keller, #11-Jason Jarrett and #26?-Bobby Hamilton, JR(goRacing)(1-20-2000)

Vegas Testing:

Vegas Testing:

January 18, 2000
Seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt will return to the driver's seat for the first time since December back surgery by heading a list of 36 drivers from the CUP and BGN series who have scheduled testing times Jan. 31-Feb. 2 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

#4 Crew Chief:

#4 Crew Chief:

January 13, 2000
Robert Larkins has been named the crew chief of the #4 Morgan-McClure Kodak Chevy for driver Bobby Hamilton(Bristol News) no news or updates on the long rumored 2nd team(1-13-2000)

Hamilton Jr BGN:

Hamilton Jr BGN:

January 3, 2000
ALLCAR Motorsports owner Dave Carroll announced that Bobby Hamilton Jr. will return as the driver for ALLCAR Motorsports(#22 Chevy) in the BGN for the 2000 season(TNN Motorsports)(1-3-2000)

1998 winners who didn’t win in 1999:

1998 winners who didn’t win in 1999:

November 21, 1999
Bobby Hamilton, Jeremy Mayfield and Ricky Rudd are the drivers who earned victories in 1998 who did not win in 1999. Rudd failed to keep his 16 straight seasons with at least a win streak intact and was not able to extend it to 17 seasons. #2-Rusty Wallace is now the

Hasbro Signs Drivers:

Hasbro Signs Drivers:

November 19, 1999
Hasbro Sports announced today that it has reached agreements with 29 NASCAR drivers enabling the leading publisher to develop interactive games featuring the drivers, their vehicles and teams. Hasbro Sports plans to release several NASCAR titles for a range of gaming

Chevy Test UPDATE 2:

Chevy Test UPDATE 2:

November 11, 1999
Several Chevrolet drivers will run the 2000 Chevy Monte Carlo in a test session Monday at Miami-Homestead Speedway, following the Cup race( That's Racin' ) -- UPDATE: Not all Chevy teams will be testing at Homestead. Andy Petree's team will be testing its 2000 Monte

Hamilton in Late Model race:

Hamilton in Late Model race:

November 6, 1999
Bobby Hamilton will race in the Alabama 300 Late Model race at Montgomery Motor Speedway in Montgomery, AL. The race is set for Saturday, Nov 27th(WLWI 92.3FM via a reader)

Hornaday at Phoenix:

Hornaday at Phoenix:

November 3, 1999
Ron Hornaday, who will drive the #31 NAPA Chevrolet owned by Dale Earnhardt Inc. this weekend at Phoenix, is one of three drivers entered in the Grand National series race who have won a major NASCAR series event at the track. Hornaday won the NASCAR truck series events

Cup Drivers at Phoenix:

Cup Drivers at Phoenix:

November 3, 1999
Ten Winston Cup regulars have entered the inaugural Busch Series Outback Steakhouse 200 on Saturday at PIR. They are Gordon, Jeff Burton, Ken Schrader, Mike Skinner, Michael Waltrip, Kenny Wallace, Elliott Sadler, Terry Labonte, Joe Nemechek and Bobby Hamilton(Arizona