Bobby Labonte News

Danica to run Prelude to the Dream:

Danica to run Prelude to the Dream:

March 16, 2012
Danica to run Prelude to the Dream: #7-Danica Patrick has committed to drive in team owner Tony Stewart's Prelude to the Dream Late Model charity race at Eldora Speedway. Patrick said the June 6 event will be only her second time driving on dirt. The other was in a

At Las Vegas Motor Speedway’¦

At Las Vegas Motor Speedway’¦

March 7, 2012
* The first NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was a NASCAR K&N; Pro Series West race won by Ken Schrader on Nov. 2, 1996. * The first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race was held on March 1, 1998, won by Mark Martin. * In 2006, the track was reconfigured to include

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Chase Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Chase Points Standings:

March 4, 2012
[after Phoenix, race 2 of 36] 1) #11-Denny Hamlin [1 win], 89 2) #16-Greg Biffle [0 wins], 83, -6 3) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 81, -8 4) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 79, -10 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 72, -17 6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 71, -18 7) #55

BUBBA burger to sponsor Labonte for two races:

BUBBA burger to sponsor Labonte for two races:

January 25, 2012
JTG Daugherty Racing revealed BUBBA burgerhas signed on with the racing organization as a primary sponsor for Bobby Labonte's #47 Toyota Camry during the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. BUBBA burger is scheduled to have prominent position on Labonte's car during the

Kroger-USO to sponsor #47 Toyota in Daytona 500:

Kroger-USO to sponsor #47 Toyota in Daytona 500:

January 25, 2012
Kroger will have major presence during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, returning as primary sponsor of JTG Daugherty Racing's #47 Toyota Camry of Bobby Labonte. 'We are pleased to have Kroger helping us kick off our season at Daytona again,' Labonte

NASCAR Preview held TODAY:

NASCAR Preview held TODAY:

January 21, 2012
The NASCAR Preview 2012 Presented by Sprint takes place beginning at 9 a.m. Jan. 21 with NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series drivers on hand for autographs in the ballroom and Exhibit Hall. Here's a complete rundown of drivers and appearance

NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction / Acceleration Weekend:

NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction / Acceleration Weekend:

January 20, 2012
Charlotte becomes the epicenter of NASCAR Acceleration Weekend on Jan. 20-21. The NASCAR Hall of Fame inducts its third class comprised of the late Richie Evans, Dale Inman, Glen Wood, Darrell Waltrip and Cale Yarborough on Jan. 20 at the Crown Ballroom in the Charlotte

#71 team not returning in 2012? UPDATE:

#71 team not returning in 2012? UPDATE:

January 9, 2012
Sirius XM NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody has learned that the #71 TRG Motorsports NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team will not return in 2012. Sources close to the team say TRG will announce later this week that it has shuttered its NASCAR operation and will

#71 team not returning in 2012?:

#71 team not returning in 2012?:

January 4, 2012
Sirius XM NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody has learned that the #71 TRG Motorsports NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team will not return in 2012. Sources close to the team say TRG will announce later this week that it has shuttered its NASCAR operation and will

Earnhardt Jr. Wins Ninth Straight Most Popular Driver Award:

Earnhardt Jr. Wins Ninth Straight Most Popular Driver Award:

December 1, 2011
Junior Nation has spoken once again. Fans of Dale Earnhardt Jr. voted the Sprint Cup Series driver the NASCAR NMPA Most Popular Driver for the ninth straight year. Earnhardt Jr. earned the award after receiving the most online fan votes among all eligible drivers throughout

Earnhardt Jr. Wins Ninth Straight Most Popular Driver Award:

Earnhardt Jr. Wins Ninth Straight Most Popular Driver Award:

December 1, 2011
Junior Nation has spoken once again. Fans of Dale Earnhardt Jr. voted the Sprint Cup Series driver the NASCAR NMPA Most Popular Driver for the ninth straight year. Earnhardt Jr. earned the award after receiving the most online fan votes among all eligible drivers throughout

Germain to switch manufacturers UPDATE:

Germain to switch manufacturers UPDATE:

November 19, 2011
Germain Racing [#13 GEICO Toyota & #60 Big Red Toyota] majority owner Bob Germain told Sirius XM NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody that his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team may not return to the Toyota camp in 2012. "There is a possibility that we might not

Germain to switch manufacturers UPDATE:

Germain to switch manufacturers UPDATE:

November 19, 2011
Germain Racing [#13 GEICO Toyota & #60 Big Red Toyota] majority owner Bob Germain told Sirius XM NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody that his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team may not return to the Toyota camp in 2012. "There is a possibility that we might not

Reese Towpower scheme closes out season for Labonte:

Reese Towpower scheme closes out season for Labonte:

November 17, 2011
#47-Bobby Labonte and JTG Daugherty Racing’s owners focus on finishing the last race of the season at Homestead on a high note in the midst of ramping up their 2012 campaign. Owner Ted Geschickter is pleased with the progress that new general manager and crew chief

The Numbers for the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway:

The Numbers for the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway:

November 17, 2011
(all 12 Sprint Cup races) 1 - fewest laps led by race winner (Bobby Labonte, 11/16/03) 1 - fewest caution (11/14/99) 2 - wins from the pole (Bill Elliott - 2001 and Kurt Busch - 2002) 3 - most wins (Greg Biffle) 4 of 12 - drivers in the Chase have won at HMS (Carl