Bobby Labonte News

KISS back on a truck:

KISS back on a truck:

June 11, 2005
Chevrolet doesn't call the #47 Morgan-Dollar Motorsports Silverado its all-star program for nothing. Tony Stewart and Bobby Labonte have raced the truck, which will sport decals featuring the rock group KISS on the hood when Kevin Harvick takes the wheel in September

Kenny Wallace wins at Eldora:

Kenny Wallace wins at Eldora:

June 9, 2005
The $10,000 winner's paycheck was far from the standard amount that Nextel Cup or the Busch Series award. What's more, there were no points to be won, either. Yet Kenny Wallace had one of the best times he's ever had behind the wheel of a race car Wednesday night,

Mike Ford new crew chief at the #11? UPDATE:

Mike Ford new crew chief at the #11? UPDATE:

June 7, 2005
hearing former #88 RYR and #9 Evernham Motorsports crew chief, Mike Ford, will be hired to take over the crew chief duties of the #11 Fed-Ex Chevy that Jason Leffler drives. Dave Rogers is the current crew chief, not sure if he would stay with Joe Gibbs Racing.(6-6

Biffle wins at Dover:

Biffle wins at Dover:

June 5, 2005
#16-Greg Biffle dominated the last half of MBNA Racepoints 400 at Dover International Speedway, leading 150 of the final 160 laps to win his 1st race at Dover, 4th of the 2005 season and 7th in his career. Biffle is the 27th driver to win at Dover. The rest of the

Dover News and Notes:

Dover News and Notes:

June 1, 2005
Series hits milestone 250th race this week The MBNA RacePoints 200 marks the 250th series race. Many of the drivers competing in Dovers event are winners of previous milestone events. They are Mike Skinner (#5 Toyota Tundra Toyota), first and 25th races; Rich Bickle

Addington Wins Wypall Wipers Crew Chief of the Race:

Addington Wins Wypall Wipers Crew Chief of the Race:

May 31, 2005
The Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR's longest and most exhausting race, lived up to the hype this weekend at Lowe's Motor Speedway. On a record setting night of cautions, a seemingly endless streak of wrecks and blown motors finally climaxed with #48-Jimmie Johnson crossing

Johnson wins wreckfest at LMS:

Johnson wins wreckfest at LMS:

May 29, 2005
#48-Jimmie Johnson passed #18-Bobby Labonte at the line by half of a car in a wild Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway for his third straight Coca-Cola 600 win, an all-time record. The race lasted 5 hours, 13 minutes and 56 seconds [the record is 5 hours, 34 minutes

Coca-Cola 600 Notes:

Coca-Cola 600 Notes:

May 29, 2005
• Jimmie Johnson won the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, scoring his 16th NASCAR NEXTEL Cup victory in his 123rd career start. • Johnson became the first driver to score three straight Coca-Cola 600 victories. It was Johnson’s fourth victory and seventh finish

Rumblings – Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

Rumblings – Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

May 29, 2005
We ran 400 laps tonight at Lowe's Motor Speedway, and the winner wasn't decided till the last turn of the last lap! Jimmie Johnson passed Bobby Labonte on the outside coming off turn 4 for the final time and pulled off the three-peat tonight in the Coca-Cola 600. Johnson

FedEx, Interstate Batteries Team Up for Coca-Cola 600 IMAGE:

FedEx, Interstate Batteries Team Up for Coca-Cola 600 IMAGE:

May 28, 2005
Due to Joe Gibbs Racing’s #11 race car failing to qualify for Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at Charlotte, officials from Joe Gibbs Racing, FedEx and Interstate Batteries agreed that FedEx would become the primary sponsor of the #18 Chevrolet

Conagra to sponsor Bobby Labonte in eight races NEW website:

Conagra to sponsor Bobby Labonte in eight races NEW website:

May 27, 2005
Bobby Labonte, the only driver to win NASCAR NEXTEL Cup and Busch Series titles, will compete in eight Busch Series races for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2005. All eight races will be sponsored by brands of ConAgra Foods, Inc. ConAgra Foods' Banquet, Eckrich, Hunt's and Slim

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Lowe’s Motor Speedway

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Lowe’s Motor Speedway

May 26, 2005
Its back to work for the competitors in the NASCAR Busch Series following the second off-week of the season. The site of Saturday nights race Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. is NASCARs proverbial backyard, housing a majority of the sports team shops and driver

Stewart in the #47 at LMS:

Stewart in the #47 at LMS:

May 19, 2005
Morgan-Dollar Motorsports is pleased to announce they have increased their partnership with SCA Tissue North America to brand the #47 Chevrolet All Star Silverado with their Tork line of Away-From-Home tissue products at the Charlotte NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (

Lowe’s Motor Speedway News and Notes:

Lowe’s Motor Speedway News and Notes:

May 19, 2005
Todd Bodine (# 66 Fiddle Back Racing Toyota) is skeptical that the grinding of the race surface has significantly altered the personality of Lowes Motor Speedway. Its definitely different, but its the same old Lowes; just a lot faster and a lot smoother, said Bodine

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Off Week

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Off Week

May 18, 2005
Saturday nights NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge at Lowes Motor Speedway is billed as a premier series event, but many of the participating drivers bring solid ties to the NASCAR Busch Series. Carl Edwards (#60 Charter Communications Ford), who won his second NASCAR