Bobby Labonte News

Newman the Chosen One:

Newman the Chosen One:

February 12, 2004
Ryan Newman, who led NASCAR’s premier series in wins and poles last season en route to a sixth-place finish in the championship, has been voted the preseason No. 1 in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series by motorsports media. Newman, the 26-year-old Indiana native who

Labonte’s to be spokemen for the Coast Guard:

Labonte’s to be spokemen for the Coast Guard:

February 11, 2004
Labonte Motorsports and the United States Coast Guard will be unveiling their #44 Busch Series car at Daytona International Speedway on February 11th. During the event, the Coast Guard will introduce Terry, Bobby and Justin Labonte as spokesmen for the service's 2004

Guard and Reserve Busch Series cars schemes UPDATE:

Guard and Reserve Busch Series cars schemes UPDATE:

February 10, 2004
The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) is a government-funded program that enlists the support of America’s corporations to procure employment of American military service men and women. The ESGR will sponsor 5 Busch Series races, with Richard

USA Weekend Special TODAY:

USA Weekend Special TODAY:

February 6, 2004
To celebrate the kickoff of the 2004 racing season, USA WEEKEND Magazine's gathered all EIGHT active NASCAR Nextel Cup Championship winners for an afternoon of photos and fun. Jeff Gordon, Dale Jarrett, Bill Elliott, Rusty Wallace, Matt Kenseth, Terry Labonte, Bobby

Gibson Movie on #18 Hood:

Gibson Movie on #18 Hood:

February 5, 2004
Norm Miller, chairman of Dallas-based Interstate Batteries, replaced his own company's hood-sized logo with an ad for "The Passion" on NASCAR driver Bobby Labonte's #18 Chevrolet. The car will carry the ad during the Daytona 500 race Feb. 15. Miller said he feels "

Didja Know?

Didja Know?

January 21, 2004
If the "Chase for the Championship" had been in place over the last five seasons, four Winston Cup champions would not have finished first. If we apply the new formula based purely on the drivers' performances over the final 10 races, we find that Jimmie Johnson would

Guard and Reserve Busch Grand National cars schemes:

Guard and Reserve Busch Grand National cars schemes:

January 20, 2004
The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) is a government-funded program that enlists the support of America’s corporations to procure employment of American military service men and women. The ESGR will sponsor 5 Busch races, with Richard Childress

Guard and Reserve Busch Grand National cars schemes:

Guard and Reserve Busch Grand National cars schemes:

January 20, 2004
The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) is a government-funded program that enlists the support of Americas corporations to procure employment of American military service men and women. The ESGR will sponsor 5 Busch races, with Richard Childress in an

Gibbs back to the NFL? UPDATE 2 It’s Official – He is Back:

Gibbs back to the NFL? UPDATE 2 It’s Official – He is Back:

January 7, 2004
Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs could make a surprise return to the Washington Redskins. The Washington Post, citing sources with connections to Gibbs, reported late Tuesday on its Web site that Gibbs was in serious discussions about returning to the team that he led

#18 and #20 Shrek 2 Paint Schemes at Lowe’s:

#18 and #20 Shrek 2 Paint Schemes at Lowe’s:

December 28, 2003
In this DreamWorks sequel to the $267 million dollar original SHREK movie all the original characters are back for yet another adventure and are also joined by a few new faces. To continue the hype of the movie release, on May 21, 2004, #18-Bobby Labonte will drive

Labonte and the Coast Guard:

Labonte and the Coast Guard:

December 17, 2003
The United States Coast Guard announced Wednesday that it is entering into a partnership with Labonte Motorsports and driver Justin Labonte for a 15-race schedule in the 2004 NASCAR Busch Series. Justin's father, two-time NASCAR champion Terry Labonte and his uncle

Testing at Las Vegas:

Testing at Las Vegas:

December 12, 2003
Some of the biggest names in NASCAR have signed up to test at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Jan. 26-29, 2004 in preparation for the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series event and Sam’s Town 300 NASCAR Busch Series race. Seven of the eight active series champions

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December 5, 2003
After 26 races a year ago, Kurt Busch was 12th in the standings. Over the final 10 races, however, Busch had 1,563 points -- more than anyone who would have qualified to race for the title over the final 10 races. Eventual 2002 champion Tony Stewart, who was fifth

Yeley signs with Gibbs to run A-B-C sched in 2004 UPDATE 2:

Yeley signs with Gibbs to run A-B-C sched in 2004 UPDATE 2:

November 20, 2003
JJ Yeley, the 26-year-old USAC national sprint-car champ and Silver Crown champ, has signed a contract to join Joe Gibbs' team next season, team sources confirmed yesterday, though the announcement isn't expected for a few weeks. JJ, whose real name is Christopher

Labonte wins at Homestead as Elliott cuts tire down with lap to go:

Labonte wins at Homestead as Elliott cuts tire down with lap to go:

November 18, 2003
#9-Bill Elliott led 189 laps and was on his way to his 45th career win when, with about an half lap left, cut down a right rear tire, allowing 2nd place #18-Bobby Labonte to scoot by and win the Ford 400 at the New Homestead-Miami Speedway while only leading one lap