Boris Said News

Charlotte Final Testing Speeds/Tuesday:

Charlotte Final Testing Speeds/Tuesday:

May 12, 1999
Charlotte Final Testing Speeds/Tuesday: Elliott Sadler had the fastest speed Tuesday night during testing at Lowes, 181.769mph which betters Dale Earnhardt, Jr's lap of 181.470mph during the GM test lasy week. The rest of the top five 2) #9- Nadeau 181.087; 3) #75-

Charlotte Final Testing Speeds/Tuesday:

Charlotte Final Testing Speeds/Tuesday:

May 12, 1999
Elliott Sadler had the fastest speed Tuesday night during testing at Lowes, 181.769mph which betters Dale Earnhardt, Jr's lap of 181.470mph during the GM test lasy week. The rest of the top five 2) #9- Nadeau 181.087; 3) #75-Musgrave 181.026 4) #12-Mayfield 180.935

Sears Point Testing UPDATE 3:

Sears Point Testing UPDATE 3:

May 4, 1999
Six Cup drivers tested at Sears Point on Monday. #50-Wally Dallenbach Jr., #20-Tony Stewart, #19-Tom Hubert, #21-Elliot Sadler, #14-Boris Said, and #2-Rusty Wallace. There was a misting light rain in the morning hours as the crews prepared. Rusty Wallace was the only

Irvan-Simo add race?

Irvan-Simo add race?

May 3, 1999
Boris Said, who drives for Ernie Irvan's new Cup team, didn't make the California 500 because the field was set by point standings, and Irvan's team has run one race. So Said will be adding a Cup race to his limited schedule this summer, possibly Michigan in June(

Irvan-Simo UPDATE 1:

Irvan-Simo UPDATE 1:

April 16, 1999
Boris Said and Marc Simo were on RPM2Nite Wednesday and Said confirmed that he would drive the #14 Federated Auto Parts Ford at Fontana and probably two more oval races in 1999(of the six total, LaJoie ran Texas) along with the two road course events. Marc Simo mentioned

Irvan-Simo:

Irvan-Simo:

April 16, 1999
Boris Said and Marc Simo were on RPM2Nite Wednesday and Said confirmed that he would drive the #14 Federated Auto Parts Ford at Fontana and probably two more oval races in 1999(of the six total, LaJoie ran Texas) along with the two road course events. Marc Simo mentioned

Irvan-Simo Debut:

Irvan-Simo Debut:

March 22, 1999
Randy LaJoie will debut the #14 Federated Auto Parts Irvan-Simo Ford at Texas on March 28th(if he makes the race of course), this is a once race deal as the team hopes to get Boris Said up to speed on the ovals. An side image of the car can be seen at NOL . Also see

Irvan/Simo to Cup/BGN? YEP UPDATE 2

Irvan/Simo to Cup/BGN? YEP UPDATE 2

December 18, 1998
I am hearing that in a unique marketing move, Federated Auto Parts will campaign in three NASCAR venues in 1999. The Staunton, Va based sponsor announced today that they will enter 8 Cup, 3 BGN and 6 Craftsman Truck races for next year in addition to sponsoring the

Irvan/Simo Rolex 24

Irvan/Simo Rolex 24

December 18, 1998
I hear the entry list for the Daytona Rolex 24 Hour Race has Ernie Irvan listed as a driver along with Boris Said, Mark and Brian Simo in one of the GT3 BMWs campaigned by Prototype Technology Group and Yokohama. Car #6.(12-18-98) (12-18-1998)

Emerald Performance Group/Skinner CC UPDATE:

Emerald Performance Group/Skinner CC UPDATE:

December 2, 1998
Emerald Performance Group has named Jay Smith as Crew Chief for the Team Yellow Racing Chevrolet Monte Carlos to be driven in 1999 by Winston Cup star Mike Skinner in the BGN series. Jay, a native of Marion, Virginia, brings over fourteen years of experience as a Crew

Snow Ball Derby

Snow Ball Derby

December 2, 1998
Snow Ball Derby UPDATE 4: The Snowball Derby is set for December 3-6, and Grassmann says that Kyle Petty is very supportive and will run in the race along with his son Adam, the first time they will race against each other. Don Grassmann, of Kannapolis, NC, and his

August 9, 1998

August 9, 1998

August 9, 1998
Ted Christopher took over for Dick Trickle in the #90 Ford and Boris Said took over for Jimmy Spencer in the #23 Winston Ford on lap 9 of the Bud at the Glen. (08-09-1998)

August 7, 1998

August 7, 1998

August 7, 1998
- Boris Said, driver of the #44 Truck owned by Ernie Irvan will drive for Jimmy Spencer at Watkins Glen. Said drove Spencers BGN car there in June. Spencer is scheduled to start the #23 Winston Ford and Said will take over at the first opportunity(caution).(GoRacing

BGN race at Watkins Glen

BGN race at Watkins Glen

June 27, 1998
Ricky Craven qualified 6th for the BGN Watkins Glen race. Boris Said won the pole, Ron Fellows and Bobby Hillin qualified up at the top, Kat Teasdale failed to make the race, which would had been her first BGN start.(6-27-98) (06-27-1998)

Boris Said in the #12 for BGN race at Watkins Glen

Boris Said in the #12 for BGN race at Watkins Glen

June 11, 1998
Jimmy Spencer will have Craftsman Truck series regular Boris Said drive the #12 Zippo Chevy car for the BGN Watkins Glen race on June 28th as Spencer will be in Sonoma for the Cup race.(Spencer Fans Page)(6-11-98)