Brad Baker News

New #96 driver(s) UPDATE 3:

New #96 driver(s) UPDATE 3:

January 11, 2003
The #96 Chris Hoiles Motorsports BGN team has named Brad Baker is their driver for 2003. Sponsor to be named later. No word on if this a a limited or full schedule.(12-12-2002) UPDATE: also hearing Brad Baker will be driving a limited schedule 2003. Brent Moore, new

Hermie leads testing at Lowe’s:

Hermie leads testing at Lowe’s:

October 3, 2002
Hermie Sadler, now behind the wheel of the Curb-Agajanian Motorsports #43 Chevy, led the speed parade Wednesday as 23 BGN teams made final preparations for the Oct. 12 "Little Trees" 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Sadler circled the 1.5-mile oval at 175.615 mph, to

New Dad Riggs wins the pole at Kentucky:

New Dad Riggs wins the pole at Kentucky:

June 14, 2002
Scott Riggs won the pole at Kentucky Speedway with aa lap of 174.831mph. 2nd fastest was #21-Jay Sauter at 174.357, 3rd was #24-Jack Sprague at 173.868, 4th was #57-Jason Keller at 173.650 and 5th was #14-Larry Foyt at 173.533. Five drivers missed the race: #16-Chad

Mitchell and Baker to attempt Nashville:

Mitchell and Baker to attempt Nashville:

June 6, 2002
Richard Mitchell is trying to make his second NASCAR Busch Series start Saturday at Nashville Superspeedway. The two-time NASCAR Weekly Racing Series Northeast Region champion finished 35th in April in his series debut at the 1.333-mile track, driving the #56 Chevy

Baker looking for sponsor:

Baker looking for sponsor:

February 28, 2002
#28-Brad Baker has missed the first two BGN races as he and his father/team owner Gary search for a sponsor. ''It disappointing, but the economy has affected a lot of teams,'' Brad Baker said. ''We haven't given up. We will run the spring Busch races at Bristol and

Teams Merge:

Teams Merge:

December 6, 2001
.The # 89 Big Fan Racing BGN team and the # 96 Chris Hoiles Motorsports BGN team have decided to merge resources for the 2002 BGN season and run as many races as possible as one team. Both teams are located in Easley, SC. By combining resources such as equipment, personnel

#28 News UPDATE 3:

#28 News UPDATE 3:

February 17, 2001
hearing that Gary Baker is the owner of the #28 BGN Chevy previosuly owned by Larry Lockamy. The team is planning to run at least 15 BGN races in 2001 with no sponsor and possibly the whole season if they get a sponsor. The driver will be Brad Baker, Gary's son. Former

Testing at Talladega UPDATE:

Testing at Talladega UPDATE:

February 1, 2001
Testing at Talladega UPDATE: hearing there will be testing at Talladega today and Thursday, Feb 1st. Three Cup teams (no idea who...yet), three BGN teams (no idea who...yet) and four CTS teams including #43 Carlos Contreras(1-31-2001) UPDATE: #44-Buckshot Jones was

Other Drivers:

Other Drivers:

October 27, 2000
Other Drivers: other drivers we do not usually see in BGN will attempt to make the Memphis race: #13-Brad Baker/Bristol, TN; #16 Sammy Sanders/Mt. Juliet, TN; #71-Ron Young/Conyers, GA(a 2nd #71); #77-Kieran Dynes/Co. Tyrone, Ireland(see story below); #81-Richard Jarvis

RIR Testing:

RIR Testing:

May 5, 1999
Mark Martin, Jeff Burton, Bobby Hamilton Jr., R.D. Smith, Brad Baker, Jeff Finley and Freddie Query tested their BGN cars at Richmond on Tuesday. Martin ran the best lap in his #60-Winn Dixie Ford at 124.654 mph. That unofficial time easily surpassed Wayne Grubb's

RIR Testing:

RIR Testing:

May 4, 1999
Five BGN teams tested at Richmond on Monday. #95-Bobby Hamilton, Jr was fastest at 120.000mph. #7-Brad Baker 119.840mph(Ed Whitaker team), #68-Freddie Query 119.840, #65-Jeff Finley(Sasser Motorsports) 118.943mph, and #79-R.D. Smith 118.943mph. Speeds were randomly