Brendan Gaughan News

Musgrave on pole at Bristol:

Musgrave on pole at Bristol:

August 20, 2003
#1-Ted Musgrave won the pole at Bristol Motor Speedway for Wednesday's night O'Reilly 200 Presented by Valvoline MaxLife Truck Series race with a Truck Series track record of 123.562mph, his third pole of the season and 8th of his career. Outside pole goes to #62-Brendan

Elliott to Retire at End of 2003?

Elliott to Retire at End of 2003?

August 20, 2003
hearing rumors that Bill Elliott, driver of the #9 Dodge Dealers Dodge with Evernham Motorpsorts is considering retiring at the end of the 2003 season. Rumored driver to replace him? Greg Biffle. HOWEVER two recent reports seem to indicate Elliott is racing in 2004

Trucks back at Bristol – testing Monday:

Trucks back at Bristol – testing Monday:

August 12, 2003
NASCAR grants each manufacturer two test dates at the track of their choice, and Dodge chose to hit Bristol on Monday. The turcks testing included #1-Ted Musgrave, #4-Bobby Hamilton, #18-Chad Chaffin, #2-Jason Leffler, #8-Bill Lester and #62-Brendan Gaughan. Most drivers

Edwards wins at Nashville:

Edwards wins at Nashville:

August 8, 2003
#99-Rookie Carl Edwards won his second NASCAR Truck series race in a row and third of the season Friday night, taking a victory in the Federated Auto Parts 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. #1-Ted Musgrave finished second, #14-Rick Crawford third and #75-David Starr

Chaffin wins pole at Nashville:

Chaffin wins pole at Nashville:

August 8, 2003
Dodge takes the top five starting spot as #18-Chad Chaffin won the pole at Nashville Superspeedway with a speed of 156.844mph for tonight's Federated Auto Parts 200. The rest of the top five are: #62-Brendan Gaughan, #4-Bobby Hamilton, #1-Ted Musgrave, and #2-Jason

Gaughan to run some Cup races?

Gaughan to run some Cup races?

July 31, 2003
Brendan Gaughan is tied for the points lead in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. He might compete in a couple of Winston Cup races later this year. "We have the car," he said. "We just don't know if we have the money."( Dallas Morning News )(7-31-2003)

Gaughan and Evernham? UPDATEs:

Gaughan and Evernham? UPDATEs:

July 28, 2003
some sources say that Brendan Gaughan's [#62 in the Truck Series] name has come up as an option for Evernham Motorsports if changes are made or they choose to run the third R&D car [#91 Dodge](3-22-2003) UPDATE: .....a mention of CTS driver Brendan Gaughan as a possible

Gaughan wins at MIS:

Gaughan wins at MIS:

July 26, 2003
#62-Brendan Gaughan ran the fastest race in NASCAR Truck series history and continued his domination of the circuit by winning Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. Gaughan averaged 154.044mph in the Sears 200, his second consecutive victory and fourth in the

Gaughan wins at Gateway; Kvapil keeps points lead:

Gaughan wins at Gateway; Kvapil keeps points lead:

July 20, 2003
#62-Brendan Gaughan held off #2-Jason Leffler by a truck length Saturday night in the Dodge Ram Tough 200 NASCAR Truck series race at Gateway International Raceway. Gaughan, who pushed his Dodge to the front for the final time on the 50th of 160 laps, led the rest

Gaughan wins at Milwaukee:

Gaughan wins at Milwaukee:

June 28, 2003
#62-Brendan Gaughan won the GNC 200 at The Milwaukee Mile, his 2nd of the season and 4th of his career and first at a track other then Texas and takes over the points lead by 1 point. Rounding out the top five were: #2-Jason Leffler; #14-Rick Crawford; #1-Ted Musgrave

Cook on the pole at Milwaukee:

Cook on the pole at Milwaukee:

June 27, 2003
Defending race champion #29-Terry Cook won the pole Friday for Saturday's GNC Live Well 200 Truck series race at The Milwaukee Mile. Cook took the top starting position with a lap of 119.996mph. #62-Brendan Gaughan qualified second at 119.868, followed by #99-Carl

Gaughan wins at Texas again:

Gaughan wins at Texas again:

June 6, 2003
#62-Brendan Gaughan finally regained the lead with five laps left and went on to win his third straight NASCAR Truck series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday night. After getting blocked in the pits twice, dropping from the lead to 11th place during a caution

Qualifying Rained out at Texas, Hamilton starts first:

Qualifying Rained out at Texas, Hamilton starts first:

June 5, 2003
Season points leader #4-Bobby Hamilton will start from the pole in the Truck Series race at Texas after qualifying was canceled Thursday because of rain. The lineup for Friday night's O'Reilly 400K was determined by season points and other criteria. It's the third

Qualifying Rained out at Dover:

Qualifying Rained out at Dover:

May 29, 2003
Rain on Thursday washed out qualifying for Friday's NASCAR Truck series MBNA Armed Forces Family 200 at Dover International Speedway, putting points leader #4-Bobby Hamilton on the pole. #14-Rick Crawford, second in points, will start alongside Hamilton on the front

Students to Learn Aspects of the Motorsports Industry on May 30 at Dover International Speedway

Students to Learn Aspects of the Motorsports Industry on May 30 at Dover International Speedway

May 28, 2003
Bring-a-child-to-work day will take on a whole new look at the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Dover International Speedway Friday, May 30. Craftsman Motorsports, in conjunction with NASCAR and Dover International Speedway, will sponsor "Urban Youth Racing School