Brett Bodine News

HANS News:

HANS News:

March 4, 2001
HANS News: Michael Waltrip said that he'll wear the HANS device, a head and neck support system, in today's race. Waltrip tried it at a test session at Atlanta last week. Last week, at least seven of the 43 drivers wore a HANS device at Rockingham. They were Dale Jarrett

More Parts:

More Parts:

February 11, 2001
More Parts: NASCAR inspectors collected another batch of unapproved parts during pre-qualifying inspections on Saturday. Several springs were confiscated from the teams of #1-Steve Park, #88-Dale Jarrett, #11-Brett Bodine, #10-Johnny Benson, #92-Stacy Compton (two), #

Atlanta Testing:

Atlanta Testing:

February 8, 2001
Atlanta Testing: Cup and BGN testing will occur at Atlanta Motor Speedway Feb 20-21st. Fifteen drivers from the NASCAR Winston Cup and Busch Series are expected for two intensive days of testing in preparation for the March 9-11 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 500

#11 Sponsor News:

#11 Sponsor News:

January 31, 2001
#11 Sponsor News: Brett Bodine Racing is pleased to announce that RedCell Batteries is joining Ralphs Supermarkets as a co-sponsor of the #11 NASCAR Winston Cup Ford. RedCell Batteries began their NASCAR program last year and will expand their involve- ment through

#11 Testing:

#11 Testing:

January 21, 2001
#11 Testing: Brett Bodine will test Talladega on Jan 23-24th and Rockingham on Jan 29-30th in the #11 Ralphs Ford(1-21-2001)

#48 Crew Chief:

#48 Crew Chief:

November 28, 2000
#48 Crew Chief: Innovative Motorsports Team Owner George deBidart announced the hiring of Gere Kennon as crew chief for the #48 Goulds Pumps Chevrolet driven by Mike McLaughlin in the BGN. Kennon, 43, joins the organization after leading Ron Hornaday to two wins and

Elliott to Dodge? UPDATE:

Elliott to Dodge? UPDATE:

November 13, 2000
Ernie that is. Engine builder Ernie Elliott, Bill's brother, who builds Ford engines for the #'s 94, 11 and 9 teams, will supposedly build Dodge engines in 2001 for the Ganassi Cup team (#01(was 42) and #40) and possibly the #92(is now #9) Melling team. Supposedly

Bodines Best:

Bodines Best:

November 13, 2000
#11-Brett Bodine's 14th place finish at Homestead was his best of the year, his 16th at Atlanta in March was his previous best(11-13-2000)

Atlanta Testing:

Atlanta Testing:

November 8, 2000
#46-Todd Bodine set the pace on a full day of testing at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a top speed of 188.636mph (29.39 seconds). Winston Cup drivers Jeremy Mayfield, Buckshot Jones, Brett Bodine, and Hermie Sadler, as well as ARCA driver Larry Foyt, were also testing

#11 Scheme at Phoenix:

#11 Scheme at Phoenix:

October 28, 2000
hearing that Brett Bodine will be running a different paint scheme on the #11 Ralph's Supermarkets Ford at Phoenix. Instead of the car being all red, the front end and roof will be white with red sponsor decals on the hood - red and black numbers on the roof AND from

Bodine gets Yates Engines:

Bodine gets Yates Engines:

October 26, 2000
Brett Bodine has landed an engine deal with Robert Yates Racing for next season. Bodine will use Yates' Ford engines instead of the Ernie Elliott motors he raced this season. Elliott will build Dodge engines next season. Bodine, meanwhile, is still trying to put together

UPDATEE 4:

UPDATEE 4:

October 20, 2000
am hearing that Brett Bodine is considering fielding a second car for a few races with brother Geoffrey driving. Geoffrey was recently released from the #60 Power Team ride(9-20-2000) UPDATE 5: Brett Bodine says he will field a 2nd car at Homestead for his brother

Did ya Know?

Did ya Know?

October 17, 2000
When Brett Bodine crossed the finish line in the Winston 500 at Talladega, he accomplished something he had not done in nearly two years. He finished on the lead lap. Bodine finished 26th on Sunday, the last car running on the lead lap - and finishing on the lead lap

HANS Device:

HANS Device:

October 15, 2000
have gotten a few question regarding the HANS Device, and if Tony Roper had one one, the answer is no, would it had saved his life, can't answer that. How many Cup drivers are wearing it? two - Brett Bodine and Scott Pruett in Cup, Jack Sprague in the CTS and ARCA

Geoffrey Bodine at Homestead UPDATE 5:

Geoffrey Bodine at Homestead UPDATE 5:

October 5, 2000
am hearing that Brett Bodine is considering fielding a second car for a few races with brother Geoffrey driving. Geoffrey was recently released from the #60 Power Team ride(9-20-2000) UPDATE 2 and 3: on the Drivers Looking page UPDATE 4: Brett Bodine, owner and driver