Brett Bodine News

Brett Bodine and wife have tough weekend:

Brett Bodine and wife have tough weekend:

July 9, 2002
Brett Bodine and wife have tough weekend: The wife of NASCAR driver Brett Bodine was "sore but OK" after a one-car accident here over the weekend, Brett Bodine Racing officials said Monday. While Diane Bodine, 43, was unhurt, her car sustained $10,000 [actually totalled

Safety Issue at Tracks?

Safety Issue at Tracks?

July 8, 2002
Safety Issue at Tracks? NASCAR and Daytona officials will have to look very carefully this week at the safety operations at the track, because Saturday's performance was not the finest hour for safety men, who left Brett Bodine's fiery wreckage to burn to the ground

#98 looking for a new Crew Chief UPDATE got one:

#98 looking for a new Crew Chief UPDATE got one:

July 1, 2002
Tommy Morgan has been released from the #98 RYR BGN team, no replacement has been named to crew chief the car for driver Kasey Kahne.(Winston Cup Scene - need sub to read)(6-26-2002) UPDATE: Veteran crew chief, Clyde McLeod has been named the new crew chief for the

Bodine negotiating with Hooters:

Bodine negotiating with Hooters:

June 25, 2002
Bodine negotiating with Hooters: #11-Brett Bodine says he's in negotiations with sponsor Hooters for beyond this season. "They want it, I want it, we've just got to come to agreement on everything," Bodine says.(Roanoke Times)(6-25-2002)

Bodine to meet with Hooters UPDATE:

Bodine to meet with Hooters UPDATE:

June 15, 2002
Bodine to meet with Hooters UPDATE: during MRN radio coverage of the MBNA Platinum 400 at Dover, it was mentioned that #11-Brett Bodine will meet with his sponsor hooters this week to discuss the 2003 season and that Hooters seems happy with the team and results so

Mobile Home Destroyed – car/people ok UPDATE:

Mobile Home Destroyed – car/people ok UPDATE:

June 6, 2002
Mobile Home Destroyed - car/people ok UPDATE: A popular part of this weekend's "Pocono 500" almost didn't make it to the track. A 42-foot mobile home headed to the track somehow caught fire this afternoon along the north-bound [PA] turnpike extension in Carbon County

Bodine to meet with Hooters:

Bodine to meet with Hooters:

June 2, 2002
Bodine to meet with Hooters: during MRN radio coverage of the MBNA Platinum 400 at Dover, it was mentioned that #11-Brett Bodine will meet with his sponsor hooters this week to discuss the 2003 season and that Hooters seems happy with the team and results so far.(6

New #11 Crew Chief:

New #11 Crew Chief:

June 1, 2002
New #11 Crew Chief: Brett Bodine has a new crew chief this weekend, with Buddy Cisco taking over in that position in place of Doug Richert.(ThatsRacin.com)(6-1-2002)

Bodine’s sponsor shifts:

Bodine’s sponsor shifts:

May 24, 2002
Brett Bodine Racing says Timberland Pro will shift its backing from associate sponsorship of the #11 Ford in the Winston Cup Series to primary sponsorship of the team's #11 car in the BGN for some races. The team's Web site says the shift, which will be for an unspecified

Bodine’s sponsor shifts:

Bodine’s sponsor shifts:

May 24, 2002
Bodine's sponsor shifts: Brett Bodine Racing says Timberland Pro will shift its backing from associate sponsorship of the #11 Ford in the Winston Cup Series to primary sponsorship of the team's #11 car in the BGN for some races. The team's Web site says the shift,

Earnhardt’s Mother Honored:

Earnhardt’s Mother Honored:

May 21, 2002
Earnhardt's Mother Honored: Martha Earnhardt, wife of the late Ralph Earnhardt, the mother of seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt, and the grandmother of Kerry, Dale Jr., Kelley and Taylor Earnhardt, is the grand marshal for the May 21 UAW-GM Teamwork Parade

Earnhardt’s Mother Honored:

Earnhardt’s Mother Honored:

May 16, 2002
Earnhardt's Mother Honored: Martha Earnhardt, wife of the late Ralph Earnhardt, the mother of seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt, and the grandmother of Kerry, Dale Jr., Kelley and Taylor Earnhardt, is the grand marshal for the May 21 UAW-GM Teamwork Parade

Shelmerdine Start Pushed Back

Shelmerdine Start Pushed Back

May 15, 2002
Shelmerdine Start Pushed Back Kirk Shelmerdine's plans to try to qualify the #27 Ford for the Coca-Cola Family 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway are being scrapped. "Testing showed us that our level of performance and our state of preparedness were not where we thought

Parts seized during inspection Friday Morning:

Parts seized during inspection Friday Morning:

April 20, 2002
Parts seized during inspection Friday Morning: NASCAR confiscated some parts Friday morning during inspection, including an unapproved fuel cell container, rear spoiler and braces from Kyle Petty' #45 car; unapproved window braces from Jeff Burton' #99 car; unapproved

Bodine’s Window Problem:

Bodine’s Window Problem:

April 9, 2002
Bodine's Window Problem: Trouble with the side window of Brett Bodine's #11 Hooters Ford brought about a caution on Lap 49 of Monday's Samsung/Radio Shack 500. The side window came loose and fell off on the frontstretch, requiring NASCAR to call a caution for debris