Buckshot Jones News

Buckshot at Talladega UPDATE:

Buckshot at Talladega UPDATE:

October 11, 1999
Buckshot Jones will drive the #30 Jimmy Dean Pontiac at Talladega( Buckshot Jones Website ) -- UPDATE: Buckshot Jones, a two-time winner in the BGN series, will attempt to qualify the Jimmy Dean Pontiac for Sunday's Winston 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Eel River

Rookies:

Rookies:

October 3, 1999
Elliott Sadler was the Rookie of the race for the first time this year. Tony Stewart had been every race except one, when Buckshot Jones was the highest finishing ROTY candidate at Las Vegas. See my ROTY rules and standings page

Buckshot and Irvan:

Buckshot and Irvan:

September 25, 1999
Buckshot Jones, who started the 1999 season running for the Winston Cup rookie of the year title, will return to the series next month to run a one-race deal with Irvan-Simo Motorsports and the #14 Ford in the Oct. 10 UAW-GM Quality 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway( That

Buckshot’s Plans:

Buckshot’s Plans:

September 4, 1999
Buckshot Jones, who started the 1999 season running for the Winston Cup rookie of the year title, will return to a full-time schedule next season in the BGN series with the #00 Pontiacs. Jones started the season with intentions of running a full Winston Cup schedule

Buckshot rumors UPDATE:

Buckshot rumors UPDATE:

August 23, 1999
Hearing A) That Buckshot Jones and his Cup team will merge with Andy Petree Racing to form a third team at APR. B) That Buckshot Racing may lease engines from APR. C) That Buckshot Racing will form a 2nd full BGN team and Buckshot will run the #00 full time in BGN.

Buckshot rumors:

Buckshot rumors:

August 23, 1999
Hearing A) That Buckshot Jones and his Cup team will merge with Andy Petree Racing to form a third team at APR. B) That Buckshot Racing may lease engines from APR. C) That Buckshot Racing will form a 2nd full BGN team and Buckshot will run the #00 full time in BGN.

Buckshot Jones:

Buckshot Jones:

July 25, 1999
In TNN's Inside NASCAR they interviewed Buckshot Jones, driver of the #00 Pontiac in the Cup and BGN series. The Buckshot Racing team expects to make a decision in the next week or so on it's 2000 plans. Potions include: hiring some experienced Winston Cup personnel

Petree/Buckshot?

Petree/Buckshot?

July 17, 1999
Petree/Buckshot? Hearing Buckshot Jones met with Andy Petree recently at Petree's shop and may be discussing a third Petree team with Jones driving, or it could be Jones looking for Petree to supply engines for his team

Petree/Buckshot?

Petree/Buckshot?

July 16, 1999
Hearing Buckshot Jones met with Andy Petree recently at Petree's shop and may be discussing a third Petree team with Jones driving, or it could be Jones looking for Petree to supply engines for his team

No #90:

No #90:

July 9, 1999
Junie Donlavey will not run his #90 Ford at Loudon, NH this week, no sponsor( Inside Motorsports ), also noticed no #00-Buckshot Jones

Noticed during qualifying:

Noticed during qualifying:

July 1, 1999
Sterling Marlin had the Brooks and Dunn paint scheme on the #40 Coors Light Chevy; Looked like Chris Rock on the #16 TV Guide/Primstar Ford hood, looks like they are putting the next weeks TV Guide Covers on the car each week; #00-Buckshot Jones has the Cheez-It on

Buckshot back and busy:

Buckshot back and busy:

June 30, 1999
Buckshot Jones will be back in the #00 Cup car this weekend at the Pepsi 400. He will also run the BGN event at Milwaukee on Sunday. Since Jones will be busy qualifying the Cup car, CTS driver Jay Sauter will attempt to qualify Jones BGN car in the Busch field( Times

Buckshot news? UPDATE:

Buckshot news? UPDATE:

June 17, 1999
Buckshot news? UPDATE: Hearing that Buckshot Jones may step back his Winston Cup program and run most of the BGN events remaining in 1999 -- UPDATE: Buckshot Jones and the Buckshot Racing team announced today that they will be scaling back the races they compete in

Daytona Test UPDATE 3:

Daytona Test UPDATE 3:

June 16, 1999
next Tuesday and Wednesday, June 22nd and 23rd with Elliott Sadler, Roush Racing using driver Matt Kenseth, and Buckshot Jones are scheduled to participate in that test, which will include night-time running on both days(NOL) -- UPDATE: The Wood Brothers along with

No Pocono for Buckshot:

No Pocono for Buckshot:

June 16, 1999
Buckshot Racing canceled its entry in this weekend's Pocono 500 for Buckshot Jones. Jones intends to test at Daytona next Tuesday and Wednesday in preparation for the July 3 Pepsi 400(NOL)