Carl Long News

Johnson fastest at Lowes on Tuesday:

Johnson fastest at Lowes on Tuesday:

May 8, 2002
Johnson fastest at Lowes on Tuesday: #48-Jimmie Johnson posted a lap at unofficial 181.512 mph in the Lowe's Home Improvement Chevy, claiming the top spot on the speed chart as 18 teams prepared for The Winston on May 18 and the May 26 Coca-Cola 600. Dave Blaney was

Long to help out:

Long to help out:

April 12, 2002
Long to help out: Team Will Carry "Jaret's Angels" Logo in Charlotte To Help Raise Awareness of Juvenile Diabetes. Carl Long doesn't want the space on his # 85 Dodge to go to waste, so while the Roxboro, NC native continues to pursue sponsorship opportunities for a

Carl Long to attempt Martinsville:

Carl Long to attempt Martinsville:

April 4, 2002
Mansion Motorsports is building several brand new Dodge Trucks, and Carl Long is planning to debut the first one in the upcoming Advance Auto Parts 250 at Martinsville Speedway. With the new chassis, and Mike Ege power under the hood, confidence is high that the team

Not a full field at Atlanta?

Not a full field at Atlanta?

March 4, 2002
Not a full field at Atlanta? wondering? will there be enough cars/teams/drivers for the normal Winston Cup 43-car field? Team owner Travis Carter wouldn't commit to a decision about his sponsorless team, but speculation is that he will shut down the #66 Ford operation

Craven wins the pole at Rockingham:

Craven wins the pole at Rockingham:

February 22, 2002
Craven wins the pole at Rockingham: #32-Ricky Craven won the Budweiser Pole for the Subway 400 with a speed of 156.008mph. It is Craven's fifth career pole. The top ten qualifiers are: 1) #32-Ricky Craven, Ford, 156.008mph 2) #36-Ken Schrader, Pontiac, 154.696 3) #

Renfrow to attempt the Rock:

Renfrow to attempt the Rock:

February 20, 2002
Renfrow to attempt the Rock: former CTS driver, Randy Renfrow is on the Subway 400 Entry List. He supposedly will attempt to make his first Winston Cup race in the #59 Dodge for owner Foster Price that Carl Long was to run at Rockingham before that deal fell thru,

Carl Long down to two teams:

Carl Long down to two teams:

February 13, 2002
Carl Long down to two teams: Effective immediately. Price Motorsports [#59] owned by Foster Price has backed out of running a team for Carl Long in 2002 and no longer has anything to do with Carl Long or Carl Long Racing. Because of this, Carl Long & Mansion Motorsports

Qualifying for the Daytona 500

Qualifying for the Daytona 500

February 9, 2002
Qualifying for the Daytona 500 is over. #48-Jimmie Johnson wins the pole with a speed of 185.831, just ahead of of #29-Kevin Harvick at 185.770mph who are the only two drivers who have their starting positions set for the 2002 Daytona 500. Johnson is only yhe thrid

Parts Seized:

Parts Seized:

February 8, 2002
Parts Seized: NASCAR inspectors confiscated several parts from various Winston Cup cars prior to Friday' first practice of the season. Series director John Darby said nothing looked "too serious," however. Several cars had parts taken for use as "underpans," which

Carl Long – #85 and #59 in 2002:

Carl Long – #85 and #59 in 2002:

January 30, 2002
Carl Long - #85 and #59 in 2002: Price Motorsports, who will make their Winston Cup debut with driver Carl Long at Rockingham will use #59, not #35 as reported. The team is using #59, because the team owner, Foster Price, used the number when he raced late models.

Carl Long 2002 Plans UPDATE:

Carl Long 2002 Plans UPDATE:

January 10, 2002
Carl Long 2002 Plans UPDATE: Carl Long plans to run for various Winston Cup races with Mansion Motorsports [#85 Dodge] and plans to run additional Cup races with Price Motorsports in 2002. Price Motorsports is owned by Foster Price, who fielded a USAR Hooters Pro Cup

Mansion Motorsports back in the CTS:

Mansion Motorsports back in the CTS:

December 16, 2001
Mansion Motorsports [#85 Dodge in Cup with Carl Long] will bring back their CTS program to run a limited amount of races in 2002. They will be running Dodge Rams, with driver Carl Long. Mansion Motorsports is currently working on trucks for the 2002 season. Their first

Mansion Motorsports back in the CTS:

Mansion Motorsports back in the CTS:

December 16, 2001
Mansion Motorsports back in the CTS: Mansion Motorsports [#85 Dodge in Cup with Carl Long] will bring back their CTS program to run a limited amount of races in 2002. They will be running Dodge Rams, with driver Carl Long. Mansion Motorsports is currently working on

Carl Long news:

Carl Long news:

December 11, 2001
Carl Long news: Carl Long and the #85 Mansion Motorsports team will be back racing in 2002. The team plans to attempt the Daytona 500 with a brand new Dodge and Petty Dodge engines (from 2001, PE will go with a different engine builder). The team will go to the Daytona

Long at the Rock UPDATE gets help:

Long at the Rock UPDATE gets help:

November 3, 2001
Long at the Rock UPDATE gets help: NASCAR's #85 team, owned and operated by Mansion Motorsports, whose shop is located halfway between Raleigh and Durham (NC), will take their Dodge to Rockingham. Driver Carl Long has tested and raced there and is looking forward to