Carl Long News

Long’s Plans:

Long’s Plans:

October 11, 2000
hearing that Carl Long will drive the #32 truck at Texas and possibly at Fontana. Long's next Winston Cup race is planned at Rockingham(10-11-2000)

Lowes Testing UPDATE 2:

Lowes Testing UPDATE 2:

September 20, 2000
In preparation for the Oct. 8 UAW-GM Quality 500 Cup race, Lowes Motor Speedway has invited all NASCAR Winston Cup teams to participate in a two-day open testing session at the 1.5-mile superspeedway on Tuesday, Sept. 19th from 4:00 - 10:00pm/et and on Wednesday, Sept

Long News:

Long News:

September 9, 2000
#85-Carl Long, did not go to Richmond because his motor was not ready. Long had been on the Entry List. Long plans to make a run at Dover on Sept 24th(9-9-2000)

Qualifying Notes:

Qualifying Notes:

August 18, 2000
#55-Kenny Wallace has HALO on the 1/4 panel, HALO is a brand from Cooper Lighting, one of the co-sponsors on the car. #14-Rick Mast is using a in-house David Evans built engine (called a Foyt-Coyotte). #13-Robby Gordon is back to the orange paint scheme and has Turtle

Long at Michigan:

Long at Michigan:

August 15, 2000
the #85 Mansion Motorsports team plans on being at Michigan this coming weekend with Carl Long as the driver. For more info on the team and Long, see my #85 Team News and Links page for....news and links. Long also hopes top run at Bristol on Aug 26th(8-15-2000)

No #85 at Indy:

No #85 at Indy:

August 2, 2000
I hear the Mansion Motorsports #85 Team, has withdrawn it's entry in the Brickyard 400 with driver Carl Long. Long hopes to run the 2000 Ford Taurus wrecked at Dover in Michigan on August 20th. Long is also looking for other full time driving opportunities in Cup,

Long at Pocono:

Long at Pocono:

July 20, 2000
#85-Carl Long will attempt to qualify for the Pennsylvania 500 in a 1999 #85 Ford Taurus. The 2000 Taurus wrecked at Dover is being fixed with hope to run the Pepsi 400 at Michigan in August. Long got help from the Travis Carter #66 team with the cars. Long helped

Shepherd returns to the #23 UPDATE Long is In:

Shepherd returns to the #23 UPDATE Long is In:

June 7, 2000
Morgan Shepherd will return to the driver's seat of the #23 Red Line Oil Chevy at Texas. The #23 truck will a Richard Jackson built engine in it(6-6-2000) UPDATE: Carl Long will be replacing Morgan Shepherd in the #23 Red Line Oil truck for the CTS race at Texas. Shepherd

Long at Pocono?

Long at Pocono?

June 7, 2000
#85-Carl Long hopes to run at Pocono next week if they can get the #85 Ford fixed in time. Long will run the #23 Red Line Oil truck this week at Texas(6-7-2000)

Carl Long at Dover UPDATE:

Carl Long at Dover UPDATE:

May 29, 2000
If the #85 car with Darrell Waltrip makes it out of the Coca Cola 600 intact, Carl Long plans to load it into the hauler -- which he also drives -- and try to qualify it next week at Dover, DE(Total Sports/AP) see below for complete story. Also, who is Carl Long? See

DW another ride?? UPDATE 2 (it’s long):

DW another ride?? UPDATE 2 (it’s long):

May 26, 2000
not sure what this is about but saw this in a story on NOL about Darrell Waltrip missing the race and Robby Gordon making it: Waltrip is still holding out hope that a ride will open up for him in his last Coca-Cola 600. "We're working on some things," he said. "Maybe

Whittaker Team:

Whittaker Team:

March 11, 2000
Whittaker Team: Veteran Busch Series car owners Ed and Maxine Whittaker are talking with potential sponsors to run at least five races this season and the full schedule in 2001 with Burlington, North Carolina native Keith Montgomery behind the wheel of their Jack Roush

Ford’s Turn UPDATE:

Ford’s Turn UPDATE:

January 12, 2000
Ford tests at Daytona today and Thursday....but poof, only one team is there and possible two on Thursday. Only two drivers are scheduled to be there - #90 Ed Berrier and #85 Carl Long. Carl Long reported today, but as of this afternoon had been on the track only a

#85 News:

#85 News:

December 16, 1999
driver Carl Long is back with #85 car owner Thee Dixon and the team plans to attempt races in the Cup, ARCA and CTS series. In the Cup series Long will attempt th get the #85 Mansion Decorating Ford in the Daytona, Charlotte and Bristol races. In ARCA it's the #41

#95:

#95:

September 24, 1999
Joe Buford will drive Sadler Racing's ARCA and Busch car at Charlotte(Tennessean). Not sure what happened with Carl Long and the team(9-24-1999)