Chris Wimmer News

Newman wins pole at Texas:

Newman wins pole at Texas:

November 4, 2005
#39-Ryan Newman won the pole for the O'Reilly Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway with a speed of 189.500mph. #14-David Stremme starts 2nd, followed by #21-Kevin Harvick, #47-Jon Wood and #66-Greg Biffle. Points leader, #8-Martin Truex Jr. will start 10th and 2nd in

Chris Wimmer signs with KCR #23:

Chris Wimmer signs with KCR #23:

November 3, 2005
Keith Coleman Racing (KCR) has signed Chris Wimmer to be the driver of the #23 Busch Series entry. Armed with a three-year contract and an imminent major sponsorship announcement, Wimmer is ready to make the jump to the Busch Series beginning with the OReilly Challenge

Chris Wimmer in the #08 at Atlanta:

Chris Wimmer in the #08 at Atlanta:

October 27, 2005
Chris Wimmer will be making his first start at the Atlanta Motor Speedway in the Truck Series "Easy Care Vehicle Service Contracts 200 this Saturday, October 29th, 2005, piloting the #08 Chevrolet Silverado, Green Light Racing entry of Bobby Dotter and Gene Christiansen

Wimmer back in the #08, Bickle in the #07:

Wimmer back in the #08, Bickle in the #07:

August 11, 2005
Chris Wimmer returns to Nashville Superspeedway this weekend August 13th in the Green Light Racing entry for the running of the Toyota Tundra 200 in Lebanon, Tennessee. This week Chris will be in the #08 Chevy and Rich Bickle will be in the Green Light Racings #07

Chris Wimmer to attempt Milwaukee race:

Chris Wimmer to attempt Milwaukee race:

June 21, 2005
Wimmer Racing and Green Light Racing have reached an agreement that will place Chris Wimmer behind the wheel of the #07 Chevrolet Silverado Craftsman Truck, for the Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200 at The Milwaukee Mile on Friday, June 24th. This will be the first venture

Allgaier to drive for MB Motorsprts:

Allgaier to drive for MB Motorsprts:

January 16, 2005
Eighteen year-old Justin Allgaier recently inked a deal with MB Motorsports [#63] to align for a limited 2005 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series schedule with hopes to continue the teams tradition of boosting the careers of several Midwestern drivers. Late drivers whos

Reutimann wins Rookie of the Year:

Reutimann wins Rookie of the Year:

November 26, 2004
David Reutimann won 2004 Raybestos Rookie of the Year honors in the Craftsman Truck Series. He clinched the honors in fine style at the season ending Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, winning the pole position and scoring a fourth-place finish. The pole was the

Skinner wins pole at Las Vegas:

Skinner wins pole at Las Vegas:

September 25, 2004
#5-Mike Skinner set a track qualifying record of 165.320mph to grab the pole Saturday for the Las Vegas 350 NASCAR Craftsman Truck race set to start less than three hours after qualifying ended. Skinner, who won his first truck pole in eight years, beat the old mark

MB runs the #26 first time since 2000:

MB runs the #26 first time since 2000:

August 6, 2004
Patrick Lawson, from Edwardsville IL, will make his Craftsman Truck Series debut Friday night at the Indianapolis Raceway Park (IRP) for the Power Stroke Diesel 200. Lawson will be driving a second entry for MB Motorsports, based out of Foristell, Mo. Lawson, a veteran

Chris Wimmer Ready for NCTS Debut at Mansfield Despite Martinsville Setback:

Chris Wimmer Ready for NCTS Debut at Mansfield Despite Martinsville Setback:

May 7, 2004
The plan was for #63-Chris Wimmer to make his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) and MB Motorsports debut at the Kroger 250 in Martinsville last month. Those plans, however, were derailed due to a truck that did not want to grip in the turns, causing Wimmer to miss

Sprague on the pole at Martinsville:

Sprague on the pole at Martinsville:

April 16, 2004
#16-Jack Sprague's lap at 92.375mph on Friday earned the pole for Saturday's Kroger 250 at Martinsville Speedway. Although he has three series championships (1997, 1999 and 2001) and now 21 career poles, Sprague's pole Friday is his first at the .526-mile short track

Chris Wimmer to Team with Race Fans for a Cure at Martinsville:

Chris Wimmer to Team with Race Fans for a Cure at Martinsville:

April 6, 2004
Breast cancer is a disease affecting not only the lives of the afflicted, but that of their families and friends as well. The personnel at MB Motorsports know this only too well, as Beverly Mittler, wife of team owner/crew chief, Mike Mittler, is a breast cancer survivor

Chris Wimmer to Drive #63 MB Motorsports Ford Truck in 2004:

Chris Wimmer to Drive #63 MB Motorsports Ford Truck in 2004:

January 9, 2004
Chris Wimmer, a veteran ASA driver from Wausau, Wisconsin, has signed to drive for MB Motorsports in 2004. Chris comes from a racing family following the career path of his late uncle Larry Detjens and older brother Scott Wimmer, driver of Bill Davis's #22 Nextel Cup