Coy Gibbs News

Gibbs to Chevy and a two car team in 2003:

Gibbs to Chevy and a two car team in 2003:

July 23, 2002
Joe Gibbs Racing plans to go back to a two-car BGN team in 2003, running Chvey's (as they will in Cup). #18-Mike McLaughlin would remain and Gibbs' son, Coy, would run the full season. Coy is currently running the full CTS season and five BGN races in the #20 car.

Harvick to race a truck at NHIS:

Harvick to race a truck at NHIS:

July 14, 2002
Harvick to race a truck at NHIS: Winston Cup driver Kevin Harvick will return to NASCAR' Truck series next weekend, when he drives his own entry in Saturday' New England 200 at New Hampshire. Harvick, as well as several other Cup drives, are planning to run the event

Bliss wins at Kansas:

Bliss wins at Kansas:

July 6, 2002
#16-Mike Bliss won the O'Reilly 250 at Kansas Speedway when #14-Rick Crawford's engine blew with two laps to go as he was leading. Bliss went by and won his 2nd CTS race of 2002. #36-Dennis Setzer was 2nd with red hot #20-Coy Gibbs third, pole winner #2-Jason Leffler

Cook on the pole at Milwaukee:

Cook on the pole at Milwaukee:

June 28, 2002
Terry Cook won the pole for Saturday's NASCAR truck series race at The Milwaukee Mile with a speed of 119.784 mph. The pole speed was the slowest for the series at The Milwaukee Mile since 1997 due to a harder compound tire and a smaller carburetor. #1-Ted Musgrave

Cook wins the race at Milwaukee:

Cook wins the race at Milwaukee:

June 28, 2002
#29-Terry Cook won the CTS race at Milwaukee, his 2nd 2002 win and third of his career. #2-Jason Leffler was 2nd, followed by #20-Coy Gibbs, fourth was #62-Brendan Gaughan and 5th was #1-Ted Musgrave. Points leadere coming into the race, #75-David Starr finished 6th

Racing to Read:

Racing to Read:

June 7, 2002
Today [Friday] a group of fourth grade students from San Antonio, Texas were treated to a field trip to Texas Motor Speedway. Teacher, Kathy Hennessey, developed the Racing to Read program for her students three years ago to get kids excited about reading through racing

Harvick makes good:

Harvick makes good:

June 4, 2002
Harvick makes good: Something good has definitely come from Kevin Harvick's "parking" incident at Martinsville Speedway. Holding an on-line auction from his Web site (kevinharvick.com), Harvick put the hood from the truck he raced in Martinsville April 13 up for bid

Testing at Kentucky:

Testing at Kentucky:

May 22, 2002
NASCAR Busch Series Testing will be held on Wed., May 22, and Thursday, May 23 from 9:00am - 5:00pm at Kentucky Speedway, with #20-Coy Gibbs on May 22-23 and #66-Casey Mears - May 22 Only(Kentucky Speedway PR)(5-22-2002)

Sponsor sticks by Harvick:

Sponsor sticks by Harvick:

April 18, 2002
Sponsor sticks by Harvick: GM Goodwrench Service's director of brand marketing, Jon Brancheau, says the sponsor understands NASCAR's one-race suspension of driver Kevin Harvick but continues to support the driver and the Richard Childress Racing team. "We recognize

Harvick Fined:

Harvick Fined:

April 15, 2002
Harvick Fined: NASCAR officials announced that driver Kevin Harvick has been fined $35,000 and his probation has been extended through the remainder of the year for his actions this past weekend at Martinsville Speedway. NASCAR also put Harvick on notice during this

Harvick Parked for Martinsville, Kenny Wallace in the #29 for the race:

Harvick Parked for Martinsville, Kenny Wallace in the #29 for the race:

April 14, 2002
Harvick Parked for Martinsville, Kenny Wallace in the #29 for the race: Winston Cup driver #29-Kevin Harvick has been "parked" by NASCAR officials and will not be allowed to drive in Sunday's Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR officials confirmed Sunday

Gibbs to make BGN debut:

Gibbs to make BGN debut:

February 25, 2002
Coy Gibbs who drives the #20 MBNA Chevy in the CTS plans to make his BGN debut at Talladega in April and hopes to run five BGN races in 2002, others include New Hampshire, Kentucky, Bristol (Aug) and Kansas. Gibbs will pilot the # 20 Pontiac and is looking for a primary

Friday Testing:

Friday Testing:

January 25, 2002
#1-Joe Ruttman was the fastest Friday in the cool air with a speed of 185.943 mph. 2nd fastest was #26-Lyndon Amick at 185.128 and 3rd was #33-Tony Raines at 184.188. Also hearing most of the late afternoon practice was rained out and not much drafting got done. The

Amick Fastest Thursday:

Amick Fastest Thursday:

January 24, 2002
Fastest on Thursday's testing at Daytona was #26-Lyndon Amick in a Pontiac at 185.319mph with #1-Joe Ruttman at 184.934 and 3rd fastest was #88-Jeff Fuller at 184.237. The speeds for Thursday: #26-Lyndon Amick, Pontiac, 185.319mph #1-Joe Ruttman, Pontiac, 184.934 #

Testing over at Daytona:

Testing over at Daytona:

January 21, 2002
The third and final day of CTS testing at Daytona had drivers turning laps in the pack and posting fast speeds in the 187mph range. Turning the top five fastest laps in today's drafting session were Matt Crafton, Chevrolet, 187.566, Rick Crawford, Ford, 187.512; Bryan