Dale Jarrett News

Newman sets new Track Record at Bristol qualifying:

Newman sets new Track Record at Bristol qualifying:

March 21, 2003
#12-Ryan Newman didn't just break the Track Qualifying Record he crushed it (it was 127.216mph), winning the Bud Pole with a speed of 128.709mph, first ever Cup lap under 15 seconds. Newman is the first driver in 2003 to win more then one pole (in 6 races). #24-Jeff

Yates teams get an assoc sponsor:

Yates teams get an assoc sponsor:

March 20, 2003
Robert Yates Racing, which fields cars driven by #38-Elliott Sadler and #88-Dale Jarrett, has added Winner International as an associate sponsor. The deal involves The Club and a new WI product, Juice Batteries. The associate sponsorship program marks Winner's first

#30 Fastest at Darlington:

#30 Fastest at Darlington:

March 20, 2003
The pit crew of the #30 AOL Jeff Green Chevy, owned by Richard Childress Racing, took first-place honors for eligible teams in the McDonald's Drive-Thru Pit Championship fueled by POWERade at Sunday's (March 16) NASCAR Winston Cup Race - Carolina Dodge Dealers 400

Texas Testing this week and an announcement:

Texas Testing this week and an announcement:

March 17, 2003
on Wednesday, March 19th, there will be a special announcement regarding the upcoming Samsung/RadioShack 500 and O'Reilly 300 at Texas Motor Speedway. Teams have also scheduled final test sessions in preparation for Texas race week. Teams are scheduled for testing

NASCAR’s Go-to Guys:

NASCAR’s Go-to Guys:

March 17, 2003
NASCAR regularly called the late Dale Earnhardt over the radio during races and asked him to relay track information to the tower. So who are the go-to guys now? Rusty Wallace leads the pack, but Jeff Gordon, Jeff Burton and Dale Jarrett also are tuned into NASCAR'

#750 for Labonte; #700 for Elliott; #650 for Kyle; #500 for Jarrett; #300 for Burton:

#750 for Labonte; #700 for Elliott; #650 for Kyle; #500 for Jarrett; #300 for Burton:

March 11, 2003
a few milestones for the 100th Cup race at Darlington this weekend, the Carolina Dodge Dealers 400: Start #750 for #5-Terry Labonte (first start was at Darlington in Sept 1978), 5th on the all time starts list Start #700 for #9-Bill Elliott (first start was at Rockingham

Martin/Marlin on “Beyond the Glory”:

Martin/Marlin on “Beyond the Glory”:

March 10, 2003
Sterling Marlin and Mark Martin will be the subject of Fox Sports Net's " Beyond the Glory ", Marlin on Mar 16th and Martin on March 30. The program looks at the lives of athletes "beyond the playing area." Previous episodes of the hour-long documentary-style program

Jarrett Sees Daughters Team:

Jarrett Sees Daughters Team:

March 10, 2003
Dale Jarrett witnessed his daughter Natalee’s Hickory High School basketball team loss to the competition by just one point, last night, in an attempt to make the finals of the AAA State Championships. The loss came after three minutes of unanswered scoring against

Ford 100th Celebration:

Ford 100th Celebration:

March 9, 2003
In 100 days, Ford Motor Company will celebrate its 100th year with THE ROAD IS OURS 100th Anniversary Celebration. The Thursday through Monday, June 12-16 event, on the grounds of the company's world headquarters in Dearborn, is expected to draw thousands of people

UPS and NASCAR:

UPS and NASCAR:

March 6, 2003
From the crash helmet on display at its Sandy Springs headquarters to a national series of TV ads urging racer Dale Jarrett to race a delivery truck, UPS says it's getting maximum mileage from its multimillion-dollar NASCAR sponsorship. It's an odd pairing for the

Top Tens:

Top Tens:

March 3, 2003
Dale Jarrett, Mark Martin, Kurt Busch and Jimmie Johnson WERE the only drivers to go two-for-two in top-10 finishes to open the season. All four failed to finish in the Top-10, three [Jarrett, Busch and Martin all failed to finish the race], Johnson was close before

Jarrett wins at the Rock:

Jarrett wins at the Rock:

February 24, 2003
#88-Dale Jarrett wins the Subway 400 at North Carolina Speedway, his 31st overall Winston Cup win, crew chief Brad Parrot's first win. The win makes it 11 years in a row that Jarrett has won at least one race. #97-Kurt Busch was 2nd for the 2nd race in a row, and takes

Rockingham TV Ratings increase:

Rockingham TV Ratings increase:

February 24, 2003
Fox earned a 6.3/13 overnight Nielsen rating for its coverage of yesterday's Subway 400 Winston Cup race at North Carolina Speedway, an 11% increase over last year's 5.7/13, according to the Sports Business Daily. The race, which saw Dale Jarrett victorious over Kurt

Top Tens:

Top Tens:

February 24, 2003
Dale Jarrett, Mark Martin, Kurt Busch and Jimmie Johnson are the only drivers to go two-for-two in top-10 finishes to open the season.( ThatsRacin.com ) AND Kurt Busch is the only driver who has finished both races in the top five - with two 2nds.(2-24-2003)

Team Testing Helps Jarrett win:

Team Testing Helps Jarrett win:

February 24, 2003
Dale Jarrett and crew chief Brad Parrott say teammate Elliott Sadler's February test at Rockingham provided their team the data it needed to set up Jarrett's winning Ford. "They handed their book over to me," Parrott says. "And that won us the race." Because practice