Dale Jarrett News

No Bull 5 pairings and 2002 plans UPDATE:

No Bull 5 pairings and 2002 plans UPDATE:

October 10, 2001
No Bull 5 pairings and 2002 plans UPDATE: R.J. Reynolds officials have a news conference scheduled for Tuesday in Charlotte to pair drivers and fans for the next No Bull 5 race at Talladega on Oct. 21 and to announce plans for the No Bull 5 program and The Winston

Sad News:

Sad News:

October 7, 2001
Sad News: Lena Winebarger Bowman, 92-year-old maternal grandmother of Winston Cup driver Dale Jarrett, died Saturday after a period of declining health. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Martha Jarrett and Mrs. Revonda Rockett, and a son, Sterling Bowman. The funeral

#27 Done? UPDATE 3:

#27 Done? UPDATE 3:

October 7, 2001
#27 Done? UPDATE 3: hearing the Eel River Racing #27 Pontiac team has closed up shop and will not race anymore in 2001. No word on if it'll try in 2002. Rick Mast is rumored to the #90 Ford if Hut Stricklin follows the Hill Brothers Coffee sponsorship to a new ride

Jarrett sore but will race, Mast to stand by:

Jarrett sore but will race, Mast to stand by:

October 5, 2001
Jarrett sore but will race, Mast to stand by: #88-Dale Jarrett, who suffered a concussion, broken rib and multiple bruises in a crash last week at Kansas City, made sufficient laps in practice and qualifying Thursday and tentatively feels fit enough to go the distance

#27 Done? UPDATE yes, Mast to stand by for Jarrett:

#27 Done? UPDATE yes, Mast to stand by for Jarrett:

October 3, 2001
#27 Done? UPDATE yes, Mast to stand by for Jarrett: hearing the Eel River Racing #27 Pontiac team has closed up shop and will not race anymore in 2001. No word on if it'll try in 2002. Rick Mast is rumored to the #90 Ford if Hut Stricklin follows the Hill Brothers

Cup car stolen UPDATE 3 Petty and Yates? new Petty engine supplier:

Cup car stolen UPDATE 3 Petty and Yates? new Petty engine supplier:

October 2, 2001
Cup car stolen UPDATE 3 Petty and Yates? new Petty engine supplier: At sometime over the past weekend someone stole an official Winston Cup race car from a race team's parking lot. Investigators are not saying which team owns the car. But they are saying the car is

Jarrett in the Hospital UPDATE released Sunday:

Jarrett in the Hospital UPDATE released Sunday:

October 1, 2001
Jarrett in the Hospital UPDATE released Sunday: Dale Jarrett was listed in fair condition at Kansas University Medical Center following a hard crash on Lap 247 of Sunday's Protection One 400 at Kansas Speedway. Jarrett was airlifted to the hospital and was awake and

Jarrett comments on NH in Nov UPDATE 2 Helton comments:

Jarrett comments on NH in Nov UPDATE 2 Helton comments:

September 24, 2001
Jarrett comments on NH in Nov UPDATE 2 Helton comments: Dale Jarrett implored NASCAR to rethink its decision to race in New Hampshire on Nov. 23. "As good a tire as Goodyear makes, there’s no way we can make that hard tire hook up on that track in that kind of cold

NASCAR Personnel Moves in the future? UPDATE 4 – Nelson and Darby:

NASCAR Personnel Moves in the future? UPDATE 4 – Nelson and Darby:

September 22, 2001
NASCAR Personnel Moves in the future? UPDATE 4 - Nelson and Darby: Gary Nelson may indeed have other duties in the organization by next year, NASCAR officials say. Nelson was rumored last fall to be on the way out, but NASCAR President Mike Helton insisted in December

Testing at Lowes UPDATE 3:

Testing at Lowes UPDATE 3:

September 20, 2001
Testing at Lowes UPDATE 3: Lowe’s Motor Speedway will be open for NASCAR Winston Cup Series teams to test on Tuesday, Sept. 18, and Wednesday, Sept. 19, no word yet on which teams will test(LMS PR)(9-4-2001) UPDATE: actually no update nor any word on what teams will

NASCAR Personnel Moves in the future? UPDATE 3 – Nelson and Darby:

NASCAR Personnel Moves in the future? UPDATE 3 – Nelson and Darby:

September 1, 2001
NASCAR Personnel Moves in the future? UPDATE 3 - Nelson and Darby: Gary Nelson may indeed have other duties in the organization by next year, NASCAR officials say. Nelson was rumored last fall to be on the way out, but NASCAR President Mike Helton insisted in December

Stewart Wins at Bristol:

Stewart Wins at Bristol:

August 25, 2001
Stewart Wins at Bristol: #20-Tony Stewart held off a challenge from #29-Kevin Harvick to win the Sharpie 500 Saturday night at Bristol. Harvick, trying to become the first driver to sweep a BGN-Cup doubleheader in the same Bristol weekend, clawed past Gordon on the

Telemetry Boxes:

Telemetry Boxes:

August 20, 2001
Telemetry Boxes: A total of 31 teams ran Sunday's race with telemetry boxes that were made optional after a battery pack powering one caught on fire in Robby Gordon's car caught on fire last week at Watkins Glen. All 43 cars ran the boxes in all of the previous Cup

Gordon gets 4th win at Watkins Glen:

Gordon gets 4th win at Watkins Glen:

August 12, 2001
Gordon gets 4th win at Watkins Glen: #24-Jeff Gordon wins his 4th career race at Watkins Glen and 7th road course win. It was Gordon's 5th win of 2001 and 57th career Winston Cup win. The rest of the top five were: 2) #99-Jeff Burton; 3) #12-Jeremy Mayfield; 4) #28

3rd Yates Team? UPDATE – Denied once again:

3rd Yates Team? UPDATE – Denied once again:

August 6, 2001
3rd Yates Team? UPDATE - Denied once again: sources at Robert Yates Racing(RYR) say there is definitely no truth to the rumor of a third team or Doug Yates starting a #82 team(6-26-2001) UPDATE 2: Robert Yates is considering expanding his two-car team to a three-car