Dale Jarrett News

From Goodyear:

From Goodyear:

June 5, 1999
An escalation in speed, evidenced by the 32 cars that broke the track record -- set just last September -- in qualifying for the MBNA 400 on Friday, has led Goodyear to recommend and NASCAR to grant a 30-minute extension to today's final Winston Cup practice. The purpose

Dyno Back UPDATE 1:

Dyno Back UPDATE 1:

May 31, 1999
Following the Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR announced they were taking the top six cars to the chassis dyno. The dyno measures the horsepower over the RPM range to give NASCAR a comparison of the GM motors to Ford( SpeedVision ) -- UPDATE 1: The PitNow site has some dyno numbers

The Pits:

The Pits:

May 28, 1999
The #28 Texaco/Havoline Ford pit crew earned a $10,000 paycheck and an additional unexpected $5,000 bonus from driver Kenny Irwin last night at Speed Street. During the Second Annual Coca-Cola Racing Family Pit Crew Challenge, NASCAR's unsung heroes, pit crews, received

Jarrett/Farve:

Jarrett/Farve:

May 27, 1999
Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre was on hand at the speedway Wednesday to announce his partnership with Dale Jarrett. The two are forming the Jarrett-Favre Driving Adventure, a business that will allow people to ride in or drive Winston Cup cars at North Carolina

Money:

Money:

May 16, 1999
By winning the Pontiac Excitement 400 and leading the Cup points, Dale Jarrett won the NASCAR Winston Cup Leader Bonus of $60,000 for leading the points and winning the race

Better or Worse:

Better or Worse:

May 9, 1999
Who's made the greatest improvement in a year? When you discount drivers who were hurt last year and missed races or didn't have a full-time ride (Mike Skinner, Wally Dallenbach, Steve Park), the driver who's moved forward the most positions since California in '98

DJ’s Winston Car:

DJ’s Winston Car:

May 7, 1999
DJ's Winston Car: The #88 Quality Care/Ford Credit Taurus, in "The Winston" paint scheme, will be displayed in Byrd Park at the Richmond, Virginia Race for the Cure(a 5K run/fitness walk benefitting breast cancer research, education, screening and treatment) this Saturday

DJ’s Winston Car:

DJ’s Winston Car:

May 7, 1999
The #88 Quality Care/Ford Credit Taurus, in "The Winston" paint scheme, will be displayed in Byrd Park at the Richmond, Virginia Race for the Cure(a 5K run/fitness walk benefitting breast cancer research, education, screening and treatment) this Saturday, May 8. Continuing

Post Race Inspections:

Post Race Inspections:

April 26, 1999
Cars that were inepcted after the Diehard 500 were #3-Dale Earnhardt, the winner; runner-up #88 Dale Jarrett; #6-Mark Martin(3rd); #00-Buckshot Jones(fastest 2nd round qualifier) and #99-Jeff Burton(smoking problem)( That's Racin' )

DJ Winston Paint:

DJ Winston Paint:

April 22, 1999
DJ Winston Paint: a few readers found info on some collectible sites that Dale Jarrett will run a reverse type sceheme at The Winston in Charlotte. The car is white with the red and blue decals

DJ Winston Paint:

DJ Winston Paint:

April 22, 1999
a few readers found info on some collectible sites that Dale Jarrett will run a reverse type sceheme at The Winston in Charlotte. The car is white with the red and blue decals

Cars Inspected:

Cars Inspected:

April 19, 1999
after the Martinsville Race: John Andretti's, Jeff Burton's, Dale Jarrett's and Kyle Petty's( PitNow )

15 years ago,

15 years ago,

April 17, 1999
Dale Jarrett, then 27, made his first Winston Cup start at Martinsville(on April 29th, 1984), starting 24th and finishing 14th. Though he has never won here, Jarrett has finished in the top five four times on the .526-mile track. In last year's race he finished third

Another Funny UPDATE 2:

Another Funny UPDATE 2:

April 16, 1999
ESPN2's RPM2Nite on Wednesday, showed a Coca-Cola commercial of some sort with Dale Earnhardt, Kenny Irwin, Kyle Petty, Dale Jarrett, Jeff Burton and Bobby Labonte doing all kinds of short sketches and voices. Some were Wayne and Garth(Waynes World), Irwin did a pretty

Another Funny UPDATE 1:

Another Funny UPDATE 1:

April 16, 1999
ESPN2's RPM2Nite on Wednesday, showed a Coca-Cola commercial of some sort with Dale Earnhardt, Kenny Irwin, Kyle Petty, Dale Jarrett, Jeff Burton and Bobby Labonte doing all kinds of short sketches and voices. Some were Wayne and Garth(Waynes World), Irwin did a pretty