Dave Blaney News

Phoenix Test Speeds – Session 2, Day 1:

Phoenix Test Speeds – Session 2, Day 1:

March 3, 2008
47 drivers/teams in 60 cars took to the track on Monday, March 3rd for the afternoon session. #07A-Clint Bowyer was the fastest at 130.222mph, followed by #22A-Dave Blaney (Toyota), #2A-Kurt Busch (Dodge), #1A-Martin Truex Jr. (Chevy) and #18A-Kyle Busch (Toyota). #

After two races, some drivers doing well…others?

After two races, some drivers doing well…others?

March 1, 2008
Only one Sprint Cup driver has scored two top-5's in the first races of the 2008 season, #18-Kyle Busch; and only four drivers have scored two top tens: #18-Busch, #12-Ryan Newman, #20-Tony Stewart and #9-Kasey Kahne. #5-Casey Mears is the only driver who has DNF'd

Special scheme for Blaney at California:

Special scheme for Blaney at California:

February 20, 2008
Dave Blaney's #22 Cat Camry will feature a special "Cat Paving Products" paint scheme this weekend. The design, which features Cat Paving Products machines on both sides of the car and the trunk lid, also has a "highway" look that is integral in the scheme. The equipment

Johnson on pole for Daytona 500:

Johnson on pole for Daytona 500:

February 10, 2008
#48-Jimmie Johnson won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Daytona 500 with a lap of 187.075mph for his 2nd career Daytona 500 pole and 14th pole of his career. #55-Michael Waltrip was 2nd fastest and has a set strating spot for the race. All other starting positions

Diffferent scheme, car chief for Blaney:

Diffferent scheme, car chief for Blaney:

February 6, 2008
#22 Dave Blaney will start the year with a new paint scheme for the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway. The Caterpillar Dealers logo will adorn the #22 Bill Davis Racing Toyota Camry. The "Cat Dealers" car for the Budweiser Shootout salutes the U.

New Crew Chief for Vickers:

New Crew Chief for Vickers:

January 10, 2008
Red Bull Racing Team announced Kevin Hamlin [no relation to Denny] to crew chief the #83 Red Bull Toyota Camry piloted by Brian Vickers for the 2008 Sprint Cup Series season. Hamlin's past crew chief roles include his most recent stint with Dave Blaney's #22 Toyota

To Clinch:

To Clinch:

November 18, 2007
for #48-Jimmie Johnson to clinch the 2007 Nextel Cup Championship: Finishes 18th or better in the FORD 400 at Homestead Leads one lap and finishes at least 19th Leads the most laps and finishes 21st or better and no matter what #24-Gordon does [wins the race], Johnson

Blaney pulls triple duty at Homestead:

Blaney pulls triple duty at Homestead:

November 13, 2007
Dave Blaney will attempt to qualify a fourth entry for Bill Davis Racing in the Ford 200 at Homestead Miami Speedway. Blaney will be driving the #22 Toyota and will carry the familiar yellow-and-black colors of Caterpillar this weekend. Caterpillar also sponsors Blaney

Blaney, Harvick and Bodine to pull triple duty at Homestead:

Blaney, Harvick and Bodine to pull triple duty at Homestead:

November 13, 2007
Dave Blaney will attempt to qualify a fourth entry for Bill Davis Racing in the Ford 200 at Homestead Miami Speedway. Blaney will be driving the #22 Toyota and will carry the familiar yellow-and-black colors of Caterpillar this weekend. Caterpillar also sponsors Blaney

Cars Dyno’d at Texas:

Cars Dyno’d at Texas:

November 5, 2007
NASCAR officials put the cars of several Nextel Cup teams on the sanctioning body's chassis dyno machine after the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway Sunday. The Chevrolets of race winner Jimmie Johnson (Hendrick Motorsports), Dale Earnhardt Inc.'s Martin Truex Jr

Latest on the water in the fuel deal at Atlanta:

Latest on the water in the fuel deal at Atlanta:

November 2, 2007
NASCAR officials said Friday morning that water contamination that plagued several cars in last week's Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway has been traced to a portable fuel dispenser. The cars of #11-Denny Hamlin, #22-Dave Blaney and #16-Greg Biffle were among

NASCAR studying how Hamlin, Blaney had water in fuel: MORE

NASCAR studying how Hamlin, Blaney had water in fuel: MORE

October 30, 2007
Denny Hamlin, who thought he had enough gas while leading when his car sputtered and didn't start with three laps remaining in the Pep Boys Auto 500, actually had water in his fuel cell at the time. Whether that caused him not to accelerate and get hit from behind

Villeneuve buys Bill Davis Racing? UPDATE 3:

Villeneuve buys Bill Davis Racing? UPDATE 3:

October 22, 2007
Auto123.com's contributor Bertrand Godin has learned earlier today a rumour indicating that Jacques Villeneuve and Craig Pollock have purchased the Bill Davis Racing Team [#22, #27 and #36 in Cup, #5, #22, #23, #27 in Truck]. According to a reliable source, Villeneuve

Testing at Gateway:

Testing at Gateway:

October 22, 2007
#27-Jacques Villeneuve and #22-Dave Blaney, both of Bill Davis Racing, are scheduled to test at Gateway International Raceway Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 23-24. The Wednesday test session is open to the public with gates opening at 9 a.m.(GIR PR)(10-22-2007)

Villeneuve buys Bill Davis Racing? UPDATE 3:

Villeneuve buys Bill Davis Racing? UPDATE 3:

October 22, 2007
Auto123.com's contributor Bertrand Godin has learned earlier today a rumour indicating that Jacques Villeneuve and Craig Pollock have purchased the Bill Davis Racing Team [#22, #27 and #36 in Cup, #5, #22, #23, #27 in Truck]. According to a reliable source, Villeneuve