Dave Blaney News

Rumblings – Sonoma Race Notes:

Rumblings – Sonoma Race Notes:

June 24, 2007
Juan Pablo Montoya had just enough fuel left today at Infineon Raceway to take the Toyota/Save Mart 350 for his first-ever Nextel Cup victory. He becomes the 10th different winner this season, the 175th different winner in Cup history, and he's tied for 115th on the

Bodine to fill-in for Dave Blaney:

Bodine to fill-in for Dave Blaney:

June 23, 2007
Braun Racing is pleased to announce reigning Craftsman Truck Series Champion, Todd Bodine, will be filling in for Dave Blaney this weekend at The Milwaukee Mile. Bodine will practice, qualify, and race the #10 Camping World Camry in tonight's AT&T 250. Dave Blaney

BDR hopes to re-sign CAT:

BDR hopes to re-sign CAT:

June 23, 2007
Mike Brown, general manager for Bill Davis Racing [#22,#23,#36], says that Caterpillar's sponsorship ends [of #22-Dave Blaney] after the season and the team is in talks with the company to continue that partnership.(Roanoke Times)(6-23-2007)

Braun Racing & Dave Blaney to honor fallen firefighters:

Braun Racing & Dave Blaney to honor fallen firefighters:

June 22, 2007
Braun Racing's #10 Toyota will honor the nine firefighters who died June 19 in a Charleston, S.C. furniture warehouse fire. Primary sponsor Fan1st.com is paying tribute by featuring the firefighters' names on the entry driven by Dave Blaney in Saturday's AT&T 250 Busch

Seymour Paint to Sponsor Braun/Blaney at Daytona:

Seymour Paint to Sponsor Braun/Blaney at Daytona:

June 19, 2007
Seymour of Sycamore, inventor of aerosol spray paint, will rejoin the Braun Racing team on the #10 Seymour Paint Toyota driven by Dave Blaney in the July 6th Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona. Seymour Paint made its NASCAR debut with Braun Racing and Bill Elliott at Lowes

Two CAT cars at Sonoma, no #36, Mayfield sits out:

Two CAT cars at Sonoma, no #36, Mayfield sits out:

June 19, 2007
There will be two Cat/Bill Davis Racing entries at the road course this weekend. Dave Blaney will be joined this weekend at Bill Davis Racing by road racer Butch Leitzinger who will drive the #23 Caterpillar Racing entry at Infineon Raceway. Jeremy Mayfield will return

Double Duty Drivers at Milwaukee: UPDATE:

Double Duty Drivers at Milwaukee: UPDATE:

June 18, 2007
The distance between The Milwaukee Mile and Infineon Raceway will keep #1-J.J. Yeley from maintaining his full-time status in the NASCAR Busch Series. Instead, Ron Hornaday Jr. will drive the #1 Miccosukee Resorts Chevy at Milwaukee. Additionally, #99-David Reutimann

Cat M-Series scheme for Blaney at MIS in June UPDATE:

Cat M-Series scheme for Blaney at MIS in June UPDATE:

June 13, 2007
#22-Dave Blaney is scheduled to run a brand new special paint scheme at Michigan in June, featuring the CAT logo on the hood and the M-Series motor grader on the rear decklid & quarter panels. See an image of the scheme on my #22 Team Schemes page.(4-28-2007) UPDATE

Rumblings – Pocono Race Notes:

Rumblings – Pocono Race Notes:

June 10, 2007
We had it all today....twilight racing, a race to the rain, a strategy race, and one of the longest days in Nextel Cup racing to boot. When they finally put us out of our misery, Jeff Gordon was declared the winner. Gordon won the Pocono 265 today while the rain fell

Miller Filling in for Bowyer at Nashville: UPDATE 5:

Miller Filling in for Bowyer at Nashville: UPDATE 5:

June 8, 2007
Brandon Miller will be on hand in Nashville to get the #2-BB&T Chevy dialed in before Clint Bowyer makes the trip Friday night. If weather in Pocono becomes a hindrance, Miller will qualify the car as well.(RCR PR)(6-5-2007) UPDATE: The second Nashville race kicks

NASCAR Countdown: ESPN2 Nashville Superspeedway Highlights:

NASCAR Countdown: ESPN2 Nashville Superspeedway Highlights:

June 7, 2007
ESPN2s NASCAR Countdown will have a live prime-time preview of the NASCAR Busch Series race at 6:30 p.m. ET Saturday from Nashville Superspeedway. Allen Bestwick will host NASCAR Countdown at Nashville, joined in the ESPN Pit Studio by ESPNs lead auto racing analyst

Blaney to test at VIR next week:

Blaney to test at VIR next week:

June 7, 2007
#22-Dave Blaney is scheduled to test at Virginia International Raceway next Wednesday, June 13 in preparation for the upcoming road course event at Infineon Raceway.(BDR PR)(6-7-2007)

Nextel Prelude to the Dream – Edwards wins:

Nextel Prelude to the Dream – Edwards wins:

June 7, 2007
Carl Edwards won the NEXTEL Prelude to the Dream presented by Old Spice dirt late model race June 6 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Edwards won the 30-lap race on the half-mile oval by .305 of a second over Kyle Busch. Jeff Gordon finished third. Edwards led

Crew Chief change for Blaney and the #22:

Crew Chief change for Blaney and the #22:

June 3, 2007
Bill Davis Racing (BDR) announced that Tommy Baldwin Jr. has assumed the role of crew chief for the #22 Caterpillar Racing team and driver Dave Blaney. Baldwin takes over those duties from Kevin Hamlin, who is no longer with the team. The move will be a reunion of

Rumblings – Coca Cola 600:

Rumblings – Coca Cola 600:

May 27, 2007
If they told ya' a Hendrick Motorsports driver was gonna win tonight, it may have taken you four guesses.... Casey Mears won the Coca-Cola 600 tonight at Lowe's Motor Speedway, and he did it on fumes. Running out of gas on the cool-down lap, he captured his first-ever