Dave Blaney News

Bill Davis BGN Driver UPDATE2:

Bill Davis BGN Driver UPDATE2:

October 18, 1999
hearing that Mike Borkowski who is driving the #02 AT&T Bill Davis Racing Pontoiac at Rockingham next week will be the new Bill Davis full time BGN driver in 2000 and AT&T will be the sponsor, car number yet undetermined(10-16-1999) - UPDATE: Car owner Bill

Double for Blaney UPDATE:

Double for Blaney UPDATE:

October 7, 1999
Besides running the BGN race at Charlotte on the 16th, I hear #93-Dave Blaney will run in the DIRT modified Eckerd 300 in Syracuse, NY on Sunday(10-6-1999) - UPDATE: Blaney won the pole yesterday for the Eckerd 300. He beat out four time Syracuse winner Brett Hearn

Finally…Wells, an announcement UPDATE:

Finally…Wells, an announcement UPDATE:

September 30, 1999
A spokesperson for Cal Wells' Precision Performance Inc. said Wednesday the team will announce its Winston Cup plans for the 2000 season next week at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte. The name most often being mentioned lately as the likely driver is Scott Pruett

Sad News:

Sad News:

September 26, 1999
World of Outlaws driver Kevin Gobrecht, 29, was killed Friday night in a race in Nebraska while driving the sprint car co-owned by #93 BGN driver Dave Blaney, see the story at: GoRacing . Also TNN has a story up before the accident about Gobrecht: Gobrecht Seeks Return

#36 – Blaney/Grissom/Trickle:

#36 – Blaney/Grissom/Trickle:

August 21, 1999
The #36 car approached Bill Davis about putting BGN Pole Sitter Dave Blaney in the #36 M&M Pontiac but doing so would have jeopardized his rookies status for 2000 and the team is contracted to run five Cup races in the #93 Amoco Pontiac, so Davis declined(RPM2Nite).

Entry List is up

Entry List is up

July 29, 1999
at NOL for the Brickyard 400. The list link and info on the upcoming Cup race at my Brickyard 400 Info Page . Included in the entries are #14-Boris Said, #05-Morgan Shepherd, #61-Bob Strait, #32-Mike Wallace, #01-Jeff Green, #62-Jeff Davis, #93-Dave Blaney and #80-

Bill Davis BGN:

Bill Davis BGN:

July 12, 1999
I hear Steve Byrd former crew chief for BACE Motorsports will be the crew chief on 93 BGN Bill Davis Pontiac in 2000 taking over for Gil Martin who will move up to Cup with Dave Blaney and the #93 Amoco Pontiac(7-12-1999)

Bill Davis BGN:

Bill Davis BGN:

June 21, 1999
Bill Davis is looking for a driver for his Busch team for next year since Dave Blaney plans to move up to the Winston Cup tour. One man on his list, according to sources close to the situation, has been Jason Lefler, who is also on Joe Gibbs' short list( PitNow )

#93 News:

#93 News:

June 7, 1999
the #93 Amoco Pontiac will be driven at South Boston by Tom Hubert, a part-time Craftsman Truck Series and Winston Cup driver and current Bill Davis Racing employee. Dave Blaney will be at Michigan attempting to make his first Cup race with the #93 Amoco Pontiac. Should

Interesting Comparison/Stewart-Blaney Press Conference:

Interesting Comparison/Stewart-Blaney Press Conference:

June 2, 1999
In 36 Busch Series races (1996-98) prior to his full-time Winston Cup debut at Daytona this February, Tony Stewart posted seven top-ten finishes, earned six top-five and 12 top-ten starting spots (including two pole positions at Rockingham in 1998) and won $364,585

Phillies and NASCAR:

Phillies and NASCAR:

May 13, 1999
NASCAR is moving into the Philadelphia area a week early. To promote the First Union 200 Busch Grand National race at Nazareth Speedway on May 23, four drivers will participate in ``NASCAR Night at the Phillies' Saturday. Tim Fedewa, last year's First Union 200 winner

Davis 2nd Cup Team:

Davis 2nd Cup Team:

May 11, 1999
As reported here off and on for the last year or so, Bill Davis Racing will have a 2nd Cup full time team in 2000. The #93 Amoco team with driver Dave Blaney and crew chief Gil Martin will move up from the BGN ranks. The #93 Amoco Ultimate Team 93 and driver Dave Blaney

Blaney to Cup:

Blaney to Cup:

April 6, 1999
As reported here for the past few months, Bill Davis also plans to go to two teams in 2000. Dave Blaney is scheduled to follow the same timetable as Tony Stewart and move into a second Davis Pontiac(#93) on the Winston Cup circuit next season. Amoco, Blaney's sponsor

Skinner Disqualified UPDATE 5 Reinstated:

Skinner Disqualified UPDATE 5 Reinstated:

March 19, 1999
From TNN's Raceday - Mike Skinner who won the BGN race in Atlanta Saturday in the #19 Team Yellow Chevy, has been disqualified for unapproved cylinder head modifications and Dave Blaney in the #93 Amoco Pontiac has been declared the winner - Skinner and the #19 Team

Skinner Disqualified UPDATE 5 Reinstated:

Skinner Disqualified UPDATE 5 Reinstated:

March 14, 1999
From TNN's Raceday - Mike Skinner who won the BGN race in Atlanta Saturday in the #19 Team Yellow Chevy, has been disqualified for unapproved cylinder head modifications and Dave Blaney in the #93 Amoco Pontiac has been declared the winner --- Skinner and the #19 Team