Dave Marcis News

Marcis announcement?

Marcis announcement?

February 11, 2005
per the Dave Marcis Racing site: Significant announcement regarding the future plans for Marcis Auto Racing coming soon.(2-11-2005)

NASCAR Pay Per View Racing Special:

NASCAR Pay Per View Racing Special:

June 19, 2004
a racing program that premiered last night [Friday, June 18th] on inDemand called "The greatest night of champions. It pits 5 current NASCAR drivers against 5 retired drivers. The program runs for almost 3 hours. Legendary drivers include three-time Winston Cup Chamption

IROC Testing at RIR:

IROC Testing at RIR:

May 19, 2004
IROC testing continues on Tuesday, May 18th at Richmond International Raceway in preparation for the first RIR and short track race in IROC Series history. IROC test drivers Jay Sauter, Jim Sauter, Dave Marcis and winner of the second IROC race of the 2004 season,

Did ya know?

Did ya know?

April 19, 2004
it's been 29 years [yikes I was 13] since Dodge won at Martinsville, when Dave Marcis won in 1975 at the old configuration.(4-19-2004)

So….What’s Up with Dave Marcis?

So….What’s Up with Dave Marcis?

April 9, 2004
from the marcisracing.com site: Dave "Marcus" continues to prove that "retirement" is a relative term. So far this year he's been occupied with running the race team in North Carolina, Camp 28 in Wisconsin, testing Crown Royal IROC cars, and even a polar bear jump!

IROC Testing at Atlanta:

IROC Testing at Atlanta:

April 6, 2004
The International Race of Champions (IROC) series will test Tuesday and Wednesday at Atlanta Motor Speedway as they prepare for their Oct. 30 season finale at the fast, high-banked track. Jim and Jay Sauter and Dave Marcis are expected to test the IROC cars on Tuesday

Milestone for Rudd:

Milestone for Rudd:

March 31, 2004
Ricky Rudd, driver of the #21 Motorcraft Racing Taurus, will reach another milestone this weekend when he makes 810th-career NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series start to move ahead of Darrell Waltrip into sole possession of third place on the series' all-time list. Rudd, who

IROC Tests at Texas:

IROC Tests at Texas:

February 27, 2004
Race teams testing at Texas Motor Speedway are usually in search of additional speed. Parity and equality took precedence over speed Thursday as the Crown Royal International Race of Champions machines took to Texas Motor Speedway for the first time in preparation

Testing at Texas:

Testing at Texas:

February 20, 2004
Daytona 500 winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. is one of two-dozen drivers scheduled to test at Texas Motor Speedway prior to the Samsung/RadioShack 500 race week. In addition to NASCAR NEXTEL Cup and Busch Series teams, the Crown Royal International Race of Champions (IROC

Sauter to work with IROC:

Sauter to work with IROC:

February 5, 2004
Jay Sauter, who drove four years in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for Richard Childress and Felix Sabates, recently accepted a role as test-driver for the rejuvenated IROC series. Sauter will join his father Jim and Dick Trickle and Dave Marcis in IROC.(Bristol

#800 for Rudd:

#800 for Rudd:

October 21, 2003
#21-Ricky Rudd is scheduled to make his 800th career Winston Cup start this weekend at Atlanta. Rudd is currently 4th all time in the number of Cup races run. First is Richard Petty at 1177, then Dave Marcis at 881 and Darrell Waltrip at 809, those three drivers are

Some Old Stuff:

Some Old Stuff:

October 10, 2003
Prior to the formation of the NASCAR Busch Series in 1982, Late Model Sportsman races were held on the day prior to Lowes Motor Speedways NASCAR Winston Cup Series events. Winners included Bobby Allison (3 times), Darrell Waltrip (3), Morgan Shepherd (2), Ray Hendrick

#50 for Labonte:

#50 for Labonte:

September 18, 2003
Dave Marcis (54) and Darrell Waltrip (53) are the only drivers to have topped the 50-start mark at Dover in their NASCAR Winston Cup careers. #5-Terry Labonte will attempt to make his 50th career start at Dover on Sunday and would join #21-Ricky Rudd (52) as the only

Some Rudd Facts – 700th UPDATE special scheme by son:

Some Rudd Facts – 700th UPDATE special scheme by son:

July 23, 2003
Ricky Rudd driver of the #21 Motorcraft Racing Ford Taurus will make his 700th Consecutive Start at Pocono Raceway on July 27th. Rudd began his consecutive-race streak at Riverside International Speedway on January 11, 1981, where he started 3rd and finished 19th.

Marcis Racing to make 2003 debut at NHIS:

Marcis Racing to make 2003 debut at NHIS:

July 17, 2003
#71-Marcis Racing just launched a brand new web site at www.marcisracing.com [same address as the old site]. The site contains news, pictures, stats, FAQs, and souvenirs, and it also has a section called "Dave's Stories". This section will be updated periodically with