David Bonnett News

Sad News: Neil Bonnet’s Dad:

Sad News: Neil Bonnet’s Dad:

May 26, 2007
Larence Bonnett, age 88, of Bessemer, AL, passed away on May 23, 2007. He was a long time member of Ensley Baptist Church, veteran of WWII, served under General Patton. He was a loving husband, father & grandfather. Funeral Services will be held at Patterson-Forest

Neil’s son to ASA:

Neil’s son to ASA:

November 26, 1999
David Bonnett will run for the rookie title on the American Speed Association circuit next year. Bonnett, whose late father, Neil, won 18 Cup races, will be sponsored by Focus Golf System, the licensee for Dunlops North American market( Fayetteville Observer )

Testing News from Talladega

Testing News from Talladega

April 13, 1998
Sterling Marlin, Kenny Wallace, Gary Bradberry, Ernie Irvan, Dick Trickle, Johnny Benson and Matt Kenseth(#60) tested at Talladega today. Also Mike Dillon and Dave Marcis tested the Dale Earnhardt #3 Chevy. Mark Gibson, Micky Gibbs and David Bonnett also help test

Testing at Talladega

Testing at Talladega

January 14, 1998
Bill Elliott was one of seven drivers at Talladega Superspeedway Tuesday testing for the upcoming season. Elliott also had Dennis Setzer and David Bonnett helping test cars for his 3-day test. Also testing NASCAR Winston Cup cars was Ricky Rudd with assistance from

8/5/1997

8/5/1997

August 5, 1997
Per RPM2Nite, David Bonnett, son of the late Neil Bonnett, will drive the #40 Doug Taylor FORD with Dunlop Golf and K-Mart Race Kids Against Drugs as a sponsor. He is scheduled to attempt the races at Michigan and California(8-5-97)