Derrike Cope News

Cope:

Cope:

April 15, 2000
Derrike Cope left the #15 Moore-Fenley Motorsports team on Thursday and is being replaced by Ted Musgrave this weekend. "I had an opportunity to leave and felt like that was in my best interest to do so," Cope said(Times-Dispatch)(4-15-2000)

Fenley-Moore Motorsports:

Fenley-Moore Motorsports:

April 9, 2000
#15-Fenley Moore Motorsports and driver Derrike Cope skipped Martinsville due to a lack of sponsorship. It's the third straight week the team has skipped a race, but it hopes to compete in next Sunday's DieHard 500 at Talladega(Speed Magazine)(4-9-2000)

#15 takes off:

#15 takes off:

March 30, 2000
hearing the #15 Fenley-Moore team and Derrike Cope have withdrawn from the DirecTV 500, the team has been removed from the NOL Entry list(3-30-2000)

No Cope at Bristol:

No Cope at Bristol:

March 22, 2000
the #15 Fenley-Moore Motorsports team and driver Derrike Cope will not be at Bristol this weekend. Cope rumored to be under consideration for the #14 AJ Foyt opening after Bristol, has not asked for his release from the team(3-22-2000)

#15, no sponsor UPDATE 2:

#15, no sponsor UPDATE 2:

March 19, 2000
hearing that Everything-commerce.com has decided not to continue it's sponsorship of the #15 Fenley-Moore Motorsports team and driver Derrike Cope. The team will be at Darlington but it's schedule after that is unknown(3-17-2000) UPDATE: A two-race sponsorship with

Cope? Foyt? UPDATE Mast?:

Cope? Foyt? UPDATE Mast?:

March 18, 2000
hearing Derrike Cope, presently in the unsponsored #15 Fenley-Moore Ford may move on to the #14 Conseco Pontiac owned by AJ Foyt, if he can get out of his deal with the #15(3-17-2000) UPDATE: Ted Musgrave is likely to move into the #14 Pontiac owned by A.J. Foyt within

Fenley-Moore/Cope News UPDATE:

Fenley-Moore/Cope News UPDATE:

March 6, 2000
#15-Derrike Cope announced during the 2nd rain delay that the Fenley-Moore tean has sercured a two race sponsorship deal with Everything Commerce.com for Las Vegas and Atlanta. The company has the option after Atlanta to sign on for the full season(ABC Coverage)(3-

No #15:

No #15:

February 25, 2000
the #15 Fenley-Moore team and driver Derrike Cope decided to skip the Rockingham race, taking a week off as they look for a sponsor and plan to attempt the CUP race at Las Vegas next week(2-25-2000)

Interesting:

Interesting:

February 20, 2000
When Derrike Cope won the 1990 Daytona 500, he started from the 12th position. In today's Daytona 500, Cope also will start 12th in the #15 Fenely-Moore Motorsports Ford(Speed Magazine)(2-20-2000)

Fenley-Moore News:

Fenley-Moore News:

February 8, 2000
Fenley Moore Motorsports(#15 Ford/Derrike Cope) is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard F. (Rick) Ellis as President. Rick comes with over 25 years of executive experience in management, advertising, marketing, and public relations. He has worked on both

Elliott Buys Cales Engine Shop:

Elliott Buys Cales Engine Shop:

January 24, 2000
Ernie Elliott, Bill's brother, has purchased the Cale Yarborough engine shop, which includes the shop, equipment and the people who worked there are now employed by Elliott. Elliott will supply engines to the #94-Bill Elliott, #11-Brett Bodine, #9-Stacy Compton, #15

Vegas Testing:

Vegas Testing:

January 18, 2000
Seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt will return to the driver's seat for the first time since December back surgery by heading a list of 36 drivers from the CUP and BGN series who have scheduled testing times Jan. 31-Feb. 2 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Fenley-Moore News:

Fenley-Moore News:

December 14, 1999
Damon Lusk, a twenty-two year old Kennewick, WA, has signed a contract with Fenley-Moore Motorsports of Spartanburg, SC, owners of the #15 Winston Cup Ford that Derrike Cope will drive in 2000, to drive for their ARCA program for 2000( RacingWest / Stockcarfans Newsletter

#15 at Atlanta UPDATE:

#15 at Atlanta UPDATE:

November 15, 1999
Derrike Cope will return to the #15 Fenley-Moore Motorsports Ford for Atlanta, I hear the team will be sponsored at Atlanta by Harrah's Las Vegas. Cope has signed to drive the #15 for a full 2000 season -- UPDATE: sources tell me they have seen the car and Harrah's

Cope to the #41? UPDATE:

Cope to the #41? UPDATE:

November 8, 1999
not sure what is up, but am hearing reports that Derrike Cope will drive the #41 in 2000(and the final two races in 1999). A few weeks ago there was an announcement that Cope would drive the #15 Fenley-Moore Motorsports Ford, but have heard little about it since. Cope