Ernie Irvan News

Irvan Announcement UPDATE 3:

Irvan Announcement UPDATE 3:

September 2, 1999
Ernie Irvan and MB2 Motorsports will make an announcement Friday at 12:30pm/et at Darlington Raceway regarding Irvan's future plans in racing( NOL ) I have heard rumors saying Irvan will return to driving and rumors that he is retiring, looks like we (an I) will have

Irvan:

Irvan:

September 2, 1999
During the Ricky Craven chat at the Ricky Craven Fans Site the question was asked: Has anyone from MWT talked to Ernie Irvan? How is he doing? Craven's response: "I saw Ernie when I dropped my daughter off at school yesterday morning, he was looking good. That's a

From NOL Chat

From NOL Chat

August 23, 1999
with Bob Jenkins when asked about Ernie Irvan's condition: "That's a very good question. We know Ernie is well enough to leave the hospital. Physically, Ernie is OK. The question has to be asked, how many hard knocks on the head can Ernie take? Secondly, he has stated

Irvan goes home UPDATE 2 Nadeau to Drive at Bristol:

Irvan goes home UPDATE 2 Nadeau to Drive at Bristol:

August 23, 1999
Ernie Irvan was released from St. Joseph Mercy Hospital on Monday, three days after sustaining a bruised lung and a mild head injury in a crash at Michigan Speedway( WRAL/AP ), no word on his status for Bristol. If Ernie can't go, Jerry Nadeau is now available and

Irvan UPDATE 3:

Irvan UPDATE 3:

August 20, 1999
During ESPN2's Cup qualifying, Dr Jerry Punch gave a report on Ernie Irvan , said he has a bruised lung, mild head injury(cut lip and a cut above an eye) and will require no surgery. He is in fair condition at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital in nearby Ypsilanti, MI. Hard

Irvan wrecks, Good and Bad news:

Irvan wrecks, Good and Bad news:

August 20, 1999
Ernie Irvan crashed during BGN practice this morning, hit the drivers side pretty hard from what sources at the track tell me. Took the EMS almost 30 minutes to extract him. No word on any injuries, let's hope he is OK.....just in, Irvan was airlifted to the hospital

CUP drivers to invade Michigan:

CUP drivers to invade Michigan:

August 18, 1999
looks for many Cup drivers to attempt the Michigan BGN race on the 21st and there is a gaggle of them: #02-Ward Burton; #5-Dick Trickle(BGN reg); #9-Jeff Burton; #12-Jimmy Spencer; #14-Bobby Hamilton(using #94); #15-Kenny Schrader; #19-Mike Skinner; #21-Michael Waltrip

Irvan BGN at Michigan:

Irvan BGN at Michigan:

August 18, 1999
Ernie Irvan will drive the #84 Federated Parts Pontiac(not the #14 as I had listed) at the Michigan BGN event(www.irvan.com)(8-18-1999)

First Entry:

First Entry:

August 3, 1999
Ernie Irvan was the first entry received for the upcoming Frontier @ The Glen NASCAR Winston Cup Series race at Watkins Glen. Irvan, winner of the 1991 NASCAR Winston Cup Series event at Watkins Glen, will try to capture the Reisbeck Cup again by driving the No. 36

Irvan good for 2000+??? UPDATE 2:

Irvan good for 2000+??? UPDATE 2:

July 8, 1999
Irvan good for 2000+??? UPDATE 2: In an article about a possible MB2 BGN team in 2000, the Winston Cup Scene reports a comment from Jay Frye, GM of the MB2 Motorsports team: that the Winston Cup team with Ernie Irvan and M&M's would continue intact next season and "

The #36 Millenium Car? UPDATE 4 Postponed:

The #36 Millenium Car? UPDATE 4 Postponed:

July 6, 1999
Hearing that Ernie Irvan will have a new #36 M&M's paint scheme in 2000 called the Millenium car. No idea what it'll look like but it is supposed to be revealed at Charlotte in October -- UPDATE: I also hear that Ernie will run a special paint scheme at Atlanta with

The Millenium Car? UPDATE

The Millenium Car? UPDATE

July 6, 1999
Hearing that Ernie Irvan will have a new #36 M&M's paint scheme in 2000 called the Millenium car. No idea what it'll look like but it is supposed to be revealed at Charlotte in October -- UPDATE: I also hear that Irvan will run a special paint scheme at Atlanta with

It Resurfaces and clarification:

It Resurfaces and clarification:

July 5, 1999
From Saturday's Houston Chronicle: "Sources say Labonte is tired of playing second fiddle to Jeff Gordon on the Hendrick team. Labonte won the Winston Cup championship for Hendrick in the Kellogg's Chevrolet in 1996 but thinks his standing in the organization hasn'

#58 Spotter:

#58 Spotter:

July 2, 1999
Tom Colley (Principal in Racing Computers, a NASCAR Data Acquisition Company), will spot for Loy Allen at Daytona Saturday evening and then go on to Milwaukee to spot for Mark Green. Tom has previously spotted for Walker Evans & Johnny Chapman on the CTS, Mike Dillion

Paint Scheme and Greyhounds…

Paint Scheme and Greyhounds…

June 9, 1999
I don't usually do this, but I basically copied this from NOL, what can I say I like dogs(animals). "Ernie Irvan will team up with associate sponsor Pedigree Food for Dogs, to encourage greyhound dog adoptions in Michigan. Irvan will accept the challenge to help greyhound