Gary Bradberry News

Kirby and LAR split UPDATE:

Kirby and LAR split UPDATE:

July 24, 1999
Effective Wednesday, July 21, 1999, Williams TravelCenters (Nashville, TN) has terminated its 1999 BGN sponsorship agreement with L.A.R. Motorsports and the #28 car. Williams TravelCenters and three-time Nashville Speedway Champion, Winston Racing Series Heartland

Hover Motorsports:

Hover Motorsports:

July 11, 1999
Hover Motorsports, #80 Ford , has finished their fabrication and paint shops as of late June. Gary Bradberry has taken over as the driver of record, Andy Hillenburg is no longer with the team. Plans are to test a new #80 Ford Taurus at Indy this Tuesday and Wednesday

#78 Done? UPDATE 1:

#78 Done? UPDATE 1:

April 13, 1999
Hearing the #78 Triad Motorsports team is closing it's doors. Driver Gary Bradberry was told he was free to look elsewhere a few weeks ago. No idea what Hut Stricklin's plans are -- UPDATE 1: I now hear the team has not closed up and is looking at some sponsor possibilities

Bradberry Free? UPDATE 2:

Bradberry Free? UPDATE 2:

March 9, 1999
I hear Gary Bradberry has been released from his contract with the #78 Triad Motorsports, so he can pursue other opportunities. Looks like sponsorship has not been found with the team...and I hear the team may have a sponsor for Atlanta and Bradberry may run the car

Where is Gary? UPDATE 3 on the #78:

Where is Gary? UPDATE 3 on the #78:

February 20, 1999
Gary Bradberry and the #78 team are also missing at Rockingham. The driver reportedly is awaiting payment from sponsor Pilot before running more races( Times-Dispatch ), not sure what happened with the Pharb deal -- I hear Pharb, has pulled a Big Daddy's and not paid

New Associate for the #78? UPDATE:

New Associate for the #78? UPDATE:

January 12, 1999
Am hearing that PHARB Hangover Relief will be an associate sponsor for the #78 Pilot Travel Centers Ford and driver Gary Bradberry. They have a pretty cool website at www.pharbworld.com but no mention yet of this. -- Hut Stricklin comes on board for the time being

August 22, 1998

August 22, 1998

August 22, 1998
Hearing Gary Bradberry will be the driver for a new BGN team being put together in Birmingham, AL. Supposedly plans are to run the full schedule in 1999.(Jpaidfo) (08-22-1998)

August 21, 1998

August 21, 1998

August 21, 1998
Teams that failed to make the field in first round qualifying and are 26th or worse but are guaranteed to make the Goody's 500 based on owners points: #3-Dale Earnhardt(8th in points); #43-John Andretti(11); #4-Bobby Hamilton(13); #36-Ernie Irvan(14); #40-Sterling

August 14, 1998

August 14, 1998

August 14, 1998
After 1st round qualifying the following seven teams are guaranteed to make the Pepsi 400 at Michigan based on owners points are: #3-Dale Earnhardt(9th in owner points); #23-Frank Kimmel(11); #21-Michael Waltrip(16); #26-Johnny Benson(18); #16-Kevin Lepage(19); #

Qualifying

Qualifying

July 30, 1998
CORRECTION(missed Chad Little) - Seven teams/drivers that qualified 26th or worse and are guaranteed to make the race based on owners points are: #99-Jeff Burton(7th in owner points); #3-Dale Earnhardt(9); #94-Bill Elliott(12); #21-Michael Waltrip(15); #97-Chad Little

Wally Dallenbach

Wally Dallenbach

July 13, 1998
Wally Dallenbach is to be fitted for the seat of one of Pennzoil's IRL Indy-cars today and is expected to run Bruton Smith's IRL race at Texas Motor Speedway in September. Dallenbach may also be the next Winston Cup driver for Tabasco, one of NASCAR's newest sponsors

Ricky Craven’s return

Ricky Craven’s return

July 10, 1998
WOW!! How about the return of Ricky Craven! Wins the pole at Loudon beating Jeff Gordon. Gary Bradberry also did quite well in the #35 Tabasco Pontiac and qualified 11th.

Bradberry / Tabasco

Bradberry / Tabasco

July 9, 1998
Here is a quote from Gary Bradberry on the Team Tabasco deal. "This is strictly a one race deal, our Pilot team had decided to skip the New Hampshire race and the #35 Tabasco team needed a driver for this one race." "It worked out good for everyone." From the The Official

Bodine released, Bradberry in the #35 this weekend

Bodine released, Bradberry in the #35 this weekend

July 8, 1998
Team Tabasco has released Todd Bodine. Gary Bradberry, regular driver for the #78 Pilot Ford Team, will drive the #35 Tabasco Pontiac at Loudon this week. The #78 isn't going to Loudon which freed Bradberry up for the race. Todd Bodine has several opportunities brewing

Testing at Talladega

Testing at Talladega

June 23, 1998
Gary Bradberry will be testing at Talladega this week in the #78 Pilot Ford. On Thursday, Adam Petty will test an ARCA car there.(WC Today)(6-23-98)