Geoff Bodine News

#4 Driver? UPDATE 4 Craven?:

#4 Driver? UPDATE 4 Craven?:

October 1, 2000
#4 Kodak Chevy team owner Larry McClure said he may take a gamble with his next driver, picking someone unusual. The most logical two picks on McClure's list are Geoff Bodine and Ricky Craven. Ron Hornaday and Jimmie Johnson are also potential candidates(PitNow). Note

Bye-Bye Exide:

Bye-Bye Exide:

October 1, 2000
For the last seven seasons, Exide has been a prominent fixture among primary sponsors in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. That's about to change. Effective with the checkered flag falling on Sunday's NAPA AutoCare 500 here at Martinsville Speedway, Exide, the global

Lowes Testing UPDATE 2:

Lowes Testing UPDATE 2:

September 20, 2000
In preparation for the Oct. 8 UAW-GM Quality 500 Cup race, Lowes Motor Speedway has invited all NASCAR Winston Cup teams to participate in a two-day open testing session at the 1.5-mile superspeedway on Tuesday, Sept. 19th from 4:00 - 10:00pm/et and on Wednesday, Sept

Bodine Released from the #60 UPDATE:

Bodine Released from the #60 UPDATE:

September 13, 2000
after a week to week rumor for months, Geoffrey Bodine has been released of his driving duties at Bessey Motorsports today, the story from ESPN(in part): Geoffrey Bodine, who missed the first 10 Cup races this season as he recovered from injuries suffered in a horrific

Why was Todd in for Geoffrey? UPDATE 2:

Why was Todd in for Geoffrey? UPDATE 2:

August 26, 2000
Geoffrey Bodine suffered signs of dizziness during the days first practice session. His brother, Todd Bodine, got into the #60 Power Team Chevy for qualifying and posted a speed of 123.277mph on his first of two laps which was 36th fastest. Bodines dizziness is thought

Geoffry in the #60:

Geoffry in the #60:

August 26, 2000
sources tell me that Geoffrey Bodine will drive the #60 Power Team Chevy at Bristol tonight and that brother Todd has already left Bristol. Bodine, Geoffrey that is, will have to fall to the back of the field with #7-Waltrip(backup car), #9-Hillin(sub for Compton), #

#60 Changes? UPDATE 2:

#60 Changes? UPDATE 2:

August 13, 2000
but am hearing that crew chief, Jim Long is not at Watkins Glen this weekend and owner Joe Bessey is calling the shots for driver Geoffrey Bodine and the #60 Power Team Chevy. TNN's Raceday reported that Bodine and Bessey have agreed to part ways at the end of the

Gill at Nashville:

Gill at Nashville:

August 8, 2000
North Georgia Automobile Dealer Billy Ballew announced Tuesday that veteran short track driver Bobby Gill would take the wheel of the # 15 Billy Ballew Motorsports Ford F-150 for the Federated Auto Parts 250 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Nashville Speedway

Get Well:

Get Well:

July 30, 2000
Debi Musgrave, Ted's wife was diagnosed with leukemia earlier in the year. Ted Musgrave, who was doing R&D with Cal Well's new Cup team then, looked at that program as a way of earning a salary and staying in touch with Winston Cup while spending more time at home

#60 changes? UPDATE 2 Gordon?…No:

#60 changes? UPDATE 2 Gordon?…No:

July 29, 2000
on ESPN's RPM Now radio show, Matt Yocum mentioned that things are up in the air with the #60 Power Team. It ahs already been known that Power Team is out at the end of the 2000 season. Much speculation around the team is who will drive it. Yocum's comment was does

#60 changes? UPDATE – Gordon and Wells?

#60 changes? UPDATE – Gordon and Wells?

July 24, 2000
on ESPN's RPM Now radio show, Matt Yocum mentioned that things are up in the air with the #60 Power Team. It ahs already been known that Power Team is out at the end of the 2000 season. Much speculation around the team is who will drive it. Yocum's comment was does

Power Team Gone? UPDATE yes:

Power Team Gone? UPDATE yes:

June 8, 2000
it was reported on the The LTN Hour on Sunday(6-4) that Power Team will probably leave the Joe Bessey owned #60 Cup car and Bessey may go back to the BGN series(6-6-2000) UPDATE: the Winston Cup Scene Magazine is reporting that #60 owner Joe Bessey has been informed

Pocono Testing:

Pocono Testing:

June 2, 2000
#8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., #9-Stacy Compton, #17-Matt Kenseth, #27-Mike Bliss and #60-Geoffrey Bodine tested at Pocono Raceway on Thursday preparation for the June 18 Pocono 500. Earnhardt ran in the 164.500mph range(Times Leader)(6-2-2000)

One owner, three winners?

One owner, three winners?

May 31, 2000
That's Racin' brings up a good question. When was the last time a team owner had three different drivers win in the same season? as Jack Roush has now done this year with Mark Martin, Jeff Burton and Matt Kenseth. The last to do it was Rick Hendrick in 1989 with Darrell

Bodine In:

Bodine In:

May 24, 2000
it was reported during TBS's coverage of 1st round qualifying that Geoffrey Bodine will be in the #60 Power Team Chevy for the remainder of the 2000 season(5-24-2000)