James Hylton News

Sponsor joins Hylton’s Daytona 500 effort:

Sponsor joins Hylton’s Daytona 500 effort:

February 7, 2007
Retirement Living TV has come aboard as a co-sponsor of James Hylton's #58 Chevy at Daytona. The channel is available on Comcast and DirecTV and is geared toward senior citizens.(St Petersburg Times) AND Retirement Living TV is proud to announce a primary sponsorship

EMPA Honors Awards winners:

EMPA Honors Awards winners:

February 4, 2007
A diverse group of well known names in the motorsports industry were inducted into the Eastern Motorsport Press Association (EMPA) Hall of Fame during the Saturday night NASCAR/EMPA Hall of Fame Awards Dinner held at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center in Trevose

Daytona 500 Testing Day 5:

Daytona 500 Testing Day 5:

January 15, 2007
The second week of Nextel Cup testing was delayed by rain Monday morning at Daytona International Speedway. But the weather cleared, and a little before 11:00am/et, cars took to the 2.5-mile superspeedway. The noon lunch break for today will be canceled, and the teams

Crew chief named for Hylton team:

Crew chief named for Hylton team:

January 10, 2007
James Hylton, Jr, has been named as Crew Chief and Andy Kirkpatrick as Car Chief on the #58 GrahamFestUSA.com Chevy for the Daytona 500.(GrahamFestUSA.com / Hylton Motorsports PR)(1-10-2007)

Homestead Rookie Notes:

Homestead Rookie Notes:

November 16, 2006
#11-Denny Hamlin was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the November 12 Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Hamlin finished third, his seventh top-five and 19th top-10 finish of the 2006 season. He took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for

Dover Rookie News and Notes:

Dover Rookie News and Notes:

September 21, 2006
#11-Denny Hamlin was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the September 17 Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway. Hamlin finished fourth and moved into second-place in the Nextel Cup Series championship standings. He is just 35 points behind leader Kevin

Hylton Plans One More Busch Race:

Hylton Plans One More Busch Race:

July 22, 2006
71-year-old driver/owner James Hylton will race for the 17th and final time at [Pocono] in today's ARCA RE/MAX Series Pennsylvania 200. Hylton is putting the finishing touches on one of the most enduring careers in auto racing history. He's not ready to give up the

Hylton in the #28 at Milwaukee:

Hylton in the #28 at Milwaukee:

June 22, 2006
James Hylton will be behind the wheel of the #28 Ford at Milwaukee this weekend. The Ford is owned by Jay Robinson Racings. This will be Hylton's first race in the Busch Series since June 27, 1982. James finished 23rd in the Coca Cola 200 at Rockingham Motor Speedway

Race Notes – Richmond:

Race Notes – Richmond:

May 14, 2005
• Kasey Kahne won the Chevy American Revolution 400 at Richmond International Raceway, scoring his career-first NASCAR NEXTEL Cup victory in his 47th career start. • The last driver to win from the Bud Pole was Joe Nemechek at Kansas, October 10, 2004. • Bill Elliott

Osgar to Attempt Mansfield Truck Race:

Osgar to Attempt Mansfield Truck Race:

May 13, 2005
Mike Osgar, a weekly series competitor at Mansfield Motorsports Speedway, has teamed up with stock car legend James Hylton to pilot the #48 Dodge in the UAW-GM Ohio 250 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Mansfield Motorsports Speedway. Osgar, who is from Mansfield

Hamilton JR wins the pole at Nashville:

Hamilton JR wins the pole at Nashville:

August 13, 2004
#04-Bobby Hamilton Jr., making a rare appearance in the Truck Series, won the pole for the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway with a lap of 160.990mph. The rest of the top five were: #17-David Reutimann, #46-Dennis Setzer, #6-Matt Crafton and #15-Shane Hmiel

Nashville – NEWS & NOTES

Nashville – NEWS & NOTES

August 12, 2004
Hamilton seasons fifth different points leader Nashvilles Bobby Hamilton enters this weeks home game as the new NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship leader by five points over Dennis Setzer (No. 46 Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet). The last time Hamilton led the

Assorted trivialities and historical notables:

Assorted trivialities and historical notables:

April 5, 2004
The four tracks where Jeff Gordon has never won are Texas, Chicago, Phoenix and Homestead. Elliott Sadler had finished in the top 10 only once in five previous Texas starts. He was 10th in 1999. Elliott Sadler is one of 109 drivers to have won two or more Cup races

Hermie to honor Dad:

Hermie to honor Dad:

November 4, 2003
#02-Hermie Sadler plans on competing in both races this weekend at Rockingham. In the Winston Cup race, Sadler will be sporting a "retro" paint scheme, as the car will be painted gold and black to honor his Dad, Herman Sadler, Jr. for all of his efforts to further

#600 for Rusty:

#600 for Rusty:

February 22, 2003
#2-Rusty Wallace will be looking to make his 600th career NASCAR Winston Cup start this weekend at Rockingham. He is 14th on the NASCAR all-time starts list, two behind 13th-ranked James Hylton.(2-19-2003) UPDATE: hearing there may be a special paint scheme or decal