Jamie McMurray News

Mears wins pole at Lowe’s:

Mears wins pole at Lowe’s:

October 14, 2004
#41-Casey Mears powered to his second NASCAR Busch Series pole of the season Thursday, turning a lap at 183.014mph to claim the top starting position for Friday night's SpongeBob 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway

Kvapil wins at Loudon:

Kvapil wins at Loudon:

September 18, 2004
#24-Travis Kvapil won the Sylvania 200 at New Hampshire International Speedway, his 2nd win of 2004 and the 2nd ever for Toyota. Finishing 2nd for the 29th time in his career [thanks to Speed's Ray Dunlap for that tidbit] was #16-Jack Sprague, followed by #23-Johnny

Sprague wins pole at New Hampshire:

Sprague wins pole at New Hampshire:

September 17, 2004
#16-Jack Sprague won the pole for the Sylvania 200 at NHIS with a fast lap of 128.515. The rest of the top five are: #62-Steve Park, #24-Travis Kvapil, #75-David Starr and #17-David Reutimann. The best starting Ford is #99-Carl Edwards who will start 10th. Points leader

Musgrave wins at Richmond:

Musgrave wins at Richmond:

September 9, 2004
Cautions ended any hope for #2-Jamie McMurray's first NASCAR Truck Series victory. A caution on Lap 198 of the scheduled 200 at Richmond International Raceway cut short McMurray's late-race run on leader #1-Ted Musgrave. Then during the two-lap "overtime" period, #

McMurray wins pole at Richmond:

McMurray wins pole at Richmond:

September 9, 2004
Jamie McMurray, running Ultra Smith's #2 ASE Dodge for he first time, won the pole for the Kroger 200 at Richmond International Raceway with a speed of 125.436mph, beating is CTS teammate, #1-Ted Musgrave who will start 2nd after running a lap of 125.191. #30-Todd

Andy Houston released from Ultra Motorsports UPDATE 2 McMurray at RIR:

Andy Houston released from Ultra Motorsports UPDATE 2 McMurray at RIR:

September 7, 2004
Andy Houston has been released as the driver of the Ultra Motorsports prepared #2 Team ASE/CARQUEST Dodge. Houston, a 33 year-old native of Hickory, NC had three top-ten finishes in 16 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series starts this season. "Andy Houston is a great guy and

Biffle wins at California…..again:

Biffle wins at California…..again:

September 4, 2004
Five times over the final 10 laps of Saturday's Target House 300 at California Speedway, #60-Greg Biffle and #41-Casey Mears swapped the lead, with Biffle finally going ahead on Lap 148 of 150 and holding off Mears by .356 seconds for the win. It's Biffle's fifth victory

Mears wins the pole at California:

Mears wins the pole at California:

September 3, 2004
#41-Casey Mears and #38-Kasey Kahne on Friday unintentionally spoiled what looked to be a front row in Saturday's Target House 300 at California Speedway featuring the drivers first and second in the NASCAR Busch Series points race. For much of Friday's qualifying

McMurray and Mayfield in RWI’s #66 in 2005?

McMurray and Mayfield in RWI’s #66 in 2005?

September 1, 2004
during Tuesday's Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain on Speed Channel, Rusty Wallace, owner of the #66 Duraflame Dodge, said he hopes to have Nextel Cup drivers, Jamie McMurray and Jeremy Mayfield in the #66 Dodge in 2005.(9-1-2004)

Myers named Crawford’s crew chief:

Myers named Crawford’s crew chief:

August 25, 2004
Todd Myers has been named crew chief of the #14 Circle Bar Motel & RV Park Ford F-150 driven by Rick Crawford, and will make his debut at this Wednesday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series O'Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline Maxlife at the Bristol Motor Speedway. Myers

Need a Scorecard:

Need a Scorecard:

August 20, 2004
Up to 22 [19 made the race, 3 missed the race] drivers are scheduled to attempt both the Busch Series and Nextel Cup races at Michigan this weekend....the list

Buschwackers and Nashville:

Buschwackers and Nashville:

August 9, 2004
Nextel Cup is at Pocono this weekend so help will be needed at Nashville for teams with Buschwhackers [Cup drivers who drive in Busch]. Buckshot Jones will take over the #1 seat all weekend for Jamie McMurray. Tyler Walker will qualify for Kasey Kahne, Mike McLaughlin

MB runs the #26 first time since 2000:

MB runs the #26 first time since 2000:

August 6, 2004
Patrick Lawson, from Edwardsville IL, will make his Craftsman Truck Series debut Friday night at the Indianapolis Raceway Park (IRP) for the Power Stroke Diesel 200. Lawson will be driving a second entry for MB Motorsports, based out of Foristell, Mo. Lawson, a veteran

IRP News and Notes:

IRP News and Notes:

August 5, 2004
Kenny Wallace, Fedewa aim for 300th starts Two NASCAR Busch Series drivers will be looking forward to their 300th career starts in the series Saturday night at IRP. Tim Fedewa (No. 12 Hot Tamales Chevrolet) and Kenny Wallace (No. 23 Stacker 2/YJ Stinger Chevrolet)

Crew Chief for the Ganassi Busch team? UPDATE 2:

Crew Chief for the Ganassi Busch team? UPDATE 2:

July 26, 2004
hearing Brian Pattie, Joe Nemechek's Busch crew chief, will be the crew chief for Chip Ganassi Racing's Busch team.(7-22-2004