Jamie McMurray News

NASCAR Reality Series?

NASCAR Reality Series?

March 6, 2003
Officials with NASCAR and the cable network FX are gauging the interest of several Winston Cup drivers in participating in a reality-based TV show, ThatsRacin.com has learned. Sources confirmed that FX representatives spoke with up to eight drivers last weekend at

Testing at Darlington UPDATE:

Testing at Darlington UPDATE:

March 5, 2003
The testing schedule at Darlington Raceway this week has changed slightly. #42-Jamie McMurray will not be testing this week, #41-Casey Mears will test instead. #15-Micheal Waltrip will also test, along with a few Busch Series teams.( Darlington Raceway PR )(3-4-2003

Newman Unhappy:

Newman Unhappy:

March 5, 2003
#12-Ryan Newman.was not satifyed at the response time of the fire crews to Jamie McMurray's buring Busch Series car at Las Vegas Motor Speedway following a practice crash with Michael Waltrip. Newman said..."He (McMurray) was out of the car and Michael Waltrip had

McMurray sore but ok:

McMurray sore but ok:

March 1, 2003
A violent wreck during Friday's Busch series practice has left Jamie McMurray a little sore and short one car, but otherwise OK. As the practice session drew to a close Friday night at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, McMurray's #1 Dodge was hit from behind by Michael Waltrip

Happy Hour

Happy Hour

February 28, 2003
[well not too happy] ended with #1-Jamie McMurray and #99-Michael Waltrip getting together with McMuaary's #1 Dodge erupting in flames. Both drivers walked away and are ok. Both will go to backup's, McMurray's is a Chevy that has signatures all over it.(2-28-2003)

Buschwackers at Las Vegas:

Buschwackers at Las Vegas:

February 27, 2003
Nine Winston Cup regulars are scheduled to drive in Saturday's Sam's Town 300 Busch Series race at LVMS including the most recent Busch race winner, Jamie McMurray [#42 in Cup, #1 in Busch]. Other Cup drivers attempting to make the 43-car field on Saturday are Steve

Atlanta Testing:

Atlanta Testing:

February 26, 2003
five Winston Cup drivers -- #42-Jamie McMurray, #31-Robby Gordon, #38-Elliott Sadler, #11-Brett Bodine and #57-Jeff Fultz tested on Wednesday for the March 9 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500. Sadler set the fast time during Wednesday's test, posting a lap of 187.551mph [last

Atlanta Testing:

Atlanta Testing:

February 25, 2003
five Winston Cup drivers -- #42-Jamie McMurray, #31-Robby Gordon, #38-Elliott Sadler, #11-Brett Bodine and #57-Jeff Fultz tested on Tuesday for the March 9 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500. Bodine set the fast time during Tuesday's test, posting a lap of 187.551mph [last March

Darlington Testing for McMurray:

Darlington Testing for McMurray:

February 25, 2003
#42-Jamie McMurray will test at Darlington Raceway on Tues and Wed, March 4th and 5th.(Darlington PR)(2-25-2003)

McMurray wins at the Rock:

McMurray wins at the Rock:

February 24, 2003
#1-Jamie McMurray beat #37-David Green by 1.908 seconds to win the Rockingham 200 on Monday after a 2-day delay due to rain on Saturday. McMurray dominated the race, leading 192 of 197 laps. The rest of the top five were: #92-Todd Bodine, #7-Randy LaJoie and #57-Jason

David Green wins pole at the Rock:

David Green wins pole at the Rock:

February 21, 2003
#37-David Green won the pole for the Rockingham 200 at North Carolina Speedway with a speed of 154.429mph, Green's 20th career Busch series pole. #1-Jamie McMurray gets the outside pole with a speed of 154.318. #10-Scott Riggs starts third; #38-Kasey Kahne starts fourth

Ganassi announces new sponsorship program for all teams:

Ganassi announces new sponsorship program for all teams:

February 18, 2003
Chip Ganassi Racing is proud to announce an innovative new sponsorship program that includes several of the world's top technology companies. Through their long-standing partnership with Target Corporation, Chip Ganassi Racing has finalized sponsorship agreements with

Little E wins at Daytona:

Little E wins at Daytona:

February 15, 2003
#8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. won his third race of the 2003 Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway, repeating his victory of a year ago in the BGN season opener. In the past week, Earnhardt Jr. has won the Budweiser Shootout and his Gatorade 125 qualifying race. He

Finch moving North:

Finch moving North:

February 12, 2003
James Finch has bought Buckshot Jones' shop in Spartanburg, SC, and plans to move his full-time BGN [#1 Yellow Freight Dodge] and part-time Winston Cup [#09 Dodge] operations from their present location in Lynn Haven, FL, in the next few months. Finch, who is teaming

Finch moving North:

Finch moving North:

February 12, 2003
James Finch has bought Buckshot Jones' shop in Spartanburg, SC, and plans to move his full-time BGN [#1 Yellow Freight Dodge] and part-time Winston Cup [#09 Dodge] operations from their present location in Lynn Haven, FL, in the next few months. Finch, who is teaming