Jason Keller News

Qualifying rained out at Richmond:

Qualifying rained out at Richmond:

May 2, 2002
Qualifying for the BGN race at Richmond was cancelled due to rain. #24-Jack Sprague, as the series points leader, earned to top starting position for the race as rain forced the cancellation of qualifying. Sprague will be joined on the front row by #57-Jason Keller

Riggs wins at California:

Riggs wins at California:

April 27, 2002
Rookie #10-Scott Riggs won Saturday's Auto Club 300 at California Speedway after a late-race caution and red flag bunched the field, but Riggs still held off #21-Jeff Green by .991 seconds for the win, his second of the season and second in the past three races. The

Keller wins wreck fest at Talladega:

Keller wins wreck fest at Talladega:

April 20, 2002
#57-Jason Keller won the Aaron's 312 at Talladega on Saturday, his second BGN wins of the season and 7th of his career, holding off #59-Stacy Compton by .163 seconds in a race that saw just three of 43 cars on the lead lap at the finish. On Lap 14 of 117, rookies #

Riggs wins in his 7th start – ties record:

Riggs wins in his 7th start – ties record:

April 13, 2002
#10-Scott Riggs led only once for the final 47 laps Saturday as he got his first BGN victory in just his seventh start on the circuit at the Pepsi 300 at Nashville Superspeedway, tying a record for the quickest victory by a rookie. Johnny Rumley also won in his seventh

Riggs wins pole at Bristol:

Riggs wins pole at Bristol:

March 22, 2002
#10-Scott Riggs won his first BGN pole Friday, turning a track-record lap at 126.270mph for the Channellock 250 at Bristol. #21-Jeff Green was second fastest, while Riggs ppc Racing teammate and current series points leader, #57-Jason Keller, was third. #1-Jimmy Spencer

Burton wins pole at Darlington:

Burton wins pole at Darlington:

March 15, 2002
#9-Jeff Burton won the pole for the BGN race at Darlington Raceway, with a lap at 168.250mph. The rest of the top five: #21-Jeff Green, #57-Jason Keller, #10-Scott Riggs and #60-Greg Biffle. 45 cars were to attempt hte race, two failed to make the race: #90-Phil Bonifield

Testing at Texas:

Testing at Texas:

March 5, 2002
Testing at Texas: Cup driver #21-Elliott Sadler, and BGN drivers, #10-Scott Riggs, #57-Jason Keller, #38-Christian Elder and #36-Hank Parker, Jr. arrived Monday for the planned two-day test session in preparation for the April 7 NASCAR Samsung/RadioShack 500 and the

Keller wins at the Rock:

Keller wins at the Rock:

February 24, 2002
#57-Jason Keller won the BGN race at the Rock with #60-Greg Biffle 2nd and #7-Randy LaJoie third. Pole sitter #21-Jeff Green finished 11th. Keller also assumes the BGN points lead at 340, 2nd is #10-Scott Riggs at 310, is also Keller's teammate. See ThatsRacin.com

#57 gets an Assoc:

#57 gets an Assoc:

February 11, 2002
Bear Creek Country Kitchens has signed on as the associate sponsor of the #57 Ford Taurus with driver Jason Keller, for the 2002 BGN season. Taking their first jump into the BGN, the #57 Ford Taurus will feature the Bear Creek logo on-board. Bear Creek Country Kitchens

BGN Testing at Daytona – Session 1 is over:

BGN Testing at Daytona – Session 1 is over:

January 22, 2002
The NASCAR Busch Series teams that finished in the odd-numbered spots in the owners points standings will test at Daytona on Jan. 21-22 in preparation for the Feb. 16 EAS/GNC Live Well 300 with Jan. 23 serving as a rain date. On Jan. 24-25, the even-numbered Busch

ppc gets Yates:

ppc gets Yates:

November 11, 2001
The ppc Racing operation, which has fielded the BGN cars of #10-Jeff Green and #57-Jason Keller, is moving to Robert Yates engines next season. The team has used Roush engines. Scott Riggs will take over Green's #10 car next season as Green is moving to the #30 AOL

Nemecheck wins at Homestead:

Nemecheck wins at Homestead:

November 10, 2001
One week after scoring his second Winston Cup victory, #87-Joe Nemechek returned to victory lane, this time in Saturday's BGN race at Homestead. Nemechek's win was his third at the track on which his younger brother John died in a wreck in a NASCAR CTS race in 1997

Kenny Wallace wins at Rockingham – Harvick wins the BGN title:

Kenny Wallace wins at Rockingham – Harvick wins the BGN title:

November 3, 2001
#48-Kenny Wallace came away a winner and #2-Kevin Harvick a Grand National series champion at Rockigham. On a restart with one lap remaining in Saturday's Sam's Club 200 at North Carolina Speedway, leader #10-Jeff Green suddenly fell off the pace, which allowed Wallace

Testing at Homestead:

Testing at Homestead:

October 31, 2001
Testing at Homestead: In testing, Christian Fittipaldi recorded a speed of 146.180mph in one of the day's better laps at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Tuesday. Along with Fittipaldi, NASCAR drivers including #2-Kevin Harvick, #66-Geoffrey Bodine, #24-Ricky Hendrick, #

1 million reason to win:

1 million reason to win:

October 27, 2001
1 million reason to win: If #57-Jason Keller wins today’s Outback 200, Yoplait — which is not Keller’s sponsor but does business with Albertson’s, which is — will donate $1 million to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Research. (Gaston Gazette