Jason Keller News

Where is Gary? UPDATE 3 on the #78:

Where is Gary? UPDATE 3 on the #78:

February 20, 1999
Gary Bradberry and the #78 team are also missing at Rockingham. The driver reportedly is awaiting payment from sponsor Pilot before running more races( Times-Dispatch ), not sure what happened with the Pharb deal -- I hear Pharb, has pulled a Big Daddy's and not paid

Keller/IGA Update:

Keller/IGA Update:

November 30, 1998
Jason Keller will have IGA/Fleming as his sponsor of the #57 Chevy for at least 16 races in 1999(NASCAR Online sources)(11-30-98) - As of today there is not an official contract with the #57 Progressive Motorsports team and IGA, INC. There may well be a contract with

Green/BGN? UPDATE:

Green/BGN? UPDATE:

November 29, 1998
I hear Jeff Green will be a teammate to Jason Keller at Progressive Motorsports. Green to be sponsored by Kleenex and Keller by IGA(11-29-98) - Yep, Jeff Green will return to the BGN seires full-time in 1999 as driver for a second team fielded by Progressive Motorsports

August 17, 1998

August 17, 1998

August 17, 1998
I still hear IGA will become Jason Keller's sponsor on the #57 BGN Chevy for the rest of 1998 and in 1999. (08-17-1998)

August 16, 1998

August 16, 1998

August 16, 1998
Several drivers are scheduled for testing in the days leading to the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway with the following drivers scheduled to test: Aug 17/18: Dale Jarrett, Tony Raines and Ted Christopher; Aug 24: Jeff Burton, Bobby Labonte, Mike Skinner; Aug 25

August 13, 1998

August 13, 1998

August 13, 1998
UPDATE: Some BGN rumors of note: Andy Michner a former USAC driver(also does some IRL) has a ride with BACE motorsports next year and is bringing sponsorship from Bayer to BACE along with an un-named associate sponsor to go with Bayer. Jason Keller(#57) will receive

Jason Keller sponsor

Jason Keller sponsor

May 14, 1998
I hear Jason Keller is close to naming a full-time sponsor for the #57 Progressive Motorsports Chevy. Justin Boots is the sponsor rumored.(5-14-98)

Justin Boots sponsoring Keller at Texas

Justin Boots sponsoring Keller at Texas

March 31, 1998
Jason Keller and the #57 BGN Progrossive Motorsports Chevy team will be running a one race test sponsorship for The Justin Boot Company in the Coca Cola 300 at the Texas Motor Speedway. Justin Boots, headquartered in the Ft. Worth area, is the very involved in rodeo

Progressive Motorsports looking for sponsor

Progressive Motorsports looking for sponsor

December 28, 1997
The BGN #57 owned by Progressive Motorsports to be driven by Jason Keller has not secured a sponsor yet. The team is implementing a program allowing race fans to design the logo for PROGRESSIVE MOTORSPORTS. The selected logo will be used in their letterhead, business

Jason Keller plans

Jason Keller plans

December 18, 1997
UPDATE #2: I hear Jason Keller may drive for a BGN team co-owned by Jack Roush and Greg Pollex in 1998(12-3-97); and I hear Jason Keller will make an announcement on his BGN plans for 1998 soon(12-16-97) and another source tells me this is a solid rumor(12-17-97);

Stocks for Tots

Stocks for Tots

December 16, 1997
The 8th annual Stocks for Tots , to benefit neglected and abused children, will be held on Thursday, Dec 18, 1997 from 6pm to 10 pm at Lakeside Industrial Park in Mooresville, the site of several NASCAR race shops. Fans gain entrance to the industrial park by bringing

Fedewa staying with BACE?

Fedewa staying with BACE?

November 27, 1997
I now hear Tim Fedewa will remain in the #33 BGN Bace Chevy and not be released as reported here a few weeks past. I also hear that BGN driver Jason Keller's plans are still up in the air and he is holding onto his equipment(11-27-97)

Fedewa out of the #33?

Fedewa out of the #33?

November 11, 1997
A BGN rumor has Tim Fedawa out of the #33 BACE Motorsports chevy with Jason Keller taking that ride and no third BACE team(11-11-97)

Third BGN team for BACE?

Third BGN team for BACE?

November 1, 1997
BACE Motorsports is looking to start a third BGN team for 1998 with Jason Keller as the driver. BACE is talking with a big company, new to racing about sponsoring the new team(Winston Cup Scene)(11-1-97)

ChannelLock sponsorship

ChannelLock sponsorship

October 1, 1997
ChannelLock will announce their 1998 BGN sponsorship plans this week. Look for their colors on either Jason Keller in a third BACE car, or it'll be a former champion of one of NASCAR's other touring divisions, who will run for BGN rookie of the year.(10-1-97)