Jason Leffler News

Markham at Richmond:

Markham at Richmond:

May 11, 2000
Markham at Richmond: Curtis Markham attempted to qualify at Richmond in the #29 Hot Rod Magazine Pontiac. Markham did not make the field but was the highest qualifying driver out of the Joe Gibbs Racing stable. Both #4-Jeff Purvis and #18-Jason Leffler had to take

Penske to Indy¦as a sponsor:

Penske to Indy¦as a sponsor:

May 5, 2000
Penske to Indy¦as a sponsor: Joe Gibbs BGN driver, Jason Leffler, will be sponsored by Roger Penske under the UnitedAuto Group banner for his 2000 Indy 500 attempt in the #55 Treadway Racing owned GForce/Aurora(SpeedVision)(5-5-2000)

Penske to Indy…as a sponsor:

Penske to Indy…as a sponsor:

May 5, 2000
Joe Gibbs BGN driver, Jason Leffler, will be sponsored by Roger Penske under the UnitedAuto Group banner for his 2000 Indy 500 attempt in the #55 Treadway Racing owned GForce/Aurora(SpeedVision)(5-5-2000)

RIR Testing UPDATE 3:

RIR Testing UPDATE 3:

April 20, 2000
RIR Testing UPDATE 3: Testing at RIR “ Richmond International Raceway was rained out today. BGN teams were there to test: #24-David Green(yes, helping out), #18-Jason Leffler, #21-Mike Dillon, #2-Kevin Harvick, #45-Adam Petty and #98-Elton Sawyer(4-18-2000) UPDATE:

RIR Testing UPDATE:

RIR Testing UPDATE:

April 20, 2000
Testing at RIR - Richmond International Raceway was rained out today. Some team supposedly there were #36-Kenny Schrader, #90-Ed Berrier, #91-Todd Bodine, #16-Kevin Lepage, #22-Ward Burton and #93-Dave Blaney. Teams are expected to return Wednesday. No new on if #60

Texas Testing:

Texas Testing:

March 21, 2000
Texas Testing: Testing at Texas Motor Speedway Monday and Tuesday are #15-Jack Sprague; #18-Jason Leffler; #50-Tony Roper and Rich Bickle in the #91 Popeye's Pontiac(TMS Site)(3-21-2000)

Bristol Testing Continues:

Bristol Testing Continues:

March 15, 2000
Bristol Testing Continues: #20-Mike Borkowski and #4-Jeff Purvis are testing at Bristol today getting ready for the Cheez-It 250. Borkowski, Anthony Lazzaro, P.J. Jones, Jason Leffler and Tony Raines tested on Tuesday(Bristol Motor Speedway Site)(3-15-2000)

Bristol Testing:

Bristol Testing:

March 14, 2000
#32 Scott Pruett, rookie of the year candidate in the Cup series tested at Bristol on Monday and will again on Tuesday(Bristol Herald Courier) AND #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., #99-Jeff Burton, #2-Rusty Wallace, #32-Scott Pruett and BGN drivers, #97-Anthony Lazzaro and #18

Darlington Testing:

Darlington Testing:

March 8, 2000
Darlington Testing: The following drivers/teams will test at Darlington on Tuesday, March 7th: #18-Jason Leffler, #96-Gus Wasson, #90-Mike Stefanik and #46-Ashton Lewis Jr(Times-Dispatch)(3-6-2000) - UPDATE: wasn't menationed in the above story but #24-Ricky Hendrick

Darlington Test UPDATE:

Darlington Test UPDATE:

March 8, 2000
The following drivers/teams will test at Darlington on Tuesday, March 7th: #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., #9-Stacy Compton, #20-Tony Stewart, #18-Bobby Labonte, #1-Steve Park and #32-Scott Pruett and BGN drivers #18-Jason Leffler, #96-Gus Wasson, #90-Mike Stefanik and #46-

Gibbs driver to do double duty:

Gibbs driver to do double duty:

February 15, 2000
Gibbs driver to do double duty: Not Tony Stewart this year but Jason Leffler, Joe Gibbs rookie BGN driver, is making plans to drive in the Indianapolis 500. Leffler will drive car owner Joe Gibbs' #18 Pontiac in the CarQuest Auto Parts 300 BGN race at Lowe's Motor

Gibbs driver to do double duty:

Gibbs driver to do double duty:

February 15, 2000
Not Tony Stewart this year but Jason Leffler, Joe Gibbs rookie BGN driver, is making plans to drive in the Indianapolis 500. Leffler will drive car owner Joe Gibbs' #18 Pontiac in the CarQuest Auto Parts 300 BGN race at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 27, then hop a jet

Copper World Classic UPDATE 4 results:

Copper World Classic UPDATE 4 results:

February 7, 2000
Ken Schrader, driver of the #36 M&M's Pontiac, has entered the 23rd-annual Copper World Classic at Phoenix International Raceway Feb. 4-6 and is scheduled to compete in the NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Series event(goRacing), also hearing that Tony Stewart and

MBNA Returns:

MBNA Returns:

January 24, 2000
MBNA will sponsor the #18 Pontiac and Joe Gibbs Racing driver, Jason Leffler for the 2000 BGN season(Speedway Scene)(1-24-2000)

Vegas Testing:

Vegas Testing:

January 18, 2000
Seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt will return to the driver's seat for the first time since December back surgery by heading a list of 36 drivers from the CUP and BGN series who have scheduled testing times Jan. 31-Feb. 2 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway