Jeremy Mayfield News

New look for Mayfield:

New look for Mayfield:

March 17, 2009
New look for Mayfield: #41-Jeremy Mayfield will sport a new paint scheme at Bristol Motor Speedway for the Fodd City 500, brighter and more neon look. See the image of the scheme and Mayfield's hauler on the #41 Team Schemes page.(3-17-2009)

How you start the season, important to make the Chase:

How you start the season, important to make the Chase:

March 14, 2009
How you start the season, important to make the Chase: People have caught on to how important a good start is in the Chase format, but right here is where you first read about that. We noticed it two years ago and the trends have not changed. Of the 54 drivers who'

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Atlanta Motor Speedway:

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Atlanta Motor Speedway:

March 6, 2009
Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Atlanta Motor Speedway: if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race: #44-A.J. Allmendinger, 10th #36-Scott Riggs, 24th #87-Joe Nemechek, 26th #71-David Gilliland, 30th #28-Travis Kvapil, 31st #14-Tony

Kyle Busch wins Las Vegas pole..but:

Kyle Busch wins Las Vegas pole..but:

February 27, 2009
#18-Kyle Busch won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Shelby 427 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a lap of 185.995mph for his 1st pole of the season and 5th career pole. BUT since the team changed engines after losing an engine during practice, will have to fall to

Crew Member in Violation of NASCAR Substance Abuse Policy UPDATE:

Crew Member in Violation of NASCAR Substance Abuse Policy UPDATE:

February 19, 2009
Paul Chodora, a licensed crew member in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR for violating the sanctioning bodys substance abuse policy. On Feb. 11, Chodora was found to have violated Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock

Mayfield’s jackman injured:

Mayfield’s jackman injured:

February 13, 2009
The jack man for #41-'s team was sent to a local hospital after being injured while working in the pits for another car during Thursday's first 150-mile qualifying race at Daytona International Speedway. Kyle Roland was taken to nearby Halifax Medical Center after

Mayfield returns to full Cup ride, with sponsor:

Mayfield returns to full Cup ride, with sponsor:

February 3, 2009
returns to NASCAR Sprint Cup competition in 2009 as both team owner and driver. Thanks in part to NASCAR and sponsor All Sport, Mayfield plans to field a full time entry in the series. He will assume driving duties of the teams #41 entry beginning with the season opener

EGR close to naming driver for 4th car UPDATE 4.5 #34 and a sponsor, Mayfield to use #41:

EGR close to naming driver for 4th car UPDATE 4.5 #34 and a sponsor, Mayfield to use #41:

January 30, 2009
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing will field a fourth entry -- the #41 Chevy -- in the Daytona 500 and expects to decide on a driver Monday [Jan 26th], team president Steve Lauletta said Saturday before the start of the Rolex 24 Grand-Am race at Daytona. Lauletta said the choice

Many New Teams for 2009 UPDATE:

Many New Teams for 2009 UPDATE:

January 23, 2009
NASCAR says that 15 new teams have submitted Sprint Cup cars to be certified this year. According to Sprint Cup Series Director John Darby and other recent announcements, those teams would include Tommy Baldwin Racing [#36 Toyota], TRG Motorsports [#71 Chevy], Nemco

Mayfield to buy into Truck Team?

Mayfield to buy into Truck Team?

October 27, 2008
Jeremy Mayfield told Sirius NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway Monday that he is negotiating to purchase half of the Billy Ballew Motorsports Craftsman Truck Series team. "Billy and I have been talking for a while now," said Mayfield. "He's a great guy, and he has a great

Mayfield to buy into Truck Team?

Mayfield to buy into Truck Team?

October 27, 2008
Jeremy Mayfield told Sirius NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway Monday that he is negotiating to purchase half of the Billy Ballew Motorsports Craftsman Truck Series team. "Billy and I have been talking for a while now," said Mayfield. "He's a great guy, and he has a great

Mayfield anxious to drive again:

Mayfield anxious to drive again:

September 24, 2008
Jeremy Mayfield would gladly race Chip Ganassi Racing's #41 Sprint Cup car if asked, but whether that request will come is still to be determined. "Obviously I'd love to get in the car and drive next year for sure," Mayfield said Tuesday night. "It's a great race team

Mayfield in the #41 for Lowe’s Test: UPDATE:

Mayfield in the #41 for Lowe’s Test: UPDATE:

September 23, 2008
Jeremy Mayfield will test the #41 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge today and tomorrow at Lowe's Motor Speedway, but Reed Sorenson is still slated to race this weekend at Kansas Speedway, a Ganassi spokesman confirmed. Sorenson is leaving the team at the end of the season

Chase Stats going into RIR:

Chase Stats going into RIR:

September 5, 2008
7-Kevin Harvick +160 and 8-Tony Stewart +138 are in great shape, 9-Matt Kenseth +109, 10-Jeff Gordon +102, and 11-Denny Hamlin +93 are in pretty good shape, and 12-Clint Bowyer +17 will have a long week. Bowyer's 10th place at California gained him 5 points on 13th

Chase Notes:

Chase Notes:

August 29, 2008
six drivers are still in the 'danger zone': 7-Greg Biffle +141 ahead of 13th place, 8-Kevin Harvick +129, 9-Jeff Gordon +108 look to be in good shape. It gets more precarious for 10-Matt Kenseth +78, 11-Denny Hamlin +57 and 12-Clint Bowyer +12. In the first Race to