Jerry Nadeau News

Nadeau to get checked out, could test soon:

Nadeau to get checked out, could test soon:

September 1, 2003
Jerry Nadeau goes back to the doctor next week and if he gets clearance he could be approved for testing at Concord and Kentucky. 'We'd put him in a late model at Concord, and give him own team and let him go over there any time he wants to,' general manager Jay Frye

Testing at Kentucky UPDATE six teams:

Testing at Kentucky UPDATE six teams:

August 28, 2003
#23-Kenny Wallace and #27-Scott Wimmer will test at Kentucky Speedway August 27-28.( Kentucky Speedway PR )(8-26-2003) UPDATE: Research and development was the phrase of the day for six NASCAR Winston Cup Series teams which tested the 1.5-mile tri-oval at Kentucky

Jerry Nadeau Update and MORE:

Jerry Nadeau Update and MORE:

August 4, 2003
Jerry Nadeau says it's "a pretty realistic goal" that he'll make his return at next year's Daytona 500. Team officials had talked about Nadeau possibly racing again at the end of the season, but Nadeau is not sure that schedule will work as he continues to recover

Skinner in the #01 car, Wallace out? UPDATE done deal:

Skinner in the #01 car, Wallace out? UPDATE done deal:

July 29, 2003
hearing that Mike Wallace has been released from the #01 US Army Pontiac and replacing him will be Mike Skinner (I hear for the next three races, except for Watkins Glen where Boris Said will run)(7-28-2003) UPDATE: Mike Skinner has been named to drive the #01 U.S.

Nadeau at Loudon this weekend:

Nadeau at Loudon this weekend:

July 16, 2003
The United States Army NASCAR team will have a special visitor at this weekend's New England 300 here at New Hampshire International Speedway. The visitor, whose appearance will most likely offer an added inspiration to the team, will be Jerry Nadeau, driver of the

Latest on Jerry Nadeau UPDATE:

Latest on Jerry Nadeau UPDATE:

July 12, 2003
Jerry Nadeau, who suffered head, lung, shoulder and rib injuries in a wreck during practice May 2 at Richmond, is likely to make his first public appearance at a race track in the next couple weeks. MB2 Motorsports general manager Jay Frye said Friday it was "very

Pemberton Says Nadeau May Be Back Soon:

Pemberton Says Nadeau May Be Back Soon:

June 25, 2003
Ryan Pemberton says that injured driver Jerry Nadeau is coming by the shop everyday, calls at every practice and qualifying session and is getting ansy to get back into the #01 U.S. Army Pontiac. Pemberton said he wouldn't be surprised to see Nadeau back at the track

Boris Said wins pole at Sonoma:

Boris Said wins pole at Sonoma:

June 20, 2003
#01-Boris Said [who is subbing for Mike Wallace, who is subbing for Jerry Nadeau ] won the pole at Infineon Raceway for the Dodge / Save Mart 350k. It is the first pole for Pontiac in 2003 and put Said into the 2004 Budweiser Shootout . Said speed of 93.620mph [76.

Andretti rumors:

Andretti rumors:

June 14, 2003
John Andretti, released Tuesday as driver of the #43 Petty Dodge, could be under consideration for a Pontiac ride with the #01 US Army/MB2 Motorsports team, as a sub for ailing Jerry Nadeau, or for a ride with #4 car owner Larry McClure, sources said.[McClure denies

Buckshot back:

Buckshot back:

June 13, 2003
Buckshot Jones will be driving the #09 Miccosukee Resorts & Gaming Dodge for Phoenix Racing and team owner James Finch in the Pepsi 400 at Daytona. He will be filling in for Mike Wallace who is subbing for Jerry Nadeau in the #01 US Army Pontiac.(Buckshot PR)(6-13-

Boris Said in the #01 at Sonoma? UPDATE 2:

Boris Said in the #01 at Sonoma? UPDATE 2:

June 5, 2003
Rumors are that Boris Said will be in the #01 US Army Pontiac at Infineon Raceway, since he's known as a road racing specialist and has worked with Ryan Pemberton in years past [with Jasper Motorsports]. Currently Said is serving a 45 day suspension in the Trans-Am

Ruttman Testing the #09 at Daytona this week UPDATE:

Ruttman Testing the #09 at Daytona this week UPDATE:

June 4, 2003
Phoenix Racing and the #09 Miccosukee Indian Gaming Dodge with test driver Joe Ruttman will be preparing for the 45th annual Pepsi 400 on Saturday night, July 5 at Daytona International Speedway. Ruttman is scheduled to test on Tuesday, June 3 and Wednesday, June 4

Driver Improves:

Driver Improves:

May 29, 2003
Melvin Swisher now can claim something in common with a second Winston Cup driver. Swisher, 66, has been quick to boast for years that he has the same birth date (July 2) as Richard Petty. He gained common ground of sorts with Jerry Nadeau this week. Both were patients

New Handicapped Racing League Formed – Bobby Allison To Be Spokesperson:

New Handicapped Racing League Formed – Bobby Allison To Be Spokesperson:

May 24, 2003
George White, long time crew member for Bobby Allison and President of Speedway Safety Equipment and High Tech Mobility has announced the formation of a racing league geared entirely for the handicapped racers. "This is a civil liberties issue," stated White. "Several

Among Safety Projects Underway by the NASCAR R&D Center:

Among Safety Projects Underway by the NASCAR R&D Center:

May 20, 2003
-- Testing continues on the addition of a third roof flap, to help prevent cars from becoming airborne during accidents. -- A study of head and neck restraint systems and the development of standards to measure the effectiveness of new devices. -- Continued development