Jimmy Kitchens News

New spotter for Newman:

New spotter for Newman:

January 16, 2010
Jimmy Kitchens is replacing Greg Newman on the spotter stand for Ryan Newman and the #39 Stewart Haas Racing Chevy. Kitchens most recently performed spotting duties for Casey Mears on the #07 Chevy at Richard Childress Racing [which recently announced the #07 car wouldn

New spotter for Bowyer:

New spotter for Bowyer:

February 9, 2008
Mike Dillon had spotted for #07-Clint Bowyer but as vice president of competition at RCR, he said he needed to focus on the entire team and he has been replaced by former driver Jimmy Kitchens. "My job is to be as available to all three teams as I can be, and it kind

Sad News – Kitchens:

Sad News – Kitchens:

September 28, 2007
Jimmy Lee Kitchens, age 67, of Hueytown, AL, died September 24, 2007. He was retired from Alabama Power Company. He was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church. He was a race car driver at Racetracks around the South East. He owned and operated Kitchens Speed Shop in

So…who is Dale Jr’s spotter?

So…who is Dale Jr’s spotter?

May 25, 2005
Since Steve Hmiel will now be the crew chief and was #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr's spotter, who will spot for Dale Jr. now? been told ot will be part-time Busch Series driver Jimmy Kitchens.(5-25-2005)

Mears wins pole at Homestead, with track record:

Mears wins pole at Homestead, with track record:

November 18, 2004
#1-Casey Mears won the pole for Saturday's season finale Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway with a track record lap at 177.936mph, his third pole of the season and his career. His best finish in a race was second on Sept. 4 at California Speedway. Martin Truex Jr

Bliss still hot..wins pole at Atlanta:

Bliss still hot..wins pole at Atlanta:

October 29, 2004
#20-Mike Bliss won the pole for the Aaron's Rent's 312 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a lap of 188.867mph, it's Bliss' third pole of the season and comes two weeks after his career first Busch victory, Oct. 15 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Bliss is followed by points

Truex Jr. wins pole at Memphis:

Truex Jr. wins pole at Memphis:

October 22, 2004
interesting top-5, #8-Martin Truex Jr. won the pole for the Sam's Town 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park with a speed of 120.198mph, with #6-Bill Elliott, making his first Busch start since 1994, will start 2nd in the #6 Elvis / Baldwin Racing Dodge with a speed 119

Carl Long at Chicago:

Carl Long at Chicago:

July 8, 2004
Carl Long will be making the trip to Chicagoland Speedway this weekend to drive the #07 Moy Racing Ford in the Tropicana Twister 300 NASCAR Busch Series race. Joe Reilly, owner of Moy Racing, elected to put Carl in the team's 2nd entry for this weekend. Jimmy Kitchens

Kitchens and Safety:

Kitchens and Safety:

November 16, 2003
Jimmy Kitchens was introduced at the track on Saturday during a presentation by the National Safety Council of its "Safety Wins" program. The organization, with an OSHA grant and backing from Alabama-based Cavalier Homes, will offer driver training courses at eight

Qualifying rained out at Richmond:

Qualifying rained out at Richmond:

September 4, 2003
The lineup for the Funai 250 NASCAR Busch Series race scheduled Friday at Richmond International Raceway after qualifying was canceled because of rain and the field set according to rules by Owners Points (not drivers) so #21-Kevin Harvick starts 1st, followed by #

Earnhardt Jr. on the pole at Daytona:

Earnhardt Jr. on the pole at Daytona:

July 3, 2003
#8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the pole for the Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona in the #8 DMP Chevy with a lap of 186.308mph. Starting outside pole is #38-Kasey Kahne, followed by #99-Michael Waltrip, #25-Bobby Hamilton Jr. and #20-Mike Bliss. Missing the race were: #73-Jason

Salute to Air Force June 14, at Kentucky Speedway:

Salute to Air Force June 14, at Kentucky Speedway:

June 13, 2003
The Moy Racing Ford Team anf driver Jimmy Kitchens will salute the U.S. Air Force on June 14th during the NASCAR Busch Series' Meijer 300 presented by Oreo at Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, Kentucky. The #77 Ford Taurus has competed in the Busch Series circuit with support

Kitchins to drive for Barrett at Nashville:

Kitchins to drive for Barrett at Nashville:

June 4, 2003
Jimmy Kitchens has announced he will be returning to competition in the Busch Series on Saturday, June 7th in the Trace Adkins CHROME 300 at the Nashville Superspeedway. Kitchens will be competing in the #97 Pontiac owned by Stanton Barrett. Veteran Crew Chief Terry

NASCAR Racing at Phoenix this weekend UPDATE:

NASCAR Racing at Phoenix this weekend UPDATE:

January 29, 2003
The 2003 racing season begins this weekend as Phoenix International Raceway [PIR] hosts NASCAR Winter Heat, featuring races by the Winston West and Featherlite Southwest SeriesÂ’ on Sunday afternoon. All the action starts on Friday night with a Go-Kart Challenge at

Kitchens in the #84 at PIR:

Kitchens in the #84 at PIR:

November 6, 2002
This weekend Hueytown, AL, native Jimmy Kitchens will be racing in the BGN Bashas 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. Kitchens, who has driven in several BGN events this season, will drive the #84 Chevy this weekend for the Bashas 200 at PIR. Look for the black and