Jimmy Spencer News

Cicci pushes back 2003 plans UPDATE 3 McLaughlin to run a few races:

Cicci pushes back 2003 plans UPDATE 3 McLaughlin to run a few races:

April 2, 2003
Frank Cicci and his partner, former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly, had hoped to debut their new Busch Series team at the Darlingtonraceway.com 200 at Darlington Raceway this weekend. However, with only three weeks to get the team ready, Cicci decided to postpone

Busch vs Spencer: Still ongoing?

Busch vs Spencer: Still ongoing?

March 25, 2003
NASCAR's marketing department might be trying to put together a "reality TV" show starring its drivers, but it's safe to say Kurt Busch and Jimmy Spencer won't be starring in a remake of the 1980s TV sitcom Bosom Buddies. "You've got to be lucky," Spencer said after

Kerry Earnhardt hopes to make 2nd Cup start at Texas; Spencer in a 2nd team Busch car:

Kerry Earnhardt hopes to make 2nd Cup start at Texas; Spencer in a 2nd team Busch car:

March 24, 2003
FitzBradshaw Racing will field the # 83 Aaron’s Dream Machine Chevy in the Samsung/Radio Shack 500 on March 30, 2003 at Texas Motor Speedway. The car will be driven by Kerry Earnhardt. Earnhardt was slated to drive the #83 Aaron’s Dream Machine in select Winston Cup

Kerry Earnhardt hopes to make 2nd Cup start at Texas; Spencer in a 2nd team Busch car:

Kerry Earnhardt hopes to make 2nd Cup start at Texas; Spencer in a 2nd team Busch car:

March 24, 2003
FitzBradshaw Racing will field the # 83 Aarons Dream Machine Chevy in the Samsung/Radio Shack 500 on March 30, 2003 at Texas Motor Speedway. The car will be driven by Kerry Earnhardt. Earnhardt was slated to drive the #83 Aarons Dream Machine in select Winston Cup

Food City sponsors Spencer and TBR:

Food City sponsors Spencer and TBR:

March 21, 2003
Food City has formed a partnership with Tommy Baldwin Racing and driver Jimmy Spencer for a one-race deal at Bristol Motor Speedway in the Channellock 250. "We have been both friends and fans of Jimmy for years," commented Food City president and chief executive officer

Closest Finishes UPDATE:

Closest Finishes UPDATE:

March 18, 2003
Margin Winner Runner-up Track Date .002 Ricky Craven Kurt Busch Darlington March 16, 2003 .005 Dale Earnhardt Ernie Irvan Talladega July 25, 1993 .006 Kevin Harvick Jeff Gordon Atlanta March 11, 2001 .010 Dale Earnhardt Bobby Labonte Atlanta March 12, 2000 .025 Jimmy

Spencer to drive a truck at Bristol in August:

Spencer to drive a truck at Bristol in August:

March 15, 2003
Jimmy Spencer will make his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut in an Ultra Motorsports Dodge in August at Bristol Motor Speedway. Team owner Jimmy Smith owns two Craftsman Truck Series Dodge teams for #1-Ted Musgrave and #2-Jason Leffler. The teams are housed in Mooresville

Spencer to drive a truck at Bristol in August:

Spencer to drive a truck at Bristol in August:

March 15, 2003
Jimmy Spencer will make his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut in an Ultra Motorsports Dodge in August at Bristol Motor Speedway. Team owner Jimmy Smith owns two Craftsman Truck Series Dodge teams for #1-Ted Musgrave and #2-Jason Leffler. The teams are housed in Mooresville

Spencer still bitter about parting with Ganassi:

Spencer still bitter about parting with Ganassi:

March 8, 2003
#7-Jimmy Spencer remains unhappy with the way his tenure ended last season at Chip Ganassi Racing. Spencer lasted just one season in Ganassi's #41 Target Dodge and was replaced this season with rookie Casey Mears. "I was doing everything I was supposed to do last year

Spencer to run 15 races:

Spencer to run 15 races:

March 4, 2003
Jimmy Spencer will run up to 15 Busch Series races in the #07 Chevy, no sponsor named yet, Dan Glauz will be the crew chief.(3-4-2003)

Cicci-Kelly team hopes to have sponsor soon, will run #34 UPDATE 3:

Cicci-Kelly team hopes to have sponsor soon, will run #34 UPDATE 3:

February 24, 2003
Frank Cicci Jr., who joined forces with former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly to form a BGN team, could have a sponsorship deal within the next week. "We're getting real close to having sponsorship," Cicci said Wednesday from his Mooresville, NC, race shop. Cicci

Spencer Suing Ganassi UPDATE:

Spencer Suing Ganassi UPDATE:

February 8, 2003
Attorneys for Jimmy Spencer have filed a lawsuit in Mecklenburg County Superior Court seeking damages from Chip Ganassi, Spencer's former Winston Cup car owner, for breach of contract and interference with Spencer's racing career. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, seeks $

Las Vegas Testing – Day 4 – Spencer fastest:

Las Vegas Testing – Day 4 – Spencer fastest:

January 31, 2003
#7-Jimmy Spencer turned the day's fastest speed at 165.593mph. #74-Tony Raines was second fastest at 163.636, followed by #07-Ted Musgrave at 163.241, #23-Kenny Wallace at 163.142 and #02-Brandon Ash at 159.763. Thursday completed the four-day LVMS test. In all, 27

Cicci-Kelly team hopes to have sponsor soon, will run #34 and run the Watkins Glen Cup race:

Cicci-Kelly team hopes to have sponsor soon, will run #34 and run the Watkins Glen Cup race:

January 23, 2003
Frank Cicci Jr., who joined forces with former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly to form a BGN team, could have a sponsorship deal within the next week. "We're getting real close to having sponsorship," Cicci said Wednesday from his Mooresville, NC, race shop. Cicci

Spencer to run limited BGN schedule:

Spencer to run limited BGN schedule:

January 21, 2003
Jimmy Spencer announced plans to run a limited BGN schedule in 2003 for Spencer Motor Ventures, the team that Spencer and his wife, Pat have owned since 1995. In the late ninetys, Spencer competed as an owner/driver in limited Busch events, where he posted three wins