Jimmy Spencer News

Sirius Satellite May Face Bankruptcy UPDATE:

Sirius Satellite May Face Bankruptcy UPDATE:

January 16, 2003
Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. said it may be forced to file for Bankruptcy Court protection if the company, which offers more than 100 radio channels that can be heard across the U.S., can't complete a refinancing by June.( Los Angeles Times - need to register for free

It’s Official – Spencer to the #7 Ultra Motorsports ride:

It’s Official – Spencer to the #7 Ultra Motorsports ride:

January 3, 2003
It's Official - Spencer to the #7 Ultra Motorsports ride: Jimmy Spencer will drive the #7 Sirius Satellite Radio Dodge Intrepids for the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup season, team owner Jim Smith confirmed today. Smith's hiring of Spencer completes a total revamping of the

Spencer’s Dad faces charges UPDATE:

Spencer’s Dad faces charges UPDATE:

December 24, 2002
Spencer's Dad faces charges UPDATE: The father and brother of NASCAR racer Jimmy Spencer [#41 target Dodge] are facing conspiracy charges for what police say was a scheme to steal truck tires for resale at their junkyard. The Luzerne County district attorney's office

McMurray to run part time in BGN UPDATE and the other drivers:

McMurray to run part time in BGN UPDATE and the other drivers:

December 21, 2002
hearing from a few readers that on the local news in Panama City, FL, #1 BGN team owner, James Finch said they would run entire BGN season and that Jamie McMurray [driver of the #42 Cup car] would be driving car along with four other drivers [others not mentioned].

McMurray to run part time in BGN UPDATE and the other drivers:

McMurray to run part time in BGN UPDATE and the other drivers:

December 21, 2002
McMurray to run part time in BGN UPDATE and the other drivers: hearing from a few readers that on the local news in Panama City, FL, #1 BGN team owner, James Finch said they would run entire BGN season and that Jamie McMurray [driver of the #42 Cup car] would be driving

#41 Driver? UPDATE 6 Official – Mears in the #41:

#41 Driver? UPDATE 6 Official – Mears in the #41:

December 5, 2002
#41 Driver? UPDATE 6 Official - Mears in the #41: .....have heard that Chip Ganassi hired Jimmy Elledge to be the crew chief for the 41 car, which is the car that Jimmy Spencer drove, and Ganassi is attempting to sell to Target that they need to put a veteran, Bobby

Crew Moves:

Crew Moves:

December 2, 2002
Crew Moves: hearing [not a big surprise] that many of the crew of the #22 Bill Davis Racing Team are laving and moving to the #7 Ultra Motorsports team where former crew chief Tommy Baldwin Jr is now working, others going to different teams.(11-27-2002) UPDATE: Tommy

Atwood and Spencer News:

Atwood and Spencer News:

November 28, 2002
Atwood and Spencer News: Casey Atwood' future in NASCAR remains somewhat muddled and doesn’t promise to get much clearer anytime soon. The former “can’t-miss” Busch Series star had two poor years in Ray Evernham' Cup organization. He ended 2002 in an Evernham-owned

Hamilton in the #41? UPDATE 2, no Hamilton, Parker or Bodine either:

Hamilton in the #41? UPDATE 2, no Hamilton, Parker or Bodine either:

November 27, 2002
Hamilton in the #41? UPDATE 2, no Hamilton, Parker or Bodine either: .....have heard that Chip Ganassi hired Jimmy Elledge to be the crew chief for the 41 car, which is the car that Jimmy Spencer drove, and Ganassi is attempting to sell to Target that they need to

Spencer Receives Certificate:

Spencer Receives Certificate:

November 26, 2002
Jimmy Spencer received a certificate and the American Flag flown over the skies of Kuwait & Irag on a combat mission in an F-16 Falcon during Operation Southern Watch & Enduring Freedom - Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait. The certificate and flag are on display in the

Spencer Receives Certificate:

Spencer Receives Certificate:

November 26, 2002
Spencer Receives Certificate: Jimmy Spencer received a certificate and the American Flag flown over the skies of Kuwait & Irag on a combat mission in an F-16 Falcon during Operation Southern Watch & Enduring Freedom - Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait. The certificate

Spencer/Baldwin?

Spencer/Baldwin?

November 26, 2002
Spencer/Baldwin? It's pretty much a given that Tommy Baldwin [already announced] and Jimmy Spencer are going to be at Ultra Racing in the 7 car.(FoxSports)(11-26-2002)

Spencer to the #7?

Spencer to the #7?

November 19, 2002
Spencer to the #7? hearing Jimmy Spencer will drive the Ultra Motorsports #7 Dodge in 2003. Sirius Satellite Radio returns as the sponsor. Spencer won two NASCAR Modified Tour titles battling new crew chief Tommy Baldwin's father [who is the new #7 crew chief], who

Photographer Burned In Spencer Crash UPDATE:

Photographer Burned In Spencer Crash UPDATE:

November 19, 2002
Photographer Burned In Spencer Crash UPDATE: Bob LeSieur, photographer for Speedway Scene, was burned on his arms and face when Jimmy Spencer crashed on lap 194 and backed into the first turn wall. The car burst into flames and LeSieur wasn't looking at the action

Rumblings – Homestead:

Rumblings – Homestead:

November 18, 2002
Rumblings - Homestead: The hottest driver on the tour the last month and a half was standing in Victory Lane again today as Kurt Busch passed Ryan Newman on lap 257 and went on to win the final Winston Cup event of the season today. This was Busch's third win in the