Jimmy Spencer News

#19 Team Update:

#19 Team Update:

May 8, 2000
#19 Team Update: Following a team meeting held Saturday, Emerald Performance Group (EPG) crew members determined they would prepare to go to the next event on the NASCAR Busch Series schedule held in Loudon, New Hampshire next Saturday, May 13. Crew chief for EPG,

Double/Triple Duty at RIR:

Double/Triple Duty at RIR:

May 6, 2000
Many drivers will run in two of the three Richmond NASCAR events this weekend. Attempting double duty are: Bobby Hamilton - #4 Kodak Chevy(Cup) and #4 Dana Dodge(CTS); Ken Schrader - #36 M&M's Pontiac(Cup) and #52 Federated Auto Parts Chevy(CTS); Mark Martin - #

Spencer/Said UPDATE 2:

Spencer/Said UPDATE 2:

April 30, 2000
Boris Said says he'll run five races in a Jimmy Spencer-owned ride - one in the Truck Series (Portland), two in Busch (Vegas and Fontana) and two in Winston Cup (Sears Point and Watkins Glen)(Speed Magazine)(2-5-2000) -- UPDATE: Jimmy Spencer has put together a five

Penalties UPDATE a rundown:

Penalties UPDATE a rundown:

April 10, 2000
Five teams got caught by NASCAR's new rules concerning tires left on pit road at Martinsville. #24-Jeff Gordon, #22-Ward Burton, #16-Kevin Lepage, #44-Kyle Petty and #36-Ken Schrader all were forced to start at the end of the longest line on caution-flag restarts(goracing

Lap Leaders:

Lap Leaders:

April 2, 2000
#32-Scott Pruett led his first Winston Cup laps at Texas. #5-Terry Labonte, #26-Jimmy Spencer, #33-Joe Nemechek and #42-Kenny Irwin all led their first laps in 2000. #4 drivers now have led a lap in 2000. To see who has led laps and who leads in the bonus points, see

No Switch:

No Switch:

March 25, 2000
A week ago, the Darlington garage area was full of talk that Jimmy Spencer, No. 26, would switch car numbers with teammate Darrell Waltrip, #66, so that Waltrip could be eligible for more of the provisional starting positions he has needed to make the field in four

Hines:

Hines:

March 23, 2000
Hines: Tracy Hines will drive Jimmy Spencers #12 Chevy at Bristol in a one race deal(3-23-2000)

DW UPDATE:

DW UPDATE:

March 20, 2000
#66 Darrell Waltrip abruptly parked his car on Lap 132 at Darlington on Sunday. He had been in the garage earlier, and the team had made adjustments on the car. This time, he climbed out and went in his hauler to change. Waltrip said he couldn't go fast enough to stay

DW to switch to #26? UPDATE 2:

DW to switch to #26? UPDATE 2:

March 19, 2000
TNN's Raceday is reporting that next week at Bristol, Darrell Waltrip and teammate Jimmy Spencer may switch cars so Waltrip can take advantage of the provisionals the #26 has. The #26 is also 25th in owners points and if it stays there the team would not be charged

Bristol Testing UPDATE:

Bristol Testing UPDATE:

March 8, 2000
Jimmy Spencer and Bobby Hamilton are testing at Bristol today in prep for the Food City 500(BMS)(3-7-2000) -- UPDATE: Hamilton ran a lap at 15.06 seconds on Tuesday, which is a speed of 127.410mph, quite a bit faster then Rusty Wallace's track record of 125.142mph(

Spencer News:

Spencer News:

February 27, 2000
Spencer News: Jimmy Spencer has decided not to run in the BGN race at Las Vegas next week. Still recovering from two broken ribs he suffered in a crash last week in the Daytona 500, Spencer has put off his 2000 BGN debut until the Texas 300 at Fort Worth on April 1

Spencer News:

Spencer News:

February 27, 2000
Jimmy Spencer has decided not to run in the BGN race at Las Vegas next week. Still recovering from two broken ribs he suffered in a crash last week in the Daytona 500, Spencer has put off his 2000 BGN debut until the Texas 300 at Fort Worth on April 1. He has opted

Spencer? UPDATE 2:

Spencer? UPDATE 2:

February 22, 2000
have gotten no reports on Jimmy Spencer's condition after his hit the wall late in the Daytona 500 -- UPDATE: Jimmy Spencer was shaken up in a crash with two laps to go. Spencer was taken to the infield care center, checked and released(Tennessean)(2-21-2000) -- UPDATE

Spencer/Said UPDATE:

Spencer/Said UPDATE:

February 8, 2000
Boris Said says he'll run five races in a Jimmy Spencer-owned ride - one in the Truck Series (Portland), two in Busch (Vegas and Fontana) and two in Winston Cup (Sears Point and Watkins Glen)(Speed Magazine)(2-5-2000) -- UPDATE: Jimmy Spencer has put together a five

more Talladega Testing:

more Talladega Testing:

February 4, 2000
testing Winston Cup cars at Talladega on Thursday were #26-Jimmy Spencer, #2-Rusty Wallace, #11-Brett Bodine, #41-Rick Mast and #96-Greg Sacks. Busch Series drivers #10-Jeff Green, #4-Jeff Purvis, #1-Randy LaJoie, #5-Dick Trickle, #57-Jason Keller, #17-Jason Schuler