Jimmy Spencer News

August 30, 1998

August 30, 1998

August 30, 1998
Farm Aid on CMT 300 at Loudon: Results, Starting Lineup, Qualifying, Practice speeds at NASCAR Online , GoRacing (also 2nd round qualifying), and Speedworld . Also check out TNN's Farm Aid On CMT 300 On-Line Webcast . Jimmy Spencer is expected to be driving the #

August 29, 1998

August 29, 1998

August 29, 1998
2nd round qualifying/AM practice news from GoRacing: The American Equipment Racing team had a backup, backup #96 Chevrolet transported to NHIS last night and, as it turns out, it's a good thing they did. Ron Fellows wrecked his second Monte Carlo of the weekend during

August 28, 1998

August 28, 1998

August 28, 1998
Rumor in the garage area has Ted Musgrave as the driver of the second Travis Carter Ford in 1999 as a teammate to Jimmy Spencer.(WC Today Radio) (08-28-1998)

August 27, 1998

August 27, 1998

August 27, 1998
- I heard from a source closly associated with the team, and that #41 Cup Team Owner Larry Hedrick paid for Steve Grissom's ride in Jimmy Spencers #12 BGN car at Bristol and that the team is working hard to improve their qualifing problem. I also hear that Tim Brewer

August 25, 1998

August 25, 1998

August 25, 1998
UPDATE: During the Goody's 500, Benny Parsons said that Jimmy Spencer said he planned to be back next week at New Hampshire.– Spencer palns to run the race, but Ted Musgrave will be on standby in case Spencer needs relief.(NASCAR Today Radio)(8-25-98) (08-25-1998

August 19, 1998

August 19, 1998

August 19, 1998
Steve Grissom will drive Jimmy Spencers #12 Zippo BGN Chevy at Bristol on Friday night.(NASCAR Online) (08-19-1998)

August 18, 1998

August 18, 1998

August 18, 1998
Jimmy Spencer will sit out the Bristol races this weekend. Ted Musgrave will sub for Spencer in the #23 Winston/No Bull Ford.(WC Today) (08-18-1998)

August 15, 1998

August 15, 1998

August 15, 1998
RJ Reynolds' Cliff Pennell said that his company(Winston) would be sponsoring the #23 team owned by Travis Carter and driven by Jimmy Spencer again next season, ending any rumors the sponsorship might be moving to another team.(JournalNow) (08-15-1998)

August 15, 1998

August 15, 1998

August 15, 1998
UPDATE: Jimmy Spencer will be announcing that he'll be taking the next two weekends (Michigan and Bristol) off from driving the #23 Team Winston Ford while he recovers from a concussion received at Indy. Spencer, who has been suffering from headaches since his encounter

August 13, 1998

August 13, 1998

August 13, 1998
Rick Mast will drive Jimmy Spencer's BGN #12 Zippo Chevy at Michigan on Saturday.(RPM2Nite) (08-13-1998)

August 12, 1998

August 12, 1998

August 12, 1998
Frank Kimmel will be in Michigan this weekend for the Pepsi 400 presented by DeVilbiss NASCAR race. Kimmel has been asked to be ready to replace Jimmy Spencer during the race. The current plan is for Spencer to start the race and Kimmel would

August 9, 1998

August 9, 1998

August 9, 1998
Jimmy Spencer says he has some very bad headaches from a hard hit last weekend at Indianapolis and says he'll take it easy these next few weeks, and may not be back in a car full-time until Bristol.(JournalNow), probably means Spencer will start the races and have

August 9, 1998

August 9, 1998

August 9, 1998
Ted Christopher took over for Dick Trickle in the #90 Ford and Boris Said took over for Jimmy Spencer in the #23 Winston Ford on lap 9 of the Bud at the Glen. (08-09-1998)

August 7, 1998

August 7, 1998

August 7, 1998
UPDATE 2: Jimmy Spencer will not drive at Watkins Glen as he feels he is not 100%. He will probably start the race to get the driver points. The team will name a sub on Wednesday.(RPM2Nite), one rumor has Todd Bodine as a possible sub. (08-07-1998)

August 7, 1998

August 7, 1998

August 7, 1998
- Boris Said, driver of the #44 Truck owned by Ernie Irvan will drive for Jimmy Spencer at Watkins Glen. Said drove Spencers BGN car there in June. Spencer is scheduled to start the #23 Winston Ford and Said will take over at the first opportunity(caution).(GoRacing