Joe Bessey News

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#60 Engines UPDATE:

#60 Engines UPDATE:

November 29, 1999
hearing that the #60 Power Team Joe Bessey owned team will run Hendrick Motorsports engines in 2000 -- UPDATE: Power Team
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#60 Engines UPDATE 2:

#60 Engines UPDATE 2:

November 29, 1999
hearing that the #60 Power Team Joe Bessey owned team will run Hendrick Motorsports engines in 2000 -- UPDATE: Power Team
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2000 Chevy Test UPDATE:

2000 Chevy Test UPDATE:

October 17, 1999
Most Chevy teams are expected to test the 2000 Monte Carlo on Monday and Tuesday at Talladega. Sterling Marlin will drive
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Bessey and Cup?

Bessey and Cup?

July 7, 1999
Back when the #60 Power Team was formed, it was mentioned that team owner Joe Bessey would likely attempt the two NHIS/Loudon
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Bessey and Shoemaker:

Bessey and Shoemaker:

May 19, 1999
The #64 Shoemaker team will NOT be at Nazareth this weekend. However, Joe Bessey will be driving the #64 Power Team Chevy
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Bessey Tests:

Bessey Tests:

May 11, 1999
Joe Bessey and the #6 Power Team racing team is testing Monday and Tuesday(May 10-11tt) at the Nazareth Speedway(PA). Bessey
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BGN Testing at Nazareth:

BGN Testing at Nazareth:

May 11, 1999
Five drivers tested today at Nazareth, PA. Ted Christopher 129.776mph; Joe Bessey 128.571; Terry Labonte 127.660; JD Gibbs
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Bessey Returns:

Bessey Returns:

May 5, 1999
Joe Bessey and the #6 Power Team Chevrolet have sat idle from competition for much of the 1999 NASCAR Busch Series season
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Bessey News UPDATE 1:

Bessey News UPDATE 1:

April 20, 1999
Joe Bessey, owner of the #60 Power Team Winston Cup Team and #6 Power Team Busch Series Team, will make his return to racing
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Long/Childress? UPDATE:

Long/Childress? UPDATE:

March 29, 1999
Jim Long, the crew chief for the Geoff Bodine-Joe Bessey #60 Power Team Chevy team, is under consideration for a job with
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Bessey Limited? UPDATE 2:

Bessey Limited? UPDATE 2:

March 5, 1999
Hearing Joe Bessey has cut down on the number of BGN races he will run in 1999. He won't be racing at Vegas(3-2-1999) -
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Bessey in Cup:

Bessey in Cup:

January 15, 1999
A full-time driver in the BGN, Joe Bessey said that he will run a second team car to the #60 Power Team and Geoffrey Bodine
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Bodine Sponsor? UPDATE

Bodine Sponsor? UPDATE

January 11, 1999
No idea what this means, but I thought Geoff Bodine and Power Team were set - "Geoff Bodine -- well, he wants to be called
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Bessey Crew chief:

Bessey Crew chief:

January 10, 1999
Ronnie Thiel was named the crew chief for Joe Bessey's #6 Power Team Chevy team(TNN's Inside NASCAR)(1-10-1999)
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Bessey/Bodine/PowerTeam UPDATE 4

Bessey/Bodine/PowerTeam UPDATE 4

December 15, 1998
I hear that Joe Bessey is going to operate a Cup team and Geoff Bodine will drive for him in the # 60 Powerteam WC Chevy