John Andretti News

Ballew charged with DUI at AMS: UPDATE Charges dropped:

Ballew charged with DUI at AMS: UPDATE Charges dropped:

April 1, 2009
NASCAR team owner Billy Ballew was arrested for driving drunk at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Wednesday night. Ballew confirmed the arrest during a telephone interview Thursday. "There's a lot of circumstances I don't want to go into right now," Ballew said. "I am 100

MyAutoLoan.com to sponsor Andretti at Texas:

MyAutoLoan.com to sponsor Andretti at Texas:

March 30, 2009
MyAutoLoan.com to sponsor Andretti at Texas: myAutoloan.com will be the primary sponsor of the #34 Front Row Motorsports entry driven by John Andretti at Texas Motor Speedway, for NASCARs Sprint Cup race, the Samsung 500. "I look forward to driving the #34 myAutoloan

Labonte and Andretti Discuss Benefits of 2009 Testing Rules:

Labonte and Andretti Discuss Benefits of 2009 Testing Rules:

March 26, 2009
Labonte and Andretti Discuss Benefits of 2009 Testing Rules: In response to the troubling economy, NASCAR implemented a new policy for the 2009 season that banned testing at NASCAR sanctioned tracks. Although several teams were skeptical of the change when it was first

Front Row Motorsports plans full season, hires crew chief:

Front Row Motorsports plans full season, hires crew chief:

March 24, 2009
Front Row Motorsports plans full season, hires crew chief: Front Row Motorsports has hired Steve Lane from Earnhardt Ganassi Racing to be its crew chief and is still focused on running the entire season, team owner Bob Jenkins said. Driver John Andretti is 33rd in

Window World Extends Sponsorship with FRM:

Window World Extends Sponsorship with FRM:

February 18, 2009
After a successful debut in the Sprint Cup Series during the 51st Daytona 500, Window World Inc. announced it will extend its sponsorship of the #34 Front Row Motorsports team driven by John Andretti. One of the sports newest sponsors, Window World will be the primary

Andretti Driving Window World Chevrolet in Daytona 500

Andretti Driving Window World Chevrolet in Daytona 500

February 6, 2009
Window World announced John Andretti will drive in the 2009 Daytona 500 as he steps behind the wheel of the #34 Window World Chevy as part of a partnership between Front Row Motorsports (FRM) and Earnhardt Ganassi Racing. The Moorseville, NC based Front Row Motorsports

Latest on the owners points craziness:

Latest on the owners points craziness:

February 5, 2009
JTG Daugherty Racings Marcos Ambrose will have a guaranteed spot in the Daytona 500 and the next four Sprint Cup race, but Phoenix Racings #09-Brad Kesolowski will have to race his way into the events, NASCAR sources said Thursday morning. Sanctioning body officials

Owners Points still could be shook up:

Owners Points still could be shook up:

February 3, 2009
Brad Keselowski, driving for Phoenix Racing [#09], is expected to be locked into the field for the Daytona 500, and there could be others also locked into the opening Sprint Cup races as various points transfers are being talked about as teams outside the top 35 in

EGR close to naming driver for 4th car UPDATE 4.5 #34 and a sponsor, Mayfield to use #41:

EGR close to naming driver for 4th car UPDATE 4.5 #34 and a sponsor, Mayfield to use #41:

January 30, 2009
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing will field a fourth entry -- the #41 Chevy -- in the Daytona 500 and expects to decide on a driver Monday [Jan 26th], team president Steve Lauletta said Saturday before the start of the Rolex 24 Grand-Am race at Daytona. Lauletta said the choice

Miccosukee returns as #51 sponsor; still searching for #15: UPDATE Busch, Sieg share ride:

Miccosukee returns as #51 sponsor; still searching for #15: UPDATE Busch, Sieg share ride:

January 15, 2009
Billy Ballew Motorsports has confirmed that Miccosukee Resorts will return as the primary sponsor for the #51 Toyota in 2009 with driver Kyle Busch. Team owner, Billy Ballew stated that the status of the #15 truck for 2009 is subject to that team gaining sponsorship

Latest on Yates Racing:

Latest on Yates Racing:

December 9, 2008
Sponsorship issues are again a question for the team [Yates Racing] next season, but both #28-Travis Kvapil and #38-David Gilliland are expected to be back in what will grow to a three-car stable with the addition of #98-Paul Menard. The former DEI pilot brings his

Charlotte Rookie Notes/Facts:

Charlotte Rookie Notes/Facts:

October 8, 2008
#01-Regan Smith ]almost won the race] was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the October 5 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Smith scored an 18th-place finish and took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the ninth time in 2008. Smith leads #77-Sam Hornish

Andretti returning to the #15 at Talladega: UPDATE First start in truck:

Andretti returning to the #15 at Talladega: UPDATE First start in truck:

September 29, 2008
Hearing that during John Andretti's weekly interview on WIBC Radio [Indianapolis], Andretti announced he would be teammates with Kyle Busch at Talladega Superspeedway as he will run the #15 truck again for Billy Ballew Motorsports.(9-23-2008) UPDATE: The Mountain Dew

Andretti in the #15 at Vegas:

Andretti in the #15 at Vegas:

September 15, 2008
John Andretti has been announced as the driver of the #15-Hyprene Ergon Toyota for Billy Ballew Motorsports. The Qwik Liner 350 will be Andretti's first Craftsman Truck Series start at LVMS. Andretti ran four races with Billy Ballew Motorsports in 2005. He scored three

Radio coverage at Indy:

Radio coverage at Indy:

July 26, 2008
ESPN and the IMS Radio Network once again will provide extensive live television and radio coverage of on-track action at the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Race Day TV coverage on the ESPN networks starts with "NASCAR Now" atam/