John Preston News

Why 44 spots? Why no Jarrett?

Why 44 spots? Why no Jarrett?

July 15, 2000
Why 44 spots? Why no Jarrett? There are 44 starting spots at Nazareth's BGN race brcause it is one of the few that are NASCAR Busch Series/Busch North Series, NASCAR Touring combination events. That is also why #11-Jason Jarrett failed to make the race and Mike Olsen

#64:

#64:

June 24, 1999
BGNN driver John Preston will drive the #64 Chevy under the Shoemaker Racing name at Watkins Glen, but it'll be his own car and team(6-24-1999)

Combo Event:

Combo Event:

June 19, 1999
The Watkins Glen race will be a Busch Series/Busch North Series combination event. What does the combination status mean to Busch North teams? The major items are that provisionals will be available to the Busch North teams. Also, a driver with a good finish at Watkins

August 5, 1998

August 5, 1998

August 5, 1998
NorthStar Motorsports, #89 BGN, and Jeff Fuller have decided to go in different directions effective as of August 3, 1998. Meredith Ruark, owner of the #89, wishes Jeff the best of luck in the future. Ashton Lewis has been named as replacement driver as of Michigan

Fuller and Preston in the #89

Fuller and Preston in the #89

May 19, 1998
UPDATED: Stanton Barrett and the #89 BGN FORD(not Chevy) team have separated. A new driver will be announced this weekend at Nazareth. Crew Chief, Mike Yodar, stated he is very excited about the new driver, but would not comment on who the new driver will be....but