Kelly Bires News

Hellman’s a sponsor for Bires? UPDATE:

Hellman’s a sponsor for Bires? UPDATE:

December 17, 2009
In a media advisory issued by JR Motorsports, they list Kelly Bires as "driver of the #88 Hellmann's Chevy" and Tony Eury Sr., as "competition director for JRM and crew chief of the #88 Hellmann's Chevy". Hellman's was on the #88 in 2009 along with other Unilver products

Live coverage of JR Motorsports conference:

Live coverage of JR Motorsports conference:

December 16, 2009
Fans interested in Thursday's JR Motorsports media event featuring Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kelley Earnhardt, Danica Patrick, and other key team personalities will have multiple broadcasting options to choose from, as live coverage will be provided by SPEED, SIRIUS | XM

Hellman’s a sponsor for Bires?

Hellman’s a sponsor for Bires?

December 10, 2009
In a media advisory issued by JR Motorsports, they list Kelly Bires as "driver of the #88 Hellmann's Chevy" and Tony Eury Sr., as "competition director for JRM and crew chief of the #88 Hellmann's Chevy". Hellman's was on the #88 in 2009 along with other Unilver products

Finally? Danica to announce Nationwide ride on Tuesday: UPDATE:

Finally? Danica to announce Nationwide ride on Tuesday: UPDATE:

December 8, 2009
Danica Patrick will announce on Tuesday in Phoenix her decision to drive a part-time Nationwide Series schedule for JR Motorsports in 2010. ESPN.com reported last month that Patrick was in the final stages of negotiations with JRM to compete in about a dozen races

Finally? Danica to announce Nationwide ride? Tuesday?

Finally? Danica to announce Nationwide ride? Tuesday?

December 7, 2009
Danica Patrick will announce on Tuesday in Phoenix her decision to drive a part-time Nationwide Series schedule for JR Motorsports in 2010. ESPN.com reported last month that Patrick was in the final stages of negotiations with JRM to compete in about a dozen races

JR Motorsports still looking for sponsorship:

JR Motorsports still looking for sponsorship:

December 3, 2009
One looming issue with JR Motorsports is that the organization is still searching for full sponsorship for its flagship #88 car. Funding was pieced together this season, but a large chunk of money was lost when GoDaddy.com decided to move to the Sprint Cup Series as

Bires making debut with JR Motorsports:

Bires making debut with JR Motorsports:

November 17, 2009
JR Motorsports announced that Kelly Bires will make his team debut driving the #5 Chevy in the NASCAR Nationwide Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Nov. 21 with primary sponsorship from Rag. Rag has been a season-long partner with JRM, but this marks

Nationwide New Car test on Monday: UPDATES:

Nationwide New Car test on Monday: UPDATES:

November 2, 2009
The first superspeedway test for the NASCAR Nationwide Series new car will be held Monday, November 2 from 11am-5pm at Talladega Superspeedway. The new car previously tested in 2008 at Richmond International Raceway and Lowe's Motor Speedway. Drivers scheduled to participate

Nationwide New Car test on Monday:

Nationwide New Car test on Monday:

October 31, 2009
The first superspeedway test for the NASCAR Nationwide Series new car will be held Monday, November 2 from 11am-5pm at Talladega Superspeedway. The new car previously tested in 2008 at Richmond International Raceway and Lowe's Motor Speedway. Drivers scheduled to participate

At least 6 teams for COT test:

At least 6 teams for COT test:

October 27, 2009
At least six cars are expected for the test of NASCAR's new Nationwide Series car next Monday at Talladega Superspeedway. Each manufacturer will be represented. Richard Childress Racing's Jeff Burton and JR Motorsports' Kelly Bires will drive Chevys, Roush Fenway Racing

Eury Jr. expects to stay as #88 crew chief:

Eury Jr. expects to stay as #88 crew chief:

October 26, 2009
Tony Eury Sr. says he'll continue as a crew chief at JR Motorsports in 2010, even as driver Brad Keselowski leaves the NASCAR Nationwide Series team for Penske Racing. Eury Sr. also serves as competition director for JRM and had to be convinced to serve as a crew chief

Keselowski to test for Penske:

Keselowski to test for Penske:

October 25, 2009
Brad Keselowski will continue to gain Sprint Cup Series seat time with the #12 Penske Dodge during the Goodyear tire test at Daytona International Speedway on Nov. 2-3. This will be the second time Keselowski gets to work with his future employers since he was signed

Kelly Bires returns to the #33:

Kelly Bires returns to the #33:

October 19, 2009
This weekend the NASCAR Nationwide Series will roll into Memphis for the Kroger On Track for the Cure 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park where Kelly Bires will make his final start of the season for Kevin Harvick Inc. in the #33 Copart Chevy.(KHI PR)(10-19-2009)

Danica talking to Hendrick about NASCAR ride UPDATE 2 MWR?:

Danica talking to Hendrick about NASCAR ride UPDATE 2 MWR?:

October 6, 2009
Danica Patrick and Dale Earnhardt, Jr., may soon be involved in a limited NASCAR arrangement, NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick confirmed to SI.com. The other side of the Patrick puzzle may soon fall into place as Hendrick said Sunday afternoon that Patrick's agent at

Danica talking to Hendrick about NASCAR ride: UPDATE:

Danica talking to Hendrick about NASCAR ride: UPDATE:

October 5, 2009
Danica Patrick and Dale Earnhardt, Jr., may soon be involved in a limited NASCAR arrangement, NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick confirmed to SI.com. The other side of the Patrick puzzle may soon fall into place as Hendrick said Sunday afternoon that Patrick's agent at