Ken Schrader News

Schrader to run in Bud Shootout?

Schrader to run in Bud Shootout?

January 6, 2010
hearing that NASCAR Sprint Cup veteran driver, Ken Schrader, who won the Bud Shootout in 1989 and 1990 [and is now eligible to run the race] will drive the #82 Red Bull Racing Toyota in the 2010 Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway on February 6th.

Budweiser Shootout eligibility rules change:

Budweiser Shootout eligibility rules change:

December 23, 2009
NASCAR announced Wednesday a revision to the 2010 Budweiser Shootout at Daytona format that provides fans with a strong lineup of drivers highlighted by last years top performers and a collection of previous winners at the sports most-storied race track. The 32nd annual

Schrader still racing:

Schrader still racing:

December 11, 2009
Ken Schrader told me [Dustin Long] that after he races this weekend, he will have competed in 82 races this calendar year. Thats down from the 119 he ran two years ago but is still quite impressive. Why only 82 races this year? SCHRADER: "We didnt go just every place

Donlavey to be honored with award:

Donlavey to be honored with award:

November 29, 2009
The Tim Sullivan Memorial of Excellence award for 2010, from the Motor Racing Heritage Association, goes to Junie Donlavey. Donlavey is noted for his many contributions for many decades as a car owner [#90 Ford most of the time, 45 years and 863 starts]. Donlavey also

Prelude to the Dream TONIGHT:

Prelude to the Dream TONIGHT:

September 9, 2009
If you can't make the drive to Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, on Wednesday, Sept. 9 to see the fifth annual Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream in person, don't worry. Beginning Monday, Sept. 7, race fans across the nation will have their first opportunity

Ken Schrader – 5 races in 6 days:

Ken Schrader – 5 races in 6 days:

August 26, 2009
Former Sprint Cup driver, Ken Schrader, on track to race in at least 100 events this year - a pace he's been on for the last 30 years - the Fenton, Missouri favorite will add five more next week, including ARCA RE/MAX Series events at Toledo Speedway (Friday, September

What is up with Schrader?

What is up with Schrader?

August 22, 2009
Ken Schrader participated in just his second NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event of the year as he finished 16th in the O'Reilly 200 on Wednesday night at Bristol Motor Speedway. But the 54-year-old Schrader has already raced more than 50 times this year, mostly

Schrader enters Bristol truck race:

Schrader enters Bristol truck race:

August 18, 2009
NASCAR veteran Ken Schrader has filed an entry for the the O'Reilly 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Schrader is scheduled to drive the #52 Federated Auto Parts Chevy for Ken Schrader Racing. Michael Fritts is listed as crew chief. This is Schrader's second start in

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series

June 2, 2009
* Jimmie Johnson won the Autism Speaks 400 presented by Heluva Good! at Dover International Speedway. * Johnson became the fourth repeat race winner in 13 races this season, joining Kyle Busch (three), Mark Martin (two) and Matt Kenseth (two). Brad Keselowski, Jeff

Hendrick drivers win three in a row:

Hendrick drivers win three in a row:

April 23, 2009
#5-Mark Martin's win last week at Phoenix International Raceway came on the heels of two other Hendrick Motorsports wins -- #48-Jimmie Johnson at Martinsville and #24-Jeff Gordon at Texas -- and marked the third time Hendrick Motorsports has won three consecutive Cup

Sad News – Jack McDonald:

Sad News – Jack McDonald:

March 7, 2009
Sad News - Jack McDonald: McDonald, Jack Edward, 72, of Richmond, passed away February 28, 2009. He was a devoted NASCAR enthusiast. He was a crewmember with Junie Donlavey #90 and Ken Schrader Racing. He maintained J.L. Minter Electrical Co. fleet of trucks and equipment

Schrader fine without Sprint Cup ride:

Schrader fine without Sprint Cup ride:

February 23, 2009
Ken Schrader was at Green Valley Speedway [Glencoe, AL ] to compete in the 12th annual Bama Bash open-wheel modified race. On a chilly night with track conditions that made passing difficult Schrader finished second to Jimmy Hiett of Lincoln in the 50-lap event. "Off

No Daytona 500 for Marlin, but other Cup races:

No Daytona 500 for Marlin, but other Cup races:

February 2, 2009
Two-Time Daytona 500 winner, Sterling Marlin, doesnt have a ride for the Daytona 500."Everything has to end sometime," says Sterling Marlin, 51."Nothing goes on forever." Last year he just missed cracking the lineup in his qualifying race. This year he wont even

Phoenix Racing announces 2009 plans UPDATE:

Phoenix Racing announces 2009 plans UPDATE:

January 23, 2009
Phoenix Racing announced today that they are expanding their Sprint Cup schedule to include the entire 2009 season. Driver announcement will be forth coming. Miccosukee Resorts and Gaming will continue their partnership with James Finch and Phoenix Racing as primary

Carmichael to trucks if sponsorship in place? UPDATE 2 Monster Energy to sponsor Carmichael in 14 races; Wilburn as crew chief:

Carmichael to trucks if sponsorship in place? UPDATE 2 Monster Energy to sponsor Carmichael in 14 races; Wilburn as crew chief:

January 20, 2009
Hearing that Ricky Carmichael will be the driver of the #2 truck for Kevin Harvick Inc. in 2009 if sponsorship can be obtained.(12-21-2008) UPDATE: Carmichael, who most recently competed in the NASCAR Camping World East Series for Ken Schrader Racing, has signed with