Kenny Irwin News

7/20/1997

7/20/1997

July 20, 1997
Tim , a Texaco employee posted the following on the Talk It Over: iRACE Message Boards . Just heard that Kenny Irwin, Jr. is not the likely candidate for the #28 car in '98. The current candidate is a young guy presently in the top ten in NASCAR Winston Cup points.

7/14/1997

7/14/1997

July 14, 1997
Will Irvan last the season?(with RYR) Robert Yates has said there is a possibility of playing musical chairs before the season is over. If Irvan can find another ride before the season is over, it's possible somebody else like rookie driver Kenny Irwin, Jr. could be

Penske South decision soon

Penske South decision soon

April 27, 1997
I hear Penske South will make a decision on the second team within the next week or so. Kenny Irwin remains the rumor if the second team is started but Rumors of a second team may flicker out. A team representative said that, based on gut feeling, the companion team

Kenny Irwin to Penske?

Kenny Irwin to Penske?

April 25, 1997
The JournalNow also reports that Kenny Irwin, Jr. is the Ford choice to be the 2nd Penske driver in 1998(4-21-97) Hmmm....crew chief Robin Pemberton is quoted in the Birmingham PostHerald as saying, "Multiply and conquer? I don't but that at all, many teams try to