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Kerry Earnhardt to run Looney Tunes at RIR:
Kerry Earnhardt to run Looney Tunes at RIR:
June 8, 2002
Kerry Earnhardt to run Looney Tunes at RIR: with his brother Dale Jr and will supposedly drive a driving the black/yellow/gray #12 Yosemite Sam Chevy in the Richmond BGN race.(6-7-2002) IMAGE: see an image of the #12 Jani King/Yosmite Sam Chevy scheme on Paint Scheme
Bradshaw, Fitz get a scare:
Bradshaw, Fitz get a scare:
June 8, 2002
Bradshaw, Fitz get a scare: A private plane carrying former NFL quarterback Terry Bradshaw, his daughter, and his [#12 Kerry Earnhardt] racing team partner, Nashvillian Armando Fitz, almost crashed on takeoff yesterday at a Texas airport. The three, along with two
McLaughlin closes out Lowes testing as fastest:
McLaughlin closes out Lowes testing as fastest:
May 8, 2002
#18-Mike McLaughlin's fastest lap came aboard the #18 MBNA Pontiac as 20 teams made final preparations for the May 25 CARQUEST Auto Parts 300. With mid-day track temperatures topping 135 degrees, the unofficial stopwatches caught McLaughlin at 174.193 mph in the Pontiac
Hamilton Fastest in Lowes Testing:
Hamilton Fastest in Lowes Testing:
May 7, 2002
#25-Bobby Hamilton Jr. topped the unofficial speed charts Monday as testing shifted into high gear at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Hamilton led the speed parade among the 22 BGN teams preparing for the May 25 CARQUEST Auto Parts 300. Former Indy Car driver Roberto Guerrero
Kerry Earnhardt to drive at Talladega Cup race in Oct:
Kerry Earnhardt to drive at Talladega Cup race in Oct:
April 18, 2002
Kerry Earnhardt to drive at Talladega Cup race in Oct: FitzBradshaw Racing has secured Racing USA, Inc. as a primary sponsor for the Winston Cup Series race on October 6, 2002 in Talladega. The Racing USA car will be driven by Kerry Earnhardt. The car's paint scheme
#17 Team Get’s a Sponsor?
#17 Team Get’s a Sponsor?
April 11, 2002
#17 Team owner John Reiser said hes close to obtaining a sponsorship package which would allow him to continue racing a limited schedule with driver Matt Kenseth. The deal could include up to 15 races. We dont have anything solid, but I believe it will happen, Reiser
Kerry Earnhardt to Cup in 2003 and 2004:
Kerry Earnhardt to Cup in 2003 and 2004:
April 5, 2002
FitzBradshaw Racing, in its first year in BGN competition, hopes to run five Winston Cup events next season -- including Texas Motor Speedway. The team, co-owned by Armando Fitz and Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw, currently ranks 27th in the BGN standings
Kerry Earnhardt to Cup in 2003 and 2004:
Kerry Earnhardt to Cup in 2003 and 2004:
April 5, 2002
Kerry Earnhardt to Cup in 2003 and 2004: FitzBradshaw Racing, in its first year in BGN competition, hopes to run five Winston Cup events next season -- including Texas Motor Speedway. The team, co-owned by Armando Fitz and Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw, currently
#12 Gets sponsors UPDATE 2:
#12 Gets sponsors UPDATE 2:
April 4, 2002
Just Born, Inc. has signed with FitzBradshaw as a primary and major associate sponsor for the BGN in 2002 and 2003. Hot Tamales, made by Just Born, will be primary sponsor of the #12 Chevy driven by Kerry Earnhardt in Nazareth on May 19; Darlington on August 31; and
Three Days of Texas Testing UPDATE:
Three Days of Texas Testing UPDATE:
March 26, 2002
Three Days of Texas Testing UPDATE: The first of three hectic days of testing by Cup and BGN teams preparing for the Samsung/RadioShack 500 and O'Reilly 300 kicked off Monday at Texas Motor Speedway amid cool temperatures. Three Cup teams took to the 1.5-mile superspeedway
Testing at Texas UPDATE 2 rained out:
Testing at Texas UPDATE 2 rained out:
March 20, 2002
Testing at Texas UPDATE 2 rained out: testing at Texas Motor Speedway continues today for the Samsung/RadioShack 500 NASCAR Winston Cup race and O'Reilly 300 NASCAR Busch Series races (April 6-7th). Three remaining scheduled test sessions, which are closed to the public
#12 Sponsor news:
#12 Sponsor news:
February 15, 2002
FitzBradshaw Racing, co-owned by Armando Fitz and Terry Bradshaw, announced today that 10-10-220, the long distance phone service, is its newest Busch Series primary sponsor. 10-10-220 will be the primary sponsor for four races with driver Kerry Earnhardt on the #12
BGN Qualifying Postponed:
BGN Qualifying Postponed:
February 13, 2002
BGN qualifying for Daytona has been postponed due to rain and will be run on Thursday, Feb 14th at 8:30am/et. Five drivers made qualifying laps with #10-Scott Riggs being the fastest at 183.460mph, followed by #60-Greg Biffle's 183.303. #12-Kerry Earnhardt, #95-Steadman
BGN Testing at Daytona – Session 1 is over:
BGN Testing at Daytona – Session 1 is over:
January 22, 2002
The NASCAR Busch Series teams that finished in the odd-numbered spots in the owners points standings will test at Daytona on Jan. 21-22 in preparation for the Feb. 16 EAS/GNC Live Well 300 with Jan. 23 serving as a rain date. On Jan. 24-25, the even-numbered Busch
Kerry to test at Daytona UPDATE 4 and run some Cup races:
Kerry to test at Daytona UPDATE 4 and run some Cup races:
January 15, 2002
Kerry to test at Daytona UPDATE 4 and run some Cup races: Kerry Earnhardt will test the Dale Earnhardt Inc. No. 8 Chevy during next week's Winston Cup session.(Daytona Beach News Journal) UPDATE: actually being told the car will be #81 and is just a test, not to be
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