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Kevin Grubb News
What’s up with Grubb?
What’s up with Grubb?
January 22, 2002
Kevin Grubb isn't out of the NASCAR game yet. Grubb, who finished 14th in the BGN drivers points last year, is meeting with teams this week and should be making a decision soon on where he will drive in 2002. Grubb said he hasn't ruled out other series, including the
#3 to Test UPDATE:
#3 to Test UPDATE:
January 15, 2002
Richard Childress Racing plans to test the BGN car with the #3 at Talladega Superspeedway on Monday and Tuesday. The #3 Chevy will be driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr. in two races this season, the Feb. 16 BGN race at Daytona and the May 25 race at Charlotte. RCR will build
Melling Layoffs UPDATE:
Melling Layoffs UPDATE:
November 29, 2001
Melling Layoffs UPDATE: #92 Cup team owner, Mark Melling, announced today that in order to reduce operating costs at his facility, while continuing to seek sponsorship for the 2002 season, it was necessary to layoff many of his employees. Though still searching heavily
Grubb out of the #37 at end of season? Bodine or Purvis In? UPDATE 4 Purvis In:
Grubb out of the #37 at end of season? Bodine or Purvis In? UPDATE 4 Purvis In:
November 13, 2001
hearing that current #37 Timber Wolf/Brewco driver, Kevin Grubb will not return to the team in 2002 and that Geoffrey Bodine and Jeff Purvis are up for that ride in 2002, no word on what Grubb will do(11-2-2001) UPDATE: In response to many questions concerning Kevin
Grubb’s 2002 plans?
Grubb’s 2002 plans?
October 27, 2001
Grubb's 2002 plans? Kevin Grubb still is in the process of negotiating his contract with BGN owner Clarence Brewer [owner of his #27 Chevy]. Grubb has been approached by other BGN and Cup teams, but he said he prefers to spend a fourth year with Brewer. The team is
Ultra Motorsports to Quit Cup? UPDATE 3 Grubb to drive?:
Ultra Motorsports to Quit Cup? UPDATE 3 Grubb to drive?:
September 28, 2001
Ultra Motorsports to Quit Cup? UPDATE 3 Grubb to drive?:While contemplating taking sponsor NationsRent to court, Ultra Motorsports owner Jim Smith says he won't run his Winston Cup team without sponsorship next year. He does, however, expect to have a Busch Series
Ultra Motorsports to Quit Cup? UPDATE 3 Grubb to drive?:
Ultra Motorsports to Quit Cup? UPDATE 3 Grubb to drive?:
September 28, 2001
Ultra Motorsports to Quit Cup? UPDATE 3 Grubb to drive?: While contemplating taking sponsor NationsRent to court, Ultra Motorsports owner Jim Smith says he won't run his Winston Cup team without sponsorship next year. He does, however, expect to have a Busch Series
Spencer wins caution filled Richmond race:
Spencer wins caution filled Richmond race:
September 7, 2001
Spencer wins caution filled Richmond race:#1-Jimmy Spencer completed a sweep of the BGN races this season at Richmond, taking a win in Friday night's wild, caution-filled Autolite/Fram 250. Spencer, who won the May race at Richmond, beat fellow Winston Cup driver #
BGN and Head Restraints:
BGN and Head Restraints:
September 6, 2001
BGN and Head Restraints:Seventeen drivers used a HANS device during the South Carolina 200 Busch Series race at Darlington, while 15 used the restraint system known as the Hutchens device. Three used some other type of restraint, such as a neck collar. Eight drivers
Triple Play for Spotter at Richmond:
Triple Play for Spotter at Richmond:
September 4, 2001
Triple Play for Spotter at Richmond: Spotter Rocky Ryan will be busy this week at Richmond spotting for three drivers who all come from Virginia. Cup driver Ward Burton who is from South Boston, BGN driver Kevin Grubb who is from Mechanicsvill and Cup driver Stacy
BGN Testing at Watkins Glen
BGN Testing at Watkins Glen
June 18, 2001
The rookies in the BGN are making their way to Watkins Glen on June 18 for the final test session before they take the green flag on July 8. #23-Scott Wimmer, #27-Jamie McMurray, #25-David Donohue and Larry Foyt will be in strong company, with several veterans also
Grubb Out of the #37? UPDATE – NOT
Grubb Out of the #37? UPDATE – NOT
May 7, 2001
According to a source close to Brewco Motorsports, Kevin Grubb has been released as the driver of the #37 Timber Wolf Chevy. Ricky Craven is rumored to be the driver of the car for next weekend's BGN race at New Hampshire. Elliott Sadler and Ron Hornaday have been
Sauter Hurt:
Sauter Hurt:
March 11, 2001
On Lap 104, Marty Houston slid across the track and was hit by Tim Sauter. As Sauter came to a stop, he was slammed by Elton Sawyer. Kevin Grubb also slid into the accident. Sauter was knocked unconscious and cracked his helmet. Sawyer said his restraint system kept
Tuesday Practice:
Tuesday Practice:
February 14, 2001
fastest was #37-Kevin Grubb with a speed of 183.884mph, followed by 35-Lyndon Amick at 183.827. Slowest car was #74-Chad Little at 177.298. 44 Cars practiced. See the results at NASCAR Online(2-14-2001)
Darlington Testing:
Darlington Testing:
February 8, 2001
a few BGN teams tested at Darlington Raceway on February 5th and 6th. Some teams speeds: #27-Jamie McMurray, 169.983mph; #37-Kevin Grubb, 169.106; #18-Jeff Purvis, 168.123(2-8-2001)
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