Kevin Hamlin News

Teams have Substitute Drivers Lined Up for Nasvhille:

Teams have Substitute Drivers Lined Up for Nasvhille:

June 6, 2006
With eight full time NASCAR NEXTEL Cup drivers entered in Saturday's race, substitute drivers will be on call to accommodate the back-and-forth schedules between Nashville and Pocono. In addition to Hank Parker Jr. sitting in when necessary for Carl Edwards, the following

Teams Lining up Subs for Stand Alone Races: UPDATE:

Teams Lining up Subs for Stand Alone Races: UPDATE:

May 25, 2006
With drivers who race in both the Nextel Cup and Busch series facing three weekends of double duty at different tracks - Pocono-Nashville, Michigan-Kentucky, and Sonoma-Milwaukee - in June, busch Series teams are solidifying plans for drivers to help practice and qualify

BDR to have three teams at Daytona:

BDR to have three teams at Daytona:

January 9, 2006
Bill Davis Racing will field three teams at Daytona; Mike Skinner will pull double duty between trucks and the #23 Cup car. Former Penske South [#2] crew chief Larry Carter has been retained as a consultant and will primarily assist Skinner's team through Speedweeks

Hamlin leaves RCR for BDR? UPDATE Official – Hamlin, Finley to #55 Waltrip:

Hamlin leaves RCR for BDR? UPDATE Official – Hamlin, Finley to #55 Waltrip:

December 6, 2005
hearing [or have learned] that crew chief Kevin Hamlin has left Richard Childress Racing and will be the new crew chief at Bill Davis Racing for Dave Blaney and the #22 Caterpillar Dodge with former #22 crew chief Derrick Finley moving over to the #55 NAPA Auto Parts

Hamlin leaves RCR for BDR? UPDATE Official – Blaney and Hamlin:

Hamlin leaves RCR for BDR? UPDATE Official – Blaney and Hamlin:

December 1, 2005
hearing [or have learned] that crew chief Kevin Hamlin has left Richard Childress Racing and will be the new crew chief at Bill Davis Racing for Dave Blaney and the #22 Caterpillar Dodge with former #22 crew chief Derrick Finley moving over to the #55 NAPA Auto Parts

Kevin Hamlin stays at #4:

Kevin Hamlin stays at #4:

November 10, 2005
Kevin Hamlin will remain in the #4 Biagi Bros. Dodge as part of the Ganassi Racing development program in 2006.(NASCAR Scene via BGNRacing.com)(11-10-2005)

RCR Shuffles Cup Series Crew Chief Lineup:

RCR Shuffles Cup Series Crew Chief Lineup:

November 2, 2005
Two of Richard Childress Racing's (RCR) NASCAR Cup Series teams will swap crew chiefs next week in preparation for the 2006 season. Scott Miller, current crew chief on the #07 Jack Daniel's team, will assume the crew chief position on the #31 Cingular Wireless team

Moore released from DEI? UPDATE:

Moore released from DEI? UPDATE:

November 1, 2005
Busch North driver, Ryan Moore has been released by DEI stemming from his actions from the Busch North Series' Lime Rock race weekend. Moore was penalized for hitting another competitor's car and for failing to follow the directive of an official. He was scheduled

Homestead Testing Scheduled:

Homestead Testing Scheduled:

October 28, 2005
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup and Busch Series testing will take place at Homestead-Miami Speedway with test sessions scheduled for Monday, October 31 - Wednesday, November 2 and Monday, November 7 - Wednesday, November 9. The teams and drivers will be preparing for the upcoming

Ganassi drivers visit the Gulf region:

Ganassi drivers visit the Gulf region:

September 30, 2005
Three NASCAR drivers were shocked by the extent of the damage in the Gulf Coast when they flew down for a visit Thursday. The drivers know they’ve got a lot of fans on the coast and the trip was a chance for them to tell the people down there that they had fans too

Busch Series Testing at Lowe’s Motor Speedway OVER – Speeds:

Busch Series Testing at Lowe’s Motor Speedway OVER – Speeds:

September 29, 2005
More than a dozen NASCAR Busch Series teams, including those fielding cars for NEXTEL Cup title contenders Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman, are scheduled to test at Lowe's Motor Speedway on Tuesday, Sept. 27, and Wednesday, Sept. 28 in preparation for the Dollar General

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Off-Week

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Off-Week

September 14, 2005
The key numbers as the NASCAR Busch Series settles into its third off-week of the season are these; the #8 leads the #2 by 69 points. Defending series champion and points leader Martin Truex Jr. (#8 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet) still holds an advantage over second-place

Testing at Dover:

Testing at Dover:

September 13, 2005
Many drivers are scheduled to be testing Tuesday and Wednesday [Sept 13-14th] at Dover International Speedway. The test is closed to the public, the drivers on Tuesday, 9/13/05: #4-Kevin Hamlin, #20-Denny Hamlin, #10-Brent Sherman, #76-Jerick Johnson and #71-Dale Quarterley

Childress says all 3 teams will remain intact for 2006:

Childress says all 3 teams will remain intact for 2006:

July 25, 2005
[Team owner Richard] Childress said his three teams will return intact next season: "We're pretty much set on everything right now." All three drivers, #31-Jeff Burton, #29-Kevin Harvick and #07-Dave Blaney, will be back with their current crew chiefs, Kevin Hamlin

Hemphill wait and see with the #4? Hamilin to drive at Pikes Peak? UPDATE

Hemphill wait and see with the #4? Hamilin to drive at Pikes Peak? UPDATE

July 19, 2005
Hearing in two parts, that two-time Northwest Series Champ Kevin Hamlin will hop behind the wheel of the #4 Geico Dodge in Pikes Peak. Because recently, Ryan Hemphill was reportedly dropped from the Biagi Bros. car and released from his developement deal with Ganassi