Kyle Petty News

Testing at Atlanta in Feb:

Testing at Atlanta in Feb:

January 28, 2004
#45-Kyle Petty is scheduled to test at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Feb 24th; #22-Scott Wimmer on Feb 25th. Testing is closed to the public.(1-28-2004)

Fans can visit Daytona, ISC websites To pledge “Laps for Victory Junction”:

Fans can visit Daytona, ISC websites To pledge “Laps for Victory Junction”:

January 27, 2004
Fans who visit Daytona International Speedway and International Speedway Corporation's websites during the Rolex 24 at Daytona, can make a difference for Kyle Petty and his Victory Junction Gang Camp. Competing in one of the most prestigious sports car races in the

Kyle Petty runs in the Las Vegas marathon:

Kyle Petty runs in the Las Vegas marathon:

January 27, 2004
this is a few days old and have not seen results, but Kyle Petty was scheduled to run a marathon in Las Vegas: Kyle Petty, 43, will be wearing bib #5001 as he takes part in Sunday's [1/25] Las Vegas Marathon, half-marathon race. Petty is mixing business with pleasure

Kyle Retiring Sometime in 2004? Hmiel to drive #45? UPDATE 2 Denied:

Kyle Retiring Sometime in 2004? Hmiel to drive #45? UPDATE 2 Denied:

January 27, 2004
At some point this season, for the first time in the history of NASCAR there will not be a Petty in the roster of drivers. Shane Hmiel is in line to replace Kyle Petty in the #45 Petty Enterprises Dodge. Petty would remain CEO of Petty Enterprises. "It's really not

Robby Gordon signs to drive in 24 At Daytona:

Robby Gordon signs to drive in 24 At Daytona:

January 25, 2004
It's official, the Spirit of Daytona team grew by one more really hot shoe Saturday as Nextel Cup driver Robby Gordon was added to the team's roster for Saturday's Rolex 24 At Daytona. Gordon joins Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, Kyle Petty and Jimmie Johnson in

Add Fittipaldi to the 24 Hours at Daytona:

Add Fittipaldi to the 24 Hours at Daytona:

January 9, 2004
Nextel Cup driver Christian Fittipaldi will compete in the 2004 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona. Other NASCAR regulars such as Kyle Petty, Tony Stewart, Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. will also take the green flag on January 31 for 24 hours of tough competition. Fittipaldi

Jeff Gordon Foundation Sponsors a Camper Cabin at the Victory Junction Gang Camp:

Jeff Gordon Foundation Sponsors a Camper Cabin at the Victory Junction Gang Camp:

December 18, 2003
The Jeff Gordon Foundation has committed $250,000 to sponsor a camper cabin at the Victory Junction Gang Camp. The Jeff Gordon Foundation Cabin will be one of sixteen cabins that campers will call home during their camping experience at Victory Junction. This is the

Green signed? UPDATE:

Green signed? UPDATE:

December 2, 2003
hearing Jeff Green has signed with Petty Enterprises to drive the #43 Cheerios Dodge in 2004.(12-1-2003) UPDATE: Picking up where he left off at the end of 2003, Jeff Green will drive the #43 Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge in 2004 for Petty Enterprises. Kyle Petty, CEO

Both Hmiel’s to Petty Enterprises? or Green? or Benson? UPDATE 2:

Both Hmiel’s to Petty Enterprises? or Green? or Benson? UPDATE 2:

November 18, 2003
A combination deal might land Steve Hmiel, technical director for Dale Earnhardt Inc., and his son Shane Hmiel, a Busch Series driver, at Petty Enterprises in 2004. Steve worked for the Pettys early in his Winston Cup career. Shane was supposed to drive the #43 Dodge

Both Hmiel’s to Petty Enterprises? or Green? or Benson? UPDATE:

Both Hmiel’s to Petty Enterprises? or Green? or Benson? UPDATE:

November 13, 2003
A combination deal might land Steve Hmiel, technical director for Dale Earnhardt Inc., and his son Shane Hmiel, a Busch Series driver, at Petty Enterprises in 2004. Steve worked for the Pettys early in his Winston Cup career. Shane was supposed to drive the #43 Dodge

One Millions Bucks to VJGC:

One Millions Bucks to VJGC:

November 10, 2003
Tony Stewart presented a $1 million check thru the Tony Stewart Foundation to the Victory Junction Gang Camp and Kyle and Pattie Petty at Rockingham this morning.(TNT's Happy Hour Practice Coverage)(11-8-2003) UPDATE: Reigning NASCAR Winston Cup Series champion Tony

Dale Jr. Still Leads Popular Vote:

Dale Jr. Still Leads Popular Vote:

November 9, 2003
With just over a week remaining for nationwide fan voting, Dale Earnhardt Jr. continues to lead the Grands! Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award. The the Most Popular Driver is determined by an online vote of fans at www.mostpopulardriver.com . The winner

Special Gloves for VJGC:

Special Gloves for VJGC:

November 8, 2003
Mechanix Wear of Valencia, CA is very pleased to announce the creation of a special glove for the Victory Junction Gang Camp “Hands to Victory” event at North Carolina Speedway on November 9, 2003. The “Hands to Victory” program kicks off at the Rockingham race featuring

Greg Steadman Takes Helm Of #45 Dodge Veteran to lead G-P team for rest of season:

Greg Steadman Takes Helm Of #45 Dodge Veteran to lead G-P team for rest of season:

November 4, 2003
Veteran Greg Steadman will serve as crew chief of the #45 Georgia-Pacific/Brawny Dodge for the final two races of the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup season. Steadman, who has previously served as crew chief of the #43 and #44 Dodges at Petty Enterprises, had been serving

Special Scheme at the Rock for Petty – and – Petty/Stewart to appear in NYC:

Special Scheme at the Rock for Petty – and – Petty/Stewart to appear in NYC:

October 30, 2003
The Victory Junction Gang, a Proud Charity of NASCAR, and Toys "R" Us will join together this week for a special event to unveil the #45 "Hands to Victory" Dodge, which will be driven by NASCAR Winston Cup driver Kyle Petty at North Carolina Speedway in Rockingham,