Kyle Petty News

Sprint and Petty?

Sprint and Petty?

August 10, 2001
Sprint and Petty? there are some questions now about Petty Enterprises' Sprint sponsorship. Kyle Petty's team has missed a number of races this season, and there are reports that Richard is getting antsy about the team's performance(Winston Salem Journal)(8-10-2001

Nice Gesture by the Champ:

Nice Gesture by the Champ:

August 5, 2001
Nice Gesture by the Champ: As a token of its appreciation for Bobby Labonte's achievements last season, Pontiac presented Labonte with a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix to donate to the charity of his choice. Labonte selected the Victory Junction Gang Camp as the recipient

Stewart Honored:

Stewart Honored:

August 1, 2001
Stewart Honored: Tony Stewart's work to raise money for the Victory Junction Gang Camp for children has resulted in him being named the second-quarter winner of the National Motorsports Press Association/Pocono Spirit Award. Stewart raised at least $240,000 for the

Watkins Glen Double Duty:

Watkins Glen Double Duty:

July 31, 2001
Watkins Glen Double Duty: Kyle Petty and John Andretti are stepping out of their Dodge Intrepid R/Ts at Watkins Glen and into something a little bit sportier - a Porsche GT3R. They will team up with Orbit Racing and compete in the Bully Hill Vineyards 250 Grand American

Petty Enterprises Upgrading:

Petty Enterprises Upgrading:

July 28, 2001
Petty Enterprises Upgrading: Continuing its effort to upgrade its access to the cutting edge of research and development technologies, Petty Enterprises has begun working with Elan Motorsports Technologies Group for its NASCAR teams. Elan is known for its engineering

Cookbook to help out:

Cookbook to help out:

July 27, 2001
Cookbook to help out: Members of ThatsRacin.com's stock car forum have joined forces to compile a unique cookbook of their favorite recipes, from appetizers to tailgatin' staples and everything in between and lend a hand to some children in need at the same time. The

Austin Petty UPDATE 2:

Austin Petty UPDATE 2:

July 25, 2001
Austin Petty UPDATE 2: been asked often about Kyle Petty's son Austin and his plans for racing, never had much of an answer, her is a good column about Austin and his future plans: Another Petty working to step up by Jim Utter of That's Racin'(7-13-2001) UPDATE: looks

Jarrett wins at NHIS:

Jarrett wins at NHIS:

July 22, 2001
Jarrett wins at NHIS: #88-Dale Jarrett got around teammate #28-Ricky Rudd with 5 laps to go to win the New England 300 at New Hampshire, Rudd ended up 3rd with #24-Jeff Gordon finishing 2nd. It is Jarretts 4th win of the year and he is still tied with Gordon in the

Jeff Gordon wins the pole at NHIS

Jeff Gordon wins the pole at NHIS

July 20, 2001
Jeff Gordon wins the pole at NHIS for the New England 300. #24-Jeff Gordon wins the pole at New Hampshire with a speed of 131.770mph, his fifth pole of 2002. Outside pole goes to #6-Mark Martin with a speed of 131.724. Only one driver missed the race, #27-Mike Bliss

Kyle at New Hampshire? UPDATE 5 Will Race:

Kyle at New Hampshire? UPDATE 5 Will Race:

July 20, 2001
Kyle at New Hampshire? UPDATE 5 Will Race: Kyle Petty has not decided if he or the #45 Sprint team will race at the New Hampshire race on July 22nd(CNN/SI-NASCAR Plus TV Show)(6-25-2001) UPDATE: Winston Cup driver Kyle Petty, whose oldest son, Adam, was killed in a

Austin Petty UPDATE:

Austin Petty UPDATE:

July 19, 2001
Austin Petty UPDATE: been asked often about Kyle Petty's son Austin and his plans for racing, never had much of an answer, her is a good column about Austin and his future plans: Another Petty working to step up by Jim Utter of That's Racin'(7-13-2001) UPDATE: looks

Good Guy – Kyle Petty:

Good Guy – Kyle Petty:

July 15, 2001
Good Guy - Kyle Petty: Since 1999, the Sporting News 'rates' the sports top 'Good Guy's', athletes who are helping their communities, Kyle Petty was chosen as NASCAR's top 'Good Guy', others include: Jeff Gordon. Jeff Burton, Ricky Craven, Jimmy Spencer, Terry Labonte

Kyle at New Hampshire? UPDATE 2:

Kyle at New Hampshire? UPDATE 2:

July 14, 2001
Kyle at New Hampshire? UPDATE 2: Kyle Petty has not decided if he or the #45 Sprint team will race at the New Hampshire race on July 22nd(CNN/SI-NASCAR Plus TV Show)(6-25-2001) UPDATE: Winston Cup driver Kyle Petty, whose oldest son, Adam, was killed in a Grand National

Austin Petty:

Austin Petty:

July 13, 2001
Austin Petty: been asked often about Kyle Petty's son Austin and his plans for racing, never had much of an answer, her is a good column about Austin and his future plans: Another Petty working to step up by Jim Utter of That's Racin'(7-13-2001)

Petty Ride a Success:

Petty Ride a Success:

July 8, 2001
Petty Ride a Success: The Kyle Petty Charity Across America had its most successful year in its seven-year existence, donating $500,000 to its selected charities including the Victory Junction Gang Camp, Starbright Foundation, the Winston Cup Racing Wives Auxiliary