Kyle Petty News

Chicken Money:

Chicken Money:

April 21, 1999
Chicken Money: When the Petty cars get in the top 10, the crew get bonus' or what they call Chicken Money. The last two weeks they got Double Chicken money as both Kyle Petty and John Andretti were in the top 10. Andretti said because the team won at Martinsville,

Chicken Money:

Chicken Money:

April 21, 1999
When the Petty cars get in the top 10, the crew get bonus' or what they call Chicken Money. The last two weeks they got Double Chicken money as both Kyle Petty and John Andretti were in the top 10. Andretti said because the team won at Martinsville, they get Steak

Cars Inspected:

Cars Inspected:

April 19, 1999
after the Martinsville Race: John Andretti's, Jeff Burton's, Dale Jarrett's and Kyle Petty's( PitNow )

Kyle Leads:

Kyle Leads:

April 19, 1999
The four laps that Kyle Petty led at Martinsville on Sunday were the first laps he has led since Atlanta in November of 1997. That's 41 races(counting the two he missed this year)( Henry Stockcarfans Newsletter )

Yes it was Kyle:

Yes it was Kyle:

April 17, 1999
Had many questions about the Kyle Petty testing accident at Talladega on Wednesday, here is what Monte Dutton has in a SpeedNet story: Kyle Petty, already mired in a horrible slump, had a freak accident while testing on Wednesday at Talladega Superspeedway. The throttle

Another Funny UPDATE 2:

Another Funny UPDATE 2:

April 16, 1999
ESPN2's RPM2Nite on Wednesday, showed a Coca-Cola commercial of some sort with Dale Earnhardt, Kenny Irwin, Kyle Petty, Dale Jarrett, Jeff Burton and Bobby Labonte doing all kinds of short sketches and voices. Some were Wayne and Garth(Waynes World), Irwin did a pretty

Another Funny UPDATE 1:

Another Funny UPDATE 1:

April 16, 1999
ESPN2's RPM2Nite on Wednesday, showed a Coca-Cola commercial of some sort with Dale Earnhardt, Kenny Irwin, Kyle Petty, Dale Jarrett, Jeff Burton and Bobby Labonte doing all kinds of short sketches and voices. Some were Wayne and Garth(Waynes World), Irwin did a pretty

Smith Brothers Motorsports News:

Smith Brothers Motorsports News:

April 14, 1999
Bill Moore of Denver, N.C. has joined Smith Brothers Motorsports and driver Skip Smith to help lead their BGN efforts in 1999. Moore will serve as Supervising Technical Consultant for Smith Brothers. Working hand-in-hand with crew chief Terry Hess, Moore's responsibility

GM Testing:

GM Testing:

April 12, 1999
begins at Talladega on Tuesday for the Chevy and Pontiac teams. Steve Grissom will sub for Kyle Petty for at least Tuesday as his father-in-law passed away over the weekend and Kyle plans to be with his wife and her family(WC Today Radio)

Petty Press Conference UPDATE 2:

Petty Press Conference UPDATE 2:

March 30, 1999
A press conference for Petty Enterprises is scheduled at the Level Cross, N.C., shops at 10:30am, Wednesday, April 7, 1999( The Williams Co ), no idea what it's about, special paint schemes?? -- UPDATE 1: Petty will open the revamped shop in Level Cross, NC next Wednesday

Lobster:

Lobster:

February 6, 1999
I hear the two Richard Petty teams, the #43 STP Pontiac with John Andretti and tyhe #44 Hot Wheels Pontiac with Kyle Petty has picked up sponsorship from Red Lobster Restaurants, which will be on the decklid of each car

Loomis promoted UPDATE:

Loomis promoted UPDATE:

January 25, 1999
Robbie Loomis has been selected to replace retiring General Manager Dale Inman at Petty Enterprises. Loomis, crew chief for John Andretti, will take on the added responsibility of general manager for the teams of Andretti and Kyle Petty. Inman has been with Petty Enterprises

GM Test Speeds final day:

GM Test Speeds final day:

January 20, 1999
Wednesday speeds are in for the GM testing at Daytona: fastest was #24-Jeff Gordon 192.452mph, 2nd was Kyle Petty(wow!), followed by #25-Wally Dallenbach; #22-Ward Burton and #5-Terry Labonte. See the speeds at That's Racin': GM Testing at Daytona - Wednesday Results

GM Test Speeds:

GM Test Speeds:

January 19, 1999
The last Daytona 500 testing session will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday and the Tuesday speeds are in - fastest was #24-Jeff Gordon 191.832mph, 2nd was Kyle Petty(wow!), followed by #31-Mike Skinner; #3-Dale Earnhardt and #40-Sterling Marlin. See the speeds at NASCAR

Speed Magazine Articles:

Speed Magazine Articles:

January 18, 1999
Kyle Petty's son, Adam, hits DIS for testing and Daytona's Foster tackles BGN, 1999(1-18-1999)