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NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Richmond

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Richmond

May 10, 2005
Four rookies in top 10 With the influx of young talent in the NASCAR Busch Series, it should be no surprise that four Raybestos Rookie of the Year candidates are in the top 10 in the points standings. Carl Edwards (#60 Charter Ford) has led the NASCAR Busch Series

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Darlington

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Darlington

May 4, 2005
Already labeled as the track Too Tough to Tame, yet another challenge awaits at Darlington Raceway on Friday night. The first race under the lights at the historic track will be contested by the drivers and teams of the NASCAR Busch Series. And Darlingtons trademark

Bristol News and Notes:

Bristol News and Notes:

August 24, 2004
Apparently, the propensity for winning streaks runs in the family. And Kyle Busch (No. 5 Lowes Chevrolet) would like to see that trait continue Friday night at Bristol Motor Speedway in the Food City 250. With his second-consecutive win coming Saturday at Michigan

Sad News:

Sad News:

May 5, 2004
Don DeCecco, a race-day member of the #01 U.S. Army/MB2 Motorsports pit crew, passed away Tuesday (May 4) from esophageal cancer at his home in Spartanburg, S.C. He is survived by his wife Linda. A memorial service will be held Friday (May 7), 11 a.m. at Eggers Funeral

Close…but been closer:

Close…but been closer:

October 15, 2003
David Greens 36-point cushion over Vickers is close, but amazingly enough, four others have been closer with five races to go in the season. Todd Bodine led Joe Nemechek by one point with five races left in 1992, before Nemechek was able to come back and capture the

Legends race to raise money for Museum:

Legends race to raise money for Museum:

August 24, 2002
Legends race to raise money for Museum: Many NASCAR Racing "Legends" will race Sept. 28 to raise money for the planned Racing Museum of the South. Three-time Winston Cup champion David Pearson, his son and two-time Busch Series champion Larry Pearson and legendary

Buckshot to do double duty at Atlanta UPDATE 2 no Bodine again:

Buckshot to do double duty at Atlanta UPDATE 2 no Bodine again:

March 8, 2001
When the BGN series swings through Atlanta, just miles from where Buckshot Jones grew up in Tucker(GA), Jones will race in both next Saturdays Aarons 312 Busch Series and Sundays Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 500 Winston Cup race, an exciting double dose of action

Truck Race at Darlington? UPDATE 2:

Truck Race at Darlington? UPDATE 2:

September 12, 2000
Amid all the speculation of whether Darlington Raceway will lose a race date(Cup), NASCAR's oldest superspeedway is trying to add another one. Track president Jim Hunter said Monday that Darlington is pursuing a Craftsman Truck Series race for next year, with the lone

Buckshot News UPDATE 1:

Buckshot News UPDATE 1:

June 9, 1999
Cheez-It will sponsor the #00 Pontiac team and Buckshot Jones at the Winston Cup race in Michigan and the team will sit out the BGN South Boston event( NOL ) -- UPDATE 1: Contrary to previous release, BSR will be racing in the Busch race in South Boston this weekend

Buckshot News UPDATE 1:

Buckshot News UPDATE 1:

June 9, 1999
Buckshot News UPDATE 1: Cheez-It will sponsor the #00 Pontiac team and Buckshot Jones at the Winston Cup race in Michigan and the team will sit out the BGN South Boston event( NOL ) -- UPDATE 1: Contrary to previous release, BSR will be racing in the Busch race in

Buckshot News UPDATE 1:

Buckshot News UPDATE 1:

June 9, 1999
Cheez-It will sponsor the #00 Pontiac team and Buckshot Jones at the Winston Cup race in Michigan and the team will sit out the BGN South Boston event(NOL) - UPDATE 1: Contrary to previous release, BSR will be racing in the Busch race in South Boston this weekend,

Testing:

Testing:

May 11, 1999
I hear David Green and Bobby Hamilton were at Greenville Pickens(SC) Speedway today testing their Cup cars. Green(#41) also tested his BGN car along with Jeff Krogh(#56), Kenny Irwin(#11), Larry Pearson(#00) and Steve Grissom(#22). I hear Jason Jarrett was there but

Testing:

Testing:

May 11, 1999
I hear David Green and Bobby Hamilton were at Greenville Pickens(SC) Speedway today testing their Cup cars. Green(#41) also tested his BGN car along with Jeff Krogh(#56), Kenny Irwin(#11), Larry Pearson(#00) and Steve Grissom(#22). I hear Jason Jarrett was there but

Jones to NHIS:

Jones to NHIS:

May 6, 1999
Buckshot Jones will run the #00 Cheez-It Pontiac at the NHIS BGN race on Saturday in place of regular driver Larry Pearson. NOL says it's a one race deal for Jones to fill a sponsor obligation(NOL)(5-6-1999)

Pearson news:

Pearson news:

March 27, 1999
Due to lower back pain resulting from Thursday's crash in Busch practice, Larry Pearson will climb out of the #00 Cheez-It Pontiac at the first opportunity in Saturday's Coca-Cola 300. Tentatively Jimmy Spencer is slated as the relief driver(TMS Pit Notes)(3-27-1999