Mike Skinner News

Stock Car Fans – Ramblings – Richmond:

Stock Car Fans – Ramblings – Richmond:

September 5, 2003
What a day for the #01 team of Mike Skinner. Hows about wrecking on your first lap in practice? Then, your team busts their butt getting the backup ready and you grab the pole! Then, you wreck in Happy Hour and you're now waiting for another car to come from the shop

Nadeau to be at Richmond to support #01 Team:

Nadeau to be at Richmond to support #01 Team:

September 4, 2003
Crew chief Ryan Pemberton doesn't harbor any ill feelings or negative thoughts. Yet, he does feel he has some unfinished business to attend to at Richmond International Raceway, site of Saturday night's Chevy Rock & Roll 400 NASCAR Winston Cup race. The last time Pemberton

SunTrust Bank Joins U.S. Army Racing Again at Richmond:

SunTrust Bank Joins U.S. Army Racing Again at Richmond:

September 4, 2003
SunTrust Bank, Mid-Atlantic has partnered once again with the MB2 Motorsports NASCAR Winston Cup team for the September 6 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway. SunTrust will be featured as an associate sponsor on the #01 U.S. Army Pontiac driven

Testing at Kentucky UPDATE six teams:

Testing at Kentucky UPDATE six teams:

August 28, 2003
#23-Kenny Wallace and #27-Scott Wimmer will test at Kentucky Speedway August 27-28.( Kentucky Speedway PR )(8-26-2003) UPDATE: Research and development was the phrase of the day for six NASCAR Winston Cup Series teams which tested the 1.5-mile tri-oval at Kentucky

Stock Car Fans – Rumblings – Bristol:

Stock Car Fans – Rumblings – Bristol:

August 23, 2003
Nothing like a short-track to get back to some real racing, eh? #97-Kurt Busch fought a dying alternator (two batteries?....whatcha wanna bet we're gonna see that become the norm real soon?) and held on to beat #29-Kevin Harvick to the finish of tonight's Sharpie 500

Stock Car Fans – Ramblings – Bristol:

Stock Car Fans – Ramblings – Bristol:

August 22, 2003
Jeff Gordon took the pole for Saturday Night's Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway by the wide margin of .001 seconds over Mark Martin this afternoon. It was the 3rd Bud Pole of the season for Gordon (2 shorties and a roadie), and the 45th of his career. Tho the

StockCarFans.Com: Rumblings – Michigan:

StockCarFans.Com: Rumblings – Michigan:

August 17, 2003
In what was yet another fuelish event, #12-Ryan Newman made his gas last the final 52 laps today at Michigan International Speedway and won the GFS Marketplace 400. For Newman, it was his 5th victory of the season and 6th of his career. He's now the lone driver in

Larry Mac to own a truck team…for Skinner? UPDATE:

Larry Mac to own a truck team…for Skinner? UPDATE:

August 13, 2003
Larry McReynolds says in a Foxsports.com Column: "In response to a report that I might become an owner in the Truck series with driver Mike Skinner, I have been approached and have had some conversations with some people about the future of the series. I'm a competitor

Hemphill in the #15 for the rest of 2003:

Hemphill in the #15 for the rest of 2003:

August 6, 2003
Ryan Hemphill has been tabbed to drive the #15 VOKAL Clothing Dodge for the remainder of the 2003 Truck Series season. The 21 year-old Apollo, PA native takes over the reigns from NASCAR veteran Mike Skinner who has rejoined the NASCAR Winston Cup ranks. Hemphill has

StockCarFans.Com: Rumblings – The Brickyard:

StockCarFans.Com: Rumblings – The Brickyard:

August 3, 2003
#29-Kevin Harvick led the first 17 laps....then the final 16 laps. He didn't bother messing with Mr. Inbetween! Harvick won the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this afternoon for his 4th career win and first of the season. He becomes the 15th different

Fuller to stand by:

Fuller to stand by:

August 1, 2003
Jeff Fuller is scheduled to standby to practice, qualify or race this weekend for #7-Mike Skinner for the Busch race at IRP.(Jeff Fuller site)(8-1-2003)

Hughes Looking to Increase Minority Participation in Motorsports:

Hughes Looking to Increase Minority Participation in Motorsports:

July 30, 2003
Tinsley Hughes, a longtime African-American NASCAR team owner is utilizing Lowe’s Motor Speedway and Atlanta Motor Speedway as a foundation for his efforts to increase minority participation in motorsports. Hughes, founder and owner of BH Motorsports, has fielded cars

Skinner in the #01 car, Wallace out? UPDATE done deal:

Skinner in the #01 car, Wallace out? UPDATE done deal:

July 29, 2003
hearing that Mike Wallace has been released from the #01 US Army Pontiac and replacing him will be Mike Skinner (I hear for the next three races, except for Watkins Glen where Boris Said will run)(7-28-2003) UPDATE: Mike Skinner has been named to drive the #01 U.S.

Skinner in the #7 at IRP:

Skinner in the #7 at IRP:

July 22, 2003
MikeSkinner.com reports that Mike Skinner will drive the #7 Kleenex Chevy at Inidanapolis Raceway Park [IRP](7-22-2003)

Skinner? Unser Jr.?

Skinner? Unser Jr.?

July 20, 2003
Speculation on FSN's NASCAR This Morning mentioned Mike Skinner or Al Unser Jr. as possible drivers in the #0 NetZero Pontiac at Indy for the Brickyard 400 [Andretti has a commitment with DEI to run at Indy], also could be David Green.(FSN's NASCAR This Morning)(7-