Mike Wallace News

Benson released from Hospital UPDATE Mike Wallace at Chicago; Nadeau after that?:

Benson released from Hospital UPDATE Mike Wallace at Chicago; Nadeau after that?:

July 9, 2002
Benson released from Hospital UPDATE Mike Wallace at Chicago; Nadeau after that?: #10 Valvoline Pontiac driver Johnny Benson left Halifax Medical Center in Daytona, Fla. Sunday night and is expected to return to his home in North Carolina on Monday. Doctors treated

No Petree/Jones ‘merger’? BUT:

No Petree/Jones ‘merger’? BUT:

July 8, 2002
No Petree/Jones 'merger'? BUT: The shape of Andy Petree's operation next season has been the subject of considerable debate the past two months, as Petree negotiates with Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys. However, there are signs that a merger, which once seemed so

Wallace gets a 3-race sponsor:

Wallace gets a 3-race sponsor:

June 27, 2002
#4-Biagi Bros. and Mike Wallace have agreed to a deal with GEICO Direct that will make GEICO Direct the primary sponsor on their #4 car. GEICO Direct agreed to a three-race deal with Biagi Bros. and Mike Wallace that will include Daytona on Friday, July 5, 2002, Chicago

Petree Announcement UPDATE – 2 AT&T and Carrot Top:

Petree Announcement UPDATE – 2 AT&T and Carrot Top:

June 27, 2002
Petree Announcement UPDATE - 2 AT&T and Carrot Top: hearing a major sponsorship announcement and car unveiling for Andy Petree Racing and driver Mike Wallace in Charlotte, NC on Thursday morning, June 27th, for the Pepsi 400 at Daytona.(6-24-2002) UPDATE: For Daytona

#21 close to a new 2003 driver soon? UPDATE 2:

#21 close to a new 2003 driver soon? UPDATE 2:

June 18, 2002
#21 close to a new 2003 driver soon? UPDATE 2: The Wood Brothers appear to be closing in on a driver they want for the #21 Ford in 2003, according to team sources, and a decision could come soon. One rumor has them looking at Bobby Hamilton, driver of the #55 Andy

Wallace to stand by for Gordon if needed:

Wallace to stand by for Gordon if needed:

May 23, 2002
Wallace to stand by for Gordon if needed: Richard Childress Racing will have Mike Wallace standing by for the team's #31 Cingular Chevy team Sunday at Lowe's Motor Speedway in case Robby Gordon doesn't return from the Indianapolis 500 in time for the start of the Coca

Schrader misses CTS race:

Schrader misses CTS race:

May 6, 2002
Schrader misses CTS race: Ken Schrader planned to be racing yesterday. He just didn't know it would be in his Winston Cup car. Schrader originally planned to head to St. Louis for the Truck series event, but a rain delay at Richmond International Raceway forced him

Bliss wins pole at Gateway:

Bliss wins pole at Gateway:

May 4, 2002
#16-Mike Bliss edged #46-Dennis Setzer to win the pole Saturday for the Dodge Ram Tough 200 at Gateway International Raceway. Bliss qualified his Chevy at 129.549mph, and will start on the pole Sunday for the first time since May 16, 1999. It was his 15th career pole

Wallace, APR and Preen at the Winston:

Wallace, APR and Preen at the Winston:

May 1, 2002
Wallace, APR and Preen at the Winston: Andy Petree Racing, Preen Lawn and Garden Products and Mike Wallace will teqam up again at The Winston. Wallace will drive the #33 Preen Chevrolet for Petree in The Winston, NASCAR's version of the All-Star Game, Saturday night

More Richmond Testing:

More Richmond Testing:

April 22, 2002
More Richmond Testing: Cup and BGN testing continue at Richmond from Monday thru Wedneday. Scheduled to test their Cup cars on Monday, April 22 and Tuesday, April 23 are #18-Bobby Labonte, #20-Tony Stewart, #5-Terry Labonte, and #25-Jerry Nadeau. #9-Bill Elliott, #

Fedawa to driver at Talladega:

Fedawa to driver at Talladega:

April 18, 2002
Tim Fedewa, looking for a BGN ride in 2002 and helping out Mike Wallaces #4 team from the spotters tower, got a call to drive in Saturdays Aarons 312. It will be in Wallaces backup car, the Biagi Brothers Chevrolet. Fedewa will drive a plain white car, likely sporting

APR Sponsor for Talladega and CTS race:

APR Sponsor for Talladega and CTS race:

April 9, 2002
Preen, America's leading weed preventer for lawns and gardens, will sponsor the Andy Petree Racing organization over the next two weeks. A product of Greenview, the consumer products division of Lebanon Seaboard Corporation, Preen will be on the CTS Truck driven by

APR Sponsor for Talladega and CTS race:

APR Sponsor for Talladega and CTS race:

April 9, 2002
APR Sponsor for Talladega and CTS race: Preen, America's leading weed preventer for lawns and gardens, will sponsor the Andy Petree Racing organization over the next two weeks. A product of Greenview, the consumer products division of Lebanon Seaboard Corporation,

Nemechek back to Petree?

Nemechek back to Petree?

April 8, 2002
Nemechek back to Petree? Joe Nemechek may return to Andy Petree's #33 team later this year as teammate with Bobby Hamilton. Nemechek left Petree at the end of last season when Petree's sponsorship ran out. Mike Wallace will run Petree's second car at Talladega.(Winston

Purvis wins at Texas in a rain shortened event:

Purvis wins at Texas in a rain shortened event:

April 6, 2002
The timing was perfect for #37-Jeff Purvis. Purvis was running well in Saturday's O'Reilly 300 at Texas Motor Speedway but not quite up front. When all the race leaders pit on Lap 108, Purvis's team elected to take just two tires when most of the others took four.