Morgan Shepherd News

Shepherd News:

Shepherd News:

July 30, 1999
an update on Morgan Shepherds plans for Indy. Shepherd will have a mixed crew, with some of his guys and some of Richard Jackson's guys(his old car owner, #1/14). Larry Gunselman, a NASCAR Winston West Driver, is in charge of the car set-up and preparation for the

Entry List is up

Entry List is up

July 29, 1999
at NOL for the Brickyard 400. The list link and info on the upcoming Cup race at my Brickyard 400 Info Page . Included in the entries are #14-Boris Said, #05-Morgan Shepherd, #61-Bob Strait, #32-Mike Wallace, #01-Jeff Green, #62-Jeff Davis, #93-Dave Blaney and #80-

Melling Ride:

Melling Ride:

July 27, 1999
Melling Ride: At least three drivers, Morgan Shepherd, Steve Grissom and Dallenbach have spoken to Melling Racing about moving to the #9 Fords next season( That's Racin' )

Melling Ride:

Melling Ride:

July 27, 1999
At least three drivers, Morgan Shepherd, Steve Grissom and Dallenbach have spoken to Melling Racing about moving to the #9 Fords next season( That's Racin' )

Not Needed:

Not Needed:

July 26, 1999
Morgan Shepherd was not at Pocono on Sunday. The Wood Brothers told him Saturday night he could go home and that rookie Elliott Sadler, who bruised his left foot in a crash, would be able to drive all day. Sadler finished 21st( News and Record )

Sadler Hurt:

Sadler Hurt:

July 25, 1999
Elliott Sadler wrecked during 2nd round qualifying and injured(sprained) his left(clutch) foot. X-rays were negative and Sadler practice the #21 CITGO Ford for most of the Happy Hour practice. Morgan Shepherd practiced for the final 10 minutes and will stand by if

LJ Racing News:

LJ Racing News:

July 20, 1999
Veteran Winston Cup Driver Morgan Shepherd will drive the LJ Racing Chevrolet this weekend at Pocono Raceway on July 25, 1999, for the Pennsylvania 500. Dick Trickle is unable to occupy the driver's seat of the #91 Chevy because of a prior commitment to participate

Shepherd News:

Shepherd News:

July 11, 1999
Morgan Shepherd plans to attempt the Brickyard 400 at Indy. Shepherd will test the #05 Pontiac at Indy on July 19/20. Shepherd's Pontiac will be sponsored for the race by Delco Remy( Unofficial Morgan Shepherd Site )

Mock/Remington News:

Mock/Remington News:

May 25, 1999
Remington Arms Company announced today it would not renew its primary sponsorship with Butch Mock Motorsports into the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup season. Tommy Millner, president and CEO of Remington Arms Company, said Remington anticipates an announcement within the

Shepherd Deal UPDATE 1:

Shepherd Deal UPDATE 1:

May 14, 1999
Morgan Shepherd announced today that he has entered int a joint venture with FAIN Motor Sports of Lexington, Tn. FAIN Motor Sports is a fan based group with a new concept in NASCAR racing sponsorship. Morgan will drive his first race under the FAIN Motor Sports banner

Morgan Shepherd Ride? UPDATE 2:

Morgan Shepherd Ride? UPDATE 2:

May 4, 1999
Hearing that Morgan Shepherd will attempt to make the Coca Cola 600 with a new fan supported team. The team is Fain Motorsports of Lexington, TN and info on the team can be found at their website: Fain Motorsports Site . Instead of donations or a fan club, they sell

Shepherd/#90:

Shepherd/#90:

April 19, 1999
Junie Dunleavy's Driver of the Week for his #90 Ford will be Morgan Shepherd for the upcoming Talladega race. Triple Edge Silicon Wiper Blades may return for the race as sponsor. The veteran car owner continues to look for full sponsorship for his Taurus this season

Sponsorship?

Sponsorship?

April 17, 1999
The season is well into its third month and business is booming, yet still four regular Winston Cup teams lack reliable, week-to-week sponsorship. Four owners -- Junie Donlavey, Joe Falk, Cale Yarborough/Wayne Burdette and Billy Jones -- do not a principal sponsor.

Shepherd Back UPDATE 1 why?

Shepherd Back UPDATE 1 why?

April 16, 1999
Hearing Morgan Shepherd will be in the #90 Donlavey Ford at Martinsville, not Stanton Barrett as previously reported here -- UPDATE 1: Stanton Barrett turned down the opportunity to drive the car(That's Racin')

Skinner Update:

Skinner Update:

March 30, 1999
Mike Skinner stopped by the RCR #31 shop Monday and told the crew he would be ready to run 500 laps at Bristol in two weeks(almost). Team Mgr, David Smith told RPM2Nite that he would have a relief driver standing by in case Skinner needs one(RPM2Nite). Candidates would