Randy LaJoie News

Did ya Know?

Did ya Know?

June 28, 2001
In 10 BGN races at The Milwaukee Mile, there have been 10 different winners. Could No. 11 come on Sunday? Jeff Green and Randy LaJoie will be the only two previous winners in the field. There also have been 10 different pole winners in the 10 races at Milwaukee(Daytona

Testing at Watkins Glen UPDATE

Testing at Watkins Glen UPDATE

June 7, 2001
First NASCAR Busch Series, Grand National Division test session of 2001 in preparation for the Watkins Glen 200 on July 8 will be held on Wednesday, June 6 from 10:00am 2:30pm/et. Teams/Drivers attending the test session: #7-Randy LaJoie, #36-Hank Parker Jr., #66-Geoffrey

Lowes Testing:

Lowes Testing:

May 9, 2001
Lowes Testing: #02-Ryan Newman was the fastest in the 2nd day of testing at Lowes Motor Speedway in preparation for the Coca Cola 600 with a speed of 181.208mph. #4-Kevin Lepage was second fastest on the unofficial stopwatches at 181.147 mph, #40-Sterling Marlin was

Testing At Lowes UPDATE:

Testing At Lowes UPDATE:

May 8, 2001
Testing At Lowes UPDATE: Lowes Motor Speedway will host many drivers in a test session on Monday May 7th and Tuesday, May 8th. Cup schedule on both days run from 4:00 to 10:00pm/et. Sceduled drivers so far are: #88-Dale Jarrett, #9-Bill Elliott, #22-Ward Burton, #19

Denton out of the #77/Harmon in/Denton to a new team UPDATE 2

Denton out of the #77/Harmon in/Denton to a new team UPDATE 2

April 26, 2001
Kelly Denton has rejoined hometown Bristol, Va., BGN owner Ed Whitaker for the April 28 Auto Club 300 at California Speedway. The move ended Denton's future with Tony Hall's PRW Racing, which has already installed Alabamas Mike Harmon in the seat of the #77 Pegasus

Nemechek Wins Pole at ‘Dega

Nemechek Wins Pole at ‘Dega

April 19, 2001
with a speed of 189.729mph, out side pole goes to #7-Randy LaJoie with a speed of 188.123mph. See That's Racin' for the Subway 300 qualifying results. No drivers went home as there were 43 entries(4-19-2001)

Testing at RIR

Testing at RIR

April 17, 2001
hearing that #92-Stacy Compton(CUP), #27-Jamie McMurry, #20-Mike Mclaughin and #7-Randy Lajoie are testing this week through Wednesday(4-17-2001)

Testing at RIR:

Testing at RIR:

April 17, 2001
Testing at RIR: hearing that #92-Stacy Compton and BGN drivers: #27-Jamie McMurry, #20-Mike Mclaughin and #7-Randy Lajoie are testing this week through Wednesday(4-17-2001)

Kenseth Wins at Bristol:

Kenseth Wins at Bristol:

March 24, 2001
#17-Matt Kenseth captured his 12th career BGN win today. The rest of the Top 5: #66-Tim Fedewa, #1-Randy Lajoie, #92-Jimmie Johnson(career best finish), and #48-Kenny Wallace. See the BGN Racing site for the Cheez-It 250 Results(3-24-2001)

LaJoie Wins:

LaJoie Wins:

February 17, 2001
#7-Randy LaJoie won the NAPA 300 at Daytona, his 3rd. See the results/story at SpeedVision(2-17-2001)

Nemechek Wins the Pole…in a Pontiac?

Nemechek Wins the Pole…in a Pontiac?

February 14, 2001
#87-Joe Nemechek won the pole for the BGN Daytona race with a speed of 186.966mph (quite a bit faster then the Cup pole for the Daytona 500), Nemechek is listed in a Pontiac as is his teammate #7-Randy Lajoie, who qualified 2nd, a full mph behind Nemechek. See the

Wind Tunnel News:

Wind Tunnel News:

January 30, 2001
Nemco Motorsports will take three cars to the wind tunnel in Ottawa, Canada on January 31st, and they will be testing at Talladega on Feb 1st and 2nd and then Randy Lajoie will be testing at Rockingham on Feb 5th and 6th(Chris's Front Row Joe Website)(1-30-2001)

Talladega Testing:

Talladega Testing:

December 21, 2000
Talladega Testing: Fourteen BGN teams were at Talladega this past Monday for a closed session to experiment with recent changes in cylinder heads and engine compression ratio. The teams got about a 1-hour late start on the session, then drove through the rapidly plunging

Testing:

Testing:

November 27, 2000
Testing: Busch Series teams testing at Kentucky Speedway November 27-28th: #10-Jeff Green, #57-Jason Keller, #34-David Green(only on the 28th), #87-Joe Nemechek, #7-Randy Lajoie, #60-Greg Biffle, #81-Blaise Alexander and #82-Marty Houston(11-27-2000)

Finch to Ford..and Chevy:

Finch to Ford..and Chevy:

November 7, 2000
Finch to Ford..and Chevy: In preparation for Phoenix Racing's 2001 BGN season, the team opted to bring a Ford Taurus for the season finale at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. Randy LaJoie will drive the #51 Bob Evans Ford while P.J. Jones will pilot the #1 Yellow Exact