Rich Bickle News

Bickle in the #60 at Phoenix:

Bickle in the #60 at Phoenix:

October 25, 2000
Rich Bickle will drive the #60 Power Team Chevrolet fielded by Bessey Motorsports in next weekends NASCAR Winston Cup event at the Phoenix International Raceway(Power Team Site)(10-25-2000)

Bickle in the #60:

Bickle in the #60:

October 11, 2000
Rich Bickle will drive the #60 Power Team Chevy fielded by Bessey Motorsports at Talladega(Power Team Site)(10-11-2000)

#7 Driver News – Little?:

#7 Driver News – Little?:

October 3, 2000
Leading the list of candidates for the #7 Ultra Motorsports team is Chad Little, who was informed of his release from Roush Racing's #97 in mid-summer, but will race the John Deere Ford one last time at Talladega. Team owners Jim Smith has also talked with Ron Hornaday

Bickle in the #60 for Martinsville:

Bickle in the #60 for Martinsville:

September 28, 2000
Rich Bickle will drive the #60 Power Team Chevrolet fielded by Bessey Motorsports in this weekends NASCAR Winston Cup event at the Martinsville Speedway. In preparation for the event, Bickle and the #60 team tested at the Caraway Speedway in Asheboro, North Carolina

Petty to the #44:

Petty to the #44:

August 27, 2000
Mark Petty has plans to pilot the #44 Dodge By Petty for the remainder of the 2000 CTS season. When the 30-year-old Petty got behind the wheel of the truck at Indianapolis Raceway Park just three races ago, he thought that he would only be driving the truck for that

Bickle Switches:

Bickle Switches:

August 11, 2000
Bickle Switches: After more than two years of trying, Rich Bickle has finally adapted the philosophy ofif you can't beat 'em, join 'em.We're going to debut a new car at Michigan, said Bickle, who will switch from the Pontiac brand to a Chevrolet for the NapaOnline

Lawsuit? UPDATE 2:

Lawsuit? UPDATE 2:

July 29, 2000
hearing Tyler Jet Motorsports and IRL's TeamExtreme have filed a lawsuit against Lycos.com regarding the failed sponsorship compensation(7-23-2000) UPDATE: TylerJet has sued Lycos Inc. in U.S. District Court in Lufkin, Texas, for peculiarities in paying for a proposed

Bickle to sub for Labonte UPDATE:

Bickle to sub for Labonte UPDATE:

July 21, 2000
Rich Bickle has been named as the relief driver for Terry Labonte in this weekend's Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono. Bickle will practice and qualify the Hendrick Motorsports #5 Kellogg's Chevy for Labonte, who suffered a broken right leg in a crash at Daytona in the Pepsi

#42 to #01? UPDATE 5 Musgrave?:

#42 to #01? UPDATE 5 Musgrave?:

July 16, 2000
hearing that SABCO may use the #01 (which was used on a 3rd team part time in 1999) in place of the #42 out of respect to Kenny Irwin Jr, their driver who passed away at NHIS last Friday. Not sure if it will be for Pocono only or for the rest of the 2000 season. Also

Bickle to run at Indy UPDATE:

Bickle to run at Indy UPDATE:

June 30, 2000
The #61 BGN team owned by Steve Coulter plans to make their Winston Cup debut at the Brickyard 400 with Rich Bickle as the driver(Winston Cup Scene Mag)(6-3-2000) UPDATE: hearing that Rich Bickle tested at Indy on Monday and Tuesday of this week driving a brand new

Bickle to run at Indy:

Bickle to run at Indy:

June 3, 2000
The #61 BGN team owned by Steve Coulter plans to make their Winston Cup debut at the Brickyard 400 with Rich Bickle as the driver(Winston Cup Scene Mag)(6-3-2000)

#61 News UPDATE:

#61 News UPDATE:

May 16, 2000
#61 News UPDATE: hearing that Rich Bickle will drive the #61 Xpress Motorsports Chevy?/Pontiac? at Charlotte. No word if Derrike Cope will drive any races with the team in 2000. Also hearing Darrell Lanigan who has raced in the ARCA and BGN series may drive a few races

Bessey 2nd team tests and Talladega driver UPDATE 3:

Bessey 2nd team tests and Talladega driver UPDATE 3:

April 11, 2000
#60 Power Team owner Joe Bessey, tested a #61 Power Team Chevy at Daytona on Monday in anticipation of launching a second team later this summer, possibly for the Pepsi 400 at Daytona. Bessey participated in the first day of a two-day test along with #6-Mark Martin

#60 Driver at Martinsville? UPDATE 3:

#60 Driver at Martinsville? UPDATE 3:

April 3, 2000
hearing that CTS driver Jimmy Hensley will drive the #60 Power Team Chevy at Martinsville next week(3-31-2000) UPDATE: #60 owner Joe Bessey said a decision will be made Monday on who will drive the car at Martinsville. Bessey says he's considering a few drivers, including

Texas Testing:

Texas Testing:

March 21, 2000
Texas Testing: Testing at Texas Motor Speedway Monday and Tuesday are #15-Jack Sprague; #18-Jason Leffler; #50-Tony Roper and Rich Bickle in the #91 Popeye's Pontiac(TMS Site)(3-21-2000)