Robby Gordon News

New Crew Chief for Robby? UPDATE:

New Crew Chief for Robby? UPDATE:

April 29, 2005
hearing that #7 Robby Gordon Motorsports crew chief Bob Temple and the team parted ways this past week, no word on his plans or who is the new crew chief.(4-29-2005) UPDATE: Bob Temple has been replaced as crew chief on Robby Gordon's team. Patrick Donahue is the acting

Harvick wins the pole at Talladega:

Harvick wins the pole at Talladega:

April 29, 2005
#29-Kevin Harvick won the Budweiser pole for the Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway with a speed of 189.804mph, almost a mph faster then #24-Jeff Gordon who ran 188.988mph and will start on the outside pole. The rest of the top-five are #38-Elliott Sadler, #10-

Jeff Gordon wins pole at Phoenix:

Jeff Gordon wins pole at Phoenix:

April 22, 2005
#24-Jeff Gordon won the Budweiser Pole for the Subway Fresh 500 at Phoenix International Raceway with a lap of 133.675mph, his first ever pole at Phoenix and 53rd of his career - 7th most overall. #12-Ryan Newman went out last to qualify and was 7th on his first lap

Gilliland to make debut at Phoenix UPDATE:

Gilliland to make debut at Phoenix UPDATE:

April 20, 2005
Reigning NASCAR Grand Nation Division, West Series Rookie of the Year, David Gilliland will make his debut in the NASCAR Busch Series at Phoenix International Raceway on Friday, April 22. With sponsorship help from Luke's Transmission and RaceCarCeilingFans.com, Gilliland

Robby’s Engine’s more power coming?:

Robby’s Engine’s more power coming?:

April 18, 2005
a highly placed source close to Robby Gordon's #7 team has admitted that John Menard's engine shop in England, which supplies engines to Gordon's Cup and Busch efforts, has "found something" which definitely will allow their engines to produce more horsepower and turn

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

April 14, 2005
As part of the drink smart campaign, Robby Gordon Motorsports will donate $10,000 from a $100,000 fund provided by Jim Beam bourbon, the “Official Spirit of Racing,” to officials from Rice University. The check presentation will take place in the #7 garage at Texas

Robby’s Crew Chief Fined:

Robby’s Crew Chief Fined:

April 12, 2005
NASCAR announced Tuesday that Robert [Bob] Temple, crew chief for the #7 Chevrolet driven by Robby Gordon in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series, has been fined $5,000 for a rule violation that occurred last week at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va. During opening

Harvick wins at Bristol:

Harvick wins at Bristol:

April 3, 2005
#29-Kevin Harvick won the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, his first win in 55 races at Indy in 2003 and also the first win for RCR since Robby Gordon won at Watkins Glen in 2003 [a week later then Harvick]. It is Harvick's 5th career win and RCR's 77th win

Gordon not sorry he chose Menard Engines:

Gordon not sorry he chose Menard Engines:

April 3, 2005
#7-Robby Gordon said he doesn't regret his decision to use engines built by John Menard this season, even though it has drastically hurt him in his bid to field his own race team. Gordon failed to qualify for Sunday's race at Bristol, the second of five races he'll

Bristol Race Notes:

Bristol Race Notes:

April 3, 2005
* Kevin Harvick won the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, scoring his fifth NASCAR NEXTEL Cup victory in his 147th career start. His last victory came at Indianapolis in August 2003, 56 races ago. * Harvick is the fifth different race winner in five races in

Stockcar Fans – Ramblings – Bristol:

Stockcar Fans – Ramblings – Bristol:

April 2, 2005
We beat the rain today at Bristol Motor Speedway, and it was Elliott Sadler who grabbed the Bud Pole for Sunday's Food City 500 at the sweetest little half-miler on the planet. Sadler's time of 15.022 (127.733 mph) was good enough for his 3rd career pole and first

TwoRacing Moviesscheduled to open TODAY:

TwoRacing Moviesscheduled to open TODAY:

April 1, 2005
Two Racing Movies scheduled to open TODAY: Dare To Dream - The Alan Kulwicki Story opens on Friday, April 1, 2005. AND "Dust to Glory" is scheduled to open on April 1, 2005, celebrates the unique people and geography of Baja, from sun-baked mountains to dusty deserts

Testing at Texas:

Testing at Texas:

March 31, 2005
Eight NASCAR teams tested Tuesday and Wednesday at Texas Motor Speedway, preparing for the upcoming Samsung/RadioShack 500 race week. The flurry of testing activity marks the second straight week NASCAR teams trekked to Texas in search of speed. Drivers putting their

Fruit of the Loom Debuts at Bristol:

Fruit of the Loom Debuts at Bristol:

March 30, 2005
The April 3 Food City 500 will mark the debut of Fruit of the Loom as a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series sponsor. It’s the first of 10 races this season in which the world-renowned apparel company will be featured on Robby Gordon's #7 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Fruit of the Loom

Robby in the Wind Tunnel..his car:

Robby in the Wind Tunnel..his car:

March 27, 2005
Robby Gordon Motorsports spent Tuesday night at the Aerodyne windtunnel in Mooresville, NC, Robby Gordon Quote: “We have had a great week in the shop. The Easter weekend couldn’t have come at a better time for us since we have been able to take full advantage of the