Robby Gordon News

Testing at Michigan on Wed:

Testing at Michigan on Wed:

April 20, 2004
NASCAR says Richard Childress Racing's #31-Robby Gordon and Evernham Motorsports' #19-Jeremy Mayfield are scheduled to test their Nextel Cup entries at Michigan International Speedway on Wednesday. Gordon is scheduled to test both the #31 Cigular One Chevy from Childress

Gordon and Sauter deemed ‘safe’ despite rumors:

Gordon and Sauter deemed ‘safe’ despite rumors:

April 19, 2004
Two drivers rumored to be on the hot seat apparently can rest easy. Richard Childress said before yesterday's race that he hadn't lost confidence in #31-Robby Gordon or rookie #30-Johnny Sauter. "It's too early to make any decisions on drivers changes right now, and

Jeff Burton to RCR #31? UPDATE 2 denied:

Jeff Burton to RCR #31? UPDATE 2 denied:

April 16, 2004
Rumors swirled last week about Johnny Sauter being released from the #30 AOL Chevy team, which is 24th in the standings, and getting replaced by Johnny Benson or Dave Blaney. Another garage rumor: Jeff Burton's #99 Ford, which is 30th in the standings, will shut down

LastCowboys.com

LastCowboys.com

April 14, 2004
complete endangered driver list for 2004: 1. Jimmy Spencer - #4 Morgan McClure 2. Greg Biffle - #16 Roush 3. Johnny Sauter - #30 Childress 4. Robby Gordon - #31 Childress 5. Ricky Craven - #32 Cal Wells 6. Jeff Green - #43 Petty 7. Ken Schrader – # 49 BAM Racing

Double-Duty lets Fans join Robbie Gordon at Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600:

Double-Duty lets Fans join Robbie Gordon at Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600:

April 12, 2004
Fans can attend both the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte on May 30 to watch Robby Gordon race in the two events by taking advantage of Gordon's third "Double Duty Tour." The specially designed one-day travel package provides round-trip air

Jeff Burton to RCR #31?

Jeff Burton to RCR #31?

April 12, 2004
Rumors swirled last week about Johnny Sauter being released from the #30 AOL Chevy team, which is 24th in the standings, and getting replaced by Johnny Benson or Dave Blaney. Another garage rumor: Jeff Burton's #99 Ford, which is 30th in the standings, will shut down

Lepage not happy with release from the #4:

Lepage not happy with release from the #4:

April 9, 2004
Kevin Lepage's "full-time ride" with Morgan-McClure Racing is over, just six races after it was announced. And according to Lepage, he couldn't be happier. Lepage was handed his walking papers by the Abingdon, Va. team last week, after managing a best finish of 22nd

Truex Jr. wins pole at Nashville…BUT goes to the rear:

Truex Jr. wins pole at Nashville…BUT goes to the rear:

April 9, 2004
#8-Martin Truex shattered the Nashville Superspeedway track record with a lap of 166.515mph Friday and won his second Busch series pole of the season. A total of 21 drivers topped the qualifying record of 163.324 set by Randy LaJoie before last year's Pepsi 300, starting

Nashville News and Notes:

Nashville News and Notes:

April 7, 2004
You might say that David Green (No. 37 Timber Wolf Chevrolet) had a pretty good year at Nashville Superspeedway in 2003. He won the season's first race there with a thrilling last-lap pass of Johnny Sauter (No. 27 Kleenex/Scott Brand Products Chevrolet), and then finished

Kenseth wins at Texas:

Kenseth wins at Texas:

April 3, 2004
#17-Matt Kenseth swept by #5-Kyle Busch on Lap 186 of Saturday's O'Reilly 300 at Texas Motor Speedway, then passed #25-Bobby Hamilton Jr. just as a caution was coming out on Lap 195. After the race was red-flagged, Kenseth then pulled away on the restart with three

Driver Survey:

Driver Survey:

April 1, 2004
The Dallas Morning News asked questions to the Nextel Cup competitors who were asked to answer a set of 10 questions anonymously in order to get honest responses. Fifteen drivers didn't respond or refused to participate, but 23 agreed to answer some of the questions

Dale Jr. causes caution UPDATE 3 Penalized, docked points and a statement:

Dale Jr. causes caution UPDATE 3 Penalized, docked points and a statement:

March 31, 2004
#8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. admitted repeatedly after Sunday's race he spun out on purpose on Lap 431 of 500 to prevent from having to pit under green and lose one or more laps. "I had a loose wheel and I didn't have any choice but to spin the car out to get a caution. So

Pit Crew For Greg Biffle Captures McDonald’s/POWERade Win in Darlington:

Pit Crew For Greg Biffle Captures McDonald’s/POWERade Win in Darlington:

March 25, 2004
Greg Biffle's pit crew claimed first prize and the $20,000 weekly check for winning the McDonald's Drive-Thru Pit Championship fueled by POWERade in Sunday's (March 21) Dodge Dealers 400 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway. Biffle's Roush Racing teammate - the crew for Kurt

RCR Adds Design Technology:

RCR Adds Design Technology:

March 20, 2004
Blue Ridge Numerics announced that Richard Childress Racing (RCR) in Welcome, NC, has selected CFdesign for virtual prototyping fluid flow and heat transfer performance of automotive components and systems built in Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire. On their first project, the

Robby Gordon’s Pit Crew Pockets Win In Atlanta; Stewart’s crew takes over first in point standings:

Robby Gordon’s Pit Crew Pockets Win In Atlanta; Stewart’s crew takes over first in point standings:

March 18, 2004
The #31 pit crew for Robby Gordon squeaked by Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s crew to capture the McDonald's Drive-Thru Pit Championship fueled by POWERade in Sunday's (March 14) 500-mile NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. While Gordon's crew grabbed the $20,000