Robby Gordon News

Childress in Indy:

Childress in Indy:

May 26, 2002
Childress in Indy: Winston Cup car owner Richard Childress will be attending his first Indianapolis 500 today. And despite his lack of experience in open-wheel racing, he'll be calling the shots in the pits for driver Robby Gordon in the Indy 500.(Atlanta Journal Constitution

Looney Toons and Taz to return? UPDATE’s and IMAGES and a new page:

Looney Toons and Taz to return? UPDATE’s and IMAGES and a new page:

May 23, 2002
Looney Toons and Taz to return? UPDATE's and IMAGES and a new page: #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr will run a #3 Taz scheme at Richmond in the BGN race and that there is a chance the Looney Toons schemes may return at the Richmond Cup race.(5-10-2002) UPDATE: The Sports Business

Wallace to stand by for Gordon if needed:

Wallace to stand by for Gordon if needed:

May 23, 2002
Wallace to stand by for Gordon if needed: Richard Childress Racing will have Mike Wallace standing by for the team's #31 Cingular Chevy team Sunday at Lowe's Motor Speedway in case Robby Gordon doesn't return from the Indianapolis 500 in time for the start of the Coca

NASCAR looking at Gordon-Busch incident UPDATE Busch fined:

NASCAR looking at Gordon-Busch incident UPDATE Busch fined:

May 23, 2002
NASCAR looking at Gordon-Busch incident UPDATE Busch fined: An incident in the final segment of The Winsotn involving drivers #97-Kurt Busch and #31-Robby Gordon has Gordon still steaming and has raised the ire of NASCAR officials. With #12-Ryan Newman seemingly driving

Robby Gordon starts 11th in the Indy 500:

Robby Gordon starts 11th in the Indy 500:

May 14, 2002
Robby Gordon starts 11th in the Indy 500: Robby Gordon, who is seeking to win the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on the same day, qualified 11th at Indy on Saturday. "I'm a little disappointed with 11th because it's the farthest back in the field that I have

Johnson fastest at Lowes on Tuesday:

Johnson fastest at Lowes on Tuesday:

May 8, 2002
Johnson fastest at Lowes on Tuesday: #48-Jimmie Johnson posted a lap at unofficial 181.512 mph in the Lowe's Home Improvement Chevy, claiming the top spot on the speed chart as 18 teams prepared for The Winston on May 18 and the May 26 Coca-Cola 600. Dave Blaney was

Rudd Fastest in Lowes Testing:

Rudd Fastest in Lowes Testing:

May 7, 2002
Rudd Fastest in Lowes Testing: #28-Ricky Rudd and BGN driver #25-Bobby Hamilton Jr. topped the unofficial speed charts Monday as testing shifted into high gear at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Rudd was fastest among 17 NASCAR Winston Cup drivers preparing for the May 26 Coca

Gordon misses Indy practice:

Gordon misses Indy practice:

May 6, 2002
Gordon misses Indy practice: Saturday's postponement forced Robby Gordon to miss opening day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Gordon is attempting to compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.(Roanoke Times)(5-6-2002)

Robby Gordon and Spiderman:

Robby Gordon and Spiderman:

April 26, 2002
Robby Gordon and Spiderman: Robby Gordon and Richard Childress Racing's #31 Cingular Wireless team are joining forces with superhero Spider-Man for the NASCAR Winston Cup events at California Speedway and Richmond. The comic book hero will ride along with Gordon and

Gordon and Earnhardt Jr speak:

Gordon and Earnhardt Jr speak:

April 13, 2002
Gordon and Earnhardt Jr speak: After finishing his qualifying run, #31-Robby Gordon climbed from his car, walked right over to #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. and struck up a conversation. "I asked him if he was OK with me starting behind him," said Gordon, who was third after

Gordon Makes Offer:

Gordon Makes Offer:

April 11, 2002
Gordon Makes Offer: #31-Robby Gordon, who was fined after running into #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. at the end of the Food City 500 at Bristol, paid the fine himself and offered to reimburse Childress for the damage to the car. That offer was declined, however.(Winston Cup

New Chevy Body in 2003? UPDATE:

New Chevy Body in 2003? UPDATE:

April 9, 2002
New Chevy Body in 2003? UPDATE: hearing that Chevrolet will roll out a new body for the 2003 season which basically be a Pontiac with a new nose and tail.(4-8-2002) UPDATE: Chevrolet officials are exploring the possibility of introducing a new body style for the 2003

Samsung/RadioShack 500 won by Kenseth

Samsung/RadioShack 500 won by Kenseth

April 8, 2002
Samsung/RadioShack 500 won by Kenseth at Texas Motor Speedway. #17-Matt Kenseth won the Samsung/RadioShack 500, his 2nd win of 2002 and third of his career. Kemseth had to fall to the back of the field after an engine change during the only practice held on Friday

Gordon and the Indy 500 UPDATE 2:

Gordon and the Indy 500 UPDATE 2:

March 28, 2002
Gordon and the Indy 500 UPDATE 2: After being announced as the driver for the #31 Cingular Chevy for the 2002 season, Robby Gordon says he may still run the Indy 500 if the right deal can be worked out (and it is with Richard Childress)(Insider Racing News/FSN's Totally

Park to be evaluated? UPDATE:

Park to be evaluated? UPDATE:

March 27, 2002
Park to be evaluated? UPDATE: DEI and NASCAR officials will likely take a look at #1-Steve Park before next week's race at fast and dangerous Texas Motor Speedway. Park was sidelined six months after suffering a bruise at the base of his skull as a result of a crash