Robert Pressley News

Testing at Vegas Jan 26-29th:

Testing at Vegas Jan 26-29th:

December 26, 2004
More than 50 Cup [NNC] and Busch [NBS] teams are expected to descend on LVMS on Jan. 26-29 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to experiment with the new tires, spoilers and body designs that will go into effect in the coming season. It's the first open test for teams on an

Pressley to a limted sched; Wood to the #47:

Pressley to a limted sched; Wood to the #47:

December 19, 2004
Robert Pressley will run a limited schedule in 2005 doing a research and development program for ST Motorsports, team owner Tad Geschickter confirmed Dec. 10. Pressley will run 10 to 15 races, depending upon sponsorship. Pressley, who drove the #47 last season, will

Ball Park Franks, Snuggle join ST Motorsports #47 and #59 as associates:

Ball Park Franks, Snuggle join ST Motorsports #47 and #59 as associates:

December 7, 2004
Ball Park Franks and Snuggle Fabric Softener will partner with ST Motorsports for the 2005 NASCAR Busch Series season, team owners Tad & Jodi Geschickter announced today

Jon Wood Joins ST Motorsports

Jon Wood Joins ST Motorsports

November 17, 2004
Jon Wood will drive a Ford Taurus next year on the NASCAR Busch Series circuit for ST Motorsports, team owner Tad Geschickter said Tuesday. Wood, the grandson of NASCAR pioneer Glen Wood and son of Eddie Wood

Kahne wins at Darlington:

Kahne wins at Darlington:

November 13, 2004
#2-Kasey Kahne won the rain-delayed Darlington 200 at Darlington Raceway, his first career won in the Truck Series and winning in his first start in the series [only Mike Skinner in the first ever race and Robert Pressley have done that]. Kahne is the 7th driver to

Jon Wood to the Busch Series…not with Roush? UPDATE 2:

Jon Wood to the Busch Series…not with Roush? UPDATE 2:

November 6, 2004
Jon Wood, the grandson of NASCAR pioneer Glen Wood, appears set to move from the truck series to the Busch circuit next season. Wood, who drives the #50 Ford for Roush Racing, recently tested a Busch car owned by Tad Geschickter, who fields the entries driven by Stacy

Michigan News and Notes:

Michigan News and Notes:

August 16, 2004
Kroger 200 broadcast shows significant increases over 2003 Last Saturdays Kroger 200 at Indianapolis Raceway Park broadcast on TNT earned a 15% increase in households over last years event, and also showed a 10% increase in viewers over 2003 event programming. The

Mike Wallace wins at Daytona, his first in almost 10 years:

Mike Wallace wins at Daytona, his first in almost 10 years:

July 2, 2004
#00-Jason Leffler did everything he could to win Friday night's Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona International Speedway. In the eyes of NASCAR, however, he went too far. Between Turns 3 and 4 of the final of 100 laps, Leffler, the leader at time, moved to the high side

Bliss wins pole at Daytona:

Bliss wins pole at Daytona:

July 1, 2004
#20-Mike Bliss will start from the pole for the Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona International Speedway running a fast lap of 181.969, his 2nd pole of his career. The rest of the top 5 are: #47-Robert Pressley, #21-Kevin Harvick, #55-Robby Gordon and #2-Ron Hornaday, Jr.

NEWS & NOTES DOVER

NEWS & NOTES DOVER

June 2, 2004
FitzBradshaw Racing on board with Drive For Diversity FitzBradshaw Racing has embraced NASCARs Drive For Diversity initiative by hiring two interns who will work in the teams day-to-day front office and with its on-track performance operations starting Thursday. Stacy

ST Motorsports Announces Changes for the #47 Team:

ST Motorsports Announces Changes for the #47 Team:

June 1, 2004
Tad Geschickter, team owner for #47 Clorox/Wisk and #59 Kingsford/Bush's Best Baked Beans cars at ST Motorsports, announced Saturday Dan Deeringhoff has been hired as the new crew

NASCAR BUSCH SERIES NEWS & NOTES – CALIFORNIA

NASCAR BUSCH SERIES NEWS & NOTES – CALIFORNIA

April 30, 2004
Coast Guard, Labonte Racing and California Speedway to host Hispanic students Nearly 150 Hispanic college and high school engineering students will get an up-close and personal look at the NASCAR Busch Series at California Speedway this week. On Thursday, 20 students

Green to Sub for Pressley at Talladega:

Green to Sub for Pressley at Talladega:

April 22, 2004
Robert Pressleys father Bob Pressley is extremely ill and presently close to deaths door. Robert is using this opportunity to spend as much time with his father as possible in his final days. Mark Green will be substituting for Robert in the #47 Clorox Ford for practice

ODDS:

ODDS:

February 28, 2004
Micah Roberts, of Las Vegas' Station Casinos sports books, has chosen Kevin Harvick and Matt Kenseth as his favorites (3-to-1) to win the NASCAR Busch Series Sam's Town 300 March 6 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Last year's winner, Joe Nemechek, is third at 5-to-1.

LaJoie in the #59 at Daytona:

LaJoie in the #59 at Daytona:

February 3, 2004
Randy LaJoie will drive the Melling Engine Parts/Harris Trucking #59 Dodge Ram entry in the Florida Dodge Dealers 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 13th. HT Motorsports is particularly glad to have Randy driving this year as a two-time winner at Daytona