Robert Pressley News

Daytona Testing Speeds – Day 3 Overall:

Daytona Testing Speeds – Day 3 Overall:

January 19, 2004
#8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 49.714 seconds, 181.036 mph

New #59 crew chief?

New #59 crew chief?

December 10, 2003
hearing former Joe Gibbs Racing tire changer, Jeff Chandler, is leaving Gibbs to crew chief Stacy Compton in the #59 Ford and that Robert Yates Racing will supply engines for both ST Motorsports teams, #59 and the #47 Clorax Ford driven by Robert Pressley.(12-10-2003

Pressley gets a crew chief:

Pressley gets a crew chief:

December 7, 2003
Steve Plattenberger will serve as crew chief for the #47 Clorox Ford Taurus driven by Robert Pressley in the Busch series. Plattenberger, who founded ST Motorsports with Tad Geschickter in 1994, will move over from the #59 team where he served as crew chief for Stacy

Since it is the last race of the year, figured I’d post the Entry List [44 entries for 36 spots]:

Since it is the last race of the year, figured I’d post the Entry List [44 entries for 36 spots]:

November 12, 2003
#01 Lance Hooper

Wanke to crew chief the #59:

Wanke to crew chief the #59:

October 23, 2003
been told that Fred Wanke will finish out the season as crew chief with the #59 Dodge Truck team owned by Jim Harris with driver Robert Pressley. Greg Conner was the crew chief but left to thake the #14 Foyt Racing crew chief job in Cup.(10-23-2003)

Stewart wins at Richmond:

Stewart wins at Richmond:

September 4, 2003
Tony Stewart's appearances in the NASCAR Truck Series are few, but quite productive. Stewart, the reigning Winston Cup champion, won the Virginia is for Lovers 200 at Richmond International Raceway for the second consecutive season, this time holding off a fast-charging

Kvapil wins at Bristol:

Kvapil wins at Bristol:

August 20, 2003
#16-Travis Kvapil took advantage of some hard luck by #6-Kevin Harvick to win the O'Reilly 200 Wednesday night at Bristol Motor Speedway. As the white flag was coming out, Harvick appeared to cut a right-front tire and hit the wall. Kvapil, who was closing on Harvick

P.J. Jones to drive for Morgan-McClure at The Glen:

P.J. Jones to drive for Morgan-McClure at The Glen:

August 4, 2003
Former CART driver P.J. Jones will drive the #4 Kodak Chevrolet [actually he tested the #04 for Morgan-McClure while Johnny Miller tested the #4] this week at the road course at Watkins Glen, N.Y. He finished fourth in last year's race. Robert Pressley failed to get

Pressley to drive the #4 UPDATE:

Pressley to drive the #4 UPDATE:

July 29, 2003
the Robert Pressley Site is reporting that Robert Pressley will drive the #4 Kodak Pontiac at the Brickyard 400, the quote: "I am really glad to have the opportunity to go to Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the No. 4 car,” said Robert Pressley. “I want to thank Morgan

Pressley back to Busch in 2004 UPDATE 2:

Pressley back to Busch in 2004 UPDATE 2:

July 23, 2003
#59 ST Motorsports owner Tad Geschickter has signed sponsorship for a second full-time Busch Series team in 2004 and will have veteran Robert Pressley drive as a teammate to Stacy Compton, NASCAR Winston Cup Scenes Rick Houston reports. Pressley, who has 10 career

Morgan-McClure Plans for next three races UPDATE:

Morgan-McClure Plans for next three races UPDATE:

July 22, 2003
Pocono: the team has filed two entries for the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway [#04 and #4 Kodak Pontiacs] but since David Reutimann didn't make the Cup race at New Hampshire [qualifying rained out and no attempts] and didn't get to test as planned at Pocono Raceway

Musgrave on pole at Mesa Marin:

Musgrave on pole at Mesa Marin:

March 23, 2003
#1-Ted Musgrave won the pole at Meas Marin Raceway for Sunday's Lucas Oil 250 Presented by Glidden [televised on Speed Channel at 4:30pm/et] with a lap of 93.293mph, followed by #4-Bobby Hamilton at 92.966, rookie #99-Carl Edwards at 92.942, #59-Robert Pressley at

Pressley back in the #59 at Darlington:

Pressley back in the #59 at Darlington:

February 28, 2003
Jim Harris and Robert Pressley today announce plans to enter the Darlington NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race to be held on Friday March 14th. The #59 team raised some eyebrows in Daytona this month when they arrived as a last minute entry and qualified 2nd, narrowly

Rick Crawford Day:

Rick Crawford Day:

February 19, 2003
Rick Crawford stood by proudly and patiently as Mayor Mike Down ran through a string of "whereas'" and "wherefores" Tuesday, highlighting Crawford's racing career in officially proclaiming Rick Crawford Day in Mobile. City councilman Reggie Copeland, then, astutely

Crawford wins Daytona:

Crawford wins Daytona:

February 14, 2003
#14-Rick Crawford won the Florida Dodge Dealers 250 at Daytona on Friday, his 2nd career win and first in 120 races, Homstead in 1998. #16-Travis Kvapil was 2nd with #59-Robert Pressley third and #4-Bobby Hamilton 4th. For results, see ThatsRacin.com.(2-14-2003)