Ron Hornaday News

Kirby to run five Cup races:

Kirby to run five Cup races:

June 14, 2002
Kirby to run five Cup races: Stuart Kirby will be making his return to the NASCAR Winston Cup Series for the first time since last October at the Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte. Kirby will pilot the #57 CLR Racing Ford for five events beginning with the July 14

Shawna Back in the #49 at Michigan:

Shawna Back in the #49 at Michigan:

May 28, 2002
Shawna Back in the #49 at Michigan: The BAM Racing Dodge team next head to Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. Shawna Robinson will take back over the driving duties of the #49 Dodge after yeilding to Ron Hornaday at Lowes Motor Speedway. Hornaday

Hornaday wins pole at Lowes:

Hornaday wins pole at Lowes:

May 24, 2002
#26-Ron Hornaday won the pole for the CarQuest Auto Parts 300 BGN race at Lowe's Motor Speedway with a speed of 182.094mph, 2nd was #99-Michael Waltrip at 181.549, followed by #25-Bobby Hamilton Jr. at 180.832, #21-Jeff Green at 180.620 and #66-Todd Bodine at 180.608

Shawna out? UPDATE 2:

Shawna out? UPDATE 2:

May 23, 2002
Shawna out? UPDATE 2: hearing Shawna Robinson may not return to the #49 BAM Racing Cup ride. Ron Hornaday is in the car for the Lowes Motor Speedway Coca Cola 600 and was in the car at The Winston Open.(5-22-2002) UPDATE: hearing that BAM Racing could field a BGN team

Keller wins at Nazareth, Purvis injured:

Keller wins at Nazareth, Purvis injured:

May 19, 2002
#57-Jason Keller won the Stacker2 200 at Nazareth Speedway. #10-Scott Riggs was 2nd, followed by #26-Ron Hornaday, #27-Jamie McMurray and #7-Randy Lajoie. For results see BGN Racing and for BGN Standings.(5-19-2002)

Hornaday in the #49 at Lowes:

Hornaday in the #49 at Lowes:

May 16, 2002
Hornaday in the #49 at Lowes: Two-Time Craftsman Truck Series Champion and veteran Winston Cup Series and current Busch Series driver, Ron Hornaday Jr., has been selected to drive the #49 BAM Racing Dodge Winston Cup car. Hornaday will take over driving duties for

Amick Staying at #26 UPDATE 3 Nope – Hornaday In:

Amick Staying at #26 UPDATE 3 Nope – Hornaday In:

May 7, 2002
Reports were circulating at Nashville that #26 Dr Pepper team owner Dave Carroll was going to replace Amick with Winston Cup regular Mike Skinner. And while Carroll said it was true that tentative plans are being made for Skinner to run a second car as early as Richmond

Hendrick Back at RIR…maybe:

Hendrick Back at RIR…maybe:

April 27, 2002
Ricky Hendrick, who suffered a shoulder injury in Las Vegas BGN race last month, plans to return to his #5 GMAC Chevy next weekend at Richmond. Before he can officially take back the wheel from substitute Ron Hornaday, however, Hendrick must first pass a test. Not

Hendrick Slinging it?

Hendrick Slinging it?

April 3, 2002
#5-Ricky Hendrick might use a sling on his right shoulder when he returns to BGN racing later this month. "I have no clue how it will work," Hendrick said. "The doctors have just told me about it. They are meeting with NASCAR and the engineers. They have designed something

Three Days of Texas Testing UPDATE:

Three Days of Texas Testing UPDATE:

March 26, 2002
Three Days of Texas Testing UPDATE: The first of three hectic days of testing by Cup and BGN teams preparing for the Samsung/RadioShack 500 and O'Reilly 300 kicked off Monday at Texas Motor Speedway amid cool temperatures. Three Cup teams took to the 1.5-mile superspeedway

Hendrick Injured UPDATE:

Hendrick Injured UPDATE:

March 5, 2002
#5-Ricky Hendrick suffered a dislocated right shoulder in an accident during the BGN race at Las Vegas. On Lap 119 of the 200-lap race, Hendrick and #33-Tony Raines collided and Hendrick's car went careening into the Turn 1 wall. Hendrick, the 21-year-old son of Hendrick

Cope and #57 part ways UPDATE:

Cope and #57 part ways UPDATE:

March 5, 2002
Cope and #57 part ways UPDATE: Derrike Cope and the #57 Team CLR have mutually agreed to part ways and to pursue other avenues(Derrike Cope site). No word on if Cope will attempt Atlanta in his #37 team or if Team CLR will run the #57 Ford there as planned. Kenny Wallace

Hornaday at Darlington:

Hornaday at Darlington:

February 17, 2002
Hendrick Motorsports (No. 24 Chevy): Announced Ron Hornaday Jr. would race its truck at Darlington Raceway in March.(Daytona Beach News Journal)(2-17-2002)

Musgrave wins the pole for Daytona:

Musgrave wins the pole for Daytona:

February 12, 2002
#1-Ted Musgrave won his third CTS pole of his career and first at Daytona International Speedway on Tuesday with a lap of 187.215mph. His speed is the fastest qualifying lap so far during Speedweeks. #24-Ron Hornaday, who returned to the Truck series after running

Testing over at Daytona:

Testing over at Daytona:

January 21, 2002
The third and final day of CTS testing at Daytona had drivers turning laps in the pack and posting fast speeds in the 187mph range. Turning the top five fastest laps in today's drafting session were Matt Crafton, Chevrolet, 187.566, Rick Crawford, Ford, 187.512; Bryan