Scott Riggs News

Nemechek wins at Daytona:

Nemechek wins at Daytona:

July 5, 2002
#87-Joe Nemechek survived a late-race 16-car pile-up Friday night to win the BGN at Daytona International Speedway. Nemechek, who started on the pole, remained near the front most of the night. A 16-car wreck on the backstretch on Lap 96 brought out a red flag for

New Scheme for Riggs at Chicago and IRP:

New Scheme for Riggs at Chicago and IRP:

July 2, 2002
#10-Scott Riggs will "trade" in the Nesquik yellow for Nestea blue in celebration of the iced tea drinking summer season. The Nestea brand will return as the primary sponsor of the #10 at the Chicagoland and Indianapolis Raceway Park races. This marks the third year

Woman driver to test with ppc UPDATE:

Woman driver to test with ppc UPDATE:

June 26, 2002
Danica Patrick, who has built a strong reputation in open-wheel circles and is considered by many to have an excellent shot at being auto racing's first female superstar, is expected to participate in a stock car test session soon at Greenville-Pickens Speedway. Patrick

New Dad Riggs wins the pole at Kentucky:

New Dad Riggs wins the pole at Kentucky:

June 14, 2002
Scott Riggs won the pole at Kentucky Speedway with aa lap of 174.831mph. 2nd fastest was #21-Jay Sauter at 174.357, 3rd was #24-Jack Sprague at 173.868, 4th was #57-Jason Keller at 173.650 and 5th was #14-Larry Foyt at 173.533. Five drivers missed the race: #16-Chad

Another Riggs:

Another Riggs:

June 14, 2002
Jai and Scott Riggs, driver of the #10 Nestle Nesquik Ford in the BGN, became the proud parents of an eight pound baby boy late Tuesday. At 11:56 pm on June 11, Jai gave birth to Lane Griffin Riggs with Scott by her side in the delivery room. Jai and Griffin are both

New Assoc on the #10 and #57 for Kentucky…and beyond?:

New Assoc on the #10 and #57 for Kentucky…and beyond?:

June 12, 2002
Pro-Onsite Technologies, a leader in providing computer based technologies for home and business, has reached an agreement to become an associate sponsor of both the #10 Nestle Nesquik Ford with Scott Riggs and the #57 Albertson's Ford with Jason Keller. The agreement

The Guitar:

The Guitar:

June 6, 2002
When the winner of the Inside Traxx 300 BGN race at Nashville Superspeedway rolls into victory lane on Saturday, June 8, the most memorable reward - along with the prize money and glory - will be a Gibson Les Paul guitar designed by motorsports artist Sam Bass. The

Testing at Kentucky UPDATE:

Testing at Kentucky UPDATE:

June 5, 2002
Testing at Kentucky UPDATE: Today' NASCAR Winston Cup Series test line up at Kentucky Speedway includes #88-Dale Jarrett, #18-Bobby Labonte (in Michigan? see below) and #15-Michael Waltrip (Waltrip also said during Speed Channels Inside Winston Cup that he was testing

Jeff Green wins at Charlotte, Biffle 2nd:

Jeff Green wins at Charlotte, Biffle 2nd:

May 25, 2002
#21-Jeff Green won theCarquest 300 at Lowes Motor Speedway on Saturday. #60-Greg Biffle lined up seventh on a restart on Lap 197 (of 200) after a caution, and moved into second with two laps to go. He closed to the rear bumper of Greens #21 Chevy on the final lap,

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)

Qualifying rained out at Nazareth:

Qualifying rained out at Nazareth:

May 18, 2002
Rain washed out qualifying Saturday for the BGN Sacker2 200 race, giving points leader #24-Jack Sprague the pole for Sunday's race at Nazareth Speedway. The rainout was the third in the last four BGN events, with Sprague starting his NetZero Chevy from the pole in

Hamilton Jr wins at NHIS:

Hamilton Jr wins at NHIS:

May 11, 2002
#25-Bobby Hamilton Jr won the race at New Hampshire, his first ever career BGN win. Hamilton Jr is the 2nd first time winner in 2002 (#10-Scott Riggs also), it is the 16th different winner in 16 BGN races at NHIS and Hamilton Jr is the 7th different BGN winners in

Qualifying rained out at Richmond:

Qualifying rained out at Richmond:

May 2, 2002
Qualifying for the BGN race at Richmond was cancelled due to rain. #24-Jack Sprague, as the series points leader, earned to top starting position for the race as rain forced the cancellation of qualifying. Sprague will be joined on the front row by #57-Jason Keller

Riggs wins at California:

Riggs wins at California:

April 27, 2002
Rookie #10-Scott Riggs won Saturday's Auto Club 300 at California Speedway after a late-race caution and red flag bunched the field, but Riggs still held off #21-Jeff Green by .991 seconds for the win, his second of the season and second in the past three races. The

Race Fever does well:

Race Fever does well:

April 21, 2002
Race Fever does well: Phil Barkdoll, auctioneer for Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind's Race Fever event, got an unprecedented $15,000 bid on a rare autographed Dale Earnhardt helmet Friday night during festivities at the Speedvision Dome. "Preliminary estimates