Stacy Compton News

Wimmer wins at Memphis:

Wimmer wins at Memphis:

October 21, 2002
#23-Scott Wimmer held off #26-Ron Hornaday on a restart with seven laps left Sunday and won the rain-delayed Busch Sam's Town 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park for his second victory in four races. Wimmer led 83 of the 250 laps and passed Hornaday for the final time

Compton back in the #49 at Lowe’s:

Compton back in the #49 at Lowe’s:

October 7, 2002
Compton back in the #49 at Lowe's: In his first Winston Cup race since August, Stacy Compton placed 22nd, the last car on the lead lap. Compton will drive again for #49 BAM Racing this weekend at Lowe's Motor Speedway.(Richmond Times Dispatch), see images of car Compton

Alabama on the #49 at ‘Dega:

Alabama on the #49 at ‘Dega:

October 6, 2002
Alabama on the #49 at 'Dega: The #49 Dodge with driver Stacy Compton will feature the titles of some of the biggest hits of the country music group Alabama on the back bumper and hood. Gus Larkin, program manager for the team, said, "The program is based on a salute

Testing at Lowe’s:

Testing at Lowe’s:

October 1, 2002
More than 20 BGN drivers and teams will participate in a testing session Tuesday and Wednesday at Lowe's Motor Speedway in preparation for the Oct. 12 "Little Trees" 300. #12-Kerry Earnhardt, #33-Tony Raines, #38-Mark Green, #59-Stacy Compton, #87-Joe Nemechek, #37

Compton in the #49 at Talladega:

Compton in the #49 at Talladega:

October 1, 2002
Compton in the #49 at Talladega: The only driver to win a NASCAR Winston Cup pole at the 2.66-mile Talladega Superspeedway last year will be behind the wheel of the #49 BAM Racing Dodge in this week' EA Sport 500. Stacy Compton hasn’t started worse than sixth at Talladega

McMurray to make Cup debut at Talladega UPDATE in a Melling car? Wingo crew chief in 2003?

McMurray to make Cup debut at Talladega UPDATE in a Melling car? Wingo crew chief in 2003?

September 30, 2002
McMurray to make Cup debut at Talladega UPDATE in a Melling car? Wingo crew chief in 2003? BGN [#27 Brewco] driver Jamie McMurray is expected to make his Winston Cup debut in a third Chip Ganassi Racing entry next weekend at Talladega. McMurray is expected to drive

Lepage wins the pole at MIS:

Lepage wins the pole at MIS:

August 16, 2002
#37-Kevin Lepage won the pole at Michigan for the Cabela's 250 with a speed of 185.644mph, breaking the track recored there (for BGN cars). Rounding out the top five were: #99-Michael Waltrip, #10-Scott Riggs, #57-Jason Keller and #59-Stacy Compton. For lineups see

#92 gets a Sponsor for MIS:

#92 gets a Sponsor for MIS:

August 14, 2002
#92 gets a Sponsor for MIS: The #92 Melling Racing team will run at Michigan this week with Stacy Compton driving and a one race deal with Regal Corporation. Supposedly the team may be close to a full time sponsor for the 2003 season.(8-14-2002)

Mike Wallace back in the #14:

Mike Wallace back in the #14:

August 12, 2002
Mike Wallace back in the #14: Mike Wallace will return to A.J. Foyt's #14 Pontiac next weekend at Michigan International Speedway and likely stay for the remainder of the season, team officials said. Former NASCAR and open-wheel racing driver P.J. Jones drove the car

Melling back at MIS? Compton tests, also R Gordon and Robinson there:

Melling back at MIS? Compton tests, also R Gordon and Robinson there:

August 8, 2002
Melling back at MIS? Compton tests, also R Gordon and Robinson there: Mark Melling and Melling Racing might be back in business next week at Michigan International Speedway. Fueling rumors that the team is inching closer to a sponsorship deal that would allow the #

#2 Crewman plans to run a BGN race:

#2 Crewman plans to run a BGN race:

August 8, 2002
#2 Crewman plans to run a BGN race: Just could be "the fastest" rear tire changer in the business.Rob Fuller, the rear tire changer on Rusty's "two crew" team, is hoping to show his driving skills in the Friday night Grand National race at Bristol in a few weeks. "

Biffle wins pole at IRP:

Biffle wins pole at IRP:

August 3, 2002
#60-Greg Biffle won the pole at IRP for Saturday nights race with a speed of 109.521mph, outside pole goes to #57-Jason Keller at 109.294, #59-Stacy Compton, #46-Ashton Lewis Jr. and #10-Scott Riggs round out the top five. #9-Jon Wood qualified 6th in his BGN debut

2nd Foyt car enters the Brickyard 400:

2nd Foyt car enters the Brickyard 400:

August 1, 2002
2nd Foyt car enters the Brickyard 400: A.J. Foyt has hired P.J. Jones, son of 1963 Indianapolis 500 winner Parnelli Jones, to drive the #50 Conseco Pontiac in the Brickyard 400. Foyt contacted Jones, who was in town to drive in tonight's USAC Silver Crown feature at

Compton testing at South Boston:

Compton testing at South Boston:

July 31, 2002
#59 BGN driver, Stacy Compton will be testing at Big Daddy's South Boston Speedway on Wednesday, July 31st.(7-31-2002)

Parker wins at Pikes Peak:

Parker wins at Pikes Peak:

July 27, 2002
#36-Hank Parker Jr. used fuel economy to win the NetZero 250 on Saturday, easily holding off Busch Series leader Greg Biffle at Pikes Peak International Raceway. Parker, who started 23rd in his Dodge, beat Biffle by 11.452 seconds after making only two pit stops in