Sterling Marlin News

Marlin’s Crewmen OK:

Marlin’s Crewmen OK:

April 2, 2001
Marlin's Crewmen OK: Two members of Sterling Marlin's crew sustained sprained ankles but escaped serious injury when they were hit by Rusty Wallace's car in the pits on the 266th lap. Darren Wolfe, the right front tire carrier, was treated for a sprained left ankle

Marlin’s Trailer:

Marlin’s Trailer:

February 26, 2001
Marlin's Trailer: Despite security provided by the race track, Sterling Marlin’s souvenir trailer was defaced while on the grounds of North Carolina Speedway Saturday night. However according to Don Wade, driver of the Coors Light trailer to and from each NASCAR Winston

Fans Show Class(thanks):

Fans Show Class(thanks):

February 24, 2001
Fans Show Class(thanks): Fans saw an opportunity to demonstrate their class(today at Rockingham). Rather than resenting Richard Childress Racing for putting the car back on the track and Harvick for driving it, they gave the rookie a standing ovation. Many fans also

Marlin Speaks

Marlin Speaks

February 21, 2001
#40-Sterling Marlin believes he did not cause the wreck that killed Dale Earnhardt in the final lap of the Daytona 500 last Sunday and resents those who label him the culprit, Marlin said in an interview with The Tennessean this afternoon. Marlin also said he had been

Marlin Speaks:

Marlin Speaks:

February 20, 2001
Marlin Speaks: #40-Sterling Marlin believes he did not cause the wreck that killed Dale Earnhardt in the final lap of the Daytona 500 last Sunday and resents those who label him the culprit, Marlin said in an interview with The Tennessean this afternoon. Marlin also

Chassis Dyno UPDATE:

Chassis Dyno UPDATE:

February 17, 2001
Chassis Dyno UPDATE: Following Thursday's Twin 125's, NASCAR officials took several cars from each race and tested them on a chassis dynometer, which tests rear-wheel horsepower. The cars of #40-Sterling Marlin, #9-Bill Elliott, #25-Jerry Nadeau, #26-Jimmy Spencer, #

Testing at Talladega UPDATE:

Testing at Talladega UPDATE:

February 1, 2001
Testing at Talladega UPDATE: hearing there will be testing at Talladega today and Thursday, Feb 1st. Three Cup teams (no idea who...yet), three BGN teams (no idea who...yet) and four CTS teams including #43 Carlos Contreras(1-31-2001) UPDATE: #44-Buckshot Jones was

#01 Driver…for 2002 UPDATE 7 Leffler is it:

#01 Driver…for 2002 UPDATE 7 Leffler is it:

January 15, 2001
#01 Driver...for 2002 UPDATE 7 Leffler is it: BGN driver Jason Leffler confirmed Friday night that he will take over the driving duties of the #01 Dodges for Chip Ganassi Racing in the Winston Cup series beginning with the 2002 season. Leffler has agreed to a three

Dodge Test at Vegas UPDATE 2:

Dodge Test at Vegas UPDATE 2:

January 8, 2001
Dodge Test at Vegas UPDATE 2: Hearing there is a private Dodge test scheduled for this Sunday and Monday(Jan 7th-8th) at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Drivers scheduled to test are #22-Ward Burton and #93-Dave Blaney of Bill Davis Racing, #40-Sterling Marlin for Chip Ganassi

Jones out of the #1 – UPDATE 2 Spencer in for companion events:

Jones out of the #1 – UPDATE 2 Spencer in for companion events:

January 3, 2001
hearing reports that P.J. Jones and the #1 Phoenix Racing team have parted ways, one rumor floating around has Dale Earnahrdt Jr in the car

#40 Crew Chief? UPDATE 2:

#40 Crew Chief? UPDATE 2:

December 7, 2000
hearing that Lee McCall, formerly with Penske-Kranefuss, has been chosen by Ganassi Racing to replace Scott Eggleston as the crew chief on the #40 Coors Light Chevy and driver Sterling Marlin. Scott Eggleston is moving to be the crew chief of DEI's #15 Napa Chevy with

Dodge Testing UPDATE 6:

Dodge Testing UPDATE 6:

December 1, 2000
hearing that Bill Davis Racing cancelled their Dodge test at Kentucky Speedway for Monday through Wednesday and that Evernham Motorsports will test the week after Thanksgiving(11-18-2000) UPDATE: hearing Bill Davis Racing will now test at Kentucky on November 29th

Musgrave out at Atlanta? UPDATE 3 Hamilton Jr in and A switch:

Musgrave out at Atlanta? UPDATE 3 Hamilton Jr in and A switch:

November 14, 2000
hearing Ted Musgrave will not drive the #01 BellSouth Chevy at Atlanta and that Chad Little may drive the car. Also hearing Rick Mast will be the 2001 driver of the #01 BellSouth Dodge and it was also reported on TNN's Raceday UPDATE: have confirmed Musgrave will not

Dodge Testing at Daytona UPDATE 4:

Dodge Testing at Daytona UPDATE 4:

November 3, 2000
The Chip Ganassi Racing team with driver Sterling Marlin and the Melling Racing team with driver Stacy Compton will be at Daytona International Speedway Tuesday, October 31, and Wednesday, November 1, for a two day Dodge manufacturers test. The test will be CLOSED

Homestead Testing UPDATE 4:

Homestead Testing UPDATE 4:

October 26, 2000
Homestead-Miami Speedway will be holding a test session for several of the top NASCAR Winston Cup Series teams on Tuesday/Wednesday, October 24-25. Some drivers that will test include: #26-Jimmy Spencer, #20-Tony Stewart, #18-Bobby Labonte, #99-Jeff Burton, #24-Jeff