Sterling Marlin News

Steele Out? UPDATE 2:

Steele Out? UPDATE 2:

April 6, 2000
Steele Out? UPDATE 2: Hearing #82 ChannelLock/SABCO driver may be replaced. A spokesman for the team confirmed that an announcement is due soon, possibly within the next day or so, about Steeles future with Team SABCO. Steele, who was signed by Sabates late last year

Marlin Debut:

Marlin Debut:

April 5, 2000
Marlin Debut: Steadman Marlin will attempt to make his BGN debut at the BellSouth Mobility 320 Presented by Ericsson at Nashville in the #42 BellSouth Mobility/Ericsson Chevy. Steadman is the son of Winston Cup driver Sterling Marlin and grandson of Grand National

Marlin subs and wins:

Marlin subs and wins:

March 25, 2000
Marlin subs and wins: Sterling Marlin subbing for BGN teammate David Steele in the #82 ChannelLock Chevy in the BGN race at Bristil came from 16th to win the race, with Steele serving as his spotter. Why was Marlin in the car? Steele only made 2 of the 5 previous races

More Winston UPDATE:

More Winston UPDATE:

March 21, 2000
Winston Cup Radio(PRN) reports that with Wards Burton's win at Darlington, Geoffrey Bodine and Sterling Marlin have been knocked out of the all-star race, The Winston and will need to race their way into it UPDATE: I have confirmed that both Marline and Bodine have

Don’t forget Geoffrey UPDATE 2 The Winston:

Don’t forget Geoffrey UPDATE 2 The Winston:

March 19, 2000
Geoffrey Bodine is back in The Winston. Bodine was added to the field Wednesday when NASCAR discovered that he had been mistakenly left off the list of eligible drivers. According to the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Media Guide, Sterling Marlin is eligible for The Winston

Nashville News:

Nashville News:

March 7, 2000
Nashville News: BellSouth Mobility will return for a sixth season as corporate sponsor of Nashville Speedway's April 8 BGN race, likely the last major NASCAR event at the aging Fairgrounds facility. Next year's BGN race will be moved to new Nashville Superspeedway,

Talladega Testing:

Talladega Testing:

January 30, 2000
Nine CUP, BGN and CTS teams tested at cold Talladega on Wednesday, Jan 26th and Thursday, Jan 27th. No speeds were posted. Testing were Cup drivers ??-Loy Allen, #93-Dave Blaney, #27-Jeff Fuller, #40-Sterling Marlin, #55-Kenny Wallace and #7-Michael Waltrip. #25-Kenny

GM Testing Speeds Day 2:

GM Testing Speeds Day 2:

January 18, 2000
#40-Sterling Marlin the fastest at 187.153mph. Winston Cup Today reported that the only incident at testing was in the garage area when #96-Greg Sacks and #71-Dave Marcis got together but no magor damage occurred and no one was hurt. Thirty drivers took times in 52

Vegas Testing:

Vegas Testing:

January 18, 2000
Seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt will return to the driver's seat for the first time since December back surgery by heading a list of 36 drivers from the CUP and BGN series who have scheduled testing times Jan. 31-Feb. 2 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Rudd Tests:

Rudd Tests:

December 16, 1999
Ricky Rudd tested the #28 Texaco Ford at Lakeland , FL on Monday and Tuesday while on Wednesday #1-Steve Park, #40-Sterling Marlin and #27-Jeff Fuller tested there( Winston Cup Today Radio )

Hasbro Signs Drivers:

Hasbro Signs Drivers:

November 19, 1999
Hasbro Sports announced today that it has reached agreements with 29 NASCAR drivers enabling the leading publisher to develop interactive games featuring the drivers, their vehicles and teams. Hasbro Sports plans to release several NASCAR titles for a range of gaming

Sad News UPDATE 2:

Sad News UPDATE 2:

November 11, 1999
Thomas "T.L." Stiles of Charlotte, N.C., 45, a fabricator with Team Sabco for the past eight years, was killed Thursday afternoon in an automobile accident on Interstate 77 north of Charlotte. Also injured in the accident was Team Sabco fabricator Len Sherrill of Kannapolis

NASCAR and Newsweek:

NASCAR and Newsweek:

October 28, 1999
I hear Newsweek is currently working on a story that will feature three NASCAR Winston Cup teams - #12 Mobil One Taurus, Jeremy Mayfield; #22 Caterpillar Pontiac, Ward Burton; and #40 Coors Light Chevrolet, Sterling Marlin. It will be the first time the magazine has

The Dyno:

The Dyno:

October 25, 1999
NASCAR brought its chassis dynamometer to the Rockingham track and tested six cars after Sunday's race. The cars tested were the Pontiacs of Ward Burton(#22) and Bobby Labonte(#18), the Fords of Jeff Burton(#99), Dale Jarrett(#88) and Rusty Wallace(#2), and Sterling

2000 Chevy Test UPDATE:

2000 Chevy Test UPDATE:

October 17, 1999
Most Chevy teams are expected to test the 2000 Monte Carlo on Monday and Tuesday at Talladega. Sterling Marlin will drive for Team Sabco. Hendrick Motorsports will use Jeff Gordon, Terry Labonte and Jerry Nadeau. Kenny Wallace will drive for Andy Petree. Dale Earnhardt