Sterling Marlin News

Jayski Notes from Qualifying at Talladega:

Jayski Notes from Qualifying at Talladega:

October 15, 1999
#10 Ricky Rudd has a Yates motor in the car, can you tell?; the #91 has a bare white paint scheme with aqua letters; the #89 Bobby Gerhart has Greektown Casino as the sponsor on his car; the #42 Joe Nemechek is purple for the Bellsouth Phone Card; #36 Jerry Nadeau

Marlin:

Marlin:

September 30, 1999
Sterling Marlin will drive the orange-and-white University of Tennessee #14 Chevy October 30-31 in the Sam's Town 250 BGN race at Memphis(Memphis Motorpsorts Park)(9-30-1999)

Sabates Chat:

Sabates Chat:

September 21, 1999
#01, 40 and 42 SABCO team owner, Felix Sabates was in NOL Chat Tuesday. A few of the highlights were "No" to Joe Nemechek staying with SABCO, and when asked about the third team(currently the #01 Chevy), he said "probably going to run 5-8 races in 2000 with a third

Marlin Looking?

Marlin Looking?

September 20, 1999
Sterling Marlin, who drives for Felix Sabates(#40 Coors Light Chevy), has been calling car owners about possible openings for next season, according to car owners who have talked with him( PitNow )

Marlin and Coors renew with SABCO:

Marlin and Coors renew with SABCO:

August 29, 1999
#01, #40 and #42 Cup car owner Felix Sabates said that Sterling Marlin and Coors have each signed three-year deals with his team. Sabates also said that he won't run a third full-time Cup team next year. He plans to run as many as three of four Grand National cars

SABCO/Irwin/Gordon:

SABCO/Irwin/Gordon:

August 29, 1999
Felix Sabates said that even though he and Joe Nemechek are parting ways at the end of the season, he will not replace the driver before November. He admits he is talking to Kenny Irwin and Robby Gordon about running for his team in 2000, denies he will run three Winston

The 2000 Chevy UPDATE and an IMAGE:

The 2000 Chevy UPDATE and an IMAGE:

August 29, 1999
The 2000 Chevy Monte Carlo will have its first extensive test run Monday and Tuesday at Gateway International Raceway in Madison, IL. Bobby Hamilton, Sterling Marlin, Ken Schrader, David Green, Jerry Nadeau, Geoffrey Bodine, Dale Earnhardt and Mike Skinner are scheduled

Noticed:

Noticed:

August 20, 1999
#10-Ricky Rudd has the Tide Peroxide Scheme, #40-Sterling Marlin has the Brooks and Dunn scheme going, #58-Hut Stricklin's car is all black with very little decals. The #19-Tom Hubert Pontiac didn't make a qualifying run, this is the first attempt by the team with

Marlin BGN News:

Marlin BGN News:

August 19, 1999
Sterling Marlin will drive in this weeks BGN race for this weekend's NAPA 200 at the Michigan Speedway, TRACFONE Pre-paid Cellular's orange and neon green motif will grace the #14 Monte Carlo. This is the first of several Busch Series races that will feature the TRACFONE

CUP drivers to invade Michigan:

CUP drivers to invade Michigan:

August 18, 1999
looks for many Cup drivers to attempt the Michigan BGN race on the 21st and there is a gaggle of them: #02-Ward Burton; #5-Dick Trickle(BGN reg); #9-Jeff Burton; #12-Jimmy Spencer; #14-Bobby Hamilton(using #94); #15-Kenny Schrader; #19-Mike Skinner; #21-Michael Waltrip

Marlin/Sabates/Coors:

Marlin/Sabates/Coors:

August 16, 1999
Sterling Marlin will be in the option year of his contract with Felix Sabates next season, and it's not necessarily firm that Marlin will be back, according to sources. Coors, Marlin's sponsor, has an offer on the table that may be too low for Sabates to accept, an

The Marlin Bump UPDATE:

The Marlin Bump UPDATE:

August 16, 1999
Sterling Marlin and his crew chief, Scott Eggleston, were called into the NASCAR hauler after Sunday's race to discuss an incident between Marlin and Chad Little. Marlin was involved in an incident on pit road after the cool down lap during which he ran into the right

The Marlin Bump:

The Marlin Bump:

August 16, 1999
Sterling Marlin and his crew chief, Scott Eggleston, were called into the NASCAR hauler after Sunday's race to discuss an incident between Marlin and Chad Little. Marlin was involved in an incident on pit road after the cool down lap during which he ran into the right

Goodyear and NASCAR UPDATE:

Goodyear and NASCAR UPDATE:

July 28, 1999
NASCAR and Goodyear have an announcement planned for 8pm on Thursday, August 5 in Indianapolis, not sure what it's for. New Road Racing series? Extension of their exclusive contract?(runs out this year) Sponsorship?? -- UPDATE: the announcement was that Goodyear will

Marlin Contract:

Marlin Contract:

July 9, 1999
Sterling Marlin(#40 Coors Light Chevy) says that he has another year on his contract with car owner Felix Sabates and that they are in the middle of a contract with Coors( PitNow )