Steve Park News

Park re-signs with DEI:

Park re-signs with DEI:

August 16, 2002
Park re-signs with DEI: Dale Earnhardt, Inc. has signed Steve Park to a one-year contract extension to remain as the driver of the #1 Pennzoil Monte Carlo through the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season. "Steve is a talented race car driver and has continually shown

Park Announcment at MIS? UPDATE:

Park Announcment at MIS? UPDATE:

August 13, 2002
Park Announcment at MIS? UPDATE: Ty Norris, general manager at DEI, said he may have something to announce about Steve Park next week at Michigan.(Winston Salem Journal)(8-10-2002) UPDATE: hearing all is well with negotiations and Park and DEI are finalizing their

Rudd looks to tie record:

Rudd looks to tie record:

August 11, 2002
Rudd looks to tie record: If #28-Ricky Rudd wins at Watkins Glen today, he will tie #24-Jeff Gordon with the most road course wins Cup history with seven wins each. Gordon will have a tough time extending his wins to eight as he starts 23rd, the best any driver has

IRWIN Rough to Finish Award:

IRWIN Rough to Finish Award:

August 8, 2002
IRWIN Rough to Finish Award: Steve Park and the #1 Pennzoil team recorded their season-best finish at last weekend's Brickyard 400 at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Despite the blazing temperatures and tough competition on the track, the Pennzoil crew kept

Sad News UPDATE:

Sad News UPDATE:

August 6, 2002
Sad News UPDATE: The WNEP TV site from Wilkes-Barre, PA reports: A driver from Massachusetts was killed during the 'Sports Car Club of America Tri-Region Nationals' [SCCA] at Pocono Raceway on Sunday, the crash happened during a road rally race. No word on the name

This Weeks Golden Benny:

This Weeks Golden Benny:

August 5, 2002
This Weeks Golden Benny: NBC/TNT/PRN's Benny Parsons presented this weeks "Golden Benny" to NBC/TNT cameraman Don Fenwick for his coverage of the Steve Park/Dale Earnhardt Jr wreck. Benny came to this decision after talking to many of the team crews on the bus after

Park and DEI close?

Park and DEI close?

August 4, 2002
Park and DEI close? #1-Steve Park has yet to finalize his plans for 2003. In recent weeks, he has been mulling an offer of a one-year contract extension from DEI. "We're not totally locked in yet, but Ty Norris (executive vice president of motorsports at DEI) is doing

DEI and BDR switch? Park to Davis? Wallace to DEI? BUT

DEI and BDR switch? Park to Davis? Wallace to DEI? BUT

August 2, 2002
DEI and BDR switch? Park to Davis? Wallace to DEI? BUT this is different.......now comes word of a behind-the-scenes deal between Bill Davis Racing and Dale Earnhardt Inc. - a deal which would put Kenny Wallace in the DEI cars that Steve Park currently drives [#1 Pennzoil

All-Star Race Results and news:

All-Star Race Results and news:

August 2, 2002
All-Star Race Results and news: I-55 Raceway, the dirt track Ken Schrader owns in Pevely, Mo., hosted an all-star race Wednesday night that included Schrader, Kyle Petty, Bill Elliott, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Steve Park and Mike Wallace, all driving dirt modifieds. Schrader

DMP on the #8 – been asked, didn’t know, here ya are:

DMP on the #8 – been asked, didn’t know, here ya are:

August 1, 2002
DMP on the #8 - been asked, didn't know, here ya are: Oh, By the Way II on Dale's DMP: What was that DMP on the left front corner of Dale Jr's nose when he returned to the racetrack after his first lap wreck with teammate Steve Park at Pocono? What was that all about

Nemechek not in the #25 after 2002 UPDATE:

Nemechek not in the #25 after 2002 UPDATE:

August 1, 2002
Nemechek not in the #25 after 2002 UPDATE: FSN's Totally NASCAR reports that Joe Nemechek will not be back in the #25 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy in 2003.(7-24-2002) UPDATE: If Nemechek can turn his luck around, there's no reason why he wouldn't be on the short list

Park to Davis? UPDATE:

Park to Davis? UPDATE:

August 1, 2002
Park to Davis? UPDATE: Bill Davis confirmed last week that Hut Stricklin won't return to the #23 Dodge next year. (Neither will Hills Brothers Coffee, by the way). On Sunday, the long-time team owner said Steve Park will replace Stricklin in the stable that also includes

Park and Earnhardt Jr test at VIR UPDATE:

Park and Earnhardt Jr test at VIR UPDATE:

August 1, 2002
Park and Earnhardt Jr test at VIR UPDATE: Just a day after surviving a horrific cash in the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono, both Dale Earnhardt Jr. and teammate Steve Park were back at work today, testing their road-racing cars at VIRginia International Raceway. Despite

IRWIN Rough to Finish Award:

IRWIN Rough to Finish Award:

July 31, 2002
IRWIN Rough to Finish Award: It was a rough day for Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the #8 Budweiser team, as Dale Jr. was a helpless passenger in a multi-car wreck on the first lap during last Sundays Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono. Despite the accident and serious damage to the

Park and Earnhardt Jr test at VIR:

Park and Earnhardt Jr test at VIR:

July 29, 2002
Park and Earnhardt Jr test at VIR: Just a day after surviving a horrific cash in the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono, both Dale Earnhardt Jr. and teammate Steve Park were back at work today, testing their road-racing cars at VIRginia International Raceway. Despite the accident