Steve Park News

Chevy Red Flag (#1) Notes and Quotes:

Chevy Red Flag (#1) Notes and Quotes:

July 28, 2002
Chevy Red Flag (#1) Notes and Quotes: The race was red-flagged after five laps to repair guardrail following a crash involving STEVE PARK, NO. 1 PENNZOIL CHEVY MONTE CARLO and his teammate DALE EARNHARDT JR., NO. 8 BUDWEISER CHEVY MONTE CARLO. Both drivers were taken

Little E Staying at DEI? Looks like it:

Little E Staying at DEI? Looks like it:

July 27, 2002
Little E Staying at DEI? Looks like it: #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., who said at Daytona earlier this month he was still looking over a new contract with Dale Earnhardt Inc., said it was unlikely he could find a better situation in Winston Cup racing. "Nothing's perfect;

More of Park and DEI:

More of Park and DEI:

July 26, 2002
More of Park and DEI: Steve Park is mulling over an offer from DEI/Ty Norris, the general manager, to sign a one-year deal, with the possibility of extending it for another year or two in more negotiations next summer. The sticking point for Park, according to those

Park negotiating with DEI to stay:

Park negotiating with DEI to stay:

July 23, 2002
Park negotiating with DEI to stay: Steve Park, driver of the #1 Pennzoil Chevy, has confirmed he's in serious negotiations again, for his future with Dale Earnhardt, Inc.(see full story at NASCAR.com)(7-23-2002)

Stewart Ticked:

Stewart Ticked:

July 22, 2002
Stewart Ticked: Tony Stewart' 320-Home Depot Pontiac was a prime contender until lap 122 of Sunday' New England 300, when, for no apparent reason, the car careened radically outside and into the wall in turn four. Stewart reported via radio there had been no blown

Andrews Son Races at NHIS:

Andrews Son Races at NHIS:

July 21, 2002
Andrews Son Races at NHIS: Whelen Motorsports had Tim Andrews drive their Busch North # 31 Saturday at New Hampshire. Andrews started 15th and finished 6th in his first BGNN start. Andrews is the son of the #1 Pennzoil/DEI team and driver Steve Park, Paul Andrews,

Park still considering staying at DEI for 2003:

Park still considering staying at DEI for 2003:

July 20, 2002
Park still considering staying at DEI for 2003: #1-Steve Park, who two weeks ago openly talked of leaving Dale Earnhardt Inc(DEI), says he is now open to the possibility of remaining with the organization next season. Park said he is now more "at ease" with the idea

Indy Testing TUES/WED UPDATEs:

Indy Testing TUES/WED UPDATEs:

July 11, 2002
Indy Testing TUES/WED UPDATEs: Indianapolis Motor Speedway has scheduled four days of Cup testing at the track, July 9-10 and July 15-16, and most every Cup team will test. A complete schedule of the teams/drivers for each of the tests can be seen at: www.brickyard

Dale Jr still has contract to sign…but don’t look for him to leave DEI:

Dale Jr still has contract to sign…but don’t look for him to leave DEI:

July 8, 2002
Dale Jr still has contract to sign...but don't look for him to leave DEI: Though you figure #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. has better job security than most drivers in the Winston Cup garage, including teammates Steve Park and Pepsi 400 winner Michael Waltrip, Junior's contract

Park Not Happy:

Park Not Happy:

July 6, 2002
Park Not Happy: Steve Park said Friday he is not a second-rate driver and will not be "strung along" by Dale Earnhardt Inc. or any other Winston Cup team. Park's future at DEI has been clouded since his return to the series at Darlington, S.C., in March of this season

DEI’s deadline pushed back UPDATE:

DEI’s deadline pushed back UPDATE:

June 16, 2002
DEI's deadline pushed back UPDATE: Ty Norris, the manager of DEI, said he has postponed a decision on contract renewals for #15-Michael Waltrip and #1-Steve Park for another three weeks. "We had set June 15 as a target date, and we're a little behind, but it's not

Davis looking for a new driver?

Davis looking for a new driver?

June 15, 2002
Davis looking for a new driver? #22-Ward Burton still has not signed the contract renewal offered by car owner Bill Davis, and Davis now is "looking at all our options," general manager Mike Brown said. One option could be Steve Park, who used to drive for Tommy Baldwin

More Testing at VIR:

More Testing at VIR:

June 13, 2002
More Testing at VIR: As the NASCAR Winston Cup Series' first road-course race of the season, the June 23 Dodge/Save Mart 350 at California's Sears Point Raceway, edges ever closer, VIRginia International Raceway continues to welcome more and more teams to its beautiful

Park Expects to stay at DEI:

Park Expects to stay at DEI:

June 7, 2002
Park Expects to stay at DEI: Steve Park, worn down by the constant rumors, is looking forward to the day when speculation about his racing career ends. He' a couple of weeks from knowing his future, but confident his place in Winston Cup racing is secure. Where that

Winner of the Charity Ride

Winner of the Charity Ride

May 30, 2002
Winner of the Charity Ride Robert “Bob” M. Felts Jr. has always followed the Petty family, off and on the track. A month from today, Felts will be following Richard Petty and Kyle Petty on the final leg of this year' Charity Ride with a wonderful view from a touri