Terry Labonte News

Labonte looking to extend contract thru 2004 UPDATE 3:

Labonte looking to extend contract thru 2004 UPDATE 3:

August 8, 2003
Terry Labonte, a two-time champ, is negotiating with Hendrick Motorsports for a one-year extension of his contract to drive the #5 Kellogg's Chevrolet.( Sporting News )(2-20-2003) UPDATE: Rejunivated Terry Labonte is in contract talks with Hendrick Motorsports. Labonte

Labonte looking to extend contract thru 2004 UPDATE 3:

Labonte looking to extend contract thru 2004 UPDATE 3:

July 29, 2003
Terry Labonte, a two-time champ, is negotiating with Hendrick Motorsports for a one-year extension of his contract to drive the #5 Kellogg's Chevrolet.( Sporting News )(2-20-2003) UPDATE: Rejunivated Terry Labonte is in contract talks with Hendrick Motorsports. Labonte

Cool Points stuff

Cool Points stuff

July 27, 2003
from the Richmond Times Dispatch - Today is the 20th race of the Winston Cup season. Last year was the first time since 1992 that the points leader after 20 races didn't win the championship. Since the current system was adopted in 1975, the leader after 20 races has

Some Rudd Facts – 700th UPDATE special scheme by son:

Some Rudd Facts – 700th UPDATE special scheme by son:

July 23, 2003
Ricky Rudd driver of the #21 Motorcraft Racing Ford Taurus will make his 700th Consecutive Start at Pocono Raceway on July 27th. Rudd began his consecutive-race streak at Riverside International Speedway on January 11, 1981, where he started 3rd and finished 19th.

Brickyard 400 Testing part II – Tuesday News and Speeds:

Brickyard 400 Testing part II – Tuesday News and Speeds:

July 17, 2003
A second round of NASCAR Winston Cup Series private testing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway gets underway Monday, July 14 [and 15th]. Drivers scheduled to test are: #0-Jack Sprague, #01-Mike Wallace, #02-Hermie Sadler. #07-Ted Musgrave, #2-Rusty Wallace, #4-David

Biffle Joins Exclusive Crowd:

Biffle Joins Exclusive Crowd:

July 9, 2003
With his Winston Cup win at Daytona on Saturday night, Greg Biffle became the sixth driver to win a race in all three of NASCAR's national series [Cup, Busch, Trucks]. The club also includes Mark Martin, Bobby Hamilton, Kevin Harvick, Terry Labonte and Ken Schrader

Younger Labonte wins again:

Younger Labonte wins again:

July 9, 2003
Twenty-two year-old Justin Labonte, son of 1984 and 1996 Cup champion Terry Labonte, won his second Late Model Stock Car race of the season in last Thursday's Firecracker 300 at Caraway Speedway in Asheboro, NC. Labonte, of Trinity, NC, is seeking his first track championship

Terry Labonte helps raise $61,750 for benefit:

Terry Labonte helps raise $61,750 for benefit:

June 25, 2003
Excited laughter and the noisy sound of motorcycle engines were a good enough mix on Wednesday, June 18th, to get the kids at the Ronald McDonald House smiling. But the smiles got even brighter when famed NASCAR driver Terry Labonte handed over a check for $61,750

Terry Labonte looking to extend contract thru 2004 UPDATE longer?:

Terry Labonte looking to extend contract thru 2004 UPDATE longer?:

June 23, 2003
Terry Labonte, a two-time champ, is negotiating with Hendrick Motorsports for a one-year extension of his contract to drive the #5 Kellogg's Chevrolet.( Sporting News )(2-20-2003) UPDATE: Rejunivated Terry Labonte is in contract talks with Hendrick Motorsports. Labonte

Road Course Poles:

Road Course Poles:

June 18, 2003
Darrell Waltrip is the all-time series lead for road course [including the 11 Daytona beach courses] pole wins with nine. Terry Labonte and David Pearson both have eight, and Richard Petty and Ricky Rudd have six in 101 road course qualifying runs, two had no qualifyings

Five Have Finished:

Five Have Finished:

June 10, 2003
Five drivers have finished all the 2003 Cup races and have no DNF's (did not finish): #5-Terry Labonte; #15-Michael Waltrip; #17-Matt Kenseth; #29-Kevin Harvick; #31-Robby Gordon. See my DNF Page for who has the most DNF's, when their last DNF was and race-by-race

Green Ticked:

Green Ticked:

June 9, 2003
#1-Jeff Green got tagged in the rear by #5-Terry Labonte while the two were battling for seventh on the final restart on lap 198 of the 200-lap race. Labonte complained that Green was mirror-driving. Green, who spent nearly 20 minutes in the infield hospital, emerged

Stewart wins the Pocono 500

Stewart wins the Pocono 500

June 8, 2003
at Pocono Raceway. #20-Tony Stewart won the Pocono 500, his first win of 2003, his first win since Watkins Glen in 2002 (27 races) and his first in a Chevy and Chevy's first win at Pocono in five years. #6-Mark Martin was 2nd, for the 5th time at Pocono. The race ended

Stock Car Fans Newsletter Rumblings – Pocono:

Stock Car Fans Newsletter Rumblings – Pocono:

June 8, 2003
#20-Tony Stewart snapped a 27-race losing streak as he won the Pocono 500 under caution on Sunday. What we thought was going to be a three lap shootout turned out to be only a one lap sprint as #1-Jeff Green and #5-Terry Labonte got together on the Long Pond straight

BEEN ASKED

BEEN ASKED

May 21, 2003
saw this, so here ya go: How did Tony Stewart and Terry Labonte finish ahead of Dale Jarrett [or Dale Earnhardt Jr] in the second segment [after the big wreck]? Jarrett was able to drive his car off the track after the wreck while Labonte and Stewart could not. Jeff