Terry Labonte News

First back to back for Hendrick in….6 years:

First back to back for Hendrick in….6 years:

September 30, 2002
First back to back for Hendrick in....6 years: Jeff Gordon's win at Kansas marked the first time since 1996 that two different drivers have won back-to-back races for Hendrick Motorsports when Gordon and Terry Labonte scored victories at North Wilkesboro [in the track

Testing at Kentucky:

Testing at Kentucky:

September 25, 2002
Testing at Kentucky: A strong contingent of NASCAR Winston Cup Series machines will visit Kentucky Speedway this week to explore race set ups and test new drivers. Winston Cup pilots scheduled to test at Kentucky are #55-Greg Biffle, #8-Dale Earnhardt, Jr., #31-Robby

Terry Labonte looking to stay UPDATE 2:

Terry Labonte looking to stay UPDATE 2:

September 17, 2002
Terry Labonte looking to stay UPDATE 2: #5-Terry Labonte is reported to be negotiating with Rick Hendrick for a contract extension that would keep him on the team another three years.(Winston Salem Journal)(8-5-2002) UPDATE - Labonte One Year Offer? and... hearing

IRWIN Rough to Finish Award #26 Team:

IRWIN Rough to Finish Award #26 Team:

September 12, 2002
IRWIN Rough to Finish Award #26 Team: Todd Bodine, driver of the No. 26 Discover Card Ford, battled back after an early spin to finish fifth in Saturday night's Chevy Monte Carlo 400 at Richmond International Raceway, helping to earn crew chief Donnie Wingo this week

Darlington Testing Speeds Wednesday:

Darlington Testing Speeds Wednesday:

August 21, 2002
Darlington Testing Speeds Wednesday: The following teams reported these test times at Darlington Raceway on Wedneday, August 21. No qualifying runs were made. As on Tuesday, all runs were made in race trim. #97-Kurt Busch, 166.135 mph (Cup) #07-Ted Musgrave, 164.084

Darlington Testing UPDATE Speeds:

Darlington Testing UPDATE Speeds:

August 20, 2002
Darlington Testing UPDATE Speeds: The following drivers are scheduled to test at Darlington Raceway on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 20 and 21. BGN drivers: #98-Kasey Kahne, #91-Stanton Barrett and #21-Jeff Green. CUP drivers: #07-Ted Musgrave, #17-Matt Kenseth, #97

Testing at Bristol UPDATE:

Testing at Bristol UPDATE:

August 15, 2002
Testing at Bristol UPDATE: With the Sharpie 500 and Food City 250 races just days away, a collection of Winston Cup and Busch Series teams are testing at Bristol on Tuesday. Those preparing for the upcoming race week include #9-Bill Elliott, #2-Rusty Wallace, #5-Terry

Hendrick Remembers:

Hendrick Remembers:

August 11, 2002
Hendrick Remembers: Hendrick Motorsports, #24-Jeff Gordon, #48-Jimmie Johnson, 35-Terry Labonte and #25-Joe Nemechek, will all bear decals today in memory of Dan Lohwasser, who died July 31 after a long bout with cancer. Lohwasser, who served as the marketing director

T. Labonte, P.J. Jones Test at VIR:

T. Labonte, P.J. Jones Test at VIR:

August 7, 2002
T. Labonte, P.J. Jones Test at VIR: With the final NASCAR Winston Cup SeriesÂ’ final road-course race of the season coming up this weekend at New York' Watkins Glen International, a pair of teams got in some last-minute testing at VIRginia International Raceway near

Terry Labonte looking to stay:

Terry Labonte looking to stay:

August 5, 2002
Terry Labonte looking to stay: #5-Terry Labonte is reported to be negotiating with Rick Hendrick for a contract extension that would keep him on the team another three years.(Winston Salem Journal)(8-5-2002)

Chevy Templates being made:

Chevy Templates being made:

August 3, 2002
Chevy Templates being made: NASCAR officials are making templates for the new Chevrolet, which will debut next season. The car, which was tested at Atlanta earlier this week [by Terry Labonte], is expected to be approved soon.(Roanoke Times)(8-3-2002) (8-2-2002)

Testing at Darlington:

Testing at Darlington:

August 1, 2002
Testing at Darlington: The following teams are scheduled to test at Darlington Raceway: August 6 and 7, ]BGN] Evans Motorsports, #7-Randy LaJoie August 13 and 14, Evernham Motorsports, #19-Jeremy Mayfield and the Dew Crew August 20 and 21, Roush Racing, #17-Matt Kenseth

2003 Monte Carlo Ready For Testing UPDATE/REPOST:

2003 Monte Carlo Ready For Testing UPDATE/REPOST:

July 30, 2002
2003 Monte Carlo Ready For Testing UPDATE/REPOST: Chevrolet officials will present to NASCAR a completed 2003 Monte Carlo for approval on July 29 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The new design, said to look more like a Dodge than a Ford, will undergo on-track testing on

Hendrick to assist in launching minority-owned team:

Hendrick to assist in launching minority-owned team:

July 17, 2002
Hendrick to assist in launching minority-owned team: Sam Belnavis and Tinsley Hughes sat in a conference room at Hendrick Motorsports going through a stack of paperwork that set the groundwork to making them owners of a Winston Cup race team. Despite their familiarity

2003 Monte Carlo Ready For Testing UPDATE:

2003 Monte Carlo Ready For Testing UPDATE:

July 10, 2002
2003 Monte Carlo Ready For Testing UPDATE: Chevrolet officials will present to NASCAR a completed 2003 Monte Carlo for approval on July 29 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The new design, said to look more like a Dodge than a Ford, will undergo on-track testing on July 29