Terry Labonte News

Cale added to Bristols Saturday Night Special race; DW withdraws:

Cale added to Bristols Saturday Night Special race; DW withdraws:

March 10, 2009
Cale added to Bristols Saturday Night Special race; DW withdraws: Cale Yarborough, one of the most successful drivers in the history of Bristol Motor Speedway, has been added to the lineup of stars for the Scotts"Saturday Night Special" at Bristol Motor Speedway,

Brother’s Back-to-back wins:

Brother’s Back-to-back wins:

March 9, 2009
Brother's Back-to-back wins: The Busch brothers sure know how to share. Kurt Busch followed up brother Kyle's win at Las Vegas last weekend with a Cup victory of his own Sunday. The Busch brothers have now won back-to-back races four times, the most by any brother

Driver wins before age 25:

Driver wins before age 25:

March 1, 2009
Driver wins before age 25: Only 57 of 2,213 Cup races for which the winner's age is known have been won by drivers under 25: 1. Jeff Gordon, 15 2. Kyle Busch, 13 [still under 25 until May 2, 2010] 3. Kurt Busch, 7 (tie) Richard Petty, 7 5. Junior Johnson, 5 Tied with

Andretti Driving Window World Chevrolet in Daytona 500

Andretti Driving Window World Chevrolet in Daytona 500

February 6, 2009
Window World announced John Andretti will drive in the 2009 Daytona 500 as he steps behind the wheel of the #34 Window World Chevy as part of a partnership between Front Row Motorsports (FRM) and Earnhardt Ganassi Racing. The Moorseville, NC based Front Row Motorsports

Lengendary racers to run charity race at Bristol:

Lengendary racers to run charity race at Bristol:

February 5, 2009
Darrell Waltrip, Harry Gant, David Pearson, Junior Johnson and other champion drivers are scheduled to be a part of the first Saturday Night Special at Bristol Motor Speedway Saturday, March 21. Paired with celebrity partners, these legendary racers will run 35 circuits

Terry Labonte looks to compete in 10 to 12 Cup races:

Terry Labonte looks to compete in 10 to 12 Cup races:

February 4, 2009
Terry Labonte retired from driving full time in 2004, but that doesnt mean hes ready to throw away his helmet. Labonte has competed in 44 races in the four years since he retired, and he will attempt to make this years Daytona 500 in Prism Motorsports #66 Toyota. So

EGR close to naming driver for 4th car UPDATE 4.5 #34 and a sponsor, Mayfield to use #41:

EGR close to naming driver for 4th car UPDATE 4.5 #34 and a sponsor, Mayfield to use #41:

January 30, 2009
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing will field a fourth entry -- the #41 Chevy -- in the Daytona 500 and expects to decide on a driver Monday [Jan 26th], team president Steve Lauletta said Saturday before the start of the Rolex 24 Grand-Am race at Daytona. Lauletta said the choice

Terry Labonte to attempt Daytona 500 UPDATE full-time Blaney:

Terry Labonte to attempt Daytona 500 UPDATE full-time Blaney:

January 26, 2009
Add two-time NASCAR Cup champ [1984, 1996]] Terry Labonte to the list of Daytona hopefuls. Labonte is expected to pilot the Phil Parsons' Toyota [MSRP Motorsports] for the Daytona 500 field.(FoxSports), Labonte would become 2nd in line for the past champions provisonal

Terry Labonte to attempt Daytona 500:

Terry Labonte to attempt Daytona 500:

January 23, 2009
Add two-time NASCAR Cup champ [1984, 1996]] Terry Labonte to the list of Daytona hopefuls. Labonte is expected to pilot the Phil Parsons' Toyota [MSRP Motorsports] for the Daytona 500 field.(FoxSports), Labonte would become 2nd in line for the past champions provisonal

Petty-GEM merger? UPDATE 4:

Petty-GEM merger? UPDATE 4:

December 8, 2008
hearing there could be an announcement as soon as today that Gillett Evernham Motorsports [#9,10,#19] and Petty Enterprises [#43,#45] has merged.(12-4-2008) UPDATE: SI.com has learned that Petty Enterprises' top operation will not return in 2009. The organization will

Petty-GEM merger? UPDATE 3:

Petty-GEM merger? UPDATE 3:

December 4, 2008
hearing there could be an announcement as soon as today that Gillett Evernham Motorsports [#9,10,#19] and Petty Enterprises [#43,#45] has merged.(12-4-2008) UPDATE: SI.com has learned that Petty Enterprises' top operation will not return in 2009. The organization will

Inman receives Smokey Yunick Award:

Inman receives Smokey Yunick Award:

October 12, 2008
Legendary Petty Enterprises crew chief Dale Inman was awarded the Smokey Yunick Award prior to the start of the Bank of America 500 at Lowe's (N.C.) Motor Speedway. The award acknowledges outstanding achievement in the world of motorsports. Inman, the most decorated

Labonte Humbled by Talladega Walk of Fame Induction:

Labonte Humbled by Talladega Walk of Fame Induction:

October 5, 2008
#43-Bobby Labonte welcomed his induction into the Talladega Walk of Fame this evening in a ceremony at the Davey Allison Memorial Park in Talladega, Ala. He joined 1960 Sprint Cup champion, Rex White, in the 2008 class of inductees. Benny Parsons, who was already a

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice in Happy Hour at Talladega Superspeedway:

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice in Happy Hour at Talladega Superspeedway:

October 3, 2008
if things stay the same, these drivers would make the race: #33-Mike Wallace, 23rd #21-Jon Wood, 24th #00-Kenny Wallace, 25th #45-Terry Labonte [has past champ prov to use], 26th #70-Tony Raines, 27th #09-Sterling Marlin, 28th #96-Ken Schrader, 29th #10-Patrick Carpentier

Terry Labonte back in #45 at Dega?

Terry Labonte back in #45 at Dega?

September 22, 2008
Terry Labonte could return to Petty Enterprises' #45 car at Talladega, Petty's executive vice president of race operations Robbie Loomis said Sunday. Loomis said the team was "looking hard at putting Terry" in a car at Talladega, in part because of the unusual impound