Tina Gordon News

Trickle in a Truck at Daytona? UPDATE:

Trickle in a Truck at Daytona? UPDATE:

February 12, 2003
the Dick Trickle Fan Club newsletter is reporting that Dick Trickle was contacted by a Craftsmans Truck team, right before he departed for Daytona [to test and set up IROC cars], about the possibility of competing in the Daytona truck race. The team has limited sponsorship

#31 Team Hires Crew Chief:

#31 Team Hires Crew Chief:

February 6, 2003
Todd Myers has been named as crew chief for Tina Gordon in the #31 Brevak Racing Dodge in the CTS. Myers, a Fort Worth resident has spent the past four years working with Texas based TKO Motorsports, and brings almost 30 years of racing experience to the team. During

Gordon and Brevek get Daytona Sponsor:

Gordon and Brevek get Daytona Sponsor:

February 3, 2003
Brevak Racing and driver Tina Gordon announced that Microtel Inns & Suites and Post-it Notes from 3M will be co-primary sponsors for the season-opening Florida Dodge dealers 250 in Daytona on February 14. Post-it Notes business continues its support of Tina Gordon

Gordon to another team? UPDATE:

Gordon to another team? UPDATE:

January 27, 2003
hearing Tina Gordon, who announced that she is running for 2003 Rookie of the Year for the #66 MLB Motorsports team, supposedly will not be driving for that team, but will be with the Brevek Racing team (ran #31 in the past), pending sponsorship.(1-25-2003) UPDATE:

Another rookie:

Another rookie:

January 14, 2003
University of Missouri student Carl Edwards, 23, has joined Tina Gordon in the chase for the 2003 Raybestos Rookie-of-the Year title. Edwards will drive the #63 Mittler Bros. Machine and Tool Ford, a truck in which he gave the St. Louis-area team its first series top

Gordon wrecks but is ok:

Gordon wrecks but is ok:

January 12, 2003
#66-Tina Gordon experienced a suspension failure that sent her Dodge truck into the Turn 2 wall. Gordon, however, rebounded to pronounce the test a success. "We're running pretty decent," said Gordon, who competed in last year's Daytona ARCA 200 race. "We were just

Gordon announcement UPDATE 3:

Gordon announcement UPDATE 3:

December 16, 2002
Tina Gordon, on Monday, Dec. 16, will make an announcement at the Speed Channel Dome at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in Talladega, AL concerning her plans for the 2003 season.(Victory Lane Motorsports Management PR) supposedly it'll be for a Truck team

Gordon announcement:

Gordon announcement:

December 10, 2002
Tina Gordon, on Monday, Dec. 16, will make an announcement at the Speed Channel Dome at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in Talladega, AL concerning her plans for the 2003 season.(Victory Lane Motorsports Management PR) supposedly it'll be for a Truck team

Goodwin may field a woman driver in 2003 UPDATE 2 Renshaw signs/Grubb to Cup:

Goodwin may field a woman driver in 2003 UPDATE 2 Renshaw signs/Grubb to Cup:

August 30, 2002
Goodwin may field a woman driver in 2003 UPDATE 2 Renshaw signs/Grubb to Cup: Plans are being made for Rick Goodwin [owner of the #54 Toys-R-Us Chevy) to field a full-time BGN entry for a female driver, and the top candidates appear to be Deborah Renshaw and Tina Gordon

Goodwin may field a woman driver in 2003 UPDATE 2 Renshaw signs/Grubb to Cup:

Goodwin may field a woman driver in 2003 UPDATE 2 Renshaw signs/Grubb to Cup:

August 30, 2002
Plans are being made for Rick Goodwin [owner of the #54 Toys-R-Us Chevy) to field a full-time BGN entry for a female driver, and the top candidates appear to be Deborah Renshaw and Tina Gordon. Goodwin also plans to run driver Kevin Grubb full-time in Winston Cup in

Message from ARCA injured driver Tina Gordon:

Message from ARCA injured driver Tina Gordon:

June 7, 2002
Tina would like to thank all of her fans for the cards, flowers and get well wishes she has received since her accident at Lowe's Motor Speedway. You can send your cards and letters to Tina at this address: Tina Gordon, 8255 AL. Hwy. 9 N, Cedar Bluff, AL 35959.(Gordon

ARCA Driver Injured:

ARCA Driver Injured:

May 20, 2002
ARCA Driver Injured: Tina Gordon suffered a serious leg injury and underwent surgery at a Charlotte, NC, hospital Saturday after a crash in the ARCA/Remax Series EasyCare 100 at Lowe' Motor Speedway. Gordon suffered a clean break of her left tibia and fibia, a broken

Race Fever does well:

Race Fever does well:

April 21, 2002
Race Fever does well: Phil Barkdoll, auctioneer for Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind's Race Fever event, got an unprecedented $15,000 bid on a rare autographed Dale Earnhardt helmet Friday night during festivities at the Speedvision Dome. "Preliminary estimates

Ladies set record at Atlanta:

Ladies set record at Atlanta:

March 9, 2002
Ladies set record at Atlanta: #49-Shawna Robinson qualified 31st in the Winston Cup event, and two women won starting spots in the ARCA race. Tina Gordon will start 10th today, and Sunny Hobbs 19th. Three women racing stock cars on the same weekend sets an AMS record

Gerhart wins ARCA race:

Gerhart wins ARCA race:

February 11, 2002
Gerhart wins ARCA race: Bobby Gerhart won the ARCA race at Daytona when the race was stopped 54 laps into its scheduled 80-lap distance to allow the Bud Shootout to be nationally televised on TNT (not NBC). Gerhart, who led 36 laps, was in the right place when a second