Tony Raines News

September 2, 1998

September 2, 1998

September 2, 1998
Testing news for Wednesday: Goodyear Tire tests at Atlanta, fast times: #18-Bobby Labonte 185.728mph, #6-Mark Martin 183.820mph and #24-Jeff Gordon 182.009mph.(RPM2Nite) - Rusty Wallace, Ken Schrader, Buckshot Jones (Stavola Bros. Chevy) and Barry Bodine(#7 NCTS)

September 2, 1998

September 2, 1998

September 2, 1998
Tony Raines will drive the #19 Yellow Freight Kurt Roehrig owned Ford at Charlotte in the Cup race. Roehrig said that his team will run in the Truck, BGN and Cup series in 1999 with an announcement coming in a few weeks.(RPM2Nite)(9-2-98)I hear Todd Bodine will run

September 2, 1998

September 2, 1998

September 2, 1998
Tony Raines will drive the #19 Yellow Freight Kurt Roehrig owned Ford at Charlotte in the Cup race. Roehrig said that his team will run in the Truck, BGN and Cup series in 1999 with an announcement coming in a few weeks.(RPM2Nite) (09-02-1998)

August 16, 1998

August 16, 1998

August 16, 1998
Several drivers are scheduled for testing in the days leading to the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway with the following drivers scheduled to test: Aug 17/18: Dale Jarrett, Tony Raines and Ted Christopher; Aug 24: Jeff Burton, Bobby Labonte, Mike Skinner; Aug 25

Sears Point notes

Sears Point notes

June 26, 1998
Lake Speed crashed hard in practice and Butch Gilliland will attempt to qualify the backup #9 Cartoon Network Ford. Gilliland had no practice laps befire his qualifying attempt. No idea if Speed will run the race if Gilliland makes the race. Tom Hubert is attempting

Tony Raines to attempt Michigan Cup race

Tony Raines to attempt Michigan Cup race

June 11, 1998
Craftsman Truck driver, Tony Raines, will make his third attempt(Texas and California) to qualify for a Cup race at Michigan in the #19 Yellow Frieght Ford.(NASCAR Online)(6-11-98)

Tony Raines to attempt Cup debut

Tony Raines to attempt Cup debut

February 26, 1998
Craftsman Truck Series driver Tony Raines will attempt to make his WC debut in the #19 Kurt Roehrig Ford Thunderbird at Las Vegas this weekend if he can make the field. Yellow Freight System, Inc., will be the sponsor. Raines will attempt 5 WC races in 1998(NASCAR

Tony Raines’ plans

Tony Raines’ plans

December 16, 1997
UPDATE: I hear from a few readers that on ESPN`s "Craftsman Truck Series Rear View Mirror" show Tony Raines' crew chief announced that their Pennzoil Dodge will be a Pennzoil Ford in 1998. He also made it official that Pennzoil liked Tony`s progression and they are