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Looking for a perfect marriage. (NASCAR).
The top 25 Winston Cup teams operate with relatively similar budgets and equipment, so chemistry moves a 10th-place team into the top five. In essence, it separates the winners from the losers.
At the core of all race teams is the bond between the driver and his crew chief. Like a marriage, it either works or it doesn't, and it sets the tone for the entire family. In 2001, some partnerships became stagnant and others simply fell apart. Sure, some drivers and crew chiefs realized it was time for a change long before the schedule ended, but the "silly season"--that period of the racing year when rumors fly and most changes are made--couldn't compare to what has ...
- Can Petty Enterprises return to glory days?: Richard Petty hopes so, because of...
- Newspaper article from: Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) February 18, 2006 700+ words
...aboard to drive the No. 43 Dodge; former Jeff Gordon crew chief Robbie Loomis returned to his roots to oversee the two-car team; and champion crew chief Todd Parrott made the move from Robert Yates Racing. Adding to...
- PARROTT HAD GREAT ROOKIE SEASON : JARRETT'S CREW CHIEF NO LONGER LIVING IN...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) January 26, 1997 700+ words
...Press One year ago, Todd Parrott was anticipating his...race as a Winston Cup crew chief for Dale Jarrett and...the team as Irvan's crew chief, and that's just...S): Photo Photo: Crew chief Todd Parrott, right, and driver...
- CREW CHIEF HURT AS JARRETT GOES FOR MILLION.(SPORTS)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot Zeller, Bob August 28, 1996 700+ words
...Jarrett will be racing for the Winston Million on Sunday at Darlington Raceway with a disabled crew chief. Todd Parrott, Jarrett's rookie crew chief, tore cartilege in his already damaged left knee during the Goody's 500 Saturday night at...
- Testing, crew chief make pole possible Jarrett sets Southern 500 qualifying...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel August 31, 1996 700+ words
...effortless a rarity at troublesome Darlington (S.C.) Raceway. And the 39-year-old Jarrett credited crew chief Todd Parrott with giving him a helpful tip. "Todd told me before I got in the car that a lot of people that were driving...
- Sadler looks to make most of qualifying win: Veteran, crew chief turn focus to...
- Newspaper article from: Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH) February 17, 2006 700+ words
...fortified its belief that shaking up the team during the off-season, notably having Tommy Baldwin Jr. replace Todd Parrott as crew chief, was a good move. "We definitely have some work left to do," Sadler said. "But from a mental standpoint...
- Parrott doesn't waste any time Jarrett's crew chief hurries to Victory Lane
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel DAVE KALLMANN, The Associated Press contributed to this report. February 24, 1996 700+ words
Let the record show that Todd Parrott actually served as a crew chief for two races last season...second-generation NASCAR crew chief, who seems to be living a...Winston Cup victories as a crew chief, helped Todd get his big...
- DALE JARRETT'S CREW CHIEF WINS THE BIG ONE IN HIS DEBUT.(SPORTS)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot Zeller, Bob February 21, 1996 700+ words
...BOB ZELLER, STAFF WRITER Todd Parrott's record as a crew chief in the Winston Cup series...Parrott, 32, son of veteran crew chief Buddy Parrott, has been around...was his first race as the crew chief - the team leader, the quarterback...
- JARRETT CREW CHIEF RELEASED.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) April 10, 2003 700+ words
MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Brad Parrott was released as Dale Jarrett's crew chief Wednesday after seven races and one win. His brother, Todd Parrott, is taking a leave of absence as team manager. Garth Finley and Richard Buck will...
