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Early seasons to remember--and forget. (Insider: NASCAR).
Making predictions is a fickle art. The best auto racing aficionados didn't forecast some of the strange goings-on early in the 2002 Winston Cup season.
With 11 races in the books, five drivers are in the top 10 in points who weren't there this time last year: Kurt Busch, Matt Kenseth, Mark Martin, rookie Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Burton. That Martin and Burton are there is no surprise because they are perennial contenders. But the others? Who predicted it?
Conversely, several teams are missing in action. Johnny Benson, fourth in points this time last year, is 30th. Luck has all but deserted his team. Kevin Harvick, who was so competitive while chasing ...
- Woman hopes to drive in Winston Cup full time next year.(The Dallas Morning...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Fabrizio, Tony March 30, 2001 700+ words
...with at Atlanta on March 10. The crew chief is Bobby Kennedy, a first-rate pro who was Waltrip's Winston Cup crew chief last year. "Our goal is to give...Ford driven by Jeremy Mayfield in Winston Cup until late last year. Kranefuss...
- Fans crowding into Winston Cup garages present problems.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Pedley, Jim September 28, 2002 700+ words
...by during his working hours to hang out. Ince, a Winston Cup crew chief, would like a little more elbow room to do his work...are just too many people in the garages and pits at Winston Cup races these days. In fact, in a sport where you...
- Dodge NASCAR Winston Cup Racing Program 100-Day Progress Update: First Cars...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 11, 2000 700+ words
...days, the new Dodge NASCAR Winston Cup racing program is well on its...schedule with three-time Winston Cup-championship crew chief Ray Evernham at the controls...of the Dodge Intrepid R/T Winston Cup race car at the North American...
- NASCAR'S DYNAMIC DUO DISSOLVES WINSTON CUP PARTNERSHIP.(Sports)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Cain, Holly October 1, 1999 700+ words
...incredible NASCAR Winston Cup career in 1993...talented, young crew chief, Evernham. The...Evernham was the only crew chief who attended the...Intrepids in the 2001 Winston Cup season. Gordon...penalty, Biffle's crew chief, Randy Goss...860. . . . The ...
- Gordon has inside track for another Winston Cup title.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Covitz, Randy August 28, 2001 700+ words
...during 1995-98. He earned Winston Cup points titles in 1995, 1997...1996. But in 1999, his crew chief, Ray Evernham, took a job...developing Dodge's entry into Winston Cup. Robbie Loomis, a former crew chief for Petty Enterprises, replaced...
- `OLD GUARD' RULES DAY IN WINSTON CUP VETERAN JARRETT HOLDS OFF BUSCH TO EARN...
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) February 24, 2003 700+ words
...shows that we're still ready to battle." It was Jarrett's second win at Rockingham and the first Winston Cup victory for new crew chief Brad Parrott. It also made the veterans 2-for-2 this season following 39-year-old Michael Waltrip...
- NASCAR: Raines jumps to Winston Cup.
- News wire article from: Sports Network January 9, 2003 700+ words
...the Busch Series to Winston Cup in 2003. The team will...Carter has been named crew chief for the team in their first full-season of Winston Cup racing. "We're excited...the transition to the Winston Cup level with the No...
- KMART LITTLE CAESARS JOIN FORCES AS CO-TITLE SPONSORS OF KRANEFUSS HAAS NASCAR...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 12, 1995 700+ words
...will be a competitive Winston cup team. Now, with the...crew boasts 134 years of Winston Cup experience, 200 wins and 11 championships." Crew Chief Tim Brewer echoed Kranefuss...two decades-plus in Winston Cup Racing," he said...