Kurt Busch pulled away from the rest of the field on the second attempt at a green-white-checkered finish, and drove his Dodge to victory in the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
John Andretti will drive Front Row Motorsports’ No. 34 in the Budweiser Shootout and the Daytona 500. Travis Kvapil, who is slated to drive the car the rest of the season, will drive FRM’s No. 37. He replaces rookie Kevin Conway, who NASCAR hasn’t approved to race at Daytona. Andretti will also drive a handful [...]
Front Row Motorsports has hired Randy Sills to serve a crew chief for David Gilliland in the upcoming Sprint Cup season. Sills comes to FRM from Richard Petty Motorsports where he worked in research and development.
Front Row Motorsports announced today that they will be fielding a third Sprint Cup entry that will be driven by Robert Richardson Jr and David Gilliland, who will be driving BAM Racing’s No. 49 at the season opener in Daytona. When Richardson drives, the car will be sponsored by Mahindra Tractors. When Gilliland drives, it [...]
David Gilliland will drive BAM Racing’s No. 49 Warner Music Nashville/Larry the Cable Guy Toyota Camry in the Daytona 500. No word on whether or not Gilliland will enter any more races in the car. BAM Racing also formed a technical alliance with Robby Gordon Motorsports. RGM will provide BAM with technical support, cars and [...]
There appear to be four candidates for Phoenix Racing’s No. 09 Sprint Cup entry, according to ESPN Insider via Jayski. Casey Mears is said to be the leading candidate. But, Reed Sorenson, David Gilliland, and David Stremme are also in the mix.
Jimmie Johnson dominated the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway, and pulled away from Hendrick Motorsports teammate Jeff Gordon for the victory, and assumed the points lead by 12 points over teammate Mark Martin.
Joe Gibbs Racing announced that David Gilliland will attempt three races in the No. 02 Farm Bureau Insurance Toyota. Gilliland will attempt races at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, Texas Motor Speedway, and Homestead-Miami Speedway.
David Gilliland will drive Robby Gordon Motorsports’ No. 7 Toyota in the Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway this weekend while Gordon will run an off-road race in Baja. Mike Bliss will drive TRG Motorsports’s No. 71 Chevy.
David Gilliland will drive four races for Joe Gibbs Racing in a fourth JGR Toyota at the end of this season. He will also drive the Wood Brothers No. 21 at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend, subbing for an injured Bill Elliott. Gilliland had been replaced by Bobby Labonte for seven races in TRG Motorsports’ No. [...]