Racing Men Of Nascar

A Race Fans thoughts about Nascar Nextel Cup Races, Drivers and Teams

Bobby Labonte signs with Petty Racing

Well, it finally happened just as I predicted. On Saturday, Bobby Labonte announced that he will be joining Petty Enterprises and running the 43 car. It sure looks like the Petty team is shaping up to be a contender! They have also signed Robbie Loomis, who was Jeff Gordon’s crew chief for […]

JJ Yeley to replace Bobby Labonte in the No 18 car

JJ Yeley has been tagged by Joe Gibbs Racing to move up from the Nascar Busch Series into the Nextel No. 18 car vacated by Bobby Labonte. Still no word yet on where Bobby is headed, I’m betting it will be announced on Monday.

Bobby Labonte is leaving Joe Gibbs Racing

Bobby Labonte announced yesterday that he is leaving Joe Gibbs Racing at the end of this season. Nothing yet on where he’s going, but rumor has it Petty blue might be in his future! As soon as I hear something I will let you know.
Rickey Rudd announced yesterday that he is going […]

Is Bobby Labonte leaving Joe Gibbs?

Bobby Labonte has a contract until 2008 with Joe Gibbs racing, but rumor has it that he has been talking to Petty Enterprises about taking the No 43 car.
I would LOVE to see Bobby Labonte driving the 43 car! My favorite driver in the Petty blue, racing couldn’t get much better for me! […]