JEGS to Once Again Support Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge, U.S. Athletes Oct 23, 2009
DELAWARE, Ohio, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, JEGS High Performance will have a big presence at the Lucas Oil Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge presented by Whelen Engineering, which takes place Jan. 8-10 at the Olympic course on historic Mount Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, N.Y. ... "What Geoff Bodine has done for USA Bobsledding is nothing short of amazing and we're exceptionally proud to be a part of his effort." ... The Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge raises money for the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Updated and unofficial driver standings Oct 19, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Sun, Oct 18, 2009 04:36 PMModified Sun, Oct 18, 2009 04:36 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Ken Schrader Races at Airborne Aug 24, 2009
Earlier in the summer Geoff Bodine raced in a sportsman division car, on Saturday it was Ken Schrader. The veteran driver suited up for the modified feature, finishing 16th. (WCAX.com, VT)
NASCAR's record in Sonoma Valley Jun 18, 2009
NASCAR in Sonoma valley. Article:NASCAR in Sonoma valley:/c/a/2009/06/18/SP3O188SHN.DTL Article:NASCAR in Sonoma valley:/c/a/2009/06/18/SP3O188SHN.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Stewart A Million Dollar Man In All-star Race May 18, 2009
He also became the second driver/owner to win the annual event, joining Geoff Bodine, who did it in 1994. Jeff Gordon, a three-time all-star winner, led the field for the start of the fourth and final segment that featured five lead changes in the last 10 laps. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Stewart wins NASCAR's All-Star event May 17, 2009
He is the second driver/owner (Geoff Bodine) to win the All-Star race ... " Stewart became the second driver/owner to win the All-Star race, joining Geoff Bodine, the 1994 winner. Stewart's crew urged him to the climb the fence in celebration -- a tradition he started several years ago -- but the driver declined. His crew climbed for him. "I said, `No way, I am not doing this again, I am too old to be doing it,"' said Stewart, who turns 38 next week. Kenseth was second, followed by Kurt Busch,... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Motors: Stewart wins first race as owner and $1M May 17, 2009
Stewart became the second driver/owner to win the All-Star race, joining Geoff Bodine, the 1994 winner. ALSO ON THIS STORY. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Mike's Garage: Hendrick celebrates 25th anniversary in style Apr 4, 2009
Geoff Bodine was piloting the Rick Hendrick No. 5 Chevy back in 1984 that won that first race. Who would have thought at that time that Hendrick would turn into a NASCAR icon. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Mr. Martinsville Johnson back in victory lane Mar 30, 2009
The victory was the 18th for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville, where a victory by Geoff Bodine 25 years ago gave the fledgling company a needed boost, and the 10th in the last 13 races. Johnson has won six of those, and Gordon has won the other four. (MSNBC -- Sports)
With late pass, J.J. wins at Martinsville Mar 30, 2009
Martinsville" by Jeff Gordon, Johnson won for the fifth time in the last six races here and for the sixth time overall, second among active drivers to Gordon's seven. And he did it by biding his time, falling back in the pack early in the race to get his car right, and then using the improved car and some slick work in the pits to make it pay. The victory was the 18th for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville, where a victory by Geoff Bodine 25 years ago gave the fledgling company a needed boost,... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Notebook: Showers shut down Sprint Cup qualifiers (Today) Mar 29, 2009
Martin drives the No. 5 Chevrolet for Hendrick, the same number car that Geoff Bodine drove into Victory Lane back in 1984 giving the former car dealer his first NASCAR victory as an owner. For all the good memories at Martinsville, the track is also a reminder of perhaps Hendrick's darkest day. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Drivers to watch at Martinsville Mar 28, 2009
Geoff Bodine scored the first win for Rick Hendrick's All-Star Racing team at the spring race in 1984. Since then, Hendrick teams have dominated here, posting 17 wins, 51 top fives and 82 top 10s in 150 starts. (Fox Sports)
This Week in Auto Racing March 27 - 29 Mar 25, 2009
" This weekend will mark the 25th anniversary of Hendrick Motorsports' first Cup victory. Geoff Bodine drove the No.5 car to Victory Lane at Martinsville in 1984, giving car owner Rick Hendrick his first win in the series. Camping World Truck Series Kroger 250 - Martinsville Speedway - Martinsville, VA The start of the 2009 season is not what Johnny Benson had expected as the defending Camping World Truck Series champion sits 29 points out of the top-10. Benson, in his first season for Red Horse... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Wallaces coming to OPS Mar 12, 2009
Past winners of the summer classic include Mike Rowe, Dave Dion, Ralph Nason, Geoff Bodine, Ben Rowe, Butch Lindley, Bob Pressley, Joey Kourafas, Jamie Aube, Dick McCabe, Chuck Bown, Ricky Craven and Junior Hanley. For more information about the TD Banknorth 250, go to www. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Mark Martin takes first pole since 2001 Mar 9, 2009
Todd Bodine, Scott Riggs, Jeremy Mayfield and Geoff Bodine failed to make the 43-car field. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Martin, 50, makes history with Atlanta pole win Mar 7, 2009
Todd Bodine, Scott Riggs, Jeremy Mayfield and Geoff Bodine failed to make the 43-car field. Copyright 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
2009 Sprint Cup Series drivers glance Feb 15, 2009
DRIVER: Geoff Bodine. BORN: April 18, 1949. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Tulsa still has strong NASCAR ties Feb 15, 2009
Former Phillips 66 driver Geoff Bodine failed to qualify his car for a start in the race. McMurray grew up less than two hours up Interstate 44 from Tulsa, and others have local ties: Clint Bowyer (Emporia, Kan. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Silver anniversary of Hendrick's gold mine Feb 14, 2009
"We started with five people and almost pulled the plug after five or six races. And then to get lucky enough to get a sponsor and win a race and go on. Definitely, you couldn't be as competitive as we were back then with the competition level like it is today."I think back, though, and [crew chief] Harry Hyde was so sharp and Randy Dorton was so smart with an engine and Geoff Bodine was good with a chassis and he was a heck of a driver. So you've got to say that I was very fortunate to have the... (Boston Globe)
Gatorade Duels Results Feb 13, 2009
(27) Geoff Bodine, Toyota, electrical, 22, 21,138. 28. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Riggs, Baldwin are Daytona underdogs Feb 13, 2009
Friday, February 13, 2009. Search stories on N&O.com. (News & Observer -- Sports)
DAYTONA 500: Hendrick lineup for '09 unparalleled (Today) Feb 10, 2009
" Few would disagree. Hendrick, 59, grew up around racing, building cars with his father and the locals of Palmer Springs, Va. His mother didn't want him on the racetrack, though, so he instead got into speedboat racing, where he won three national titles. But cars were his first love, and in 1976, he bought a struggling Chevrolet dealership in South Carolina. General Motors promised that if he turned it around, they'd reward him with another dealership. He delivered and took charge of one in... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
NASCAR’s Hendrick looks to continue winning tradition Feb 10, 2009
He ended up going with Geoff Bodine. They got to Daytona, finished eighth and added top-10 finishes in the next two events. (Helena Independent Record)
Truex takes pole Feb 9, 2009
Part-time Melbourne resident Geoff Bodine turned in a lap of 180. 810 in the No. 64 Larry Gunselman Toyota, of which he is part owner. (Florida Today)
