NASCAR Winston Cup Series NAPA 500 Preview: #29, Jeff Green
12 November 1997
#29 Jeff Green, Cartoon Network Chevrolet Monte Carlo NASCAR Winston Cup Series NAPA 500 Advance Atlanta Motor Speedway JEFF GREEN NOTES & QUOTES: NAPA 500 HAMPTON, GA - JEFF GREEN ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY RESULTS Date Division Car# Start Finish LC/TL Winnings 3/14/92 BGN 16 24 43 179/197 3,500 11/13/94 WC 97 18 31 321/328 8,815 3/11/95 BGN 3 27 22 190/197 3,725 3/9/96 BGN 3 39 32 169/197 5,146 3/8/97 BGN 8 5 11 196/197 9,855 - The #29 Chevrolet Monte Carlo that Jeff Green will pilot at Atlanta Motor Speedway is the same car the team utilized at Charlotte in October where it started 20th and finished 29th. - Immediately after the Phoenix race, Jeff Green and a few of the Diamond Ridge Motorsports team members traveled to Colorado and spent several days hunting Elk in the Arapaho National Forest located between Denver and Steamboat Springs. - Jeff Green has one Winston Cup start at Atlanta Motor Speedway. On November 13, 1994, Green drove the #97 Chevrolet owned by the legendary Junior Johnson. - On Tuesday, November 11, Diamond Ridge Motorsports drivers Jeff Green, Elliott Sadler, Hermie Sadler and Clay Hair all appeared at the grand opening of the NASCAR Cafe in Nashville. - The #29 Cartoon Network team tested at Atlanta Motor Speedway October 20-22. "We feel good about our test session," said Wes Ward, director of racing operations. "Our times are competitive and Jeff has a good feel for the car and track." JEFF GREEN TOTAL CAREER NASCAR WINSTON CUP RESULTS Outside Starts Poles Poles Wins Top 5 Top 10 LC/TL Earnings 26 0 0 0 0 1 6730/8201 (82%) $457,840 JEFF GREEN 1997 NASCAR WINSTON CUP RESULTS Date Location ST FIN LC/TL Earnings Status Car # 11/2/97 Phoenix, AZ 40 32 309/312 11,080 Running 29 10/27/97 Rockingham, NC 29 21 491/393 17,775 Running 29 10/5/97 Charlotte, NC 20 29 328/334 13,850 Running 29 9/28/97 Martinsville, VA 33 30 464/500 12,015 Running 29 9/21/97 Dover, DE 42 40 166/400 13,305 Steering 29 9/14/97 Loudon, NH 36 38 287/300 22,400 Running 29 9/6/97 Richmond, VA 25 31 394/400 15,280 Running 29 8/31/97 Darlington, SC 42 39 104/367 12,270 Electrical 29 8/23/97 Bristol, TN 30 21 493/500 19,985 Running 29 8/17/97 Brooklyn, MI 13 18 199/200 21,265 Running 29 8/10/97 Watkins Glen, NY 42 30 89/90 14,295 Running 29 8/2/97 Indianapolis, IN 26 25 159/160 67,735 Running 29 7/20/97 Pocono, PA 8 31 197/200 11,015 Running 29 7/13/97 Loudon, NH 34 32 296/300 19,475 Running 29 6/22/97 Fontana, CA 7 7 250/250 38,450 Running 29 6/15/97 Brooklyn, MI 14 31 197/200 18,310 Running 29 6/8/97 Pocono, PA 29 35 189/200 20,530 Engine 29 6/1/97 Dover, DE 27 37 356/500 15,485 Suspension 29 5/25/97 Charlotte, NC 4 22 332/333 26,175 Running 29 JEFF GREEN 1997 NASCAR WINSTON CUP RESULTS Outside Starts Poles Poles Wins Top 5 Top 10 LC/TL Earnings 19 0 0 0 0 1 5200/5939 (88%) $390,695 JEFF GREEN PREVIOUS NASCAR WINSTON CUP RESULTS Date Location St Fin LC/TL Earnings Status Car# 6/16/96 Pocono, PA 33 36 89/200 8,710 Engine 14 7/21/96 Pocono, PA 37 41 2/200 8,125 Accident 14 9/29/96 N.Wilkesboro, NC 36 32 394/400 13,425 Running 29 10/6/96 Charlotte, NC 6 26 328/334 16,615 Running 29 9/10/94 Richmond, VA. 34 36 42/400 6,755 Trans. 95 10/2/94 N.Wilkesboro, NC 5 29 354/400 4,700 Running 95 11/13/94 Atlanta, GA 31 18 321/328 8,815 Running 97 By Events & Outings, Inc.