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- Established: 1999
- Owners: George Gillett and Ray Evernham
- Car Numbers:
- 9,#10,#19,#98
- Sponsors: Budweiser, Best Buy, Stanley, McDonald's, Valvoline, Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper
- Beginning in 2008 Kasey Kahne will drive the #9 Budweiser car
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Gillett Evernham Motorsports is a NASCAR team that has entries in the Sprint Cup Series and the Nationwide Series. The team finalized a merger with Petty Enterprises on January 8, 2009.ESPN.com: Petty, Gillett Evernham merge (January 8, 2009)
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Gillett Evernham Motorsports Questions
Who was the first driver to win the Daytona 500 for Hendrick Motorsports? 1 AnswerThe winner of the 1986 Daytona 500 was Geoff Bodine, and he was the first driver with Hendrick Motorsports to win the Daytona 500. Later Hendrick winners includ... read more
Is the New England Patriots Gillette Stadium field heated? 4 AnswersThe Patriots' new radiant healing/turf warming system, manufactured by Watts Radiant, uses 153,000 lineal feet, or 29 miles, of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) ... read more -
Classic Drivers
Gillett Evernham Motorsports Timeline
- 1999: Established
- 2000: Bill Elliott and Casey Atwood Hired
- 2001: Elliott Takes Pole For Daytona 500, Atwood Takes Pole at Phoenix Raceway
- 2002: Jeremy Mayfield Hired
- 2004: Kasey Kahne Hired
- 2006: Entered Craftsman Truck Series and ARCA With Driver Erin Crocker
- 2006: Elliott Sadler Hired
- 2007: Rookie Driver Patrick Carpentier Gets the Pole in His First Race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
- 2008: Crocker to Race in ARCA & Nationwide Series | Kahne & Sadler to Race Sprint Cup & Nationwide