Larry McClure made it official, that Bobby Hamilton will be his new driver, replacing Sterling Marlin, who is moving to the Felix Sabates team. There is a good chance that Robby Loomis, Hamilton’s crew chief on the Richard Petty team, might follow Hamilton to Abingdon, Va., depending on what driver Petty can now sign. Insiders wonder how Petty might react if Dale Inman, the team manager, decides to move on elsewhere, too.”(JournalNow)(8-30-97)
