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Gordon off until Brickyard and an IRL rumor squashed:

After competing in Saturday night’s Pepsi 400 at Daytona, Robby Gordon’s #13 Ford team will race until the Brickyard 400 at Indy. Gordon’s team will use the time to work on their cars and prepare for the second half of the season(That’s Racin’)(6-29-2000) UPDATE – IRL? There are rumors going around the Indy Racing League that Robby Gordon will replace Greg Ray in Team Menard’s cars later this season. Gordon, a part-time Winston Cup driver, denies it. “I’ve heard this too, and I’ll say right here that I will not be driving in the IRL this season,” Gordon said. “I can’t really speak to what John(Menard) is doing with Team Menard and Greg Ray, but I can tell you that my focus is on the Winston Cup team here(Total Sports)(6-30-2000)