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Sprint Nextel Says Busch Series Sponsorship Could be Impacted by Ruling:

While NASCAR has steadfastly said this decision [to allow AT&T on RCR’s #31 Nextel Cup car] will not impact negotiations for a new Busch Series sponsor, [Sprint Nextel Marketing Executive Dean] Kessel said he believes it could. “If I’m looking at the Busch Series as a potential sponsor for that and I’m seeing what’s going on here, that changes the dialogue,” Kessel said.(SceneDaily.com)(5-20-2007)