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Jeb Burton to race at South Boston before Martinsville debut:

Jeb Burton has landed a new sponsor for his continuing NASCAR late model effort. Cherokee Coffee has come on board to sponsor Burton’s late model efforts. Jeb Burton plans to compete at South Boston Speedway in a Jim Dean-H.C. Sellers-prepared car in late model action this weekend. Burton will be making his Truck Series debut at Martinsville, March 31. Burton plans to test for that race on Monday. “We don’t really have any set number planned this month. We’ll run between South Boston and Ace (Speedway). We;ll see how the Truck program progresses with sponsorship for that,” said W. Burton. Jeb Burton will be driving the #27 NASCAR late model this weekend at SBS. (SoVaNow.com)(3-22-2012)