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Bill Elliott and Dan Marino teaming up?

I hear from a reliable source that Bill Elliott and Dan Marino will team up for 1998 with Jerry Nadeau as the driver and First Financial as the primary sponsor. Sprint may be an associate sponsor.(10-6-97)...
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Bill Elliott fans

Bill Elliott fans: Mike Mulhern has an excellent story about Elliott today, sounds like the interview was done at Martinsville, Running on Empty , the story mentions "Elliott's second team, being run out of his Dawsonville, Ga., shops, has four or five Grand National...
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Second car for Bill Elliott with Jerry Nadeau?

I hear this will be announced Saturday, 10-4: Bill Elliott WILL have a second car in 1998, Jerry Nadeau as the driver, Dan Marino as a part owner and Sprint as the sponsor(10-4-97), hmm... didn't hear this announcement(10-5-97)...
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RCA not sponsoring anyone?

I hear RCA will not sponsor any team in 1998 and an announcement will be made soon. So this would in effect kill three rumors: The #98 retaining RCA; the second Bill Elliott team getting RCA; and the Darrell Waltrip team(s) getting RCA as their sponsor. So as of right...
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9/29/1997

Bill Elliott ran a decal on the #94 McDonald's Ford celebrating 50th anniversary of the CIA. Asked why , Crew Chief Mike Beam said they're hoping to get more information on the new Ford Taurus.(9-29-97)...
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9/17/1997

I still hear Jerry Nadeau will be in the second Bill Elliott Ford, #92 sponsored by RCA in 1998 WC action(9-17-97)...
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9/16/1997

"Bill Elliott did a photo shoot at Atlanta's new layout last week, and Bobby Labonte is scheduled to run Goodyear's test next week. The redesigned track should be faster, and engineers are looking at their Texas tires as the compound."(JournalNow)(9-16-97)...
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9/15/1997

"RCA is considering switching their sponsorship from Cale Yarborough's team to a second Bill Elliott team, with cars to be driven by rookie Jerry Nadeau out of Elliott's Dawsonville shops. Nadeau has been rumored to be in a second Elliott car in 1998, but no official...
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9/9/1997

I hear it is a done deal with Jerry Nadeau getting the WC ride in the second Bill Elliott team car for 1998, so he'll run for rookie of the year also(9-9-97)...
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9/9/1997

Forgot to mention that Bill Elliott got to take the first laps around the newly configured Atlanta Motor Speedway on Monday and turned in laps around 185mph. He said it was very similar to Charlotte, a tad more banked and lots of room to pass, he seemed to like it...
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9/2/1997

"Ford's NASCAR race car of the future, the Taurus, took its first laps Tuesday at Daytona International Speedway, with Rusty Wallace and Bill Elliott taking the wheel of the Penske Racing South-built prototype. No specific times were reported, but Wallace did get ...
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9/1/1997

A few sources tell me Ron Barfield will not be with Bill Elliott in any capacity in 1998(9-1-97)...
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8/24/1997

"Jerry Nadeau's plans to drive a second Cup car for Bill Elliott next year have apparently been scratched, according to sources close to Nadeau. Nadeau, a promising rookie, has been mentioned as a possible new driver for Richard Petty's Pontiac team(JournalNow)(8-24...
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Bill Elliott to skip Japan

I recently reported that Bill Elliott will not be attending the Japan exhibition race in November 1997 because he has surgery scheduled. The NSSN reports that Elliott will have surgery to have the steel plates and screws removed from his leg as a result of the Talladega...
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8/19/1997

I hear Bill Elliott may get the Cartoon Network as an associate to go along with his primary sponsor of McDonald's which I hear is staying(8-19-97)...
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8/16/1997

"Bill Elliott says he won't be going to Suzuka, Japan, this fall, because he has surgery scheduled"(JournalNow), I have no further info on this(8-16-97)...
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8/12/1997

"Sources have told us that that Jerry Nadeau has a sponsor lined up for Winston Cup and is ready to run, but currently has no team. Sources have also said that Nadeau has approached Bill Elliott about forming a second team. If this deal goes through, that will both...
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8/11/1997

"Bill Elliott may be expanding to a second Cup team next year, according to sources close to the Georgia racer. If he does, Jerry Nadeau is a possible candidate. Nadeau is a rookie and would be able to run 10 off-week tests, and testing may be critical for Ford teams...
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8/6/1997

Per RPM2Nite: Bill Elliott broke ground on 6 acres of land for a new 34,000 square foot shop to be built in Statesville, NC. Expects to have everything in house when the shop is completed(8-6-97)...
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8/5/1997

Bill Elliott is now the only driver to have finished all four Brickyard 400's in the top ten(from a reader)(8-5-97)...