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Tony Eury Sr. Q&A about Eury Jr and Dale Jr

by Steve Richards of Performace Racing Network at Dover: Q: How is Tony Jr doing? A:"Tony Jr will be fine...he's just beat down...he's worn out. Everything that happened on that team is magnified four or five times from what any other team is and he's a guy that races...
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Earnhardt Jr’s crew chief history:

Although #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Tony Eury Jr. struggled this year before Eury was replaced Thursday, out of the five crew chiefs Earnhardt has worked with in his Sprint Cup career, he's put up his second-best average finish with Eury Jr. Besides that, Eury Jr. ...
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4th Gerneation Earnhardt fails to make Nationwide race:

Fourth-generation Earnhardt driver Jeffrey Earnhardt has failed to qualify for what he was hoping would be his debut race in the Nationwide Series. Earnhardt was the lone driver Saturday who did not crack the 43-car field at Dover International Speedway. He's the grandson...
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Dale Jr. respondes about Busch’s dig:

from a Team Chevy Driver Press conference transcript with #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.: ARE YOU SURPRISED ABOUT KYLE BUSCHS COMMENTS EARLIER TODAY ABOUT YOUR CREW CHIEF SITUATION?:"Not really, that doesnt really surprise me what Kyle (Busch) says. Hes always had a chip on...
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Chase Notes/Stats:

2008 Chase participants Clint Bowyer (36th), Dale Jr. (40th) and Kevin Harvick (41st) all lost important ground at Lowe's Motor Speedway in the Coca Cola 600 as the halfway mark in The Race to The Chase is reached. Harvick, now 279 points out of the Top 12, is in the...
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Sour Grapes? Kyle Busch takes dig at Dale Jr.:

#18-Kyle Busch said it point-blank: "It's never Junior; it's always the crew chief." Busch fired that opening volley of driver reaction Friday morning to Hendrick Motorsports' dismissal of Tony Eury Jr. as #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s crew chief on Thursday. Asked about...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. on crew chief change:

When Rick Hendrick announced he was replacing his cousin Tony Eury, Jr. as crew chief of the #88-National Guard/AMP Energy Drink Chevy, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was up in Michigan helping to promote the June 14th Sprint Cup Series race at MIS. Measuring his words carefully...
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New crew chief for Dale Jr.:

Hendrick Motorsports today named Lance McGrew as interim crew chief of the #88 Sprint Cup Series team of driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. beginning with the June 7 event at Pocono Raceway. Team manager Brian Whitesell will lead the team this weekend at Dover. "Our performance...
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More rumors on #88 crew chief change UPDATE 2:

a reliable source tells [Sports Illustrated] that Tony Eury Jr. won't be the crew chief of the #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. as of Dover this weekend. Whether that actually happens or not remains to be seen, but the two weeks in Charlotte made it obvious both driver and team...
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More rumors on #88 crew chief change UPDATE:

a reliable source tells me [Sports Illustrated] that Tony Eury Jr. won't be the crew chief of the #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. as of Dover this weekend. Whether that actually happens or not remains to be seen, but the two weeks in Charlotte made it obvious both driver and...
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NASCAR Kids Dolls:

NASCAR and Original Appalachian Artworks have joined forces with leading toymaker JAKKS Pacific to produce NASCAR 'Kids, a crop of distinctly designed Cabbage Patch Kids in likenesses celebrating NASCAR's top drivers. The first NASCAR 'Kid to speed to the checkered...
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Keselowski and JR Motorsports to move up?

The buzz around the garage last weekend was JR Motorsports is setting the stage to move from the Nationwide to Sprint Cup series to field a team for Brad Keselowski. Keselowski said he is negotiating exclusively with Hendrick Motorsports for a fulltime Cup ride in ...
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Kurt Busch Foundation Takes Inaugural Kings Cup:

The inaugural Kings Cup Karting for a Cause provided a great way to kickoff the racing action in the Charlotte area. In the end the Kurt Busch Foundation team held off the Denny Hamlin Foundation team by 18 seconds in an event that lasted three hours and 40 minutes...
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Buy a Ticket for June race at NHMS, get a ride:

New Hampshire Motor Speedway is offering fans the unique opportunity to experience NASCAR racing for approximately 13 cents a lap with their MegaTicket package and LENOX Speed Zone during the LENOX Industrial Tools 301 weekend from Thursday, June 25 to Sunday, June...
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All-Star Rookie Notes:

Sam Hornish Jr. was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2008 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Lowes Motor Speedway. Hornish Jr. scored a seventh-place finish in the special event and was the only Raybestos Rookie to compete in the race. He scored a second-place finish...
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Dale Jr. Foundation Unveils All-Star Suite Fundraiser Event:

The Dale Jr. Foundation, in recognition of its special primary paint scheme that will be featured on the #88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy during the Sprint All-Star race [see an image of the scheme on my #88 Team Schemes page], announced it will host an All-Star suite...
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MtnDew scheme for Dale Jr. at Darlington:

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will drive a special #88 Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevy this weekend at Darlington Raceway. The #88 machine will display on its hood the new Mountain Dew logo unveiled earlier this year. The car will be painted in a metallic silver, black and "...
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Army Official says sponsorships worth money:

The U.S. Army will pay Stewart-Haas Racing $11.6 million to sponsor Ryan Newman's #39 car for 23 races this season, and the Army official who oversees it says the money is worth it. Army and National Guard (#88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.) were the only branches of the military...
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Chase Notes and Stats:

#39-Ryan Newman 's podium finish with a wrecked race car at Talladega catapulted him four more spots in The Race to the Chase, to within 30 points of 12th. Newman has gained 19 spots over the last five races. #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s strong second also moved him up...
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Keselowski negotiating with Hendrick:

Brad Keselowski is exclusively negotiating with Hendrick Motorsports on a long-term contract. NASCAR's newest Sprint Cup Series winner has no ride lined up for next season. Rick Hendrick has considered him as an eventual replacement for #5-Mark Martin, but it's not...