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Clemson University, DEI form motorsports innovation partnership:

Dale Earnhardt Inc. (DEI) Tuesday became Clemson University's first Motorsports Innovation Partner, providing the company preferred access to faculty, students, facilities and equipment related to motorsports and automotive research. DEI Chief Executive Officer Teresa...
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Stremme to DEI?

Hearing #40-David Stremme is one of the candidates for the #8 seat at DEI. In the midst of all the buzz about who will take the #8 ride at Dale Earnhardt, Inc., since the merger with Ginn Racing, David Stremme has emerged as one of the frontrunners.(7-31-2007)...
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Menard chips in to help DEI/Ginn merger happen? UPDATE denied:

The other half of the Ginn-DEI story began to emerge yesterday, and it isn't as pretty a picture as the one painted at Thursday's press conference. According to one report, which could not be immediately confirmed, John Menard, the wealthy businessman whose son, Paul...
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Richard Petty named North Carolinian of the Year:

He was already The King. Now, Richard Petty is the North Carolinian of the Year. Petty won a record 200 Cup races and seven Daytona 500 races. He won 27 races in 1967 alone, 18 races in 1970 and 21 in 1971. Since 2000, no driver has won more than eight in a season. ...
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DEI wasn’t allowed to sell #13 team’s points:

NASCAR wouldn't allow the new Dale Earnhardt Inc. to "partner" with another team to transfer the #13 team's points with that of an existing team because that would have given Bobby Ginn ownership of five teams, DEI Vice President John Story said Thursday. Teams are...
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DEI buying Ginn? UPDATE 3:

hearing a deal could be announced in the next week or so, where Dale Earnhardt Inc. would buy into or outright Ginn Racing. Ginn Racing currently fields the #01-Mark Martin/Regan Smith, #13-Joe Nemechek and #14-Sterling Marlin teams.(7-16-2007) UPDATE: Dale Earnhardt...
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#78 to get #13 owners points? UPDATE:

hearing the #78 Furniture Row Racing team will 'buy' the owners points of the #13 Ginn Racing team unless a sponsorship deal can be put together for the #13 team to run at Indy. A deal could be announced for the owners pts early this week. Joe Nemechek was driving ...
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Busch to RCR? UPDATE 2:

hearing Kyle Busch has been in talks with Richard Childress Racing about driving in the Busch Series in 2008 [whatever the series ends up being named], which probably means RCR would be the front runner for Busch in a Cup Series ride.(7-10-2007) UPDATE: hearing Kyle...
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DEI buying Ginn? UPDATE 2:

hearing a deal could be announced in the next week or so, where Dale Earnhardt Inc. would buy into or outright Ginn Racing. Ginn Racing currently fields the #01-Mark Martin/Regan Smith, #13-Joe Nemechek and #14-Sterling Marlin teams.(7-16-2007) UPDATE: Dale Earnhardt...
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Evernham/Gillett deal could close this week:

Team owner [#9,#10,#19] Ray Evernham's partnership agreement with [NHL Montral Canadian's owner] George Gillett, Jr., is expected to close next week, said a source familiar with the deal. And a whole host of sponsor possibilities are in play on the Evernham Motorsports...
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Kyle Busch Still Frustrated with Teammates:

A week ago at Daytona, lame-duck Hendrick Motorsports driver #5-Kyle Busch complained his teammates weren't doing enough to help him win. Friday at Chicagoland Speedway, Busch made it clear he won't be doing anything for them in the future, either. "I'm not helping...
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Kyle Busch Could Make Decision on Team Soon:

#5-Kyle Busch said he could decide on a new team for next season within two to six weeks. "We're looking at the pros and cons of everything," Busch said. "That's why it takes so long to decide." Busch said he is in discussions with four to five teams. Among the speculated...
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TNT’s Pride of NASCAR series concludes:

During TNT's pre-race coverage, the Pride of NASCAR series will continue as Wally Dallenbach spends time with legendary NASCAR owner Bud Moore, owner of cars driven by several NASCAR legends in their own right, including David Pearson, Cale Yarborough, Dale Earnhardt...
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DEI interested in adding existing Nextel Cup team:

Dale Earnhardt Inc. is looking to expand its Nextel Cup operation and has inquired about acquiring an existing team [#13 Ginn Racing?]. DEI vice president John Story said Monday the purchase of a team in the top 35 of car owner points would be used to shore up DEI'...
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Bass Pro re-signs with DEI UPDATE:

Bass Pro Shops will continue as sponsor of the #1 Chevy and driver Martin Truex in 2008. Terms of the contract extension between Bass Pro and Dale Earnhardt Inc. were not disclosed.(Springfield, MO News Leader)(6-26-2007) UPDATE: Bass Pro Shops, America's most popular...
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Closest Cup Race Finishes:

Margin Winner Runner-up Track Date .002 Ricky Craven, Kurt Busch, Darlington, March 16, 2003 .005 Jamie McMurray, Kyle Busch, Daytona, July 7, 2007 .005 Dale Earnhardt, Ernie Irvan, Talladega, July 25, 1993 .006 Kevin Harvick, Jeff Gordon, Atlanta, March 11, 2001 ....
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Fast Facts Pepsi 400:

.. Jamie McMurray won the Pepsi 400, his second Nextel Cup victory in 168 races. .. McMurray's last win took place at Lowe's Motor Speedway on Oct. 13, 2002. .. The margin of victory “ .005 second “ ties Talladega in July of 1993 (Dale Earnhardt over Ernie Irvan) as...
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Kyle Busch new team choice down to five:

#5-Kyle Busch has narrowed his list of prospective teams to Joe Gibbs Racing, Richard Childress Racing, Dale Earnhardt Inc., Evernham Motorsports and Chip Ganassi Racing, sources close to the situation said on Thursday. The 22-year-old driver visited eight teams and...
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RCR-DEI Engine Debut at Daytona:

Earnhardt-Childress Racing Technologies will debut the new common engine package this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. All six Richard Chiledress Racing [#07,#29,#31] and Dale Earnhardt, Inc. (DEI) cars [#1,#8,#15] will run the new engine.(RCR PR)(7-4-2007...
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Daytona Rookie Notes:

#6-David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the July 1 LENOX Industrial Tools 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway. Ragan scored a 15th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the eighth time this season. #42-Juan Pablo Montoya leads Ragan by ...