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NASCAR Now to debut on Monday Night, ESPN2 – TONIGHT:

After more than a year of planning and preparation, NASCAR Now, ESPN's first-ever daily news show totally dedicated to NASCAR, will premiere Monday, Feb. 5, at 6:30pm/et on ESPN2. NASCAR Now will be produced in High Definition and originate from a new state-of-the-...
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First Five Drivers named to DIRECTV’s Hotpass [in car]:

In 2007, DIRECTV will take the NASCAR television experience to another level as it debuts the highly anticipated and exclusive NASCAR HOTPASS only on DIRECTV during the Daytona 500 on February 18 at Daytona International Speedway. DIRECTV announced the first five drivers...
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Past Champ Provisional rules to stay the same UPDATE 2 limited at 6?

NASCAR sources indicated that the sanctioning body would not alter its past championship provisional rule for the Nextel Cup Series in 2007. For two decades, NASCAR has allotted a spot in the race -- if needed -- for Cup champions that otherwise failed to qualify for...
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Testing at Nashville UPDATE 2:

Michael Waltrip Racing and #44-Dale Jarrett are scheduled to be testing today [Jan 19th] at the Nashville Superspeedway. And on Monday and Tuesday (January 22 & 23) scheduled testing includes Penske Racing's #2-Kurt Busch and #12-Ryan Newman.(Nashville Superspeedway...
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SPEED sets Truck Series broadcast team:

SPEED has announced its broadcast plans for the 2007 Craftsman Truck Series season - including the permanent addition of the popular pre-race show hosted by series insider and pit reporter Krista Voda. The pre-race show will get 'behind-the-scenes' with the drivers...
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Motorsports This Week on ESPN2:

In the seventh episode of the documentary series, Michael Waltrip Racing: A New Era (ESPN2 Sunday, Jan. 21, at 11:00pm/et), Michael Waltrip competes in a half-marathon for Kyle Petty's Victory Junction Gang charity. In addition, the race team's first superspeedway ...
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Toyota Over Spending?

....One fear is that Toyota will spend its way to domination in the sport [NASCAR], raising costs for everybody and perhaps eventually running off an ailing domestic manufacturer. Officials at Ford, which has struggled financially while sales of Toyota's have gained...
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ESPN2 Garage Programs Set for Jan. 6th Debut…Today:

Motorsports and automotive enthusiasts will be able to continue their celebration of the New Year during the first weekend of January with three new television programs that will premiere on ESPN2. All part of the new ESPN2 Garage block of programming, Truck Stop, ...
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Carter leaves MWR? heads to Roush? UPDATE 2:

hearing that Crew Chief Larry Carter, recently announced as #00-David Reutimann's crew chief at Michael Waltrip Racing, supposedly has left MWR and will be #26-Jamie McMurray' crew chief at Roush Racing.(12-18-2006) UPDATE: Larry Carter has left Michael Waltrip Racing...
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Finley named #36 crew chief, also many addtions to organization:

Bill Davis Racing (BDR) announced that Derrick Finley will serve as crew chief for the #36 OTC 360 team and driver Jeremy Mayfield. In addition, the team has added several key employees to its organization. Finley, 35, began his tenure at Bill Davis Racing near the...
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Motorsports this week on ESPN2:

ESPN2 will air back-to-back new episodes of Michael Waltrip Racing: A New Era, Sunday, Jan. 7, starting at 10:00pm/et. In episode five of the documentary series, Waltrip races a Toyota for the first time in the Craftsman Truck Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway...
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More testing at Kentucky Speedway:

#19-Elliott Sadler, #10-Scott Riggs and #55-Michael Waltrip were scheduled to test at Kentucky Speedway on Wednesday, Jan 3rd and #21-Ken Schrader and #21-Jon Wood are scheduled to test there on Tues. January 9th. Fans can watch from the Turn 3 Fan Center at no charge...
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Kerr named Reuitmann’s crew chief:

Frank Kerr will replace Larry Carter as crew chief for #00-David Reutimann at Michael Waltrip Racing. Carter recently left MWR to become the crew chief for #26-Jamie McMurray at Roush Racing. "Frankie has been running our testing and Reutimann has been our test driver...
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Carter leaves MWR? heads to Roush? UPDATE:

hearing that Crew Chief Larry Carter, recently announced as #00-David Reutimann's crew chief at Michael Waltrip Racing, supposedly has left MWR and will be #26-Jamie McMurray' crew chief at Roush Racing.(12-18-2006) UPDATE: Larry Carter has left Michael Waltrip Racing...
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4th MWR show to air on ESPN2 Sunday:

The fourth episode of Michael Waltrip Racing: A New Era, part of ESPN2 Garage, will be televised Sunday, Dec. 24, at 11:00pm/et, on ESPN2. It will feature a father and son car builder team from Michael Waltrip Racing, as they install the first Toyota Racing Development...
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Borland: Staying at Penske South wasn’t an option: UPDATE:

Crew chief Matt Borland and driver #44-Dale Jarrett discovered they had something in common after Tuesday's initial get-to-know-you meeting at Michael Waltrip Racing. Both left the four-hour session feeling they had something to prove after a 2006 season in which the...
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Testing at Nashville:

been told #55-Michael Waltrip, #00-David Reutimann and #31-Jeff Burton were testing on Wednesday, Dec 13th at Nashville Superspeedway AND also....Darrell Waltrip was helping brother Michael by testing a Toyota Camry.(12-14-2006)...
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Buckshot back racing in 2007:

DMT Motorsports announced that former NASCAR Cup and Busch driver, Roy "Buckshot" Jones of Gwinnett County, Georgia, will be driving the #01 Southern Division Chevy for Bowen Family Homes in the 2007 Hooters Pro Cup. Buckshot last drove the number #44 Georgia-Pacific...
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Borland, Carter, Hyder named crew chiefs at Michael Waltrip Racing:

Michael Waltrip Racing announced today that Matt Borland, Larry Carter and David Hyder have been named crew chiefs of the organization for the 2007 Nextel Cup Series season. Borland has been designated as crew chief of the #44 UPS Toyota with former champion Dale Jarrett...
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New crew chief named for Newman? UPDATE 2 official:

hearing Mike Nelson, who crew chiefed #12 Ryan Newman for the final two 2006 Nextel Cup races, was named crew chief for the Penske #12 team this week.(12-1-2006) UPDATE: Michael Nelson has been appointed Ryan Newman's crew chief at Penske Racing South for the 2007 ...