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ARCA would sell to Bruton Smith … if

According to sources in the garage area, ARCA officials have told Smith they will sell if he can get NASCAR approval, which is unlikely. If Smith should purchase the ARCA Series, it would give him his own race officials should he decide to start a rival series. It ...
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Terry Labonte fined

Terry Labonte was fined $2,000 after the BGN Charlotte race for "Actions detrimental to automobile racing". The penalty was a result of on-track rough driving on the cool-down lap with Hermie Sadler(5-29-97)...
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Jeff Burton’s crew chief fined

The #99 Exide Ford of Jeff Burton failed inspection on 5-9-97. The roof flaps were in the wrong position and NASCAR cut the roof off and confiscated the roof and flaps. The team was forced to go to a back up car and go to the back of the field.(5-9-97). Crew Chief ...
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NASCAR getting competition? Nope

Saw a rumor on the Speednet Forum (another newsgroup basically) that Bruton Smith, Roger Penske and Bob Bahre are forming a rival league to NASCAR Winston Cup. Just look at the names involved and you know it's gotta be an April Fools joke one day late(4-2-97)...