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Japan race TV coverage

"The NASCAR Thunder Special - Suzuka is the second of the NASCAR exhibition races in the Pacific Rim, scheduled to be held...
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No IRCO at Charlotte

"Charlotte Motor Speedway will not be part of the 1998 International Race of Champions(IROC) series. The series, matching...
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Thorne Apple Valley to sponsor Rich Bickle

I hear Cale Yarborough has made Rich Bickle an offer and the sponsor will be Thorne Apple Valley a meat processing company...
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Andretti signs with Petty

John Andretti signed last Wednesday with Richard Petty for the #43 ride. I hear the King will make an announcement Tuesday...
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NASCAR will use the Chute at Sonoma

"At the NASCAR Winston West Banquet Monday night in Las Vegas, GEOFF LEE of Sears Point Raceway confirmed what many already...
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Ricky Rudd to sell team?

Here is a wild one: From the LTN hour, a syndicated radio show from Milwaukee, WI, Ricky Rudd is ready to sell his race ...
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Daytona 500 pole award money

UNOCAL 76 money for winning from the pole will stand at $53,200 and be available to the pole winner of the Daytona 500 in...
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Penske/Kranefuss announcement pushed back

RPM2Nite on 11-15 mentioned that the Penske/Kranefuss 'merger' announcement that was planned for Atlanta has been pushed...
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Rookie of the Year Mike Skinner

Mike Skinner won the WC Rookie of the year with 257 points, David Green was 2nd with 227, Jeff Green moved up to 3rd with...
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WorldCom to sponsor Bodine?

Geoff Bodine's new sponsor is expected to be WorldCom(MCI?), the communications conglomerate run by one of his car owners...
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Hendrick engine test?

"Hendrick's operation plans a two-day 'engine research and development' test at Metro-Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex...
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New scheme for Mast next year

Rick Mast and the #75 Remington Ford owned by Butch Mock will have a new paint scheme in 1998. I hear it will be more yellow...
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Practice notes

Jeff Gordon crashed his primary car during Saturday morning practice, he was on pit road trying to get the tires up to temp...
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Players Inc. joins Petty

As rumored here but I had no idea what team: "Players Inc., the licensing and marketing subsidiary of the NFL Players Association...
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Latest on John Andretti

John Andretti, meanwhile, would not confirm or deny reports that he has signed on with the Richard Petty team for next year...
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Preston Miller staying at Ford

"Preston Miller, who "resigned" as Ford's NASCAR program director three weeks ago, has agreed to keep the job, under the...
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Competition caution

This just in from Speedworld: "After a meeting with Goodyear, the plan is to throw a competition yellow around Lap 25 to...
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Fox sponsoring DW?

I hear that on the LTN hour on 11-2 (LTN hour is a nationally syndicated show based out of Milwaukee, WI), it was revealed...
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Dan Marino joining Bill Elliott for Cup team

"Bill Elliott announced Friday he will join with NFL quarterback Dan Marino to run a second car for the 1998 season. FirstPlus...
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Chevron says no

Just got an email from Chevron, they say they will not be sponsoring a NASCAR team in 1998(Chevron)(11-14-97)...