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Nadeau Has a Sponsor

Nadeau Has a Sponsor

August 12, 1997
"Sources have told us that that Jerry Nadeau has a sponsor lined up for Winston Cup and is ready to run, but currently has
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Second Team for Bill Elliott

Second Team for Bill Elliott

August 11, 1997
"Bill Elliott may be expanding to a second Cup team next year, according to sources close to the Georgia racer. If he does
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New Shop for Bill Elliott

New Shop for Bill Elliott

August 6, 1997
Per RPM2Nite: Bill Elliott broke ground on 6 acres of land for a new 34,000 square foot shop to be built in Statesville,
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Elliott at the Brickyard

Elliott at the Brickyard

August 5, 1997
Bill Elliott is now the only driver to have finished all four Brickyard 400's in the top ten(from a reader)(8-5-97)
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McDonald’s renewing?

McDonald’s renewing?

July 31, 1997
McDonald's is also rumored to have extended their contract with Bill Elliott, not sure how long(7-31-97)
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Testing at Indy

Testing at Indy

July 28, 1997
Bill Elliott had the fastest one lap speed during testing at Indy at 179.219 mph, 2.8mph faster than Jeff Gordon's one-lap
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Brickyard entries

Brickyard entries

July 27, 1997
Thanks to Henry from NASCAR Fansite for the following news: Here are a few of the seldom or sometime competitors who've
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Sterling Marlin to replace Robby Gordon?

Sterling Marlin to replace Robby Gordon?

July 25, 1997
From the the Pit Notes section on iRace(in the Bill Elliott story): Felix Sabates is in the process of choosing between
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Test at Watkins Glen

Test at Watkins Glen

July 23, 1997
Reports out of the Corning (NY) Leader said today that several WC and BGN North teams tested at Watkins Glen yesterday.
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Invited drivers for Suzuka race

Invited drivers for Suzuka race

July 20, 1997
It was announced that 13 drivers have committed to participate in the second annual NASCAR Suzuka Thunder Special 100 on
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Bill Elliott’s Mac Tonight

Bill Elliott’s Mac Tonight

July 5, 1997
Bill Elliott and the #94 McDonald's team introduced the new Mac Tonight race car 7-3-94 in Daytona. The commemorative Ford
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Chassis dyno numbers

Chassis dyno numbers

June 21, 1997
NASCAR'S Chassis Dyno tests at Michigan yielded some very interesting results. Dale Earnhardt's engine beat Jeff Gordon'
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McDonald’s scheme

McDonald’s scheme

June 16, 1997
I hear the special McDonald's car #94 will be all blue with the moon character on one side of the hood with the "M" on the
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McDonald’s news

McDonald’s news

June 13, 1997
USA Today Story: " McDonald's calls very premature any speculation that its decision to end sponsorship of Joe Gibbs' NHRA
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Elliott paint scheme

Elliott paint scheme

June 6, 1997
Thanks to a NASCAR insider for clarifying the Elliott Paint Scheme. The actual paint schemes will be representitive of the