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Goodyear tire test at Indianapolis

Goodyear tire test at Indianapolis

June 3, 1998
Only two(2) drivers participated in the Goodyear tests Tuesday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. They were: Jeremy Mayfield
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Testing News

Testing News

June 1, 1998
#00-Buckshot Jones(not the #8); #97-Chad Little; #91-Kevin Lepage; #28-Kenny Irwin and Hut Stricklin and #22-Ward Burton
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On-line racecams

On-line racecams

May 23, 1998
Just found out about this page:The Coca-Cola 600 on TBS Superstation, it has on-line racecams of the in car cameras that
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The McCain Bill

The McCain Bill

May 21, 1998
From the CART site but would effect NASCAR too: "The millions of fans of automobile racing in the United States and elsewhere
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No Bull 5 drivers

No Bull 5 drivers

May 21, 1998
The 5 drivers/cars eligible for the No Bull 5 $1 million bonus will have special "No Bull Red" paint on the spoilers and
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Fuller to fill in at Joe Gibbs when needed

Fuller to fill in at Joe Gibbs when needed

May 8, 1998
I hear Jeff Fuller is in line to fill in for Joe Gibbs Racing BGN team when scheduling conflicts prevent either Tony Stewart
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Special or different Paint Schemes for the California 500 include

Special or different Paint Schemes for the California 500 include

May 1, 1998
#18 Bobby Labonte in the Interstate Batteries Pontiac has Hot Rod Magazine on the hood and a little different paint(yellow
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Wind tunnel test

Wind tunnel test

April 26, 1998
The cars of Bobby Labonte (#18 Pontiac), Dale Jarrett (#88 Ford) and Terry Labonte (#5 Chevrolet) were chosen by NASCAR
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Bobby Labonte wins from the pole

Bobby Labonte wins from the pole

April 26, 1998
Until Bobby Labonte won today at Talladega, Bill Elliott was the last driver to win the DieHard 500 from the pole. He accomplished
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Testing News from Richmond

Testing News from Richmond

April 13, 1998
Rick Mast is testing at RIR April 13-15; Bobby Labonte, Ward Burton, Derrike Cope, Todd Bodine, Ernie Irvan and John Andretti
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Martinsville testing

Martinsville testing

April 8, 1998
Testing also continued at Martinsville with Bobby Labonte, Ernie Irvan, Chad Little, Dale Jarrett, Todd Bodine, Brett Bodine
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Testing at Martinsville

Testing at Martinsville

April 7, 1998
Testing at Martinsville continued with the following drivers testing: Jerry Nadeau(#13); Ernie Irvan(#36); Todd Bodine(#
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Cronquist promoted

Cronquist promoted

March 31, 1998
Mark Cronquist is expected to be promoted to head engine builder for Bobby Labonte, with John Wilson moving to another position
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Bobby Labonte donation to Jerome Davis

Bobby Labonte donation to Jerome Davis

March 24, 1998
Bobby Labonte announced in victory lane that he would donate his winnings from the Diamond Hill Plywood 200(BGN) to injured
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Bobby Labonte to run for Stewart at Darlington

Bobby Labonte to run for Stewart at Darlington

March 18, 1998
"Bobby Labonte will drive the #44 Shell Pontiac in the upcoming Diamond Hill Plywood 200 at Darlington Raceway in place