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Wind tunnel testing

Wind tunnel testing

March 15, 1998
Whew! Tom's been busy: "Two sources and a set of aero data from the NASCAR wind tunnel test yesterday show the Taurus generating
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Daytona chassis dyno

Daytona chassis dyno

February 20, 1998
Results of Daytona's chassis dyno tests: Bobby Labonte's car-engine combination pulled the strongest number (377 horsepower
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Chassis dyno

Chassis dyno

February 16, 1998
The cars of Jeremy Mayfield, Bobby Labonte, and Kenny Schrader got tested on NASCAR's mobile chassis dyno.(www.country.com
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No Bull 5

No Bull 5

February 15, 1998
"Today's the first stage of Winston's "No Bull 5," which replaced the "Winston Million," and a win would mean an extra $
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Old engines for Labonte and Schrader

Old engines for Labonte and Schrader

February 7, 1998
Bobby Labonte and Kenny Schrader both ran the old Chevy 18-degree engines in qualifying. Labonte ran the new SB2 at the
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Hot Rod for Bobby Labonte

Hot Rod for Bobby Labonte

February 6, 1998
Bobby Labonte will have Hot Rod Magazine logo on the hood of the #18 Interstate Batteries Pontiac in the Shootout(2-6-98
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Talladega Testing

Talladega Testing

January 20, 1998
Derrike Cope tested the 18-20 in the #30 Gumout Pontiac along with BGN drivers Blaise Alexander and Andy Santerre. Bobby
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Congrats to Bobby and Donna Labonte

Congrats to Bobby and Donna Labonte

January 16, 1998
Bobby and Donna Labonte are the proud new parents of a little girl, Madison Elizabeth.(1-16-98)
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Ten winners this year

Ten winners this year

November 11, 1997
"With only one of 32 races remaining in the Winston Cup season, there have been 10 winners. Four drivers who won at least
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Labonte brothers BGN plans

Labonte brothers BGN plans

October 29, 1997
I hear Terry Labonte is still in negotiations with several major potential sponsors for his BGN team. And since Bobby Labonte
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Weird but true

Weird but true

October 6, 1997
Weird but true: Dale Jarrett had a left front spring rubber fall out of his car on the 2nd to last pit stop which caused
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Bobby Labonte sells #44 team to Gibbs

Bobby Labonte sells #44 team to Gibbs

October 1, 1997
From the DWS44 Online Tribute to the Labontes Page : Bobby (Labonte) sold the entire #44 Shell Oil Busch operation to (Joe
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Bill Elliott Did a Photo Shoot at Atlanta’s New Layout Last Week

Bill Elliott Did a Photo Shoot at Atlanta’s New Layout Last Week

September 16, 1997
"Bill Elliott did a photo shoot at Atlanta's new layout last week, and Bobby Labonte is scheduled to run Goodyear's test
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Six 1996 Winners Still Winless in 1997

Six 1996 Winners Still Winless in 1997

September 13, 1997
Six drivers who totaled nine wins in 1996 have not scored a victory in 1997. Dale Earnhardt, Terry Labonte, Marlin, Geoff
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Budweiser Says NASCAR Team Sponsorships Will Remain Unchanged

Budweiser Says NASCAR Team Sponsorships Will Remain Unchanged

September 8, 1997
"Budweiser officials continue to insist that there will be no changes in their NASCAR team sponsorships next year, that