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More races for Buckshot?

More races for Buckshot?

June 6, 1998
"Buckshot Jones' ninth-place (Jayski note: it was eighth not ninth) finish at Dover may be a springboard to a full-time
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Richmond schemes

Richmond schemes

June 5, 1998
Geoff Bodine is running the black paint scheme in the #7 Philips Ford and Buckshot Jones us running a reverse paint scheme
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#8 driver undecided

#8 driver undecided

June 4, 1998
I hear things are still undecided for a driver for the #8 Circuit City Chevy but...there could be a merger in the works
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Buckshot to Cup in 1999

Buckshot to Cup in 1999

June 3, 1998
All stories I have read about Buckshot Jones indicate he will be in the #8 Circuit City Chevy thru Richmond, run the Jones
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Long wants Buckshot for the rest of the year

Long wants Buckshot for the rest of the year

June 3, 1998
Jim Long, crew chief of the #8 Circuit City Chevy, hopes to get Buckshot Jones to stay with the team as the driver for the
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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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Special scheme for Buckshot

Special scheme for Buckshot

May 30, 1998
I hear that the #8 Circuit City Chevy team will have a special paint scheme for Richmond which is reversed from the current
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Buckshot Jones in the #8 more?

Buckshot Jones in the #8 more?

May 30, 1998
I hear in a Cup pre-Happy Hour interview on TNN Buckshot Jones says he might be in the #8 more Circuit City Chevy past just
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Testing at Richmond

Testing at Richmond

May 26, 1998
Testing at Richmond today were the Cup teams of #8-Buckshot Jones; #21 Michael Waltrip and #90 Dick Trickle and the BGN
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Some rumored replacements for the #8 Circuit City Chevy

Some rumored replacements for the #8 Circuit City Chevy

May 25, 1998
Of course Buckshot Jones at Dover and Richmond; Andy Hillenburg possibly in for Michigan and Daytona; Robby Gordon is also
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Hillenberg to replace Stricklin in some races

Hillenberg to replace Stricklin in some races

May 25, 1998
UPDATE II: Hearing rumors that Hut Stricklin has been released from the #8 Circuit City Chevy.(5-22-98) - one rumor has
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Buckshot moving to Cup

Buckshot moving to Cup

May 12, 1998
On RPM2NiteBuckshot Jones said his team is moving up to Winston Cup in 1999(as reported many times), he said his team is
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Busckshot to attempt Pocono

Busckshot to attempt Pocono

April 16, 1998
UPDATE: Buckshot Jones may have decided on another track to run one of his five NASCAR Winston Cup races this year and of
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Five races for Buckshot

Five races for Buckshot

February 3, 1998
Buckshot Jones and the #00 Aquafresh team will only run 5 Winston Cup races in 1998, not the 8 initially announced. The
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Buckshot Jones to make Cup debut at Atlanta

Buckshot Jones to make Cup debut at Atlanta

November 4, 1997
"Busch Series regular Roy "Buckshot" Jones will attempt to make his Winston Cup debut in the NAPA 500 at Atlanta. It will