Cale Yarborough News

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Rain at Michigan:

Rain at Michigan:

June 12, 2000
Only three previous times has rain affected a Winston Cup race at Michigan. The inaugural Yankee 600 in August 1969 was
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#98 Team Sold?

#98 Team Sold?

June 3, 2000
hearing the #98 Cale Yarborough team has been sold to a company called Premier Racing Teams, LLC. Hearing they won't race
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#26 Sponor UPDATE 3:

#26 Sponor UPDATE 3:

May 23, 2000
#26 Sponor UPDATE 3: the television showBaywatch has signed on to sponsor Bobby Hamilton Jr.'s Chevrolet Monte Carlo in
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Hamilton Jr to Cup?

Hamilton Jr to Cup?

May 23, 2000
the television show "Baywatch" has signed on to sponsor Bobby Hamilton Jr.'s #26 Chevy in the Busch Series. Actor David
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#43 News:

#43 News:

May 15, 2000
To gear up for their new partnership with John Andretti and Petty Enterprises, Cheerios / Betty Crocker Racing will team
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#98 Sold?

#98 Sold?

May 11, 2000
hearing the #98 Cale Yarborough team has been sold but have heard nothing more concrete on the sale or new owners or if
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A Little History:

A Little History:

March 31, 2000
On This Date In Wood Brothers History: The date was April 2, 1967 when Cale Yarborough qualified the Wood Brothers Ford
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Craven to skip Texas UPDATE:

Craven to skip Texas UPDATE:

March 28, 2000
hearing Ricky Craven and the #50 Midwest Transit team will skip Texas but return to Martinsville UPDATE - Crew Chief: The
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No Cale Return:

No Cale Return:

March 15, 2000
Cale Yarborough, who closed his (#98)team's shop before the season when a sponsor couldn't be found, says it's doubtful
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Wheaties returns…UPDATE 2:

Wheaties returns…UPDATE 2:

March 14, 2000
hearing John Andretti will run a Wheaties paint scheme at The Winston with the #43 Pontiac. Wheaties is of course made by
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Baywatch and the #26 BGN team UPDATE 2:

Baywatch and the #26 BGN team UPDATE 2:

March 5, 2000
the television show "Baywatch" has signed on to sponsor Bobby Hamilton Jr.'s Chevrolet Monte Carlo in the Busch Series.
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Tidbits:

Tidbits:

February 21, 2000
from NOL - Only four drivers(7 times) has the driver who won the Daytona 500 also won the Winston Cup Champihinship. Lee
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#98 Done? UPDATE 5 No?:

#98 Done? UPDATE 5 No?:

January 28, 2000
hearing reports that Cale Yarborough's efforts to sell the #98 team had failed and the team has closed down(1-24-2000) --
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Elliott Buys Cales Engine Shop:

Elliott Buys Cales Engine Shop:

January 24, 2000
Ernie Elliott, Bill's brother, has purchased the Cale Yarborough engine shop, which includes the shop, equipment and the
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#98 Sold? UPDATE:

#98 Sold? UPDATE:

January 23, 2000
Cale Yarborough has another new buyer for his #98 team, Greg Connor(also the crew chief?), who has two business partners