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Elder to run Cup race in 2002:

Elder to run Cup race in 2002:

August 31, 2001
Elder to run Cup race in 2002:Akins Motorsports announced their sponsorship agreement with Christian Elder to drive the #
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Kranefuss Buys Into BGN Team UPDATE:

Kranefuss Buys Into BGN Team UPDATE:

August 16, 2001
Kranefuss Buys Into BGN Team UPDATE:Brad Akins has formed a partnership with Michael Kranefuss on the #98 Starter/Hot Tamales
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Testing at Dover UPDATE 2:

Testing at Dover UPDATE 2:

May 17, 2001
Testing at Dover UPDATE 2: some Cup teams will test at Dover Downs on Monday, including #20-Tony Stewart and a new team
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Testing at Dover UPDATE:

Testing at Dover UPDATE:

May 15, 2001
Testing at Dover UPDATE: some Cup teams will test at Dover Downs on Monday, including #20-Tony Stewart and a new team I
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Nazareth Test Cut Short

Nazareth Test Cut Short

April 6, 2001
Monday's scheduled practice run at Nazareth Speedway for BGN drivers #98-Elton Sawyer and #38-Christian Elder was cut short
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Why Parsons? UPDATE:

Why Parsons? UPDATE:

February 16, 2001
Phil Parsons subbed in the #74 for Chad Little and powered the #74 car into the field. Parsons ran the car in case they
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Las Vegas Testing – Day 4:

Las Vegas Testing – Day 4:

February 2, 2001
Las Vegas Testing - Day 4: #10-Johnny Benson's new Valvoline colors were flying during Thursday's test session at Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Testing Day 4(1st for BGN):

Las Vegas Testing Day 4(1st for BGN):

February 2, 2001
#00-Todd Bodine, who was testing for Buckshot Racing, put up the best testing time of the 10 BGN teams who were testing
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Las Vegas Testing – Day 2:

Las Vegas Testing – Day 2:

January 31, 2001
For the second consecutive day, #50-Greg Biffle paced a field of BGN drivers who were preparing for the Sam's Town 300 on
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Daytona Testing Day 3 speeds/news:

Daytona Testing Day 3 speeds/news:

January 24, 2001
#1-P.J. Jones was the fastest on the day with a lap of 184.649mph in the #1 Pontiac. Busch Series testing continues on Thursday
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2001 Daytona Testing – Final Day 4 speeds/news:

2001 Daytona Testing – Final Day 4 speeds/news:

January 24, 2001
The January testing season at Daytona International Speedway was completed on Thursday when NASCAR Busch Series teams wrapped
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New BGN Team:

New BGN Team:

October 4, 2000
New BGN Team: Great Clips today announced it will team with driver Christian Elder and Akins Motorsports to enter a car(#
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BGN and ARCA races at Talladega shortened

BGN and ARCA races at Talladega shortened

January 21, 1998
The BGN and ARCA races at Talladega will be shortened from 312 miles (it was a 500k race) to 300 miles or from 117 laps
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Elder fastest in testing

Elder fastest in testing

January 21, 1998
Forgotten in all the testing hype and rarely reported here: Goody's Dash Series driver Christian Elder had the fastest overall