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HANS files suit:

HANS files suit:

December 12, 2008
HANS Performance Products "HANS", manufacturers of the multiple award winning HANS Device, has filed a patent infringement
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Labonte and Petty part ways:

Labonte and Petty part ways:

December 11, 2008
Bobby Labonte and Petty Enterprises have reached a mutual agreement to separate, the team confirmed on Thursday. The 2000
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The Unofficial NASCAR related Layoff Count since end of season:

The Unofficial NASCAR related Layoff Count since end of season:

December 10, 2008
(exceptions noted) Dale Earnhardt Inc -- 120 Ganassi -- 76 (71 + 5 more on Tues) Petty Enterprises -- 65 Bill Davis Racing
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Petty-GEM merger? UPDATE 4:

Petty-GEM merger? UPDATE 4:

December 8, 2008
hearing there could be an announcement as soon as today that Gillett Evernham Motorsports [#9,10,#19] and Petty Enterprises
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Smith still in limbo over 2009 Sprint Cup ride:

Smith still in limbo over 2009 Sprint Cup ride:

December 5, 2008
Regan Smith doesn't expect to be part of the new Earnhardt-Ganassi Racing team but said Wednesday he continues to have promising
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The Unofficial Layoff Count since end of season:

The Unofficial Layoff Count since end of season:

December 4, 2008
(exceptions noted) Dale Earnhardt Inc -- 120 Ganassi -- 71 (from shutdown of the #40 team in June) Bill Davis Racing --
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Johnson named Sporting News Driver of the Year:

Johnson named Sporting News Driver of the Year:

December 3, 2008
Jimmie Johnson, who drove to a record-tying third consecutive Sprint Cup championship, is Sporting News' 2008 Driver of
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The Unofficial Layoff Count since end of season:

The Unofficial Layoff Count since end of season:

December 2, 2008
(exceptions noted) Dale Earnhardt Inc -- 120 Ganassi -- 71 (from shutdown of the #40 team in June) Bill Davis Racing --
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Pemberton leaves MWR for Red Bull UPDATE:

Pemberton leaves MWR for Red Bull UPDATE:

December 1, 2008
After asking for his release, #44 crew chief Ryan Pemberton is expected to reunite with his friend and former boss Jay Frye
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Richert looking:

Richert looking:

November 28, 2008
Hearing that championship crew chief [Dale Earnhardt 1980], recent crew chief for Mike Skinner will not be back with Skinner

Richert looking:

Richert looking:

November 28, 2008
hearing that championship crew chief [Dale Earnhardt 1980], recently crew chief for Mike Skinner in the Truck Series will not be back with Skinner at Bill Davis Racing and is looking for a crew chief job.(11-28-2008)
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Pemberton leaves MWR for Red Bull UPDATE 2 new crew chief?:

Pemberton leaves MWR for Red Bull UPDATE 2 new crew chief?:

November 26, 2008
After asking for his release, #44 crew chief Ryan Pemberton is expected to reunite with his friend and former boss Jay Frye
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HMS Holdings suing DEI:

HMS Holdings suing DEI:

November 25, 2008
HMS Holdings, which operates the Hendrick Motorsports engine shop, is suing Dale Earnhardt Inc. for $1.5 million for the
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Pemberton leaves MWR for Red Bull UPDATE:

Pemberton leaves MWR for Red Bull UPDATE:

November 23, 2008
After asking for his release, #44 crew chief Ryan Pemberton is expected to reunite with his friend and former boss Jay Frye
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Updates on Team Layoffs:

Updates on Team Layoffs:

November 19, 2008
nothing official but heard that Stewart-Hass Racing [formerly Haas CNC Racing] laid off 16 people Monday, November 17th.