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Gateway Rookie Notes:

Gateway Rookie Notes:

July 15, 2008
... Landon Cassill was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway. Cassill scored
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Franchitti to meet with Ganassi on Friday:

Franchitti to meet with Ganassi on Friday:

July 11, 2008
Understandably, Dario Franchitti has not been in the best mood. He is a little more than a week removed from being informed
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Breakfast between team owners…mean anything?

Breakfast between team owners…mean anything?

July 10, 2008
It was probably just an innocent breakfast. Then again ...On the morning of the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway
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Chicagoland Rookie Notes:

Chicagoland Rookie Notes:

July 10, 2008
#10-Patrick Carpentier was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the July 5 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway
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Chicagoland Rookie Notes:

Chicagoland Rookie Notes:

July 8, 2008
Bryan Clauson was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona. Clauson scored a 19th-place finish
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Franchitti May Run Remainder of Nationwide Season: UPDATE:

Franchitti May Run Remainder of Nationwide Season: UPDATE:

July 8, 2008
[Chip Ganassi's] got sponsorship on his Nationwide Series car, and has offered Franchitti that seat going forward. Ganassi
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More cuts at Ganassi?

More cuts at Ganassi?

July 6, 2008
With 71 employees already in the unemployment line, Chip Ganassi Racing is looking to cut another 30 jobs from its stock
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Franchitti undecided on future plans:

Franchitti undecided on future plans:

July 3, 2008
Dario Franchitti isn't sure what his future holds, but the former open-wheel star said Wednesday he'd like to remain in
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Five NASCAR-related nominations for the ESPY Awards:

Five NASCAR-related nominations for the ESPY Awards:

July 3, 2008
There are five NASCAR-related nominations for this year's 16th annual ESPY Awards. #18-Kyle Busch is involved in three of
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Felix Sabates talks about closure of #40 team:

Felix Sabates talks about closure of #40 team:

July 2, 2008
Felix Sabates spoke with Claire B. Lang on "Dialed In" on XMSN (XM Channel 144) Tuesday evening about Dario Franchitti's
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Racing Resources says

Racing Resources says

July 1, 2008
...Tony Stewart won the Camping World 200 presented by RVs.com at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, scoring his seventh career
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Daytona Rookie Notes:

Daytona Rookie Notes:

July 1, 2008
Dario Franchitti was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Camping World RV Sales 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
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Ganassi’s #40 team closes down:

Ganassi’s #40 team closes down:

July 1, 2008
hearing that the #40 Chip Ganassi Racing team of Dario Franchitti will skip the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway
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New Hampshire Motor Speedway Qualifying Fast Facts

New Hampshire Motor Speedway Qualifying Fast Facts

June 27, 2008
.. Patrick Carpentier won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 with a lap of 29.349 seconds, 129
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Rookie of the Year Candidates:

Rookie of the Year Candidates:

June 27, 2008
how fast were they and where do they start: #00-Michael McDowell, 126.846, starts 38th #01-Regan Smith, 127.872, starts