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Budweiser Leaving Hendrick?

Budweiser Leaving Hendrick?

August 31, 1998
"Officials at Budweiser are mulling over what to do next season, and there is still speculation that the company might leave
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Roush Racing Sends Backup Cars to New Hampshire

Roush Racing Sends Backup Cars to New Hampshire

August 29, 1998
Roush Racing deployed a Busch Series hauler driver Larry Morris from Liberty, NC to Mooresville, NC yesterday afternoon.
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Multiple Drivers Crash in New Hampshire Practice

Multiple Drivers Crash in New Hampshire Practice

August 28, 1998
Jeff Burton, Dale Earnhardt, Ernie Irvan and Ron Fellows all crashed their primary cars during practice for the CMT 300
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Five Winston Cup Teams Test at Darlington

Five Winston Cup Teams Test at Darlington

August 25, 1998
Five teams tested at Darlington today, drivers and speeds: #99-Jeff Burton, 164.468mph; #31-Mike Skinner, 163.934; #6-Mark
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Kmart Rumored to Consider Winston Cup Return

Kmart Rumored to Consider Winston Cup Return

August 23, 1998
More rumors from Mike Mulhern of the JournalNow, some a tad on the wild side: Kmart officials are studying a possible return
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Several Drivers Are Scheduled for Testing in the Days Leading to the Southern 500

Several Drivers Are Scheduled for Testing in the Days Leading to the Southern 500

August 16, 1998
Several drivers are scheduled for testing in the days leading to the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway with the following
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Qualifying

Qualifying

July 30, 1998
CORRECTION(missed Chad Little) - Seven teams/drivers that qualified 26th or worse and are guaranteed to make the race based

Engine changes for Burton & Martin

Engine changes for Burton & Martin

July 12, 1998
Jeff Burton's and Mark Martin's teams changed engines and transmissions last night after both noticed oil leaks.(NASCAR2Day)
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Engine changes for Burton & Martin

Engine changes for Burton & Martin

July 12, 1998
Jeff Burton's and Mark Martin's teams changed engines and transmissions last night after both noticed oil leaks.(NASCAR2Day
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Ford Fan Appreciation Day

Ford Fan Appreciation Day

July 11, 1998
NASCAR racing fans in Indianapolis are gearing up for a unique opportunity. They will meet some of their favorite Winston
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Testing at Indianapolis

Testing at Indianapolis

July 11, 1998
Nearly 40 Cup teams will test July 13-17 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, for the Brickyard 400 on 8-1-98. Among the teams
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Testing at Watkins Glen

Testing at Watkins Glen

June 17, 1998
Robert Pressley-#77 Jasper Ford and Ricky Rudd-#10 Tide Ford tested at Watkins Glen today, no speeds. BGN teams testing

Testing at Watkins Glen

Testing at Watkins Glen

June 17, 1998
UPDATE: I hear Mark Martin, #6 Valvoline Ford and Jeff Burton, #99 Exide Ford are testing at Watkins Glen this week.(6-15-98) - Martin and Burton will test there today(Wednesday) and Thursday along with BGN drivers Mike McLaughlin, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt Hutter and
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Mark Martin to partner with Jack Roush?

Mark Martin to partner with Jack Roush?

June 15, 1998
We are hearing rumors that Mark Martin will become an equity partner with Jack Roush in up to three Winston Cup teams in
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Frankie Stoddard injured

Frankie Stoddard injured

June 15, 1998
Frankie Stoddard, crew chief for Jeff Burton, injured his right elbow during a pit stop Sunday. He was trying to pull the