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Farve/Jarrett? UPDATE yep 6:

Farve/Jarrett? UPDATE yep 6:

January 12, 1999
Dale Jarrett will be driving next year in the BGN series. He will be driving a limited # with a new sponsor to be announced
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New RYR Crew chief

New RYR Crew chief

December 11, 1998
From That's Racin' - A source close to the situation said Robert Yates Racing will name Doug Richert as the new crew chief
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DW and Yates

DW and Yates

November 24, 1998
Have heard NOTHING to confirm any rumors that Darrell Waltrip would a third Yates car in 1999 or replace Kenny Irwin in
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BACE Motorsports UPDATE 2:

BACE Motorsports UPDATE 2:

November 8, 1998
I hear Jason Jarrett has signed to run with them full time in the #33 Chevy with the BAYER sponsorship. Also look for Johnny
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Charlotte Qualifying: Seven Drivers Locked In on Owner Points

Charlotte Qualifying: Seven Drivers Locked In on Owner Points

September 30, 1998
Teams that failed to make the field in first round qualifying and are 26th or worse but are guaranteed(by this I mean whatever
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Heat Exhaustion Affects Multiple Drivers at Martinsville

Heat Exhaustion Affects Multiple Drivers at Martinsville

September 27, 1998
Heat exhaustion took its toll on a few drivers at Martinsville. Kenny Irwin made it only 180 laps before being replaced
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Joining Jack Sprague and Mike Skinner Today in Testing at Greenville-Pickens Speedway Was Jeremy

Joining Jack Sprague and Mike Skinner Today in Testing at Greenville-Pickens Speedway Was Jeremy

September 23, 1998
Joining Jack Sprague and Mike Skinner today in testing at Greenville-Pickens Speedway was Jeremy Mayfield, Kenny Irwin,
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Dale Jarrett and Kenny Irwin Are the Scheduled Guests on QVC’s “For Race Fans

Dale Jarrett and Kenny Irwin Are the Scheduled Guests on QVC’s “For Race Fans

September 20, 1998
Dale Jarrett and Kenny Irwin are the scheduled guests on QVC's "For Race Fans Only" TUES SEPT 29th at 9pm/et. It is scheduled
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Phoenix Expanding Its Racing Stable

Phoenix Expanding Its Racing Stable

September 13, 1998
UPDATE: I hear Randy LaJoie will drive for James Finch next year with Mark Reno as crew chief, possibly as a teammate to
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UPDATE 2 More Speeds: Testing at Charlotte Monday and Tuesday Nights: #28-Kenny Irwin 183.673

UPDATE 2 More Speeds: Testing at Charlotte Monday and Tuesday Nights: #28-Kenny Irwin 183.673

September 9, 1998
UPDATE 2 more speeds: Testing at Charlotte Monday and Tuesday nights: #28-Kenny Irwin 183.673; #30-Derrike Cope 180.602; #
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Brett Bodine Hit the Wall in Practice and Had to Qualify a Backup Car

Brett Bodine Hit the Wall in Practice and Had to Qualify a Backup Car

September 4, 1998
Brett Bodine hit the wall in practice and had to qualify a backup car. Kenny Irwin hit the wall and spun out during his
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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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Richmond Cup Testing

Richmond Cup Testing

August 13, 1998
Buckshot Jones, #00 Stavola Brothers Chevy, 8-18/20; Kenny Irwin, #28 Texaco Ford, 8-25/27; Dale Jarrett, #88 QC Ford, 8
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Indy testing speeds

Indy testing speeds

July 16, 1998
Got some speeds from Indy from the Indianapolis Star newspaper(but not website): 1) Rusty Wallace 177.504mph; 2) Jeremy
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Yates has no plans for third team

Yates has no plans for third team

July 10, 1998
One rumor(geez where'd it come from?) has been that Rudd might sell his team to Robert Yates, who owns the #88 Fords driven