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2,172 miles, 14 States, 143 Days – Ray Hudson finishes the Appalachian Trail:

2,172 miles, 14 States, 143 Days – Ray Hudson finishes the Appalachian Trail:

August 5, 2003
Not many people can boast that they hiked 2,172 miles, through 14 different states all in one attempt. Ray Hudson can say
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Petty to drive a Porche at the Glen:

Petty to drive a Porche at the Glen:

August 5, 2003
Kyle Petty will return to the Grand American Rolex Sports Cars Series at Watkins Glen International, August 7-8, driving
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NASCAR Trading Cards:

NASCAR Trading Cards:

August 5, 2003
The Topps Co., famed candy and baseball card maker, is selling trading cards of NASCAR drivers exclusively online via etopps
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Garfield’s Engine Has No Purr:

Garfield’s Engine Has No Purr:

August 4, 2003
Kyle Petty's #45 Georgia Pacific Dodge was painted in a tribute to the 25th birthday of Garfield, the popular comic character
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Parrott to PE? maybe Roush? UPDATE 3 looks like neither:

Parrott to PE? maybe Roush? UPDATE 3 looks like neither:

August 1, 2003
Sources in the garage say former Robert Yates Racing crew chief Todd Parrott could be coming out of retirement and headed
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Testing at the Glen on July 28th and 29th UPDATE Tuesday Speeds:

Testing at the Glen on July 28th and 29th UPDATE Tuesday Speeds:

July 30, 2003
Many drivers are scheduled to test at Watkins Glen International in preparation for the SIRIUS at The Glen, August 10th.
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Kyle gets claws:

Kyle gets claws:

July 30, 2003
Although the crewmembers at Petty Enterprises work hard to turn the team's Dodges into tigers on the track, their newest
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Testing at the Glen on July 28th and 29th UPDATE Monday Speeds:

Testing at the Glen on July 28th and 29th UPDATE Monday Speeds:

July 29, 2003
Many drivers are scheduled to test at Watkins Glen International in preparation for the SIRIUS at The Glen, August 10th.
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Special Paint for Kyle UPDATE:

Special Paint for Kyle UPDATE:

July 25, 2003
#45-Kyle Petty will run a Garfield scheme in the Brickyard 400.(4-13-2003) UPDATE: Indianapolis Motor Speedway says the #
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Testing at Kentucky:

Testing at Kentucky:

July 21, 2003
Several NASCAR Winston Cup teams including Dale Earnhardt, Inc., Evernham Motorsports, Petty Enterprises and Richard Childress
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Kyle all black:

Kyle all black:

July 20, 2003
#45-Kyle Petty will have his all black #45 Dodge at New Hampshire, a schemes he has run at the track since his son Adam
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Petty Sorry:

Petty Sorry:

July 14, 2003
After finishing 27th at Chicago, #45-Kyle Petty apologized for being too harsh on his engine builder, Mike Ege, last week
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Petty Not Changing Engine Builders:

Petty Not Changing Engine Builders:

July 12, 2003
Kyle Petty said Friday he had no intention of removing Mike Ege Racing Engines as the engine builder for Petty Enterprises
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Testing at Watkins Glen:

Testing at Watkins Glen:

July 10, 2003
July 28th and 29th are the annual NASCAR Winston Cup test days at Watkins Glen International. The tentative lineup signed
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Waltrip’s Carb Pulled, other parts taken UPDATE 2 Fines and Points, no Suspension:

Waltrip’s Carb Pulled, other parts taken UPDATE 2 Fines and Points, no Suspension:

July 9, 2003
NASCAR officials confiscated the carburetor from Michael Waltrip's #15 Chevy during pre-qualifying inspection Thursday morning