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#45 Unapproved Jacking Bolt UPDATE Penalized and docked points:

#45 Unapproved Jacking Bolt UPDATE Penalized and docked points:

July 9, 2003
Kyle Petty 's #45 Dodge had unapproved rear jacking bolts confiscated during an inspection before practice.( Roanoke Times
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Waltrip’s Carb Pulled, other parts taken UPDATE Two Week Suspension?:

Waltrip’s Carb Pulled, other parts taken UPDATE Two Week Suspension?:

July 7, 2003
NASCAR officials confiscated the carburetor from Michael Waltrip's #15 Chevy during pre-qualifying inspection Thursday morning
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Petty: Engines to Blame UPDATE:

Petty: Engines to Blame UPDATE:

July 5, 2003
Why did two Petty Enterprises cars [#43 and #44] miss the Pepsi 400 at Daytona? What went wrong? Simple, Kyle Petty said
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New Car Chief for the #38 and #24 crew changes:

New Car Chief for the #38 and #24 crew changes:

July 5, 2003
Since #38 Elliott Sadler lost his car chief to the #88 team [as crew chief, Shawn Parker], Sadler has just one top-ten finish
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Park on the pole at Daytona:

Park on the pole at Daytona:

July 3, 2003
#30-Steve Park won the pole for the Pepsi 400 at Daytona with a speed of 184.752mph, his 2nd Bud Pole of 2003 [1 with the
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Hmiel in the #43 at Daytona:

Hmiel in the #43 at Daytona:

June 24, 2003
Shane Hmiel, the 23-year-old hard-charger whose #48 Innovative Motorsports team has been a major player in the Busch Series
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Fireproof Hoods:

Fireproof Hoods:

June 24, 2003
Ryan Newman pulled aside veteran driver Bill Elliott at Infineon Raceway last weekend to ask him about the fireproof hoods
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Hands of Victory Charity:

Hands of Victory Charity:

June 23, 2003
hearing #45-Kyle Petty will run a "Hands of Victory" scheme at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Oct. A portion of all sales will
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Andretti out Fittipaldi in the #43 UPDATE Andretti Surprised:

Andretti out Fittipaldi in the #43 UPDATE Andretti Surprised:

June 11, 2003
Christian Fittipaldi will drive the #43 Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge for most of the rest of this season, beginning with
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Georgia-Pacific, Petty and USO:

Georgia-Pacific, Petty and USO:

June 3, 2003
Volunteers from Georgia-Pacific, the maker of Brawny paper towels, presented Delaware's United Service Organization with
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and Petty not happy with Bodine:

and Petty not happy with Bodine:

June 3, 2003
Kyle Petty also got into the act after Todd Bodine bumped him out of the race. Petty walked past Bodine's crew chief, Derick
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Interesting Comments by Kyle:

Interesting Comments by Kyle:

June 1, 2003
#45-Kyle Petty has been around stock-car racing so long that he can laugh off or shrug off just about any misfortune or
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Newell-Rubbermaid extends with Roush UPDATE:

Newell-Rubbermaid extends with Roush UPDATE:

May 24, 2003
Newell-Rubbermaid has extended it's sponsorship of the #97 Roush Racing Ford and driver Kurt Busch and formed an alliance
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Georgia-Pacific Joins Petty Ride:

Georgia-Pacific Joins Petty Ride:

May 22, 2003
Georgia-Pacific Corp. today announced that the company will be the presenting sponsor of the 2003 Kyle Petty Charity Ride
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Dale Jr Leads Most Popular Vote:

Dale Jr Leads Most Popular Vote:

May 22, 2003
#8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. continues to lead the nationwide fan balloting for the 2003 Grands! Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular