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NASCAR warnings from Texas issued:

NASCAR warnings from Texas issued:

November 11, 2015
NASCAR issued written warnings to five teams from last weekend's Sprint Cup inspections at Texas. #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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Tommy Williams Drywall sponsoring McDowell:

Tommy Williams Drywall sponsoring McDowell:

November 5, 2015
Making their 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut,‚ Tommy Williams Drywall‚ will appear as the primary sponsor on LFR's #
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Teams penalized practice time at Chicago:

Teams penalized practice time at Chicago:

September 16, 2015
The BK Racing team with driver #23-Jeb Burton will be docked 30 minutes of practice time Friday at Chicagoland Speedway
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McDowell returns to RIR, with new crew chief:

McDowell returns to RIR, with new crew chief:

September 9, 2015
"Kevin Walter will be the interim crew chief for the #95 team while we actively seek a replacement. We're thankful to have
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Wally Rogers out as McDowell”™s crew chief

Wally Rogers out as McDowell”™s crew chief

September 4, 2015
Ownership of Leavine Family Racing has made a personnel change and crew chief, Wally Rogers, is no longer with the organization
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Driver Into Songs for the IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway:

Driver Into Songs for the IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway:

August 22, 2015
(by starting lineup / order) #11-Denny Hamlin: Heart Upon My Sleeve by Avicii #18-Kyle Busch: DJ Barry #19-Carl Edwards:
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Leavine Family Racing would like to go full-time:

Leavine Family Racing would like to go full-time:

August 9, 2015
Michael McDowell is in his second year driving the #95 Ford for Leavine Family Racing, and it's surely been a difficult
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Leavine Family Racing partners with Monitronics Security:

Leavine Family Racing partners with Monitronics Security:

July 16, 2015
As Leavine Family Racing resumes operations in its shop following a fire that caused significant damage in early May, the
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NASCAR explains decision to cancel Kentucky qualifying:

NASCAR explains decision to cancel Kentucky qualifying:

July 13, 2015
NASCAR's decision to cancel Sprint Cup qualifying Friday at Kentucky Speedway to give teams more practice time raised questions
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Leavine Family Racing hopes to be back in shop soon:

Leavine Family Racing hopes to be back in shop soon:

June 30, 2015
The Leavine Family Racing team (LFR), which campaigns the #95 Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, expects to move back
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Driven to Thrive to 95:

Driven to Thrive to 95:

June 24, 2015
Through a new interactive game introduced by Thrivent Racing, fans not only have the chance to win prizes, they also can
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McDowell and Leavine Family Racing to run patriotic scheme at CMS:

McDowell and Leavine Family Racing to run patriotic scheme at CMS:

May 24, 2015
A patriotic paint scheme will adorn the #95 Thrivent Financial Ford of Michael McDowell this weekend for the Coca-Cola 600
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Fire damages Leavine Family Racing shop UPDATES:

Fire damages Leavine Family Racing shop UPDATES:

May 8, 2015
Firefighters were busy Friday morning putting out flames at a NASCAR team's race shop in Harrisburg. Crews from Harrisburg
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Nickelodeon announces driver lineup for SpongeBob SquarePants 400 weekend:

Nickelodeon announces driver lineup for SpongeBob SquarePants 400 weekend:

May 1, 2015
Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants will take over Kansas Speedway, for the SpongeBob SquarePants 400 weekend, May 8-9.
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Bristol driver introduction songs:

Bristol driver introduction songs:

April 19, 2015
Bristol Motor Speedway secured its status long ago as one of the tracks with the most unique driver introductions, allowing