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Zippo to sponsor the Watkins Glen Busch race:

Zippo to sponsor the Watkins Glen Busch race:

February 26, 2005
Watkins Glen International and Zippo Manufacturing Company announced today a new marketing partnership with making Zippo
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Mikey on TV Show:

Mikey on TV Show:

February 24, 2005
Michael Waltrip took a moment to hang out with boys from Blue Collar TV. Waltrip was invited to make a guest appearance
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Support Our Troops Month:

Support Our Troops Month:

February 24, 2005
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service has dubbed the month of March "Support Our Troops" month and will kick off the event with a national
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Gordon wins the Daytona 500:

Gordon wins the Daytona 500:

February 20, 2005
#24-Jeff Gordon won the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, winning his 3rd Daytona 500 and his 70th career Nextel
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Mikey vs. Biffle…..in chairs:

Mikey vs. Biffle…..in chairs:

February 15, 2005
In a unique tune-up for Sunday's 47th running of the Daytona 500, Michael Waltrip and Greg Biffle, two former winners at
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Jarrett Wins Bud Pole:

Jarrett Wins Bud Pole:

February 14, 2005
#88-Dale Jarrett won the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Bud Pole for the 2005 Daytona 500, lapping Daytona International Speedway in
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No Shootout…but still won:

No Shootout…but still won:

February 8, 2005
Since 1979, seven drivers have won the Daytona 500 who did not compete in the Budweiser Shootout the week before: Michael
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Stewart wins Poker Tournament:

Stewart wins Poker Tournament:

February 3, 2005
#20-Tony Stewart defeated Penske Racing South's Ryan Newman to capture the Michael Waltrip Celebrity Poker Tournament at
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Mikey finishes LV Marathon under 4 hours, Petty just over:

Mikey finishes LV Marathon under 4 hours, Petty just over:

January 31, 2005
#15-Michael Waltrip and #45-Kyle Petty competed in the Las Vegas International Marathon in Las Vegas on Sunday with Waltrip
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Speed Channel back to televise all Truck Races:

Speed Channel back to televise all Truck Races:

January 26, 2005
Speed Channel will be the exclusive home of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the third consecutive year in 2005. The
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12 drivers to play Poker at Vegas:

12 drivers to play Poker at Vegas:

January 25, 2005
NASCAR is coming to the Palms in Las Vegas for a Celebrity Poker Tournament featuring 12 of the top NASCAR drivers. The $
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INC Expands to 90 minutes:

INC Expands to 90 minutes:

January 25, 2005
Future plans for Speed’s NASCAR broadcasts include an expansion of the popular Inside NEXTEL Cup TV program from an hour
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Best Western: RaceFan Rate:

Best Western: RaceFan Rate:

January 21, 2005
Best Western International, the Official Hotel of NASCAR, celebrates the start of the 2005 season next month by dropping
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Kennon joins MWR:

Kennon joins MWR:

January 17, 2005
Longtime NASCAR crew chief Gere Kennon, who recently was general manager at Innovative Motorsports in the Craftsman Truck
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Kenny to run a gold #00:

Kenny to run a gold #00:

January 17, 2005
Aaron Rents announced it will officially open its 1,000th store location. The Company's milestone store is located in Swainsboro