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Best Western to sponsor Waltrip at Phoenix:

Best Western to sponsor Waltrip at Phoenix:

April 27, 2004
Best Western International, Inc., the first-ever Official Hotel of NASCAR, announced today that it has entered into an agreement
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Johnson’s brother starts racing career:

Johnson’s brother starts racing career:

April 24, 2004
One of the younger brothers of #48-Jimmie Johnson has started his own racing career, competing in the Dodge Weekly Racing
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No Selling of tires for testing rule?

No Selling of tires for testing rule?

April 24, 2004
Michael Waltrip, who calls it "ridiculous" that NASCAR lets Cup teams test at Kentucky and Nashville, says the key to NASCAR
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Truex Jr. wins at Talladega:

Truex Jr. wins at Talladega:

April 24, 2004
When it appeared #81-Dale Earnhardt Jr. would not be able to pass #8-Martin Truex Jr., he pushed him instead - all the way
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StockCarFans.com – Ramblings – Talladega:

StockCarFans.com – Ramblings – Talladega:

April 23, 2004
It's been a week of catchin up....First, Rusty Wallace wins his first race in three years last week, then...It had been
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StockCarFans.com – Rumblings – Martinsville:

StockCarFans.com – Rumblings – Martinsville:

April 18, 2004
It was a long time coming, but #2-Rusty Wallace finally answered that question today. Wallace outlasted #18-Bobby Labonte
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NASCAR Busch Series race at Nashville TV Ratings:

NASCAR Busch Series race at Nashville TV Ratings:

April 14, 2004
The NASCAR Busch Series Pepsi 300 at Nashville Superspeedway on Saturday, April 10, was the second-most-watched sporting
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Waltrip to test at Daytona UPDATE:

Waltrip to test at Daytona UPDATE:

April 12, 2004
#99-Michael Waltrip Racing will participate in a one-day test session at Daytona International Speedway in preparation for
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Mikey wins at Nashville in a wild finish:

Mikey wins at Nashville in a wild finish:

April 12, 2004
#99-Michael Waltrip won the Pepsi 300 at Nashville Superspeedway, in a wild finish. With 2 laps to go, #5-Busch led #21
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Truex Jr. wins pole at Nashville…BUT goes to the rear:

Truex Jr. wins pole at Nashville…BUT goes to the rear:

April 9, 2004
#8-Martin Truex shattered the Nashville Superspeedway track record with a lap of 166.515mph Friday and won his second Busch
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Championship Chase Count = 26:

Championship Chase Count = 26:

April 8, 2004
With only seven races in the books, only 26 drivers are within 400 points of the leader, #97-Kurt Busch. That's the magic
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Waltrip’s Pit Crew Wins in Texas:

Waltrip’s Pit Crew Wins in Texas:

April 7, 2004
Michael Waltrip's pit crew claimed the McDonald's Drive-Thru Pit Championship fueled by POWERade in Sunday's (April 4) Samsung
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Nashville News and Notes:

Nashville News and Notes:

April 7, 2004
You might say that David Green (No. 37 Timber Wolf Chevrolet) had a pretty good year at Nashville Superspeedway in 2003.
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Assorted trivialities and historical notables:

Assorted trivialities and historical notables:

April 5, 2004
The four tracks where Jeff Gordon has never won are Texas, Chicago, Phoenix and Homestead. Elliott Sadler had finished
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StockCarFans.com – Rumblings – Texas:

StockCarFans.com – Rumblings – Texas:

April 4, 2004
It wasn't as close as Rockingham, but it wasn't far off....#38-Elliott Sadler held off #9-Kasey Kahne today at Texas Motor