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Kleenex moving to Cup with JTG? UPDATE:

Kleenex moving to Cup with JTG? UPDATE:

August 22, 2009
Tad Geschickter, primary owner of JTG Daugherty Racing, will announce that Kleenex will be one of several new sponsors on
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Full Driver song list for Bristol:

Full Driver song list for Bristol:

August 22, 2009
Bristol Motor Speedway will give fans something different during drive interoductions Saturday night. They'll play music
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1000th NASCAR Start for Martin:

1000th NASCAR Start for Martin:

August 18, 2009
On Aug. 22 at Bristol Motor Speedway, #5-Mark Martin will make his 1,000th career NASCAR start. That date will mark his
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Reutimann still miffed at Hamlin over Pocono wreck:

Reutimann still miffed at Hamlin over Pocono wreck:

August 6, 2009
#00-David Reutimann doesn't buy the explanation #11-Denny Hamlin gave for the wreck in Monday's Sprint Cup race at Pocono
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Pocono Stats:

Pocono Stats:

August 4, 2009
* Denny Hamlin won the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway on a sunny Monday afternoon after the race was
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Carpentier to Return to the Driver’s Seat of the #55:

Carpentier to Return to the Driver’s Seat of the #55:

August 3, 2009
Michael Waltrip Racing (MWR) announced that Patrick Carpentier will return to the driver's seat of the #55 NAPA Auto PArts
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JTG Daugherty Racing to re-new with Waltrip:

JTG Daugherty Racing to re-new with Waltrip:

August 3, 2009
Tad Geschickter, owner of the #47 JTG Daugherty Racing Toyota that Marcos Ambrose drives in the Sprint Cup Series, has agreed
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Congrats:

Congrats:

August 2, 2009
to Tony Cardamone and his wife Stephanie on the birth of a healthy baby girl on July 28th. Cardamone is the jackman for
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Red Bull getting closer on manufacturer, Vickers:

Red Bull getting closer on manufacturer, Vickers:

August 2, 2009
Red Bull Racing's vice president and general manager, Jay Frye, spent nearly 24 hours traveling to Austria for a three-hour
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Shepherd voted into Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame:

Shepherd voted into Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame:

July 28, 2009
The fans have spoken... and Morgan Shepherd and Jack Smith will be the next drivers enshrined to the Talladega-Texaco Walk
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Blake Bechtel joins Bechtel Racing:

Blake Bechtel joins Bechtel Racing:

July 27, 2009
Gary Bechtel announced the addition of his son to the Bechtel Racing team. Blake Bechtel will come on board as the Vice
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Testing at Carolina Motorsports Park:

Testing at Carolina Motorsports Park:

July 21, 2009
hearing that Patrick Carpentier is testing with Michael Waltrip Racing today at Carolina Motorsports Park. In addition,
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Danica visits Stewart Haas: UPDATE2:

Danica visits Stewart Haas: UPDATE2:

July 18, 2009
IRL star Danica Patrick was at Stewart Haas racing today on a personal shop tour, she even went into the fan zone and signed
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Menard Shopping Sponsorship?

Menard Shopping Sponsorship?

July 14, 2009
Frontstretch.com reports that #98-Paul Menard and his family are surveying their options and shopping around their sponsorship
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Manion to MWR with Truex? UPDATE:

Manion to MWR with Truex? UPDATE:

July 9, 2009
#1-Martin Truex's current crew chief Bono Manion is expected to join Michael Waltrip Racing in the future, whether that