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Pemberton leaves DEI? UPDATE 4 MWR names 3 new crew chiefs:

Pemberton leaves DEI? UPDATE 4 MWR names 3 new crew chiefs:

December 14, 2007
hearing that Dale Earnhardt Inc #8 crew chief, Ryan Pemberton [#01 in 2007 with DEI/Ginn Racing], could be heading to Penske
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Reutimann now a team owner:

Reutimann now a team owner:

December 13, 2007
Entering his second full season at NASCAR's top two levels, #00/#44-David Reutimann will become a team owner in 2008 as
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Testing at Nashville:

Testing at Nashville:

December 12, 2007
Nashville Superspeedway played host Tuesday, December 11 and Wednesday, December 12 to two NASCAR Cup teams. Chip Ganassi
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Real Estate Developer An Investor in Michael Waltrip Racing:

Real Estate Developer An Investor in Michael Waltrip Racing:

December 5, 2007
Prominent real estate developer Johnny Harris already swings a big stick in the golf world. Now he wants a piece of the
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Reutimann Raises over $70K at Golf Tournament:

Reutimann Raises over $70K at Golf Tournament:

December 2, 2007
David Reutimann's third annual golf tournament at Silverado Golf and Country Club in his home town of Zephyrhills, Fla.
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Wins Fifth Consecutive NMPA Chex Most Popular Driver Award:

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Wins Fifth Consecutive NMPA Chex Most Popular Driver Award:

November 29, 2007
The final race has been run, and the checkered flag has fallen on the NASCAR racing season; but before it was all over,
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#44 crew chief heads to #24 as car chief:

#44 crew chief heads to #24 as car chief:

November 28, 2007
Jason Burdett has left Michael Waltrip Racing, where he served as crew chief for driver #44-Dale Jarrett, to become the
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Testing in Nashville:

Testing in Nashville:

November 27, 2007
Team Red Bull had the track reserved for Tuesday, November 27 and Wednesday, November 28; however that didn't stop some
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McDowell to Attempt Last 3 Races:

McDowell to Attempt Last 3 Races:

October 31, 2007
Michael McDowell will make his Busch Series debut this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. A former Star Mazda Series champion
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Waltrip truck team gone in ’08? UPDATE 3: TRG/Kevin Buckler assume controlling interest in DWM; Lally to drive:

Waltrip truck team gone in ’08? UPDATE 3: TRG/Kevin Buckler assume controlling interest in DWM; Lally to drive:

October 31, 2007
Hearing the Darrell Waltrip Motorsports truck team, which is co-owned and run by DW's brother, Michael, will either close
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Lawson Looks for Busch Debut at Memphis:

Lawson Looks for Busch Debut at Memphis:

October 25, 2007
Chris Lawson, 22-year-old native of Medway, Ohio, looks to make his Busch Series debut this Saturday at the Memphis Motorsports

Kenny Wallace to Practice & Qualify #26 for McMurray: More Drivers Named:

Kenny Wallace to Practice & Qualify #26 for McMurray: More Drivers Named:

October 23, 2007
Jamie McMurray will drive the #26 Dish Network Ford in Saturdays Sams Town 250 at Memphis. McMurray will be in Atlanta for the Nextel Cup Series event which will cause him to miss Busch practice and qualifying, but he will fly to Memphis in time for the race. Kenny
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Kenny Wallace to Practice & Qualify #26 for McMurray: More Drivers Named:

Kenny Wallace to Practice & Qualify #26 for McMurray: More Drivers Named:

October 23, 2007
Jamie McMurray will drive the #26 Dish Network Ford in Saturdays Sams Town 250 at Memphis. McMurray will be in Atlanta for
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Stremme? Mayfield to Haas? UPDATE 2 Mayfield in the #66 NOW:

Stremme? Mayfield to Haas? UPDATE 2 Mayfield in the #66 NOW:

October 22, 2007
hearing that both David Stremme, currently driving the #40 Dodge for Chip Ganassi [but out of a job at the end of 2007]
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Benson to MWR in ’08? UPDATE: JB interested

Benson to MWR in ’08? UPDATE: JB interested

October 19, 2007
On Sunday's SPEED/tv's Speed Report, it was reported by Bob Dilner that there were many candidates for the vacant seat for