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Drivers at the Glen:

Drivers at the Glen:

June 24, 1999
In addition to the seven Busch North Series drivers already entered in the Busch Series event at The Glen, three more drivers
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#59 News:

#59 News:

June 17, 1999
Kingsford Charcoal has been satisfied with the improvement at the #59 Tad Gaschacter/Mike Dillon team and will be with that
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#59 Chief UPDATE 1:

#59 Chief UPDATE 1:

April 28, 1999
Dean Johnson, who left the #38 Akins-Sutton Ford team a few weeks ago, has taken the crew chief job at the #59 Kingsford
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Richmond Testing:

Richmond Testing:

April 16, 1999
Five BGN teams tested at RIR Thursday and Wayne Grubb returned to action, the speeds: #59-Mike Dillon 121.841mph; #37-Kevin
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GM Talladega Testing Day One UPDATE 1:

GM Talladega Testing Day One UPDATE 1:

April 13, 1999
Bobby Hillin stepped in for Jeff Gordon and tested the #24 DuPont Chevy. Mike Skinner had Mike Dillon subbing in the #31
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Skinner Update:

Skinner Update:

March 30, 1999
Mike Skinner stopped by the RCR #31 shop Monday and told the crew he would be ready to run 500 laps at Bristol in two weeks
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Childress Third Team?

Childress Third Team?

March 15, 1999
Now that Richard Childress has locked up Lowe's and Mike Skinner for another three years, he can start work on that long
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Daytona Speeds for Thursday:

Daytona Speeds for Thursday:

January 7, 1999
31A-Dave Marcis 190.488mph; 33A-Ken Schrader 189.950; 3T-Mike Dillon 189.585; 00-Larry Pearson 189.546; 33-Ken Schrader
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GM Speeds from Daytona day 1:

GM Speeds from Daytona day 1:

January 7, 1999
1) #33A-Kenny Schrader 189.893mph; 2) #31A-Dave Marcis 189.211; 3) #3T-Mike Dillon 188.052; 4) #3D-Mike Dillon 187.813;
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It’s GM’s turn UPDATE:

It’s GM’s turn UPDATE:

January 6, 1999
Chevy and Pontiac teams may test at Daytona, Wednesday and Thursday. Those scheduled so far: Mike Dillon, and Dave Marcis
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Dillon Tests:

Dillon Tests:

December 17, 1998
Mike Dillon tested the #59 Kingford's Charcol Chevy at Greenville-Pickens, SC today, no speeds(MRM)(12-17-98)
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Snowball Derby Update

Snowball Derby Update

December 5, 1998
From a correspondent: There were twelve drivers there. There were only four trucks. So the drivers decided to run three
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Changes at Akins/Sutton Motorsports

Changes at Akins/Sutton Motorsports

November 6, 1998
The Barbasol Racing Team, operated by Akins/Sutton Motorsports, made several personnel moves today that will affect both
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Hermie Sadler to Parker Racing next season

Hermie Sadler to Parker Racing next season

October 10, 1998
Ron Parker, Owner/President of Parker Racing, Inc., has announced his new driver for the 1999 NASCAR Busch Grand National
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Mike Dillon to ST Motorsports?

Mike Dillon to ST Motorsports?

October 4, 1998
UPDATE: Strictly Rumor: Look for Mike Dillon to announce that he will drive for ST Motorsports and the Kingsford/Matchlite