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Dale Earnhardt Jr. is NMPA Most Popular Driver

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is NMPA Most Popular Driver

December 5, 2003
The votes are in, and race car fans across the country have named Dale Earnhardt Jr. the 2003 Grands!(R) Biscuits NMPA NASCAR
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Victory Lap at Homestead:

Victory Lap at Homestead:

November 14, 2003
been sent the image above my many readers and diecast dealers, been told Kenseth will NOT run the scheme at Homestead, However
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Goody for Petty:

Goody for Petty:

October 18, 2003
Seven-time Winston Cup champion Richard Petty has signed an agreement to continue endorsing GlaxoSmithKline's Goody's Headache
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Grand Opening of the Richard Petty Museum on Friday:

Grand Opening of the Richard Petty Museum on Friday:

October 16, 2003
the Petty Family will hold an Official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of the Beautiful New 12,000 sq. ft. Richard Petty

Richard Petty on “Fox & Friends” This Morning:

Richard Petty on “Fox & Friends” This Morning:

August 8, 2003
Richard Petty will unveil a commemorative 100th Anniversary New York Yankees car in New York on Friday. He will be interviewed live on Fox & Friends with the show car during the 8:00 hour on FOX News Channel, probably around 8:35am/et. AND Richard Petty will also be
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Richard Petty on “Fox & Friends” This Morning:

Richard Petty on “Fox & Friends” This Morning:

August 8, 2003
Richard Petty will unveil a commemorative 100th Anniversary New York Yankees car in New York on Friday. He will be interviewed
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Road Course Poles:

Road Course Poles:

June 18, 2003
Darrell Waltrip is the all-time series lead for road course [including the 11 Daytona beach courses] pole wins with nine
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First for Dodge at Dover since 1975:

First for Dodge at Dover since 1975:

June 2, 2003
#12-Ryan Newman's win at Dover was the first ever Winston Cup race won by a Dodge in the spring race and the first at the
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Sad News:

Sad News:

April 18, 2003
Herring Burl Bailey, known in racing circles for nearly 30 years as H.B. Bailey, passed away early this morning at Methodist
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The Why We Call Richard Petty “The King” Fact of the Week by Fox Sports:

The Why We Call Richard Petty “The King” Fact of the Week by Fox Sports:

March 14, 2003
On Labor Day of 1967, Richard Petty won the Southern 500 at Darlington. It was his third victory on the 1.375-mile oval
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Most Popular Driver is……Bill Elliott:

Most Popular Driver is……Bill Elliott:

December 6, 2002
Most Popular Driver is......Bill Elliott: Continuing his dominance of fan popularity, Bill Elliott edged out fellow racer
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New Book:

New Book:

May 30, 2002
New Book: Race With Destiny by David Poole (of ThatsRacin.com). The book is about one of the most significant junctures
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Republicans visit Richard Petty Driving Experience at LVMS:

Republicans visit Richard Petty Driving Experience at LVMS:

May 30, 2002
Republicans visit Richard Petty Driving Experience at LVMS: U.S. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nevada, brought his Battle Born Classic
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Richard Petty Driving Experience Raises $23,280:

Richard Petty Driving Experience Raises $23,280:

January 3, 2002
Richard Petty Driving Experience Raises $23,280: Race fans in Atlanta, Charlotte, Las Vegas and Orlando climbed into the
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Marlin wins at Charlotte:

Marlin wins at Charlotte:

October 7, 2001
Marlin wins at Charlotte: #40-Sterling Marlin won the UAW-GM Quality 500 at Lowes Motor Speedway. Marlin's crew met him