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Talladega Testing Done:

Talladega Testing Done:

August 28, 2001
Talladega Testing Done: A day after running three- and four-wide in an invitation-only NASCAR test, more than a dozen Winston
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Stewart Wins at Bristol:

Stewart Wins at Bristol:

August 25, 2001
Stewart Wins at Bristol: #20-Tony Stewart held off a challenge from #29-Kevin Harvick to win the Sharpie 500 Saturday night
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Escape Hatch?

Escape Hatch?

August 24, 2001
Escape Hatch? #98 BGN driver, Elton Sawyer, said Thursday that his team would begin work next week on developing an escape
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Telemetry Boxes:

Telemetry Boxes:

August 20, 2001
Telemetry Boxes: A total of 31 teams ran Sunday's race with telemetry boxes that were made optional after a battery pack
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Marlin Wins at Michigan:

Marlin Wins at Michigan:

August 19, 2001
Marlin Wins at Michigan: #40-Sterling Marlin wins the Pepsi 400 at Michigan Intl Speedway when the race was called after
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Gordon gets 4th win at Watkins Glen:

Gordon gets 4th win at Watkins Glen:

August 12, 2001
Gordon gets 4th win at Watkins Glen: #24-Jeff Gordon wins his 4th career race at Watkins Glen and 7th road course win. It
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3rd Yates Team? UPDATE – Denied once again:

3rd Yates Team? UPDATE – Denied once again:

August 6, 2001
3rd Yates Team? UPDATE - Denied once again: sources at Robert Yates Racing(RYR) say there is definitely no truth to the
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Hmm….Winner’s payout least ever:

Hmm….Winner’s payout least ever:

August 6, 2001
Hmm....Winner's payout least ever: For winning the 2000 Brickyard 400, Bobby Labonte’s share of the purse was $831,225.
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IROC – Labonte wins race and championship:

IROC – Labonte wins race and championship:

August 4, 2001
IROC - Labonte wins race and championship: The 25th running of the True Value IROC series has been completed with reigning
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Rudd on TV:

Rudd on TV:

July 25, 2001
Rudd on TV: Sunday at 1:30pm on CBS (hmm...during the Pocono race, nice), Ricky Rudd will appear on "Topspin'', a tennis
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Jarrett wins at NHIS:

Jarrett wins at NHIS:

July 22, 2001
Jarrett wins at NHIS: #88-Dale Jarrett got around teammate #28-Ricky Rudd with 5 laps to go to win the New England 300 at
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Harvick wins at Chicago:

Harvick wins at Chicago:

July 15, 2001
Harvick wins at Chicago: #29-Kevin Harvick won the Tropicana 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, his 2nd win of the 2001 season
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Helping Out:

Helping Out:

June 21, 2001
Helping Out: Texaco and the race teams it sponsors have joined together in an effort to encourage relief for the flood victims
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McSwain Fined:

McSwain Fined:

June 20, 2001
McSwain Fined: Michael McSwain, the crew chief for Ricky Rudd's No. 28 Winston Cup Ford, was fined $250 for an unapproved
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Goodyear Tire Test at Indy:

Goodyear Tire Test at Indy:

June 18, 2001
Goodyear Tire Test at Indy: #4-Kevin Lepage and #28-Ricky Rudd are testing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Goodyear(MRN