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In Five Short Track Races This Season, There Have Been Five Different Winners

In Five Short Track Races This Season, There Have Been Five Different Winners

September 27, 1998
UPDATE: In five short track races this season, there have been five different winners -- Martin (Bristol), Jeff Burton (
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Rudd Well Aware of His Situation

Rudd Well Aware of His Situation

September 26, 1998
How does Ricky Rudd know he's running out of chances this season to extend his streak of 15 consecutive seasons with at
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UPDATE 2 More Speeds: Testing at Charlotte Monday and Tuesday Nights: #28-Kenny Irwin 183.673

UPDATE 2 More Speeds: Testing at Charlotte Monday and Tuesday Nights: #28-Kenny Irwin 183.673

September 9, 1998
UPDATE 2 more speeds: Testing at Charlotte Monday and Tuesday nights: #28-Kenny Irwin 183.673; #30-Derrike Cope 180.602; #
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MRN Notes – Marty Snyder’s Two Cents

MRN Notes – Marty Snyder’s Two Cents

September 1, 1998
Marty has a lot of stuff this week at MRN Notes - Marty Snyder's Two Cents including: "Ricky Rudd came real close to having
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Wallace, Rudd Testing

Wallace, Rudd Testing

August 26, 1998
I hear that Rusty Wallace and Ricky Rudd were testing Tuesday at Greenville-Pickens Speedway(SC)(Thanks Cary) (08-26-1998
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Kmart Rumored to Consider Winston Cup Return

Kmart Rumored to Consider Winston Cup Return

August 23, 1998
More rumors from Mike Mulhern of the JournalNow, some a tad on the wild side: Kmart officials are studying a possible return
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Greenville-Pickens Speedway Testing

Greenville-Pickens Speedway Testing

August 20, 1998
Ricky Rudd tested the #10 Tide Ford at Greenville-Pickens Speedway on Monday and Tuesday while #11 Brett Bodine, #91 Morgan
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Rudd to Remain Single Car Team

Rudd to Remain Single Car Team

August 4, 1998
During the rain/qualifying coverage(for Indy last Thursday), Ricky Rudd joined Benny Parsons and Bob Jenkins on their set
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Rudd leaning against second team

Rudd leaning against second team

July 25, 1998
Ricky Rudd said that it's 70-30 that he will not start a second team. He set a July 31 deadline for lining up the necessary
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Brickyard testing speeds

Brickyard testing speeds

July 17, 1998
Thursday Speeds from the Brickyard testing via SpeedNet: 1) Ernie Irvan 176.074mph; 2) Joe Nemechek 175.967; 3)Mark Martin
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Indy testing speeds

Indy testing speeds

July 16, 1998
Got some speeds from Indy from the Indianapolis Star newspaper(but not website): 1) Rusty Wallace 177.504mph; 2) Jeremy
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Ricky Rudd’s engine

Ricky Rudd’s engine

July 13, 1998
UPDATE: Ricky Rudd used a Cale Yarborough engine in the #10 Tide Ford at Loudon during practice and qualifying.(TNN/Eli
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Rudd, Yates

Rudd, Yates

July 11, 1998
Ricky Rudd's negotiations with Robert Yates for an engine program next season have not been fruitful so far.(JournalNow),
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Testing at Indianapolis

Testing at Indianapolis

July 11, 1998
Nearly 40 Cup teams will test July 13-17 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, for the Brickyard 400 on 8-1-98. Among the teams
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Rudd mergins with Yates?

Rudd mergins with Yates?

July 4, 1998
I also hear that Ricky Rudd will not be merging with Robert Yates but will start that 2nd team he has been discussing and