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Rudd’s second team

Rudd’s second team

July 3, 1998
On Ricky Rudd's NASCAR Online chat Rudd mentioned a few things about his possible two car team
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Rudd to Robert Yates?

Rudd to Robert Yates?

July 2, 1998
I was told by a very good source that Ricky Rudd told a sportscaster on Wilkes Barre Pa. television he has decided to drive
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Testing at Watkins Glen

Testing at Watkins Glen

June 17, 1998
Robert Pressley-#77 Jasper Ford and Ricky Rudd-#10 Tide Ford tested at Watkins Glen today, no speeds. BGN teams testing
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Second team for Ricky Rudd?

Second team for Ricky Rudd?

June 10, 1998
Is Ricky Rudd getting a second team or not? "It's 50/50 right now," said Rudd. "We've set an internal deadline of July 31st
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Pit Road penalties during the Coca-Cola 600 included

Pit Road penalties during the Coca-Cola 600 included

May 27, 1998
The first caution period laps 36-40 Jerry Nadeau and Gary Bradberry were caught with coming in the pits too soon(after they
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Happy Hour news from TBS

Happy Hour news from TBS

May 23, 1998
Happy Hour news from TBS Happy Hour practice coverage via Greg(I don't get TBS thanks to TCI in Wildwood, NJ): Ricky Rudd
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All the Winstons

All the Winstons

May 14, 1998
Only Dale Earnhardt, Darrell Waltrip and Ricky Rudd have run all 13 The Winstons.(5-14-98)
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P.E.T.A. protest

P.E.T.A. protest

April 15, 1998
Not sure what to think about this: P.E.T.A. (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has painted up a supposed race
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Rudd interested in selling? Not exactly

Rudd interested in selling? Not exactly

April 9, 1998
There was published report(AP) this week that Ricky Rudd was interested in selling his team. Well Rudd says not so fast. "
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Martinsville testing

Martinsville testing

April 8, 1998
Testing also continued at Martinsville with Bobby Labonte, Ernie Irvan, Chad Little, Dale Jarrett, Todd Bodine, Brett Bodine
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Testing at Talladega

Testing at Talladega

April 7, 1998
Steve Grissom(#41) and Ricky Rudd(#10) tested at Talladega on Tuesday. Andy Hillenburg also tested one of Rudd's cars(WC
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Jim Long joins Stavola

Jim Long joins Stavola

April 1, 1998
Jim Long former crew chief for Ricky Rudd and the #10 Tide Ford team has been officially named crew chief on the Stavola
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Ingle fined

Ingle fined

March 30, 1998
Bill Ingle, crew chief/team manager of the #10 Tide Ford, was fined $2,000 for the weight box with lead that fell out of
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Long resigns from Rudd’s team

Long resigns from Rudd’s team

March 25, 1998
Jim Long has resigned as crew chief on the #10 Tide Ford owned and driven by Ricky Rudd. Bill Ingle has assumed crew chief
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600 for Rudd

600 for Rudd

March 24, 1998
Ricky Rudd is made his 600th career start at Bristol(WRAL)(3-24-98)