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Testing at Greenville-Pickens Speedway

Testing at Greenville-Pickens Speedway

April 8, 1998
Morgan Shepherd(#31), Sterling Marlin(#40) and Joe Nemechek(#42) tested Wednesday at Greenville-Pickens Speedway(SC). Five
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Testing at Texas rained out

Testing at Texas rained out

March 17, 1998
Testing at Texas was rained out on Monday, Sterling Marlin, Terry Labonte, Joe Nemechek, Wally Dallenbach, Ricky Craven
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Sterling Marlin attempting BGN race

Sterling Marlin attempting BGN race

March 13, 1998
Sterling Marlin will attempt to qualify the #1 Marlin Racing/Coors Light-sponsored Chevrolet in this weekend's BGN BellSouth
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Some teams not testing at Texas now

Some teams not testing at Texas now

March 12, 1998
Because of the Primestar 500 being run a day late a few of the teams that were to test at Texas have decided not to. Mark
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Heart surgery for Donlavey

Heart surgery for Donlavey

March 9, 1998
NASCAR pioneer car owner W.C. "Junie" Donlavey, 73, underwent heart-related surgery Monday in Richmond, Va., for an aortic
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Marlin relieves Dallenbach

Marlin relieves Dallenbach

March 9, 1998
Wally Dallenbach, who had the flu, was relieved by Sterling Marlin during the Primestar 500(3-9-98)
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Marlin’s 332 race streak ends

Marlin’s 332 race streak ends

March 8, 1998
Sterling Marlin will miss his first Winston Cup race since November 16, 1986. That race was the Winston Western 500 at Riverside
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Coors Light moves to Lepage at Atlanta

Coors Light moves to Lepage at Atlanta

March 8, 1998
Kevin LePage's #91 LJ Racing Chevy will now be sponsored at Atlanta by Coors Light since Sterling Marlin failed to make
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Glover staying with Marlin

Glover staying with Marlin

March 5, 1998
Tony Glover will remain the crew chief of the #40 Coors Light Chevy driven by Sterling Marlin for the time being. The team
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Crew Chief Silly Season

Crew Chief Silly Season

February 26, 1998
UPDATE: Crew Chief Silly Season already: I hear Buddy Barnes is no longer Sterling Marlin's crew chief and that Tony Glover
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BGN races for Marlin

BGN races for Marlin

December 10, 1997
The NASCAR Online Chat with Sterling Marlin mentioned that he would run 10 BGN races in 1998 in the #1 car. They have a
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Ten winners this year

Ten winners this year

November 11, 1997
"With only one of 32 races remaining in the Winston Cup season, there have been 10 winners. Four drivers who won at least
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Sterling Marlin not happy with Jeff Gordon

Sterling Marlin not happy with Jeff Gordon

October 15, 1997
"Sterling Marlin was quite upset with Gordon after the crash on Sunday at Talladega, and was not convinced a tire let go
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Sterling Marlin signs with Sabco

Sterling Marlin signs with Sabco

October 4, 1997
It's official: Felix Sabates, calling it ``the worst-kept secret in racing,'' announced Saturday the signing of driver Sterling
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Sterling Marlin to the #40

Sterling Marlin to the #40

October 1, 1997
Felix Sabates has a news conference Saturday, at which he is expected to announce Sterling Marlin will drive the No. 40