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Morgan-McClure coming back in 2011?

Morgan-McClure coming back in 2011?

November 7, 2010
Morgan-McClure Motorsports is looking to make a return to NASCAR in 2011. The Abingdon, VA-based race team competed on a
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Most Last-Place Finishes (1949-present) in Sprint Cup history:

Most Last-Place Finishes (1949-present) in Sprint Cup history:

February 20, 2010
rank, number of last place finishes, driver, (total races run) (list does not include non-points races) 1) 32-J.D. McDuffie
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LMS Rookie Notes/Facts:

LMS Rookie Notes/Facts:

October 14, 2009
#20-Joey Logano was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the October 11 Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway. Logano posted a
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NASCAR History:

NASCAR History:

September 2, 2009
Sept. 2 -- 2001: Ward Burton, starting 37th, wins the Mountain Dew 500 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. It is one of
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State Water Heaters alters approach to stay in NASCAR:

State Water Heaters alters approach to stay in NASCAR:

May 5, 2009
State Water Heaters, a NASCAR team sponsor since 2006, went into this season wanting to maintain the benefits of its marketing
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Ward’s son to race at VIR in SCCA:

Ward’s son to race at VIR in SCCA:

April 25, 2009
Jeb Burton, 17-year old son of former NASCAR driver and Daytona 500 winner, Ward Burton, has been chosen as a guest driver
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What’s Up with Ward Burton?

What’s Up with Ward Burton?

February 23, 2009
Ward Burton would like to see every youngster get the same opportunities that he had. And the 2002 Daytona 500 winner is
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#22 team looking for sponsors:

#22 team looking for sponsors:

January 1, 2009
California businessman Mike Held recently bought out Bill Davis Racing, which has been in NASCAR since 1988. Its flagship
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Bill Davis Racing sold with team lacking sponsors, funds: UPDATE more info:

Bill Davis Racing sold with team lacking sponsors, funds: UPDATE more info:

December 22, 2008
NASCAR owner Bill Davis, struggling to keep his team afloat during a fruitless search for sponsorship, has sold majority
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Jeff Burton comments on Ward:

Jeff Burton comments on Ward:

December 12, 2008
Jeff Burton couldn't leave the gathering without being asked what his older brother [Ward Burton] was up to these days. "
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Charlotte Rookie Notes/Facts:

Charlotte Rookie Notes/Facts:

October 8, 2008
#01-Regan Smith ]almost won the race] was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the October 5 AMP Energy 500 at Talladega
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Ward’s son to race at South Boston:

Ward’s son to race at South Boston:

August 16, 2008
South Boston Speedway is steeped in history in its 51 years of racing action and the name Burton is one of the many reasons
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Happy Hour practice

Happy Hour practice

May 9, 2008
for the Dodge Challenger 500 at Darlington Raceway is over, the top five: #11-Hamlin 179.651 #18-Busch 179.174 #88-Earnhardt
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The Second practice

The Second practice

May 8, 2008
for the Dodge Challenger 500 at Darlington Raceway is over, the the top five were: #84-Allmendinger 178.679 #88-Earnhardt
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Tire test at Darlington:

Tire test at Darlington:

March 26, 2008
One test of Darlington Raceway's new surface wasn't enough, so Goodyear is coming back. The tire manufacturer will hold