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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Rumors and such: Elliott Sadler out of the 19 GEM Team

30-Dec-08

Elliott Sadler may have lost his ride in the #19 GEM Dodge. Say it ain’t so! Kinda late in the process heading into the ‘09 season to kick someone to the curb. The popular Sadler joins the 2000 Cup Champ, Bobby Labonte in a growing unemployment line that includes; Kyle Petty, Joe Nemechek, Dave Blaney [...]

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Holiday Greetings from Anglerred & Grumpy

23-Dec-08

May you find a SMART CAR in your stocking!
Best wishes to all who have been regular readers here, or irregular for that matter. Because you are reading my little musings, you are a smart person. You know that while we are enjoying low prices at the pump, it will not last. Who knows, if these [...]

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NASCAR LEGAL: NA$CAR $ETTLES LAWSUIT

19-Dec-08

Grumpy’s note: You had to know that this case would never see the court room. We don’t know what this deal cost NA$CAR, yet. Something tells me that an ‘insider’ will spill the beans soon.
Here is the story from David Poole and the Charlotte Observer:
A $225 million discrimination lawsuit filed by former NASCAR Nationwide Series [...]

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NASCAR: 2000 champ Bobby Labonte Released by Petty

11-Dec-08

NASCAR’S 2000 WINSTON CUP CHAMPION, Bobby Labonte has been released by Petty Enterprises. Pictured here during the announcement that Boston Ventures had aquired a share of the legendary Petty Enterprises, Labonte had agreed to an extension of his contract that would keep him at the wheel of the #43 through the 2012 season. All that [...]

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NCTS: Johnny Benson a nice guy, Champion

10-Dec-08

Johnny Benson picked up the big trophy and check as the 2008 and final NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES CHAMPION. In a tough battle to the final race at Homestead, Johnny B bested Ron Hornaday jr. for the title. Always one of the most popular drivers in the NCTS, Benson won the title driving for Bill [...]

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