As the 2008 calendar year neared its conclusion, Petty Enterprises and Gillett Evernham Motorsports inched ever closer to completing a merger that would mean a new home for NASCAR’s iconic No. 43 car, and spell the end for a standalone Petty operation that’s been a part of the sport since its founding 60 years ago.
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Speedway Motorsports Inc. has completed its purchase of Kentucky Speedway, clearing the way for SMI owner Bruton Smith to try a NASCAR Sprint Cup race to the 1.5-mile tri-oval in northern Kentucky.
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Petty Enterprises will merge with Gillett Evernham, ending a 60-year run for the Pettys.
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Readers offer their advice on how to help NASCAR through these tough economic times.
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Late-season tryout earns AJ Allmendinger a job in 2009 at the expense of Elliott Sadler.
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A.J. Allmendinger’s late-season, five-race stint with Gillett Evernham Motorsports has earned him a full-time ride — at the expense of Elliott Sadler.
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Ron Hornaday Sr., a two-time NASCAR West Coast champion and patriarch of the West Coast racing Hornaday family, has died of cancer. He was 77.
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