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Klvalus’ Hot or Not: Homestead

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:44:59 +0000

Carl Edwards couldn’t win the title in the end, but his Homestead run put him on the right side of Kristen Valus’ Hot or Not.

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Top 10: Best threepeats in sports history

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:34:27 +0000

Jimmie Johnson’s three straight Cup titles is a heck of a feat, but where does it land on our list of top threepeats (and beyond)?

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NASCAR teams begin layoffs

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:06:36 +0000

Hall of Fame Racing, the NASCAR team owned by Arizona Diamondbacks executives, will cut its staff even if it secures sponsorship to run a full 2009 season.

Other teams aren’t waiting.

Petty Enterprises, The Wood Brothers, Bill Davis Racing and Ernie Elliott’s engine shop all reduced their staffs in the two days since Sunday’s season finale.

Although exact numbers are hard to pin down, Petty chief marketing officer Mike Bartelli said the company released 30 employees.

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Three in a row … It only took 30 years

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:29:09 +0000

Sure, Jimmie Johsnon won his title trifecta, but don’t get carried away. DW says it’s too early to crown him the all-time greatest.

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Teams becoming leaner — for good

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:09:50 +0000

Teams are downsizing as sponsor money dries up, and Jeff Hammond says the personnel changes could become permanent.

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Hall of Fame Racing planning staff cuts

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:06:09 +0000

Hall of Fame Racing GM Tyler Epp insists that “nobody got laid off” on Monday despite a blurb to the contrary on the internet.

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New car achieves goals, but has ways to go

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:00:42 +0000

Looking for a way to make NASCAR better? Lee Spencer says fixing the car will go a long way to making drivers and fans happier.

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Historic Wood Bros. downsize NASCAR operations

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:29:45 +0000

Due to current economic conditions, Wood Brothers Racing has downsized its Sprint Cup and Craftsman Truck Series operations effective immediately.

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No. 96 team boss denies firing rumors

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:08:57 +0000

Hall of Fame Racing GM Tyler Epp insists that “nobody got laid off” on Monday despite a blurb to the contrary on the internet.

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Financial crunch is speeding big layoffs at NASCAR

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:49:38 +0000

The glitz and glamour surrounding NASCAR’s championship-deciding race roared on at Homestead-Miami Speedway as if nothing was amiss.

Lucky fans still lined up for their pre-race garage tours, celebrities and CEO’s crowded pit road and the champagne flowed following Jimmie Johnson’s record-tying third consecutive title.

Yet it felt a little flat.

Above all the pomp of Sunday’s season-finale hung an air of uncertainty and, in some cases, sheer panic.

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