Controversy Over Car Decals Roils Winston Cup Pole
In Michigan, Bobby Hamilton won the Miller 400 pole for Petty Enterprises in a Pontiac. The car carries many decals but lacks a Busch Beer sticker, causing NASCAR contingency and Busch Clash eligibility issues. Team owner Richard Petty cites sponsor strategy and a joking note about his mother would shoot him for a beer decal.
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Nascar
Hamilton
Petty
Busch
Daytona International Speedway
Florida
Roger Penske
Rusty Wallace
Wallace
Goody's
Penske
Miller Brewing
Petty Pontiac
Bristol Raceway
Tennessee
Elizabeth Petty
Earnhardt eyes rebound at Michigan track race
Gordon notes the goal to win several races and finish top five this week. Earnhardt admits Michigan has been unlucky for him, planning to shake off past woes after starting 11th in a 40 car field. Bobby Hamilton starts from pole for Petty Enterprises with Derrike Cope beside him and Bobby Labonte in third row alongside his brother Terry. Labonte says confidence is high from last year but cautions that the field remains strong.
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Michigan
Earnhardt
Rusty Wallace
Pocono
Bobby Hamilton
Petty Enterprises
Derrike Cope
Bobby Labonte
Terry
Chevyl
Labonte
NASCAR Miller 400 lineups at Michigan track top drivers list
Brooklyn Mich Miller 400 lineup shows car numbers drivers homes and speeds for Detroit era stock cars. Notables include Derrike Cope Morgan Shepherd Bobby Hamilton Mark Martin and Jimmie Spencer among many others with speeds ranging from the mid 160s to mid 180s. The Myrtle Beach Busch race results list David Green Jeff Purvis Jason Keller and Kevin Lepage among top finishers with prize money and speeds noted.
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Brooklyn
Mich
Michigan International Speedway
Bobby Hamiton
Nashville
Tenn
Derrike Cope
Spanaway
Wash
Morgan Shepherd
Conover
Mark Martin
Batesville
Ark
Ford Thunderbird
Bobby Labonte
Corpus Chis- 1
Texas
Terry Labonte
Corpus Christ
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Jett Gordon
Pittsboro
Ind
Sterling Marlin
Columbia Tenn
Lake Speed
Jackson
Miss
Brett Bodine
Chemung
Dale Bamharat
Kannapolis
Ted Musgrave
Franklin
Wis
Rockbridge Baths
Fusty Wallace
Concord
N.C
Dick Trickle
Wisconsin Rapds
Michael Waltrip
Owensboro
Geoft Bodine
N.Y
Steve Grissom
Gadsden
Ala
John Andretti
Indianapolis
Joe Nemechek
Lakeland
Fla
Jeff Burton
South Boston
Darrel Waltrip
Ken Schrader
Fenton
Bobby Hilin Jr
Midland
Kyle Patty
Randleman
Dale Jarrett
Hickory
Wally Dallenbach Jr
Basalt
Colo
Emma Ivan
Modesto
Cal
Hut Striclin
Calera
David Green
Chevrolet
Jeff Purvis
Clarksvile
Jason Keller
Greenville
Kevin Lepage
Shelburne
Jett Green
Mike McLaughlin
Waterloo
Dennis Setzer
Newton
Ford
Curtis Markham
Fredericksburg
Pontiac
Mark Green
Tommy Houston
Todd Bodine
Buckshot Jones
Monticello
Dale Earnhardt, Jr
Mooresville
Jolt Fuller
Auburn
Mass
Chad Little
Spokane
Phi Parsons
Detroit
Randy LaJoie
Norwalk
Conn
Glenn Allen
Cincinnati
Tim Fedewa
Hot
Mike Dion
Welcome
Rodney Combs
Lost Creek
W. Va
New Wimbledon Balls Aimed at Slowing Sampras
Wimbledon officials test Day-Glo yellow felt to make serves and returns easier to track on Centre Court as Pete Sampras pursues a fourth straight title. The piece notes key rivals including Becker, Stanisic, Stich, Agassi, Kafelnikov and Graf, with Seles facing fitness and timing issues in her comeback.
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Wimbledon
England
Stop Sampras
Pete Sampras
Sampras
Steffi Graf
Martina Navratilova
Graf
Monica Seles
Seles
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Robert Pressley
Asheville
Dave Marcis
Wausau
Johnny Benson Jr Rapids
Lou Allen Jr
Raleigh
Jimmy Spencer
Berwick
Carolina Pride
Myrtle Beach
Myrio Beach Speedway
Jeff Tarango
Boris Becker
Goran Stanisevic
Michael Stich
Andre Agassi
Yevgeny Kafelninv
Xre
Mark Philippoussis
Scud
Jana Novotna
Duchess of Kent
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
Conchita Martinex
Monice Seles
Bledon
Eastbourne
Piggie Park
West
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