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DEI to Ford?
[quote]Ford Racing Aware of DEI-RYR Merger Talk: In response to media reports from this past weekend, Ford Racing confirmed it is fully aware of merger talks that have taken place between Dale Earnhardt Inc. (DEI) and Robert Yates Racing (RYR) officials.
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05-01-2007 07:18 AM |
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Ford is desperate. Chevy is kicking their ass. They are probably talking with every decent team.
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05-06-2007 03:49 PM |
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BamaBlazer Wrote:Ford is desperate. Chevy is kicking their ass. They are probably talking with every decent team.
No doubt. But the fact that DEI picked up the phone is...well...shocking.
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05-06-2007 07:07 PM |
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[quote]Earnhardt Jr.: 'We'll be driving Chevys' UPDATE: #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. nearly started laughing Friday and said, 'Nah,' when asked if it was really possible he could drive a Ford next season. Dale Earnarhdt Inc., which is in negotiations with Earnhardt Jr. for a contract extension and also must sign a new dale with Chevrolet, has had preliminary talks with other manufacturers and also has talked about a possible merger with Robert Yates Racing. But Earnhardt Jr. couldn't see himself driving anything but a Chevy. As part of his negotiations with DEI, he wants majority ownership of the team. "We'll be driving Chevys, I'll promise you that," Earnhardt Jr. said following qualifying Friday for the Crown Royal/Jim Stewart 400.(SceneDaily.com)(5-5-2007)
UPDATE: The latest on the Dale Earnhardt Jr. saga: The
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05-07-2007 10:36 AM |
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