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Firestone testing stock car tires
By Greg Engle,Editor, NASCAR Daily News, December 23
Is there a tire war in NASCAR’s future?
Despite efforts to remain low key, Firestone was discovered testing stock car tires at Homestead-Miami Speedway this past week.
Today in NASCAR History
By Bill Marx, Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service, December 24
1985: David Ragan is born on this date. In only his second Cup season, Ragan challenged for a spot in the 2008 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, missing the top 12 by one spot. He finished the season 13th and set career highs with six top fives and 14 top 10s.
Daytona Countdown
By Bill Marx, Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service,December 24
53: Ward Burton's first Cup victory came in his 53rd start. Burton won the 1995 AC-Delco 400 at Rockingham by 1.9 seconds over Rusty Wallace. Burton, whose last race was in 2007, has five wins in 375 Cup starts over 13 years.
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Current NASCAR Job Losses** |
| Team |
Estimated Job Losses |
| DEI-Ganassi |
121 |
| Stewart-Hass Racing |
16 |
| Wood Brothers Racing |
26 |
| Petty Enterprises |
65 |
| Roush-Fenway |
50 (one truck team
eliminated) |
| Joe Gibbs Racing |
5 |
| Hendrick Motorsports |
13 |
| Bill Davis Racing |
60 |
| Hall Of Fame Racing |
21 |
| Richard Childress Racing |
40 |
| Yates Racing |
(Unknown)* |
| JTG Daugherty Racing |
12 |
| JR Motorsports |
17 |
| Michael Waltrip Racing |
12 |
| International Speedway
Corporation |
50 |
| Bobby Hamiton Racing |
(Unknown, Organization Closing) |
Total (as of December 1) |
508 (est.) |
*(Unknown, jobs have been cut but the number hasn't been made
available)
**All numbers as of December 8
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