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Results 1 - 20 of 28 in Ricky Rudd

  1. Rudd has no regrets a " and many good memories to savor a " in retirement

    Dec 1, 2009 | Scene Daily

    Ricky Rudd looks as if he could climb back into a race car and give everyone on the track a run for their money.

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  2. Championships coming natural for MajorRead the original story

    Nov 17, 2009 | The Gaston Gazette

    ... football, especially the Dallas Cowboys. Although he doesn't really have a favorite NASCAR driver, he followed Ricky Rudd when he raced. Major plans to run Stock Four again but wouldn't rule out any other divisions in the future. "I'd like to go up ...

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  3. Texas afterthoughts: Johnson and Co. refuse to lose

    Nov 9, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... out on top. However, this volatile situation has all the markings of the No. 28 Yates team's blow-up in 2001 when Ricky Rudd was a championship contender. The pettiness among the team principals - and the agenda of crew chief Fatback McSwain - ...

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  4. Raybestos Rookie Joey Logano THIRD in AMP Energy 500Read the original story

    Nov 8, 2009 | The Frontstretch

    ... Logano is just the seventh driver to score a top-five in the fall race at Talladega since 1975. The others: 1977: Ricky Rudd, fourth 1981: Ron Bouchard, FIRST 1987: Davey Allison, second 1999: Tony Stewart, fifth 2004: Brendan Gaughan, fourth 2006: ...

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  5. Now more than ever, NASCAR needs new heroes

    Oct 26, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... And for diehard fans, what has your driver done for you lately? What happened to NASCAR's tough guys like Ricky Rudd? The sport needs them again. (Craig Jones / Getty Images) Remember the fall Martinsville race in 1998 when winner Ricky Rudd had to ... 5 comments

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  6. Petty merger marks end of Yates ownership era

    Oct 15, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... be only memories of the company that brought the No. 28 Ford to prominence with Davey Allison, Ernie Irvan and Ricky Rudd. But for ardent race fans, Yates Racing ceased to exist when founder Robert Yates turned over his share of the company to his ...

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  7. My Hall of Fame vote; 4 of my 5 made itRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | PilotOnline.com

    ... the five I had intended to do when I entered the room that included such people as Harry Gant, Junior Johnson, Ricky Rudd, Ned Jarrett, Brian France, Mike Helton, Robin Pemberton, Bud Moore, Cotton Owens and others. So, here's how I voted and why I ...

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  8. If Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Bill France Sr. aren't included...Read the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | ESPN

    ... voters here, but some names you may recognize include Brian France, Mike Helton, Junior Johnson , Ned Jarrett , Ricky Rudd , Harry Gant , Bruton Smith, Tony George, Jerry Punch and Humpy Wheeler. The voters include two executives of the Hall, eight ...

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  9. Petty: 1st Hall class should be pioneers4 deck hed will go here please - roanoke.com

    Oct 14, 2009 | Roanoke Times

    ... class will be announced at 4 p.m. Speed Channel will broadcast the announcement. Petty is not among the voters. Ricky Rudd is. As is Ned Jarrett, NASCAR chairman Brian France, NASCAR president Mike Helton, Harry Gant, Bud Moore and Junior Johnson. ...

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  10. First inductees of NASCAR hall of fame to be announcedRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 13, 2009 | PilotOnline.com

    ... of the fans. The first class will be announced at 4 p.m. live on Speed Channel. Petty isn't among the voters. Ricky Rudd, a Chesapeake native and former driver, is. As are broadcaster and former driver Ned Jarrett, NASCAR Chairman Brian France, ...

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  11. Terry BlountRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | ESPN

    ... voters here, but some names you may recognize include Brian France, Mike Helton, Junior Johnson , Ned Jarrett , Ricky Rudd , Harry Gant , Bruton Smith, Tony George, Jerry Punch and Humpy Wheeler. The voters include two executives of the Hall, eight ...

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  12. Hall of fame finalist: Bud Moore, ownerRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 11, 2009 | Scene Daily

    ... Roberts, David Pearson, Billy Wade, Darel Dieringer, Bobby Isaac, Buddy Baker, Benny Parsons, Bobby Allison, Ricky Rudd and Geoffrey Bodine. As a top performer among Ford's motorsports stable, Moore frequently was tapped to spearhead the company's ...

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  13. On this day ... October 8

    Oct 8, 2009 | Sporting News

    By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service 1983: Ricky Rudd makes his third and final start in the Nationwide Series, finishing 34th in the Miller Time 300 at Charlotte.

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  14. Raybestos Rookie News and Notes: Pep Boys Auto 500

    Sep 2, 2009 | The Frontstretch

    ... finishes by RaybestosA Rookies in the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta (since 1975): 1976: Sam Sommers, ninth 1977: Ricky Rudd, eighth 1979: Dale Earnhardt, second 1979: Terry Labonte, seventh 1979: Joe Millikan, ninth 1980: Jody Ridley, sixth 1982: ...

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  15. Tragedies spawned the need to limit speed on pit roadRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2009 | Scene Daily

    ... being crushed between two cars. Elliott was leading the race on lap 296 of 328 when he made his last pit stop. Ricky Rudd also pitted and his stall was located right behind Elliott's. As Rudd attempted to stop after traveling at high speed he slid ...

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  16. NASCAR Number: 7Read the original story

    Aug 11, 2009 | Sporting News

    He is now second all time behind Jeff Gordon, who has nine. Stewart's victory Monday at Watkins Glen broke a five-way tie with six-time winners Bobby Allison, Richard Petty, Ricky Rudd and Rusty Wallace.

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  17. Beyond the Cockpit: Andy LallyRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 9, 2009 | The Frontstretch

    ... and watching it as a kid growing up, all the way from back in the day. I was just telling my buddy here, watching Ricky Rudd in the #26 Quaker State car back in the day win the Bud at the Glen. Just amazing, amazing memories of wanting to come here ...

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  18. On this day ... August 5Read the original story

    Aug 5, 2009 | Sporting News

    David Pearson is second and Ricky Rudd third.

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  19. Stewart wrecks car in Pocono practiceRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2009 | The Item

    ... 04 to sweep the two Pocono races Stewart's June win at Pocono made him the first owner/driver to win a race since Ricky Rudd at Martinsville in 1998. 1 comment

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  20. Stewart wrecks car in Pocono practice, but unhurtRead the original story

    Aug 1, 2009 | Star Tribune

    ... 04 to sweep the two Pocono races Stewart's June win at Pocono made him the first owner/driver to win a race since Ricky Rudd at Martinsville in 1998.

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