01.19.2009 9:45 pm

Richard Petty Motorsports — the next best thing to Petty Enterprises

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

The name for the new team that emerged from the merger of Gillett Evernham Motors with what remained of Petty Enterprises was officially announced today, with the organization’s new moniker being Richard Petty Motorsports.

I’ll give team owner George Gillett credit. The Montreal Canadiens owner bought…

Elliott Sadler may sue Gillett Evernham over driver change

By Dave Luecking

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Left Turns’ fave Elliott Sadler was none too happy back in May when A.J. Almendinger, then with Red Bull Racing, wiped him out in NASCAR’s Sprint Showdown, knocking the pole-sitter and fan fave out of not only that race but also…

By the numbers, 36 proves to be bad karma for Mayfield

By Dave Luecking

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

This may go under the category of what goes around, comes around.

Jeremy Mayfield drove the No. 36 car most of last season for Bill Davis Racing, but he left with four races to go to climb into the No. 66…

Richard Petty Motorsports — the next best thing to Petty Enterprises

Elliott Sadler may sue Gillett Evernham over driver change

By the numbers, 36 proves to be bad karma for Mayfield

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