Dale Jr. considers full-time Sprint Cup ownership

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I say NO to Dale Jr. and his idea….
Published 5/19/2008 by Richard Ginn at The Pit Stop
... of moving his JR Motorsports team to the Sprint Cup level.  This link also throws out the idea that Tony Stewart would be a driver of one the JR Motorsports teams. ...

The Nationwide COT
Published 5/28/2008 by Journo at The Nascar Insiders
... because of the immense cost of a switchover to the car of tomorrow. Dale Earnhardt Jr. even said that he is considering switching his team to the cup series. He said the move would be too expensive, and since they are going to be building a COT anyways, why not move up a series. My guess is, the two are not alone in their sentiments. This move could prove fatal for the series which has been struggling the last several seasons to work in the capacity that it was made for, as a development series. The large number of small teams in Nationwide would surely be crushed by the ...