R. Gordon considering Indy 500 if he loses appeal

The Pit Stop found this 2/29/2008 on sports.espn.go.com [flag]

LAS VEGAS - If Robby Gordon Motorsports loses its appeal next week of the penalty levied by NASCAR for a rules violation committed during Daytona Speedweek, Robby Gordon may choose to enter the Indianapolis 500. [link]

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Kevin Harvick Comments, Morgan-McClure news, and more….
Published 2/29/2008 by Richard Ginn at The Pit Stop
Kevin Harvick says that”Everyone” is behind Toyota when it comes horsepower. I am going to have to agree with them, but I do not think it is going to help them every single race. Long Island Press has some good news on the Morgan-McClure. Some investors with some big time bucks came to Virgina race shop. No deal yet, but this is a good start. Robby Gordon now says that if he looses his appeal with NASCAR he is going to attempt the to do the double again in May. Garmin has signed on to be an associate sponsor for the Elliott Sadler car. Carl Edwards is going to get Save-A-Lot foods ...

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Good Luck Robby Gordon

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On Pit Row found this 3/6/2008 on cranialcavity.net

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Posted 3/6/2008 on NASCAR Eclectic

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Posted 3/6/2008 on NASCAR Ranting and Raving Blog

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Posted 3/6/2008 on Restrictor-Plate This: Front Page Posts

First, the official word (courtesy NASCAR Media): On March 5, 2008, the National Stock Car Racing Commission heard and considered the appeal of Robby Gordon Motorsports regarding the #7 car. The appeal concerned three penalties issued by NASCAR following opening day inspection on February 8, 2008 for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Daytona International Speedway. The infractions ...

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Posted 3/5/2008 on From the Marbles

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Posted 3/4/2008 on From the Marbles

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Is NASCAR screwing Gordon out of this...?

Posted 3/4/2008 on Answer this...

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Posted 3/4/2008 on Answer this...

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Gordon may run Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600

Posted 3/3/2008 on NASCAR - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports

If Robby Gordon Motorsports loses its appeal next week of the penalty levied by NASCAR for a rules violation committed during Daytona Speedweek, Robby Gordon may choose to run the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Gordon is uncertain whether he would field his own car or drive someone else's. Gordon does believe, though, that he has an excellent opportunity to win this ...

Gordon's appeal set for March 5 - Could his NASCAR teams future be riding on this appeal?

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Posted 2/28/2008 on NASCAR Eclectic

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NSCRC overturns penalties levied against R. Gordon

Published 3/6/2008 on NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines

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Robby Gordon gets points back in rare appeals victory

Published 3/6/2008 on USATODAY.com Motor Sports - Top Stories

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Gordon gets points back in rare appeals victory (AP)

Published 3/6/2008 on Yahoo! Sports - NASCAR News

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Robby Gordon gets back driver, owner points

Published 3/6/2008 on ESPN.com - Autos

Robby Gordon had the commission rescind NASCAR's fine of 100 driver and 100 owner points for having an unapproved nose cover on his Dodge Charger following an eighth-place finish at Daytona.

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Published 3/6/2008 on SportingNews.com NASCAR News and Exclusive Analysis

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Published 3/5/2008 on FOXSports.com News for NASCAR

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Published 3/3/2008 on FOXSports.com News for NASCAR

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