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Article: Eury Jr. out as Earnhardt's crew chief
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- SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL)
- Article date:
- May 29, 2009
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. will have a new crew chief starting with this weekend's race at Dover because of a slump that has dragged deep into the season. Tony Eury Jr. was removed as crew chief of Earnhardt's No. 88 team Thursday. The two are cousins, and have worked together during Earnhardt's entire career. The pair left Dale Earnhardt Inc. last season to drive for Hendrick Motorsports. But despite driving for NASCAR's top team they have one win in 48 races with Hendrick and are 19th in points, well behind teammates Jeff Gordon (1st), Jimmie Johnson (4th) and Mark Martin (12th). Earnhardt hit rock bottom with Monday's 40th-place finish at Lowe's Motor Speedway. NFL Belichick's son arrested for ...
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