Archive for January 16th, 2007

Benny Parsons, a former taxi driver turned NASCAR champion, died Tuesday after a short battle with lung cancer, his son Keith said. He was 65.
Parsons, the 1972 NASCAR champion, died in Charlotte He was diagnosed with cancer in his left lung in July after complaining of difficulty breathing. A former smoker who quit the habit [...]

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Jeff Burton said sponsor Cingular would like to stay in the sport and is looking at ways to remain a car sponsor while changing its name to AT&T.
When Nextel signed the title sponsorship for NASCAR’s premier series in June 2003, it grandfathered in Cingular and Alltel as team sponsors. It prohibited other telecommunication companies from [...]