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Team co-owners Gene Haas and Tony Stewart say that the way they managed the personalities was to lay off and let everyone work in their own manner. Haas says that his decision to go to Formula 1 is appealing, because it is challenging and is an elite motorsport

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Posted by Doug Turnbull

NASCAR just may have a middle class now. JTG-Daugherty Racing is coming off a 2014 where it saw its first Chase berth with driver A.J. Allmendinger winning the August Watkins Glen race. The team came within a point of advancing past the first round of the Chase and fairly close to finishing in the top 10 in points after Homestead. That is pretty good for a team that has struggled in the past, but the bar is set even higher for 2015. 

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Posted by Doug Turnbull

There probably isn't a team in the Sprint Cup garage that is happier for a new season than Michael Waltrip Racing. After a winless, Chase-less, and extremely ordinary 2014 campaign, the two-car team needs a boost. But Michael Waltrip, Clint Bowyer, Brian Vickers, and team co-owner Rob Kauffman took the stage Tuesday morning to talk about the changes they have made and how they plan to overcome Vickers' absence at the beginning of the year.

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Posted by Doug Turnbull

There is a popular cliché these days of someone "schooling the room" by making their shutdown statement and then "dropping the mic and walking away."

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Posted by Doug Turnbull