Reed Sorenson won't reveal next driver of No. 43 Sprint Cup car

Petty, GEM complete deal, will run four cars in 2009 - Jan 8, 2009
nascar.com 1/9/2009 — STATESVILLE, N.C. -- Richard Petty will remain a prominent figure in the garage. However, Petty Enterprises -- a 60-year staple in the Cup Series -- has closed its doors. Gillett Evernham Motorsports and Petty Holdings announced Thursday an agreement ...

GEM has merger agreement with Petty Enterprises (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 1/9/2009 — Richard Petty's famed No. 43 Dodge was rescued from near ruin Thursday when Gillett Evernham Motorsports agreed to merge with Petty's slumping organization to create a new team.

Reed Sorenson to Drive No. 43
fastmachines.com 1/12/2009 — It appears that Reed Sorenson will race his fourth season behind the wheel of one of NASCAR's most historic race teams: the No. 43. According to Sirius Radio. Tom Reddin, CEO of Gillett Evernham Motorsports, now that the merger with Petty Enterprises ...

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Richard Petty agrees to team with Gillett Evernham Motorsports — Latest Daily Headlines 1/9/2009
Gillett Evernham Motorsports and Petty Holdings have agreed to form a new racing organization that will field three full-time Sprint Cup cars and one part-time entry in 2009.

GEM has merger agreement with Petty — Latest Sporting News Articles for NASCAR 1/8/2009
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Richard Petty's famed No. 43 Dodge was rescued from near ruin Thursday when ...

GEM agrees to merge with slumping Petty Enterprises — USATODAY.com Motor Sports - Top Stories 1/9/2009
Richard Petty's famed No. 43 Dodge was rescued from near ruin Thursday when Gillett Evernham Motorsports agreed to merge with ...

Kasey Kahne, Elliott Sadler and Reed Sorenson with Petty, GEM team — Latest Daily Headlines 1/9/2009
The planned new team that combines Gillett Evernham Motorsports and Petty Holdings will have Kasey Kahne, Elliott Sadler and Reed Sorenson as its full-time NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers and hopes to add AJ Allmendinger as a part-time driver, says team ...

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