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Sadler signs contract extension

Gillett Evernham Motorsports announced Thursday that it has signed Elliott Sadler to a multi-year contract extension.

 

Here's the release:

 

STATESVILLE, N.C. – Gillett Evernham Motorsports announced today it has signed a multi-year contract extension with driver Elliott Sadler.
 
“Elliott is a well respected driver who has the skills, both on and off the track, to succeed in NASCAR,” said CEO Tom Reddin.
 
“In addition to being a great Sprint Cup driver, Elliott has a wonderful personality that attracts fans and sponsors who love working with him. We have enjoyed working with Elliott over the last year and a half and look forward to continuing our relationship.”
 
Sadler, 33, joined Gillett Evernham Racing in 2006 and is glad to have a future with the team.
 
“This is the place where I want to race,” the Emporia, Va. native said. “I think what we are building here is special and something other drivers and crew members envy.”
 

Sadler drives the No. 19 Dodge sponsored by Best Buy, Stanley Tools, McDonald’s and Siemens. He owns three career victories. 

 

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Also, a Dover shareholder wants the track to be sold [1] to Speedway Motorsports Inc. 

 


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Links:
[1] http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/nascar/cup/news/story?id=3417365