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racing team, owned by Bill and Mickey Stavola, and operating NASCAR Winston Cup team from 1984 through 1998. The team won the 1988
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with
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behind the wheel of the No. 12
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Buick. Other victories include the 1987 Pepsi 400 with Allison, and the 1986 Talladega 500 with Bobby Hillin Jr. In 1989 Dick Trickle was named
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while driving for the team. Bobby Hillin drove the
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in 1990. Rick Wilson drove for the team in 1991 with sponsorship from
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, and the team switched to a
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after
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pulled out of NASCAR. Wilson was released after the 1992
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and Dick Trickle returned to drive for the remainder of the season. Sterling Marlin drove for the team in 1993 with new sponsorship from Raybestos, finishing second at the Pepsi 400 in July. Jeff Burton replaced Marlin the following year, and won Rookie Of The Year honors with one top-five finish; he drove the car again in 1995 before departing for Roush Racing. In 1996 Hut Stricklin was hired to drive with
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replacing Raybestos, which had become an associate sponsor for Robert Yates Racing. Stricklin finished second at the
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in September. In 1998 the team switched to a Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Stricklin was released in May, after failing to qualify for 5 of the season's first 11 races, and Circuit City left to become an associate sponsor for
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and driver
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. During a five-race partnership with
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, Buckshot Jones finished eighth during the MBNA Platinum 400. Morgan Shepherd drove the team's final race on November 8, 1998 at
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during the NAPA 500 in a
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/ Kendall Motor Oil-sponsored car.


Results


Primary Car Results


Secondary Car Results


Stavola Labonte Racing

Bill Stavola and
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announced plans in 2009 to field cars in Sprint Cup in 2010 with Labonte driving initially. It was reported that they would attempt 3 races: Richmond, Charlotte and Texas, in the No. 10 Chevy. Cars and engines were supplied by
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with sponsorship from Gander Mountain. The team attempted but failed to qualify at Richmond with Terry Labonte as driver after Terry's little brother
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needed the champions provisional. Terry and Gander Mountain would move to Prism Motorsports' 55 car for the race. On October 11, 2010 the team announced that Bobby Labonte would drive for the team at Charlotte and Texas, where the team finished 22nd and 30th respectively. Though Terry hoped to secure enough sponsorship to run 15 races the following season, the money never materialized and the team became dormant by the conclusion of 2010.


Car No. 10 results


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