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SMI Chair & CEO Bruton Smith Weighs In On HOF Voting, Ticket Sales05 / 17 / 13SMI Chair & CEO BRUTON SMITH as Charlotte Motor Speedway Founder “remains a primary force behind Speedway Motorsports,” and is a finalist for the ’14 NASCAR HOF class to be “voted upon and announced Wednesday,” according to Scott Fowler of the CHARLOTTE OBSER... |
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Prime Sports West has that WELDON DONALDSON, former General Sales Manager for KFMB-TV has been retained as a San Diego Sales Consultant, PATRICK MCCLENAHAN will add the newly created position of Asst
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