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Evernham close to selling portion of operation to Gillett Jr.

By Marty Smith
ESPN.com

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Ray Evernham expects to finalize the sale of an unspecified portion of his Nextel Cup Series operation to Montreal Canadiens owner George Gillett Jr. within 60 to 90 days, the team owner told ESPN.com on Tuesday. Right now we're getting further and further behind, resource-wise, for two reasons: people like Rick [Hendrick] and Bobby Ginn and [Joe] Gibbs have got a lot more money to spend, and now [Gillett] will fix a lot of that problem for me, for stability. Ray Evernham "It's not don ...

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