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RPM owner, prince talk Saudi circuit

By Terry Blount
ESPN.com

Saturday, October 3, 2009

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- George Gillett Jr., majority owner of Richard Petty Motorsports, said he hopes to form a stock-car league in Saudi Arabia as part of a contractual agreement he signed this week with Saudi Prince Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdullah al-Saud, a member of the Saudi royal family. But Gillett emphasized that he is not selling the team. He said he hopes to finalize a merger with Yates Racing soon, and that RPM will race Fords in 2010. Gillett believed the need to address many issu ...

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