Childress-Howard Motorsports is a professional

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team competing in the

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Daytona Prototype class.

Howard Motorsports (2002-2007)

The team campaigned two Daytona Prototypes throughout the season with a third car being added in select races. The No. 2

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-sponsored

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was driven by

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and Andy Wallace, while the team's No. 4 BOSS Snowplow Pontiac Crawford was piloted by the pairing of

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and

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. The third car, the No. 20 Citgo Pontiac Crawford, was generally driven by NASCAR driver

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Childress-Howard Motorsports (2008-)

It was later announced in early 2007 that the team had partnered with NASCAR team

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and will be called Childress-Howard Motorsports. The team ran a limited schedule in 2008 in preparation for a possible full season in 2009 and Wallace will be the full-time driver for the team. The only race that the team ran in 2008 was the Crown Royal 200 at

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with the next generation #4

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Pontiac Crawford with Wallace and

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driving. The team started the race 13th and finished 19th out of the 20 cars entered. Wallace will continue for the

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, and will be joined by

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as full-time drivers of the #2 Crawford-Pontiac. At the

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, they will be joined by Childress' #07 NASCAR driver

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and

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driver

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. The team receives factory backing from chassis constructor

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