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Supply of loyalty is running on empty. (Insider: NASCAR).

The Sporting News

| June 03, 2002 | Spencer, Lee | COPYRIGHT 2002 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Silly Season--that time of year when drivers, crew chiefs and sponsors make plans to move from team to team--has turned into an entire Silly Year.

Not long ago the inevitable ride swapping and sponsor switching that takes place every year in Winston Cup coincided with the turning of the autumn leaves.

Not anymore. Before the ink has dried on a contract, news of team changes spreads like a virus on the Internet. Not a day goes by when I don't get a phone call, read an e-mail or hear someone ask where Elliott Sadler is going or how long Steve Park has at DEI or whether it's true Ricky Rudd is retiring at the end of the year and will be replaced by Kevin ...

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