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'''Competitive Edge Motorsports''' is a former [[NASCAR]] [[Nextel Cup]] Series team. It fielded the No. 51 [[Marathon Oil]] [[Chevrolet]]. Its principal owner was former [[NFL]] player [[Joe Auer]].
'''Competitive Edge Motorsports''' is a former [[NASCAR]] [[Nextel Cup]] Series team. It fielded the No. 51 [[Marathon Oil]] [[Chevrolet]]. Its principal owner was former [[NFL]] player [[Joe Auer]].


CEM debuted at the [[2004 in NASCAR|2004]] [[Coca-Cola 600]] with [[Kevin Lepage]] driving, finishing 43rd after suffering overheating failures. After running four more races with Lepage, all resulting in DNF's, [[Tony Raines]] took over the driving duties, his best finish being 28th at [[Dover International Speedway|Dover]]. In [[2005 in NASCAR|2005]], [[Auto Racing Club of America|ARCA]] racer [[Stuart Kirby]] began driving, qualifying for seven races, posting a best finish of 31st. [[Mike Garvey]] drove for the team in 2006, but after Joe Auer became concerned with the lack of performance and under funding, the team decided to allow [[Petty Enterprises]] finish off their sponsorship obligation.
CEM debuted at the [[2004 in NASCAR|2004]] [[Coca-Cola 600]] with [[Kevin Lepage]] driving, finishing 43rd after suffering overheating failures. After running four more races with Lepage, all resulting in DNF's, [[Tony Raines]] took over the driving duties, his best finish being 28th at [[Dover International Speedway|Dover]]. In [[2005 in NASCAR|2005]], [[Auto Racing Club of America|ARCA]] racer [[Stuart Kirby]] began driving, qualifying for seven races, posting a best finish of 31st. [[Mike Garvey]] drove for the team in 2006, but after Joe Auer became concerned with the lack of performance and under funding, the team decided to allow [[Petty Enterprises]] finish off their sponsorship obligation.


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Revision as of 06:30, 11 December 2021

Competitive Edge Motorsports
Owner(s)Joe Auer
BaseUnknown
SeriesNEXTEL Cup
Race driversTony Raines
SponsorsMarathon Oil
ManufacturerChevrolet
Opened2004
Closed2006
Career
Drivers' Championships0
Race victories0

Competitive Edge Motorsports is a former NASCAR Nextel Cup Series team. It fielded the No. 51 Marathon Oil Chevrolet. Its principal owner was former NFL player Joe Auer.

CEM debuted at the 2004 Coca-Cola 600 with Kevin Lepage driving, finishing 43rd after suffering overheating failures. After running four more races with Lepage, all resulting in DNF's, Tony Raines took over the driving duties, his best finish being 28th at Dover. In 2005, ARCA racer Stuart Kirby began driving, qualifying for seven races, posting a best finish of 31st. Mike Garvey drove for the team in 2006, but after Joe Auer became concerned with the lack of performance and under funding, the team decided to allow Petty Enterprises finish off their sponsorship obligation.