Tony Eury, Jr.
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Tony Eury, Jr. (born January 3, 1973) is a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup crew chief for his cousin Dale Earnhardt, Jr., who currently drives the #8 Budweiser Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS owned by Teresa Earnhardt and operated by Dale Earnhardt, Inc.
[edit] Background
Eury, Jr. has worked with Dale Earnhardt, Inc. since 1991. In 1993, he become the car chief (and one of the tire changers) for Dale Earnhardt's NASCAR Busch Series, working under his crew chief father Tony Eury, Sr. In both the 2004 and 2006 seasons, Eury, Jr. helped Dale Earnhardt, Jr. get into the Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup and challenge for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Championship. The 2004 season began with a win at the Daytona 500, the first of 6 wins that season.
