 In late 1996 Kranefuss's team and Cale Yarborough's team essentially swapped drivers as Jeremy Mayfield took over driving the #37 and Andretti started driving for Yarborough's #98 team.For 1998, Kranefuss merged his team with Penske Racing and the team changed their car number to #12 to more closely match Penske's flagship #2 car.Late in the 2001 season, Jeremy Mayfield was fired with eight rounds remaining in the year.