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NASCAR
NASCAR stands for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. The NASCAR three top sanctioned series are Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series, and the Camping World Truck Series. They also oversee smaller sanctioning bodies across the United States and Canada.
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Was Dale Earnhardt Sr. called Ironhead?
Dale Sr. was nicknamed 'Ironhead' due to his stubborn ways. When he first started dirt track racing, he wouldn't take advice from everyone.
Unfortunately this way of thinking helped lead to his untimely death. Dale never wanted to wear head and neck restraints, because they were uncomfortable and restrictive. Wearing the HANS device is now mandatory in Nascar.
Will Dodge run in NASCAR in 2013?
They announced in early 2012 that they would withdraw at the end of the 2012 season. They did not give a specific reason but leaned to the slow economy. I believe they just simply could not find enough teams
to partner with and decided to take a break until a later date.
How many wins does General Motors have in Nascar?
Chevy has won 22 times at Daytona 500, most recently Jimmie Johnson, February 24th, 2013.
Was Dale Earnhardt Sr. ever arrested for speeding?
No, Dale Earnhardt Sr. has never been arrested for speeding.
Which NASCAR drivers smoke cigarettes?
Not many any more, but Brad Keselowski ,AJ Allmendinger, and Josh Wise did.
Is Dale Earnhardt Sr. really dead?
No. Dale Sr. was killed on the last lap of the Daytona 500 on February 18, 2001.
Who was the last NASCAR driver to win the piston cup?
NASCAR has never had a Piston Cup in any of their series. They did have a Winston Cup and the last winner was Matt Kenseth.
Who does Jeff Burton drive for in NASCAR?
Jeff Gordon races for Hendrick Motorsports. He has been with Rick Hendrick since his first Nascar Cup Series race in 1992.
How many races did Bobby Allison win at Richmond?
Bobby Allison won 7 Nascar Winston Cup races at Richmond International Raceway.
Who drove the Meineke car through Nascar history?
Jeff Gordon and Richard Petty both drove cars sponsored by Meineke.
How many NASCAR series are there?
Robotech is a Japanese animated Science Fiction television series that consists of 3 series. All together, the series of Robotech includes 85 episodes.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is often referred to as "Junebug" in the racing community.
What was the plane in flyby at todays nascar race?
during the singing of the national anthem jets fly over, but a blimp will flyover during the race. the Goodyear blimp F16s
How did Richard Petty get into racing?
He and his brother Maurice worked in the fields cutting tobacco and when his father Lee began racing he and Maurice would work on the cars.
Who was the last driver to win a Sprint Cup Series race in their first Sprint Cup start?
Johnny Rutherford was the last driver to win a Cup Series race in his first start. On February 22, 1963, Rutherford won a Daytona 500 qualifying race, which at that time in the Nascar Grand National Series, was counted as a points-paying race.
Four drivers won in their first Cup Series start. Rutherford (1963), Marvin Burke (1951), Jack White (1949) and Jim Roper, who won the first ever Nascar race on June 19, 1949.
Can you take a cooler into Texas Motor Speedway?
You can. It has to be a certain size, but it's one cooler per person.
No glass bottles.
What is the fewest number of cars to finish a Nascar race?
3 at the 1996 Grand Prix of Monaco. Olivier Panis won in a Ligier.
Why do NASCAR drivers weave side to side?
At the beginning of a race or a restart after a caution, Nascar drivers will weave their cars side to side to clean off as much debris as possible from their tires. Also, this process will heat up the tires for a better grip.
Where is Carl Edwards' home town?
A large amount of the drivers live in a gated community in North Carolina.
Did Kyle Bush ever race for Hendrick Motor Sports?
Yes, Kyle Busch raced for Hendrick Motorsports early in his NASCAR career. He drove the No. 5 car for the team from 2004 to 2007 before moving to other teams. During his time with Hendrick, he achieved several notable successes, including winning races and earning a spot in the Chase for the Nextel Cup.
