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Nationwide Series (racing)
The Nationwide Series is a NASCAR stock car racing series. It is considered NASCAR's 'minor league' series and is used as a way for drivers to get experience as well as being a way for drivers to prove they are ready to join the Sprint Cup Series, which is the top NASCAR racing series.
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What driver holds the record for consecutive starts in the Nascar Nationwide Series with 360?
The record is held by Tommy Houston. He started the first 360 races in the divisions history.
How many different race car numbers has Dale Earnhardt Jr. had?
In the Sprint Cup Series, Dale Jr. only had two numbers. Dale drove the #8 car from 1999-2007 and the #88 car from 2008 to the present. In the Nationwide Series (formerly known as the Busch Series) Dale Jr. drove the #3, #5, #7, #8, #31, #81, #83, #87 and #88 cars.
How much horsepower is in the Nascar Nationwide Series cars?
About 650 to 700hp unrestricted and roughly 450 with a restrictor plate.
Who is the girl in the Dale Earnhardt Jr. Nationwide Insurance commercial?
His sister, Kelley Earnhardt-Elledge.
In the most current Nationwide Insurance commercials, it's Danica Patrick.
What beer company sponsored the Grand National Series in 2006?
Busch Beer
In 2006, the series was known as the Nascar Busch Series. Busch beer is brewed by Anheuser-Busch.
After a sponsorship change in 2008, the series is now known as the Nascar Nationwide Series.
How many races did Derrike Cope win in Nascar?
Derrike Cope won two races in the Nascar Cup Series. He also had one victory in the Busch Series, now known as the Nationwide Series.
How many times did Danica Patrick crash in 2012?
In 2012, Danica Patrick crashed in seven races.
Five times in the Nationwide Series and two times in the Cup Series.
Did Dale Earnhardt Jr. ever win with the blue Oreo Monte Carlo?
Yes, he did. Dale Jr. won two Busch Series races driving the blue Oreo Monte Carlo. It is now known as the Nationwide Series.
- February 16, 2002 - Daytona (Richard Childress Racing)
- February 14, 2004 - Daytona (Dale Earnhardt Inc.)
What are JR Motorsports car numbers in the Nationwide Series?
2011: JR Motorsports
- #5 (Dale Jr.)
- #7 (Danica Patrick, Josh Wise and Dale Jr.)
- #88 (Aric Almirola)
How many Nascar Nationwide Series races has Danica Patrick crashed in?
Through 2013, Danica Patrick has crashed in 11Nationwide Series races. She has a total of 60 career starts.
Who is number 17 in the NASCAR Nationwide Series?
Currently, there is no driver using the #17 car in the Nascar Nationwide Series. It is used full-time by Matt Kenseth in the Sprint Cup Series.
Can Tony Stewart race in the Nationwide Series?
Yes. Tony Stewart like any other Cup or Truck Series driver is allowed to race in the Nationwide Series.
Has Tony Stewart ever driven the number 44 car if so what series?
Yes, he has. Tony Stewart drove the #44 car in 1997 and 1998. It was in the Nascar Busch Series, now known as the Nationwide Series.
How many Nationwide Series races did Tony Stewart enter in 2010?
Through 2013, Tony Stewart has started 521Nascar Cup Series races, 94 Nationwide Series races (formerly known as the Busch Series) and 6Truck Series races.
What is Danica Patrick's best Nascar finish?
Danica Patrick's best finishes in Nascar:
Nationwide Series - 4th (March 5, 2011 - Las Vegas Motor Speedway)
Sprint Cup Series - 7th (May 10, 2014 - Kansas Speedway)
What is James Buescher's car number in the Nascar Nationwide Series?
In 2011, James Beuscher is driving a limited schedule in the Nascar Nationwide Series. He drove the #30 car in Bristol and the #34 car in five other races.
He's currently driving the #31 in the Camping World Truck Series, where he's racing full time.
How do you sign up to be a driver in the Nascar Nationwide Series?
Well you first have to be with a team. After the team will do the rest,Now if it is your own team then you just need to apply for the entry at the race track they have signup sheets up 5 days before the race
