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Lycos.com 300
The Textilease/Medique 300 was a NASCAR Busch Series stock car race held at South Boston Speedway, in South Boston, Virginia. One of the inaugural events of the series from its 1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in ... season, it was one of three races at the track in 1982, five in 1983, three in 1984 to 1985, four in 1986 and, from 1987 to 1991, was the series' second annual visit to the track; no Busch Series events were held at South Boston Speedway in 1992 or 1993, during which time the track was reconfigured from to in length, but in 1994 a single race returned to the track, and was run annually until 2000, after which South Boston Speedway departed the series schedule. The race distance was 200 laps () in 1982 and from 1985 to 1990, 300 laps () from 1983 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing. The privately owned company was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1948, and his son, Jim France, has been the CEO since August 2018. The company is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida. Each year, NASCAR sanctions over 1,500 races at over 100 tracks in 48 US states as well as in Canada, Mexico, Brazil and Europe. History Early stock car racing In the 1920s and 1930s, Daytona Beach supplanted France and Belgium as the preferred location for world land speed records. After a historic race between Ransom Olds and Alexander Winton in 1903, 15 records were set on what became the Daytona Beach Road Course between 1905 and 1935. Daytona Beach had become synonymous with fast cars in 1936. Drivers raced on a course, consisting of a stretch of beach as one straightaway, and a narrow blacktop beachfront highway, Florid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Ingram Racing
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Steve Grissom
Steven Paul Grissom (born June 26, 1963) is an American former stock car racing driver. Grissom was the 1993 Busch Series champion and has eleven Busch wins in 185 starts. He turned down a scholarship to play quarterback at the University of Alabama to focus a career on racing. Early years Grissom began his racing career as a youth, working on cars with his father Wayne, who was a sponsor of short track drivers in their home state of Alabama. He soon began racing cars himself, balancing that with being captain of his high school football and basketball teams in 1981. He eventually joined the Winston All-Pro Series, and won the championship in 1985. The next season, he was nominated for Alabama Pro Athlete of the Year. Busch Championship Grissom made his Busch Series debut in 1986 at the Freedlander 200, in the No. 31 Oldsmobile owned by his father. He started 16th but finished 30th due to engine failure. He ran three more races over the next two years, his best finish being an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 NASCAR Busch Series
The 1991 NASCAR Busch Series began February 16 and ended on October 27. Bobby Labonte of Labonte Motorsports won the championship. Races Goody's 300 The Goody's 300 was held February 16 at Daytona International Speedway. David Green won the pole. Top ten results #3-Dale Earnhardt #30- Michael Waltrip #28-Davey Allison #15-Ken Schrader #7- Harry Gant #96-Tom Peck #97-Morgan Shepherd #45- Jimmy Spencer #16-Randy MacDonald #36-Kenny Wallace Pontiac 200 The Pontiac 200 was held February 23 at Richmond International Raceway. Jeff Burton won the pole. Top ten results #7- Harry Gant #3-Dale Earnhardt #15-Kenny Wallace #32-Dale Jarrett #30- Michael Waltrip #97-Morgan Shepherd #44-Bobby Labonte #25-Jimmy Hensley #87- Jimmy Spencer #28-Davey Allison Goodwrench 200 The Goodwrench 200 was held March 2 at North Carolina Speedway. Dale Earnhardt won the pole. Top ten results #32-Dale Jarrett #36-Kenny Wallace #3-Dale Earnhardt #34-Todd Bodine #7- Harry Gant #44-Bobby Labonte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houston Racing
Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in 2020. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat and largest city of Harris County and the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, which is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the second-most populous in Texas after Dallas–Fort Worth. Houston is the southeast anchor of the greater megaregion known as the Texas Triangle. Comprising a land area of , Houston is the ninth-most expansive city in the United States (including consolidated city-counties). It is the largest city in the United States by total area whose government is not consolidated with a county, parish, or borough. Though primarily in Harris County, small portions of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 NASCAR Busch Series
The 1990 NASCAR Busch Series began February 17 and ended October 28. Chuck Bown of Hensley Motorsports won the championship. Teams and drivers Complete schedule Limited schedule Races Goody's 300 The Goody's 300 was held February 17 at Daytona International Speedway. Darrell Waltrip won the pole. Top ten results # 3-Dale Earnhardt # 7- Harry Gant # 46-Greg Sacks* # 25-Jimmy Hensley # 41-Elton Sawyer # 44-Bobby Labonte # 58-Ernie Irvan # 87-Joe Nemechek # 32-Dale Jarrett # 2- L. D. Ottinger Did not qualify: Randy MacDonald (#16), Rick Ware (#62), Billy Standridge (#47), Bobby Dotter (#08), Mike Porter (#35), Ben Hess (#9), Joe Thurman (#24), Rich Bickle (#00), Patty Moise (#45), Geoff Bodine (#01), Randy LaJoie (#71), Steve Park (#84). *The No. 46 car of Sacks was entered for in-race footage for the 1990 film ''Days of Thunder''. Pontiac 200 The Pontiac 200 was held February 24 at Richmond International Raceway. Michael Waltrip won the pole. Top ten re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buick
Buick () is a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors (GM). Started by automotive pioneer David Dunbar Buick in 1899, it was among the first American marques of automobiles, and was the company that established General Motors in 1908. Before the establishment of General Motors, GM founder William C. Durant had served as Buick's general manager and major investor. In the North American market, Buick is a premium automobile brand, selling luxury vehicles positioned above GM's mainstream brands, while priced below the flagship luxury Cadillac division. Buick's current target demographic according to ''The Detroit News'' is "a successful executive with family." After securing its market position in the late 1930s, when junior companion brand Marquette and Cadillac junior brand LaSalle were discontinued, Buick was positioned as an upscale luxury car below the Cadillac. During this same time period, many manufacturers were introducing V8 engines in their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arndt Racing
Arndt or Arnd is a German masculine given name, a short form of Arnold, as well as a German patronymic surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Arndt Bause (1936–2003), German composer of popular songs *Arndt von Bohlen und Halbach (1938–1986), German heir *Arnd Goldschmidt (born 1981), German flatwater canoer *Arndt Jorgens (1905–1980), American baseball catcher * Arndt Kaspar (born 1962), German sport shooter *Arnd Klawitter (born 1968), German actor *Arndt Kohn (born 1980), German politician *Arnd Krüger (born 1944), German sports historian *Arnd Meier (born 1973), German racecar driver *Arnd Meißl (born 1968), Austrian politician *Arndt Norrgård (born 1942), Finnish sports sailor *Arnd Peiffer (born 1987), German biathlete *Arndt Pekurinen (1905–1941), Finnish pacifist and conscientious objector *Arnd Scheel (born 1966), German mathematician *Arnd Schmitt (born 1965), German fencer Surname * Adolf Arndt (1904–1974), German politician * Alfred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 NASCAR Busch Series
The 1989 NASCAR Busch Series began February 18 and ended October 29. Rob Moroso of Moroso Racing won the championship. Races Goody's 300 The Goody's 300 was held on February 18 at Daytona International Speedway. Kenny Wallace won the pole. Top Ten Results # 17-Darrell Waltrip # 72-Rusty Wallace # 25-Rob Moroso # 3-Dale Earnhardt # 15-Geoff Bodine # 75- Rick Wilson # 11-Jack Ingram # 30-Michael Waltrip # 52-Ken Schrader # 36-Kenny Wallace * Donnie Allison made his last ever start in any NASCAR series. He crashed out after completing 7 laps, finishing 37th. Goodwrench 200 The Goodwrench 200 was held March 4 at North Carolina Motor Speedway. Rob Moroso won the pole. Top Ten Results # 25-Rob Moroso # 3-Dale Earnhardt # 99-Tommy Ellis # 44-Bobby Labonte # 6- Tommy Houston 1 lap down # 2- L. D. Ottinger 1 lap down # 11-Jack Ingram 1 lap down # 34- Jimmy Spencer 1 lap down # 56- Ronald Cooper 1 lap down # 86-Dana Patten 1 lap down Miller Classic The Miller Classic w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 NASCAR Busch Series
The 1988 NASCAR Busch Series began February 13 and ended October 30. Tommy Ellis of J&J Racing won the championship. Schedule Schedule as follows: Races Goody's 300 powered by Sprite The Goody's 300 powered by Sprite was held February 13 at Daytona International Speedway. Mike Swaim won the pole. Top Ten Results #12-Bobby Allison #15-Geoff Bodine #17- Darrell Waltrip #06-Mark Martin #32-Dale Jarrett #28-Davey Allison #84- Mike Alexander #7- Harry Gant #25- Rob Moroso #22-Rick Mast Mountain Dew 400 The Mountain Dew 400 was held February 28 at Hickory Motor Speedway. Dale Jarrett won the pole. Top Ten Results #84- Mike Alexander #6- Tommy Houston #11-Jack Ingram #99-Tommy Ellis #32-Dale Jarrett #21-Larry Pearson #5-Jimmy Hensley #8-Dale Earnhardt #00-Larry Pollard #25- Rob Moroso Goodwrench 200 The Goodwrench 200 was held March 5 at North Carolina Motor Speedway. Dale Earnhardt won the pole. Top Ten Results #06-Mark Martin #84- Mike Alexander #32-Dale Jarrett #8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearson Racing
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Larry Pearson
Larry Pearson (born November 2, 1953) is an American former stock car racing driver and the son of three-time Winston Cup champion David Pearson. He won the Busch Series championship in 1986 and 1987, but struggled during his brief tenure in Winston Cup. His last ride in NASCAR came in the Busch Series in 1999, in the No. 00 Pontiac owned by Buckshot Racing. His Winston Cup statistics include 57 starts and 3 top-tens. His Busch statistics include 259 starts, 15 wins, 78 top-fives, 129 top-tens, 12 poles, and 6 top-ten point finishes (including the two championships). Pearson was involved in a violent turn two crash with Charlie Glotzbach on March 20, 2010, during a legends race at Bristol Motor Speedway, knocking him unconscious. Pearson regained consciousness before he was lifted out of the car on a backboard and transported by ambulance to a waiting helicopter that flew him to Bristol Regional Medical Center. Pearson suffered a fractured pelvis, fractured right hand, and compoun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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