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The 1984 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 36th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 13th modern-era Cup series season. It began on Sunday, February 19 and ended on Sunday, November 18.
Time of Race: 3 hours 29 minutes 58 seconds Caution Flags: 7 for 47 laps Margin of Victory: Under Caution Race shortened to 287 of 328 laps due to rain. Darrell Waltrip led 33 laps and when rain hit in the final laps he beat Richard Petty by inches to the race-ending yellow. It was Waltrip's second win of the 1982 Winston Cup season.
The 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 35th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 12th modern-era Cup series season. The season began on Sunday, February 20 and ended on Sunday, November 20.
This would mark the first time since 1971 (when he occasionally drove Dodge Chargers) where independent driver J.D. McDuffie; who finished 31st, drove a vehicle other than a General Motors product, as he made the first of three appearances (along with the spring race at Pocono and a one-off with Bahre Racing at the Delaware 500 at Dover ...
The 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 38th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 15th modern-era Cup series season. The season began on February 16 and ended November 16.
This was Ernie Irvan's final race in the #4 Kodak Chevrolet Lumina for Morgan-McClure Motorsports before leaving to drive the Robert Yates Racing #28 Havoline-Texaco Ford Thunderbird that had been driven by the late Davey Allison. Irvin would finish in 26th, completing only 316 of 500 laps due to engine failure.
Western 500 – The final race where 115-inch wheelbase cars (Gen 2) were eligible to run, the field was a mix of 1977 racecars and 1981 models. Dale Earnhardt drove a 1981 Pontiac while race winner Bobby Allison drove a 1977 Monte Carlo. This race was also the first of what would be 788 consecutive Cup series starts for Ricky Rudd.
Dale Earnhardt won his 5th of seven titles. Ricky Rudd finished second in points. Bobby Hamilton, the 1991 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year.. The 1991 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 43rd of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 20th modern-era Cup Season.