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The living members of this group were honored on February 15, 1998 during pre-race festivities for the 1998 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. [4] [5] In 2023, as part of its 75th anniversary celebration, NASCAR announced it would add 25 names to the list, bringing the total to 75. [6] [7] [8]
Person Image Role Notes Dale Earnhardt: Driver and owner: 7-time Cup drivers champion, 76 race wins, 281 top 5s, 428 top 10s, 22 poles, 1998 Daytona 500 winner, 3-time Coca-Cola 600 winner, 1995 Brickyard 400 winner, 3-time Southern 500 winner, 3-time All-Star Race winner, leads drivers in wins at Atlanta Motor Speedway (9) and Talladega Superspeedway (10), 1979 Rookie of the Year, founder of ...
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing defined by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. [1] The "formula" in the name refers to a set of rules to which all participants and cars must conform. [2] Each year, the F1 World Championship season is held.
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing defined by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. [1] The "formula" in the name refers to a set of rules to which all participants and cars must conform. [2]
Dale Earnhardt (1994 car shown) was the second driver to reach seven Drivers' Championships. Jimmie Johnson (2017 car shown) was the third driver to reach seven Drivers' Championships. As of completion of the seventy-sixth season (2024), 36 different drivers have won a NASCAR Cup Series Drivers' Championship – with 17 of these drivers winning ...
[5] [6] The CCWS and the IRL merged in February 2008 to unify American open-wheel car racing and the merged body has run the sport under the IndyCar Series name since then. [7] [8] The season consists of a series of races held variously on permanent road courses, closed city streets and oval tracks, usually in the United States and in a few ...
Car Series name Appendix J; 1960: David McKay: D. McKay Jaguar Mark 1 3.4: Australian Touring Car Championship 1961: Bill Pitt: Mrs DI Anderson Jaguar Mark 1 3.4: 1962: Bob Jane: Jaguar Mark 2 3.8: 1963: Bob Jane: R. Jane Jaguar Mark 2 4.1: 1964: Ian Geoghegan: Total Team Ford Cortina Mark I GT: Improved Production; 1965: Norm Beechey: Neptune ...
Race Name Track Date References 1: Jim Roper: 1949-01: No name: Charlotte Speedway: 19 June 1949 [20] Red Byron: 1949-02: No name: Daytona Beach Road Course: 10 July 1949 [21] Bob Flock: 1949-03: No name: Occoneechee Speedway: 7 August 1949 [22] Curtis Turner: 1949-04: No name: Langhorne Speedway: 11 September 1949 [23] Jack White: 1949-05: No ...