Choose drivers to display or select a range of years. Monster energy nascar cup series driver aric almirola poses for a portrait during the nascar media. It would be nice if before building and posting a quiz, all the facts would be gathered and double checked for accuracy. Our database contains statistics, information and history of nascar car numbers. In the closing moments of nascar sprint cup series qualifying on friday night it was announced by the analysts that jeff gordon will not drive the no. Allen willie nascar driver allgaier justin race car driver allison bobby former nascar driver allison donnie former nascar driver allmendinger a.
Can you name the drivers that were sponsored by texaco andor havoline in nascar. Hendrick motorsports crushing command at charlotte. The season began on february 16 and ended november 16. From 2006 to 2008, the team was merged with tad and jodi geschickters jtg racing. Jul 20, 2017 hendrick motorsports announced thursday that alex bowman will become the fulltime driver of the no. Nascar driver almirola aric nascar driver alonso fernando f1 driver alsup bill former race car driver amato joe drag driver ambrose marcos nascar driver andretti john nascar. Nascar s 50 greatest drivers is an alphabetical list of nascar drivers. The season began on february 7 at daytona international speedway and ended on november 20 at the atlanta international speedway. I dont think that is meant to say they signed him to replace jr in the 88 back in october. Nascar truck series drivers kept out of victory lane quiz. Also under contract is alex bowman, who drove to the no. Earnhardt ganassi racing parked the car and driver aric almirola, due to a lack of sponsorship. Nascar nextel cup driver list for 2007 formerly winston cup.
He has raced motorcycles, drag cars, and in stock car racing, which included attempts in the nascar craftsman truck series and the arca remax series. The 88 is only the 88 and not the 25 because junior wanted to try and be linear and move from 8 to 88. Al gross al metz al tasnady al unser alex bowman allen franklin banjo matthews benny parsons bill hollar bill hyde bill woolkin blackie pitt bob flock bob williams bobby allison bobby. Robert bobby norfleet born july 7, 1958 is an american former professional racing driver. It was inspired in part by the nbas decision to select the 50 greatest players in nba history on its 50th anniversary in 1996. The pair first worked together in 2016 when bowman turned heads while driving 10 races for an injured dale earnhardt jr.
Bowman had one pole and a pair of top10 finishes in the no. Bowman puts 88 car in daytona 500 pole position sports. Junior johnson, who died friday at age 88, was certainly not in that. The oldsmobile 88 marketed from 1989 on as the eighty eight is a fullsize car that was sold and produced by oldsmobile from 1949 until 1999. We know the driver can drive because you cant win 18 races at the cup level and two busch championships if you cant drive. Nascar has grown from its southern roots to become a nationwide product. Nascar cup series drivers, nascar drivers, auto racing. Wood brothers racing is an american professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the nascar cup series. The 1988 nascar winston cup season was the 40th season of professional stock car racing in the united states and the 17th modernera cup series. Bowman won the pole for the great american race in his debut as the driver of the no. Nascar sprint cup driver list for 2012 team terrier. He currently competes fulltime in the nascar cup series, driving the no. Of course, every number in nascar has its own rich history, and no. Draftkings name and logo used for promotion and identity of the draftkings brand.
The 1986 nascar winston cup series season was the 38th season of professional stock car racing in the united states and the 15th modernera cup series season. The 2020 nascar cup series season marks the sixth for crew chief greg ives will be atop the pit box for the no. The drivers of nascar nascar history has evolved to a point where racing is no longer a sport just for the southern redneck. Busch, earnhardt, and keselowski are all misspelled. Im happy to have the opportunity to use the 88 and i hope to do a good job. Plenty of notable drivers have filled its seat along the way. The seasoned racing professional also set a rookie record in 2000 at the indianapolis 500 by leading 167 out of 200 laps on his way to victory.
In 1998, as part of its 50th anniversary celebration, nascar gathered a panel to select the 50 greatest nascar drivers of all time. Comprehensive nascar news, scores, standings, fantasy games, rumors, and more. The team was formed in 1950 by eponymous brothers glen and leonard wood. May 11, 2010 chad knaus is and thats why you see the entire 48 team focused and on the ball. Nascar live race coverage, latest news, race results, standings, schedules, and driver stats for cup, xfinity, gander outdoors. Shows driver, car number, sponsor, model and team owner. That number made its debut in nascar competition back on sept. Much thanks and appreciation goes to the nascar media group for providing statistical content, video, images and all kinds of nascar love. Nascar driver alex bowman images, video, news articles and. Former moonshine drivers enjoying swapping tales with old foes at.
Upon entering the 2007 nascar nextel cup series season, this bogota, colombia, native became the first formula one series regular to join the nascar ranks as a fulltime driver. The nascar logo and driver images are owned and of nascar, respective nascar teams and owners. Jeff gordons first practice laps driving for dale earnhardt jr, who is out with concussion like symptoms. Driver has qualified for the nascar playoffs i driver is not eligible for championship points fulltime drivers. In the early 1970s, nascar was in a transition period, having cut the number of races. Nascar race results, schedule, standings, news, drivers. Alexander michael bowman born april 25, 1993 is an american professional stock car racing driver. Who deserves the nascar number 88 seat, adam sandlers snl. This week on pearn it down, nascar championship crew chief cole pearn breaks down what he saw at darlington raceway in nascar s return.
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