JR Motorsports has been in a partnership with Rick Hendrick since Junior joined Hendrick Motorsports in 2008. JR Motorsports is owned by Dale Jr., Rick Hendrick, Tony Eury Jr. (Dale Jr's cousin), and Kelley Earnhardt (Dale Jr's sister). The team uses Hendrick Motorsports engines in the Nationwide Series.
Hendrick Motorsports won 10 Nascar Cup Series championships.The three drivers that won the titles were Terry Labonte(1996), Jeff Gordon (1995, 1997, 1998, 2001) and Jimmie Johnson (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010).
Kurt Busch currently drives for Phoenix Racing in the Nascar Sprint Cup Series. He also drives part-time in the Nationwide Series for Phoenix Racing and Kyle Busch Motorsports.
No. Tony Stewart and Gene Haas co-own the #14 and #39 cars. Hendrick Motorsports supply the engines for Stewart Haas Racing.
Rick Hendrick, the owner of Hendrick Motorsports, owns Jeff Gordon's Nascar race car.
Yes. Jeff Gordon has driven the #24 car for Hendrick Motorsports for his entire career.
In the 2012 Nascar Nationwide Series, Danica Patrick will be driving for JR Motorsports. She will also drive part time in the Sprint Cup Series for Stewart-Haas Racing/Tommy Baldwin Racing.
Tony Stewart has never driven full-time for the Nationwide Series (formerly known as the Busch Series). As a part-time driver in the series from 1996-2013, he started 94 races.
Yes. In Nascar, whether it is the Sprint Cup Series or the Nationwide Series, the road courses are part of the schedule and points count.
Dale Jr did not win the rookie of the year award. Earnhardt, Jr. competed for the Raybestos NASCAR Rookie of the Year Award in 2000. His primary competitor for the award was Matt Kenseth. Kenseth outran Junior in the season-opening Daytona 500. Earnhardt, Jr. scored wins at the Texas Motor Speedway and Richmond International Raceway. He also become the first rookie to win the All-Star exhibition race. Kenseth ultimately scored a 42-point victory in the rookie race.
Lewis Hamilton has raced in the British Formula Renault, Formula Three Euroseries, GP2 Championships and Formula One Grand Prix series.
All of it.
No. The female drivers currently in Nascar include Danica Patrick, who drives a part time schedule in the Nationwide Series. Also Chrissy Wallace, daughter of Nascar driver Mike Wallace, drove several races in the Camping World Truck Series and Nationwide Series. Both female drivers are white.