Bobby Hamilton No Dale Earnhardt Sr was the last.
First driver to die of injuries in a NASCAR race. On July 25, 1948, Slick Davis lost life in a NASCAR race at Greensboro, NC. He was the first but not the last to die in competition.
American singer Marty Robbins' last Nascar race was on November 7, 1982 at Atlanta International Raceway. Robbins died on December 8, 1982.
The person who waves the flags at a Nascar race is called the Nascar flagman.
Jimmie Johnson won the latest Nascar Cup Series race. He was the winner of the Hollywood Casino 400 on October 9, 2011 at Kansas Speedway.
3.5-4.5 hours
The average NASCAR race last 4-5 hours. There can be delays though, making the race longer. But average is 4-5.
In 2010, Bill Elliott at the age of 55 was the oldest person to start a Nascar Sprint Cup Series race.
Bobby Allison
Clint Bowyer won the last Nascar race on October 31, 2010 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Dale Earnheart Sr.
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