Yes, there have been several NASCAR races in recent years without 43 drivers. The Kentucky Speedway racetrack does not race 43 cars.
43 drivers are in one Nascar Sprint Cup Series race.
In a Nascar Cup and Nationwide Series race there are 43 drivers. In a Nascar Truck Series race there are 36 starting drivers.
There have been many drivers since Nascar started that have never won a race.
The most drivers who could race in a NASCAR race is 43 right now. But back in the 40's and 50's it was about 60.
No, they do not need a drivers license to drive a NASCAR race car.
Unlimited can qualify, but only 43 can race.
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They currently have a set maximum number of 43 at every race.
It is just a form of celebration.
The Nascar Cup Series fields 43 drivers at every race they go to on the schedule.
No. Only the driver does. But a lot of drivers keep their trophies at the race shop.
Because just starting the race pays, I think, 100K.