On June 28, 1998 Jeff Gordon won his first race at Sonoma, and led a race high 48 laps.
He reportedly lost a cylinder and thus his speed dropped until the engine died, and he suffered a DNF, 2 laps down.
On November 11, 2012 at Phoenix International Raceway, Jeff Gordon decided to wreck Clint Bowyer with less than 10 laps to go. This was payback for an earlier incident in the race involving both drivers. After everything was settled, Clint Bowyer's Chase title hopes were now gone and Gordon was fined $100,000, docked 25 points and placed on probation for the rest of the year.
In the closing laps of the 1997 Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt flipped his car after contact with Jeff Gordon. After the wreck, got out of the car, but then got back in and drove the wrecked car to the finish.
Jimmie Johnson led one lap out of the first 90 laps in the 2010 Homestead race. It was lap #71.
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In the 2000 Daytona 500, Dale Jarrett led the most laps (89) and also won the race.
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It is not possible. The first 2 laps = 4 miles at 120 mph takes 2 minutes.Four laps = 8 miles at 240 mph should take 2 minutes, which means that the last two laps were covered in 0 minutes!
The ratios 4 laps in 1 hour and 32 laps in 8 hours are alike in that both represent a rate of laps completed over time. Specifically, both ratios yield the same rate of 4 laps per hour when simplified. However, they differ in their total quantities; the first ratio has fewer laps and a shorter duration, while the second has more laps and a longer duration, reflecting a higher overall output.
The track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a 2.5 mile oval track. The Indianapolis 500 is 200 laps.
The homophone for lapse is laps.
Laps - 2011 Re-Laps - 2.1 was released on: USA: 2014