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Dale Earnhardt Sr. started driving the Wrangler #3 race car when he joined Richard Childress Racing during the 1981 season. Dale drove the Wrangler #3 for the final 11 races in 1981, and also from 1984 to 1987. In 1982 and 1983 he drove the Wrangler #15 race car.
Dale Sr. won his last race in the number 3 Wrangler car on September 13, 1987. It was named the Wrangler Jeans Indigo 400.
Dale Sr. won six Nascar
Cup Series
races at Martinsville Speedway.
Dale Jr. has five Cup Series wins at Talladega Superspeedway. He also has one win there in the Nationwide Series.
In 1979, Dale Sr's rookie season, he had onewin. It was on April 1st at Bristol International Speedway. Dale also won the Rookie of the Year award.
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How many laps did Dale Earnhardt Jr. lead in 2010 at the Daytona International Speedway?
In 2010, Dale Jr. led a total of four laps in two Daytona races. He led all four of his laps in the Daytona 500.
In 13 career Nascar Nationwide Series starts at the Daytona International Speedway how many victories did Dale Earnhardt Sr. have?
Dale Sr. won 7 Busch Series races (now known as the Nationwide Series) in 13 career starts at Daytona.
How many nasscar tracks run two races during the season?
Sixteen NASCAR tracks hold at least two races during the season. They are the Bristol Motor Speedway, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Chicagoland Speedway, Daytona International Speedway, Dover International Speedway, Iowa Speedway, Kansas Speedway, Kentucky Speedway, Martinsville Speedway, Michigan International Speedway, New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Phoenix International Raceway, Pocono Raceway, Richmond International Raceway, Talladega Superspeedway and Texas Motor Speedway.
Which years did A. J. Foyt race at Daytona International Speedway?
From 1963 through 1992, A.J. Foyt drove in 54 races at Daytona International Speedway. The only year he missed was 1991.He won there three times, including the 1972 Daytona 500.
Will there be a Daytona race in 2013?
Yes. Nascar is still planning to hold Nascar races at the Daytona International Speedway for years to come. They already had the Daytona 500 on February 24th.
How many Daytona qualifying races did Dale Earnhardt Sr. win?
Dale Sr. won 12 Daytona qualifying races in his career.
Which Nascar Sprint Cup Series races in 2012 will the drivers be drafting in?
In 2012, Nascar drivers will draft in four races. Two at Talladega Superspeedway and two at Daytona International Speedway.
How many times did Dale Earnhardt Sr. win at the Daytona track in the Busch Series?
Ironically enough...3. He won the Daytona 500 in 1998 and the Pepsi 400 in 1990 and 1993. While the above information is true in terms of points races in Sprint Cup, Dale Sr. actually won a total of 34 races at Daytona if you include Nationwide Series wins, Gatorade Duel Wins, Budweiser Shootouts, and IROC races.
What type of vehicle races on the Daytona International Speedway?
Depends on the race, during NASCAR events the NASCAR stock cars race, during the 24 hours at Daytona event different sports cars race.
How did Talladega Superspeedway begin?
It was built as a political favor by William H.G. France to Alabama Governor George Wallace and as a speedway to both expand the empire of International Speedway Corporation and also to serve as an alternate to Daytona Int'l Speedway, which at the time was becoming a source of controversy in Daytona Beach because of tax deals made to the speedway when it was built that some local politicians in Daytona wanted to change - France Sr. wanted a speedway to hold races in case he felt the need to close down Daytona.
What television station was the 2011 Daytona race on?
Daytona International Speedway hosts two Nascar Cup Series races a year. The 2011 Daytona 500 was televised on Fox Sports. The Coke Zero 400 was on Turner Network Television (TNT).
What previous types of races were held at the Atlanta Motor Speedway?
I think Atlanta is like Daytona, in that it was built for NASCAR races.
