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Jan 1, 2021 · He landed a seat in NASCAR’s Grand National series at 19 and was Rookie of the Year at 20. Gordon won his first NASCAR Cup Series race at the age of 22. Jeff Gordon might be considered something of a late bloomer today. It seems that every year, a new “youngest driver to…” record is being set somewhere in motorsports. Colton Herta ...
May 4, 2023 · Published 9:49 AM PST, May 4, 2023. NASCAR is crumbling. That is the image being presented to the casual fan early in this injury-plagued start to NASCAR’s 75th anniversary season. Through the first 11 races this season, NASCAR has handed down massive penalties, some of which have been overturned by appeal panels.
Mar 27, 2022 · Eleven of the last 12 races on road courses in the NASCAR Cup Series have been won by drivers under 30. Scroll through to see them. Skip to content. ... 25 years old Circuit of The Americas, May 2021.
Nov 10, 2022 · But the 2022 Championship 4 checked off another milestone, too. While the 32-year-old in Logano took home the title, his title-vying running mates — 29-year-old Ross Chastain, 27-year-old ...
- Bobby Allison: A longtime resident of Hueytown, Alabama, Allison has become one of NASCAR’s most beloved former competitors. He is cherished by millions of fans who remember his long list of accomplishments, which include his 1983 championship season, three (1978, 1982, 1988) Daytona 500 victories, two NASCAR Modified Division championships in 1964 and 1965, two NASCAR Modified Special Division titles in 1962 and 1963 and a 1972 season when he won 10 races, had 12 second-place efforts, 11 poles and finished second to Richard Petty in the series championship standings.
- Davey Allison: The son of NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby Allison grew up more interested in football, but could not escape the racing bug. Allison continued the family’s legacy, compiling two wins, five poles and nine top fives in his full-season debut to capture 1987 Cup Series Rookie of the Year.
- Buck Baker: Baker established himself as one of NASCAR’s early greats, becoming the first driver to win consecutive NASCAR Cup Series championships. That repeat performance in 1956-1957 was the meat of an incredible four-year span; in 1955 and 1958 Baker finished as the series championship runner-up.
- Buddy Baker: In 1980, Buddy Baker won the Daytona 500 with an average race speed of 177.602 mph — a track record that still stands. In 1970, Baker became the first driver to eclipse the 200-mph mark on a closed course while testing at Talladega Superspeedway.
Feb 5, 2021 · NASCAR Cup champions Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch are among racing stars with young sons already in the sport. Keelan Harvick is 8 years old, while Brexton Busch is just 5. Both youngsters started ...
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Aug 20, 2021 · 8. Get your directions set early: One of the best bits of advice we can offer is when you find your seat, make sure you mentally map out where two of the most crucial bits of information that you need are located: the location of the nearest bathrooms and food concession stands. 9. Listen to your kids, Mom and Dad: If your child is feeling ill ...
