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Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts:

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts:

October 6, 2016
-Fireball Roberts won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway (World 600) in 1960 with a speed of 133.904 mph. -44 drivers have Coors Light poles at Charlotte, led by David Pearson with 14. Ryan Newman leads all active drivers in poles at CMS with
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Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts:

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts:

October 6, 2016
-Fireball Roberts won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway (World 600) in 1960 with a speed of 133
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Throwback schemes

Throwback schemes

September 4, 2016
Added 37 images from Darlington: #1 McDonald's Mac Tonight Bill Elliott throwback, #2 Miller Lite 1972 throwback, #3 American

Darlington Driver Notes & Facts:

Darlington Driver Notes & Facts:

September 2, 2016
-715 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway; 434 in more than one
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Darlington Driver Notes & Facts:

Darlington Driver Notes & Facts:

September 2, 2016
-715 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway; 434 in more than one
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Johnson wanted to wear Earnhardt’s fire suit:

Johnson wanted to wear Earnhardt’s fire suit:

August 30, 2016
Dale Earnhardt Jr. said Monday that Jimmie Johnson had asked him to borrow one of his father's old uniforms to complete

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

August 28, 2016
-381 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway; 280 in more than one. -Bill Elliott leads the series in starts at Michigan with 61. Matt Kenseth leads all active drivers with 33. -A total of 38 drivers have
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Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

August 28, 2016
-381 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway; 280 in more

Bristol Driver Notes & Facts

Bristol Driver Notes & Facts

August 18, 2016
-441 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol; 308 in more than one
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Bristol Driver Notes & Facts

Bristol Driver Notes & Facts

August 18, 2016
-441 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol; 308 in more than one
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Johnson’s Darlington throwback scheme unveiled:

Johnson’s Darlington throwback scheme unveiled:

August 10, 2016
#48- Jimmie Johnson's Darlington throwback scheme will pay homage to the #2 car that David Pearson raced at Talladega in
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Earnhardt Jr. looking to repeat at Daytona:

Earnhardt Jr. looking to repeat at Daytona:

July 2, 2016
#88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the defending champion of the Coke Zero 400. Earnhardt Jr. will try to join the back-to-back club

Daytona Driver Notes & Facts:

Daytona Driver Notes & Facts:

June 30, 2016
-Richard Petty leads the series in July race starts at Daytona with 32. Tony Stewart leads all active drivers with 17 starts - this weekend will be Stewart's final start at Daytona. -A total 176 drivers have made their first career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at
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Daytona Driver Notes & Facts:

Daytona Driver Notes & Facts:

June 30, 2016
-Richard Petty leads the series in July race starts at Daytona with 32. Tony Stewart leads all active drivers with 17 starts

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

June 7, 2016
-377 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway; 279 in more than one. -Bill Elliott leads the series in starts at Michigan with 61. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Matt Kenseth lead all active drivers with 33 starts