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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

Charlotte Driver Notes & Facts:

Charlotte Driver Notes & Facts:

May 28, 2016
-NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Charlotte with 64. -Matt Kenseth and Tony Stewart lead all active drivers in NSCS starts at Charlotte with 33 each. -65 drivers in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series history have made their first series career
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Charlotte Driver Notes & Facts:

Charlotte Driver Notes & Facts:

May 28, 2016
-NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Charlotte with 64. -Matt Kenseth and Tony Stewart lead

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts:

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts:

May 26, 2016
-Fireball Roberts won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway (World 600) in 1960 with a speed of 133.904 mph. -43 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:

May 26, 2016
-Fireball Roberts won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway (World 600) in 1960 with a speed of 133

Bristol Driver Notes & Facts:

Bristol Driver Notes & Facts:

April 11, 2016
-NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Bristol with 60. Dale Earnhardt Jr. leads all active drivers with 32 starts. -Joey Logano leads all active series drivers in average starting position at Bristol with a 7.929. Logano is the only active
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Bristol Driver Notes & Facts:

Bristol Driver Notes & Facts:

April 11, 2016
-NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Bristol with 60. Dale Earnhardt Jr. leads all active drivers
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Car Numbers that have produced three or more Daytona 500 victories:

Car Numbers that have produced three or more Daytona 500 victories:

February 21, 2016
Car Number (wins) - Drivers (years) o #43(7) - Richard Petty (1964, '66, '71, '73, '74, '79, '81) o #21(5) - Tiny Lund (
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Pioneering speed demon Isaac enters NASCAR Hall of Fame:

Pioneering speed demon Isaac enters NASCAR Hall of Fame:

January 20, 2016
In a different era, in which stock cars driven to and past their limits didn't break with frequency, there's no telling

Bud Moore Q&A; at Motorsports Race Car & Trade Show in Philly

Bud Moore Q&A; at Motorsports Race Car & Trade Show in Philly

January 2, 2016
Described as 'an old country mechanic' who loved to make 'em run fast, Bud Moore had a successful career as a winning NASCAR car owner and crew chief earning a spot in the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The 90-year-old decorated veteran of World War II will be part of the Pioneer
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Bud Moore Q&A; at Motorsports Race Car & Trade Show in Philly

Bud Moore Q&A; at Motorsports Race Car & Trade Show in Philly

January 2, 2016
Described as 'an old country mechanic' who loved to make 'em run fast, Bud Moore had a successful career as a winning NASCAR

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts – Thursday

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts – Thursday

October 8, 2015
-Fireball Roberts won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Charlotte Motor Speedway (World 600) in 1960 with a speed of 133.904 mph
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Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts – Thursday

Charlotte Pole Notes & Facts – Thursday

October 8, 2015
-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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Petty expected to continue running Fords UPDATE:

Petty expected to continue running Fords UPDATE:

October 6, 2015
Richard Petty Motorsports will continue its relationship with Ford Performance. An announcement is expected at the team'
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Petty expected to continue running Fords:

Petty expected to continue running Fords:

October 4, 2015
Richard Petty Motorsports will continue its relationship with Ford Performance. An announcement is expected at the team'