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Who won the most championships in the Nascar Cup Series? Who has the most consecutive championship wins in Nascar? Only one driver has ever won three consecutive championships in NASCAR's premier series: Cale Yarborough. However, Jimmie Johnson is in a position to match Yarborough's feat w…ith another title in 2008. Jimmie Johnson tied Cale Yarborough's record in 2008.
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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Chase History PREVIOUS TITLE STORIES: Johnson | Logano | Edwards. Editor's Note: This is the fourth in a series of four stories examining why each driver could win the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. Kyle Busch will win the title because ... He's done it before.
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An Introduction to Open Source Technology A Definition of Open Source Open source technology is defined as the production and development philosophy of allowing end users and developers to not only see the source code of software, but modify it as well. The Linux operating system is a one of the best-known examples of open source software technology. The Linux operating system’s open source paradigm is in direct contrast to Microsoft’s approach to development and production of its popular Windows operating system.
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List of female NASCAR drivers Four female drivers: Robinson, Danica Patrick, Tammy Jo Kirk, and Mara Reyes have won poles. In 2016, a record 18 different women started a race in one of NASCAR's touring series. Julia Landauer was the most successful within her respective series, finishing 4th in points in the K&N Pro Series West.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. At Talladega, Earnhardt, Jr. started in row 2. He stayed near the front of the pack for most of the day, taking the lead with 27 laps to go and sailing away to his sixth win at the track and his first since October 2004, tying him with teammate Jeff Gordon for most wins among active drivers at Talladega.
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- SPARTA, Ky. – Jeff Gordon has won at every current track on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series circuit – and even some that aren't on the schedule – except one. Kentucky Speedway remains the last obstacle between Gordon and a unique record. Gordon could become the first driver in NASCAR history to win at every active track if he goes to victory lane in Saturday night's Quaker State 400. I have thought about it a little bit, Gordon said Friday outside his No. 24 hauler.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. named NASCAR's most popular driver ... again To the surprise of virtually no one, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was voted the most popular driver in NASCAR for a 14th consecutive season. It mattered little that he missed the second half of 2016 due to a concussion as the 42-year-old took home the fan-driven award during the NASCAR championship banquet ceremony in Las Vegas.
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Jeff Gordon reveals who he believes is best heâs ever raced Jeff Gordon reveals who he believes is best he’s ever raced. Jeff Gordon is a four-time Sprint Cup Series champion and winner of 92 Cup races. In an exclusive interview with FOXSports.com, we asked Gordon to name the best racer he ever competed against. Gordon said several of them stood out.
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Ricky Hendrick He recorded his first NASCAR career win on July 7, becoming the youngest rookie to win a race. Hendrick was also able to accomplish 19 top ten finishes, the most by a rookie at that time. However, at the end of the season, he finished second in the Rookie of the Year Standings, with Travis Kvapil winning the award.
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Kevin Harvick Harvick, who began his NASCAR career in 1995, is the third of only four drivers that have won a championship in both the Sprint Cup Series and the Xfinity Series, and the fifth of only twenty-six drivers to win a race in each of NASCAR's three national series with 95 race wins across 3 national divisions.
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- Daytona 500: All the action from the track as it happened. Dale Earnhardt Jr. dominated a frantic two-lap dash to the finish and won Sunday's Daytona 500, ending a 10-year stretch of frustration in stock car racing's biggest event.
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- #TBT: Truex earns first career Cup win. His first win at Dover was also the last for Dale Earnhardt, Inc. This weekend, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series heads to Dover International Speedway and for Martin Truex Jr., it's a return to a site of one of his greatest triumphs.
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Top 10 Highest Paid Race Car Drivers in The World Richard Petty has won the NASCAR championship 7 times. In his professional racing career, he has had almost 200 races. Richard Petty holds several victories over his racing career and he was retired after the 1992 season. Richard Petty comes under the NASCAR hall of fame. He is also one of the highest paid race car drivers in the world. 7.
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About Matt Kenseth About Matt Kenseth. Matt Kenseth’s victory in the 2012 Daytona 500 qualified him as one of only 11 drivers in the history of NASCAR who have won the famed race more than once.
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- It was an eventful year for Jimmie Johnson. In 2014, the six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion led his No. 48 team to four victories, 11 top-five finishes and 20 top-10s. Now, Johnson and crew chief Chad Knaus look to next season, hoping to snag a seventh championship title for their team.
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NASCAR Memorabilia NASCAR Memorabilia. Coca Cola NASCAR Memorabilia - Over the years The Coca-Cola Racing Family has some of the most popular drivers including: Dale Earnhardt Sr and Jr, Tony Stewart and Jeff Burton. Pick your favorite drivers on top products! Check out the Racing Family collectible bottles (check by year).
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Bio TOYOTA'S FIRST SPRINT CUP POINTS WIN. Kyle is the first-ever driver to bring Toyota to Victory Lane in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Kyle led 173 of 325 laps in his dominating win aboard the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 18 Snickers Toyota at the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
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How to make sense of NASCAR's new Sprint Cup Chase rules Here is a primer and some frequently asked questions. The 15 drivers with the most wins over the first 26 races get a spot in the Chase as long as they finish in the top 30 in points and attempt to qualify for every race. The 16th Chase spot goes to the series points leader at the end of the regular season. The regular-season points leader automatically gets in Chase.
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Richie Evans Richie Evans. For other people with the same name, see Richard Evans (disambiguation). Richard Ernest Evans (July 23, 1941 – October 24, 1985), was an American racing driver who won nine NASCAR National Modified Championships, including eight in a row from 1978 to 1985. The International Motorsports Hall of Fame lists this achievement as one of the supreme accomplishments in motorsports.
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List of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champions The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Drivers' Championship is awarded by the chairman of NASCAR to the most successful Sprint Cup Series racing car driver over a season, as determined by a points system based on race results. The Drivers' Championship was first awarded in 1949 to Red Byron.
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- There's no doubt the driver who has 141 overall wins among NASCAR's top three divisions as of January 2015 – Sprint Cup (29), XFINITY Series (70), Truck Series (42) – will add to his win totals in this season's competition. After all, Busch has proven that he doesn't have a hard time finding victory lane.
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Jeff Gordon 11 of the 113 Sprint Cup races at Richmond International Raceway have been won from a starting position outside the top 20. 15 Cup Series wins at Richmond have been claimed by Petty Enterprises, the most wins at the track, followed by Hendrick Motorsports with 10 and Joe Gibbs Racing with nine. 20 years, 6 months, 21 days is the age of the youngest Richmond pole winner: Brian Vickers on May 15, 2004.
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- Concord, NC 28262 SOCIAL. In 1984, Rick Hendrick started Hendrick Motorsports with an unsponsored car, five employees and just 5,000 square feet of space. Over twenty years later, the organization has evolved into one of NASCAR's top teams with ten championships and over 200 Sprint Cup victories. #88: Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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- Qualifying Fast Facts-Charlotte: #20-Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 56th Annual Bank of America 500 with a lap of 27.759 seconds, 194.532 mph. This is his 17th pole in 574 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his fourth pole and 16th top-10 start in 2015.ualifying Fast Facts-Charlotte: #20-Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 56th Annual Bank of America 500 with a lap of 27.759 seconds, 194.532 mph. This is his 17th pole in 574 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his fourth pole and 16th top-10 start in 2015.
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Get to Know Joey Logano He also won the NASCAR Camping World East Series season-opening race en route to the NASCAR East Series Championship and Rookie of the Year titles with five wins, two poles, 10 top-five and 10 top-10 finishes in just 14 starts.
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10 Years Later: How Dale Earnhardt's Death at Daytona 500 Changed NASCAR Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s career started off on the right track. In 2004, he reached Victory Lane six times and won the Daytona 500, a feat that took his dad 23 years to accomplish. But he soon hit a few bumps in the road, winning just two races in two years. And then he made an announcement that shocked the racing industry.