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Hendrick Motorsports and GM ceased the project in 1988. Hendrick Motorsports expanded its NASCAR efforts to two full-time cars in 1986, three in 1987, and four in 2002. [6] [7] [8] It was one of the first teams in NASCAR to be successful operating multiple entries, partly based on the model used at the Hendrick car dealerships.
Joseph Riddick "Rick" Hendrick III (born July 12, 1949) is an American businessman. He is best known as the owner of the NASCAR team Hendrick Motorsports.He is also a co-owner of JR Motorsports and founder of the Hendrick Automotive Group, a network of over 100 car dealerships.
Rick Hendrick's first NASCAR win came in 1983 in the then-Sportsman Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway with Dale Earnhardt driving. Hendrick had purchased a stake in the team with Robert Gee as the primary owner. [5] Hendrick Motorsports fielded entries in the renamed Busch Series from 1984 to 1990, and again from 2000 to 2007. [6]
The legendary NASCAR team is coming through on its longtime goal of having all of its teams compete for championships.
The goal was obvious to William Byron: put the No. 24 Chevrolet in victory lane in the 2024 Daytona 500 to launch Hendrick Motorsports' 40th anniversary season. Mission accomplished, even if Byron ...
Rick Hendrick believes in setting goals because chasing carrots has proved to be an effective motivator for NASCAR’s winningest team. Kyle Larson gave him that record-breaking win in the 2021 ...
Hendrick Motorsports' No. 48 team began Cup Series competition in 2001 when Hendrick signed Jimmie Johnson, a second-year Busch Series driver for Herzog-Jackson Motorsports. [84] The team is co-owned by Hendrick and Jeff Gordon. Johnson made his debut at the fall Charlotte race, qualifying 15th and finishing 39th after crashing out. Johnson ...
Hendrick Motorsports No. 24 car; Owner(s) Rick Hendrick Linda Hendrick Jeff Gordon: Principal(s) Ray Evernham 1992-1999, Brian Whitesell 1999, Robbie Loomis 2000-2005, Steve Letarte 2005-2010, Alan Gustafson 2011-2017, Darian Grubb 2018, Chad Knaus 2019-2020, Rudy Fugle 2021-present: Base: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Concord, North Carolina ...