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Bernstein owned King Racing, a NASCAR team that operated from 1986 to 1995. At the same he operated the Indy car team, King Motorsports. Bernstein is the only team owner to record victories in all three categories. His team raced at the 1988 Indianapolis 500 with Jim Crawford behind the wheel. Crawford, still recovering from leg injuries from ...
The 1994 PPG Indy Car World Series season was the 16th national championship season of American open wheel racing sanctioned by CART under the name "IndyCar". The season consisted of 16 races. Al Unser Jr. was the national champion, his second CART title, and the rookie of the year was Jacques Villeneuve.
Bernstein fielded Buick Regals until General Motors pulled the brand from NASCAR following the 1991 season; after that, the team competed with Ford Thunderbirds. King’s first season was 1986 with the 26 being driven by Joe Ruttman with Larry McReynolds , who had begun working in the sport nearly ten years earlier, as crew chief.
Very few of the one-off entries by Indy car regulars made the field. Danny Sullivan surprised himself by placing 26th for his first (and only) career Winston Cup start. [ 38 ] Popular Indy car owner Dick Simon who was noted for never failing to qualify one of his rookie drivers at the Indy 500 fell short as his driver, NASCAR veteran Jim Sauter ...
Funny Car: Kenny Bernstein: Pro Stock: Bob Glidden: Karting. Series Driver ... CART PPG Indy Car World Series: Bobby Rahal: 1986 CART PPG Indy Car World Series:
In 2007, Force was involved in a crash at Texas Motorplex, where he veered into Kenny Bernstein after blowing a tire at 327 mph. This crash left Force in the hospital for more than a month and ...
IndyCar could shrink to 25 spots for its new membership system by leaving its smaller teams as-is and instituting a cap on the number of cars a team can operate.
The team was founded in 1993 when the team purchased the CART IndyCar equipment of Kenny Bernstein's King Racing. [1] The team fielded a car for Jeff Andretti for the 1993 Indianapolis 500 who finished 29th after a crash. The following year they signed veteran Roberto Guerrero to drive their car. Guerrero started 20th but was knocked out by a ...