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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 car, bearing long-time Hendrick Motorsports number 24, was driven by long-time Hendrick driver Jimmie Johnson, 2010 Le Mans winner Mike Rockenfeller, and 2009 Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button. The car ultimately finished 39th out of 62 total competitors, and outperformed entries in the GTE Am class, the car's closest equivalents.
Mark Martin scored his first win with Hendrick Motorsports at Phoenix on April 18, 2009. He became the third oldest winner and fourth driver over the age of 50 to win a Cup Series race. [12] The win was also the 36th victory and 400th top 10 of Martin's career. Martin won four more races in 2009, Darlington, Michigan, Chicagoland, and New ...
The caution flag was thrown and he wasn't quite sure if he was the official winner as he circled Daytona one final time. The last Hendrick driver to win the Daytona 500 was Dale Earnhardt Jr. in 2014.
The NASCAR Cup Series Drivers' Championship is awarded by the chairman ... Rick Hendrick (Hendrick Motorsports) (1) 24 ... "List of All-Time NASCAR Cup Series Winners".
There were 13 lead changes among eight drivers. The victory was the 305th for Hendrick teams and its 29th at NASCAR’s smallest, oldest track, a record for an organization at any venue.
Rick Hendrick, who leads the winningest organization in NASCAR history, sat down for a “Sports Legends of the Carolinas” interview to discuss Hendrick Motorsports’ 40-year history in the ...
The win was the first Daytona 500 win for the No. 24 since 2005 by Jeff Gordon and the first Daytona 500 win for Hendrick Motorsports since 2014 by Dale Earnhardt Jr. It was also a special win because the win occurred 40 years to the date Hendrick Motorsports ran its first ever race as a team in the 1984 Daytona 500. [64]