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  2. Altered (drag racing) - Wikipedia

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    Fitzgerald would drive this car in dozens of meetings against Pure Hell, driven by Dale Emery (for car owner Rich Guasco). [12] Pure Heaven would run in the high 7s, with a best speed of 168.53 mph (271.22 km/h), [ 12 ] before being replaced by the 427 cu in (7.0 L) big-block Chevrolet -engined Pure Heaven II , in 1967. [ 12 ]

  3. Bill Jenkins (drag racer) - Wikipedia

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    Jenkins teamed with Strickler to win Little Eliminator at the 1963 Nationals with an A/FX 427 Chevy. [7] He drove hemi-powered Dodges in 1964 and 1965 after Chevy left drag racing early in the 1963 season. In 1964, Jenkins and Strickler travelled to England, as part of the U.S. Drag Racing team, to take part in the First International Drag ...

  4. Texas Motorplex - Wikipedia

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    1997: The Texas Motorplex becomes the first facility to build a permanent hospitality structure to host fans in a VIP atmosphere; originally known as The Top Eliminator Club and now known as the Champions Club. April 9, 1988: Eddie Hill turns in the first four-second quarter mile pass – a 4.990 run.

  5. Dale Earnhardt - Wikipedia

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    Earnhardt won a total of 76 Winston Cup races over the course of his 26-year career, including four Winston 500s (1990, 1994, 1999, and 2000) and the 1998 Daytona 500. Along with his 76 career points wins, he has also won 24 non-points exhibition events, bringing his overall Winston Cup win total to 100, one of only four drivers in NASCAR ...

  6. Morgan–McClure Motorsports - Wikipedia

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    The team notably won the Daytona 500 three times during the 1990s. They won with Ernie Irvan in 1991, then won back-to-back in 1994–1995 with Sterling Marlin . Irvan (1992) and Marlin (1996) also each won the Pepsi 400 for a total of five points-paying wins at Daytona for the team over a six-year period.

  7. Joey Logano - Wikipedia

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    Logano entered the Eliminator Round as the points leader, beginning with a fifth-place finish at Martinsville. At Texas, he fought back from pit road tire issues that led to a spin-out and finished 12th. Going into the final race of the Eliminator round, Logano was tied for first in points with a 13-point advantage over the final transfer spot.

  8. List of Daytona 500 winners - Wikipedia

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    Trevor Bayne and Bobby Allison are the youngest and oldest Daytona 500 winners, winning at the ages of 20 years and 1 day in 2011 and 50 years, 2 months, and 11 days old in 1988, respectively. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Petty also holds the distinction of having the longest time between his first and last wins, 17 years between the 1964 and 1981 races. [ 17 ]

  9. 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series - Wikipedia

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    The team fielded the No. 35 car for David Gilliland in the Daytona 500 and the other 3 plate races. [7] He failed to qualify for the Daytona 500 and the Talladega October events (but made Talladega in May and Daytona in July). BK Racing downsized to two full-time teams in 2016, shutting down the No. 26 team.