Larry Foyt also says his father is improving each day and is expected to make a full recovery. I wasn't only physically hurt, I was mentally hurt. However, Johnson has now returned as an owner/driver. "I'm not using the word retirement because people misinterpret what you are saying," he said. The modified racing legend and retired NASCAR executive was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2016. (1-28-2013), Randy Bethea featured in new documentary: Throughout the 1970s Tennessee racer Randy Bethea was a regular competitor in NASCAR's second tier series now known as the Nationwide Series. I reconnected a little bit and saw a couple of people I knew from the past. Benny brought the same devotion to racing when he became a NASCAR driver in 1964. (8-6-2015), Kenny Wallace to make his final NASCAR start: Kenny Wallace will make his third NASCAR XFINITY Series start of the 2015 season at Iowa Speedway in the U.S. Cellular 250 on August 1. What would I have done? Wallace, whose post-racing career combines a busy ABC/ESPN broadcast schedule, managing his son Steven's NASCAR Nationwide Series race team, overseeing his auto dealership interests and fundraising for the charitable NASCAR Foundation, nevertheless finds ample time to promote Iowa Speedway. "So I am going to build a small farm near home, off of Mayes Road up there. Frye recalled Nadeau's pride in working with David Gilliland, leading up to Gilliland's breakthrough 2006 Nationwide Series victory at Kentucky Speedway. Ron Hornaday is currently not competing in NASCAR, but the four-time champion appears to be as busy as ever. I'll get to do some gardening, but that isn't all I am going to do. And it kept getting worse and worse and worse, so I went to the doctor to see what the hell's going on." Each received more than the required 65 percent of the votes cast by the NMPA's members. Never has anyone with such modest statistics commanded the Cup Series like Dale Earnhardt Jr. did during his 19-year career. Gordon and Garner first worked together in 2006 on the multimedia book titled "Speed, Guts, & Glory," about landmark moments in NASCAR history. 2 Miller Lite Ford," said Keselowski. 90 Ford of owner Junie Donlavey. He's a former Cup series winner (one victory in 177 starts), and he was made to feel like just another guy. I learned from some of the greatest race car drivers ever." He hung up his helmet at the end of last season, after an eight-year run in stock cars that fell well short of his open-wheel standard. Photo: Pinterest/Roger De Guimera Robert K. Hillin Jr. competed in both the Winston Cup and Busch Series races for NASCAR. September." His former central Wisconsin racing buddies choose to focus on Trickle's life and contributions to the racing community. Even with solid equipment, though, she struggled in 2013-2017 alongside teammates Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Mark Martin, Kurt Busch and Clint Bowyer. I'm pleased we can honor Janet with the Mildred Marcum Pioneer Award, as she was truly a pioneer in motorsports." For the first time in his long and storied career, Darrell would be watching the race from the broadcast booth high above the track, explaining its complexities to a television audience of millions. My house is right up there off exit 28 (from Interstate 77 at Lake Norman). Wallace will practice on Thursday, Dec. 1 followed by qualifying and racing on Friday, Dec. 2 and Saturday, Dec. 3. The NASCAR Hall of Famer said he was able to participate in last weekend's festivities at Darlington Raceway without restriction, joining the NBC Sports booth to broadcast a portion of Sunday's Bojangles' Southern 500. And the idea has some high-profile supporters. "Having Rusty Wallace on board to celebrate the original light beer and our rich tradition with NASCAR is something our fans are excited about. Elliott's induction will be held Sept. 4 at the Darlington (S.C.) Country Club. They said I was brash, ruthless, pushy, cocky, conceited, aloof, boastful, arrogant and just downright annoying," Waltrip said. The elder Elliott stood alone atop the Hendrick Motorsports ARCA team transporter for most of the race watching his son make laps, take the lead, and then hold on for the victory. Rudd competed in Cup racing for 32 years, with stints for team owners such as Childress, Rick Hendrick, Bud Moore Roberts and others. 2013, Mark Martin, Jeff Burton. "(WSOC)(1-15-2015), Congrats to Kyle Petty on his wedding Saturday to Morgan Castano. (CMS)(5-27-2016), Hornish staying busy without racing: During his eight years as an open-wheel racer, from 2000 until he jumped to NASCAR in '08, Sam Hornish, Jr. was a mighty goliath, reaching the podium a staggering 47 times-19 on the very top step-while claiming three series championships. Known as "The Closer," Harvick begins his last season in NASCAR's premier division tied for ninth on the Cup Series' all . But I'm a different person. Former NASCAR driver and fellow Missourian Carl Edwards along with St. Louis' Mike Mittler are among those joining Schrader as honorees at the event, at the Ozarks Empire Fairgrounds E-Plex in Springfield. He has a lot of years in the sport." Neither Elliott (0-for-72) nor Byron (0-for-72) won in the No. Please note: no additional merchandise will be signed by Mr. Allison. Nadeau has also been keeping his hand in racing in a way that might be somewhat surprising to his fans. "(DIS)(12-5-2016), Jeff Gordon helping with GivingTuesdayCLT campaign: NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon is one of many in Charlotte contributing to the GivingTuesdayCLT campaign to raise $8 million. (4-13-2016), Update on Jerry Nadeau: Thirteen years ago, Jerry Nadeau's life changed forever. "You want to throw up but can't; your head is pounding; you feel awful." Late in 2015, he confirmed plans to run the full 2016 season, then yielded his No. But the two sides split in 2011 in a disagreement over intellectual property. "I'm literally lost at times. This was totally out of the box for me. I wanted to be king, but I went at it all the wrong ways," Waltrip said. Martin said when he hit the Springfield track in the 70s that he thought he had made it to the big time. Instead, a number of them need financial help in their everyday lives, especially with medical expenses. "Would it have happen anyway without the concussions that I went through? Gant holds the record as the oldest driver at age 52, to ever win a Cup race, in 1992 at the Michigan 400. This is going to be a lot of fun, yet there is also a business component too. The remaining members of the class - Ole Bardahl, founder of the Bardahl Oil Company that has sponsored entries in a variety of motorsports; IMSA founder John Bishop; three-time American Motorcyclist Association grand national champion Ricky Graham; and NASCAR pioneer Marshall Teague - are dead. It ain't no problem." He made an appearance at Weedsport Speedway May 22, but didn't feel comfortable behind the wheel of the #71M. NASCAR drivers at all levels - Sprint Cup, Nationwide, World Camping Truck, K&N Pro Series - are independent contractors. Donn Lee Steuck, one of the directors of the Dick Trickle Memorial Project said after four years of work by project directors and volunteers, the finish line is in sight for the memorial to the central Wisconsin native who became a NASCAR racing legend. (NMPA)(11-24-2016), Mark Martin Selling North Carolina Lakeside Home: Retired professional stock car racer Mark Martin has put his lakeside mansion in North Carolina on the market for $2.55 million. (PR)(12-5-2014), Foyt remains hospitalized: Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A.J. Some legendary drivers like Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, and Tony Stewart fell just short of making the top 10, but these 10 drivers are some of the most successful drivers in. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)(10-1-2014), Lee Petty and Harry Gant to be honored: Lee Petty and Harry Gant will have N.C. Auto Racing Hall Of Fame in-ground plaques dedicated to the two NASCAR legends in an Oct. 8 ceremony in Mooresville, NC. The lawsuit says Biffle said under oath that the hidden cameras were installed for security because he believed his maids were stealing. "In three weeks I will be 60 years old and I do struggle with memory loss, with things in my brain I know probably came from some of those concussions, that's what I've been told," said Jarrett, who retired from racing in 2008. He'll tell you it is better than the alternative. There are those who kick up the dust and ride the cushion on local tracks in the Carolinas, Kentucky, Indiana and various other venues who put their faith in a Hornaday-built entry. "I was racing in SCCA in Showroom Stock when Janet made the headlines at Indianapolis in 1977, and I never dreamed at the time that I would ever reach the level of Indy car racing but it certainly made an impression on me," St. James said. The stroke followed another health issue for Pearson -- an abdominal aneurysm, which occurred in October and left him hospitalized for more than a week. "They're so involved, so they don't care. The series lost a 16-time Most Popular Award winner, the third-winningest driver in the sport's history, a three-time champion and a contender who walked away at what many thought was the peak of his career. May 17, 2020 It's been 19 years since the shocking death of Dale Earnhardt Sr. at the Daytona 500. A recent Saturday night outing at Fayetteville Motor Speedway indicated as much -- the top three in the Open Wheel Modified division were built by Hornaday Race Cars. A LifeFlight helicopter was on site but wasn't needed to transport Blaney to a local hospital. This is a tribute to Wallace's 2013 induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The NASCAR Next Gen car is a spec chassis issued by the . The event will feature live television coverage by ABC. (Penske Racing)(8-22-2012), Rusty would like to see the schedule reduced: Rusty Wallace, recently selected to the NASCAR Hall of Famer, loves plenty of things about the sport. When you are physically beat up, you have no chance to be competitive. Pat McCrory surprised NASCAR champion and North Carolina resident Jeff Gordon by awarding him with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the highest award the governor can bestow, according to a news release from the governor's office. Spencer, from Berwick, Pa., isn't leaving North Carolina simply to re-unite with relatives. And he's a proud father in the stands at her gymnastics meets. Wallace moved to Penske's team in 1991 and ran the final 15 years of his career for the car owner, who presented him for induction Wednesday. It's hard to believe this day is here. Be sure to drop by and see one of NASCAR's finest drivers on April 4th, and check out the On the Road to Glory: Fred Lorenzen exhibit which will be open through May 19, 2013. There's no need. But when a family friend offered him a shot at taking the wheel of a stock car, Rudd headed down a different track - one that would propel the Chesapeake native toward a racing career as one of NASCAR's most successful drivers. Three cars entered by the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller team in Friday's VFW Sport Clips Help A Hero 200 Nationwide Series race at Darlington Raceway carried decals honoring Billy Standridge. The race honors the late Lettow, a former standout ASA crew chief who mentored many young drivers. "I purposely waited until I retired from driving so the book would encompass my entire career," says Gordon. UPDATE: Jerry Nadeau still draws an imaginary line down the middle of his body to describe the accident that changed his life 10 years ago this week. Since practice was held after class hours, this meant Benny, the student body president his senior year, missed getting to ride the school bus home-and he lived deep in the Blue Ridge Mountains. 18 Yacco Toyota for RDV Competition. "I've gotten to do everything from music to gym to pre-calculus," says the man who views his supervisory services-which have taken him from pre-K classes up through high school. He had to either walk the several miles across steep ridges or else hitch-hike, hoping a kind soul would give him a lift to his family's old homeplace in a picturesque valley called Parsonsville. Nothing to brag about, I was very weak and very tired but I have done some stuff with it. It was about 10 years ago that I was sitting in victory lane here with my dad." "When I got hurt, I tried to drive that racecar at a Sprint Cup level while I was hurt. That win helped the leader of what became known as the "Alabama Gang" gain respect in NASCAR and launched a career more than worthy of his HOF induction. While Bowyer is alive, a police investigation is underway to find the cause of the accident. He would never race again. The event raises funds to support Hope For The Warriors, a nonprofit dedicated to restoring a sense of self, family and hope for service members, veterans and military families. Cale is very deserving of his induction and his commitment and dedication to the growth and success of NASCAR and stock car racing is unparalleled," Darlington president Chris Browning said. He continues to have therapy on both his leg and arm and progresses each day. The $5 autograph cards will be available for sale in the Museum gift shop during the event. Alabama native NEIL BONNETT (1946-1994) was one of the premier NASCAR drivers of the 1980s, winning 18 races during a remarkable career. NASCAR Races Into an Uncertain Future Stars have retired or are poised to, leaving the sport struggling to get a foothold in the sports landscape. "This is a terrific way to pay homage to the heritage and prestige of the No. NASCAR Cup Series drivers [ edit] All statistics used in these tables are as of the end of the 2022 Bank of America Roval 400. Plans call for the Hall of Fame's displays featuring cars, images, stories and bronze sculptures of 209 icons of American motorsports to be located in the Daytona International Speedway Ticket and Tours Building, which was formerly known as the "DAYTONA 500 Experience." In addition to his work on the track and with teen drivers, Nadeau has also been focused on reaching out to others who have suffered a traumatic brain injury. Martin, 57, will be inducted Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. The American Muscle Driving Experience will also host several of the top racing drivers in the country. said Miller. I want everyone to know that you just have to keep going and marching forward, no matter what You all have to know that there will be something on the horizon that will hopefully inspire you. (much more at the Elmiria Star Gazette)(11-28-2012), Fire destroys garage of Sterling Marlin: A fire has destroyed three race cars and caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage at a garage in Middle Tennessee owned by retired NASCAR driver Sterling Marlin. He served as a broadcaster for TNN and CBS. The 38-year-old said his doctors haven't been able to find the cause of the condition, and that he wasn't medically cleared after a recent test drive at Charlotte Motor Speedway. "(Popular Speed)(2-6-2016), NC Governor honors Gordon: Gov. After a near-fatal crash in 1990, he moved into the. Lee Petty was known as a hard charger who had a "never-give-up" driving style and one who never backed down from a challenge. Former/retired drivers[edit] = Former champion in National Touring Series All statistics used in these tables are as of February 22, 2016. At age 15, Rick Mast sold a 4-H project steer for $575 to get money for his first race car. He moved into the TV booth after a token final start at Daytona Beach in 2019. While admission is free and open to the public, there will be a silent auction of NASCAR memorabilia to raise money for Feed the Children, a charity Waltrip supports that provides resources for those without life's essentials. We raced to 11th place. Cole Custer (41) and Tyler Reddick (8) during. While Wallace knows every inch of the 2.5-mile tri-oval from his NASCAR competition, he only competed once on the 3.56-mile road course when he made his lone Rolex 24 At Daytona start in 2006. The 2015 edition of the world-renowned extreme sports competition will be held at Circuit of the Americas, home to the Formula One United States Grand Prix. Martin will attend the start of the Indianapolis 500 before heading to Charlotte Motor Speedway for his pace-car driving duties. The death of the racing legend resulted in numerous changes, which have greatly improved the overall safety for the drivers. I also have a thirteen year old Natalie from my first marriage. He spent 2007-2013 in Cup, winning 2007 Rookie of the Year, nine poles and two races (Sonoma and Watkins Glen) in 255 starts. (NASCAR.com)(7-14-2015) See the Fred Lorenzen tribute car, an exact replica of Lorenzen's #28 1964 Ford Galaxie, on opening weekend, Feb. 1-3 from 1-5 p.m. and on Museum Day (May 19). Today, Gerhart drives part-time in the ARCA Series, driving the No. He even competed in a racing series last year against drivers that remind him of his spitfire youth. Guthrie, who in 1977 became the first woman to start in the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500, will be presented the Mildred Marcum Pioneer award. The lost star. Following Bowman Gray, the NASCAR Next Gen will get it's first taste of dirt. "I hope that I can run strong in it and hopefully win but I'm realistic too," Wallace said. The following year, Ard was in the top ten 30 times in 35 races, with 23 top five finishes and ten victories. I had Chip call him up and that was really special to me and gave him some more encouragement, but I appreciate you asking about him and hopefully he'll get through this thing. Nadeau crashed driver's-side first into the outside wall between Turns 1 and 2 during a May 2, 2003, practice at Richmond. This is a list of all drivers who has ever competed in a NASCAR Cup/Monster Energy/Sprint Cup/Winston Cup/Grand National Series race. McCrory also discussed the contributions of the motorsports industry to North Carolina's economy. "(Newport News Daily Press) The Cup rookie of the year in 1966, Hylton has spent the last several years of his career racing in the ARCA series. In voting of the NMPA membership, Elliott was a near-unanimous selection, being chosen on 98 percent of the ballots. He spent time in a medically induced coma and didn't regain full consciousness for three weeks. The identity of the buyer had been kept confidential. After surpassing Martin's 40 wins, Hamlin is now the winningest driver to have never won the NASCAR Cup Series championship, and like . The Hall of Fame driver and current ESPN analyst will be wearing a firesuit with the original Miller Lite logo during the test. Burton is about to get back to work for NBC as they take over NASCAR coverage at Daytona over the 4th of July weekend. He lost seven family members, including his father, to the disease during a six-month stretch in 1983. Martin, 57, is one of five drivers who will be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2017. The tractor, driven by Fletcher, NC's Jack Donohue (ran five NASCAR Cup races in the 1970's), is the first to ever compete at an East Coast Timing Association (ECTA) sanctioned land speed record event. For services and visitation info or leave a comment at the blog set up by Billy's family, go to: Billy's Battle, a site for posting and sharing information for Billy Standridge. The previous quarter winners of the award this year were NASCAR spotter Chris Osborne, artist Jeanne Barnes and journalist Al Pearce. You gotta have an insane skill set developed over years of turning laps, great equipment that can cost hundreds of thous. This list dates from 1949-2021 and contains a total of 3,047 drivers as of June 7, 2021. And with time his hand began to shake. By 1949, she drove her Ford at the Charlotte Speedway and finished in 13th place. For the day to come, it's unreal. In 1984, Earnhardt rejoined Childress, and they would go on to win 66 races and six championships. I don't know how you keep a sponsor.' I made a page back in 1997 with some notes and images at Jayski's Talladega Experience page. He's the king of our sport. He was also rated as a national "high follow" by Perfect Game Crosschecker. JD Motorsports owner Johnny Davis formerly worked for Standridge as a crew chief, engine builder, truck driver and all-around mechanic. Greg Biffle, Matt Kenseth, Trevor Bayne, James Buescher, Bill Lester and Erik Darnell are the most recent examples of drivers who have broken their retired statuses to compete in a NASCAR. Junior won just 26 of 631 starts and never seriously challenged for the title, but he was invariably NASCARs most popular driver and its reliable go-to face for generating national attention. "I got asked to go to Japan a month ago and I did some driving at Fuji Speedway, an old Formula One race track. Foyt is the only driver to win the Indianapolis 500, the Daytona 500, the 24 Hours of Daytona and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Foyt has been released from a Houston hospital more than three weeks after triple-bypass heart surgery. "This was a lot of fun," Elliott said. Question: How is your dad doing? "I don't know the definition of what a concussion is, but all I know is that I've been knocked out several times and have hit my head and jarred it several times really hard," Bodine said. Theatrical release is planned for fall 2015. The 2014 honorees include: Richard Petty, charter member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Horace Holden, Aurelia Kennedy and Payson Kennedy, founders of the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and Ron Kimble, Charlotte Deputy City Manager. He is the owner of his own race team, the Shepherd Racing Ventures, and has London Cassill as his full-time driver. When NASCAR returned to Richmond in September that year, Nadeau made an emotional visit to VCU Medical Center to thank the medical staff. Jerry Cook Cook was the first driver featured in the series in late 2016. "Jeff Gordon has been a tremendous ambassador of motorsports, NASCAR and North Carolina," said McCrory. The Batesville, Arkansas, native competed in NASCAR for more than three decades. His victories were notables: twice each at Charlotte, Daytona Beach and Talladega, and once at Indianapolisnumbers that will someday warrant Hall of Fame consideration. Standridge, 60, ran 23 Cup races and 84 Nationwide events. "Then I realized that if I took one more hit it could be my last hit. Don Miller, the Chairman of the Board for the N.C. Auto Racing Hall of Fame is ecstatic about of the up and coming event. Morgan is the executive director of the Kyle Petty Charity Ridea, an annual fundraising trip for the Victory Junction Gang Camp. Parsons died in 2007 at age 66 of complications from cancer. I probably should keep that quiet because I'm not sure the doctor would enjoy hearing that." Petty announced the news on his Twitter account. It was strange coming here because I am so used to coming here with dad and watching him race. He had 234 career Cup starts with 88 top-10 finishes. A Ford Racing project, Bayne ran four partial seasons (2011-2014) for Wood Brothers and three full seasons (2015-2017) for Roush Fenway. "I think it's OK for me to give my opinion. He is second on the all-time wins list with 105 victories and won three championships -- in 1966, '68 and '69, before retiring in 1989. Pond's last Cup Series race was in 1989. This September, the 1988 Winston Cup champion will become the 95th inductee in the National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame, the organization announced. Nevertheless, Johnson, the 81-year-old former NASCAR driver and team owner, does not complain. Being able to come to the ARCA series and run at Pocono Raceway is huge for me. "I even got knocked out in high school football, so my head injuries started a long time ago. I broke both my shoulders and both biceps. I just knew that racing wasn't important on the days I couldn't get out of bed. Nadeau was in inpatient care until June 6, and in therapy until July 25. Schrader, 59, won for the first time at Salem since 1999 (and first ARCA win since 2013 at DuQuoin, IL), picking up his 18th all-time ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards victory (in 74 races). Waltrip won 84 NASCAR Cup Series races, including the 1989 Daytona 500. SunBelt Atlanta/Cummings I LLC said the $120 million project, the second major project announced for the Forsyth County area in recent weeks, will be off Matt Highway, or State Route 369. 13 Tony Stewart via SB Nation This article "List of former NASCAR drivers" is from Wikipedia. follow. Loretta Sides Shore, who owns Shore's Nursery, said Monday that she was the buyer of the house and 150-acre farm at the Aug. 7 auction. "When the speedway called to ask me if I'd do it, my first reaction was 'Hell, yeah!'" I'm just not going to drive a race car anymore. "And I've go to tell you, those were people that liked me so you can imagine what people that didn't like me had to say about me." Johnson's $17.5 million tally last year is half of what Earnhardt earned a decade prior as the highest-paid Nascar driver. The state's largest gathering of the tourism industry brings together nearly 500 leaders from resorts, attractions, destination marketing organizations, hotels/motels, real estate rental companies, restaurants and retail outlets each year to learn about the latest trends and issues facing the travel industry. (WGI)(8-10-2013), A.J. Yates "My dad is hanging tough. Currently employed as a high school automotive instructor in Newport, Tenn., Bethea still remains active in local racing and among the most popular drivers in Tennessee. NASCAR is completing a 10-year, $4.8 billon television contract. Although the colorful Tennessean retired from NASCAR national series competition in 2009, he has raced some on the local short tracks. "(Frontstretch)(8-21-2015), Where is Ricky Rudd? Previously during the weekend, Wallace posted 15th and 32nd-place results, the latter due to brake problems late in the race. Just impossible," said Marlin, reached by phone. I've moved forward and I'm trying to make the best of everything. "It's like the worst hangover in your life," he said at the time. He followed the path of most retired NASCAR drivers who go onto open a car or motorcycle dealership of some type. (Henry Herald)[More](3-5-2017), Robert Yates still fighting cancer: Robert Yates continues to battle liver cancer, after being diagnosed last year. (Associated Press/ESPN.com)(1-27-2012), Ward & Jeb Burton to race in Truck Series: After a five-year absence from competing in a NASCAR race, Ward Burton will drive at Daytona in February in the NextEra Energy 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event. Burton also will make select starts throughout the truck series schedule. I'll just be a little bit more careful about exposure for my skin to the sun." Old age hasn't prevented McGriff from returning to the race track though, proving the sport is important to him. When it didn't sell, Johnson decided to auction it. His 40 career victories currently rank 17th on the all-time list for the series while his 882 career starts rank fifth overall for the sanctioning body's top series. I feel normal. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011, the leading vote-getter in his class. "Things were going so well and to have it taken away, yeah, I have a lot of bad feelings over that," Nadeau said. He will be represented by his son, Richard Petty, at the ceremony. "For me, right now, it's all about family and kids," Nadeau said. Gerhart has never won a NASCAR race, but has won nine times on the ARCA circuit. He had missed two races (Alabama and Long Beach, Calif.) prior to that surgery as well as the one in Sao Paulo, Brazil immediately after it. Fifteen-year-old J.J. Haley was fourth in the Braun Auto Chevrolet and Austin Wayne Self finished fifth in the AM Technical Solutions Ford. And racing remains his focus. We are proud of the fact that he still calls his native Timmonsville home and Darlington Raceway his hometown track." Proud of his Midwestern racing roots, Schrader said he's humbled to be part of the 10-person induction class for the Ozarks Area Racers Foundation Hall of Fame on Jan. 6. Former statistician Bob Latford and driver Dan Gurney were also named as write-in candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot. "The sport was changing and TV changed it," said Rudd, who sold his house in Chesapeake decades ago and comes to South Hampton Roads only sparingly. You never know if the next one is going to put you down." In the episode the character Divya (Reshma Shetty) treats a NASCAR crew chief (guest star Michael O'Keefe) who suffers from anxiety. He's known as one of 10 drivers to have won the Indianapolis 500 race at least three times with victories in 1974, 1976 and 1980. The Clint Eastwood movie Grand Torino brought these vehicle to a younger audience, building more appreciation for this sleeper among collectible Fords. "I went this year to one of the greatest weekends in racing, the Chili Bowl," Nadeau said. Michael Schumacher is a former German Formula One race car driver who has a net worth of $600 million. "(Richmond Times Dispatch)(9-7-2014), Rusty Wallace inducted in Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Former NASCAR driver Rusty Wallace was one of seven men inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America on Wednesday. Only Richard Petty has more Cup wins -- he retired with 200. Marlin said symptoms first began after he suffered a laceration to the knuckle on the middle finger of his right hand. Billy commented on the page: "I just want to thank everyone for their prayers and support. 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