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1998 Daytona 500

Index 1998 Daytona 500

The 1998 Daytona 500, the 40th running of the event, was held on February 15 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida as the first race of the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup season. [1]

143 relations: American Equipment Racing, Andy Hillenburg, Andy Petree Racing, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Bahari Racing, Bill Davis Racing, Bill Elliott, Bill Elliott Racing, Bill France Sr., Bill Graves, Billy Standridge, Bobby Hamilton, Bobby Labonte, Brett Bodine, Brett Bodine Racing, Buck Baker, Buddy Baker, Cale Yarborough Motorsports, CBS, Chad Little, Chevrolet, Chip Ganassi Racing, Chrysler, Dale Earnhardt, Dale Earnhardt, Inc., Dale Jarrett, Dan Marino, Dan Pardus, Darrell Waltrip, Darrell Waltrip Motorsports, Dave Marcis, David Green (racing driver), Daytona 500, Daytona Beach and Road Course, Daytona Beach, Florida, Daytona International Speedway, Derrike Cope, Diamond Ridge Motorsports, Dick Trickle, Donlavey Racing, Ernie Irvan, FILMAR Racing, Ford Motor Company, Gary Bradberry, Geoff Bodine, Ginn Racing, Greg Sacks, Hendrick Motorsports, Hover Motorsports, ..., Hut Stricklin, Indianapolis 500, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, International Speedway Corporation, ISM Racing, Jasper Motorsports, Jeff Burton, Jeff Gordon, Jeff Green (racing driver), Jeremy Mayfield, Jerry Nadeau, Jimmy Spencer, Joe Gibbs Racing, Joe Nemechek, John Andretti, Johnny Benson Jr., Junior Johnson, Ken Schrader, Ken Squier, Kenny Irwin Jr., Kenny Wallace, Kevin Lepage, Kyle Petty, Lake Elsinore, California, Lake Speed, Larry Hedrick Motorsports, Larry McReynolds, LJ Racing, Loy Allen Jr., Marcis Auto Racing, Mark Gibson, Mark Martin, Melling Racing, Michael Waltrip, Michigan International Speedway, Midwest Transit Racing, Mike Ciochetti, Mike Joy, Mike Skinner (racing driver), Mike Wallace (racing driver), Morgan–McClure Motorsports, Motorboat, NASCAR, NASCAR on CBS, Ned Jarrett, Nielsen ratings, Norm Benning, Oval track racing, Petty Enterprises, Pocono Raceway, Pontiac, Precision Products Racing, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Race track, RahMoc Enterprises, Randy Renfrow, Red Farmer, Restrictor plate, Richard Childress Racing, Rick Mast, Ricky Craven, Ricky Rudd, Robert Pressley, Roush Fenway Racing, Rudd Performance Motorsports, Rusty Wallace, Sports car, Stavola Brothers Racing, Sterling Marlin, Steve Grissom, Steve Park, Talladega Superspeedway, Team Penske, Team Scandia, Ted Musgrave, Terry Labonte, Tim Flock, Todd Bodine, Travis Carter Enterprises, Tri-oval, Wally Dallenbach Jr., Ward Burton, Wood Brothers Racing, Yates Racing, YouTube, 1959 Daytona 500, 1980 Daytona 500, 1995 Daytona 500, 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 1997 Daytona 500, 1998 in NASCAR, 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series, 2006 Daytona 500. Expand index (93 more) »

American Equipment Racing

American Equipment Racing was a racing team that competed in the SCCA Trans-Am series in the 1980s and 1990s, and in the NASCAR Busch Grand National and Winston Cup Series during the mid-1990s.

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Andy Hillenburg

Andrew "Andy" Hillenburg (born April 30, 1963) is an American race car driver, team owner and track owner.

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Andy Petree Racing

Andy Petree Racing was a NASCAR team that won 12 races.

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Atlanta Motor Speedway

Atlanta Motor Speedway (formerly Atlanta International Raceway) is a 1.5-mile oval racetrack in Hampton, Georgia, United States, 20 miles (32 km) south of Atlanta.

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Auto Club Speedway

Auto Club Speedway, formerly California Speedway, is a two-mile (3 km), low-banked, D-shaped oval superspeedway in Fontana, California which has hosted NASCAR racing annually since 1997.

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Bahari Racing

Bahari Racing was a NASCAR Winston Cup team that operated from 1981 to 2001.

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Bill Davis Racing

Bill Davis Racing was a racing team that participated in all three of NASCAR's top divisions until 2009.

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Bill Elliott

William Clyde "Bill" Elliott (born October 8, 1955), also known as Awesome Bill from Dawsonville, or Million Dollar Bill, is a retired NASCAR driver.

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Bill Elliott Racing

Bill Elliott Racing (formerly known as Charles Hardy Racing, Elliott-Hardy Racing, and Elliott-Marino Racing) was a NASCAR Winston Cup, Busch and Craftsman Truck Series team.

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Bill France Sr.

William Henry Getty France (September 26, 1909 – June 7, 1992), also known as Bill France Sr. or Big Bill, was an American racing driver.

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Bill Graves

William Preston Graves (born January 9, 1953) is a former American politician who was the 43rd Governor of Kansas from 1995 until 2003.

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Billy Standridge

William Gerald "Billy" Standridge (November 27, 1953 – April 12, 2014) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Bobby Hamilton

Charles Robert "Bobby" Hamilton Sr. (May 29, 1957 – January 7, 2007) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Bobby Labonte

Robert Allen "Bobby" Labonte (born May 8, 1964) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Brett Bodine

Brett Elias Bodine III (born January 11, 1959) is a former NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver and is the current driver of the pace car in Cup Series events.

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Brett Bodine Racing

Brett Bodine Racing was a NASCAR racing team from 1996 until 2003.

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Buck Baker

Elzie Wylie Baker Sr. (March 4, 1919 – April 14, 2002), better known as Buck Baker, was an American stock car racer.

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Buddy Baker

Elzie Wylie "Buddy" Baker Jr. (January 25, 1941 – August 10, 2015) was an American NASCAR driver and sports commentator.

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Cale Yarborough Motorsports

Cale Yarborough Motorsports was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series team that ran from 1987 to 2000.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Chad Little

Chad Little (born April 29, 1963 in Spokane, Washington) is a former NASCAR driver.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Chip Ganassi Racing

Chip Ganassi Racing With Felix Sabates, Inc., Doing business as Chip Ganassi Racing Teams or simply Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR), is a professional auto racing organization with teams competing in the IndyCar Series, NASCAR Monster Energy Cup and Xfinity Series, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Chrysler

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC (commonly known as Chrysler) is the American subsidiary of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., an Italian-American automobile manufacturer registered in the Netherlands with headquarters in London, U.K., for tax purposes.

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Dale Earnhardt

Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr. (April 29, 1951 – February 18, 2001), known professionally as Dale Earnhardt, was an American professional auto racing driver and team owner, best known for his involvement in stock car racing for NASCAR.

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Dale Earnhardt, Inc.

From 1998 to 2009, Dale Earnhardt, Inc. (DEI) operated as a NASCAR-related organization in Mooresville, North Carolina, United States.

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Dale Jarrett

Dale Arnold Jarrett (born November 26, 1956) is a former American race car driver and current sports commentator known for winning the Daytona 500 three times (in 1993, 1996, and 2000) and winning the NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship in 1999.

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Dan Marino

Daniel Constantine Marino Jr. (born September 15, 1961) is a former American football quarterback who played seventeen seasons for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL).

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Dan Pardus

Dan Pardus (born April 2, 1963 in Port Orange, Florida) is a retired American stock car racing driver.

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Darrell Waltrip

Darrell Lee Waltrip (born February 5, 1947) is an American motorsports analyst, author, national television broadcaster, and former racing driver.

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Darrell Waltrip Motorsports

Darrell Waltrip Motorsports was a NASCAR team owned by three-time Winston Cup champion Darrell Waltrip.

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Dave Marcis

David Marcis (born March 1, 1941 in Wausau, Wisconsin) is a retired driver on the NASCAR Winston Cup circuit whose career spanned five decades.

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David Green (racing driver)

David A. Green (born January 28, 1958) is a former American stock car racing driver, who currently works as a NASCAR official.

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Daytona 500

The Daytona 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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Daytona Beach and Road Course

The Daytona Beach Road Course was a race track that was instrumental in the formation of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, or NASCAR.

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Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States.

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Daytona International Speedway

Daytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States.

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Derrike Cope

Derrike Wayne Cope (born November 3, 1958) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner.

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Diamond Ridge Motorsports

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Dick Trickle

Richard "Dick" Trickle (October 27, 1941 – May 16, 2013) was an American race car driver.

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Donlavey Racing

Donlavey Racing was a stock car racing team that competed from 1950 until 2002 in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.

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Ernie Irvan

Virgil Earnest "Ernie" Irvan (born January 13, 1959), occasionally referred to as "Swervin' Irvan", is a retired American stock car racing driver.

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FILMAR Racing

FILMAR Racing is a former NASCAR Winston Cup and Busch Series team.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as "Ford") is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.

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Gary Bradberry

Gary Arnold Bradberry (born January 27, 1961) is an American stock car racing driver.

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Geoff Bodine

Geoffrey Eli "Geoff" Bodine (born April 18, 1949) is a retired American motorsport driver and bobsled builder. He is the oldest of the three Bodine brothers (with Brett Bodine and Todd Bodine). Bodine currently lives in West Melbourne, Florida. Bodine's racing career seemed to be on track right from the start as his father and grandfather, Eli Bodine Jr. and Sr. built Chemung Speedrome just a year after he was born. He began learning his racing skills at this track in the micro-midget division when he was only five years old. He had such an itch to race that he disguised himself as a lady and entered a Powderpuff Division Race when he was 15. In 2011, he drove for Tommy Baldwin Racing in the Sprint Cup Series, alternating between the Nos. 35 and 36 teams, with sponsorship from Luke & Associates.

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Ginn Racing

Ginn Racing was a NASCAR Nextel Cup Series team based in Mooresville, North Carolina, near the sport's hub in Charlotte.

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Greg Sacks

Greg Sacks (born November 3, 1952 in Mattituck, Long Island, New York) is a former NASCAR driver.

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Hendrick Motorsports

Hendrick Motorsports (HMS), originally named All Star Racing, is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

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Hover Motorsports

Hover Motorsports is an inactive NASCAR Nextel Cup Series team.

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Hut Stricklin

Waymond Lane "Hut" Stricklin, Jr. (born June 24, 1961) is a former NASCAR race car driver.

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Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500 is an automobile race held annually at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is an automobile racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana (an enclave suburb of Indianapolis) in the United States.

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International Speedway Corporation

International Speedway Corporation (ISC) is a corporation whose primary business is the ownership and management of NASCAR and IndyCar race tracks.

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ISM Racing

ISM Racing is a former auto racing team owned by Bob Hancher.

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Jasper Motorsports

Jasper Motorsports was a NASCAR Winston Cup team.

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Jeff Burton

Jeffrey Tyler Burton (born June 29, 1967), nicknamed "The Mayor", is an American former stock car racing driver and current racing commentator.

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Jeff Gordon

Jeffery Michael "Jeff" Gordon (born August 4, 1971) is an American former professional stock car racing driver, currently an announcer for Fox NASCAR, and a top executive for Hendrick Motorsports.

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Jeff Green (racing driver)

Jeffrey Lynn Green (born September 6, 1962)NASCAR.com (2006).

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Jeremy Mayfield

Jeremy Allen Mayfield (born May 27, 1969) is a former American stock car racing driver who competed in NASCAR between 1993 and 2009.

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Jerry Nadeau

Gerald "Jerry" Nadeau (born September 9, 1970) is a former American stock car racer from Danbury, Connecticut.

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Jimmy Spencer

Jimmy Spencer (born February 15, 1957) is a former American racing driver, team owner, and television commentator.

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Joe Gibbs Racing

Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) is an American professional stock car racing team owned and operated by former Washington Redskins coach Joe Gibbs, which first started racing on the NASCAR circuit in 1991, and J. D. Gibbs, his son.

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Joe Nemechek

Joseph Frank Nemechek III (born September 26, 1963) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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John Andretti

John Andrew Andretti (born March 12, 1963) is an American race car driver.

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Johnny Benson Jr.

Jonathan "Johnny" Benson Jr. (born June 27, 1963) is an American NASCAR driver and the son of former Michigan modified driver John Benson Sr.

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Junior Johnson

Robert Glenn Johnson, Jr.

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Ken Schrader

Kenneth "Ken" Schrader (born May 29, 1955) is an American racing driver.

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Ken Squier

Kenley Dean "Ken" Squier (born April 10, 1935) is an American sportscaster and motorsports editor from Waterbury, Vermont.

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Kenny Irwin Jr.

Kenneth Dale Irwin Jr. (August 5, 1969 – July 7, 2000) was an American stock car racing driver.

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Kenny Wallace

Kenneth Wallace (born August 23, 1963) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Kevin Lepage

Kevin Paul Lepage (born June 26, 1962) is an American professional stock car racing driver, who last drove in NASCAR in 2014.

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Kyle Petty

Kyle Eugene Petty (born June 2, 1960) is an American former stock car racing driver, and current racing commentator.

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Lake Elsinore, California

Lake Elsinore is a city in western Riverside County, California, United States.

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Lake Speed

Lake Chambers Speed (born on January 17, 1948) is an American stock car racing driver.

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Larry Hedrick Motorsports

Larry Hedrick Motorsports was a NASCAR team.

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Larry McReynolds

Lawrence Joseph "Larry" McReynolds III (born January 10, 1959) is a former NASCAR crew chief and current racing analyst on Fox Sports as well as a columnist on Foxsports.com.

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LJ Racing

LJ Racing was a stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series between 1997 and 2000.

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Loy Allen Jr.

Loy Allen Jr. (born April 7, 1966), is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Marcis Auto Racing

Marcis Auto Racing is a former NASCAR Winston Cup team.

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Mark Gibson

Mark Gibson (born August 14, 1957), is an American stock car racing driver.

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Mark Martin

Mark Anthony Martin (born January 9, 1959) is a retired American stock car racing driver.

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Melling Racing

Melling Racing was a Championship-winning NASCAR Winston Cup Series race team owned by Harry Melling and his son Mark Melling.

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Michael Waltrip

Michael Curtis Waltrip (born April 30, 1963) is an American former stock car racing driver, racing commentator, and published author.

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Michigan International Speedway

Michigan International Speedway (MIS) is a moderate-banked D-shaped speedway located off U.S. Highway 12 on more than approximately south of the village of Brooklyn, in the scenic Irish Hills area of southeastern Michigan.

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Midwest Transit Racing

Midwest Transit Racing is a disbanded NASCAR Winston Cup Series team owned and operated by Hal Hicks and Mike Witter.

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Mike Ciochetti

Michael Ciochetti, Jr. is an American stock car racing driver and aviation entrepreneur.

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Mike Joy

Michael "Mike" Joy (born November 25, 1949) is an American TV sports announcer who currently serves as the lap-by-lap voice of Fox Sports' coverage of NASCAR.

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Mike Skinner (racing driver)

Michael "Mike" Skinner (born June 28, 1957) is an American stock car racing driver.

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Mike Wallace (racing driver)

Michael Samuel "Mike" Wallace (born March 10, 1959) is an American stock car racing driver.

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Morgan–McClure Motorsports

Morgan–McClure Motorsports was an American auto racing team that competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series full-time until 2007 and it had been in operation for 27 years, starting in 1982.

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Motorboat

A motorboat, speedboat, or powerboat is a boat which is powered by an engine.

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NASCAR

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.

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NASCAR on CBS

NASCAR on CBS is the branding formerly used for broadcasts of NASCAR races produced by CBS Sports, the sports division of the CBS television network in the United States from 1960 to 2000.

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Ned Jarrett

Ned Jarrett (born October 12, 1932) is a retired race car driver and two-time NASCAR Grand National Series champion.

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Nielsen ratings

Nielsen ratings are the audience measurement systems operated by Nielsen Media Research that seek to determine the audience size and composition of television programming in the United States.

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Norm Benning

Norm Benning Jr. (born January 16, 1952) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner.

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Oval track racing

Oval track racing is a form of closed-circuit automobile racing that is contested on an oval-shaped track.

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Petty Enterprises

Petty Enterprises (formerly Lee Petty Engineering) was a NASCAR racing team based in Randleman, North Carolina, USA.

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Pocono Raceway

Pocono Raceway (formerly Pocono International Raceway) also known as The Tricky Triangle, is a superspeedway located in the Pocono Mountains in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

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Pontiac

Pontiac is a now-defunct car brand that was owned, made, and sold by General Motors.

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Precision Products Racing

Precision Products Racing was a NASCAR team that competed regularly from 1990 to 1998.

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Pro Football Hall of Fame

The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio.

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Race track

A race track (or "racetrack", "racing track" or "racing circuit") is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals (e.g. horse racing or greyhound racing).

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RahMoc Enterprises

Rahmoc Enterprises, later Butch Mock Motorports and finally Galaxy Motorsports is a former NASCAR Winston Cup team that operated from 1978 to 1993.

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Randy Renfrow

Randy Renfrow (born January 28, 1958) is a former NASCAR driver.

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Red Farmer

Charles "Red" Farmer (born in Nashville, Tennessee) is a former NASCAR racecar driver.

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Restrictor plate

A restrictor plate or air restrictor is a device installed at the intake of an engine to limit its power.

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Richard Childress Racing

RCR Enterprises, LLC, doing business as Richard Childress Racing (RCR), is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, and the Xfinity Series.

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Rick Mast

Richard K "Rick" Mast (born March 4, 1957) is a former NASCAR driver.

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Ricky Craven

Richard Allen "Ricky" Craven (born May 24, 1966) is an ESPN broadcaster who works as a NASCAR analyst for the network.

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Ricky Rudd

Richard Lee Rudd (born September 12, 1956), nicknamed "The Rooster," is an American former racing driver.

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Robert Pressley

Robert William Pressley (born April 8, 1959) is a former NASCAR driver who now serves as the promoter at Kingsport Speedway in Kingsport, Tennessee.

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Roush Fenway Racing

Roush Fenway Racing, originally Roush Racing, is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, and the Xfinity Series.

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Rudd Performance Motorsports

Rudd Performance Motorsports was a stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series between 1994 and 1999.

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Rusty Wallace

Russell William "Rusty" Wallace, Jr. (born August 14, 1956) is a retired American racing driver, and a former NASCAR Winston Cup Champion.

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Sports car

A sports car, or sportscar, is a small, usually two-seater, two-door automobile designed for spirited performance and nimble handling.

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Stavola Brothers Racing

Stavola Brothers Racing was a NASCAR racing team, owned by Bill and Mickey Stavola, and operating NASCAR Winston Cup and Busch Series teams from 1984 through 1998.

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Sterling Marlin

Sterling Burton Marlin (born June 30, 1957) is an American stock car racing driver.

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Steve Grissom

Steven Grissom (born June 26, 1963) is a NASCAR driver.

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Steve Park

Stephen "Steve" Park (born August 23, 1967) is an American former professional stock car racing driver.

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Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega Superspeedway, formerly named Alabama International Motor Speedway (AIMS), is a motorsports complex located north of Talladega, Alabama.

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Team Penske

Team Penske (formerly Penske Racing) is an American professional stock car, open wheel and sports car racing team that currently competes in the IndyCar Series, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, the NASCAR Xfinity Series and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Debuting at the 1966 24 Hours of Daytona, the team has also competed in various other types of professional racing such as Can Am, Trans Am and Formula One. Team Penske is a division of Penske Corporation, and is owned and chaired by Roger Penske. The team president is Tim Cindric.

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Team Scandia

Team Scandia was a team in the Indy Racing League owned by Andy Evans that fielded a record 7 cars in the 1996 Indianapolis 500.

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Ted Musgrave

Theodore "Ted" Musgrave (born December 18, 1955) is a retired American race car driver.

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Terry Labonte

Terrance Lee "Terry" Labonte (born November 16, 1956) is an American former stock car racing driver, and current racing commentator.

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Tim Flock

Julius Timothy "Tim" Flock (May 11, 1924 – March 31, 1998) was an American stock car racer.

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Todd Bodine

Todd Bodine (born February 27, 1964) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Travis Carter Enterprises

Travis Carter Enterprises (later known as Haas-Carter Motorsports, BelCar Motorsports and Richardson-Haas Motorsports) was a NASCAR and USAR Pro Cup team.

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Tri-oval

A tri-oval is a shape which derives its name from the two other shapes it most resembles, a triangle and an oval.

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Wally Dallenbach Jr.

Wally Dallenbach Jr. (born May 23, 1963) is an American racing driver who formerly competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. He competed in 226 Winston Cup races from 1991 to 2001 and had 23 top 10 finishes. The son of open wheel racer and former CART chief steward Wally Dallenbach Sr., Wally Jr. is also a road racer. Aside from NASCAR, Dallenbach has raced in SCCA Trans-Am, IMSA Camel GT, CART, and the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Largely retired from full-time driving, Dallenbach was a race commentator for NBC Sports and Turner Sports. His primary responsibilities are for TNT's NASCAR coverage, a position he had held since 2001, and NBC Sports Network's IndyCar Series coverage, which he has been a part of since NBC was bought by Comcast in 2010 until 2014. Dallenbach worked with Adam Alexander and Kyle Petty on TNT and with Leigh Diffey and Jon Beekhuis on NBC Sports Network. In 2015 Dallenbach joined Fox NASCAR on NASCAR Race Hub.

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Ward Burton

John Edward "Ward" Burton III (born October 25, 1961) is an American stock car racing driver.

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Wood Brothers Racing

Wood Brothers Racing is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

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Yates Racing

Yates Racing was an American stock car racing team that competed in NASCAR through the 2009 season, after which it merged into Richard Petty Motorsports.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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1959 Daytona 500

The 1959 First Annual 500 Mile NASCAR International Sweepstakes at Daytona (now known as the 1959 Inaugural Daytona 500) was the second race of the 1959 NASCAR Grand National (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series) season.

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1980 Daytona 500

The 22nd annual Daytona 500 was held February 17, 1980, at Daytona International Speedway.

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1995 Daytona 500

The 1995 Daytona 500, the 37th running of the event, was held on February 19 at Daytona International Speedway, in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series

The 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 48th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 25th modern era NASCAR Cup series.

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1997 Daytona 500

The 1997 Daytona 500, the 39th running of the event, was held on February 16 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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1998 in NASCAR

The following NASCAR national series were held in 1998.

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1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series

The 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season was the 50th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 27th modern-era cup series.

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2006 Daytona 500

The 2006 Daytona 500, the 48th running of the event, was the first race in the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup season.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Daytona_500

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