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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 50 general entries. We are selecting 30 for display.
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Rusty Wallace
In what year did Rusty Wallace compete in his first Winston Cup Race? | Rusty Wallace
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1980. Rusty competed in two Winston Cup races in 1980.
In what series did Rusty compete in before his move to Winston Cup? | Rusty Wallace
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ASA. Rusty competed in the American Speed Association along with Mark Martin and the late Alan Kulwicki.
At what track did Rusty compete in his first Winston cup race? | Rusty Wallace
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Atlanta. His fist race was at Atlanta Motor Speedway in a Roger Penske owned car.
2nd. Rusty currently holds the record for best finish for a first Winston Cup Race. He finished 2nd behind the late great Dale Earnhardt.
In what year did Rusty win the Rookie of the Year honors in Winston Cup? | Rusty Wallace
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1984. Rusty was the 1984 Rookie of the Year.
1986. Rusty's first win came in 1986 in the Valleydale 500 at Bristol.
Bristol. It was the first of many wins at the Bristol track.
1989. He barely beat Dale Earnhardt.
Kodiak. Kodiak did not sponsor him after that year. Since then he has been sponsored by Miller.
12. I believe it is the 2nd closest finish in points.
1993. Not a good thing to happen!!
Pontiac. He drove a Pontiac Grand Prix before his switch to Ford.
27. He drove the 27 car for Blue Max Racing.
2. He drives the Miller Lite Ford number 2
Patti. His wife's name is Patti. They have 3 children.
1989. He was 33 years old.
Bristol. Bristol, in the beginning, had 22 degree banking, but the track was revised after it changed owners in 1969. In 1992, the track was repaved entirely in concrete.
Penske Racing South. In 1958, Roger Penske drove his first official race in the SCCA National at Marlboro Motor Raceway in Maryland. After running second, his car overheated.
Miller Genuine Draft. He also owns stock in the company.
Missouri. Know as the 'Show Me State', he has shown us what a great driver he is.
Patti. Patti is Rusty's wife's name.
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