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Fun Trivia: N : NASCAR Challenge

Special Sub-Topic: Nascar is Jericho


In the Fall race at Charlotte in 1987 owner Rick Hendrick gave this "independent" campaigner a one shot ride in one of his cars. Who was this driver?

    Jimmy Means. Means was given the chance to drive one of Hendrick's Folgers Chevys for R&D purposes at Charlotte. He qualified 4th but was taken out early in a wreck.

This unlikely driver won the pole for the very first "Brickyard 400"
    Rick Mast. Mast won the pole in Richard Jackson's Skoal sponsored #1 Ford.

Robby Gordon won the fall race in New Hampshire in car #31. Who was the first driver to win a Winston Cup points race with that number?
    Robby Gordon. Hard to believe but in the history of Winston Cup racing #31 is one of only a handful of numbers never to be credited with a win in Nascar's top series. Mike Skinner won 2 exhibition races in Japan with that number, but not an official points race.

Which of these driver did NOT drive for Di-Gard Racing?
    Terry LaBonte. Labonte has driven for many owners over the years but did not drive for this famous team from the 1980s.

The late Alan Kulwicki went on to win the 1992 Winston Cup as an owner/driver. Previous to this he turned down a very lucrative offer to drive for this owner: ________ ?
    Junior Johnson. Kulwicki turned down an amazing offer from Johnson to drive his potent #11 Fords. Kulwicki told Johnson he had too much invested at that time to walk away from his team. He proved he was right.

Ernie Irvan took over the wheel of the Morgan-McClure KODAK Chevy early in the 1990 season. Who started the year as their driver?
    Phil Parsons. Irvan took over prior to the Atlanta race.

Dale Earnhardt won "Rookie of the year" honors in 1979. Which driver finished second in the voting?
    Terry Labonte. Terry went on to win 2 Cups of his own. A pretty strong class!!!

Which of these drivers has NEVER driven for Robert Yates Racing?
    Mark Martin. Gordon, Speed, and Hillin all took a turn at some point during the '93 season after Davey Allison was killed in a helicopter accident at Talladega.

Bill Elliott won his first Winston Cup race at _________ ?
    Riverside. It was Elliott's first and only win on a road course.

Which driver was Mark Martin's first teamate at Roush Racing?
    Wally Dallenbach. Wally drove the Keystone Beer #16.


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