The fastest lap in nascar was an average speed of 212. Also, i think that argument is out of date because of people like mark martin, a nascar driver, who works out and is built like a 30yearold athlete when he is actually more than 50 years old. He removed his name from the ballot after that, and the award will reportedly be named in his honor upon his retirement. Fivefootsixinch, pound, ironpumping, fastwalking, harddriving, fasttalking dynamo, mark martin was once the david to auto racings goliaths. Drivers reported that the rear tires of the monte carlo ss were lifting off. Much thanks and appreciation goes to the nascar media group for providing statistical content, video, images and all kinds of nascar love. Click on the site to see mark martins career results at that track glossary. Nascar standings after race number 5 of the nascar winston cup series. He currently competes fulltime in the nascar cup series, driving the no. Nascar news nascar videos nascar on twitter driver standings printerfriendly driver standings 2020 nascar schedule for top 3 series schedule on nascar site. Over a 37year span, elliott would start 828 races, winning 44 of them and claiming the 1988 series championship.
I am 21 time nascar cup series winner and current nascar on nbc analyst jeff the mayor burton, ama. Kasey kahne second posted his second top10 start of 2016 and his ninth in 25 races at martinsville speedway. Mark thompson born july 9, 1951 is a retired american professional stock car racing driver, pilot, and businessman. Alltime nascar cup series poles jayskis nascar silly. Robin pemberton, ford, 212334, 70,955, engine, 198, 68, 6. April 1 today in jayskis nascar history page 5 of 24.
Click on the site to see all races run at that track view career statistics for mark martin. He drives the pace car to launch the race at the texas speedway, helps a team in the pits, then does a few laps of. Jason leffler, 01, toyota, cingular wireless, mark smith, september 16th. Martin, with five iroc championships, has more than any other driver. Be sure to watch the cocacola 600 this weekend to root for your favorite driver and to pay respect to some of the heroes that lost their lives. Nascar driver ryan newman in serious condition with nonlife. Mark anthony martin born january 9, 1959 is a retired american stock car racing driver. He is the 2017 monster energy nascar cup series champion and a twotime nascar. Born in batesville, arkansas, mark martin began racing on. Bill elliott set nascars official qualifying speed record of 212. Mark martin almost impaled in nascar sprint cup series crash video in a violent crash that took place on august 19, 2012 in brooklyn, michigan, nascar driver, mark martin, is lucky to be alive today after his car brutally slammed into the end of a short, narrow barrier on pit road during the first half of the race at the nascar sprint cup series pure michigan 400 at michi. Indepth statistics and driver information for all the drivers that ever raced in the. The crash comes almost 19 years to the day since seventime nascar winston cup champion dale earnhardt sr. Mark martin nascar results, statistics and car numbers.
He holds the alltime nascar singlelap qualifying record at 212. He has the second most wins all time in what is now the xfinity series with 49. The nascar logo and driver images are owned and of nascar, respective nascar teams and owners. Logano is the fifth driver to win three straight poles at martinsville. Bill elliott set the nascar record with a speed of 212. Driver mark martin 1991 nascar winston cup results racing. Besides his qualifyingspeed records, bill elliott holds another record that may never be broken. Most drivers workout with weights as part of their routine and they are in better shape than drivers have been at any time in the sports history. Adebola giwa of chicago, dylan elmore, 11 of bloomingdale, ryan reed, 20 of bakersfield, ca, and jack tobin, 10 of crystal lake.
Chase elliott honors his dads nascarrecord 212 mph lap. In 31 years in nascar s cup series, he won 40 races and finished second in the standings five times. The 35yearold driver had already won at talladega twice, in the fall. List of names to appear on drivers cars in charlotte.
The moment is marked by a loud cheer heard over the mrn broadcast. He finished second in the sprint cup series standings five times, and has been described by espn as the best driver to never win a championship. Nascar cup series drivers, nascar drivers, auto racing. Driver has qualified for the nascar playoffs i driver is not eligible for championship points fulltime drivers. Mark green former nascar driver signed during his time with akins motorsports. Mark martin we interview the retired nascar champion. Former nascar driver, matt kenseths home sold racing news.
Nascar racecar driver ryan reed talks about his battle with diabetes at a camp for children with diabetes, ymca camp duncan in ingleside, looking at all the preparations in the health center, from left is dr. Two and a half men tv series 20032015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. At age 66, thompson is the oldest driver to compete in the daytona 500. Freshly minted nascar hall of fame selectee mark martin was back at the track in may as pace car driver for the cocacola 600 at charlotte motor speedway. Nascar cup series results wins click on the race to see the complete results for that race. Brian vickers third posted his fourth top10 start at martinsville speedway. The sixpoint margin between firstplace jimmie johnson and secondplace denny hamlin is the closest differential between the top two with four races remaining since the chase format was introduced in 2004. The others are glen wood, darrell waltrip, mark martin and jeff gordon. Chase elliott amazed by fathers nascar record qualifying. Denny hamlin was named winner monday, marking his third career win at the great american race, nascars marquee event and first race of the nascar cup season. Denny hamlin was named winner monday, marking his third career win at the great american race, nascars marquee event and first race of. Historical driver database of nascar cup series drivers 1949.
Last pole winner in red driver poles wins from pole 1 petty, richard 123 61 2 pearson, david 1 37 3 gordon, jeff 81 20 4 yarborough, cale 69 16 5 waltrip, darrell 59 24 6 allison, bobby 58 20 7. Justin marks born march 25, 1981 is an american former professional race car driver. Driver mark martin 2011 nascar nationwide series results. Bill elliott set the alltime nascar qualifying record, 212. Mark martin, won at talladega in may 1977 with a average speed. Nascar racing schedule, news, results, and drivers. After years of unsettlingly high speeds, including recordsetting laps of over 212 miles per hour, it took this wreck to finally convince nascar to step in. Steve hmiel, ford, 312312, 67,035, running, 212, 185, 3. Nascar driver ryan newman in serious condition with non. On the 30th anniversary of bill elliott setting the alltime nascar qualifying record 212.
Richard hammond travels to america to immerses himself in the world of nascar. Nascar hall of fame driver bill elliott turned back the pages of history wednesday at talladega superspeedway, reliving the day when he and his iconic no. This record was set by bill elliott in a qualifying lap at talladega superspeedway in 1987. Nascar race results, schedule, standings, news, drivers.
Nascar live race coverage, latest news, race results, standings, schedules, and driver stats for cup, xfinity, gander outdoors. Draftkings name and logo used for promotion and identity of the draftkings brand. As we lead up to the 2017 nascar hall of fame induction ceremony this friday, we will take a look at each of the five inductees and their contributions to nascar. Bill elliott relives history at talladega superspeedway. Driver mark martin 1993 nascar winston cup results racing. Bios, statistics, race results videos, news, photo galleries, car, team, shop gear, date of birth, rookie year. The only other driver close to his ability was, tim richmond. Nascar race result for the transouth 500 at darlington raceway on mar 28, 1993. He also came close to winning at charlotte three races prior, leading 198 of the first 212 laps before engine failure ended his race. Et on fox, it will mark the end of a 10week gap since its last race at phoenix raceway on march 8. He formerly competed parttime in the monster energy nascar cup series, driving the no. When nascar returns to the track sunday at darlington raceway 3. Drivers who will compete in all 2020 nascar cup series races. It was the first imsa victory of any kind for hanley, hedman and newey and alongside chaz mostert gtlm and andrea caldarelli gtd helped.
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