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2021 NASCAR thread

Discussion in 'Sports, Hobbies & Interests' started by thewarriordinghy, Dec 1, 2019.

  1. Jan 7, 2021 at 5:04 AM
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    TacoHank1998

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    Jeremy Mayfield 1997.

    A great talent wasted.

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  2. Jan 7, 2021 at 5:33 AM
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  3. Jan 7, 2021 at 7:50 AM
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    I delivered UPS to Richard Pettys for several years. They would have stacks of free stuff from the sponsors. His wife would get pretty mad when they would send Richard chewing tobacco. She didn't want him doing it.
     
  4. Jan 7, 2021 at 11:24 AM
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    Funny how they essentially swapped rides after 1996.
     
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  5. Jan 7, 2021 at 7:13 PM
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    Okay... I'm researching the next few days of car numbers and I just stumbled onto something really really creepy.

    So... Kenny Irwin drove the 42 car for Sabates in 2000... he was killed in that car after driving the 28 years previous...

    2 trivia questions... 1- who was his replacement for 2001? And 2- whatever came of him in the end?

    I'll wait.
     
  6. Jan 7, 2021 at 7:23 PM
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    Sterling Marlin replaced him. Sterling is now battling Parkinson.
     
  7. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:56 AM
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    Hate to hear that about Sterling.
     
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  8. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:57 AM
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    Kenny Wallace, Busch Series.
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  9. Jan 8, 2021 at 6:36 AM
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    Wrong... Sterling was already in the 40 car. After Irwin's death they changed the number from 42 to 01. Who drove the 01 car in 2001? And... What happened to him?
     
  10. Jan 8, 2021 at 6:45 AM
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    For those who know me real well on this thread should know this is one of the days I was really looking forward to.

    Although he didn't really have a good statistical year that year 1998 was my favorite year for irvan. I'll never forget eating boatloads of Skittles so I can send into upc's for swag. I had a skittles hat... Skittles watch... And the diecast car all from eating Skittles.

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  11. Jan 8, 2021 at 7:05 AM
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    Jason Leffler. Got killed in a sprint car wreck.
     
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  12. Jan 8, 2021 at 8:52 AM
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    Correct sir.

    I thought it was creepy the man who replaced a guy who got killed in a racing incident... got killed in a racing incident.
     
  13. Jan 8, 2021 at 4:01 PM
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    I just picked up Nascar Heat 5 for Xbox... who's online? Pm me your gamer tag... let's race.
     
  14. Jan 9, 2021 at 9:30 AM
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    The only 2 interesting tidbits for today's number was the 1998 Tabasco Pontiac that was fielded by like 10 drivers and this:

    In 1986 a little known guy by the name of Alan Kulwicki drove the number for 24 races.

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    Today is another hard one... there has only been 4 wins in the 34. This was the only one I saw with my own eyes. 2013 Talladega. David Ragan.

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  18. Jan 11, 2021 at 5:40 AM
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    We all know Harry Gant made the 33 famous... but Clint Bowyer won 3 times in it from 2009-2011 for RCR.

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