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unusual facts about Nascar Winston Cup



Ether, North Carolina

Tex Racing was once the home of Terry Labonte, two-time Nascar Winston Cup Champion and one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers, which operated out of the Tex Racing shop in Ether.


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1988 Atlanta Journal 500

Bill Elliott would earn his only NASCAR Winston Cup championship here despite not finishing in the top ten; turning the race into the Cup Series' version of the classic fable The Tortoise and the Hare.

Buddy Arrington

Buddy's two Chrysler Imperials were the last Chrysler products to run in the NASCAR Winston Cup series.

Digard

DiGard Motorsports, a championship-winning race team in NASCAR Winston Cup

Jimmy Makar

In 1976, at the age of 20 years, Makar began his NASCAR career after being chosen to take his father's NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now Sprint Cup Series) car to Robert Gee, where he helped with the repairs.

Stratagraph

Due to Hagan's intense interest in automobile racing, Stratagraph has fielded several race teams of various types through the years, most notably in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now NEXTEL Cup Series), and in IMSA sports car events and endurance racing.

Wild Bill

Bill Elliott (born 1955), 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Champion and twice Daytona 500 winner