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	Alan Kulwicki World Encyclopedia, India encyclopedia, Featured Articles, Cover Stories, World wide Informations @ www.mirchigold.com
		Kulwicki received approval from NASCAR and Ford to change the "Thunderbird" lettering on his bumper for the final race in his 1992 championship to "Underbird" because he felt like the underdog (there were 5 drivers capable of winning the championship that day).
		NASCAR Nextel Cup driver Robby Gordon, the only current owner/driver in the sport who runs the full schedule, frequently mentions Alan as an inspiration for him as an owner/driver.
		He went on to win the Winston Cup championship in 1992, which was noteworthy accomplishment because he was the last Winston Cup winner who served as both driver and owner of his car/team, the first Winston Cup winner with a college degree, and the first Winston Cup winner not born in a southern state.
	www.mirchigold.com /index.php?title=Alan_Kulwicki (571 words)

	Bush pursues 'NASCAR dad' votes LJWorld.com
		The president got a much warmer reception than Bill Clinton did when he visited a NASCAR race as a candidate in September 1992, when the question of his lack of Vietnam-era military service was dogging Clinton.
		President Bush, center, meets with NASCAR drivers, from left to right, Joe Nemechek, Jaime McMurray, Sterling Marlin and Johnny Benson before the start of the Daytona 500 NASCAR race.
		The race provided an irresistible opportunity for Bush to woo tens of millions of NASCAR fans -- the sport claims a fan base of 75 million -- watching the televised event 8 1/2 months before the election.
	www2.ljworld.com /news/2004/feb/16/bush_pursues_nascar (681 words)

	1992 Winston Cup Championship Underbird Alan Kulwicki Hooters Race Car
		The Ford "Underbird" driven to the NASCAR championship by the late Alan Kulwicki and restored by Bean is a car the way the Sistine Chapel is a big church, the way Tolstoy was a long-winded writer or the way Disney is a moderately successful entertainment company.
		NASCAR® and WINSTON CUP® are registered trademarks owned and controlled by National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. The operator(s) of this website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the NASCAR® organization.
		A labor of love and a 3,500 pound work of art, Bean's project is powerful enough to rattle windows or to bring mist to a strong man's eyes.
	www.underbird.com (681 words)

	1993 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Two top NASCAR drivers--Alan Kulwicki, the 1992 series champion, and Davey Allison, were killed in aviation accidents.
		See also: 1992 in sports, other events of 1993, 1994 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
		Kulwicki died in a plane crash on his way to a race; Allison died from injuries suffered in a helicopter crash during a race weekend.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1993_in_sports (681 words)

	Formula One
		The sport is lesser-known in the United States than either their mostly-domestic open-wheeler racing series (at the moment there are two major ones, IRL and CART) or NASCAR, but in terms of budgets and global TV audiences F1 is bigger than all three.
		Formula One, or Grand Prix racing is the best known single-seater auto racing class, which involves an annual world championship.
		In 1950, a world championship Formula One was established for drivers.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/fo/Formula_One.html (1252 words)

	Ricky Craven: NASCAR Racing, Ricky Craven NASCAR Merchandise, NASCAR Drivers, Ricky Craven Racing, Team Lowes Racing, Ricky Craven Racing News, NASCAR News, Team Lowes Auto Racing, NASCAR, Racing
		And both won NASCAR's Rookie of the Year title in their inaugural seasons.
		The final NASCAR title of the season will be awarded on Sunday at Homestead.
		He moved to the Busch Series in 1992, won the rookie title and finished second in the 1993 and 1994 Busch Series season standings.
	www.racingone.com /driver.asp?driverid=64&subseries=1 (449 words)

	FORMULA ONE news - Press snoop: Ola! Cancun Grand Prix?
		The last Formula One race in Mexico was the 1992 Mexican Grand Prix at Hermanos Rodriguez, which has been magnificently upgraded since then and has hosted successful and wildly supported Champ Car races for the past two years.
		There are more and more Mexican drivers competing in the United States, including six Mexican drivers in Champ Cars, two in Grand America Road Racing Series, several in the Trans-Am Series, and several in the NASCAR feeder series.
		The latest rumours surrounding the Cancun Grand prix surfaced Tuesday in Mexico City when it was announced on the Mexican sbt news that MR.
	www.crash.net /uk/en/feature_view.asp?cid=1&fid=6223 (449 words)

	1992 olympics Resources
		When the bank began its Olympic sponsorship in 1992, it was in the brand-building...
		We hope you have enjoyed the 1992 olympics resources online directory, as much as we have enjoyed researching and compiling it for you.
		We have worked hard to make sure that 1992 olympics information can be found here.
	olympics.search-now806.com /1992_olympics.html (581 words)

	Jeff Gordon: Nascar Drivers, Jeff Gordon Racing, Nascar News, Jeff Gordon Auto Racing, Nascar Racing, Nascar Qualifying, Nascar Schedule, Jimmie Johnson, Nascar, Racing, Auto Racing, Nascar 2004
		Gordon actually made his Winston Cup debut at Atlanta in 1992 in Richard Petty's final race.
		Jeff Gordon: Nascar Drivers, Jeff Gordon Racing, Nascar News, Jeff Gordon Auto Racing, Nascar Racing, Nascar Qualifying, Nascar Schedule, Jimmie Johnson, Nascar, Racing, Auto Racing, Nascar 2004
		Gordon joined with car owner Bill Davis in 1991 and began competing on the Busch Series, finishing second three times and third once.
	www.racingone.com /driver.asp?driverid=70&subseries=1 (581 words)

	Auto Racing Articles: Nascar Online, Nascar News, Auto Racing, Nascar, Racing, History Of Nascar, Nascar Odds, Nascar History, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Nascar 2005, Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth
		Mears serves as team advisor to Team Penske these days, having walked away from his driving career in 1992 after a wrist injury at Indy.
		Mears has to be one of the most genuine people in all of motorsports.
		Mears and wife, Chris, live in Jupiter, Fla., and stay at the tracks in their motor coach.
	www.racingone.com /article.asp?artnum=2906 (891 words)

	Auto Racing Articles: Nascar Online, Nascar News, Auto Racing, Nascar, Racing, History Of Nascar, Nascar Odds, Nascar History, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Nascar 2006, Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth
		Yunick stopped fielding a Grand National entry in 1970 after he was involved with an argument with NASCAR founder Bill France Sr., who passed away in 1992.
		Yunick scored 49 victories while working as a crew chief with Herb Thomas, and was a championship crew chief with Thomas in 1951 and 1953.
		Yunick could never be called a cheater, but he bent the rulebook plenty in his time.
	www.racingone.com /article.asp?artnum=7047 (885 words)

	Auto Racing Articles: Nascar Online, Nascar News, Auto Racing, Nascar, Racing, History Of Nascar, Nascar Odds, Nascar History, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Nascar 2005, Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth
		Former Rookies of the Year Hannagan (1995) and Berryhill (1992) were battling for 17th place when Schatz approached them early in lap 25.
		Herrera closed to within two car-lengths of the leader, but with a quick move into the low groove in the first corner Schatz added 13 car-lengths to his advantage.
		Herrera raced wheel-to-wheel through turns on and two with Johnson early in the eighth lap, but was unable to drive Billy Wilburn’s #2W Heintz Brothers Maxim into second place.
	www.racingone.com /article.asp?artnum=16487 (885 words)

	NASCAR.com - Richard Petty named grand marshal of DHL 400 - June 14, 2004
		Richard isn't the first Petty to act as Grand Marshal for a NASCAR race at MIS, in fact, he's the fourth, as his three daughters Sharon, Lisa and Rebecca gave the command 'Daddy, start your engine' prior to his 1000th start in 1992.
		In addition to Petty being the Grand Marshal, several NASCAR Nextel Cup Series drivers will showcase special paint schemes that honor their favorite "NASCAR" Dads-their own-- during the DHL 400.
		Action Performance helped create the program as a vehicle for drivers to share the NASCAR experience this Father's Day and to thank "Dad" for all of his unending support in making their racing dreams come true.
	www.nascar.com /2004/news/headlines/cup/06/14/rpetty_mich_gm (586 words)

	Jamie McMurray: NASCAR Racing, Jamie McMurray NASCAR Merchandise, NASCAR Drivers, Jamie McMurray Racing, Team Lowes Racing, Jamie McMurray Racing News, NASCAR News, Team Lowes Auto Racing, NASCAR, Racing
		McMurray won U.S. kart titles in four of the five years between 1986 and 1992.
		McMurray finished the season 11th in points, and collected a check for $1 million for the points finish.
		McMurray scored a seventh-place finish in the 400-mile season finale to earn his 23rd top-10 finish of the season.
	www.racingone.com /driver.asp?driverid=239&subseries=1 (586 words)

	ESPN.com - Auto Racing - Petty family suffers another tragic loss
		Adam Petty is the grandson of seven-time NASCAR champion Richard Petty and the son of Kyle Petty, a regular on the Winston Cup circuit.
		Petty's death was one of several involving NASCAR drivers in the last eight years.
		Adam Petty's death was the first on-track fatality in NASCAR since John Nemechek was killed in a Craftsman Truck race in Homestead, Fla., in 1997.
	espn.go.com /auto/nascar/news/2000/0512/528532.html (1296 words)

	Jimmie Johnson: Nascar Racing, Jimmie Johnson Nascar Merchandise, Nascar Drivers, Jimmie Johnson Racing, Team Lowes Racing, Jimmie Johnson Racing News, Nascar News, Team Lowes Auto Racing, Nascar, Racing
		Jimmie Johnson made his first three NASCAR Cup starts in 2001, the season in which he scored a breakthrough first NASCAR Busch Series victory in only his fourth season in stock cars while preparing to advance his career to the next level.
		Jimmie Johnson, a native of El Cajon, California, started as an off-road racer and won championships in the Mickey Thompson Stadium Championship from 1992-94.
		Due to the great seasons by fellow rookies Kevin Harvick and Ron Hornaday, Johnson finished only third in the rookie of the year standings.
	www.racingone.com /driver.asp?driverid=154&subseries=1 (680 words)

	Encyclopedia: Alan Kulwicki
		Kulwicki received approval from NASCAR and Ford to change the "Thunderbird" lettering on his bumper for the final race in his 1992 championship to "Underbird" because he felt like the underdog (there were 5 drivers capable of winning the championship that day).
		He went on to win the Winston Cup championship in 1992, which was noteworthy accomplishment because he was the last Winston Cup winner who served as both driver and owner of his car/team, the first Winston Cup winner with a college degree, and the first Winston Cup winner not born in a southern state.
		Alan Kulwicki was born in Greenfield, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alan-Kulwicki (1816 words)

	Another Foyt, another generation at Indy - IRL - MSNBC.com
		Larry Foyt, who has driven without much success the past two seasons in NASCAR, tested his father’s Indy car during the Rookie Orientation Program at the Speedway on Monday, even though he was exempt because of his NASCAR experience.
		He joined A.J.’s team as a driver last year and competed in 16 races, with his best finish 11th at Nazareth, Pa. He was 18th at Indianapolis, the first Foyt in the race since his grandfather’s finale in 1992.
		“It was good to me,” said the elder Foyt, the first four-time Indianapolis 500 winner and now a team owner in the Indy Racing League and NASCAR’s Nextel Cup series.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4855161 (831 words)

	IROC -- News
		Rudd, driver of the No. 28 Texaco/Havoline NASCAR Winston Cup Series Ford, is the 1992 IROC series champion.
		Rudd was an IROC contender in 1992, 1993 and 1995.
		Rudd is part of an impressive list of IROC champions: Mario Andretti, A.J. Foyt, Al Unser, Mark Donahue, Davey Allison, Bobby Allison, Cale Yarborough, Dale Earnhardt and Mark Martin.
	www.irocracing.com /2001_season/release2001_120600_rudd.html (273 words)

	SpeedwayMedia.com, Online Resource For Motorsports Information, NASCAR stats, NASCAR tickets, NASCAR news, and more!
		In 1992, Miller drove the Butch Mock #75 Food City USA Oldsmobile in the NASCAR Busch Grand National Series qualifying on the pole for the Budweiser 250 at Bristol and for the Winston Classic at Martinsville.
		Miller also drove the Whitmire Motorsports #61 Delco Remy Chevrolet Silverado in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at the season opening Florida Dodge Dealers 250 at Daytona where he finished 17th.
		Miller scored his first win in the ASA series in the Hartford 100 on May 21, 1978.
	www.speedwaymedia.com /Articles/05/012505Madding.asp (273 words)

	Jayski's® Silly Season Site - The Budweiser Shootout 2006
		Geoffrey Bodine (winner - 1992)(entered in the #93 GIC Chevy)(NASCAR Statistical Services) and the entry list at NASCAR.com.(2-9-2005)
		The "Budweiser Shootout" held since 1979, the non-points event (formerly named the "Busch Clash" and "Bud Shootout") has jump-started the NASCAR Winston Cup Series as the season-opening race at the "World Center of Racing" one week before the Daytona 500.
		Brian Vickers had the same sticker in 2004, but he was 20 and was 21 at the time of the 2005 Budweiser Shootout, so he was allowed to run, but he wasn't allowed to run the Crown Royal IROC Series in 2004 as he was not 21.
	www.jayski.com /stats/2006/bud2006.htm (2007 words)

	NASCAR.com - Gibson named Park's crew chief for 2003 - September 27, 2002
		Previously Gibson, a native of Daytona Beach, Fla., was chief mechanic of Alan Kulwicki Racing for three years, including the late Wisconsin driver's 1992 championship season.
		KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Tony Gibson, who has championship experience with Jeff Gordon, Alan Kulwicki and Rob Moroso, will serve as driver Steve Park's crew chief beginning with the 2003 NASCAR Winston Cup season.
		After working with his older brother, ARCA RE/MAX Series driver Mark Gibson, Tony moved to NASCAR in 1989, where he worked with crew chief Steve Bird on the late Moroso's NASCAR Busch Series championship team.
	www.nascar.com /2002/news/headlines/wc/09/27/spark_tgibson_chief/index.html (317 words)

	Davey Allison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Davey Allison was born in Hollywood, Florida, son of Bobby Allison, who was also a NASCAR driver.
		By 1983, Davey Allison was racing in NASCAR's ARCA division and got his first Winston Cup start in 1985, becoming a NASCAR regular winner starting on May 3, 1987.
		Prior to his death, Davey Allison finished with 19 victories, including winning the 1992 Daytona 500.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Davey_Allison (239 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Davey Allison
		Davey Allison was born in Hollywood, Florida, son of Bobby Allison, who was also a NASCAR driver.
		By 1983, Davey Allison was racing in NASCAR's ARCA division and got his first Winston Cup start in 1985, becoming a NASCAR regular winner starting on May 3, 1987.
		Prior to his death, Davey Allison finished with 19 victories, including winning the 1992 Daytona 500.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Davey_Allison (240 words)

	The Auto Channel - Search Results
		Dallenbach's Good Start In 1996 Begins With Qualifying FORD Motorsports After running two full seasons for Jack Roush's second team in 1992 and 1993, Wally Dallenbach Jr.
		NASCAR's Dallenbach, Skinner to Test for Rolex 24 At Daytona NASCAR's Dallenbach, Skinner to Test for Rolex 24 At Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 6, 2001)-- Two NASCAR Winston Cup drivers are expected to slide behind the wheel of a prototype sports car next week during the Grand American Road Racing
		/Save Mart 350 at Sears Point Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. Simo will be joined by former Trans-Am Series champions Dorsey Schroeder, Scott Pruett and Wally Dallenbach, Jr., as well as Ron Fellows, Boris Said, Robby Gordon and Anthony Lazarro.
	www.theautochannel.com /search/search.html?words=Wally+Dallenbach+Jr (577 words)

	Akins Motorsports
		Team owner Brad Akins began his career in the NASCAR Busch Series in 1992 when he teamed with NASCAR veteran Bob Sutton Jr.
		Akins Motorsports has recently completed a spacious, 37,000-square-foot facility in Concord, N.C. One of the largest is the NASCAR Busch Series, it houses a beautiful lobby, a spacious work area, a paint booth, a fabrication area and a fitness room.
		Outside of racing, Akins is the president, chief executive officer and sole owner of the Akins Ford Corp. in Winder, Ga. Akins, a native of Barrow County, Ga., joined his father, Harold, in the car business when he was 18 and mastered every aspect of the Ford, Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge and Jeep franchises.
	www.elderracing.com /2001/team.htm (342 words)

	Los Angeles Times - Auto Racing
		Pole-sitter and series leader Tim Huddleston overcame Mike Johnson's early lead to win the NASCAR Auto Club Late Model race Saturday night at Irwindale Speedway, his fourth victory in the last five races.
		From 1978, when Kenny Roberts left Modesto to display California-style motorcycle racing to the rest of the world, to Wayne Rainey in 1992, riders from the Golden State won 10 of the 15 world road-racing championships.
		In the 2 1/2 months the NASCAR Grand National West was idle, Steve Portenga said he told himself he was going to win when racing resumed at Irwindale Speedway.
	www.latimes.com /sports/motorracing (342 words)

	NASCAR.com : drivers & teams : drivers
		A six-time off-road champion, Robby Gordon moved to sports cars in 1990, took five GTO checkered flags in 1991 and won a Trans-Am race in 1992.
		Compare Robby Gordon to other drivers in NASCAR.com's exclusive Driver vs. Driver!
		Gordon still learning as he plans next season
	www.nascar.com /drivers/dps/rgordon00/cup (165 words)

	Joe Nemechek Talladega Superspeedway
		NASCAR from Coverage Talladega It was only the second caution-free race in Talladega Superspeedway Hamilton was able to get drafting some help from his teammate, Joe Nemechek,
		Talladega List - Superspeedway of Events Since the at began fill Talladega in 1992, Joe Nemechek has been the only The rumble of engines will again event the air at Talladega Superspeedway,
		Racing Complete Nascar A Schedule 2000 Superspeedway 16 DieHard 500 Dale Earnhardt Talladega April Talladega, AL Hampshire 17 New Sept 300 Joe Nemechek New Hampshire International
	www.nascarnews.biz /Joe-Nemechek-Talladega-Superspeedway.php (165 words)

	ODDS AND ENDS
		96, 97 98, 2000 $65.00 2003 100.00 25th Anniversary of Talladega Superspeedway $75.00 The Thunder of Nascar 50th Anniversary Season $50.00 1994 Inaugural Brickyard 400 65.00, Nascar Winston Cup 25th Anniversary 65.00, STP 25th Anniversary 75.00
		JEFF BURTON 1999 SOUTHERN 500 NO BULL 5 BILL 15.00, JEFF BURTON 1999 CHARLOTTE COCA COLA 600 NO BULL 5 BILL 15.00, JEFF GORDON 1997 DARLINGTON SOUTHERN 500 NO BULL 5 BILL 25.00, 1985 BILL ELLIOTT (ORIGINAL-NAME MISPELLED) WINSTON MILLION BILL 65.00, 1992 DAVEY ALLISON (NEVER ISSUED) WINSTON MILLION BILL $75.00.
		Jeff Gordon, #24 Earrings 10.00 pair 2 left
	www.goldeneagleracing.com /odds%20and%20ends.html (165 words)

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