Who Won Richmond Race In 1986?

Kyle Petty.
The 1986 Miller High Life 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that was held on February 23, 1986, at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway (now Richmond Raceway) in Richmond, Virginia.


1986 Miller High Life 400.

Race details
Laps 299
Winner
No. 7 Kyle Petty Wood Brothers Racing
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Who won the Nascar championship in 1986?

Dale Earnhardt
The 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 38th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 15th modern-era Cup series season. The season began on February 16 and ended November 16. Dale Earnhardt of RCR Enterprises won his second championship this year.

Who won Talladega in 1986?

Bobby Hillin Jr.
Thirty years ago, a 22-year-old youngster from Midland, TX, named Bobby Hillin Jr., stunned the racing world with a win in the 1986 Talladega 500.

Who won the 1988 Richmond 400?

The 1988 Miller High Life 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on September 11, 1988, at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway (now Richmond Raceway) in the American community of Richmond, Virginia.
1988 Miller High Life 400 (September)

Race details
Laps 262
Winner
No. 28 Davey Allison Robert Yates Racing

What year did Kyle Petty win Richmond?

1986
He is the son of racer Richard Petty, grandson of racer Lee Petty, and father of racer Adam Petty, who was killed in a crash during practice in May 2000.

Kyle Petty
First win 1986 Miller High Life 400 (Richmond)
Last win 1995 Miller Genuine Draft 500 (Dover)
Wins Top tens Poles 8 173 8
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
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Who won the Richmond race February 23rd 1986?

Kyle Petty
23, 1986. Kyle Petty celebrates his first career NASCAR premier series win after Darrell Waltrip and Dale Earnhardt knock each other out of the race with two laps to go.

What is the biggest wreck in NASCAR history?

Geoff Bodine suffered, hands-down, the worst wreck in NASCAR history at the 2000 Daytona 250 and it is most likely not even close. Bodine was among a bunch of trucks on the front stretch when one of them was turned. They come back up the track and caused Bodine to catch air and violently hit the catch fence.

Who won the Talladega 500 in 1986?

Bobby Hillin, Jr.
Bobby Hillin, Jr.

Who stole the pace car in 1986?

In one of NASCAR’s most bizarre moments, Darren Crowder, an Alabama native, found his way (probably after saying the famous line ‘hold my beer’) into the Pontiac Trans Am prior to the race.

Who won Talladega 1987?

Davey Allison’s
Relive Davey Allison’s first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win at Talladega Superspeedway in the 1987 Winston 500.

Who won the 1986 Richmond 400?

The 1986 Miller High Life 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that was held on February 23, 1986, at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway (now Richmond Raceway) in Richmond, Virginia.
1986 Miller High Life 400.

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Race details
Driver Dale Earnhardt Richard Childress Racing
Laps 299
Winner
No. 7 Kyle Petty Wood Brothers Racing

Who won the 1988 Pontiac Excitement 400?

Bobby Hillin, Jr.

What driver has the most wins at Richmond?

NASCAR Driver Averages at Richmond Raceway

Driver Wins
1 Martin Truex Jr. 3
2 Denny Hamlin 1
3 Christopher Bell
4 Joey Logano

How many times has Kyle Busch won at Richmond?

Kyle Busch
He’s the active driver leader in wins (six), top fives (18) and average finish (6.9) at the track.

How many times did Dale Earnhardt win at Richmond?

The last of his 24 Xfinity victories was here in April 2016; he also won here in September 1998, 1999, and 2002. All told, he now has four victories and seven top-10 finishes in nine Richmond starts. (BTW: he also won Cup Series races here in May of 2000, 2004, and 2006).

How many wins does Kyle Busch have at Richmond?

six
75-mile oval at Richmond (Va.) Raceway, the site of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400. Busch, driver of the No. 18 M&M’S Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR), has six career Cup Series victories at Richmond, most among active drivers.

Who has the most wins in Richmond for Nascar?

Richard Petty
Richard Petty holds the record for most wins at Richmond with 13; David Pearson, Darrell Waltrip, Rusty Wallace, and Kyle Busch are tied for second with six.

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Who won the pole at Richmond?

Kyle Larson
RICHMOND, Va. — Kyle Larson, the last driver in the final round of qualifying, ran 117.177 miles per hour and edged Ross Chastain for the pole position for Sunday’s 400-lap NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway.

Is Richmond a good Nascar race?

Overall I found the Richmond Nascar night race to be a very average outing. I had a seat in the upper rows at the rear of the Commonwealth Stand which did provide a good view but the overall experience was not great.

What car broke the 200 mph record in NASCAR?

Dodge Daytona
On this day 50 years ago, Buddy Baker got to go really fast. On Tuesday, March 24, 1970, Baker strapped into a blue Dodge Daytona during a tire test at Talladega Superspeedway, the largest oval track in NASCAR. During the test, Baker became the first driver to break the 200 mph barrier on a closed circuit.

Which NASCAR driver had a drug problem?

On May 9, 2009, Mayfield was suspended indefinitely as both owner and driver by NASCAR following what NASCAR said was a positive test for methamphetamine.

Jeremy Mayfield
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
3 races run over 2 years
Best finish 65th (2006)
First race 2003 Hardee’s 200 (Charlotte)
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