On this day… By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service July 5 1987: Larry Pearson wins the Budweiser 200 Nationwide Series race at Gresham Motorsports Park in Jefferson, Ga., for his second win of the season. Pearson goes on to win a career-high six races en route to his second consecutive championship. Pearson [...]
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On This Day In NASCAR
July 5th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive Nuts and Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: This week’s daily double: 187 — Starts in the Cup Series it took for Jimmie Johnson to win his first 25 races. 109 — Starts in the Cup series Johnson needed for his next 25 wins. That’s a winning percentage of 22.9. Johnson won his 50th Cup [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: 11 — Consecutive top-five finishes for Jeff Gordon in Cup Series races at Martinsville Speedway, site of this week’s Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500. Except for a sixth-place finish in April 2004, Gordon has 13 top-fives, — including two wins — in his past 14 Cup races [...]
