Did Dale Earnhardt Jr ever win at Talladega?

Did Dale Earnhardt Jr ever win at Talladega?

The Earnhardts are synonymous with Talladega Superspeedway and racing in the draft. Combined, Dale and Dale Jr. won 16 NASCAR Cup Series races at the high-banked 2.66-mile Alabama track. Earnhardt Sr.’s 10 wins are the most among all drivers, while Dale Jr.’s six wins have him tied for second.

How many times did Dale win Talladega?

Leading the pack is none other than Dale Earnhardt Sr., who won a record 10 times at Talladega. “The Intimidator” took his first checkered flag here in July 1983 and his last in October 2000, which sadly turned out to be the final win of his illustrious Cup Series career.

How many races in a row did Dale Jr win at Talladega?

FOUR races
Dale Jr. has FIVE wins at the wild and crazy Talladega Superspeedway in Central Alabama. In fact, Dale Jr. won an unprecedented FOUR races in a row at the 2.66 mile Oval that is host to “The Big One”. All of Dale Jr’s wins came with D.E.I. and they were known to have THE plate motor at the time.

What years did Earnhardt Jr win at Talladega?

2001-2004, Talladega Superspeedway Early on in his career, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was dominant at Talladega Superspeedway, the longest track in NASCAR. In a seven-race stretch from October 2001 to October 2004, Earnhardt won five races at Talladega and finished second in the two races he didn’t win.

Who won Talladega 2000?

The 2000 Winston 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event held on October 15, 2000, at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama….2000 Winston 500.

Who has the best average finish at Talladega?

Scott Graves at Talladega Superspeedway Talladega stands as Graves’ best track statistically with a 12.6 average finish, his best among active tracks, with five top-10s in 11 starts.

Which Hendrick driver has the most wins?

Jeff Gordon
Jeff Gordon, 93 wins * First career win was with Hendrick Motorsports.

How many races did Dale Jr win in 2014?

The first-place finish marked Earnhardt’s 22nd career victory and third win of the 2014 season. “We had a fast car and I drove a good race, but [crew chief] Steve [Letarte]’s strategy gave us a chance to win,” Earnhardt said of the win, cracking a smile. “I can’t believe we swept Pocono.”

Who won the 2000 Winston 500 at Talladega?

Dale Earnhardt Sr.
Dale Earnhardt Sr. scored his 76th and final NASCAR victory at the Talladega fall race in 2000—and it was truly one for the ages. See the last five laps of one his most memorable wins here.

Who won Talladega last year?

NASCAR at Talladega race results and takeaways: Ross Chastain wins on the final lap. Ross Chastain found his way to the front and was in the lead at the right time, coming to the checkered flag at Talladega. He won NASCAR’s GEICO 500 race, finishing 0.105 seconds ahead of second place finisher Austin Dillon.

Who led the most laps at Talladega?

Joey Logano

How many wins did Jr have with Hendrick?

His 26 victories tie him for 29th on NASCAR’s all-time race winners list. He also has 13 pole positions and eight non-points wins (five in the Daytona 500 qualifying Duel, two in the Clash and one All-Star Race victory).

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