retired nascar drivers in the last 10 years

Aric Almirola will retire after this season, he announced Monday morning. Foyt was scheduled to be the grand marshal Saturday at Daytona International Speedway. "(Florida Times-Union)[Read More Here](6-22-2017), Bobby Labonte to race at Brands Hatch There will be a legendary new driver on the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series grid on June 10-11, when the European NASCAR Series will stop at Brands Hatch for the second event of the 2017 season: NASCAR Champion Bobby Labonte will make his debut at the wheel of the #1 Whelen Engineering Ford Mustang fielded by Alex Caffi Motorsport. "(Frontstretch)(8-21-2015), Where is Ricky Rudd? Rudd holds the record for most consecutive starts with 788. He's got two more chemo treatments and then hopefully they can go to surgery, but he's hanging tough. The Baltimore Orioles selected the 6-foot-4, 220-pound outfielder in the 28th round of the recent Major League Baseball Draft. This September, the 1988 Winston Cup champion will become the 95th inductee in the National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame, the organization announced. It's been two years since Hornaday made his last start in the Truck Series, running what turned out to be an abbreviated schedule with the former Turner Scott Motorsports group and NTS Motorsports. Foyt, who has not been to an IndyCar race since the Ft. Worth event on June 8th, underwent successful hip replacement surgery on his left hip Monday in a Houston hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. I tried to do that, and if I had to do it all over again, I would've stepped out of the car like Kyle Busch instead of coming back earlier. He's known as one of 10 drivers to have won the Indianapolis 500 race at least three times with victories in 1974, 1976 and 1980. But Hornish isn't about that life anymore. Next year, it begins a 10-year, $8.2 billion television contract. (Charlotte Observer)(11-7-2015) The film will showcase the highs and lows of the 55-year love story between Bobby and Judy Allison. He rebuilt the wrecked '57 Chevy with the blown engine and began winning dirt-track races at Natural Bridge Speedway in western Virginia. I want to go home and spend time with them. Read more more at ESPN.com. "To go into the National Motorsports Press Association with Ricky Rudd is very special for me personally because of his important contributions to both RCR and the sport of NASCAR racing as a whole. "They're so involved, so they don't care. "It wouldn't move and I thought that was the problem. (JD Motorsports)(4-8-2014), Bud Moore recovering: NASCAR Hall of Famer Bud Moore suffered a mild heart attack over the weekend and is recovering in a hospital near his home in Spartanburg, S.C. "He had a procedure done and is doing fine. Carl Edwards is scheduled to make a cameo appearance on USA Network's Royal Pains, Tuesday, July 15 at 9:00pm/et. He adds that he'd rather have broken every bone in his body at once than have his mind altered. His parents who helped mold him into a ferocious stock car driver would have cheered him on. During that visit, Marlin said, doctors revealed that he had developed Parkinsonism. But he stated numerous times that he rushed back, which was one of the few things he wishes he could go back and change. (4-13-2016), Update on Jerry Nadeau: Thirteen years ago, Jerry Nadeau's life changed forever. He was taken by ground to a local hospital and was awake and alert, according to a track spokesperson. Known as the "Iron man" of NASCAR; Ricky Rudd holds the record for most consecutive starts in NASCAR racing. (Bang Shift/JackDonohue.com)(10-7-2015), Ned Jarrett cancer-free after treatment for melanoma: Ned Jarrett, a two-time champion in NASCAR's premier series, said Thursday that he is cancer-free after surgery and four weeks of recent treatment for melanoma, a form of skin cancer. Edwards gives the crew chief's daughter Ashley (guest-star Spencer Grammer), who is an up-and-coming race car driver, tips about excelling on the track. "Then I realized that if I took one more hit it could be my last hit. This page was last edited on 5 August 2020, at 16:54. He also was a participant in the State Games after an All-Northwestern Conference season and a second-round appearance in the state playoffs. He was kept on a ventilator for eight days to allow his lungs to recover full functionality. Martin, 57, is one of five drivers who will be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2017. Darlington and the NASCAR Hall of Fame are partnering on a special ticket offer for fans, which will include an exclusive meet-and-greet and autograph session with the NASCAR legend and hometown hero from Timmonsville, S.C. For $59, each fan will receive a ticket in the Pearson grandstand for the Bojangles' Southern 500, a ticket to the NASCAR Hall of Fame (redeemable throughout the season), a 2012 Hall of Fame Yearbook and the opportunity to get up-close-and-personal with Yarborough on race day. He had consulted with several doctors before agreeing to the most recent surgery. We are not curing world hunger- we're having fun. "He wasn't here Wednesday, but we talked on the phone. I'm pleased we can honor Janet with the Mildred Marcum Pioneer Award, as she was truly a pioneer in motorsports." Sam Ard will be honored with the Fireball Roberts Award. "I am going retire. "(DIS)(12-5-2016), Jeff Gordon helping with GivingTuesdayCLT campaign: NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon is one of many in Charlotte contributing to the GivingTuesdayCLT campaign to raise $8 million. The four-time Indianapolis 500 winner's stay was his longest ever-a total of 25 days from when he was admitted Nov. 7 with chest pains. Moore, 88, a decorated veteran of World War II, was part of the Hall's second class in 2011. Nowadays Johnson has remained in the limelight and has expressed interest in racing the Indianapolis 500. The developer said it closed on the property Friday, spokesman Roland Alonzi told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (140 BUZZ)(9-18-2014), Can money be allotted to help retired drivers? But I'm a different person. Unless things change, he not sure when or if he'll be able work again. During his time in the #2 Miller-sponsored car, the former Penske Racing driver accumulated 37 wins, 145 top-five finishes, 252 top-10 results, while leading a total of 15,012 laps. In voting of the NMPA membership, Elliott was a near-unanimous selection, being chosen on 98 percent of the ballots. However, Johnson has now returned as an owner/driver. Previously during the weekend, Wallace posted 15th and 32nd-place results, the latter due to brake problems late in the race. Stewart-Haas Racing driver Aric Almirola will retire after the 2022 NASCAR season, he announced Monday. In the new episode entitled "Luck of The Half-Irish," Keselowski plays himself and finally breaks his losing streak. (FoxSports)(4-14-2016), What's up with Ron Hornaday? But that there were hidden cameras inside the house, including in the master bedroom, bathroom and in the guest bedroom where Biffle's former mother-in-law stayed. Plans call for the Hall of Fame's displays featuring cars, images, stories and bronze sculptures of 209 icons of American motorsports to be located in the Daytona International Speedway Ticket and Tours Building, which was formerly known as the "DAYTONA 500 Experience." (4-28-2013), Truce for Bo-Dyn, bobsled federation: Pending litigation between the United States Bobsled and Skeleton Federation and the Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project, Inc. has been dropped. "Just winning anywhere feels good," Schrader said. The 74-year-old Baker won 19 races in what is now the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, including the 1980 Daytona 500. See the Fred Lorenzen tribute car, an exact replica of Lorenzen's #28 1964 Ford Galaxie, on opening weekend, Feb. 1-3 from 1-5 p.m. and on Museum Day (May 19). The inaugural class was inducted in 1965 which has become a Who's Who in the world of NASCAR. The program utilizes professional motorsport vehicle data acquisition systems to minimize the learning curve, allowing participants to advance their skills quicker than any other driving school. Jared Landers will team with late model dirt-race legend Scott Bloomquist, with both drivers competing for the Lucas Oil Late Model Championship in 2015. So when the opportunity came to be a part of the event, there was no way I was going to say no." "In fact, the motorsports industry has a $6 billion economic impact on North Carolina and employs more than 25,000 people in our state. "I'm sure it wouldn't be too tall a challenge to put something together. [More](12-21-2017), Schrader, Edwards, Mittler among Ozarks Racers' Hall of Fame inductees: Ken Schrader has been driving race cars for nearly 50 years and he has no plans on slowing down soon. "Like so many people, I'm still on the fence on where I want to go and what I want to do. Jarrett said the purpose of making his story public was to raise awareness for cancer treatment, but the revelation is part of a much longer-running mission. That's the result of a brain injury sustained in practice for a NASCAR Cup race at Richmond International Raceway. That same friendly style endeared him to fans when he worked on television after retiring. "I think it's OK for me to give my opinion. "The sport was changing and TV changed it," said Rudd, who sold his house in Chesapeake decades ago and comes to South Hampton Roads only sparingly. The weekend also includes the display and running of historic Formula 1 cars and Ferrari's exclusive XX Programmes. Look for the American Muscle Car Driving Experience on Reed Sorenson's Sprint Cup Series #36 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and at Dover International Speedway on September 28th. The following is a list of drivers who are currently competing in a series sanctioned by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). The incident involving 49-year-old George Delmar, whom police say has been arrested 31 previous times, happened on Feb. 11 in the southern part of the city. When asked if doctors cite his brain injury as a contributing factor to his ongoing depression, Nadeau was uncertain. Imagine being a professional NASCAR driver at a time when women were expected to stay at home and take care of the children. NASCAR 10 NASCAR Cup Series Stars Who Retired in the 2010s and the Drivers Who Replaced Them NASCAR lost plenty of star power in the past decade. Wallace, who retired in 2005, had a career that included 55 NASCAR championship event victories, the 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup championship, the 1991 IROC Championship and the 1983 American Speed Association Championship. The Elmhurst Historical Museum is located at 120 E. Park Ave. in Elmhurst. And I never once thought about an injury, or my brain." B.R.A.K.E.S., which stands for 'Be Responsible And Keep Everyone Safe', was started by drag racer Doug Herbert after his two boys were killed in a car accident. He and his family will move to Charlotte in June, where they have already bought a house and will become neighbors to such NASCAR notables as team owners Rick Hendrick and Felix Sabates. (Charlotte Observer)(12-23-2012), Foundation to honor Guthrie: Janet Guthrie will be honored at the 10th Women in the Winner's Circle Awards Celebration Dec. 7 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. By Al Pearce Dec 16, 2019 Sean. (Richmond Times Dispatch)(11-11-2015), Larry Foyt gets married: former NASCAR driver and current president of AJ Foyt Racing,Larry Foyt married Kelly Curran this past Saturday afternoon at Houston Oaks Country Club in Hockley, TX. [More](12-6-2017), Biffle sued for hidden cameras inside home: Channel 9 uncovered allegations of hidden cameras and secret peeping inside a former NASCAR driver's home. He and his wife divorced in 2015. The lawsuit says Biffle said under oath that the hidden cameras were installed for security because he believed his maids were stealing. This year, the proceeds from the event will benefit Habitat for Humanity. More info at stockcarhalloffame.org. In addition to his work on the track and with teen drivers, Nadeau has also been focused on reaching out to others who have suffered a traumatic brain injury. Some of the world's best athletes are there. In addition to an autograph session, those in attendance could check out memorabilia and vintage cars. "Miller Lite is proud of our heritage and partnership with Team Penske," said Ryan Reis, senior director of marketing for Miller Lite. Unemployed after three years as an Army officer and Vietnam vet, Al Pearce shamelessly lied his way onto a small newspapers sports staff in Virginia in 1969. (NBC Sports)(4-14-2014), The decal ran by JD Motorsports cars (#01, #4, #87) at Darlingtonon April 11th to honor former NASCAR driver Billy Standridge, Sad News - Billy Standridge: former NASCAR driver Billy Standridge passed away of cancer at 1:30am/et on Saturday, April 12, 2014. "I'm right with The Man Upstairs," Baker said Saturday when I [Tom Higgins] visited him along with Humpy Wheeler and Waddell Wilson at the Baker home on the western shore of Lake Norman near Terrell. Hardly. Jayski.com was the listed sponsor of the #47 Ford at Talladega in October 1997. Even as a youngster riding around his neighborhood on a small, lawn mower engine-powered car, Ricky Rudd wanted to go fast. 2 Miller Lite Ford," said Keselowski. I couldn't shoot a bird. We've turned a corner so everything's pretty good. The oldest driver to race in each of NASCAR's three highest divisions, Hylton was calling it a career after Friday night's race. Billy commented on the page: "I just want to thank everyone for their prayers and support. When all is said and done after Iowa, the former Xfinity Series Rookie of the Year and three-time Most Popular Driver will leave behind a remarkable legacy of longevity and perseverance that is nearly unparalleled in the sport. He raced professionally from 1977 to 2013, completing 882 races in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The half-mile dirt track of Wythe Raceway in Rural Retreat, Virginia will host that test. After some 40 years of racing, he has only won four times in the top series and 15 times in the NASCAR. NASCAR drivers travel at extremely high speeds, over 200 miles per hour. NASCAR: 5 drivers who could retire after Jimmie Johnson. And it kept getting worse and worse and worse, so I went to the doctor to see what the hell's going on." Ryan Blaney-Jonathan Hassler Blaney earned three wins and finished seventh in the standings in 2021, and it wouldn't be surprising to see him match or better that in his first year with Hassler,. "Originally I'd planned to be at Indy, but now I get to do the 'double' in a way, and I can say I'll be driving at Charlotte. Gant and his family will be in attendance. He's a former Cup series winner (one victory in 177 starts), and he was made to feel like just another guy. Rudd was also the 1992 titlist in the International Race of Champions series. Said Wallace, "I may be retired from driving, but that doesn't mean I don't have the itch to get back behind the wheel; I love to compete. Jerry Nadeau does not live in the past. McCrory celebrated Gordon's achievements and the contributions of the motorsports industry to North Carolina at a banquet with nearly 400 business leaders, elected officials and members of the motorsports community. Her successor, Aric Almirola, is 1-for-72 and has made the playoffs twice. Fans can purchase tickets, camping and race-day upgrades by calling 1-800-455-FANS (3267) or shopping online at www.charlottemotorspeedway.com. "They had already started chemotherapy and they'll resume that and some radiation treatment," Wright Pond said. Busch has told 23XI co-owner Denny Hamlin he wanted to graduate into a coaching/adviser role once he retired. After his retirement, he was a NASCAR analyst for ESPN where he worked for 12 years, eventually moving onto FOX Sports. He was a prior record-holder for youngest driver to win a Winston Cup, posting top-10 finishes at Daytona and Talladega in '85, and the photo seen here is of a 22-year-old Hillin Jr. after his '86 win at the Talladega 500. It was always just me -- all me," he said. But if Nadeau doesn't live in his glory days of racing, he remembers them. "I love NASCAR. "The kids were all born after my IndyCar career, and they weren't at the NASCAR races I happened to win either." During NBC's rain delay coverage for the Sunday's race at Texas Motor Speedway, analyst and Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett spoke about his experiences due to concussions he suffered during his Hall of Fame career. It was strange coming here because I am so used to coming here with dad and watching him race. (1-8-2014), Darrell Waltrip opens Buick GMC: Darrell Waltrip Automotive opened its new $14 million, 28,000-square-foot Buick GMC showroom and service center on Thursday to add to the 30-acre auto campus along Highway 96 in Franklin, TN. Martin said. Then I lost my father who I was very, very close to from cancer." 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(full article at Charlotte Observer)(7-28-2015), Where is Rick Mast? Wallace expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support he has received from Iowans all across the state, and specifically to Governor Branstad for the official Proclamation. For the day to come, it's unreal. "This is a big deal, and I can't wait to get the No. On the Road to Glory is in exhibit from February 1 thru May 19, 2013 at the Elmhurst Historical Museum . Although the colorful Tennessean retired from NASCAR national series competition in 2009, he has raced some on the local short tracks. "My dad has dementia but he's still alive and so is my mother-in-law. For Foyt, that is called motivation. "Mooresville, is the absolute center of the sport of auto racing and the home of many of its famous personalities. There were times when Danica Patrick seemed the only Cup Series driver NASCAR cared about. That win helped the leader of what became known as the "Alabama Gang" gain respect in NASCAR and launched a career more than worthy of his HOF induction. The lawsuit details visible cameras all over the outside of the home on Doolie Road. There are so many times that I forget things. But, Bethea's dream of NASCAR success was unfulfilled for reasons he attributes to color. (PR)(7-3-2013), Bill Elliott's son wins ARCA race: Seventeen-year-old Chase Elliott became the youngest superspeedway winner in ARCA Racing Series history Saturday, winning the Pocono ARCA 200 at Pocono Raceway. 24 from Gordon for 2016 and 2017 before moving into the No. Rusty may have been born in Missouri, but we will always claim him as one of our own." "He put everything into that race team, and we ran full-schedule Busch (now Nationwide) racing out of that shop with just a few people and a lot of hard work. He lives in Shelby, N.C., where his NASCAR team was based. AND: Two of the greatest names in racing soon will share the same address. Kenny had 12 top 10 finishes in his young Winston Cup series career. "It's the classic case of supply and demand," Wallace said Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. We have a great team, we have a lot of fun and really that's what it is. Baker, 74, is stricken with inoperable lung cancer, discovered in December. In 1980, she was inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame and the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2006. Bodine, who hasn't run full-time since 1999, has run part-time since his injury in the then NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Daytona opener in 2000. Gerhart has never won a NASCAR race, but has won nine times on the ARCA circuit. Landers Triple 7 machine will carry primary partnership from Crop Production Services, along with Mark Martin Automotive, Bad Boy Mowers, Auto Services' Company and Paul McKenna of Big Dog Motorsports. (AJFR)(11-10-2015), Former NASCAR driver sets Tractor speed record: A 1952 Ford 8N series farm tractor, dubbed the "8NCREDIBLE," stunned those on hand September, 27th at Wilmington Ohio's Airborne Park when it roared to a final round top speed of 96.3185 miles per hour. NASCAR has not suffered a racing death in its three national series since 2001 and most drivers -- think Ryan Newman surviving a fiery crash at the 2020 Daytona 500 -- escape even the scariest . The Pearson family statement also said: "He is able to walk slowly and his arm continues to get better with maneuverability. Blaney hit the Turn 1 wall and flipped multiple times. "(ESPN)(10-28-2012), Nadeau still feeling impact of accident: May 2, 2013 will mark the 10th anniversary of the accident that stripped Jerry Nadeau of his passion. "When the speedway called to ask me if I'd do it, my first reaction was 'Hell, yeah!'" However, he hopes the sports leaders don't water down the product with too many races. It's associated with (Parkinson's Disease), but it's nothing-near like it. So, I have two girls and that's really interesting." Nicknamed the "Silver Fox" for his sly, quick moves on the track and his prematurely graying hair, ?Pearson is considered by some to be the greatest NASCAR driver of all time. 2014, Terry Labonte. They make the best deal they can with an owner and hope they eventually hit the big time. What would I have done? (Lewiston Sun Journal)(9-22-2012), Junior Johnson's house auctioned off: A Lewisville woman who has deep roots in the North Carolina Christmas tree industry was the winning bidder for Junior Johnson's mansion and farm situated just north of the Iredell County line. Foyt will be in the hospital for several days. As Waltrip prepares to broadcast his 15th Daytona 500 on FOX, he paused to reflect on the path that brought him to 84 wins, tied for fourth on the all-time list with fellow Hall of Fame member Bobby Allison and behind Hall of Famers Richard Petty and David Pearson, as well as future member of the club Jeff Gordon. The likes of Ryan Newman and Kurt Busch are already in their 40s, with Newman being 43 years old, and Busch, 42. Burton, the 2002 Daytona 500 winner and brother of current Richard Childress Racing team member Jeff Burton, stepped away from the sport in 2007 to help Jeb's racing career as well as work with the Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation. Foyt, who has lost 50 pounds over the winter, does not expect to make it to a race before May as his current treatment keeps him tied to Houston. And he's a proud father in the stands at her gymnastics meets. "It's called Parkinsonism. Late in 2015, he confirmed plans to run the full 2016 season, then yielded his No. Autoweek participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. But without drivers, there are no TV contracts, no fans in the stands and no one buying high-priced souvenirs. At 45, chronic carbon-monoxide poisoning ended Mast's career. (Assocaited Press/USA Today)(11-3-2012), Sterling Marlin has Parkinsonism: For the past year or so, Sterling Marlin's brain would tell his right hand to complete a fine-motor task, such as cranking a boat or buttoning the collar on a shirt. (Motorsports Unplugged)(5-5-2012), Darlington Raceway to honor Yarborough: With Cale Yarborough now having been inducted into the third class of the NASCAR's Hall of Fame, Darlington Raceway will celebrate and honor his achievements during the upcoming Sprint Cup Series Bojangles' Southern 500 race weekend on May 11-12. 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