He was killed on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500.
Who is Dale Earnhardt.
The first driver of the racing team in 1992, winning the Daytona 500 1 year later.
Who is Dale Jarrett.
Jeff Gordon did the "bump 'n run" attempt on this driver not once, but twice en-route to his respective wins at Bristol.
Who is Rusty Wallace.
The Iceman
Who is Terry Labonte.
His first career Cup Series Pole came at Bristol Motor Speedway in March of 2010.
Who is Joey Logano.
He died during a practice session for the 36th annual Daytona 500, on February 11, 1994.
Who is Neil Bonnett.
The year of their first Cup Series championship.
What is 2000.
In 2007, Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon were side-by-side coming to the checkered flag, with Johnson claiming the win by a fender.
What is Martinsville Speedway.
The Rooster
Who is Ricky Rudd.
The first rookie ever to win the Daytona 500 Pole.
Who is Loy Allen Jr.
He died from AIDS.
Who is Tim Richmond.
This sponsor stuck around with the organization for the longest time.
What is Interstate Batteries.
On September 29, 1996, Jeff Gordon won the final NASCAR race at this race track.
What is North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Jaws
Who is Darrell Waltrip.
He won the most Poles out of any other driver in the Cup Series in the 2017 season.
Who is Kyle Busch.
His throttle stuck wide open, sending his car pounding the wall in turn 3 during a practice session for a NASCAR Busch (Xfinity) Series event at New Hampshire in May of 2000. He died upon impact.
Who is Adam Petty.
Prior to Denny Hamlin racing the #11 FedEx car, this driver was the first in 2005.
Who is Jason Leffler.
In the 1990 Budweiser 250 at Bristol, his car was completely destroyed as if a bomb went off after hitting the guardrail, then the concrete wall. Luckily, no harm was done to the driver.
Who is Michael Waltrip.
The Onion
Who is Todd Bodine.
Chad Knaus won the Pole as a crew chief at Talladega in the autumn of 2001, and this was the driver.
Who is Stacy Compton.
Just a few days after Neil Bonnett's death, this driver lost control and crashed head-on into the turn 2 wall.
Who is Rodney Orr.
He won 2 championships while racing the #20 car. He also stuck with JGR from 1999-2008.
Who is Tony Stewart.
His first career Cup Series win came at Richmond Raceway, driving for Ray Evernham.
Who is Kasey Kahne.
The Closer
Who is Kevin Harvick.
He won the Pole for the last race under the "Winston Cup" name, at Homestead-Miami in 2003.
Who is Jamie McMurray.