Friday, October 3, 2014

1992 Joe Bessey


Oct. 3, 1992 – Joe Bessey passed Curtis Markham with two laps remaining to win the Budweiser 150 NASCAR Busch Grand National North race at the quarter-mile Star Speedway in Epping, NH. Complete results can be found here.


Racing Champions produced this car in 1992.

Thursday, October 2, 2014

2014 Ricky Stenhouse


Happy birthday to 2013 Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year, Ricky Stenhouse.


This car was produced in 2014 by Lionel Racing.

1994 Geoff Bodine


Oct. 2, 1994 – Geoff Bodine dominated the Tyson Holly Farms 400, taking the lead on lap 100 and never giving it up for the duration of the 400-lap race. This race marks the last time the winning driver lapped the field in a major NASCAR race. Bodine was the leading driver running Hoosier tires, and Hoosier had a superior tire for this event. Complete results can be found here.


Racing Champions produced this car in 1994.

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

2006 Tony Stewart


Oct. 1, 2006 – Tony Stewart led the final five laps to take the victory in the Banquet 400 Presented by ConAgra at Kansas Speedway. Complete results can be found here.


Winner's Circle produced this car in 2006.

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

1990 Mark Martin


Sept. 30, 1990 – Mark Martin maintained his points lead by winning the Tyson Holly Farms 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway. He led the first lap and the final 38 laps to take the win. Complete results can be found here. Dale Earnhardt would eventually overtake Martin to win the 1990 Winston Cup championship.


Action produced this car in 1995.

Monday, September 29, 2014

1992 Stanley Smith


Happy birthday to former NASCAR competitor Stanley Smith. Smith was critically injured in the 1993 Die Hard 500 at Talladega. While he never competed in Winston Cup again, Smith recovered to have a successful career driving late models throughout the Southeast.


Racing Champions produced this car in 1992.

Sunday, September 28, 2014

2014 Jeff Gordon


Sept. 28, 2014 – Jeff Gordon won today's AAA 400 at Dover, transferring to the next round of the Chase for the Cup with a victory. Gordon led the final 71 laps. Complete results can be found here.


This car was produced by SpinMaster NASCAR Authentics in 2014. It depicts Gordon's standard Drive to End Hunger scheme. The special Hunger Action Month scheme he drove in today's race has not been produced to date.