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1. My first top five finish came in the 1973 National 500 at what is now Lowes Motor Speedway. I never won a Cup Series race despite making 303 starts in 24 years. I was the oldest driver, at age 48, to ever win the Rookie of the Year Award in Nascar's top series. Who Am I?
2. My best career finish was 2nd at the inaugural race at Chicagoland Speedway. I raced 9 seasons in the Winston/Nextel Cup Series. I was born April 8, 1959 in Asheville, NC. Who Am I?
3. In my Nascar career I earned only one top ten finish in 72 total starts in all three series. I also earned the pole for the 1994 Busch Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. I was a 2002 Rookie of the Year candidate for BAM Racing. Who Am I?
4. I was born September 9, 1969 in Danbury, CT. I had one career Nextel Cup victory in my career that spanned seven seasons. My career tragically came to an end after a qualifying crash at Richmond in 2003. Who Am I?
5. I was born December 28, 1921 and died May 14, 1986. In 45 starts, I won four times and collected 13 top fives, and 24 top tens. My last win came in 1962 at Martinsville. Who Am I?
6. I was born May 5, 1928 and died August 10, 1997. In 13 years I made 183 starts and had 9 wins, 58 top fives, and 102 top tens. I won the inaguaral race at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC. Who Am I?
7. I was born July 18, 1925 in Stuart, VA. I am part of a famous family of racing. My grandson is also a Nascar driver making starts in all three Nascar series. My brother and I have fielded a team for 54 years in Nascar. Who Am I?
8. My hometown is Folly Beach, SC. In 47 starts I had one top five, and two top ten, finishes. My only top five came at Jacksonville in 1964 where I finished fourth in Wendell Scott's only win.
9. I was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 15, 1915. I had only 2 wins in my entire career and both of them came in the state of Georgia. I raced 9 years and made 71 starts. I died in 1996 at the age of 81. Who Am I?
10. I am the father of a former Nascar Cup Series Champion. I myself won 50 races in 352 starts. I won a championship in a Ford, and so did my son. I raced for 13 seasons in Nascar. Who Am I?
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