1980 Richmond 400, the Glossary
The 1980 Richmond 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on February 24, 1980, at Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway (now Richmond Raceway) in Richmond, Virginia.[1]
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40 relations: Baxter Price, Bobby Allison, Bobby Wawak, Bud Moore (NASCAR owner), Buddy Arrington, Cecil Gordon, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Malibu, Dale Earnhardt, Dale Inman, Darrell Bryant, Darrell Waltrip, Dave Marcis, DiGard Motorsports, Ford Motor Company, J. D. McDuffie, Jake Elder, James Hylton, Jody Ridley, Joe Booher, Joey Arrington, Junie Donlavey, Kirk Shelmerdine, Lee Petty, NASCAR, NASCAR Cup Series, Oldsmobile, Pole position, Richard Childress, Richard Childress Racing, Richard Petty, Richmond Raceway, Richmond, Virginia, Terry Labonte, Tim Brewer, Tommy Houston, Traffic collision, United States, 1980 Daytona 500, 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series.
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- 1980 in sports in Virginia
Baxter Price
Baxter Price (born November 29, 1938) is an American racing driver from Monroe, North Carolina who competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.
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Bobby Allison
Robert Arthur Allison (born December 3, 1937) is a former American professional stock car racing driver and owner.
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Bobby Wawak
Robert Laurence Wawak (September 4, 1939 – April 17, 2004) was an American NASCAR driver from Villa Park, Illinois.
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Bud Moore (NASCAR owner)
Walter Maynard "Bud" Moore Jr. (May 25, 1925 – November 27, 2017) was a NASCAR car owner who operated the Bud Moore Engineering team.
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Buddy Arrington
Buddy Rogers Arrington (July 26, 1938 – August 2, 2022) was an American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver and owner.
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Cecil Gordon
Cecil Gordon (June 21, 1941 – September 19, 2012) was an American stock car racing driver.
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Chevrolet
Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy, is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM).
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Chevrolet Malibu
The Chevrolet Malibu is a mid-size car that was manufactured and marketed by Chevrolet from 1964 to 1983 and from 1997 to 2024.
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Dale Earnhardt
Ralph Dale Earnhardt (April 29, 1951February 18, 2001) was an American professional stock car driver and racing team owner, who raced from 1975 to 2001 in the former NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now called the NASCAR Cup Series), most notably driving the No.
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Dale Inman
Dale Inman (born August 19, 1936 in Level Cross, North Carolina) is a retired NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup Series crew chief from Level Cross, Randolph County, North Carolina.
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Darrell Bryant
Darrell Bryant is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver whose claim to fame was his two "top ten" finishes in addition to racing 2389 laps - for a distance of.
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Darrell Waltrip
Darrell Lee Waltrip (born February 5, 1947) is an American motorsports analyst, author as well as a former national television broadcaster and stock car driver.
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Dave Marcis
David Alan Marcis (born March 1, 1941) is an American former professional stock car racing driver on the NASCAR Winston Cup circuit whose career spanned five decades.
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DiGard Motorsports
DiGard Racing was a championship-winning race team in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series that had its most success in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.
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J. D. McDuffie
John Delphus McDuffie Jr. (December 5, 1938 – August 11, 1991) was an American racing driver.
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Jake Elder
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James Hylton
James Harvey Hylton (August 26, 1934 – April 28, 2018) was an American stock car racing driver.
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Jody Ridley
Murphy Jody Ridley (born May 19, 1942) is a former NASCAR driver.
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Joe Booher
Donald Joe Booher (February 22, 1941 – February 12, 1993) was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series and Goody's Dash driver.
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Joey Arrington
Joey Arrington (born July 25, 1956) is an American former NASCAR driver, team owner, and crew chief from Rocky Mount, Virginia.
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Junie Donlavey
Wesley Christian "Junie" Donlavey Jr. (April 8, 1924June 9, 2014), a native of Richmond, Virginia, was the owner of Donlavey Racing; he began fielding the team in 1950.
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Kirk Shelmerdine
Edward Kirk Shelmerdine V (born March 8, 1958) is an American stock car racing driver and former championship-winning crew chief for Dale Earnhardt.
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Lee Petty
Lee Arnold Petty (March 14, 1914 – April 5, 2000) was an American stock car racing driver who competed during the 1950s and 1960s.
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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
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NASCAR Cup Series
The NASCAR Cup Series is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), the most prestigious stock car racing series in the United States.
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Oldsmobile
Oldsmobile (formally the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors) was a brand of American automobiles, produced for most of its existence by General Motors.
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Pole position
In a motorsports race, the pole position is usually the best and "statistically the most advantageous" starting position on the track.
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Richard Childress
Richard Reed Childress (born September 21, 1945) is an American former race car driver in NASCAR.
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Richard Childress Racing
Richard Childress Racing (RCR) is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
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Richard Petty
Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed "the King", is an American former stock car racing driver who competed from 1958 to 1992 in the former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series (now called the NASCAR Cup Series), most notably driving the No.
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Richmond Raceway
Richmond Raceway (RR) is a, D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in unincorporated Henrico County.
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Richmond, Virginia
Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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Terry Labonte
Terrance Lee Labonte (born November 16, 1956), nicknamed "Texas Terry" or "the Iceman", is an American former stock car driver.
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Tim Brewer
Timothy Ivan "Tim" Brewer (born February 4, 1955) is an American former stock car racing crew chief and television analyst for NASCAR on ESPN.
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Tommy Houston
Tommy Houston (born January 29, 1945) is a retired NASCAR Busch Series driver.
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Traffic collision
A traffic collision, also known as a motor vehicle collision, or car crash, occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other moving or stationary obstruction, such as a tree, pole or building.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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1980 Daytona 500
The 22nd annual Daytona 500 was held February 17, 1980, at Daytona International Speedway. 1980 Richmond 400 and 1980 Daytona 500 are 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series.
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1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
The 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 32nd season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 9th modern-era NASCAR Cup season.
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See also
1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
- 1980 CRC Chemicals 500
- 1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
- 1980 Coca-Cola 500
- 1980 Daytona 500
- 1980 Firecracker 400
- 1980 Holly Farms 400
- 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
- 1980 Richmond 400
- 1980 Talladega 500
- 1980 Warner W. Hodgdon 400
- NASCAR on television in the 1980s
1980 in sports in Virginia
- 1979–80 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball team
- 1979–80 Richmond Spiders men's basketball team
- 1979–80 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
- 1979–80 Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball team
- 1980 Central Fidelity Banks International
- 1980 ECAC South men's basketball tournament
- 1980 James Madison Dukes football team
- 1980 Liberty Baptist Flames football team
- 1980 Richmond 400
- 1980 Richmond Spiders football team
- 1980 Southern Conference men's basketball tournament
- 1980 United Virginia Bank Classic
- 1980 VMI Keydets football team
- 1980 Virginia Cavaliers football team
- 1980 Virginia Tech Gobblers football team
- 1980 William & Mary Tribe football team
- 1980–81 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team
- 1980–81 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team