Ray Hendrick, the Glossary
Ray Hendrick (April 1, 1929 – September 28, 1990) was an American race car driver. He was known as "Mr. Modified" during his 36-year career in motorsports, mainly in the modified stock car racing class. The Virginia native collected more than 700 victories in modifieds and the NASCAR Late Model Sportsman Series (later known as Busch Grand National Division).[1]
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41 relations: Benny Parsons, Cotton Owens, Darlington Raceway, Darrell Waltrip, Dave Marcis, ESPN, ESPN2, Geoff Bodine, Go Bowling 250, Grand American, International Motorsports Hall of Fame, Junie Donlavey, L. G. DeWitt, Langhorne Speedway, Martinsville Speedway, Motorsport, NASCAR, NASCAR Convertible Division, NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers, Nord Krauskopf, Richard Petty, Richie Evans, Richmond Raceway, Richmond, Virginia, Rick Hendrick, Riverside International Raceway, South Boston Speedway, Southern 500, Stafford Motor Speedway, Stock car racing, ToyotaCare 250, Trenton Speedway, United States, Virginia, Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, Xfinity 500, 1974 Old Dominion 500, 1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series.
Benny Parsons
Benjamin Stewart Parsons (July 12, 1941 – January 16, 2007) was an American NASCAR driver, and later an announcer/analyst/pit reporter on SETN, TBS, ABC, ESPN, NBC, and TNT. Ray Hendrick and Benny Parsons are international Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees.
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Cotton Owens
Everett "Cotton" Owens (May 21, 1924 – June 7, 2012) was a NASCAR driver. Ray Hendrick and Cotton Owens are international Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees.
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Darlington Raceway
Darlington Raceway is a race track built for NASCAR racing located in Darlington, South Carolina.
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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. Ray Hendrick and Darrell Waltrip are international Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees.
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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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ESPN
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.
ESPN2
ESPN2 is an American multinational pay television network owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which owns a controlling 80% stake) and Hearst Communications (which owns the remaining 20%).
Geoff Bodine
Geoffrey Eli Bodine (born April 18, 1949) is an American retired motorsport driver and bobsled builder.
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Go Bowling 250
The Go Bowling 250 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series stock car race that took place at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia in the month of September.
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Grand American
Grand American was a NASCAR sanctioned series of pony car stock cars.
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International Motorsports Hall of Fame
The International Motorsports Hall of Fame (IMHOF) is a hall of fame located adjacent to the Talladega Superspeedway (formerly Alabama International Motor Speedway) located in Talladega County, east central Alabama. Ray Hendrick and International Motorsports Hall of Fame are international Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees.
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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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L. G. DeWitt
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Langhorne Speedway
Langhorne Speedway was an automobile racetrack in Middletown Township, Bucks County, near the borough of Langhorne, Pennsylvania, a northern suburb of Philadelphia.
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Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway is a stock car racing short track in Ridgeway, Virginia, just south of Martinsville.
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Motorsport
Motorsport(s) or motor sport(s) are sporting events, competitions and related activities that primarily involve the use of automobiles, motorcycles, motorboats and powered aircraft.
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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.
NASCAR Convertible Division
The NASCAR Convertible Division was a division of convertible cars early in NASCAR's history, from 1956 until 1959, although the signature race for convertibles remained a Convertible Division race until 1962.
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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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NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour (NWMT) (previously the NASCAR Winston Modified Tour and NASCAR Featherlite Modified Series from 1985 until 2005) is a modified stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR in the Modified Division.
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NASCAR Xfinity Series
The NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) is a stock car racing series organized by NASCAR.
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NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers
NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers is an alphabetical list of NASCAR drivers.
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Nord Krauskopf
Nord Krauskopf (January 26, 1922 – August 3, 1986) was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race car owner whose career spanned from 1966 to 1977.
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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. Ray Hendrick and Richard Petty are international Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees.
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Richie Evans
Richard Ernest Evans (July 23, 1941Bourcier, Bones, "61 at 61", Speedway Illustrated (ISSN 1528-4182), Volume 3, Number 8, August 2002. – October 24, 1985), was an American racing driver who won nine NASCAR National Modified Championships, including eight in a row from 1978 to 1985. Ray Hendrick and Richie Evans are international Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees.
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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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Rick Hendrick
Joseph Riddick "Rick" Hendrick III (born July 12, 1949), nicknamed "Mr.
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Riverside International Raceway
Riverside International Raceway (sometimes known as Riverside, RIR, or Riverside Raceway) was a motorsports race track and road course established in the Edgemont area of Riverside County, California, just east of the city limits of Riverside and east of Los Angeles, in 1957.
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South Boston Speedway
South Boston Speedway, or "SoBo", is a short track located just outside South Boston, Virginia.
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Southern 500
The Southern 500, officially known as the Cook Out Southern 500 for sponsorship reasons, is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina, United States.
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Stafford Motor Speedway
Stafford Motor Speedway is a 1/2 mile paved oval located in Stafford Springs, Connecticut.
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Stock car racing
Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing run on oval tracks and road courses measuring approximately.
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ToyotaCare 250
The ToyotaCare 250 is a NASCAR Xfinity Series race that takes place at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia.
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Trenton Speedway
Trenton Speedway was a racing facility located near Trenton, New Jersey at the New Jersey State Fairgrounds.
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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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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame honors athletes, coaches, administrators, journalists and other contributors to athletics.
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Xfinity 500
The Xfinity 500 is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia.
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1974 Old Dominion 500
The 1974 Old Dominion 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that took place on September 29, 1974, at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia.
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1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series
The inaugural NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series began on Saturday, February 13 and ended on Saturday, October 31.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Hendrick
Also known as Raymond Hendrick.