NASCAR's first ever Street Course race deemed a success despite odd circumstances
(Local News ~ 07/03/23)
Racecar drivers from different disciplines of racing have dipped their toes into NASCAR racing throughout the years. Dario Franchitti from IndyCar; Kimi Räikkönen from Formula 1; Andy Lally from IMSA; and many others just to name a few. But a rare handful have ever strapped into a NASCAR Stock Car for the first time, and made the trip to victory lane, with Johnny Rutherford back in 1963 being the last… until Sunday afternoon...