Ford Racing Did You Know? … Bristol 2 Edition

FORD RACING DID YOU KNOW? … BRISTOL 2 EDITION

DID YOU KNOW? … Ford Racing has won 626 all-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races and of the active tracks currently on the schedule, Bristol Motor Speedway ranks as the manufacturer’s second-most successful track with 34 victories.  Michigan International Speedway ranks first with 35 Ford victories.

DID YOU KNOW? … The Ford driver with the most NSCS wins at Bristol is Rusty Wallace, who won five times with the Blue Oval from 1994-2000.  NOTE: Wallace won nine NSCS races overall at Bristol during his career.

DID YOU KNOW? … Fred Lorenzen and Kurt Busch each won three consecutive Bristol races while driving for Ford.  Lorenzen did it in 1963-64 while Busch achieved the feat in 2003-04.

DID YOU KNOW? … When Rusty Wallace won the Food City 500 in 2000 with Ford Racing it marked the 50th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory of his career.  NOTE: Wallace ranks ninth on the all-time NSCS win list with 55 and is one of only 12 drivers to post 50 wins or more.

DID YOU KNOW? … Alan Kulwicki won five races during his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career and two of those came at Bristol Motor Speedway (1991-92).  His other wins occurred at Phoenix, Rockingham and Pocono.

FORD RACING MULTIPLE RACE WINNERS AT BRISTOL

5 – Rusty Wallace (1994, ’96, ’99, 2000*)

4 – David Pearson (1968*, ’69, ’71)

3 – Carl Edwards (2007, ’08, ‘14)

3 – Fred Lorenzen (1963, ‘64*)

3 – Kurt Busch (2003*, ‘04)

2 – Alan Kulwicki (1991, ’92)

2 – Mark Martin (1993, ’98)

2 – Matt Kenseth (2005, ’06)

* Denotes season sweep

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of SpeedwayMedia.com

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