In 1947, the sport of stock car racing was becoming extremely popular and beginning to draw large crowds of spectators. More drivers began taking an interest due to the increasing fan popularity. Cohesiveness, however, did not exist as rules differed...
Jeff Gordon won the Subway 500 on Sunday and swept the seasons two races at Martinsville Speedway known for being the oldest, shortest (.526 miles), and tightest run in NASCAR's high end stock car series. Jeff succeeded only after holding on to a...