Who won Daytona in 1990?
Derrike Cope
1990 Daytona 500
| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Driver | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing |
| Laps | 155 | |
| Winner | ||
| No. 10 | Derrike Cope | Whitcomb Racing |
Did Ernie Irvan win the Daytona 500?
Even though he earned 15 wins in his Cup career, including the 1991 Daytona 500 and returned to Michigan to win there again in 1997 (his final Cup victory), one race stands out above all else for Irvan. You might say it was a win of a different sort.
What happened to Derek cope?
After focusing on his management role in 2019 and 2020, Cope announced a return to driving in 2021, driving the No. 15 Jacob Companies Chevrolet Camaro for Rick Ware Racing in a partnership with StarCom Racing for the Daytona 500. At season’s end, StarCom shut down, making Cope a free agent.
What year did Derrike Cope win the Daytona 500?
1990
Derrike Cope pulled off one of the best upsets in NASCAR history by winning the 1990 Daytona 500.
Who won the 1990 Pepsi 400?
Dale Earnhardt
1990 Pepsi 400
| Pos | St | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt |
| 2 | 12 | Alan Kulwicki |
| 3 | 6 | Ken Schrader |
| 4 | 8 | Terry Labonte |
Who hit Earnhardt when he died?
Ken Schrader
Earnhardt, running fourth, grazed Sterling Marlin’s car, crashed into the wall at the high-banked fourth turn going about 180 mph, and was smacked hard by Ken Schrader.
Is Ernie Irvan married?
Kim BakerErnie Irvan / Spouse (m. 1992)
What NASCAR driver lost an eye?
Irvan has been inducted into numerous halls of fame and was named one of NASCAR’s 50 Greatest Drivers in 1998. After a series of injuries in the late 1990s, he retired from racing in 1999….
| Ernie Irvan | |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 1991 Daytona 500 Winner 1993 Winston 500 Winner Led Winston Cup Series in poles in 1994 |
How old is Derek cope?
63 years (November 3, 1958)Derrike Cope / Age
Who owns StarCom racing?
Michael Kohler, CEO of StarCom Racing has strong ties to NASCAR that date back to the mid 1990’s when his uncle’s company was a primary sponsor for Bobby Allison Motorsports car driven by Cope.