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What happened to Morgan-McClure racing?

What happened to Morgan-McClure racing?

McClure spent eighteen months in jail and works at a family car dealership. MMM returned to The Cup Series at Bristol in August 2010, but Kevin Lepage failed to qualify for the race. The team has not attempted another race. The team closed its doors in 2012.

Who drove Morgan-McClure racing?

4 Chevrolet, with Marlin winning two Daytona 500s and Irvan, one. Among Morgan-McClure’s other drivers over the years were Mark Martin, Joe Ruttman, Rick Wilson, the late Bobby Hamilton, Mike Skinner, Jimmy Spencer, Mike Wallace and Ward Burton.

Was Eric McClure related to Morgan-McClure?

McClure is the nephew of Larry McClure of Morgan-McClure Motorsports. The team fielded Cup Series cars and won the Daytona 500 three times. McClure revealed to the Bristol Herald Courier in 2019 that he was dealing with serious health issues, including being diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis.

Who caused Earnhardt crash?

The car of Ken Schrader pushes Dale Earnhardt’s car during the fatal crash on the final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Sterling Marlin still is troubled by what happened, even though he was exonerated almost immediately.

Who drove 4 Kodak?

Kodak Film was looking for a unique way to promote their product. It found this in NASCAR, and in 1986, it jumped aboard the No. 4 Oldsmobile driven by Rick Wilson.

Is Larry McClure still alive?

Deceased (1884–1949)
Larry McClure/Living or Deceased

Was Eric McClure divorce?

Personal life. McClure was born in Chilhowie, Virginia, and was a graduate of Emory and Henry College. He was married to Miranda from 2004 until their divorce in 2018, and had seven daughters.

Where is Sterling Marlin now?

Since retiring from NASCAR competition in 2009, Marlin keeps racing at Nashville Fairgrounds and helping the racing career of his teenage grandson also named Stirling but spelled with an “i.” He manages his farm in Columbia, Tennessee, and works on race cars he restores and preps for others.

Who drove the Kodiak car?

2013: Former NASCAR driver and 1989 champion Rusty Wallace was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame after achieving a total of 55 wins in a 22-year full-time career.