Description
Super-speedway/Road-race Winston Cup NASCAR previously owned by Cale Yarbrough and driven by Derrike Cope. It was the first race car that the team built. This car went on to race with the RCA/Victor - John Andretti Team until 1996 Car was completely restored in 2001 by Gene Felton and converted to road-race specifications by its current owner in 2008 at a cost of over $12k Very competitive and fast car - won its first race out by over 2 seconds a lap after being converted to road race specs. Original Builder: 1992-1993 by Cale Yarbrough Racing Serial#: CY01 "Garfield" (Cale Yarbrough #1 and "Garfield" because of its color) Safety: Full-Cotainment NASCAR approved Kirkey race seat, fire supresion system Car is listed elsewhere
History
Original driver: Derrike Cope Team Owner: Cale Yarbrough Went on to be the RCA/Victor car with John Andretti driving continually until 1996 - 1993 Race Season: Races: 30 wins: 0 top 10 finishes: 1 season rank: 26 winnings: 402,515 **This car lead 6 laps of the 1993 Daytona 500 (starting position 35 finished 29)** Raced continually from 1993 until 1996 in NASCAR Currently racing in vintage NASCAR road-race events with HSCRS on the west coast. Accepted into all pre-1994 HSCRS historic races.
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