Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei whārangi - I pāngia te tau e te tūtukitanga o ngā motokā e rua i te mutunga o te Daytona 500 e whakatuwhera ana i te tau
, i mate ai te toa whitu-wā o te Series, a Dale Earnhardt. Na te aitua i whai hua ai te whakahoutanga o te haumaru. Koinei hoki te tau tuatahi ki te whai kirimana pouaka whakaata whakakotahi me Fox Sports, NBC Sports, me Turner Sports / TNT e whakaatu ana i nga whakataetae o te waa; i nga waa o mua i kite ia racetrack i te whakawhitiwhiti korero mo a raatau ake whakaaturanga pouaka whakaata, i hangaia ai he papaanga o nga kamupene whakawhitiwhiti e hipoki ana i nga whakataetae puta noa i te waa. I hoki mai a Dodge ki te hākinakina mō te wā tuatahi mai i te tau 1985. I riro i a Chevrolet te NASCAR Manufacturers' Championship me te wikitoria 16 me te 248 tohu.