A driver whose Sprint Cup career spanned 33 years .
Who started 882 Cup races ( not to mention more than 300 races in NASCAR 's other national series and the International Race of Champions events ) just felt out of place without a driver 's suit on .
A driver whose Sprint Cup career spanned 33 years and who started 882 Cup races ( not to mention more than 300 races in NASCAR 's other national series and the International Race of Champions events ) just felt out of place without a driver 's suit on .