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February 3
1950-Rocky Moran born

February 5
1947-Darrell Waltrip born
1995-Mike Skinner wins the Skoal Bandit Copper World Classic, the first official SuperTruck Series by Craftsman race

February 8
1997-President Bill Clinton issues proclamation 6972, declaring February 9 through February 15, 1997, as National Child Passenger Safety Week

February 11
1959-Marshall Teague died
1994-Neil Bonnett died in Daytona 500 practice

February 13
1948-Jim Crawford born
1976-Benny Parsons wins IROC 3 Race 4
1982-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goody's 300, the first race in what would become the NASCAR Busch Series
1988-Bobby Allison wins the Goody's 300
1993-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goody's 300
1999-Randy LaJoie wins the NAPA Auto Parts 300
2004-Carl Edwards wins the Florida Dodge Dealers 250

February 14
1974-Mark Donohue wins IROC 1 Race 4
1975-Bobby Unser wins IROC 2 Race 4
1982-Bobby Allison wins the Daytona 500
1987-Geoff Bodine wins the Goody's 300
1988- wins the Daytona 500
1993-Dale Jarrett wins the Daytona 500
1998-Joe Nemechek wins the NAPA Auto Parts 300
1999-Jeff Gordon wins the Daytona 500
2003-Rick Crawford wins the Florida Dodge Dealers 250

February 15
1957-Jimmy Spencer born
1976-David Pearson wins the Daytona 500
1981-Richard Petty wins the Daytona 500
1986-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goody's 300
1987-Bill Elliott wins the Daytona 500
1992-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goody's 300
1997-Randy LaJoie wins the Gargoyles 300
1998-Dale Earnhardt wins the Daytona 500
2002-Robert Pressley wins the Florida Dodge Dealers 250
2003-Dale Earnhardt, Jr. wins the Koolerz 300
2004-Dale Earnhardt, Jr. wins the Daytona 500

February 16
1975-Benny Parsons wins the Daytona 500
1985-Geoff Bodine wins the Goody's 300
1986-Geoff Bodine wins the Daytona 500
1991-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goody's 300
1992-Davey Allison wins the Daytona 500
1997-Jeff Gordon wins the Daytona 500
2001-Joe Ruttman wins the Florida Dodge Dealers 250
2002-Dale Earnhardt, Jr. wins the EAS/GNC Live Well 300
2003-Michael Waltrip wins the Daytona 500
2004-Dale Earnhardt, Jr. wins the Hershey's Kisses 300

February 17
1922-Marshall Teague born
1974-Richard Petty wins the Daytona 500
1980-Buddy Baker wins the Daytona 500
1985-Bill Elliott wins the Daytona 500
1990-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goody's 300
1991-Ernie Irvan wins the Daytona 500
1996-Steve Grissom wins the Goody's 300
2001-Randy LaJoie wins the NAPA Auto Parts 300
2002-Ward Burton wins the Daytona 500
2006-Mark Martin wins the GM Flex Fuel 250

February 18
1973-Richard Petty wins the Daytona 500
1979-Richard Petty wins the Daytona 500, the first completely live televised NASCAR race
1984-Darrell Waltrip wins the Goody's 300
1989-Darrell Waltrip wins the Goody's 300
1990-Derrike Cope wins the Daytona 500
1995-Chad Little wins the Goody's 300
1996-Dale Jarrett wins the Daytona 500
2000-Mike Wallace wins the Daytona 250
2001-Dale Earnhardt died in a crash at the Daytona 500.  Michael Waltrip won the race.
2005-Bobby Hamilton wins the Florida Dodge Dealers 250
2006-Tony Stewart wins the Hershey's Kissables 300

February 19
1978-Bobby Allison wins the Daytona 500
1983-Darrell Waltrip wins the Goody's 300
1984-Cale Yarborough wins the Daytona 500
1989-Darrell Waltrip wins the Daytona 500
1994-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goody's 300
1995-Sterling Marlin wins the Daytona 500
2000-Matt Kenseth wins the NAPA Auto Parts 300
2005-Tony Stewart wins the Hershey's TAKE 5 300
2006-Jimmie Johnson wins the Daytona 500

February 20
1959-Scott Brayton born
1972-A.J. Foyt wins the Daytona 500
1977-Cale Yarborough wins the Daytona 500
1982-Tommy Houston wins the Eastern 150
1983-Cale Yarborough wins the Daytona 500
1994-Sterling Marlin wins the Daytona 500
1999-Jeff Burton wins the ALLTEL 200
2000-Dale Jarrett wins the Daytona 500
2005-Jeff Gordon wins the Daytona 500

February 21
1982-Dave Marcis wins the Richmond 400
1988-Neil Bonnett wins the Pontiac 400
1998-Matt Kenseth wins the GM Goodwrench Service Plus 200
1999-Mark Martin wins the Dura-Lube/Big Kmart 400
2004-Jamie McMurray wins the Goody's Headache Powder 200

February 22
1959-Lee Petty wins the inaugural Daytona 500 at the new Daytona International Speedway
1969-LeeRoy Yarbrough wins the Permatex 300
1981-Darrell Waltrip wins the Richmond 500
1997-Mark Martin wins the Goodwrench 200
1998-Jeff Gordon wins the GM Goodwrench Service Plus 400
2004-Matt Kenseth wins the Subway 400

February 23
1975-Richard Petty wins the Richmond 500
1986-Kyle Petty wins the Miller High Life 400
1991-Harry Gant wins the Pontiac Excitement 200
1997-Jeff Gordon wins the Goodwrench 400
2002-Jason Keller wins the 1-866RBCTERM.com 200
2003-Dale Jarrett wins the Subway 400

February 24
1974-Bobby Allison wins the Richmond 500
1980-Darrell Waltrip wins the Richmond 400
1985-Dale Earnhardt wins the Miller High Life 400
1990-Michael Waltrip wins the Pontiac Excitement 200
1991-Dale Earnhardt wins the Pontiac Excitement 400
1996-Mark Martin wins the Goodwrench 200
2001-Todd Bodine wins the ALLTEL 200
2002-Matt Kenseth wins the Subway 400
2003-Jamie McMurray wins the Rockingham 200
2006-Mark Martin wins the racetickets.com 200

February 25
1961-Davey Allison born
1973-Richard Petty wins the Richmond 500
1984-Sam Ard wins the Wrangler Jeans 150
1990-Mark Martin wins the Pontiac 400
1995-Chad Little wins the Goodwrench 200
1996-Dale Earnhardt wins the Goodwrench 400
2001-Steve Park wins the Dura Lube 400
2005-Steve Park wins the American Racing Wheels 200
2006-Greg Biffle wins the Stater Bros. 300

Feburary 26
1978-Benny Parsons wins the Richmond 400
1983-Sam Ard wins the Eastern 150
1984-Ricky Rudd wins the Miller High Life 400
1994-Terry Labonte wins the Goodwrench 200
1995-Jeff Gordon wins the Goodwrench 500
2000-Andy Houston wins the Florida Dodge Dealers 400
2000-Mark Martin wins the ALLTEL 200
2005-Mark Martin wins the Stater Bros. 300
2006-Matt Kenseth wins the Auto Club 500

February 27
1945-Steve Chassey born
1964-Todd Bodine born
1972-Richard Petty wins the Richmond 500
1977-Cale Yarborough wins the Richmond 400
1983-Bobby Allison wins the Richmond 400
1993-Mark Martin wins the Goodwrench 200
1994-Rusty Wallace wins the Goodwrench 500
2000-Bobby Labonte wins the Dura-Lube/Kmart 400
2005-Greg Biffle wins the Auto Club 500

February 28
1940-Mario Andretti born
1988-Mike Alexander wins the Mountain Dew 400
1993-Rusty Wallace wins the Goodwrench 500
1998-Jimmy Spencer wins the Sam's Town Las Vegas 300

February 29
1976-Richard Petty wins the Carolina 500
1992-Jeff Burton wins the Goodwrench 200

Last edited May 29, 2007



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