The 1988 Checker 500 was the 28th and penultimate stock car race of the 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season, the eighth and final race of the 1988 NASCAR...

January 22, 2020. "1988 Checker 500". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2023. "1989 Autoworks 500". Racing-Reference....

August 22, 1960. In 1988, "The Twist" again became popular due to a new recording of the song by The Fat Boys featuring Chubby Checker. This version reached...

As the transporter passed the start / finish line, the flagman waved a checkered flag. In 2008, Kyle Petty described the slow laps as "the saddest thing...

Winston Cup Series debut came at Phoenix International Raceway in the 1988 Checker 500, where he started 39th and finished 33rd in a family-owned Oldsmobile...

The 1988 AC Delco 500 was the 27th stock car race of the 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and the 24th iteration of the event. The race was held...

lead 192 of the 200 laps, with Rick Mears taking the checkered flag, his third-career Indy 500 victory. The race represented the milestone 50th victory...

next possible day. The Indianapolis 500, as well as other IndyCar Series races, does not utilize the green–white–checker finish in case of a late-race yellow...

24th place. His only DNQs were at the 1972 Miller High Life 500 and at the 1988 Checker 500. Harry also enjoyed a very successful career in the late model...

Checker Records is a defunct record label that was started in 1952 as a subsidiary of Chess Records in Chicago, Illinois. The label was founded by the...

1963 to 1988. He won in his first start, at Daytona International Speedway driving for Smokey Yunick. The win, in the second 100-mile Daytona 500 qualifying...

The YellaWood 500 is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama, hosting an event in the NASCAR playoffs....

The 1988 Atlanta Journal 500 was the 29th and final stock car race of the 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and the 29th iteration of the event. The...

1974. Since the adaptation of the green–white–checkered finish rule in 2004, the race has gone past 500 miles on ten occasions (2005, 2006, 2007, 2010...

local time. The checkered flag would wave at the completion of 200 laps or at 8:15 p.m. It was the latest start time of an Indianapolis 500.[citation needed]...

2019 Daytona 500. Overshadowed by the frightening scene was that this race would be the first victory for Bobby Allison's son Davey. 1988: Phil Parsons'...

July 6, 1959) is an American editor and writer who has written "The Fact Checker" feature for The Washington Post since 2011. Kessler is a 1981 graduate...

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rookie, Hamlin had qualified by winning the pole position for the Checker Auto Parts 500 held November 13, 2005 in Phoenix. Hamlin drove in only 7 Nextel...

Little Walter. Checker Records. 1953. Record labels. 845.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) Whitburn 1988, p. 261. Glover...

"Grammy Hall of Fame: 'Bo Diddley' – Bo Diddley (Checker 1955)". Grammy.com. 1998. Retrieved August 8, 2022. "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll: 'Bo Diddley' –...

Enterprises as crew chief in the 1990s and won three races—the 1996 Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix, the 1997 ACDelco 400 at North Carolina Speedway, both...

race was the third consecutive win for Rusty Wallace. The inaugural Checker 500 was held November 6 at Phoenix International Raceway. Geoff Bodine won...

The 2001 Daytona 500, the 43rd running of the event, was the first race of the 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series schedule. It was held on February 18, 2001...

of the most controversial races in Indy history. Bobby Unser took the checkered flag as the winner, with Mario Andretti finishing second. After the conclusion...

company took its name from the initials of its three auto parts chains, Checker Auto Parts, Kragen Auto Parts, and Schuck's Auto Supply. On January 29...

500 DVD Legacy Series. 2002. "May 10, 2009". One on One With Mark Montieth. 2009-05-10. WFNI. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. "CheckerFest"...

2020 Indianapolis 500 (branded as the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge for sponsorship reasons) was a 500-mile (800 km, 200-lap)...

on a late restart to steal the win. 2012: Ryan Newman stormed to the checkered flag because of the wreck that happened before. Clint Bowyer hit both...

acquired 77 Checker Auto Parts locations in Oklahoma and Texas from Lucky Stores when Lucky decided to withdraw Checker from those areas. In 1988, Southland...