Bill France, Jr.

...that is Dale Earnhardt Sr. continues to live on, and just recently Earnhardt was selected to the first class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame joining just four other inductee's (Bill France Sr, Bill France Jr, Richard Petty, and Junior Johnson.)

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...For the first NASCAR Hall of Fame class, two of the five members were your grandfather and your father (Bill France Sr. and Bill France Jr.) That was controversial, since it meant there were only three drivers in the class. Star drivers like...

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...Guard paint schemes on his cars before one of the Texas races. His sport has strong ties to the military, too. NASCAR president Bill France Jr. once said the fan base was the people who "won wars" for the U.S. Military flyovers are mainstays...

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...of the first "class" of inductees were a "No Brainer. " The inaugural class includes: Dale Earnhardt, Bill France, Bill France Jr., Junior Johnson, and Richard Petty. Dale Earnhardt, Bill France, Bill France Jr., and Richard Petty, were...

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...to this day, as a racing landmark. "Big Bill" France passed away in June 1992. He left behind a lasting legacy. Bill France Jr.- William Clifton France is remembered - and revered - as the man who followed his visionary father at...

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...Association, led by President Richard Petty, boycotted the race, packed their race cars onto their trailers, and headed home. Bill France, the founder of NASCAR who had built the Talladega track, convinced replacement drivers to race...

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...seemingly everywhere -- like Forest Gump with a Cuban accent and a way better boat. And cigars. He was a friend to the late Bill France Jr., served as one of the former NASCAR chairman's pallbearers in June, 2007. Outside the Mary McLeod...

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...and headlines the inaugural class of five for the Hall. </p><p>Also joining the Hall in next year's induction ceremony is Bill France Jr., who took over for his father as head of NASCAR in 1972. He spent nearly 30 years running the family...

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MIAMI (AP) A grandson of NASCAR founder Bill France was arrested early Thursday on drug charges in Daytona Beach, according to a police report. J.C. France faces charges of possession of narcotics and driving under the influence. France...

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By SARAH LARIMER, Associated Press Writer Sarah Larimer, Associated Press Writer - 25 mins ago MIAMI - A grandson of NASCAR founder Bill France was arrested early Thursday on drug charges in Daytona Beach, according to a police report.

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