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Now what have we here...?

@NASCAR https://t.co/bNJ8QzhObZ 1977 - H. Clay Earles was the foundation of Martinsville Speedway as its owner and promoter.
@MartinsvilleSwy https://t.co/nddfkAj97d General Motors next-generation lunar exploration vehicles from GM Design concepts
January 2022 https://t.co/3LDs0yCMuL Jordan-Ford Hungarian driver Zsolt Baumgartner on the Hungaroring racetrack near Budapest, August 2003
@F1 https://t.co/wuOTAQd0hm Bobby Grim - IMCA Sprint Car win in 1949 in Birmingham https://t.co/rrx723x54L 1974 - Ray Hendrick at the wheel of his NASCAR Camaro superspeedway car during the @NASCAR Modified race at Daytona International Speedway
@DAYTONA https://t.co/bdy7XndRTq Danny Ongais and Mickey Thompson
@NHRA https://t.co/yYFUY48MK1 2019- Jan Kopecky of the Czech Republic & Pavel Dresler of the Czech Republic compete in their Skoda Motorsport Skoda Fabia R5 Evo during the @OfficialWRC Portugal in Vieira do Minho.

A good example of why you have a co-driver.

To tell you when to turn... https://t.co/b0giDqI0Ob Michael Valiante (r) and Brian Frisselle share a laugh before the start of the Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen on June 5, 2010
@IMSA @WGI @ValianteM @FrisselleRacing https://t.co/yLSeDQMo61 Flemington Speedway, once upon a time... https://t.co/o7nX3litow Frenchman Simon Pagenaud poses near the Eiffel Tower in Paris with the winner's Borg-Warner trophy from the Indianapolis 500 race that he won in May 2019.
@IMS @IndyCar @simonpagenaud https://t.co/8VJXJ902xJ Cobra sports car builder Carroll Shelby plays a toy flute to charm a toy Cobra out of its basket on the hood of a Mustang GT 350 powered by a 289 Ford Cobra engine. https://t.co/LX6GkKCupQ 2022 - Joey Logano Team Penske Pennzoil Ford hauler in the LVMS infield tunnel
@LVMotorSpeedway @Team_Penske @joeylogano https://t.co/TdmeEpWDk8 Racecar from the Japan Super GT GT300 Series 2019 https://t.co/LwEsYgkoLI Danny Sullivan looking dapper
@SpinToWin85 https://t.co/LFUAlDMC4O BMW M5 (E34) @IMSA Bridgestone Supercar No. 2 driven by David Donohue in 1994 @donahueracing https://t.co/Ri0rp1AGbK 1997 - Eddie Jordan the Chairman of Jordan-Peugeot talks with Tom Walkinshaw, the Chairman of TWR Arrows-Yamaha @F1 https://t.co/bhegv0pWlG The Buddh International Circuit in India was converted into a quarantine facility during the COVID-19 pandemic https://t.co/SMpKhlmmjB Remnants of the Motorshow in Los Angeles after a fire broke out and destroyed 300 factory-new automobiles in 1929 https://t.co/JrZLpQXyq8 May 1977 - Bill Schmitt at the wheel of his Chevrolet Nova as he heads to victory in the Monterey 100 NASCAR Winston West Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway
@NASCAR @ARCA_Racing @WeatherTechRcwy https://t.co/J8Qhk7Scim Sebring 2016 race winning No. 2 Honda Ligier of Johannes van Overbeek, Scott Sharp, Luis Felipe Derani, and Ed Brown
@IMSA @sebringraceway @JohannesvanOver @PipoDerani https://t.co/xfW3nA138h The first of Jean Rondeau's racecars ran under the name of French wallpaper company Inaltera https://t.co/OTMjiWGSoL Singer-songwriter and member of the Eagles, Joe Walsh, chatting with Joe Gibbs as Matt Kenseth looks on during the NASCAR XFINITY Series Drive Sober 200 at Dover October 2, 2016.
@NASCAR @JoeGibbsRacing @mattkenseth @MonsterMile @NASCAR_Xfinity https://t.co/ByfQUBpIjR Sox & Martin
@NHRA https://t.co/Q6eGYNldtl The twin-turbo flat-six from the Porsche 956. https://t.co/RasRPQDTqO Started under the banner of the American Racing Series in 1986 – the original name for Indy Lights – its inaugural winner was Steve Millen at PIR.
With car owner Jim Trueman
@IndyCar @phoenixraceway https://t.co/imduJ7S7jD In aviation “drone” dates to the 1920s/30s referring to remotely-flown aircraft used for target practice by battleships. One model was the de Havilland “Queen Bee”, a cheeky tie-in to apiculture. Perhaps so is “Choose Drone”, if you read about a “Drone Congregation Area” @NASCAR https://t.co/evgRaaxK8D Brown Brown Brown
I mean Green Green Green
⁦@NASCAR⁩ ⁦@NASCARONFOX⁩ ⁦@ItsBristolBaby⁩ https://t.co/kHcp56IEF3 Short cut.

Just following the GPS routing… @joelrobtv @IndyCar @hondaindy Ah... However... https://t.co/X4Ih6ejaiZ Calistoga ARA Sprint Cars in the 1950s https://t.co/UEwQGvQBRf A tempting peek.

1967 Ford Mustang https://t.co/aA5p1e38QR CAT on the prowl in 2011
@JeffBurton https://t.co/190N6udYmY Green4U Panoz Racing GT-EV concept https://t.co/rAqA0OqLxP Kenny Brack https://t.co/NK1yYDAmaB Neil Young checks over the Rolls Royce he has just purchased in Jordaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1974 https://t.co/bO0BX2XOsR Chris "The Greek" Karamesines
@NHRA https://t.co/0u27WQp5QT Midget chassis https://t.co/RAuoqp1btZ Junior Johnson and Joe Black toast to a new driver, Darrell Waltrip. 1981
@AllWaltrip @NASCAR https://t.co/gOvSehEklt Plowing.

Holden driver James Courtney runs off the track during the V8 Supercars Championship Series race at Sandown International Motor Raceway, Australia, November 2011 https://t.co/SdFLGIjek2 James Hunt leads the field in heavy rain at the Japanese Grand Prix at the Fuji Speedway near Yokohama, October 24, 1976

If you've seen the movie "Rush", this is race where Niki said "No"

@F1 https://t.co/NjD46Y2ueJ J.C. Agajanian https://t.co/TJpnuQK1Rc Five-time IMSA championship owner/driver Jim Downing
@IMSA https://t.co/dOzxNhfc4S Bobby Labonte - 2000
@NASCAR @Bobby_Labonte https://t.co/E0bkZ8ogxS Meanwhile, at the 2019 Honda Indy race.

Figure this out if you can.

@IndyCar @hondaindy https://t.co/r0slUpkNZW Modern “cringe” moment. You’re at the lab for a routine blood draw ahead of a routine doctor’s appointment and the waiting room is relatively empty since it’s so early and a woman sits right next to you and starts clearing her throat. Do you move?
(Rhetorical question…) Shortly after WWII, European cars began incorporating bucket seats due to their light weight & for space to accommodate floor-mounted stick shifters & parking brakes.

DYK Steve McQueen (yes THAT Steve McQueen) designed a bucket seat in 1969 & received US Patent for it in 1970? https://t.co/qktTWDrE6i Banjo Mathews
Apparently, however, he did not play the banjo.
The story goes that he was tagged with the nickname "Banjo Eyes" in grade school because he wore round, thick-lensed eyeglasses. https://t.co/XmQXNZvaYZ Frank Kimmel speaks with Max Papis prior to the ARCA Racing Series Rattlesnake 150 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 16, 2010
@ARCA_Racing @maxpapis @TXMotorSpeedway https://t.co/6iDlIR3IeL 2016 NASCAR Touring Series Night of Champions (l-r) Burt Myers, Cayden Lapcevich, Todd Gilliland, Anthony Kumpen, Justin Haley, Doug Coby
@NASCARRoots https://t.co/conbYYFcqP Employees pack a finished motorcycle into a cardboard box ahead of shipment inside the KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG motorcycle manufacturing facility, in Mattighofen, Austria, in April 2016. https://t.co/YfnOAsU702 Andy Wallace drives the No. 16 Dyson Racing Team Porsche RS Spyder during the American Le Mans Series Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio in 2007
@DysonRacing @Mid_Ohio @IMSA https://t.co/ud1rI32gS0 2018 Scholastic Book https://t.co/phyxruVQt5 Meanwhile in South Korea , the Korean SUPERRACE stockcar series can get wild on occasion https://t.co/9mdCBNuapQ The Sachs & Sons Comet, the first supercharged nitro-burning doorcar and the forefather of the Funny Car @NHRA https://t.co/iPZgUR32ub AC Ace Bristols racing during the SCCA National Races at Bridgehampton, New York, 1959 https://t.co/SEIUHZ5LkR 2010 - Actors Bradley Cooper & Jessica Biel with Kasey Kahne in the team hauler prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
@NASCAR @CLTMotorSpdwy @kaseykahne @JessicaBiel https://t.co/nT8jhgwGH4 BMW-Williams technical manager Patrick Head at Magny-Cours on the eve of the Grand Prix of France, July 2004
@F1 https://t.co/lH9Hv95MXR 2009 - NASCAR Hall of Famer Hershel McGriff and fellow west coast driver Jim Inglebright share a laugh https://t.co/KzzxC7jAXk 1982 - Interscope Racing @IMSA https://t.co/OVO2lKpHMT 2017 - Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Jaguar's 1-2-3-4-6 finish at Le Mans in 1957. The five orginal D-Types are displayed together for the 1st time in 60 years at Hampton Court Palace in London
@24hoursoflemans https://t.co/0MdhDqC9ZH 1996- Former 4-time Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champion Eddie Lawson drives the No.10 Galles Racing Reynard 96i Mercedes IC 108C during the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
@IndyCar @GPLongBeach https://t.co/wpmtbQQWxV Gene Felton https://t.co/BRmPutufx1 FIA Formula E in Marrakech, Morocco, 2020
@FIAFormulaE https://t.co/YtydolaJTa Joe Nemechek win at Rockingham in 2001

Back when they used popcorn instead of confetti...

(kidding)

@NASCAR @RockinghamSpdwy @FrontRowJoe87 https://t.co/csob8aLsGN Jimmy Bryan with one of his USAC Midget rides in the mid-1950s
@USACNation https://t.co/Cv6Zx6BV9i Garage Find https://t.co/vvcEUtF9r2 Toe-tappin’ commute this morning. https://t.co/GedYy9qUIr "Latest..."???

That moment of amazement when you learn that there have been something like 40 Barbie movies made. Maurice Trintignant https://t.co/ZUvJGHgSbI 2012 - Ben Kennedy's historic win at Tours Speedway in France at Europe's first NASCAR race staged on an oval circuit. @EuroNASCAR @BenKennedy33 https://t.co/6tDVSlsvJK Jack Sears in a Cobra AC Daytona Coupe at Le Mans in 1964.
@24hoursoflemans https://t.co/Uz0IPwaB0a Carlo Facetti https://t.co/ghDcRruc8G Revolutionary Top Fuel design in 1974. A Can Am-inspired rear-engined dragster. It ended up being 200lbs too heavy and uncompetitive.
@NHRA https://t.co/L6Mtfc54DT Maynard Troyer won a number of major Modified stock car races during his career before retiring for good as a driver in 1982. In 1977, Troyer began building racecars for others by request. https://t.co/2wI1soYFB9 2015 - Mazda REPU Rotary-Engined Pickup racing at Bira Interational Circuit, Pattaya, Thailand https://t.co/whZa1v6BQZ Once upon a time in Boliva https://t.co/E6gayNrLkR No.8 BMW Riley of Mike Forest, Ryan Dalziel, and James Davison leads a pack of cars during the 2010 @IMSA Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen
@ryan_dalziel @_J_Davison @WGI https://t.co/YOeu8FNCrN Marco Andretti, driver of the No. 26 ArcaEx Andretti Green Racing Dallara Honda, during qualifying for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma on August 26, 2006 at the (then) Infineon Raceway
@MarcoAndretti @IndyCar @RaceSonoma @FollowAndretti https://t.co/D6pFQiftYO Jack Baldwin ran the International Race of Champions (IROC) Series in both 1993 and 1994 https://t.co/aKBztS9s4y Crew chief Barry Dodson helped lead Rusty Wallace to the 1989 Cup championship.
@NASCAR @RustyWallace https://t.co/DSpQ2XIFuY DYK Ayrton Senna was left handed?
Seen here in 1992 at Kyalami studying the circuit from the cockpit of his McLaren-Honda prior to practice
@F1 https://t.co/A6iH3x9Lax Dave Steele winning at Phoenix in 2006
@USACNation @phoenixraceway https://t.co/K1XEfCzgsl Joie Chitwood Thrill Show https://t.co/aFN3BMDiMm And teenager Richard Childress was selling peanuts and drinks in the grandstands. Meanwhile back in 1931

That looks safe... https://t.co/6GDMc35WFa American driver Boris Said prepares for qualifying for the V8 Supercar Championship Series at the Phillip Island Circuit in September 2008, Australia. https://t.co/cwEqymDajH Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds a stock car racing steering wheel at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, in December 2006. https://t.co/8oZUz8eA3i Greg Moore https://t.co/s3sA8oA1fa 2019 - Chang International Circuit, Thailand https://t.co/HOYBy3DjBx 2011 - Actor/driver Patrick Dempsey celebrates his first podium finish, Rolex 24 at Daytona
@PatrickDempsey @IMSA @DAYTONA @Rolex24Hours https://t.co/5CBO3DpRbX 2008 - Alli Owens talks with Chrissy Wallace before qualifying for the Kentucky 150 ARCA RE MAX Series race at the Kentucky Speedway
@ARCA_Racing @KySpeedway @AlliOwens @cwallaceracing https://t.co/gyB4FWD3Gv 1965 Santa Barbara Sports Car Races.
Jerry Titus drives a Shelby GT350 Mustang to a first in class victory. https://t.co/VnZuFOe6IK 2020 - A woman holds a GDR driver's license. GDR driving licenses are still valid in the (them) 31st year of German unification. However, they must be exchanged gradually based on one's birth date. https://t.co/wRtl7b8i1D 1998 - Mika Hakkinen wears a big glove that says "A BIG HAND FOR DAVID AND HIS TEAM" during an open car parade before the start of the @F1 Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka
@F1MikaHakkinen @suzuka_event https://t.co/cReJKC0djR 2019 - Dale Coyne
@IndyCar https://t.co/B2sJ09egYO Al Stephens, who operated a fleet of radio-dispatched tow trucks, tried using radios in a racecar for the 1st time in @NASCAR history in this 1939 Plymouth in the 1952 Daytona Beach Road race https://t.co/fwmsxAZyzX Please sign my hat

2022 @NHRA Nevada Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
@AntronBrown
@LVMSStrip https://t.co/nR1lh1jljI Just about to go green ⁦@NASCAR⁩ ⁦@NASCARONFOX⁩ ⁦@RichmondRaceway⁩ https://t.co/qky4bY1BII Haulin’ the mail today. 220mph+ at ⁦@TXMotorSpeedway⁩
⁦@IndyCar⁩ https://t.co/uRXaj7WHnZ You know that the racetrack hires shepherds.
No, really. Three words: boots, tarantulas, scorpions @Snugbucket Yellow Card "Inner Underwing Barge Board" sounds like an X-Games category... or something involving deep powder snow on a steep slope... Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (with flag) speaks with Polish driver Sobieslaw Zasada (2nd from l) standing next to his Ford Fiesta ST Rally3 racecar during the flag off ceremony ahead of the 2021 Safari Rally Kenya.
Zasada was born in 1930.
Do the math... https://t.co/WAilf3mfOm British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch on October 12, 2014 https://t.co/RKgbWgwVS2 Fuji International Speedway
Shizuoka, Japan https://t.co/n9oIMbtv94 Father Henry and son Edsel Ford sit in the rare Model F Ford
@Ford https://t.co/iSYFIkkSUx L-R: Dale Earnhardt, T. Wayne Robertson of RJ Reynolds Tobacco, Bill France Jr. and car owner Richard Childress.
The Winston All-Star race at CMS in 1995.
@NASCAR @CLTMotorSpdwy @RCRracing https://t.co/AHV3qOPeju Denise McCluggage puts on her helmet before the 4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks Nassau Trophy Race on December 5, 1957 at the Oakes Field Course https://t.co/b7BOCS257v May 3, 1981
Brian Redman at the wheel of a Lola T600 HU01 Chevrolet on his way to winning the IMSA Camel GT race at Laguna Seca Raceway.
A pivotal year in motorsports history.
@IMSA https://t.co/AK6Az0E0Ha JULY 1982
The wreckage of NASCAR driver Mark Martin's racecar hauler parked in the Daytona International Speedway infield prior to the start of the 1982 Firecracker 400. It was involved in an accident enroute from Arkansas.
@markmartin https://t.co/4uE0PSISZz Ken Schrader - Phoenix Copper World Classic Midget Winner 1984 @USACNation @phoenixraceway https://t.co/w8ROEGumQe Eddie "The Thrill" Hill and Ercie Hill @NHRA https://t.co/m7gwh7cJaD Cotton Owens refuels on canned pork & beans, crackers, and a soda pop before the race starts in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1961. https://t.co/45MOeEyonR James Deig, of Arlington Texas, competes in a hot dog eating contest prior to the IndyCar Bombardier Learjet 550k on June 7, 2008 at Texas Motor Speedway
@IndyCar @TXMotorSpeedway https://t.co/1G8dJg3ZPD One of the real characters in auto racing and in the collector car industry, both in a good way.
Kevin Jenette.
Great sense of humor, too.

Now what have we here...?

@NASCAR https://t.co/bNJ8QzhObZ 1977 - H. Clay Earles was the foundation of Martinsville Speedway as its owner and promoter.

@MartinsvilleSwy https://t.co/nddfkAj97d General Motors next-generation lunar exploration vehicles from GM Design concepts

January 2022 https://t.co/3LDs0yCMuL Jordan-Ford Hungarian driver Zsolt Baumgartner on the Hungaroring racetrack near Budapest, August 2003

@F1 https://t.co/wuOTAQd0hm Bobby Grim - IMCA Sprint Car win in 1949 in Birmingham https://t.co/rrx723x54L 1974 - Ray Hendrick at the wheel of his NASCAR Camaro superspeedway car during the @NASCAR Modified race at Daytona International Speedway

@DAYTONA https://t.co/bdy7XndRTq Danny Ongais and Mickey Thompson

@NHRA https://t.co/yYFUY48MK1 2019- Jan Kopecky of the Czech Republic & Pavel Dresler of the Czech Republic compete in their Skoda Motorsport Skoda Fabia R5 Evo during the @OfficialWRC Portugal in Vieira do Minho.

A good example of why you have a co-driver.

To tell you when to turn... https://t.co/b0giDqI0Ob Michael Valiante (r) and Brian Frisselle share a laugh before the start of the Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen on June 5, 2010

@IMSA @WGI @ValianteM @FrisselleRacing https://t.co/yLSeDQMo61 Flemington Speedway, once upon a time... https://t.co/o7nX3litow Frenchman Simon Pagenaud poses near the Eiffel Tower in Paris with the winner's Borg-Warner trophy from the Indianapolis 500 race that he won in May 2019.

@IMS @IndyCar @simonpagenaud https://t.co/8VJXJ902xJ Cobra sports car builder Carroll Shelby plays a toy flute to charm a toy Cobra out of its basket on the hood of a Mustang GT 350 powered by a 289 Ford Cobra engine. https://t.co/LX6GkKCupQ 2022 - Joey Logano Team Penske Pennzoil Ford hauler in the LVMS infield tunnel

@LVMotorSpeedway @Team_Penske @joeylogano https://t.co/TdmeEpWDk8 Racecar from the Japan Super GT GT300 Series 2019 https://t.co/LwEsYgkoLI Danny Sullivan looking dapper

@SpinToWin85 https://t.co/LFUAlDMC4O BMW M5 (E34) @IMSA Bridgestone Supercar No. 2 driven by David Donohue in 1994 @donahueracing https://t.co/Ri0rp1AGbK 1997 - Eddie Jordan the Chairman of Jordan-Peugeot talks with Tom Walkinshaw, the Chairman of TWR Arrows-Yamaha @F1 https://t.co/bhegv0pWlG The Buddh International Circuit in India was converted into a quarantine facility during the COVID-19 pandemic https://t.co/SMpKhlmmjB Remnants of the Motorshow in Los Angeles after a fire broke out and destroyed 300 factory-new automobiles in 1929 https://t.co/JrZLpQXyq8 May 1977 - Bill Schmitt at the wheel of his Chevrolet Nova as he heads to victory in the Monterey 100 NASCAR Winston West Series race at Laguna Seca Raceway

@NASCAR @ARCA_Racing @WeatherTechRcwy https://t.co/J8Qhk7Scim Sebring 2016 race winning No. 2 Honda Ligier of Johannes van Overbeek, Scott Sharp, Luis Felipe Derani, and Ed Brown

@IMSA @sebringraceway @JohannesvanOver @PipoDerani https://t.co/xfW3nA138h The first of Jean Rondeau's racecars ran under the name of French wallpaper company Inaltera https://t.co/OTMjiWGSoL Singer-songwriter and member of the Eagles, Joe Walsh, chatting with Joe Gibbs as Matt Kenseth looks on during the NASCAR XFINITY Series Drive Sober 200 at Dover October 2, 2016.

@NASCAR @JoeGibbsRacing @mattkenseth @MonsterMile @NASCAR_Xfinity https://t.co/ByfQUBpIjR Sox & Martin

@NHRA https://t.co/Q6eGYNldtl The twin-turbo flat-six from the Porsche 956. https://t.co/RasRPQDTqO Started under the banner of the American Racing Series in 1986 – the original name for Indy Lights – its inaugural winner was Steve Millen at PIR.

With car owner Jim Trueman

@IndyCar @phoenixraceway https://t.co/imduJ7S7jD In aviation “drone” dates to the 1920s/30s referring to remotely-flown aircraft used for target practice by battleships. One model was the de Havilland “Queen Bee”, a cheeky tie-in to apiculture. Perhaps so is “Choose Drone”, if you read about a “Drone Congregation Area” @NASCAR https://t.co/evgRaaxK8D Brown Brown Brown

I mean Green Green Green

⁦@NASCAR⁩ ⁦@NASCARONFOX⁩ ⁦@ItsBristolBaby⁩ https://t.co/kHcp56IEF3 Short cut.

Just following the GPS routing… @joelrobtv @IndyCar @hondaindy Ah... However... https://t.co/X4Ih6ejaiZ Calistoga ARA Sprint Cars in the 1950s https://t.co/UEwQGvQBRf A tempting peek.

1967 Ford Mustang https://t.co/aA5p1e38QR CAT on the prowl in 2011

@JeffBurton https://t.co/190N6udYmY Green4U Panoz Racing GT-EV concept https://t.co/rAqA0OqLxP Kenny Brack https://t.co/NK1yYDAmaB Neil Young checks over the Rolls Royce he has just purchased in Jordaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1974 https://t.co/bO0BX2XOsR Chris "The Greek" Karamesines

@NHRA https://t.co/0u27WQp5QT Midget chassis https://t.co/RAuoqp1btZ Junior Johnson and Joe Black toast to a new driver, Darrell Waltrip. 1981

@AllWaltrip @NASCAR https://t.co/gOvSehEklt Plowing.

Holden driver James Courtney runs off the track during the V8 Supercars Championship Series race at Sandown International Motor Raceway, Australia, November 2011 https://t.co/SdFLGIjek2 James Hunt leads the field in heavy rain at the Japanese Grand Prix at the Fuji Speedway near Yokohama, October 24, 1976

If you've seen the movie "Rush", this is race where Niki said "No"

@F1 https://t.co/NjD46Y2ueJ J.C. Agajanian https://t.co/TJpnuQK1Rc Five-time IMSA championship owner/driver Jim Downing

@IMSA https://t.co/dOzxNhfc4S Bobby Labonte - 2000

@NASCAR @Bobby_Labonte https://t.co/E0bkZ8ogxS Meanwhile, at the 2019 Honda Indy race.

Figure this out if you can.

@IndyCar @hondaindy https://t.co/r0slUpkNZW Modern “cringe” moment. You’re at the lab for a routine blood draw ahead of a routine doctor’s appointment and the waiting room is relatively empty since it’s so early and a woman sits right next to you and starts clearing her throat. Do you move?

(Rhetorical question…) Shortly after WWII, European cars began incorporating bucket seats due to their light weight & for space to accommodate floor-mounted stick shifters & parking brakes.

DYK Steve McQueen (yes THAT Steve McQueen) designed a bucket seat in 1969 & received US Patent for it in 1970? https://t.co/qktTWDrE6i Banjo Mathews

Apparently, however, he did not play the banjo.

The story goes that he was tagged with the nickname "Banjo Eyes" in grade school because he wore round, thick-lensed eyeglasses. https://t.co/XmQXNZvaYZ Frank Kimmel speaks with Max Papis prior to the ARCA Racing Series Rattlesnake 150 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 16, 2010

@ARCA_Racing @maxpapis @TXMotorSpeedway https://t.co/6iDlIR3IeL 2016 NASCAR Touring Series Night of Champions (l-r) Burt Myers, Cayden Lapcevich, Todd Gilliland, Anthony Kumpen, Justin Haley, Doug Coby

@NASCARRoots https://t.co/conbYYFcqP Employees pack a finished motorcycle into a cardboard box ahead of shipment inside the KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG motorcycle manufacturing facility, in Mattighofen, Austria, in April 2016. https://t.co/YfnOAsU702 Andy Wallace drives the No. 16 Dyson Racing Team Porsche RS Spyder during the American Le Mans Series Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio in 2007

@DysonRacing @Mid_Ohio @IMSA https://t.co/ud1rI32gS0 2018 Scholastic Book https://t.co/phyxruVQt5 Meanwhile in South Korea , the Korean SUPERRACE stockcar series can get wild on occasion https://t.co/9mdCBNuapQ The Sachs & Sons Comet, the first supercharged nitro-burning doorcar and the forefather of the Funny Car @NHRA https://t.co/iPZgUR32ub AC Ace Bristols racing during the SCCA National Races at Bridgehampton, New York, 1959 https://t.co/SEIUHZ5LkR 2010 - Actors Bradley Cooper & Jessica Biel with Kasey Kahne in the team hauler prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

@NASCAR @CLTMotorSpdwy @kaseykahne @JessicaBiel https://t.co/nT8jhgwGH4 BMW-Williams technical manager Patrick Head at Magny-Cours on the eve of the Grand Prix of France, July 2004

@F1 https://t.co/lH9Hv95MXR 2009 - NASCAR Hall of Famer Hershel McGriff and fellow west coast driver Jim Inglebright share a laugh https://t.co/KzzxC7jAXk 1982 - Interscope Racing @IMSA https://t.co/OVO2lKpHMT 2017 - Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Jaguar's 1-2-3-4-6 finish at Le Mans in 1957. The five orginal D-Types are displayed together for the 1st time in 60 years at Hampton Court Palace in London

@24hoursoflemans https://t.co/0MdhDqC9ZH 1996- Former 4-time Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champion Eddie Lawson drives the No.10 Galles Racing Reynard 96i Mercedes IC 108C during the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

@IndyCar @GPLongBeach https://t.co/wpmtbQQWxV Gene Felton https://t.co/BRmPutufx1 FIA Formula E in Marrakech, Morocco, 2020

@FIAFormulaE https://t.co/YtydolaJTa Joe Nemechek win at Rockingham in 2001

Back when they used popcorn instead of confetti...

(kidding)

@NASCAR @RockinghamSpdwy @FrontRowJoe87 https://t.co/csob8aLsGN Jimmy Bryan with one of his USAC Midget rides in the mid-1950s

@USACNation https://t.co/Cv6Zx6BV9i Garage Find https://t.co/vvcEUtF9r2 Toe-tappin’ commute this morning. https://t.co/GedYy9qUIr "Latest..."???

That moment of amazement when you learn that there have been something like 40 Barbie movies made. Maurice Trintignant https://t.co/ZUvJGHgSbI 2012 - Ben Kennedy's historic win at Tours Speedway in France at Europe's first NASCAR race staged on an oval circuit. @EuroNASCAR @BenKennedy33 https://t.co/6tDVSlsvJK Jack Sears in a Cobra AC Daytona Coupe at Le Mans in 1964.

@24hoursoflemans https://t.co/Uz0IPwaB0a Carlo Facetti https://t.co/ghDcRruc8G Revolutionary Top Fuel design in 1974. A Can Am-inspired rear-engined dragster. It ended up being 200lbs too heavy and uncompetitive.

@NHRA https://t.co/L6Mtfc54DT Maynard Troyer won a number of major Modified stock car races during his career before retiring for good as a driver in 1982. In 1977, Troyer began building racecars for others by request. https://t.co/2wI1soYFB9 2015 - Mazda REPU Rotary-Engined Pickup racing at Bira Interational Circuit, Pattaya, Thailand https://t.co/whZa1v6BQZ Once upon a time in Boliva https://t.co/E6gayNrLkR No.8 BMW Riley of Mike Forest, Ryan Dalziel, and James Davison leads a pack of cars during the 2010 @IMSA Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen

@ryan_dalziel @_J_Davison @WGI https://t.co/YOeu8FNCrN Marco Andretti, driver of the No. 26 ArcaEx Andretti Green Racing Dallara Honda, during qualifying for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma on August 26, 2006 at the (then) Infineon Raceway

@MarcoAndretti @IndyCar @RaceSonoma @FollowAndretti https://t.co/D6pFQiftYO Jack Baldwin ran the International Race of Champions (IROC) Series in both 1993 and 1994 https://t.co/aKBztS9s4y Crew chief Barry Dodson helped lead Rusty Wallace to the 1989 Cup championship.

@NASCAR @RustyWallace https://t.co/DSpQ2XIFuY DYK Ayrton Senna was left handed?

Seen here in 1992 at Kyalami studying the circuit from the cockpit of his McLaren-Honda prior to practice

@F1 https://t.co/A6iH3x9Lax Dave Steele winning at Phoenix in 2006

@USACNation @phoenixraceway https://t.co/K1XEfCzgsl Joie Chitwood Thrill Show https://t.co/aFN3BMDiMm And teenager Richard Childress was selling peanuts and drinks in the grandstands. Meanwhile back in 1931

That looks safe... https://t.co/6GDMc35WFa American driver Boris Said prepares for qualifying for the V8 Supercar Championship Series at the Phillip Island Circuit in September 2008, Australia. https://t.co/cwEqymDajH Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds a stock car racing steering wheel at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, in December 2006. https://t.co/8oZUz8eA3i Greg Moore https://t.co/s3sA8oA1fa 2019 - Chang International Circuit, Thailand https://t.co/HOYBy3DjBx 2011 - Actor/driver Patrick Dempsey celebrates his first podium finish, Rolex 24 at Daytona

@PatrickDempsey @IMSA @DAYTONA @Rolex24Hours https://t.co/5CBO3DpRbX 2008 - Alli Owens talks with Chrissy Wallace before qualifying for the Kentucky 150 ARCA RE MAX Series race at the Kentucky Speedway

@ARCA_Racing @KySpeedway @AlliOwens @cwallaceracing https://t.co/gyB4FWD3Gv 1965 Santa Barbara Sports Car Races.

Jerry Titus drives a Shelby GT350 Mustang to a first in class victory. https://t.co/VnZuFOe6IK 2020 - A woman holds a GDR driver's license. GDR driving licenses are still valid in the (them) 31st year of German unification. However, they must be exchanged gradually based on one's birth date. https://t.co/wRtl7b8i1D 1998 - Mika Hakkinen wears a big glove that says "A BIG HAND FOR DAVID AND HIS TEAM" during an open car parade before the start of the @F1 Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka

@F1MikaHakkinen @suzuka_event https://t.co/cReJKC0djR 2019 - Dale Coyne

@IndyCar https://t.co/B2sJ09egYO Al Stephens, who operated a fleet of radio-dispatched tow trucks, tried using radios in a racecar for the 1st time in @NASCAR history in this 1939 Plymouth in the 1952 Daytona Beach Road race https://t.co/fwmsxAZyzX Please sign my hat

2022 @NHRA Nevada Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

@AntronBrown

@LVMSStrip https://t.co/nR1lh1jljI Just about to go green ⁦@NASCAR⁩ ⁦@NASCARONFOX⁩ ⁦@RichmondRaceway⁩ https://t.co/qky4bY1BII Haulin’ the mail today. 220mph+ at ⁦@TXMotorSpeedway⁩

⁦@IndyCar⁩ https://t.co/uRXaj7WHnZ You know that the racetrack hires shepherds.

No, really. Three words: boots, tarantulas, scorpions @Snugbucket Yellow Card "Inner Underwing Barge Board" sounds like an X-Games category... or something involving deep powder snow on a steep slope... Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (with flag) speaks with Polish driver Sobieslaw Zasada (2nd from l) standing next to his Ford Fiesta ST Rally3 racecar during the flag off ceremony ahead of the 2021 Safari Rally Kenya.

Zasada was born in 1930.

Do the math... https://t.co/WAilf3mfOm British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch on October 12, 2014 https://t.co/RKgbWgwVS2 Fuji International Speedway

Shizuoka, Japan https://t.co/n9oIMbtv94 Father Henry and son Edsel Ford sit in the rare Model F Ford

@Ford https://t.co/iSYFIkkSUx L-R: Dale Earnhardt, T. Wayne Robertson of RJ Reynolds Tobacco, Bill France Jr. and car owner Richard Childress.

The Winston All-Star race at CMS in 1995.

@NASCAR @CLTMotorSpdwy @RCRracing https://t.co/AHV3qOPeju Denise McCluggage puts on her helmet before the 4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks Nassau Trophy Race on December 5, 1957 at the Oakes Field Course https://t.co/b7BOCS257v May 3, 1981

Brian Redman at the wheel of a Lola T600 HU01 Chevrolet on his way to winning the IMSA Camel GT race at Laguna Seca Raceway.

A pivotal year in motorsports history.

@IMSA https://t.co/AK6Az0E0Ha JULY 1982

The wreckage of NASCAR driver Mark Martin's racecar hauler parked in the Daytona International Speedway infield prior to the start of the 1982 Firecracker 400. It was involved in an accident enroute from Arkansas.

@markmartin https://t.co/4uE0PSISZz Ken Schrader - Phoenix Copper World Classic Midget Winner 1984 @USACNation @phoenixraceway https://t.co/w8ROEGumQe Eddie "The Thrill" Hill and Ercie Hill @NHRA https://t.co/m7gwh7cJaD Cotton Owens refuels on canned pork & beans, crackers, and a soda pop before the race starts in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1961. https://t.co/45MOeEyonR James Deig, of Arlington Texas, competes in a hot dog eating contest prior to the IndyCar Bombardier Learjet 550k on June 7, 2008 at Texas Motor Speedway

@IndyCar @TXMotorSpeedway https://t.co/1G8dJg3ZPD One of the real characters in auto racing and in the collector car industry, both in a good way.

Kevin Jenette.

Great sense of humor, too.