In the 1979 Champion Spark Plug 400, David Pearson (1960's NASCAR Rookie of the Year, and winner of three cup series) traveled at speeds of 162 miles per hour in a Chevrolet, while average speeds were 130mph.
In the 1979 Champion Spark Plug 400, David Pearson (1960's NASCAR Rookie of the Year, and winner of three cup series) traveled at speeds of 162 miles per hour in a Chevrolet, while average speeds were 130mph.