The popular North Carolina native won 24 poles and 22 races in just 92 starts during his three-year Xfinity career.
called that group “the men who define the competition of our sport.” He added, “Their accomplishments are the benchmark that much of our history is identified by. Honoring them in this way, at the beginning of the NASCAR 50th anniversary celebration, is one way of showing our true appreciation for them and the invaluable contribution they have given over the past 50 years. These are the drivers who made and make NASCAR fans stand on their feet and cheer.
Ard won untold dozens of Late Model races in the 1970s, when that loosely organized series ran multiple times a week, often at tracks that didn’t keep precise records. When NASCAR promoted the Late Models to a structured, once-a-weekend, well-officiated touring series in 1982, Ard just kept winning and winning and winning.The popular Asheboro, North Carolina, native won 24 poles and 22 races in just 92 starts during his three-year Xfinity career.
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