1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
The 1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on April 13, 1980, at Darlington Raceway in the American community of Darlington, South Carolina. Forty-five thousand racing fans would attend the event, interrupted by 0.31 inches or 7.9 millimetres of precipitation, shortened to the shortest race in what is now the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series by percentage in Darlington history (51.50%, 189 laps, which is six laps more than an official race, which is 184 laps), as the race was shortened because of impending darkness (Darlington did not add lights until the 2004 Southern 500, the last of the great major before it was taken out by litigation imposed led by The Cochran Firm).
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1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
The 1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that was held on April 13, 1980, at Darlington Raceway in the American community of Darlington, South Carolina. Forty-five thousand racing fans would attend the event, interrupted by 0.31 inches or 7.9 millimetres of precipitation, shortened to the shortest race in what is now the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series by percentage in Darlington history (51.50%, 189 laps, which is six laps more than an official race, which is 184 laps), as the race was shortened because of impending darkness (Darlington did not add lights until the 2004 Southern 500, the last of the great major before it was taken out by litigation imposed led by The Cochran Firm).
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Jackie Stewart
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Layout of Darlington Raceway
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Race 7 of 31 in the 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season
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Ellington Racing
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1980-04-13
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Darlington Raceway
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CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
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CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
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NASCAR Winston Cup Series Season
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Warm with temperatures reachin ...... and hail interrupted the race
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1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500
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