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@DaleJr | Twitter Dale Jr. takes restored Nova for a drive, gets set for Darlington pace-lap dutyBy Staff Report NASCAR.com March 5, 2021 at 4:26 PMDale Earnhardt Jr. took his father’s newly restored Chevrolet Nova racer out for a spin Friday as the black and silver No. 8 rumbled back to life. The sound should be sweet music when the car takes a more public drive in two months, right back at home at Darlington Raceway. https://www.nascar.com/wp-content/up...ge-235x300.jpgRacingOne | Getty ImagesEarnhardt indicated Friday that the vintage car is set to be RELATED: Throwback Weekend shifts to May The No. 8 Nova has undergone a painstakingly thorough restoration at the JR Motorsports fabrication shop, a process that Earnhardt Jr. has Earnhardt Jr. won 24 times in his Xfinity Series career and was the tour’s champion in consecutive years (1998-99). His father is credited with 21 victories on that circuit since its rise to a national series in 1982. The car’s planned Darlington appearance won’t be the first time a NASCAR Hall of Famer has presided over the pace laps in a historic car. Richard Petty was a memorable part of the 2017 Throwback Weekend, when he was |
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