Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Formula_One_race
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:football_match
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| gptkbp:annual_event |
Attended many NASCAR events post-retirement.
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| gptkbp:author |
Published autobiography in 2010.
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| gptkbp:awards |
Multiple awards won during his career.
Received several NASCAR awards. |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
January 15, 1939
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Darlington,_South_Carolina,_USA
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| gptkbp:charity_work |
Participated in charity events.
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| gptkbp:children |
Two children.
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| gptkbp:coaching_career |
1979-1989
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| gptkbp:community |
Beloved figure in the NASCAR community.
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| gptkbp:crew |
Had a dedicated pit crew.
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| gptkbp:death_date |
August 2, 2021
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Darlington,_South_Carolina,_USA
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| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:1982
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| gptkbp:engine_type |
Number 00.
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| gptkbp:family |
Married to his wife, Ann.
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| gptkbp:fan_base |
Strong following in the southeastern United States.
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| gptkbp:fan_engagement |
Engaged with fans regularly.
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| gptkbp:fan_events |
Attended fan meet and greets.
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| gptkbp:finish |
2nd place in NASCAR Xfinity Series.
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| gptkbp:first_race |
1989.
1979. |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Impact on NASCAR's legacy.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sam Ard
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| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced many short track racers.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Inspired by Richard Petty.
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorial race held in his honor.
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered as a pioneer in NASCAR.
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| gptkbp:manufacturer |
Chevrolet.
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| gptkbp:nickname |
The King of the Short Tracks.
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First driver to win consecutive championships in the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
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| gptkbp:notable_driver |
gptkb:1983
gptkb:1984 Considered a fan favorite. Contributed to the growth of NASCAR. Significant figure in NASCAR history. |
| gptkbp:notable_inductees |
Inducted in 2021.
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| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Set multiple track records.
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| gptkbp:racing_series |
gptkb:football_match
gptkb:22 Over 300 Influenced future generations of drivers. Believed in hard work and dedication. Left a lasting legacy in racing. Aggressive and competitive. Recognized for his contributions to NASCAR. Achieved significant milestones in NASCAR. Collectible items associated with his career. Competed in many racing events. Involved in local racing schools. Known for his late braking. Notable highlights in his racing career. Part of NASCAR's rich history. Participated in numerous NASCAR events. Participated in various NASCAR series. Ranked among top drivers in Xfinity Series. Recognized for his racing achievements. Short track specialist. Significant figure in NASCAR history. |
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
Worked as a racing commentator.
Retired from racing in 1989. |
| gptkbp:season |
1983.
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
Sponsored by various local businesses.
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| gptkbp:team |
gptkb:Hendrick_Motorsports
gptkb:Baker_Motorsports gptkb:Gordon_Racing Respected member of the racing community. |
| gptkbp:top_speed |
107
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| gptkbp:youth_club |
Had dedicated fan clubs.
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