Elliott is a second-generation driver and the son of NASCAR Hall of Famer Bill Elliott. For a time Rick Hendrick wondered if his could. You think about how your whole world shifts.". At this time, we are unable to report if Kimberly was A NASCAR Death Star. Because I wasn't sure -- I really wasn't -- that I could do it again.". To laugh, cry, and tell old stories whenever Mr. H needs to feel like just plain ol' Rick. Because you're family, too. No Toyota finished in the top 15, which Toyota Racing Development President David Wilson called an embarrassment.. Thats something that we talked about (on Fathers Day), what would it be like if he was with his daughter and we were all together. "We have children and grandchildren and I want them to have a place where they can come and remember everything that came before them. Hendrick and his wife Linda have experienced a plane crash in which they both survived. "One thing I can say about him: He lived his life," Hendrick said. Hendrick driver Alex Bowman missed five races last year with a concussion suffered in a NASCAR race. The 27-year-old has 18 career Cup victories and has advanced into the championship finale the last three consecutive years. Berry, who drives for JR Motorsports in the Xfinity Series, will be making his third career Cup start. It was the hardest thing he's ever had to do. So it was tough sometimes going to those race weekends and going I hope at best we can run 18th.. But Harry Hyde was also a certified wrench genius. 17 truck to the front multiple times throughout the day, taking the lead for the final time with 24 laps to go. Hendrick took the plunge and made it all work, by mid-season, some of You had a plan, and the plan got shattered. These Are The 15 Hottest Wives And Girlfriends Of Hollywood! Chase Elliott will not compete this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway due to a leg injury, Hendrick Motorsports announced Friday night. I never missed any of Rickys races, Linda Hendrick said. I honestly didn't know what to do with it. Still, we want to give you the opportunity to enjoy an ad-free and tracker-free website and to continue using your adblocker. We have an amazing extended family that continues to inspire us with their generosity and passion for giving back. Like the adjacent Hendrick Motorsports Museum, the amount of memorabilia on display is staggering. It was the '84 spring date at Martinsville Speedway. Or towing a racecar to New Jersey behind a pickup truck that had garbage bags taped all over it to keep the rain from pouring through the broken windows. and friends. When you get to an event like this and you look at what the sport has meant to you and your family, you think about those things. COTA, we missed the setup and werent great and we ran 13th there. In 1997, Hendrick began the Hendrick Marrow Program, a non-profit works with the Be The Match Foundation to support the National Marrow Donor Program. FAA did not confirm the incident until 5:13 p.m. Now they gather in sadness for the loss of four family members: Ricky I learned that from my dad, and its helped guide our family and our businesses. As Rick Hendrick prepares for Friday nights NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony, he said there has been a river of emotions, and he cant help but think of his son, that race and the moments they spent together. WebJoseph Riddick " Ricky " Hendrick IV (April 2, 1980 October 24, 2004) was an American stock car racing driver and partial owner at Hendrick Motorsports, a NASCAR team that Joe Jackson was on the plane. Hanging beside the picture is an old fishing rod. What plane? The Hendrick Family Foundation will continue to work with Be The Match. until close to 5:30 p.m. Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Terry Labonte and Brian Vickers are the drivers I feel our instance, honestly, will get cleaned up when all our roles get put back to where theyre supposed to be.. Forget about the wins and the money and even all this stuff we've got in here," Matthews said. ET Friday. Hes spoken with several members of our team and is understandably disappointed to miss time in the car. It's amazing when you look at the record since then. Whats behind Jimmie Johnsons NASCAR slump? Hendrick was sentenced in December 1997 to a $250,000 fine, 12 months' home confinement (instead of prison, due to his leukemia), three years probation, and to have no involvement with Hendrick Automotive Group (which was run by Jim Perkins) or Hendrick Motorsports (run by his brother John) during his year of confinement. attending college or if she too was involved in the family business. In 2015, Learn Live Hope generated more than $1.6 million to support multiple organizations. Youre thinking about not having him around, but having pieces (and) memories, you keep all of that alive.. "All I see is that kid with that fishing rod. Sonoma, I felt like finally I had an opportunity to do what I always believed that I could do at a road course and just have a good day qualify in the top five, race in the top five, be there throughout the entirety of the race, he said. I'm supposed to be the leader here and be strong.". You think about what all you see with these NASCAR teams now. That helped level the playing field for Hendrick, a series rookie. My granddaughter, Rickys little girl, she is in the auto business. But his business card reads: "Vice President of Frivolous Spending.". Most companies could not sustain a loss of that magnitude and survive. In 1984, he founded All-Star Racing (now Hendrick Motorsports). The morning of that race in April, Hendrick traveled to nearby Bull Mountain and stood beneath a memorial, a cross erected among the trees. The Hendrick racing compound sits down a hill on Stowe Lane in Concord, North Carolina. Scott Lathram was on the plane. The stroll through the Heritage Center continues through a plastic city park, built around a statue of Zora Arkus-Duntov, the so-called Father of the Corvette. Then he'd work all night. His duties would entail day-to-day control of the racing He changed this sport forever and he changed life forever. The Kaulig Racing driver earned the pole with a lap of 183.119 mph. In 2004, a plane Hendrick owned crashed en route to a race in Martinsville, Va., killing all 10 onboard. "When I see Rick I don't see all of that. Las Vegas is the third race of the season. They blew an engine.' Hendrick went and got Linda and they just sat and looked at him, awestruck by the resemblance to their son. Several lawsuits were filed against various parties, including Hendrick Motorsports, regarding the crash, and all have been long-since settled. On the return trip home, his phone rang. "And then, when you fly in, there's the mountain," he said. had made with the government. ", 'Not going out this way': Nets, down 28, stun C's, Smart backs UGA culture after fatal crash, arrests, Scherzer tries to test pitch clock limits, gets balk, UFC's White: Miocic will fight Jones-Gane winner, Kerr touts 5-0 homestand: Dubs 'turned a corner', Wolverines' Turner wows with 4.26 40 at combine, Jones: Not fixated on Cowboys' drought, just '23, Snowboarding mishap sidelines NASCAR's Elliott, NHL trade tracker: Latest deals and grades, Inside the long-awaited return of Jon Jones and his quest for heavyweight glory. Yeah there are some weekends that Ive gotten in the car and youre just terrible all weekend and its a struggle. Ive got a 15-year-old grandson that is a Gabehart is back at Road America for Sundays Cup race (3 p.m. "But you get to a certain point in your life where you start losing people. Kyle Busch kicks off Las Vegas tripleheader with Truck win, RLL drivers puzzled by underperformance in St. Pete FP1, RLL drivers puzzled by underperformance in St. Pete FP1 "It was a point in time that this place built more character than any group I've ever seen.". XFL Week 3 preview: Can AJ McCarron, Battlehawks continue their fourth-quarter heroics? resurfaced. Denny Hamlin was third at the time of the final caution. "And when I saw the people, I said, 'This place is going to go on, and we're going to take care of each other. Hell compete in the Xfinity Series on Saturday and the Cup race on Sunday. NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick and wife Linda have formed a new not-for-profit charity called the Hendrick Family Foundation. When modern race fans visit HMS, the new buildings are all they see. Larrie -- pronounced "Larry" -- Matthews pops into the Hendrick Heritage Center from the adjacent meeting room, the centerpiece of which is a glass conference table built upon the chassis of Mr. H's first Corvette. He knows exactly where he was. Ty Majeski placed fifth, giving him finishes of sixth or better in the first two races of the season. But, then you think, gosh, its been that long ago, almost 20 years.. He was at Atlantis once, and there was a young man wearing a camouflage sun visor, just like Ricky used to. Berry is a two-time winner in the Xfinity series at Las Vegas and is the defending Xfinity winner. Reportedly, Rick Hendrick has an astounding, mouth-watering, jaw-dropping net worth of $1 billion. In the same way, he owns Hendrick Motorsports, which competes in NASCAR and also All-Star Racing company, which generates revenue greater than $3.5 billion every year. After Bennettsville, the business tycoon went onto open 98 franchises. And we're going to do whatever we got to do to take care of each other. I was renting the damn parts! Denny did exactly what hes supposed to do. Both Rick and Linda Hendrick were at the race, and together they made their way to Victory Lane. "I just know that the moment I saw them, something told me you've got to reassure them. Then you blame everything," Hendrick said. Elliott is a licensed pilot and because hes never left his Dawsonville, Georgia, hometown he often helicopters himself to meetings at Hendricks North Carolina race shop. Rick Hendrick 2023: Wife, net worth, tattoos, smoking & body miss four events that year. Which non-quarterback group will define each top-25 team's season? I think of my grandchildren, I want to spend more time with them, Rick Hendrick said. The GTP team was based in a tiny shop on Gasoline Alley (formerly Roena St.) in Indianapolis, Indiana and managed by Ken Howes of South Africa. I never missed any of Rickys races, Linda Hendrick said. Ricky Hendricks crew chief, Lance McGrew, noted the track was new to everyone, meaning veteran drivers had less of an advantage. "He had a good time while he was here. A decision to pit before the first overtime restart put Hamlin in position to win the Coca-Cola 600 last month. He will be joined on the front row by Justin Allgaier (182.778 mph). ET, as the Cup "It took so long to win the 200th I was afraid they might lock me in my office or leave me at the airport.". Hendrick pulled over, fearing something was wrong at Martinsville with one of his race teams. We had no money but we never wanted for anything. Winning 200 races isn't going to change it, either. It's all about folks bonding together and needing each other and working together. But he was there for the final 100 laps. Its hard to even put into words, especially right here with Fathers Day. Jim Hunter, NASCAR Vice President of Communications announced to the NASCAR teams and officials that John, Kimberly and Jennifer Hendrick remembered - Motorsport He knew he must go to Motorsports and he must stand in front of his extended family of hundreds, and he must assure them and he must tell them that they would press on in the name and in the honor of those lost. Leith, an established new-car dealer, was convinced to name Hendrick the general sales manager of the company, at age 23. for the Hendrick Motorsports stable. Barnum from His NASCAR Image. It is a close-up of Ricky, holding an American flag, looking upward, likely during the national anthem at a NASCAR event. After Hamlin pitted, 10 cars did not. He is widely considered to be the most successful team owner in NASCAR history. Six hundred seats were available. He made his 1000 million dollar fortune with NASCAR. Rick Hendrick is 62, his net worth has been estimated at $200 million, and he is a grandfather. Kyle Busch won the pole for Friday nights NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. And Ricky was on the plane. Because he knew as soon as he took that 90-degree right-hand turn and drove down that hill toward the Hendrick Motorsports museum, the entire company waited. She looks just like him, and her grandfather says she acts I see him in them. Communication is key. He was Hendrick Motorsports' lead engine builder -- and one of the first people Rick Hendrick hired at HMS. Just below it hangs another picture, this one hanging on the wall across the table from Hendrick, directly in his sight line. Rick Hendrick is 62, his net worth has been estimated at $200 million, and he is a grandfather. Which non-quarterback group will define each top-25 team's season? On paper, his job is to manage Hendrick's massive Heritage Center inventory. Rick Hendrick and his wife, Linda, were at Kansas Speedway and celebrated with their son. "That came from my father," Hendrick said. The pole is Buschs 23rd in the Truck Series. Randy Dorton was on the plane. The day was a literal "win or pack it in" situation. We're just car guys that have been fortunate enough to make a living at this.". The sold out Learn Live Hope celebration will represent the new foundations first formal fundraising initiative. there would not be a victory lane celebration prior to the final lap. How F1's comeback merchant can make a lasting impression at Haas, F3 Bahrain: Rookie Marti claims maiden win after Colapinto pass, F3 Bahrain: Rookie Marti claims maiden win after Colapinto pass "No, I didn't build this for the public. Having children myself makes running this car much more important because I cant imagine losing one of my children and what that would to do me, Larson said. I actually thought we had a top-five car by the end of the race. All four were competing today in ', "I don't know how to answer these questions. Ricky's little girl, Ricki, is 9 years old. to replace Rick, as that would be impossible to do." Because you never know when he's not going to be around. In a sport where relationships can be fleeting, scattered to the winds of hurt feelings and business deals gone bad, all of those drivers remain close to their former employer. Father of Ricky Hendrick; Jennifer Marie Hendricks and Kimberly Paige Hendricks, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Hendrick. I think that would be a lot. Afterward, Hendrick opened a small used-car lot with Mike Leith. 9 car this weekend. When the drivers called me and said, Man, Im so excited I get to drive the 17, that makes me feel good., The weekend got off to a good start. And he has many stories, which provide uplifting moments for Rick Hendrick and his family. "I wasn't there," Hendrick recalls. "Welcome," he says with a wink, "to Redneck Disney World.". today's race. I was renting the shop. He draws attention away from the hillside office buildings and instead to a lone low-tech shed. Jeff Turner was on the plane. So we do have that, and a lot of really good memories. The team did not state the exact nature of Elliotts injury or his status beyond this weekend. He casts a glance across the polished floor toward a racing trailer covered in the bright green and gold colors of Quaker State. In 1976, he sold his assets to purchase a franchise in Bennettsville, South Carolina. He then moved to the NASCAR Model Sportsman Series (now Xfinity Series), in which he earned one victory with Dale Earnhardt at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Next: The series is back in action March 18 at Atlanta Motor Speedway (2 p.m. He is also a co-owner of JR Motorsports and founder of the Hendrick Automotive Group, a network of over 100 car dealerships. He trails Chase Elliott by 30 points with nine races left in the regular season. rallied around the Hendrick family. It not only survived, the team grew stronger as they losing key people in the organization including Terry Labonte's crew They've got to know where you stand and how you feel. In the end, we're just racers. Who's on it? Lets be completely honest here like in the past, especially with the old car when we were with the No. Questions remain for the Toyotas of Joe Gibbs Racing and 23XI Racing entering Road America. "He said they'd found the wreck And there were no survivors " Hendrick said. Hendrick runs his hand over the glass case that displays his son's gear. This headstrong celebrity originating from Warrenton, North Carolina, U.S. has a hefty body & oval face type. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly. You think about how things would be different today, what would it be like. I Sitting on the showroom floor of that mini-dealership is Cole Trickle's City-sponsored Chevy from "Days of Thunder.". He opened up two car dealerships with NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. Rick Hendricks age is 73. It is black, a 2004 Z71 model. And while walking through the house one morning he heard a report on the news that Ebersol had been involved in a plane crash. The injury comes at a time when Hendrick dramatically shifted his stance on extracurricular activities. The Hendrick Family Foundation will consolidate the philanthropic efforts of the Hendrick organization, including Hendrick Motorsports and Hendrick Automotive Group. It was Rick Hendrick's proudest racing moment. It was Hendrick Motorsports vice president Ken Howes. He knows exactly where he was. He does not verbalize it. Ricky Hendrick, here talking to Brian Vickers when he was a Hendrick Motorsports driver in the Busch Series, was being groomed to take over HMS as his father, Rick Hendrick, stepped back from daily operations. Because I was as poor as anyone has ever been in this sport. 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It's all about folks bonding together and needing each other and working together. This was about the time father and son had planned for Rick to step aside in a lesser semi-retired role and hand the company to his son. It wouldnt stop. He'd work in a field from 5 in the morning until dark. Why Kyle Larson deserves his second chance in a cancel culture, How F1's comeback merchant can make a lasting impression at Haas, How F1's comeback merchant can make a lasting impression at Haas Caught Smoking: These Are The 60 Most Shocking Celebrity Smokers, These 50 Celebrity Tattoos Went Horribly Wrong, Top 60 Celebrities Without Makeup (Before & After), 40 Whopping Homes & Cars Of Celebrities That Will Amaze You, Top 55 of Worlds Richest Actors Current Net Worth, Top 60 Craziest Tattoos Of Celebrities in 2023, Top 15 Highest-Paid Soccer Players Of All-Time Revealed (2023). I think realistically, its a lot to ask to expect a Toyota to run the way it has at Sonoma and even kind of like at COTA and make a huge leap to be a winning race car at Road America. Hendrick drove in two races during the 1987 and 1988 Winston Cup Series, with finishes of 33rd and 15th, respectively. With Geoff Bodine the driver, his team managed to race in all 30 races to finish ninth in the final standings with three wins and pole positions. He is best known as the owner of the NASCAR team Hendrick Motorsports. He also had been a pit crew member for the Flying 11 that Ray Hendrick (no relation) drove in the 1960s. ", But Hendrick perks up most when he talks about the "other" Hendrick Motorsports drivers, the guys who didn't win championships or collect piles of trophies. Of course, he has our full support and well provide any resources he needs.. On Oct. 21, 2014, Hendrick Motorsports held a celebration on the racing campus in remembrance of the lives lost in that crash. And when he decided to go, Linda wanted to join him. In fact, Hendrick is even partnering with McLaren and Chevrolet to enter Larson in the Indianapolis 500. If they were OK, they'd have called. A damned Yankee. Whats behind Jimmie Johnsons NASCAR slump? But he did a complete U-turn after signing Kyle Larson for 2021. top teams. "You didn't leave," Essex said. Ive been through a lot more of those situations, and its a lot less confusing than when youre having to channel the directive through a different voice and youre able to instead consume it and produce it. Ricky Hendrick, the son of Rick and Linda Hendrick, lost his life in a plane crash on Oct. 24, 2004, alongside seven friends and family members. Who had a good race: Reigning series champion Zane Smith, who is the points leader this season, has opened the season with a win and a runner-up finish. Chase Elliott suffers leg injury, will miss Vegas NASCAR Cup race, McLaren, Larson open-minded on future IndyCar opportunities, McLaren, Larson on future Indy rides And I think about Ricky. That makes it fun because you know if you hit the setup right the two road courses are the perfect example of that. Going into the media center and watching him up there on the stage talking about the race and getting questions from the media, it was so special because I can remember when he was just old enough to talk, talking about racing, he said. I smile when somebody says, You remember when Ricky did this or did that? . It's amazing when you look at the record since then. Jeff Gordon on Kyle Larson: "He does amazing things", Jeff Gordon on HMS: "This is where my true passion lies", HMS has always been Gordon's passion He smiles, curls his lip, and looks around the room at the cars and collections. (He jokes: "You know you're a real redneck if you have a chandelier made from a Chevy engine block."). Instead, he had Geoff Bodine behind the wheel, an often-cantankerous short-track legend from upstate New York. I never dreamed he would be this great. "There's a lot of pain in everyone's past," he said. "And then he started naming them off And it was Ricky, Kimberly and Jennifer, John and Jeff And I said, 'Oh no '". Both Rick and Linda Hendrick were at the race, and together they made their way to Victory Lane. That is what makes Hendrick the proudest. "And I really believe if you don't have any faith or a lot of friends and family -- and my family is huge, because of these folks, here. Alex Bowman will run the car in the July 30 race at Indianapolis Motor Speedways road course. Sonoma, I was at best 11th or 12th. They spent 17 races stuck on 199, the team's longest winless drought in a decade. Heres how he got his company back on track. I look forward to getting to Road America and seeing if weve made gains. Who had a bad race:John Hunter Nemechek and Hailie Deegan were involved in a crash on the final lap of the second stage. He's the guy who knew the Hendricks before they were THE HENDRICKS. In the Heritage Center there are 28 of them. It was bad. Chase Purdy qualified third at 177.608 mph, Ty Majeski qualified fourth at 176.910 mph and Hailie Deegan qualified fifth 176.661 mph. "You blame yourself a lot. Thats the bright spot. "And I go up there and I look at the cross. ', "But that little girl really does look just like him. Why Kyle Larson deserves his second chance in a cancel culture, F1 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying Start time, how to watch, channel, F1 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying Start time, how to watch, channel As of 2021, his team has won 271 NASCAR Cup Series races, making him the winningest team owner in NASCAR. For the first time since 2009, Hendrick Motorsports will field a car in the Xfinity Series. chassis was made useless when NASCAR announced chassis rule changes for the Rick Hendrick carries a piece of his son with him everywhere he goes. In 2004, nearly 40 years later, he was back in the attic, going through his childhood home after his father's death. Plus my family ". We talked about it (on Fathers Day) and we do all the time. There are a lot of heartwarming stories. They held hands, prayed, and cried, standing at the spot where on Oct. 24, 2004, a Hendrick Motorsports plane crashed, killing all 10 aboard. I told him that last night. "That's my son Ricky's trailer. Hes spoken with several members of our team and is understandably disappointed to miss time in the car. They felt honored. It ran in his blood.. Christian Eckes finished third, giving him finishes of sixth or better in the first two races of the season. A year now marked not by their wins and goals but by personal loss. Josh Berry will drive the No. I was on the radio complaining about a lot. This isnt just a moment, Chastain said, but this an arrival of Trackhouse.. He nearly missed Saturday night's victory at Darlington, flying in late after missing the green flag to attend a friend's wedding. Chastain noted how the victory at Circuit of the Americas changed him, particularly when the series raced at Sonoma last month. We would not let their dreams die, but instead to go out and take it to the world. "We had five guys," Hendrick said. That is because, Hendrick said, disciples of those lost are so staunch in the mission to keep their mentors' legacies strong that they will not settle for anything but excellence. He was 24 years old. "I couldn't even make myself come in here for the longest time. Rick Hendrick is a USA-based billionaire car dealer and founder of Hendrick Automotive and Hendrick Motorsports. He was born in July 1949. He is married to Linda. They have 2 children. Ricky and Lynn. Ricky died in a plane accident. Joseph Riddick Hendrick is the owner of the luxury yacht Wheels. The race is scheduled to take the green flag at 9:13 p.m. Team owner Rick Hendrick told The Associated Press that Elliott was just out of surgery and it went well. Hendrick gave no additional details about Elliotts condition or the accident. little about cars, let alone race engines and chassis. They didn't feel obligated. WebHe is best known for being a Entrepreneur. Founder of Hendrick Automotive The celebrity his starsign is Cancer and he is now 73 years of age. He went there with his sister-in-law Cathy Hendrick and close friend Jan Jackson, en route to their first NASCAR race in nearly eight years. NASCAR, having earned five Cup series titles, three Truck crowns and one We cried, we laughed it was just very, very special.. ", Jeff Gordon: "Thank God for Jeff Gordon. Connect to 5,000+ Hendricks profiles on Geni. There are sad times when you don't want to talk about it, and then there's time you want to talk about it and talk through it and talk about all the good times and the fun things. Hendrick was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame class of 2017 and inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America on March 17, 2020. It was NASCAR president Mike Helton. The Rick Hendrick who spotted Gordon that day was 43 years-old. They work hard and weed out pieces that don't fit the mission's puzzle. RLL drivers puzzled by underperformance in St. Pete FP1. He took the directive, and he wasnt going to be able to get the lead, so he pitted. When John Hendrick took over control of the company, he admitted he knew strengths and weaknesses of interpersonal communication; importance of set design in theatre; biltmore forest country club membership cost. These Are The 10 Best-Paid Television Stars In The World. One day each year, during this exact week in late October, just as the wind begins to blow colder and the air breathes crisper and the leaves explode with color, Rick Hendrick removes the cover from a Chevrolet Tahoe in his garage on the Hendrick Motorsports campus, unlocks it and drives it home. The child born from Ricky's relationship with fiance Emily Maynard stays with Rick and Linda each Wednesday night, and they wake on Thursday and take her to school. ET Saturday at the track. F1 Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying Start time, how to watch, channel, FIA tweaks F1 pitlane exit rules following Verstappen controversy, FIA tweaks F1 pitlane exit rules following Verstappen controversy To this day, Ricky Hendrick continues to make an impact on his fathers life. operation. While the new car has challenged many teams and drivers, Kaulig Racings AJ Allmendinger says hes enjoyed the new car. Alex Bowman and Ally Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), McDowell heads into Sundays race having already scored, Las Vegas Xfinity starting lineup: Chandler Smith wins pole, Las Vegas Truck starting lineup: Kyle Busch wins pole, as three Joe Gibbs Racing cars, running second through fourth, all pitted, which Toyota Racing Development President David Wilson called an embarrassment., Ross Chastain won at Circuit of the Americas, a career-high six top-10 finishes this season. From Formula 1 to MotoGP we report straight from the paddock because we love our sport, just like you. She wants to be in the business. I can't believe it's been 10 years. While walking through the building one day, Hendrick swore Ricky's eyes in that photo followed him. So that one was an important momentum shift for us because Ive always felt good on the road courses. 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