in sports we always remember our champions until you realize that we don't you see in many sports that there's different teams that have won championships that are talked about for generations but in nascar there's only one champion that has really been forgotten from the cup series over the over NUMBER_TOKEN year history of nascar we'll see that right after this in the post-holiday vibes of a new year the hustle and bustle of school and work returning can be enough to lose all of your day and then you're not thinking of important things like what you're gonna have to eat tonight well that's where hellofresh comes in hello fresh helps me with my busy schedule with delicious meals that are quick to make with sustainable food delivered right to my door hellofresh saves time for me as i don't have to leave my home to go to the store here i'm having some spicy peruvian chicken and it only took me a half hour to make it and man it was good so to get your own hellofresh order go to URL_TOKEN use code iceberg NUMBER_TOKEN for NUMBER_TOKEN free meals and three special gifts that's URL_TOKEN use code icebergNUMBER_TOKEN for NUMBER_TOKEN free meals and three surprise gifts now with that back to the show now the man that i alluded to when i started this video was bill rexford bill rexford was born on march NUMBER_TOKENth NUMBER_TOKEN in conowango valley new york he was born to kermit and edith rexford his father had owned a chevrolet dealership and that's where rexford grew up he grew up around automobiles around cars and of course it was his gateway into racing so he started racing as a teenager by the age of NUMBER_TOKEN he was racing all over new york at different short tracks penny royal speedway being chief among them but you see rexford was a teenager during the mid and early NUMBER_TOKENs which meant that at that time america was in world war ii so at the age of NUMBER_TOKEN he stopped racing and he joined the us navy to serve after his service he did go back to racing though by NUMBER_TOKEN and NUMBER_TOKEN and that's where he gets into nascar you see he still raced around short tracks at the time of course that was all that was around there was no real stock car racing series that could be taken seriously at the time until of course nascar came around so nascar's opening years were in the late NUMBER_TOKENs and early NUMBER_TOKENs and he joined the then named strictly stock series after being convinced by one of nascar's top promoters at otto after otto noticed how good he was he knew he'd be a fit for nascar and he actually joined after he found an owner and crew chief in julian busing in NUMBER_TOKEN he was a used car salesman and where did they meet a party which has to probably be one of the most fitting and kind of normal stories from the early days of nascar so beausync had entered a car into the nascar race at langhorne langhorne was a circular track that was on the first nascar schedule of course in NUMBER_TOKEN. and this was only nascar's fourth ever event hosted out of NUMBER_TOKEN cars he had started NUMBER_TOKENrd and while finishing NUMBER_TOKEN laps
START_SPONSOR_TOKEN in the post-holiday vibes of a new year the hustle and bustle of school and work returning can be enough to lose all of your day and then you're not thinking of important things like what you're gonna have to eat tonight well that's where hellofresh comes in hello fresh helps me with my busy schedule with delicious meals that are quick to make with sustainable food delivered right to my door hellofresh saves time for me as i don't have to leave my home to go to the store here i'm having some spicy peruvian chicken and it only took me a half hour to make it and man it was good so to get your own hellofresh order go to URL_TOKEN use code iceberg NUMBER_TOKEN for NUMBER_TOKEN free meals and three special gifts that's URL_TOKEN use code icebergNUMBER_TOKEN for NUMBER_TOKEN free meals and three surprise gifts now with that back to the show END_SPONSOR_TOKEN