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Owner(s) | Billy Hagan |
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Series | Winston Cup |
Race drivers | Terry Labonte,Sterling Marlin,John Andretti,Joe Millikan,Skip Manning |
Sponsors | Stratagraph,Piedmont Airlines,Sunoco,Kellogg's, |
Manufacturer | Oldsmobile,Buick,Chevrolet,Ford |
Opened | 1969 |
Closed | 1995 |
Career | |
Debut | 1969Talladega 500 (Talladega) |
Latest race | 1994AC Delco 500 (Rockingham) |
Drivers' Championships | 1 |
Race victories | 6 |
Hagan Enterprises (also known as Hagan Racing) was aNASCAR team that operated from 1969; 1975–1994. It was owned by owner/driverBilly Hagan. The team is best known for winning the 1984 NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship with Terry Labonte.
Hagan made three starts in NASCAR's Grand National/Winston Cup division, finishing eighth in his first start, theinaugural Talladega 500 in a self-owned 1968MercuryCyclone. He did not field another car until 1975, finishing 19th once again at Talladega. He also fielded a car for five races forSkip Manning.
In 1976, he fielded the #92StratagraphChevrolet Chevelle Laguna for Manning, and he wonRookie of the Year honors. Manning was released in 1978, and replaced byTerry Labonte. Hagan hiredPetty Enterprises crew chiefDale Inman for the 1984 season.[1] Labonte won theSouthern 500, and won the 1984 championship. Labonte left the team in 1986, and was replaced bySterling Marlin. Labonte returned to the team in 1991, but was unable to continue their success. 1994, marked Hagan's last season as a single car owner, fielding cars forJohn Andretti andRandy MacDonald. In 1996, his shop was purchased byTriad Motorsports. Hagan continued to serve as a co-owner of the operation until the team's demise in 1999.
The team ran 547 races, won 6 races, had 101 top 5s, 236 top 10s, 372 top 20s, and 15 poles. They led 3,551 laps out of a possible 156,701, completing 85.83% of them. The drivers who drove for Hagan was Billy Hagan himself,Randy McDonald, Mel Larson,Joe Millikan,Dick May,John Andretti,Skip Manning,Sterling Marlin, andTerry Labonte. Labonte is the only driver who won a race for the team and won the 1984Winston Cup Championship.[2]
Year | Driver | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | Owners | Pts | |
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1984 | Joe Millikan | 1 | Chevy | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | BRI | NWS | DAR | MAR | TAL | NSV | DOV | CLT | RSD | POC | MCH | DAY | NSV | POC | TAL | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | CLT | NWS | CAR | ATL | RSD 38 | 49 | ||
1993 | John Andretti | 72 | Chevy | DAY | CAR | RCH | ATL | DAR | BRI | NWS | MAR | TAL | SON | CLT | DOV | POC | MCH | DAY | NHA | POC | TAL | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS 24 | CLT 31 | CAR 39 | PHO 40 | ATL DNQ | 250 | [20] |