Brickyard Week on ESPN Classic Features Four Past Events
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ESPN Classic will air four consecutive nights of past NASCAR Sprint Cup events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this week to help NASCAR fans get ready for the 2009 edition airing Sunday, July 26, at 12:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
The inaugural NASCAR event at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1994 is widely credited with helping elevate the popularity and status of NASCAR racing. Highlights of that event, won by Jeff Gordon, air Monday, July 20, at 6 p.m.
Dale Earnhardt, one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history, put his stamp on the Brickyard the next year, and ESPN Classic airs highlights of the 1995 race on Tuesday, July 21, at 6 p.m. The 2000 edition of the race airs Wednesday, July 22, at 6 p.m.
The four-race run on ESPN concludes Thursday, July 23, at 6:30 p.m. with the 2007 race.
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