When Rick Hendrick Admitted Breaking a Million Dollar Promise to HMS’ Star Driver

When Rick Hendrick Admitted Breaking a Million Dollar Promise to HMS’ Star Driver

Rick Hendrick’s playful ribbing of his drivers has long defined the tight-knit culture at Hendrick Motorsports, particularly during its scrappy startup phase in the 1980s. In a recent conversation, Rick Hendrick reminisced about his trackside antics at Charlotte Motor Speedway back in the 80s. Back then, they used to give away cars to pole winners at Charlotte. The conversation touched upon that, and the lighthearted promise he made to his drive…