Car's History, Interior, and Engine Bay Tour

i think we'd have to look and see but i think we ran both of them with the same exhaust did that change the sound much not not a lot okay what does the engine look like in this thing so this this is not in its as race form what what happened to this car between daytona and this car today was wrecked and rebuilt it was involved in an accident at talladega with dale earnhardt and ernie irvin so we rebuilt it and put it back as close as we we could to the way it was when it was raised when it was last race so the interior of the car is exactly how it was when it was wrecked oh yes it wasn't changed nope same seat man that window was tiny he was tiny sterling was tiny sweater so this is all how it was well i guess how it was a talladega how much of this did you change from talladega 96 to or what was that yeah daytona 95 to talladega 96 that did the inside of the car change at all like the same stickers and everything yeah that's pretty much the same and how did his uh daughter's hair bow end up tied to the roll bark well that's sterling did that prior to the race oh we did yeah yeah so we left it there so in that picture he did he take it out of the car and give it back to her because she was wearing it in victory lane wasn't she or was that different that was a different that was a different picture i think i think that may have been prior to it it could have been yeah yeah yeah and then the two lucky pennies on the dash so he had dash pennies before daler and hart did yeah i guess because he won 98 with the penny on the dash and this was too early yeah yeah so that's a fun fact didn't know this is neat i like noticing all the little like quirks of the super speedway bodies you try to hide this and hoping the air will come out here you temporarily had to go like this huh so did you pull this out we pulled that out okay what are the other uh like little things like that that you did well just finishing the corners just positioning things i mean this car went to wind tunnel several times and just a position of most things and then you try to get this you know have the right shots on the car and i think i can't remember at this time if they were dictating uh i think they were dictating the springs that you had to have in the car so you had to try to get the back of the car down and this is it wasn't this in a museum for a long time it's been down in the museum in greenville for 15 years 10 to 10 12 years yeah let's look at these