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Jarrett's credentials earned as late bloomer (NASCAR.com)
Editor's note: This release is part of a series in advance of the 2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Charlotte, N.C., on Jan. 29, broadcast live at 7 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1, Motor Racing Network Radio and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Tim Flock, Jack Ingram, Dale Jarrett, Maurice Petty and Fireball Roberts are the five 2014 inductees.* That certainly can be said of Dale Jarrett, who didn't reach the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series until age 30 and waited another four years for his first victory. The second generation star, who'll be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Jan. 29, is among the sport's ultimate late bloomers, winning the 1999 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship at age 42 after 388 career starts. More...
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