NASCAR plans to replace rear wings with spoilers on Sprint Cup cars, relax superspeedway rules Jan. 21, 2010 4:07 PM PT ...

“Rick really helped put me on the national scene by giving me my first opportunity in a full-blown sprint car,” said Bell. “He hired me to drive a sprint car when I was a 16-year-old kid.

Bell credits Ferkel with giving him his introduction and break into the sprint car racing world. As Bell continued his climb up the ranks, he continued to rely on Ferkel‘s guidance along the way.

Gonna be running over 25 dirt races this year in wing and non wing sprint cars, super dirt late model, midget, and micro sprints. First one is this weekend at Talladega Short Track! pic.twitter ...