This legacy dates back to the late 1980s. In 2000 and 2001, Ricky Hendrick also drove the No. 17 car in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Using the same paint job as the No. 17 truck piloted by ...
On October 24, 2004, a private plane belonging to Hendrick Motorsports crashed in Virginia, killing all 10 on board, including Ricky Hendrick ... only the final 17 laps. Gordon continued ...
The car number was also driven by Ricky Hendrick in various races ... HendrickCars.com paint scheme will again be based on the No. 17 truck driven by Hendrick during his 2001 rookie season.