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[ 285 ] [ 284 ] 02 01 03 04 05 06 07 08 CURB-AGAJANIAN FIRST CAR OWNER/CO-ENTRANT TO WIN USAC TRIPLE CROWN IN SAME YEAR BY WINNING THE 2012/2013 USAC SILVER CROWN, MIDGET AND SPRINT CAR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012/2013 – BRYAN CLAUSON WINS USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR CHAMPIONSHIP AND 2011 USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP 2011 – LEVI JONES – USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPION – TONY STEWART/CURB-AGAJANIAN 2012/2013 – BOBBY EAST – USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPION – TONY STEWART/CURB-AGAJANIAN 2012 – USAC SILVER CROWN OWNER’S CHAMPIONSHIP – RW/CURB-AGAJANIAN 2012/2013 – USAC AND NATIONAL MIDGET CAR OWNER OF THE YEAR CHAMPIONSHIPS – KUNZ/CURB-AGAJANIAN 2012/2013 - CURB-AGAJANIAN WIN NATIONAL SPRINT CAR NON-WINGED TEAM OF THE YEAR CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 - CURB-AGAJANIAN SET USAC CAR OWNER RECORD WITH 36 VICTORIES IN THE SAME YEAR (INCLUDING 30 NATIONAL WINS) 01 Kyle Larson and Bryan Clauson combine to win 8 victories to give Kunz/Curb-Agajanian the National USAC Midget car owner championship and the National Driver of the Year car owner championship for 2012. 02 USAC President Kevin Miller presents Mike Curb with the Triple Crown trophy on behalf of Curb-Agajanian becoming the first car owners to win all three major USAC divisions in the same year (Silver Crown, Midget car, Sprint car) 03 Bryan Clauson drove the CTR/BCI/Curb- Agajanian Sprint car to the 2012 driver and car owner championship in USAC 04 Kyle Larson wins the 72nd Anniversary of the Turkey Night Grand Prix in 2012 driving for Kunz/Curb-Agajanian. Curb-Agajanian becomes first car owner/entrant to win the USAC Triple Crown in the same year. 05 Mike Curb and Bryan Clauson in Indianapolis in 2012 celebrating Clauson’s third consecutive USAC National Driver’s champi- onship with the RW/Curb-Agajanian Silver Crown car. Bryan started the 2012 Indiana Speedweeks with a victory and went on to win his third consecutive overall USAC Driver’s Championship. The RW/Curb-Agajanian car won the USAC Silver Crown Owner/Entrant Championship in 2012. 06 Cary Agajanian, Bobby East and Mike Curb in Indiana where East won the 2012 and 2013 USAC Silver Crown Championships. In 2014 the Curb-Agajanian team scored its 100th USAC victory. 07 Mike Curb with Tony Stewart/Curb- Agajanian USAC Silver Crown drivers Levi Jones and Bobby East at the 2013 Hoosier 100 which was won by Levi Jones. Also pictured is former driver Shane Hmeil, who has been an inspira- tion to the team. Jones also won the Indiana Speedweeks Championship and East went on to win the overall USAC Silver Crown Championship for the second year in a row. 08 Bobby Santos – 2012 Winner of both Indianapolis USAC Silver Crown races, includ- ing the Hall of Fame Classic, driving for RW/Curb-Agajanian. Chris Windom drove the car in 2013 and 2014 scoring a prestigious victo- ry at the historic Eldora Speedway. 2012/2013 Triple Crown Championship 08 07 06 05 04 03 09 10 01 02 INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDWEEKS – 2012/2013/2014 ALEX TAGLIANI SCORES 10 TOP 10 FINISHES IN 2012 AND 2013 IN THE HERTA/CURB-AGAJANIAN INDY CAR ESTEBAN GUERRIERI WINS 3 RACES IN 2012, INCLUDING THE FREEDOM 100 AT INDIANAPOLIS TRISTAN VAUTIER WINS 4 RACES AND WINS THE INDY LIGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2012 A.J. ALLMENDINGER FINISHES TOP 10 IN THE 2013 BRICKYARD GRAND PRIX 01 Jack Hawksworth leads many laps and finishes 7th in the Inaugural Indianapolis Grand Prix in 2014 02 Luiz Razia and Jack Harvey finish 1st and 2nd in the Inaugural Indianapolis Grand Prix in 2014 (Lights). Colton Herta finishes Top 5 in the Inaugural Formula 2000 Indianapolis Grand Prix. 03 Mike Curb congratulates Esteban Guerrieri on his victory in the 2012 Indianapolis Freedom 100 with Sam Schmidt and Cary Agajanian in Victory Lane with the winning Schmidt/Curb-Agajanian car 04 Mike Curb and Alex Tagliani – Tagliani drove the Bryan Herta/Curb-Agajanian #98 car in the 2012 and 2013 Indianapolis 500. Jack Hawksworth drove the Indy car for the 2014 season. 05 Mike Curb with the Angie’s List/Curb Records car #39 which was driven by Bryan Clauson in the 2012 Indianapolis 500 06 Indy 500 rookie Bryan Clauson, three-time Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti and Mike Curb at the Indianapolis 500. 07 1963 Indy 500 winner Parnelli Jones with Mike Curb 08 Mike Curb with Governor Mitch Daniels of Indiana 09 After a podium finish at Indianapolis, Tristan Vautier wins four races in 2012 for Schmidt/Curb- Agajanian and wins the Indy Lights championship 10 The inaugural Indianapolis Brickyard Grand Prix was run in 2012 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with the NASCAR Grand-Am cars utilizing the Formula One track configuration. The 2012 24 Hours of Daytona winning Shank/Curb-Agajanian car, driven by Ozz Negri, Jr. and John Pew led the 2012 and 2013 races and finished 7th. P284-285h_Motorsports4-OCT18_Lr1_qxd_P284-285h 10/4/18 8:01 AM Page 284
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CURB-AGAJANIAN FIRST CAR OWNER/CO-ENTRANT TO WIN USAC TRIPLE CROWN IN SAME YEAR BY WINNING THE 2012/2013 USAC SILVER CROWN, MIDGET AND SPRINT CAR CHAMPIONSHIPS2012/2013 – BRYAN CLAUSON WINS USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR CHAMPIONSHIP AND

2011 USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP2011 – LEVI JONES – USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPION – TONY STEWART/CURB-AGAJANIAN

2012/2013 – BOBBY EAST – USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPION – TONY STEWART/CURB-AGAJANIAN2012 – USAC SILVER CROWN OWNER’S CHAMPIONSHIP – RW/CURB-AGAJANIAN

2012/2013 – USAC AND NATIONAL MIDGET CAR OWNER OF THE YEAR CHAMPIONSHIPS – KUNZ/CURB-AGAJANIAN2012/2013 - CURB-AGAJANIAN WIN NATIONAL SPRINT CAR NON-WINGED TEAM OF THE YEAR CHAMPIONSHIP

2013 - CURB-AGAJANIAN SET USAC CAR OWNER RECORD WITH 36 VICTORIES IN THE SAME YEAR (INCLUDING 30 NATIONAL WINS)

01 Kyle Larson and Bryan Clauson combine towin 8 victories to give Kunz/Curb-Agajanian theNational USAC Midget car owner championshipand the National Driver of the Year car ownerchampionship for 2012.02 USAC President Kevin Miller presents MikeCurb with the Triple Crown trophy on behalf ofCurb-Agajanian becoming the first car owners towin all three major USAC divisions in the sameyear (Silver Crown, Midget car, Sprint car) 03 Bryan Clauson drove the CTR/BCI/Curb-Agajanian Sprint car to the 2012 driver and car

owner championship in USAC 04 Kyle Larson wins the 72nd Anniversary ofthe Turkey Night Grand Prix in 2012 driving forKunz/Curb-Agajanian. Curb-Agajanianbecomes first car owner/entrant to win the USACTriple Crown in the same year.05 Mike Curb and Bryan Clauson inIndianapolis in 2012 celebrating Clauson’s thirdconsecutive USAC National Driver’s champi-onship with the RW/Curb-Agajanian SilverCrown car. Bryan started the 2012 IndianaSpeedweeks with a victory and went on to win

his third consecutive overall USAC Driver’sChampionship. The RW/Curb-Agajanian carwon the USAC Silver Crown Owner/EntrantChampionship in 2012.06 Cary Agajanian, Bobby East and Mike Curbin Indiana where East won the 2012 and 2013USAC Silver Crown Championships. In 2014 theCurb-Agajanian team scored its 100th USACvictory.07 Mike Curb with Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian USAC Silver Crown drivers Levi Jonesand Bobby East at the 2013 Hoosier 100 which

was won by Levi Jones. Also pictured is formerdriver Shane Hmeil, who has been an inspira-tion to the team. Jones also won the IndianaSpeedweeks Championship and East went on towin the overall USAC Silver CrownChampionship for the second year in a row.08 Bobby Santos – 2012 Winner of bothIndianapolis USAC Silver Crown races, includ-ing the Hall of Fame Classic, driving forRW/Curb-Agajanian. Chris Windom drove thecar in 2013 and 2014 scoring a prestigious victo-ry at the historic Eldora Speedway.

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INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDWEEKS – 2012/2013/2014ALEX TAGLIANI SCORES 10 TOP 10 FINISHES IN 2012 AND 2013 IN THE HERTA/CURB-AGAJANIAN INDY CAR

ESTEBAN GUERRIERI WINS 3 RACES IN 2012, INCLUDING THE FREEDOM 100 AT INDIANAPOLISTRISTAN VAUTIER WINS 4 RACES AND WINS THE INDY LIGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2012

A.J. ALLMENDINGER FINISHES TOP 10 IN THE 2013 BRICKYARD GRAND PRIX

01 Jack Hawksworth leads many laps and finishes 7th in the Inaugural Indianapolis Grand Prixin 201402 Luiz Razia and Jack Harvey finish 1st and 2nd inthe Inaugural Indianapolis Grand Prix in 2014(Lights). Colton Herta finishes Top 5 in the InauguralFormula 2000 Indianapolis Grand Prix.03 Mike Curb congratulates Esteban Guerrieri on hisvictory in the 2012 Indianapolis Freedom 100 with

Sam Schmidt and Cary Agajanian in Victory Lanewith the winning Schmidt/Curb-Agajanian car04 Mike Curb and Alex Tagliani – Tagliani drove theBryan Herta/Curb-Agajanian #98 car in the 2012 and 2013 Indianapolis 500. Jack Hawksworth drove the Indy car for the 2014 season.05 Mike Curb with the Angie’s List/Curb Records car#39 which was driven by Bryan Clauson in the 2012

Indianapolis 50006 Indy 500 rookie Bryan Clauson, three-time Indy500 winner Dario Franchitti and Mike Curb at theIndianapolis 500.07 1963 Indy 500 winner Parnelli Jones with MikeCurb08 Mike Curb with Governor Mitch Daniels ofIndiana09 After a podium finish at Indianapolis, Tristan

Vautier wins four races in 2012 for Schmidt/Curb-Agajanian and wins the Indy Lights championship10 The inaugural Indianapolis Brickyard GrandPrix was run in 2012 at the Indianapolis MotorSpeedway with the NASCAR Grand-Am cars utilizingthe Formula One track configuration. The 2012 24Hours of Daytona winning Shank/Curb-Agajaniancar, driven by Ozz Negri, Jr. and John Pew led the 2012and 2013 races and finished 7th.

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2014 INDIANAPOLIS 500 AND THE INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIXJACK HAWKSWORTH LEADS THE MOST LAPS AND FINISHES 7TH IN THE 2014 INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX (INDYCAR)

LUIZ RAZIA AND JACK HARVEY FINISH 1-2 IN THE 2014 INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX (LIGHTS)ADRIAN STARRANTINO WINS 2014 INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX (USF 2000)

DAYTONA AND INDIANAPOLIS BRICKYARD 2014LEE BRICE AND TIM DUGGER PERFORM AT DAYTONA 2014

LEE BRICE CELEBRATES HIS 5TH #1 RECORD “I DON’T DANCE”RICHARD PETTY AND MIKE CURB CELEBRATE THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF PETTY’SHISTORIC 200TH VICTORY AT DAYTONA ATTENDED BY PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN

01 Simon Pagenaud’s #77 car – winner of the 2014Indianapolis Grand Prix02 Jack Hawksworth #98 car at the 2014 Indy 50003 Luiz Razia and Jack Harvey finish 1 - 2 in the 2014Indianapolis Grand Prix. Harvey went on to win bothMid-Ohio races and both Sonoma races and finished2nd in the year-end Championship.04 2016 Herta/Curb-Agajanian Indy car driven byformer Formula 1 driver Alexander Rossi05 2-time Indy 500 winner Arie Luyendyk with thetwo front row starting cars Luiz Razia and Jack Harvey.Also pictured are Josh Agajanian, Mike and CaryAgajanian06 Indy Freedom 100 Luiz Razia with Mike07 Josh Agajanian; Doug Boles, President of theIndianapolis Motor Speedway; Cary Agajanian andMike Curb08 Front row starter Jack Harvey with Mike Curb 09 Cary Agajanian, Mike and Jack Hawksworth10 Mike with 2014 USAC Speedweek Champion RicoAbreu, Keith Kunz, Pete Willoughby, Pat Sullivan andNational USAC Dirt Midget Champion and 2014 WorldPOWRi Champion Christopher Bell11 Colton Herta finishes Top 5 in the 2014 Formula2000 Indianapolis Grand Prix12 Adrian Starrantino wins the 2014 Formula 2000Indianapolis Grand Prix13 Jack Hawksworth pit sign at the 2014 Indianapolis50014 Jim Ed Norman, Bryan Herta, Mike, Colton Herta,Cary and Josh Agajanian15 Kyle O’Gara - runner-up in the 69th Night Beforethe 500 USAC race in 201416 Mike and Jack Hawksworth. Hawksworth scored apodium finish at Houston in addition to 3 Top 10 fin-ishes at Milwaukee, Ontario and Indianapolis.17 Cary Agajanian, Indiana Governor Mike Pence andhis wife, Karen Pence with Mike Curb18 LeAnn Rimes performs the national anthem at thestart of the 2014 Indianapolis 500 as part of the promo-tion for her new Curb album with music from the Eddieand LeAnn show19 Mike Curb and Jim Ed Norman with Curb recordingartist Sweetwater Rain who performed in Indianapolisthe night before the 2014 Indianapolis 50020Two-time USAC National Sprint Car ChampionBryan Clauson who scored Curb's 100th USAC victory in2014, Mike, USAC Vice President Dick Jordan and DaveDarland who scored the 50th USAC National Midgetvictory for Curb

01 Mike Curb and Josh Wise before the start ofthe 2014 Sprint Cup Brickyard 40002 Mike with the Curb Records car featuring LeeBrice’s #1 single “I Don’t Dance” which reached#1 the week of the race03 Parsons/Curb Records Sprint Cup car at the2014 Brickyard 40004 Curb car featuring Lee Brice’s #1 single “IDon’t Dance”05 Josh Wise getting into his car before the startof the Brickyard 40006 Phil Parsons, Jim Ed Norman, Mike and JoshWise07 Mike Curb and Richard Petty celebrating the30th anniversary of Petty’s win at Daytona.Petty’s historic victory at Daytona in 1984 washis record-setting 200th victory which wasachieved while he was driving a Curb-owned carwith President Ronald Reagan in attendance.08 Phil Parsons, NASCAR President Mike Heltonand Mike at Daytona, July 4, 2014

09-10 Lee Brice performing before the start ofthe Daytona Sprint Cup race11 Curb car at the 2014 Daytona Sprint Cup race12 Jim Ed Norman, Lee Brice, Josh Wise, Mikeand Phil Parsons with the Curb Records car fea-turing Lee Brice’s #1 single “I Don’t Dance”13 Kevin Swindell before the start of the 2014Nationwide race at Indianapolis14 Kevin Swindell at the 2014 Nationwide raceat Indianapolis15 Tim Dugger performs before the start of the2014 Daytona Sprint Cup race16 Curb car in the Indianapolis MotorSpeedway Hall of Fame Museum. This is the carthat won the 2011 Centennial Indianapolis 500with driver Dan Wheldon. Sadly, Wheldon waskilled later that year in a crash at Las Vegas. Alsopictured is the car driven by Ray Harroun thatwon the innaugural Indianapolis 500 100 yearsbefore Wheldon’s win.

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BRYAN CLAUSON WINS 2014INDIANA SPRINT CAR WEEKRICO ABREU WINS 2014 INDIANA SPEEDWEEK AND THE 2014BELLEVILLE NATIONALS AND THE 2014USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP

BOBBY EAST, CHRIS WINDOM AND KEN SCHRADER FINISH TOP 10 IN THE 2014SILVER CROWN INDY RACEOZZ NEGRI AND JOHN PEW FINISH 6TH AT THE 2014BRICKYARD GRAND PRIX

DARYN PITTMAN WINS HIS 50THWORLD OF OUTLAWS VICTORY IN 2014& WINS THE 2014KNOXVILLE WORLD CHALLENGEJOHNNY SAUTER WINS HIS 10TH VICTORY IN THE FASTEST NASCAR TRUCK RACE IN HISTORY AT MICHIGAN IN 2014

RYAN NEWMAN WINS 2014MODIFIED ALL-STAR SHOOTOUT & BOBBY SANTOS WINS 5TH NASCAR MODIFIED VICTORY AT NEW HAMPSHIRE

01 Bryan Clauson wins the 2014 USACIndiana Sprint Week (photo courtesy of JohnMahoney)02 Eldora winner Chris Windom at LucasIndianapolis Raceway in 201403 Rico Abreu wins the 2014 USAC IndianaSpeedweek and the 2014 Belleville Nationalsand the 2014 USAC National MidgetChampionship (photo courtesy of RonMcQueeney)04 Defending USAC Silver Crown ChampionBobby East, Chris Windom and Ken Schrader allfinish top 10 in the 2014 Indianapolis SilverCrown race.05 Daryn Pittman wins his 50th World ofOutlaws victory at River Cities in 2014 and winsthe 2014 Knoxville World Challenge06 Mike Curb before the start of the 2014Indianapolis Grand Prix where the car finished6th overall07 Mike Curb with the Shank/Curb-AgajanianTudor SportsCar. This is the same car that wonthe 50th anniversary of the Rolex 24 Hours ofDaytona08 John Pew and Ozz Negri drove theShank/Curb-Agajanian Tudor SportsCar to a6th place finish at the 2014 Brickyard GrandPrix and had a runner-up finish at RoadAmerica in 2014

09 The same weekend that the Shank/Curb-Agajanian car finished 2nd at the Tudor UnitedSportsCar Prototype race at Road AmericaMichael Lewis won the GT3 race at RoadAmerica. The same car swept both races inMonterey earlier in the year.10 Johnny Sauter wins his 10th victory in thefastest NASCAR truck race in history atMichigan 2014 (photo courtesy of WillSchneekloth/NASCAR via Getty Images)11 Brickyard 400 winner Ryan Newman winsthe 2014 Whelen Modified All-Star Shootout 12 Bobby Santos in the Curb/Tinio NASCARModified car that won at Stafford, Thompsonand New Hampshire in 201413 Gary Putnam has scored top 10 finishes inthe NASCAR Southern Modified division in 2014at the Southern 150 Nationals in NorthCarolina, as well as Top 10 at Bowman-Gray,Langley, VA and South Boston. Putnam finishedTop 10 in the 2014 NASCAR Southern Modifiedseries national championship.

01 Michael Lewis’ winning car at the TudorUnited SportsCar Circuit of the Americas race02 Michael Lewis holding his winning trophy atthe 2014 GT3 Circuit of the Americas race03 Michael Lewis receives the checkered flag atCircuit of the Americas04 Mike Curb congratulates Michael Lewis on hisTudor Circuit of the Americas victory in 201405 Mike Curb just before the start of the GT3 racein 201406 Jens Walther, President of Porsche MotorsportsNorth America, Steve Lewis, Mike and Linda Curb07 The magnificent tower at the Circuit of theAmericas in Austin, Texas with the Shank/CurbRecords car08 The Shank/Curb-Agajanian Tudor Prototypecar at the Circuit of the Americas in 2014

09 Co-owner/entrants Mike Curb and MichaelShank in the Tudor Prototype series. Curb and Shank were also partnered in the historicoverall victory in the 50th anniversary of the 24Hours of Daytona. Also pictured, Josh Agajanian.In 2016 Michael Lewis won both PWC GT races atSt. Petersburg.10 Mike and Linda with the Shank/Curb-Agajanian car before the start of the Tudor Prototyperace in 2014 where the car achieved a Top 5 finish11 John Pew and Oz Negri drove the Shank/Curb-Agajanian car in the 2014 Circuit of the AmericasTudor Prototype race

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01-02 USAC’s Dick Jordan presentingMike Curb with USAC’s highest award in2014 (The Roger McCluskey Award)03 Pete Willoughby, Mike, Rico Abreuand Keith Kunz celebrating the 2014USAC National Championship04-05 7-time USAC champion BryanClauson and Mike Curb receiving theirawards at the 2014 USAC banquet. In2014, Clauson won the Indiana SprintWeek Championship.06 Mike Curb presenting Tracy Hineswith the USAC Super License Award

07 Mike Curb at Indianapolis withKyle O’Gara, the 2014 USAC PavementChampion 08 Bryan Clauson celebrates victory atBloomington Speedway during IndianaSpeedweeks with Curb-Agajanian’s 1-2-3 finish (Clauson, Christopher Bell andRico Abreu). Abreu went on to win the2014 USAC National MidgetChampionship.09 Jason Johnson wins the 2014American Sprint Car Series (ASCS)Championship

RICO ABREU WINS THE 2014 USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIPKYLE O’GARA WINS THE 2014 USAC PAVEMENT CHAMPIONSHIP

CHRISTOPHER BELL WINS 2014 NATIONAL MIDGET DRIVER OF THE YEAR AWARDCHRISTOPHER BELL WINS 2014 NATIONAL BADGER MIDGET CHAMPIONSHIP AND WORLD POWRI CHAMPIONSHIP

KUNZ/CURB-AGAJANIAN WINS THE 2014 NMDOTY CAR OWNER OF THE YEAR AWARDJASON JOHNSON WINS THE 2014 AMERICAN SPRINT CAR SERIES (ASCS) CHAMPIONSHIP

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01 Brandon McReynolds wins both 2015 NASCAR K&NEast and West championship races in Iowa. McReynoldsalso had 11 top 5 finishes and 12 top 10 finishes and finishedfourth in the 2014 NASCAR K&N West point standings.02 Daryn Pittman wins the overall Volusia Nationals in2015 in the Kasey Kahne/Curb Records car. Pittman alsowon the overall Volusia Nationals in 2013 and is picturedwith Linda and Mike Curb. 03 Dave Darland celebrating his 100th victory with Mikeand Dick Jordan. (Inset) Darland wins his 100th USACNational victory at Superior, Wisconsion. He also won the2015 season opener in Ocala, Florida and won the 2015 CurbSuper License USAC National Championship driving forPhillips/Curb-Agajanian. (Rich Forman photo)04 Donny Schatz and Cody Darrah at Volusia in 2015.05 Rico Abreu won his first NASCAR race in the 2015 K&NEast race at Columbus, Ohio.06 Donny Schatz wins at Volusia in 2015. Schatz went onto win 31 races in 2015 including the Knoxville Nationalsand the World of Outlaws National Championship.07 Mike Curb and Curb Records made their 200th Sprint

Cup start with Josh Wise and Phil Parsons at the Auto ClubSpeedway near Los Angeles where Mike Curb grew up. Wisefinished top 10 in the 2015 Sprint Cup race at Talladega.08 The 2015 Indianapolis Brickyard 400 with Timmy Hilldriving the Robinson/Curb-Agajanian Sprint Cup car.During the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup season the car was alsodriven by T. J. Bell, Reed Sorenson and Michael Waltrip.09 Rico Abreu wins the Pepsi Nationals in 2015 at AngellPark. Abreu also won the 2015 Chili Bowl Nationals in theKunz-Curb-Agajanian car10 Tanner Thorson sweeps the 2015 Gold Crown MidgetNationals, wins the 75th annual Turkey Night Grand Prixand the 2015 NMDOTY Driver Championship (Kunz/Curb-Agajanian wins the NMDOTY Car Owner Championship in2015)11Kevin Thomas, Jr. wins in the Kunz/Curb-Agajanian carand led the point standings in the USAC Midget Series mid-season 2015.12 Mike Curb, Keith Kunz, Rico Abreu and Christopher Bell.Bell won the Turkey Night Grand Prix at the end of 2014 andin 2015 won at Bloomington, Indiana. Abreu won the 2014

USAC Midget Championship and went on to win the 2015Chili Bowl and the 2015 Indiana Midget Week.13 Gabby Chaves and Mike Curb before the start of the 2015Indianapolis 500 where Gabby finished on the lead lap andwas named Rookie of the Year.14 Ryan Preece wins at South Boston in 2015 in theSouthern Modified series in the Gary Putnam/Curb Recordscar.15 The Schmidt/Curb-Agajanian Indy Lights team finished1,2,3,4 in the 2015 Indianapolis Freedom 100. Mike Curb ispictured with RC Enerson, Jack Harvey, Scott Anderson andEthan Ringel.16 Overall pole-winning Shank/Curb-Agajanian car at the2015 IMSA Tudor United SportsCar 24 Hours of Daytona andthe pole winning car for the 2016 12 Hours of Sebring.17 Sam Schmidt and Mike Curb with Jack Harvey in victorylane at the 2015 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Freedom 100.Harvey became the first driver to win the Indianapolis GrandPrix and Freedom 100 in the same year.

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BRANDON MCREYNOLDS WINS BOTH 2015 EAST/WEST NASCAR K&N RACES IN THE MCANALLY/CURB-AGAJANIAN CARRYAN PREECE WINS THE 2015 SOUTHERN MODIFIED RACE AT BOSTON IN THE PUTNAM/CURB CAR

JACK HARVEY BECOMES FIRST DRIVER TO WIN THE INDIANAPOLIS GRAND PRIX AND FREEDOM 100 IN THE SAME YEAR (2015) IN INDYCAR/LIGHTSSHANK/CURB-AGAJANIAN WINS THE POLE FOR THE 2015 24 HOURS OF DAYTONA

TANNER THORSON SWEEPS THE 2015 GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONALS AND WINS THE 75TH ANNUAL TURKEY NIGHT GRAND PRIXTANNER THORSON WINS THE NMDOTY DRIVER CHAMPIONSHIP AND KUNZ/CURB-AGAJANIAN WINS THE NMDOTY CAR OWNER CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2015

DAVE DARLAND WINS HIS 100TH USAC NATIONAL RACE IN 2015 AND THE 2015 CURB SUPER LICENSE USAC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPCHRISTOPHER BELL WINS IN USAC AND POWRi IN 2015 IN THE KUNZ/CURB-AGAJANIAN CAR

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DONNY SCHATZ WINS 2016 HISTORIC KINGS ROYAL AT ELDORA

2016 NMDOTY CAROWNER CHAMPION

RICO ABREU – 2016 NASCAR TRUCK DEBUT

01 Donny Schatz with Mike Curb and TonyStewart with the winning car02 Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart followingSchatz’s ninth Knoxville Nationals victory in 201503 Donny Schatz scores his ninth Nationals winin ten years and 23rd World of Outlaws Sprint CarSeries victory of the season at the 2015 KnoxvilleNationals04 Daryn Pittman with Linda and Mike Curb.Pittman drove the Kasey Kahne/Curb Records carin the 2015 Knoxville Nationals where he finished7th.

05 Donny Schatz leads the field for the 2015Knoxville Nationals (Paul Arch Photo)06 Donny Schatz wins his 200th World ofOutlaws victory at Grays Harbor, Washington.07 Donny Schatz celebrates in victory lane afterwinning Saturday's 55th FVP Knoxville Nationals(Hein Brothers Photo)08 Donny Schatz wins 2016 Historic Kings Royal.

01 Rico Abreu with Golden Driller trophy after win-ning the 30th anniversary of the Chili Bowl Nationalsin 201602 Rico Abreu takes the checkered flag at the 30thanniversary of the Chili Bowl Nationals in 2016.03-04 Tanner Thorson winning the Race ofChampions at the 2016 & 2017 Chili Bowl Nationals05 Rico Abreu receiving a standing ovation from thecrowd after winning the 30th anniversary of the ChiliBowl Nationals in 2016.06 Christopher Bell with Golden Driller trophy afterwinning the Chili Bowl Nationals in 2017.07 Christopher Bell wins the 2016 Chili Bowl Prelim.08 Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, Rico Abreu and

Tanner Thorson. All four drove for Kunz/Curb-Agajanian in the 2016 & 2017 Chili Bowl Nationals.09 Kyle Larson finished top 5 in the Chili BowlNationals in 201610 Sammy Swindell driving for Swindell/CurbRecords received the C.W. Elkins Memorial Award11 Kunz/Curb-Agajanian was honored at the 2016 &2017 Chili Bowl, along with Tanner Thorson, for win-ning the 2015 and 2016 National Midget Driver and Owner of the Year 12 Rico Abreu made his NASCAR truck debut inDaytona in 2016 in the ThorSport/Curb truck. Ricohas scored top 10 finishes at Texas, Martinsville and apodium finish at Eldora in 2016.

Donny Schatz's domination of the FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's General Store continues

as he led wire-to-wire in the 2015 55th running of the event and won his ninth Nationals title in ten years.

The Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing driver was the top point earner coming into the final feature and started on the pole.

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DONNY SCHATZ DOMINATED 2015 SERIES AND WINS HIS 200TH WORLD OF OUTLAWS RACE

DONNY SCHATZ WINS THE 2015 WORLD OF OUTLAWS CHAMPIONSHIP WITH 31 VICTORIES

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