MARTINSVILLE, VA - APRIL 26, 1981:  Morgan Shepherd in victory lane following the Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Shepherd drove Cliff StewartÕs Performance Connection-sponsored Pontiac to his first career NASCAR Cup win while a rookie driver on the tour that year. It was the first victory in NASCAR Cup racing for the Pontiac nameplate since Joe Weatherly won a race in October of 1963 - a span of 18 years. (Photo by ISC Images & Archives via Getty Images)