He made one Winston Cup start at Talladega Superspeedway in 1980.
[citation needed] He is also the father of Brad Baker, who also raced in NASCAR.
In 1977, Gary and fellow Nashville businessman Lanny Hester bought Bristol Motor Speedway for $1 million.
[1] In 2007, he and Mike Curb purchased the Busch Series team Brewco Motorsports, quickly renaming it to Baker Curb Racing.
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