publication date: Sunday, August 16, 2020 (part of Summer 2020)

category: Sports

clue: He may be one of the winningest drivers of the modern era, the fourth driver in his famous family, and the second to bear his forename, but he'll always be number eight to his fans.

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates


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