Editing Rob Moroso (section)

===Busch Series===
Moroso made his debut in the [[Busch Series]] at [[Orange County Speedway]] in [[North Carolina]] in 1986, two days after his 18th birthday. Driving the No. 23 [[Old Milwaukee]] Chevrolet, he qualified an impressive sixth, but finished 21st after suspension issues.<ref name=SM-Moroso-2010 /><ref name=PopSpeed-Moroso-2014/> He made his second start of the season in [[Rick Hendrick]]'s No. 15 Chevrolet at [[Rockingham Speedway]], finishing 18th.<ref name=SM-Moroso-2010>{{cite web|author1=SM Staff|title=The Original 'Sliced Bread', Remembering Rob Moroso|url=http://www.speedwaymedia.com/?p=3158|website=speedwaymedia.com|publisher=speedwaymedia.com, [[USA Today]]|access-date=17 May 2015|date=November 4, 2010}}</ref><ref name=PopSpeed-Moroso-2014/> Moroso began running full-time in 1987, driving the No. 25 [[Oldsmobile]] owned by his father and sponsored by Moroso Performance. Moroso ran 25 of 27 races that season, with eight top tens and a 15th-place points finish.<ref name=SM-Moroso-2010 /> 1988 was a breakout season for Moroso.<ref name=PopSpeed-Moroso-2014/><ref name=SM-Moroso-2010 /> He won his first career race in July 1988 at [[Myrtle Beach Speedway]], at the age of 19, after out-dueling defending series champion [[Larry Pearson]].<ref name=SM-Moroso-2010 /><ref name="NSSN" /><ref name=PopSpeed-Moroso-2014/> He would score his second win of the season at [[Charlotte Motor Speedway|Charlotte]], and finished second in the final Busch series points to [[Tommy Ellis]].<ref name=PopSpeed-Moroso-2014/>

In 1989, Moroso was vying with veteran driver [[Tommy Houston]] for the championship in the final race of the year, at [[Martinsville Speedway]]. Houston's engine failed during the race, while Moroso finished third and won the title by 55 points over Houston. At the time Moroso was the youngest champion in the history of NASCAR.<ref name="NSSN" /><ref name=PopSpeed-Moroso-2014/> Moroso won a total of six races from 1988 to 1989, including 3 consecutive at [[Lowes Motor Speedway|Charlotte Motor Speedway]], and was voted the most popular driver on the circuit.<ref name="NSSN" />