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NASCAR Winston Cup

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
80
birthday
1945-09-21
hometown
Winston-Salem, NC
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
80
birthday
1945-09-21
hometown
Winston-Salem, NC
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poles
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0
poles
0
races
46
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1
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age
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0
poles
2
races
40
podiums
2
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0
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age
70
wins
11
poles
15
races
349
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1
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Puskarich
us
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85
wins
0
poles
0
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19
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80
wins
7
poles
5
races
117
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
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us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
292
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Basham
us
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
276
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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age
wins
0
poles
0
races
161
podiums
1
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0
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us
age
73
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Riley
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Insolo
us
age
81
wins
30
poles
12
races
188
podiums
61
fastest laps
5
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Stanley
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
0
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Maggiacomo
us
age
76
wins
0
poles
0
races
42
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
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us
age
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10
poles
9
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522
podiums
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Insolo
us
age
81
wins
30
poles
12
races
188
podiums
61
fastest laps
5
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McCoy
us
age
wins
27
poles
26
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110
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Marcis
us
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wins
7
poles
16
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wins
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poles
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fastest laps
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Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1981
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Richard Childress Racing, Junior Johnson & Associates
2144
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
Pontiac Grand Prix
Pontiac
Goodyear
Buick Regal
Buick
Goodyear
21
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
21
0
0
0
-
2144
year
series
team
points
position
1980
NASCAR Winston Cup
3742
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
31
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
31
0
0
0
-
3742
year
series
team
points
position
1979
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1979
NASCAR Winston Cup
3735
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
31
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
31
0
0
0
-
3735
year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile Cutlass
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
NASCAR Winston Cup
3566
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
30
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
1
0
-
3566
year
series
team
points
position
1977
NASCAR Winston Cup
3463
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
30
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
0
0
-
3463
year
series
team
points
position
1976
NASCAR Winston Cup
3428
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
30
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
0
0
-
3428
year
series
team
points
position
1975
NASCAR Winston Cup
3818
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
30
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
0
0
-
3818
year
series
team
points
position
1974
NASCAR Winston Cup
735.44
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
29
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
29
0
0
0
-
735.44
year
series
team
points
position
1973
NASCAR Winston Cup
5169.5
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
25
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
25
0
0
0
-
5169.5
year
series
team
points
position
1972
NASCAR Winston Cup
1521.25
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Plymouth
15
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
0
0
-
1521.25
year
series
team
points
position
1971
NASCAR Grand National
601
46th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
Chevrolet
12
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
-
601
year
series
team
points
position
1969
NASCAR Grand National
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1981
Racing
21
0
0
0
?
1980
Racing
31
0
0
0
?
1979
Racing
32
0
1
0
?
1978
Racing
31
0
1
0
0
1977
Racing
30
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
30
0
0
0
?
1975
Racing
30
0
0
0
?
1974
Racing
29
0
0
0
?
1973
Racing
25
0
0
0
?
1972
Racing
15
0
0
0
?
1971
Racing
12
0
0
0
?
1969
Racing
1
0
0
0
?

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