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Bessey
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NASCAR Busch Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
64
birthday
1961-06-25
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
64
birthday
1961-06-25
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Competitors

Geoff Bodine profile photo
Geoff
Bodine
us
age
75
wins
34
poles
52
races
738
podiums
103
fastest laps
0
Hank Parker, Jr. profile photo
Hank
Parker, Jr.
us
age
49
wins
2
poles
1
races
168
podiums
6
fastest laps
Mike Dillon profile photo
Mike
Dillon
us
age
59
wins
0
poles
0
races
164
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Joe Buford profile photo
Joe
Buford
us
age
57
wins
7
poles
0
races
39
podiums
0
fastest laps
Kevin Harvick profile photo
Kevin
Harvick
us
age
48
wins
134
poles
72
races
1385
podiums
349
fastest laps
11
Hermie Sadler profile photo
Hermie
Sadler
us
age
55
wins
2
poles
3
races
352
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Steve Park profile photo
Steve
Park
us
age
57
wins
7
poles
6
races
342
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
Darrell Lanigan profile photo
Darrell
Lanigan
us
age
54
wins
73
poles
0
races
557
podiums
182
fastest laps
0
Stacy Compton profile photo
Stacy
Compton
us
age
57
wins
2
poles
12
races
420
podiums
22
fastest laps
0
Curtis Markham profile photo
Curtis
Markham
us
age
65
wins
0
poles
0
races
33
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Brian Weber profile photo
Brian
Weber
us
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mark Day profile photo
Mark
Day
us
age
wins
9
poles
0
races
42
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Tom Hubert profile photo
Tom
Hubert
us
age
60
wins
0
poles
1
races
43
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Bradley Leighton profile photo
Bradley
Leighton
us
age
62
wins
17
poles
1
races
100
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
J.D. Gibbs profile photo
J.D.
Gibbs
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
Stanton Barrett profile photo
Stanton
Barrett
us
age
51
wins
0
poles
1
races
249
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ronnie Hornaday III profile photo
Ronnie
Hornaday III
us
age
45
wins
0
poles
0
races
19
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jason Schuler profile photo
Jason
Schuler
us
age
52
wins
0
poles
0
races
69
podiums
0
fastest laps
Mike McLaughlin profile photo
Mike
McLaughlin
us
age
68
wins
7
poles
5
races
372
podiums
66
fastest laps
Martin Truex Jr. profile photo
Martin
Truex Jr.
us
age
44
wins
56
poles
45
races
858
podiums
149
fastest laps
15

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2002
NASCAR Busch Series
Bessey Motorsports
197
85th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
197
year
series
team
points
position
2001
NASCAR Busch Series
Bessey Motorsports
243
77th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Chevrolet
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
243
year
series
team
points
position
2000
NASCAR Busch Series
Bessey Motorsports
34
120th
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
-
34
year
series
team
points
position
2000
NASCAR Winston Cup
Bessey Motorsports
82
64th
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
-
82
year
series
team
points
position
1999
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
Bessey Motorsports
380
71st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
380
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2002
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
2001
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
2000
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1999
Racing
5
0
0
0
?

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