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World of Outlaws - Sprintcar

Driver Information

nationality
American
hometown
St Joseph, IN
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Driver Information

nationality
American
hometown
St Joseph, IN
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Competitors

Ken Chapman profile photo
Ken
Chapman
ca
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
28
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Bobby Marshall profile photo
Bobby
Marshall
us
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
110
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Dave Macey profile photo
Dave
Macey
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ralph Parkinson, Jr. profile photo
Ralph
Parkinson, Jr.
us
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
137
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Randy Smith profile photo
Randy
Smith
us
age
69
wins
36
poles
0
races
512
podiums
98
fastest laps
0
John Maynard profile photo
John
Maynard
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Brad Doty profile photo
Brad
Doty
us
age
67
wins
25
poles
0
races
483
podiums
107
fastest laps
0
Ed Evans profile photo
Ed
Evans
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Daryl E Gohn profile photo
Daryl E
Gohn
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bobby Allen profile photo
Bobby
Allen
us
age
80
wins
81
poles
1
races
1100
podiums
204
fastest laps
0
Brad Doty profile photo
Brad
Doty
us
age
67
wins
25
poles
0
races
483
podiums
107
fastest laps
0
Frankie Kerr profile photo
Frankie
Kerr
us
age
64
wins
65
poles
0
races
476
podiums
100
fastest laps
0
Steve Kinser profile photo
Steve
Kinser
us
age
70
wins
760
poles
0
races
3117
podiums
1515
fastest laps
34
Dave Bradway Jr profile photo
Dave
Bradway Jr
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
74
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Dave Kelly profile photo
Dave
Kelly
us
age
wins
77
poles
0
races
199
podiums
78
fastest laps
0
Tim Gee profile photo
Tim
Gee
ca
age
67
wins
2
poles
0
races
392
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Rick Ferkel profile photo
Rick
Ferkel
us
age
wins
43
poles
0
races
456
podiums
92
fastest laps
0
Jamie Smith profile photo
Jamie
Smith
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
36
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Ron Kramer profile photo
Ron
Kramer
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
67
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dave Culp profile photo
Dave
Culp
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1986
World of Outlaws - Sprintcar
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
USAC National Sprint Car Series
Gates Racing
56
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
56
year
series
team
points
position
1985
USAC National Sprint Car Series
McDaniel
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
USAC National Silver Crown Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Knoxville Raceway Cup Sprint Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1981
USAC National Sprint Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
USAC National Silver Crown Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1980
USAC National Midget Series
6
93rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
0
0
0
-
6
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World of Outlaws - Sprintcar
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
USAC National Sprint Car Series
110
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
110
year
series
team
points
position
1980
USAC National Silver Crown Series
Stenger, Glenn Fortune
35
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
-
35
year
series
team
points
position
1979
World of Outlaws - Sprintcar
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
1
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
3
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1977
17th Knoxville 410 Sprintcar Nationals
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
14th Knoxville Super Modified Nationals
0
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1986
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1981
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
1980
Racing
16
0
1
0
0
1979
Racing
5
1
3
0
?
1977
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1974
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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