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NASCAR Busch Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
78
birthday
1947-08-08
hometown
Richmond, Virginia
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
78
birthday
1947-08-08
hometown
Richmond, Virginia
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Competitors

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Mike
Garvey
us
age
62
wins
5
poles
6
races
139
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
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Kelly
Moore
us
age
65
wins
7
poles
9
races
132
podiums
24
fastest laps
0
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Tom
Peck
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
172
podiums
2
fastest laps
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Lowe
Smith
us
age
81
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
Ed Berrier profile photo
Ed
Berrier
us
age
62
wins
1
poles
1
races
270
podiums
1
fastest laps
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Ken
Ragan
us
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
55
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Gary
Balough
us
age
77
wins
2
poles
0
races
30
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
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Dave
Dion
us
age
80
wins
7
poles
5
races
117
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
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Haskell
Willingham
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Rich
Bickle Jr
us
age
63
wins
11
poles
7
races
236
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
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Tommy
Kendall
us
age
57
wins
45
poles
58
races
243
podiums
113
fastest laps
38
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Glenn
Jarrett
us
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
67
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Clay
Brown
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
Todd Bodine profile photo
Todd
Bodine
us
age
60
wins
38
poles
19
races
805
podiums
99
fastest laps
0
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Pete
Silva
us
age
76
wins
9
poles
0
races
108
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
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Pete
Silva
us
age
76
wins
9
poles
0
races
108
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Bob Brevak profile photo
Bob
Brevak
us
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
101
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Leo Cleary profile photo
Leo
Cleary
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Randy Baker profile photo
Randy
Baker
us
age
66
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Tracy Leslie profile photo
Tracy
Leslie
us
age
66
wins
2
poles
2
races
227
podiums
7
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1995
NASCAR Busch Series
0
77th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
753
46th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
9
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
-
753
year
series
team
points
position
1993
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
155
83rd
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
-
155
year
series
team
points
position
1992
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
841
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
10
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
-
841
year
series
team
points
position
1991
NASCAR Winston Cup
100
70th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
100
year
series
team
points
position
1991
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
1253
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Buick
13
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
-
1253
year
series
team
points
position
1990
NASCAR Winston Cup
0
106th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
3829
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Buick
31
1
3
3
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
31
1
3
3
-
3829
year
series
team
points
position
1989
NASCAR Winston Cup
115
63rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
115
year
series
team
points
position
1989
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
3945
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Buick
29
3
10
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
29
3
10
1
-
3945
year
series
team
points
position
1988
NASCAR Winston Cup
37
91st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Buick
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
37
year
series
team
points
position
1988
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
4281
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Buick
30
3
10
5
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
3
10
5
-
4281
year
series
team
points
position
1987
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Freedlander Motorsports
286
58th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet 5.9
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
286
year
series
team
points
position
1987
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
1362
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Buick
Chevrolet
15
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
1
0
-
1362
year
series
team
points
position
1986
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Freedlander Motorsports
2393
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
Oldsmobile Cutlass
Oldsmobile
Goodyear
24
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
24
0
0
0
-
2393
year
series
team
points
position
1986
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
155
67th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
155
year
series
team
points
position
1985
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Freedlander Motorsports
1100
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
14
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
-
1100
year
series
team
points
position
1985
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
2065
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
15
5
7
3
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
5
7
3
-
2065
year
series
team
points
position
1984
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Morgan–McClure Motorsports
1738
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
20
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
0
0
-
1738
year
series
team
points
position
1984
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
1440
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
14
1
3
4
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
1
3
4
-
1440
year
series
team
points
position
1983
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Bill Terry
118
79th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Buick Regal
Buick
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
118
year
series
team
points
position
1983
NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series
4929
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
35
7
13
7
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
35
7
13
7
-
4929
year
series
team
points
position
1982
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Tommy Ellis
130
75th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
130
year
series
team
points
position
1982
NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series
3873
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
29
1
9
5
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
29
1
9
5
-
3873
year
series
team
points
position
1981
NASCAR Late Model Sportsman National Championship
Ellis Racing
3916
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
20
6
11
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
6
11
-
-
3916
year
series
team
points
position
1981
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Ellis Racing
227
63rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
227
year
series
team
points
position
1976
NASCAR Winston Cup
100
93rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
100
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1995
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1994
Racing
9
0
0
0
?
1993
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1992
Racing
10
0
0
0
?
1991
Racing
15
0
0
0
?
1990
Racing
32
1
3
3
?
1989
Racing
32
3
10
1
?
1988
Racing
32
3
10
5
?
1987
Racing
19
1
1
0
?
1986
Racing
26
0
0
0
?
1985
Racing
29
5
7
3
?
1984
Racing
34
1
3
4
?
1983
Racing
36
7
13
7
?
1982
Racing
31
1
9
5
?
1981
Racing
24
6
11
0
?
1976
Racing
1
0
0
0
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1989
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
3rd
1988
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
1st
1982
NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series
3rd
1981
NASCAR Late Model Sportsman National Championship
1st

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