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| '''Jack Pennington''' (born September 3, 1953) is a dirt ] driver from ]. | '''Jack Pennington''' (born September 3, 1953) is a dirt ] driver from ]. | ||
| He was an ace in late model dirt track racing before he moved up to the ] in 1989 making six starts, finishing with 2 top tens. He made his ] debut late in 1989, driving two races that year. He then ran fourteen races in ] in the |
He was an ace in late model dirt track racing before he moved up to the ] in 1989 making six starts, finishing with 2 top tens. He made his ] debut late in 1989, driving two races that year. He then ran fourteen races in ] in the No. 47 ] for ], he led in the ] at one point with leading 6 laps in that race. He was second in the 1990 ] standings in controversial fashion (because ] was posthumously awarded after being killed in a drunken driving incident after a race). He never raced in ] again after that year, returning to the Georgia dirt Late Model circuit, winning often over 20 features each year for the next decade.<ref>, Retrieved March 19, 2007</ref> | ||
| ==Career award== | ==Career award== | ||
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NASCAR driver| Jack Pennington | |||||||
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| Born | (1953-09-03) September 3, 1953 (age 71) Augusta, Georgia, United States | ||||||
| Awards | National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame (2006) | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 16 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 34th (1990) | ||||||
| First race | 1989 AC Delco 500 (Rockingham) | ||||||
| Last race | 1990 Atlanta Journal 500 (Atlanta) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 6 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 47th (1989) | ||||||
| First race | 1989 Goodwrench 200 (Rockingham) | ||||||
| Last race | 1989 All Pro 300 (Charlotte) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of April 20, 2013. | |||||||
Jack Pennington (born September 3, 1953) is a dirt Late Model driver from Augusta, Georgia.
He was an ace in late model dirt track racing before he moved up to the Busch Series in 1989 making six starts, finishing with 2 top tens. He made his Winston Cup debut late in 1989, driving two races that year. He then ran fourteen races in 1990 in the No. 47 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme for Close Racing, he led in the 1990 Daytona 500 at one point with leading 6 laps in that race. He was second in the 1990 Rookie of the Year standings in controversial fashion (because the winner was posthumously awarded after being killed in a drunken driving incident after a race). He never raced in NASCAR again after that year, returning to the Georgia dirt Late Model circuit, winning often over 20 features each year for the next decade.
Career award
He was inducted in the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame in 2006.
References
- NASCAR driving Stats, Retrieved March 19, 2007
- Inductees in the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame, Retrieved March 19, 2007
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