Jim Bown | |||||||
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Born | James Bown (1960-06-24) June 24, 1960 (age 64) Portland, Oregon | ||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
23 races run over 10 years | |||||||
Best finish | 56th (1982) | ||||||
First race | 1981 Warner W. Hodgdon 400 (Riverside) | ||||||
Last race | 1990 Atlanta Journal 500 (Atlanta) | ||||||
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NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
122 races run over 10 years | |||||||
Best finish | 15th (1994)[1] | ||||||
First race | 1991 Mountain Dew 400 (Hickory) | ||||||
Last race | 2000 All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300 (Lowe's) | ||||||
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 70th (1997) | ||||||
First race | 1997 Craftsman 200 (Portland) | ||||||
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Jim Bown (born June 24, 1960) is an American former stock car racing driver. He has run a total of 23 Winston Cup Series races. He scored one top-ten result, a tenth-place finish at Riverside International Raceway in 1982.[2] In the NASCAR Busch Series, he competed in 122 races, with four top-fives and one pole.[1] He also made one Craftsman Truck Series race in 1997atPortland Speedway and he finished sixteenth.[3]
He is the younger brother of 1990 Busch champion Chuck Bown.[4]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Year | Team | Manufacturer | Start | Finish |
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1989 | Bown Racing | Chevy | DNQ | |
1996 | Balough Racing | Chevy | DNQ |
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | NCTC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||
1997 | Gloy Racing | 55 | Ford | WDW | TUS | HOM DNQ |
PHO DNQ |
70th | 259 | [27] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marquardt Racing | 87 | Chevy | POR 16 |
EVG DNQ |
I70 | NHA | TEX | BRI | NZH | MLW | LVL | CNS | HPT | IRP | FLM | NSV | GLN | RCH | MAR | SON | MMR | CAL | PHO | LVS |
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NASCAR Hall of Fame |
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Southern 500 wins |
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