Who drives the 26 car in NASCAR?
Tyler Ankrum returns for his third season in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, piloting the No. 26 GMS Racing Chevrolet Silverado. Ankrum made the 2020 Truck Series playoffs and earned three top 5 and 10 top 10 finishes. In 2019, Ankrum won his first Trucks Series race at Kentucky.
What happened to Jeremy Mayfield in NASCAR?
Mayfield was suspended indefinitely for failing a drug test. He then failed another in July, just weeks after a judge reversed his suspension. All along, Mayfield maintained his innocence. He was suspended by NASCAR, under the direction of then-chairman Brian France.
How old is Mayfield?
52 years (May 27, 1969)
Jeremy Mayfield/Age
Which NASCAR driver got in trouble for drugs?
Jeremy Mayfield
On May 9, 2009, Mayfield was suspended indefinitely as both owner and driver by NASCAR following what NASCAR said was a positive test for methamphetamine….
| Jeremy Mayfield | |
|---|---|
| Awards | 1993 ARCA Rookie of the Year 1987 Kentucky Motor Speedway Rookie of the Year |
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |
| 433 races run over 17 years |
How many Nascar drivers have died?
28 driver fatalities
The NASCAR Cup Series has seen 28 driver fatalities, the most recent of which occurred in February 2001 when Dale Earnhardt was killed during the Daytona 500. Safety in the sport has evolved through the decades.
What NASCAR drivers smoke cigarettes?
Many retired NASCAR drivers, however, smoked throughout their careers. Some even smoked while racing….NASCAR Drivers Who Smoke
- Dick Trickle. Photo: markjeff531 / YouTube.
- David Pearson.
- Chris Amon.
- Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
- Buddy Baker.
- A. J. Allmendinger.
- Brad Keselowski.
- Jamie McMurray.
What happened to Carl Edwards race car?
Since then, Edwards, a winner of 28 Cup races and the 2007 Xfinity championship, has remained out of the limelight while enjoying a life of farming and traveling instead of punctuating racing victories with back-flips.
Who is Jeremy Mayfield married to?
Shana Sessions Mayfieldm. 2003
Christina Keithm. 1993–2001
Jeremy Mayfield/Spouse
When was Jeremy Mayfield suspended?
2009
Mayfield was suspended by NASCAR in 2009 after it said he twice tested positive for methamphetamine use. He denied illegal drug use, but the suspension was upheld after two appeals. Mayfield was charged after a police raid at his house found stolen property.
Where is Sterling Marlin now?
Since retiring from NASCAR competition in 2009, Marlin keeps racing at Nashville Fairgrounds and helping the racing career of his teenage grandson also named Stirling but spelled with an “i.” He manages his farm in Columbia, Tennessee, and works on race cars he restores and preps for others.
Who are the NASCAR drivers that Jeremy Mayfield drove for?
Jeremy Mayfield. Jeremy Allen Mayfield (born May 27, 1969) is a former American stock car racing driver who competed in NASCAR between 1993 and 2009. He drove cars for the Sadler brothers, T.W. Taylor, Cale Yarborough, Michael Kranefuss, Roger Penske, Ray Evernham, Bill Davis, and Gene Haas.
Who are the 26 drivers in NASCAR history?
NASCAR Car Number 26 Driver Races Wins Top 5’s 1 Brett Bodine 147 1 13 2 Jamie McMurray 144 2 11 3 Earl Brooks 109 0 2 4 Jimmy Spencer 70 0 5
When did Curtis Mayfield start racing go karts?
On July 24, a federal appeals court overturned the previous injunction Mayfield had been awarded, leaving him suspended from the sport. Mayfield began racing in his hometown of Owensboro, Kentucky, racing BMX bicycles. He then proceeded to race go-karts at local Short tracks; moving to Nashville Speedway USA at the age of 19.
When did Jeremy Mayfield join Sadler Brothers Racing?
He soon went to work for Sadler Brothers Racing as a fabricator, and became their driver, winning Late Model Rookie of the Year at Kentucky Motor Speedway in 1987. In 1993, he joined the ARCA series, and was named Rookie of the Year.