Bill Flowers (racing driver)

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Bill Flowers
Born (1959-03-03) March 3, 1959 (age 65)
Powder Springs, Georgia
NASCAR Cup Series career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish98th (1989)
First race 1989 Budweiser 500 (Dover)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
ARCA Menards Series career
29 races run over 12 years
Best finish22nd (1999)
First race 1986 Talladega ARCA 500k (Talladega)
Last race 2000 Georgia Boot 400 (Atlanta)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
Statistics current as of December 14, 2024.

Bill Flowers (born March 3, 1959) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series and the ARCA Re/Max Series.

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Flowers also competed in the NASCAR Goody's Dash Series and the Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series. [1]

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold - Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics - Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Winston Cup Series

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829NWCCPtsRef
1989 Hylton Motorsports 49 Buick DAY CAR ATL RCH DAR BRI NWS MAR TAL CLT DOV
35		 SON POC MCH DAY POC TAL GLN MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR CLT NWS CAR PHO ATL 98th58 [2]

Charlotte/Daytona Dash Series

Charlotte/Daytona Dash Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617NCDDSPtsRef
1984 N/A43 Chevy DAY NWS MIL GRE NSV
13		 LAN
11		 GRE
7		 BIR ROU
10		 HCY
10		 DAR
12		 ODS
7		 MAR
26		 NWS
10		14th1411 [3]
1985 DAY
11		 LAN
13		 GRE
12		 CLT
25		 ODS LAN BIR
15		 ROU
16		 SBO STH
11		 ODS
14		 HCY CLT
16		16th1183 [4]
Pontiac MMS
16
1986 Chevy DAY
16		 HCY LAN ASH FCS ROU CLT POC STH LAN SBO BRI HCY SBO HCY CLT NWS N/A0 [5]

ARCA Re/Max Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)

ARCA Re/Max Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122ARMSCPtsRef
1986 Wayne Peterson Racing 06 Buick ATL DAY ATL TAL
14		 SIR SSP FRS KIL CSP N/A0 [6]
Chevy TAL
30		 BLN ISF DSF TOL MCS ATL
1987 N/A35 Chevy DAY
24		 ATL
DNQ		 TAL
15		 DEL ACS TOL ROC POC FRS KIL TAL
13		 FRS ISF INF DSF SLM ATL N/A0 [7]
1988 Norm Frame Racing Buick DAY ATL
25		 TAL FRS PCS ROC POC WIN KIL ACS SLM POC TAL
DNQ		 DEL FRS ISF DSF SLM ATL N/A0 [8]
1989 Bill FLowers Pontiac DAY
38		 ATL KIL TAL
16		 FRS POC KIL HAG POC TAL
24		 DEL FRS ISF TOL DSF SLM ATL N/A0 [9]
1990 DAY
DNQ		 ATL KIL TAL FRS POC KIL TOL HAG POC TAL MCH ISF TOL DSF WIN DEL ATL N/A0 [10]
1991 Wayne Peterson Racing 43 Pontiac DAY ATL
16		 KIL TAL
23		 TOL FRS POC MCH KIL FRS DEL POC TAL
DNQ		 HPT MCH ISF TOL DSF TWS ATL N/A0 [11]
1993 McNeese Racing78 Chevy DAY FIF TWS TAL
24		 KIL CMS FRS TOL POC MCH FRS POC KIL ISF DSF TOL SLM WIN ATL N/A0 [12]
1997 Cole Young Racing44 Chevy DAY
19		 ATL
19		 SLM CLT CLT POC
13		 MCH
28		 SBS TOL KIL FRS MIN POC
23		 MCH
28		 DSF GTW SLM WIN N/A0 [13]
10 CLT
17
26 TAL
DNQ		 ISF
9 ATL
33
1998 Wayne Peterson Racing 18 Pontiac DAY ATL SLM CLT MEM MCH POC SBS TOL PPR POC KIL FRS ISF ATL DSF SLM TEX WIN CLT
22		N/A0 [14]
Chevy TAL
DNQ		 ATL
39
1999 Cole Young Racing44 Chevy DAY
DNQ		 ATL
16		 CLT
24		 MCH POC
DNQ		 TOL SBS BLN
DNQ		 POC
DNQ		 CLT
DNQ		 TAL
DNQ		 ATL
DNQ		22nd1450 [15]
Pontiac SLM
DNQ		 AND
29		 KIL
DNQ		 FRS
DNQ		 FLM
19		 ISF
DNQ		 WIN
DNQ		 DSF
16		 SLM
22
2000 Capital City Motorsports 38 Ford DAY SLM AND CLT KIL FRS MCH POC TOL KEN BLN POC WIN ISF KEN DSF SLM CLT TAL ATL
23		116th115 [16]
2002 Capital City Motorsports 83 Ford DAY ATL NSH
QL†		 SLM KEN CLT KAN POC MCH TOL SBO KEN BLN POC NSH ISF WIN DSF CHI SLM TAL CLT N/A0 [17]
† - Qualified but replaced by Dennis English

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References

  1. ↑ "Bill Flowers". The Third Turn. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Bill Flowers - 1984 Season Results - NASCAR Darlington Dash Series". The Third Turn. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Bill Flowers - 1985 Season Results - NASCAR Daytona Dash Series". The Third Turn. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Bill Flowers - 1986 Season Results - NASCAR Charlotte/Daytona Dash Series". The Third Turn. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1986 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1987 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1988 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1989 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1990 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1991 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1993 ARCA Hooters SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  13. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1997 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1998 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  15. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  16. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 2000 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  17. ↑ "Bill Flowers – 2002 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
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