Cameron Dodson

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Cameron Dodson
Born(1988-07-28)July 28, 1988
Greenfield, Indiana
DiedDecember 19, 2021(2021-12-19) (aged 33)
Achievements2007 USAC Silver Crown Rookie of the Year
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
4 races run over 1 year
2006 position51st
Best finish51st (2006)
First race 2006 Power Stroke Diesel 200 (IRP)
Last race 2006 Casino Arizona 150 (Phoenix)
WinsTop tens Poles
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Cameron Dodson (July 28, 1988 - December 19, 2021) was an American professional USAC Silver Crown and stock car racing driver. Dodson won the 2007 USAC Silver Crown Rookie of the Year award, and competed in four Truck races in 2006. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 63 for MB Motorsports.

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On December 19, 2021, Dodson was hit by a motorist while crossing the street and killed instantly. [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.)

Craftsman Truck Series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425NCTCPtsRef
2006 MB Motorsports 63 Ford DAY CAL ATL MAR GTY CLT MFD DOV TEX MCH MLW KAN KEN MEM IRP
29
NSH BRI NHA
24
LVS TAL MAR
30
ATL TEX PHO
30
HOM 51st313 [2]

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References

  1. "Cameron Dodson Stock Car Racing Driver dies in an accident aged 33". Resource Facts. ISSN   0362-4331. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. "Cameron Dodson – 2006 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved May 14, 2020.