Eddie Mercer

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Eddie Mercer
Born (1958-05-18) May 18, 1958 (age 66)
Pensacola, Florida
ARCA Menards Series career
5 races run over 4 years
Best finish94th (2009)
First race 2005 Advance Discount Auto Parts 200 (Daytona)
Last race 2009 ARCA Re/Max 250 (Talladega)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
Statistics current as of January 27, 2025.

Eddie Mercer (born May 14, 1958) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the ARCA Racing Series from 2005 to 2009. [1]

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Mercer has also competed in series such as the ASA CRA Super Series, the NASCAR Southeast Series, the NASCAR Southwest Series, and the Southern All Star Super Late Model Series. [2] He is also a former winner of the Snowball Derby, having won it in 2005. [3] [4]

Motorsports results

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.)

ARCA Re/Max Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223ARSCPtsRef
2005 Bobby Jones Racing 88 Dodge DAY
40
NSH SLM KEN TOL LAN MIL POC MCH KAN KEN BLN POC GTW LER NSH MCH ISF TOL DSF CHI SLM TAL 179th30 [5]
2007 Phoenix Racing 09 Chevy DAY USA NSH SLM KAN WIN KEN TOL IOW POC MCH BLN KEN POC NSH ISF MIL GTW DSF CHI SLM TAL
30
TOL 158th80 [6]
2008 51 DAY SLM IOW KAN CAR KEN TOL POC MCH CAY KEN BLN POC NSH ISF DSF CHI SLM NJE TAL
13
TOL 108th165 [7]
2009 DAY
29
SLM CAR 94th235 [8]
Toyota TAL
16
KEN TOL POC MCH MFD IOW KEN BLN POC ISF CHI TOL DSF NJE SLM KAN CAR

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References

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  2. "Eddie Mercer". The Third Turn. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
  3. "Becoming Eddie Mercer: The Bubba Pollard Story". Racing America. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
  4. "50 for 50: Eddie Mercer Finally Wins the Snowball Derby". Five Flags Speedway. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
  5. "Eddie Mercer – 2005 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
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  8. "Eddie Mercer – 2009 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved January 27, 2025.