Frank Fleming (racing driver)

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Frank Fleming
Born (1959-07-25) July 25, 1959 (age 61)
Mount Airy, North Carolina
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
10 races run over 4 years
Best finish51st (1990)
First race 1988 Gatorade 200 (Darlington)
Last race 1991 Roses Stores 300 (Rougemont)
WinsTop tens Poles
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Frank Fleming (born July 25, 1959) is an American stock car racing driver. Fleming previously competed in the NASCAR Busch Series and the NASCAR Southern Modified Tour. [1] Currently, he competes in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour.

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Fleming competed in 10 NASCAR Busch Series races between 1988 and 1991. [2] During the 1990 season, Fleming's crew chief was former NASCAR driver Chip Lain. [3] His best career Busch Series finish was a 20th at Daytona International Speedway in 1990. [4]

Fleming competed in a total of 106 NASCAR Southern Modified Tour races between 2005 and 2015. [5] During this span, Fleming achieved 66 top tens, [6] 1 pole position, [7] and 1 win. [8]

Between 1986 and 2019, Fleming competed in a total of 33 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour races. [9] He has 4 top tens. [10]

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.)

Busch Series

NASCAR Busch Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031NBSCPtsRef
1988 40 Buick DAY HCY CAR MAR DAR BRI LNG NZH SBO NSV CLT DOV ROU LAN LVL MYB OXF SBO HCY LNG IRP ROU BRI DAR
28
RCH DOV MAR CLT CAR
24
MAR 70th170 [11]
1989 Pharo Racing 33 Olds DAY CAR MAR HCY DAR BRI NZH SBO LAN NSV CLT DOV ROU LVL VOL MYB SBO HCY DUB IRP ROU BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR CLT
24
CAR MAR 103rd- [12]
1990 DAY
20
RCH
DNQ
CAR MAR HCY
21
DAR
40
BRI LAN SBO
21
NZH
22
HCY
28
CLT DOV ROU VOL MYB OXF NHA SBO DUB IRP ROU BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR CLT NHA CAR MAR 51st522 [13]
1991 Thackston Racing 24 Ford DAY RCH CAR MAR VOL HCY DAR BRI LAN SBO NZH CLT DOV ROU
26
HCY MYB GLN OXF NHA SBO DUB IRP ROU BRI DAR RCH DOV CLT NHA CAR MAR 99th85 [14]

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  4. "02/17/1990 race: Goody's 300 (NXS) - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
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  7. "Driver Frank Fleming's NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour poles - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  8. "Driver Frank Fleming's NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour wins - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
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  10. "Driver Frank Fleming's NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour top 10s - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  11. "Frank Fleming – 1988 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  12. "Frank Fleming – 1989 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  13. "Frank Fleming – 1990 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
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