Jerry O'Neil

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Jerry O'Neil
Born (1956-03-28) March 28, 1956 (age 67)
Auburn, New York
NASCAR Cup Series career
16 races run over 4 years
Best finish46th (1992)
First race 1989 Goodwrench 500 (Rockingham)
Last race 1993 Mello Yello 500 (Charlotte)
WinsTop tens Poles
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Jerry O'Neil (born March 28, 1956) is an American retired NASCAR driver from Auburn, New York. [1] He competed in 16 NASCAR Winston Cup Series races in his career between 1990 and 1993. [1]

Contents

His last start in Winston Cup was in 1993, at the second Charlotte event. [1] O'Neil was also a frequent competitor in the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA). [2]

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.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031NWCCPtsRef
1989 Aroneck Racing 53 Chevy DAY CAR
28
ATL RCH DAR BRI NWS
DNQ
MAR
DNQ
TAL CLT
26
DOV SON POC MCH DAY POC TAL GLN MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR 52nd268 [3]
Olds CLT
36
NWS CAR
38
PHO ATL
DNQ
1990 DAY
31
RCH
DNQ
CAR ATL
DNQ
DAR BRI NWS MAR TAL CLT
DNQ
DOV SON POC
40
MCH DAY POC
34
TAL CLT
DNQ
CAR PHO ATL 51st259 [4]
U.S. Racing 2 Pontiac GLN
26
MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS
1991 Aroneck Racing 65 Olds DAY RCH CAR ATL DAR BRI NWS MAR TAL CLT DOV SON POC MCH DAY POC TAL GLN
DNQ
MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR PHO ATL NA- [5]
1992 DAY CAR RCH ATL DAR BRI NWS MAR
DNQ
TAL CLT DOV
36
SON POC
21
MCH DAY POC
35
TAL GLN
25
MCH
DNQ
BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT
29
CAR
37
PHO ATL
DNQ
46th429 [6]
1993 DAY CAR RCH ATL DAR BRI NWS MAR TAL
DNQ
SON CLT
DNQ
DOV POC MCH GLN
DNQ
MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS 64th104 [7]
Chevy DAY
DNQ
NHA
40
POC TAL CLT
34
CAR
DNQ
PHO ATL
1994 DAY CAR RCH ATL DAR BRI NWS MAR TAL SON CLT DOV POC MCH DAY NHA POC
DNQ
TAL IND
DNQ
GLN MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR PHO ATL NA- [8]
Daytona 500
YearTeamManufacturerStartFinish
1990 Aroneck Racing Oldsmobile 3931

ARCA Hooters SuperCar Series

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

ARCA Hooters SuperCar Series results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112131415161718192021AHSSCPtsRef
1992 Aroneck Racing 65 Olds DAY FIF TWS TAL TOL KIL POC
33
MCH FRS KIL NSH DEL POC
7
HPT FRS ISF TOL DSF ATL
31
52nd- [9]
Chevy TWS
5
SLM
1993 DAY
27
FIF TWS
44
TAL KIL CMS FRS TOL POC
3
MCH FRS POC
18
KIL ISF DSF TOL SLM WIN ATL 48th- [10]

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