Lance Hooper

Lance Hooper
Hooper at Auto Club Speedway in 2009
Born	Lance Allen Hooper (1967-06-01) June 1, 1967 (age 57) Palmdale, California, U.S.
Achievements	1996 Winston West Series Champion 1995 NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour Champion 1991, 1992 Winston Racing Series Champion
Awards	1996 Winston West Series Rookie of the Year 1993 NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour Rookie of the Year 1995 NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour Most Popular Driver
NASCAR Cup Series career
9 races run over 4 years
Best finish	48th (1997)
First race	1996 Dura Lube 500 (Phoenix)
Last race	2002 Sharpie 500 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
22 races run over 6 years
Best finish	44th (1998)
First race	1998 Diamond Hill Plywood 200 (Darlington)
Last race	2004 O'Reilly 300 (Texas)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 0
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
80 races run over 6 years
Best finish	19th (2001)
First race	2000 Florida Dodge Dealers 400K (Homestead)
Last race	2009 Ford EcoBoost 200 (Homestead)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 1 0
Statistics current as of February 17, 2013.

Lance Allen Hooper (born June 1, 1967) is an American race car driver and crew chief in NASCAR as well as several touring divisions. Hooper attended his first race when he was just two weeks old, and also came from a long line of racing champions, including his uncle, father, and brother. Hooper last served as the driver and crew chief of the No. 44 Key Motorsports Chevy in the Truck Series in 2009.

Racing career

Hooper did not race much in 1999. He ran one Busch Series race for Jackson and made an unsuccessful attempt at the 1999 Brickyard 400 with Fenley-Moore Motorsports after replacing Jeff Davis during qualifying. ^[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
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	NWCC	Pts	Ref
1996	Golden West Motorsports	07	Pontiac	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	SON DNQ	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	DAY	NHA	POC	TAL	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO 33	ATL						61st	64	[2]
1997	Ranier-Walsh Racing	20	Ford	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	TEX	BRI	MAR DNQ	SON 42	TAL	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	CAL	DAY	NHA	POC	IND																		48th	402	[3]
	Precision Products Racing	1	Pontiac																				GLN 24	MCH 34	BRI 24	DAR 35	RCH 33	NHA DNQ	DOV	MAR	CLT	TAL	CAR	PHO	ATL
1998		14		DAY	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	BRI	TEX	MAR	TAL	CAL	CLT	DOV	RCH	MCH	POC	SON	NHA	POC	IND DNQ	GLN	MCH	BRI	NHA	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	CLT	TAL	DAY	PHO	CAR	ATL				NA	-	[4]
1999	Fenley-Moore Motorsports	62	Ford	DAY	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	TEX	BRI	MAR	TAL	CAL	RCH	CLT	DOV	MCH	POC	SON	DAY	NHA	POC	IND DNQ	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	NHA	DOV	MAR	CLT	TAL	CAR	PHO	HOM	ATL			NA	-	[5]
2001	Dark Horse Motorsports	47	Ford	DAY	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	BRI	TEX	MAR	TAL	CAL	RCH	CLT	DOV DNQ	MCH	POC	SON	DAY	CHI	NHA	POC	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV DNQ	KAN	CLT	MAR	TAL	PHO	CAR	HOM			69th	37	[6]
			Chevy																																			ATL 42	NHA
2002	Donlavey Racing	90	Ford	DAY	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	BRI	TEX	MAR	TAL	CAL	RCH	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	SON	DAY	CHI	NHA	POC	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI 31	DAR	RCH	NHA	DOV	KAN	TAL	CLT	MAR	ATL	CAR			74th	70	[7]
	Dark Horse Motorsports	47	Ford																																			PHO Wth	HOM

Busch Series

NASCAR Busch Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	NBGNC	Pts	Ref
1998	Precision Products Racing	23	Pontiac	DAY DNQ	CAR DNQ	LVS	NSV	DAR 27	BRI 16	TEX 25	HCY	TAL	NHA 41	NZH	CLT 24	DOV 39	RCH 39	PPR	GLN 21	MLW 17	MYB	CAL 25	SBO	IRP 17	MCH 30	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	CLT DNQ	GTY	CAR	ATL 34	HOM				44th	1059	[8]
1999				DAY DNQ	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	TEX	NSV	BRI	TAL	CAL	NHA	RCH	NZH	CLT	DOV	SBO	GLN	MLW	MYB	PPR	GTY	IRP	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV DNQ	CLT	CAR DNQ	MEM	PHO 32	HOM			119th	67	[9]
2000	Alumni Motorsports	0	Chevy	DAY	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	BRI	TEX	NSV	TAL	CAL DNQ	RCH DNQ	NHA	CLT 43	DOV 38	SBO 18	MYB DNQ	GLN	MLW 39	NZH	PPR	GTY	IRP	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	CLT	CAR	MEM	PHO	HOM			79th	238	[10]
2001	Whitaker Racing	07	Chevy	DAY	CAR	LVS	ATL	DAR	BRI	TEX	NSH	TAL	CAL	RCH	NHA	NZH	CLT	DOV	KEN	MLW 41	GLN	CHI	GTY	PPR	IRP	MCH												134th	46	[11]
	Big Fan Racing	89	Pontiac																								BRI 39	DAR	RCH	DOV	KAN	CLT	MEM
	MacDonald Motorsports	75	Chevy																															PHO DNQ	CAR	HOM
2002	Big Fan Racing	89	Chevy	DAY	CAR DNQ	LVS	DAR	BRI	TEX	NSH	TAL	CAL	RCH	NHA	NZH	CLT	DOV 23	NSH	KEN	MLW	DAY	CHI	GTY	PPR	IRP	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	KAN	CLT	MEM	ATL	CAR	PHO	HOM	100th	94	[12]
2004	MacDonald Motorsports	72	Chevy	DAY	CAR	LVS	DAR	BRI	TEX 35	NSH	TAL	CAL	GTY	RCH	NZH	CLT	DOV	NSH	KEN	MLW	DAY	CHI	NHA	PPR	IRP	MCH	BRI	CAL	RCH	DOV	KAN	CLT	MEM	ATL	PHO	DAR	HOM	134th	58	[13]

Camping World Truck Series

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	NCWTC	Pts	Ref
1997	Gloy Racing	55	Ford	WDW	TUS DNQ	HOM	PHO	POR	EVG	I70	NHA	TEX	BRI	NZH	MLW	LVL	CNS	HPT	IRP	FLM	NSV	GLN	RCH	MAR	SON	MMR	CAL	PHO	LVS	NA	-	[14]
2000	Raptor Performance Motorsports	9	Ford	DAY DNQ	HOM 18	PHO 16	MMR 31	MAR 28	PIR 30	GTY 20	MEM 16	PPR 27	EVG	TEX	KEN	GLN	MLW	NHA 29	NZH	MCH 28	IRP 32	NSV	CIC 33	RCH						28th	1199	[15]
		19																							DOV 15	TEX	CAL
2001		9		DAY DNQ	HOM 15	MMR 12	MAR 24	GTY																						19th	1720	[16]
	Sonntag Racing	73	Chevy						DAR 30	PPR 16	DOV 16	TEX 15	MEM 22			KEN 36	NHA	IRP		CIC 14	NZH 10	RCH 17	SBO	TEX 26	LVS 31
	SealMaster Racing	22	Chevy											MLW 35	KAN
	MacDonald Motorsports	72	Chevy																NSH 12
	Team 23 Racing	23	Chevy																							PHO 36
	Impact Motorsports	25	Chevy																								CAL 33
2002	Ware Racing Enterprises	5	Dodge	DAY 22	DAR 16	MAR 16	GTY 13	PPR 18	DOV 16	TEX 15	MEM 16	MLW 30	KAN 34	KEN 19	NHA 29															20th	2121	[17]
	Team 23 Racing	23	Chevy													MCH 20	IRP 17
	Team Racing	86	Chevy															NSH 19	RCH 18	TEX 29	SBO 16	LVS 26	CAL 34	PHO 36	HOM 31
2003				DAY 20	DAR	MMR	MAR																							24th	1191	[18]
	Fans Motorsports	01	Ford					CLT 27	DOV		MEM 32	MLW	KAN 32	KEN 31	GTW 33	MCH 27	IRP	NSH	BRI 26	RCH 31	NHA 30	CAL 32	LVS 33	SBO 31	TEX 33	MAR 32	PHO 24	HOM DNQ
	Fasscore Motorsports	9	Ford							TEX 35
2004	ThorSport Racing	13	Chevy	DAY	ATL	MAR	MFD	CLT	DOV 33	TEX 19	MEM 25	MLW	KAN 22	KEN	GTW	MCH 20	IRP	NSH	BRI	RCH DNQ	NHA	LVS	CAL	TEX	MAR	PHO	DAR	HOM		43rd	458	[19]
2009	Key Motorsports	44	Chevy	DAY 35	CAL 36	ATL	MAR	KAN	CLT	DOV	TEX	MCH	MLW	MEM	KEN	IRP	NSH	BRI	CHI	IOW										48th	329	[20]
	Tagsby Racing	65	Chevy																		GTW 35	NHA				TEX DNQ	PHO
		73																					LVS 23	MAR	TAL			HOM 33

Busch North Series

NASCAR Busch North Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	NBNSC	Pts	Ref
1999		28		LEE	RPS	NHA	TMP	NZH	HOL	BEE	JEN	GLN	STA	NHA	NZH	STA	NHA	GLN	EPP	THU	BEE	NHA DNQ	LRP	N/A	-	[21]

Winston West Series

NASCAR Winston West Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Pos.	Pts	Ref
1993	Oliver Racing	00	Olds	TWS	MMR	SGS 5	SON	TUS	SHA	EVG	POR	CBS	SSS	CAJ	TCR	MMR	PHO		40th	155	[22]
1996	Golden West Motorsports	07	Chevy	TUS 2															1st	2185	[23]
			Pontiac		AMP 1*	MMR 7	SON DNQ	MAD 10	POR 1*	TUS 4	EVG 4	CNS 5	MAD 1*	MMR 16*	SON 3	MMR 1*	PHO 33	LVS 10
1998	Precision Products Racing	14	Pontiac	TUS	LVS	PHO	CAL	HPT	MMR	AMP	POR	CAL 4	PPR	EVG	SON	MMR	LVS		60th	160	[24]
1999		39	Chevy	TUS 8	LVS	PHO	CAL	PPR	MMR	IRW	EVG	POR	IRW	RMR	LVS	MMR	MOT		59th	142	[25]
2000		95	Pontiac	PHO	MMR 7	LVS	CAL	LAG	IRW	POR	EVG	IRW	RMR	MMR	IRW				47th	151	[26]

ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series

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

ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	ABSC	Pts	Ref
1998	Terry Motorsports	7	Pontiac	DAY	ATL	SLM	CLT 11	MEM	MCH	POC	SBS	TOL	PPR	POC	KIL	FRS	ISF	ATL	DSF	SLM	TEX	WIN	CLT	TAL	ATL	NA	0	[27]
1999	Precision Products Racing	47	Pontiac	DAY	ATL	SLM	AND	CLT 8	MCH	POC 30	TOL	SBS	BLN	POC 6	KIL	FRS	FLM	ISF	WIN	DSF	SLM	CLT	TAL			50th	585	[28]
		07	Chevy																					ATL 24
2000	Roulo Brothers Racing	39	Pontiac	DAY	SLM	AND	CLT	KIL	FRS	MCH	POC	TOL	KEN	BLN	POC	WIN	ISF	KEN	DSF	SLM	CLT 16	TAL	ATL 10			65th	330	[29]

References

1. Clare, Angela (August 7, 1999). "Martin wins race, Earnhardt claims IROC title". Journal & Courier . Retrieved February 25, 2019– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Lance Hooper – 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
3. "Lance Hooper – 1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
4. "Lance Hooper – 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
5. "Lance Hooper – 1999 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
6. "Lance Hooper – 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
7. "Lance Hooper – 2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
8. "Lance Hooper – 1998 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
9. "Lance Hooper – 1999 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
10. "Lance Hooper – 2000 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
11. "Lance Hooper – 2001 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
12. "Lance Hooper – 2002 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
13. "Lance Hooper – 2004 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
14. "Lance Hooper – 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
15. "Lance Hooper – 2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
16. "Lance Hooper – 2001 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
17. "Lance Hooper – 2002 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
18. "Lance Hooper – 2003 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
19. "Lance Hooper – 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
20. "Lance Hooper – 2009 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
21. "Lance Hooper – 1999 NASCAR Busch North Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
22. "Lance Hooper – 1993 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
23. "Lance Hooper – 1996 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
24. "Lance Hooper – 1998 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
25. "Lance Hooper – 1999 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
26. "Lance Hooper – 2000 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
27. "Lance Hooper – 1998 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
28. "Lance Hooper – 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
29. "Lance Hooper – 2000 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2023.

External links

• Official website
• Lance Hooper driver statistics at Racing-Reference
• Lance Hooper crew chief statistics at Racing-Reference

Sporting positions
Preceded by Doug George	NASCAR Winston West Series champion 1996	Succeeded by Butch Gilliland
Preceded by Steve Portenga	NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour champion 1995	Succeeded by Chris Raudman