P. J. Abbott | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Bloomington, Indiana | May 28, 1964
Previous series | |
2004–2008 2004–2006 | Indy Pro Series NASCAR K&N Pro Series West |
P. J. Abbott (born May 28, 1964) is an American racing driver. In 2004, he drove in two races in the Infiniti Pro Series for Michael Crawford Motorsports. Prior to that, he competed in US SCCA Formula Mazda and SCCA Formula Atlantic. He also raced in the NASCAR West Series four times in 2004 and 2005. His best finish in the series was 13th place at Stockton 99 Speedway.
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Autozone West Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | NAWC | Pts | ||||
2004 | David Eshleman | 6 | Chevy | PHO | MMR | CAL | S99 DNQ | EVG | IRW DNQ | S99 13 | RMR | DCS | PHO | CNS | MMR | IRW | 34th | 291 | ||||
2005 | PHO | MMR | PHO | S99 | IRW 15 | EVG | S99 | PPI | CAL | DCS | 32nd | 239 | ||||||||||
Judy Midgley | 90 | CTS 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2006 | PHO | PHO | S99 | IRW | SON 26 | DCS | IRW | EVG | S99 | CAL | CTS | AMP | 75th | 85 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
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2004 | Sam Schmidt Motorsports | HOM | PHO | INDY | KAN | NSH | MIL | MCH | KEN | PPI | CHI | CAL 7 | 20th | 48 | |||||
Keith Duesenberg Racing | TEX 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
2005 | Sam Schmidt Motorsports | HOM | PHO | STP | INDY | TEX 11 | IGP | NSH | MIL | KEN | PPI | SON | CHI | WGI | CAL 8 | 18th | 43 | ||
2006 | Michael Crawford Motorsports | HOM | STP | STP | INDY | WGI | IGP | NSH | MIL 11 | KEN | SON 13 | SON 12 | CHI | 25th | 54 | ||||
2007 | Michael Crawford Motorsports | HOM | STP | STP | INDY | MIL 15 | IGP | IGP | IOW | WGI | WGI | NSH 17 | MOH | KEN | SON | SON | CHI 7 | 29th | 54 |
2008 | Michael Crawford Motorsports | HOM | STP | STP | KAN | INDY | MIL | IOW | WGI | WGI | NSH | MOH | MOH | KEN 19 | SON | SON | CHI | 39th | 11 |
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