Jimmy Kitchens (born April 26, 1962) is an American former stock car racing driver. He participated in both the Busch Series as well as the Craftsman Truck Series. In 1998, he became part of the famed Alabama Gang.[1] He was employed at Stewart Haas Racing as Ryan Newman's spotter.[2]
Jimmy Kitchens | |||||||
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Born | Hueytown, Alabama, U.S. | April 26, 1962||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
47 races run over 8 years | |||||||
2005 position | 104th | ||||||
Best finish | 43rd (2002, 2004) | ||||||
First race | 1994 Kroger 200 (IRP) | ||||||
Last race | 2005 Aaron's 312 (Talladega) | ||||||
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 97th (2000) | ||||||
First race | 2000 Daytona 250 (Daytona) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of February 25, 2012. |
Racing career
editCraftsman Truck Series
editIn 2000, Kitchens made his first and only career start in the Craftsman Truck Series at Daytona International Speedway. After qualifying his No. 42 Dodge Motorsports Chevrolet 25th on the grid, Kitchens led three laps, but was later involved in an accident, prompting him to finish 28th.[3]
Busch Series
editKitchens added seven of starts in 2003, but only finished one race at Chicagoland, where he finished 24th. He start and parked for the other six races, and failed to qualify for four others.[4]
Motorsports career results
editNASCAR
edit(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Busch Series
editCraftsman Truck Series
editNASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | NCTC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||
2000 | McCray Racing | 42 | Chevy | DAY 28 |
HOM | PHO | MMR | MAR | PIR | GTY | MEM | PPR | EVG | TEX | KEN | GLN | MLW | NHA | NZH | MCH | IRP | NSV | CIC | RCH | DOV | TEX | CAL | 97th | 84 | [13] |
Winston West Series
editNASCAR Winston West Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NWWSC | Pts | Ref | |
1997 | AllCar Racing | 47 | Ford | TUS | AMP | SON | TUS | MMR | LVS | CAL | EVG | POR | PPR | AMP | SON | MMR | LVS 16 |
63rd | 115 | [14] | |
1998 | 41 | TUS | LVS | PHO | CAL 10 |
HPT | MMR | AMP | POR | CAL | PPR | EVG | SON | MMR | LVS | 69th | 134 | [15] | |||
2003 | Christina Adair | 3 | Pontiac | PHO 8 |
LVS | CAL | MAD | TCR | EVG | IRW | S99 | RMR | DCS | PHO | MMR | 42nd | 142 | [16] |
ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series
edit(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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||||||||||
1997 | AllCar Racing | 47 | Ford | DAY 23 |
ATL 34 |
SLM | CLT 20 |
CLT 8 |
POC 19 |
MCH 5 |
SBS | TOL | KIL | FRS | MIN | POC 21 |
MCH 9 |
DSF | GTW | SLM | WIN | CLT 38 |
TAL 21 |
ISF | ATL 9 |
NA | - | [17] | ||||||||||||||||
1998 | DAY 16 |
ATL 15 |
SLM | CLT 40 |
MEM | MCH | POC | SBS | TOL | PPR | CLT 12 |
TAL 12 |
ATL 6 |
NA | - | [18] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Doc Watson | 34 | Ford | POC 33 |
KIL | FRS | ISF | ATL | DSF | SLM | TEX | WIN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | ML Motorsports | 67 | Chevy | DAY 12 |
ATL 24 |
SLM | AND | CLT | MCH 37 |
POC 6 |
TOL 11 |
SBS 14 |
BLN 31 |
POC 31 |
KIL | FRS | FLM | ISF | WIN | DSF | SLM | 26th | 1370 | [19] | ||||||||||||||||||||
AllCar Racing | 47 | Pontiac | CLT 25 |
TAL | ATL |
References
edit- ^ Akers, Shawn A. (December 8, 1998). "BUSCH:Billy Kitchens To Drive for Bobby Allison, Dave Carroll". Motorsport.com. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
- ^ "Stewart-Haas Racing's Ryan Newman lands Jimmy Kitchens as spotter". SceneDaily.com. January 18, 2010. Archived from the original on July 2, 2011. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
- ^ "2000 Official Race Results : Daytona 250". NASCAR. February 18, 2000. Archived from the original on May 25, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens 2003 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1994 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1996 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1998 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1999 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 2002 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 2003 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 2004 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 2005 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1997 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1998 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 2003 NASCAR Winston West Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1997 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1998 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "Jimmy Kitchens – 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
External links
edit- Jimmy Kitchens driver statistics at Racing-Reference