Jim Delaney (racing driver)

Jim Delaney
Jim Delaney
Born	James W. Delaney; December 18, 1928; Hope, New Jersey
Died	April 5, 1991 (aged 62); Supply, North Carolina
Modified racing career
Debut season	1949
Finished last season	1961
Championship titles
	1952,1958,1959 Langhorne National Open
NASCAR Cup Series career
	11 races run over 4 years
Best finish	47th (1950)
First race	1948 Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Last race	1957 Daytona Beach, Florida

James W. Delaney (December 18, 1928 – April 5, 1991) was an American stock car racing driver and crew chief. He was a pioneer of the sport, competing in the inaugural year of the Strictly Stock division, which is now the NASCAR Cup series.^[1]^[2]

^ ^a ^b "Jim Delaney-NASCAR Cup Series". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
^ Zyla, Greg (January 31, 2004). "Delaney, Hildreth were NASCAR Pioneers". The Spokesman-Review. p. 36. Retrieved June 20, 2023 – via Google Books.

[RR1-1] "Jim Delaney-NASCAR Cup Series". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 19, 2023.

[SR1-2] Zyla, Greg (January 31, 2004). "Delaney, Hildreth were NASCAR Pioneers". The Spokesman-Review. p. 36. Retrieved June 20, 2023 – via Google Books.

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