| John Wes Townley | |||||||
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.jpg) Townley at Bristol Motor Speedway in 2015 | |||||||
| Born | John Wesley Townley December 31, 1989 Watkinsville, Georgia | ||||||
| Died | October 2, 2021 (aged 31) Athens, Georgia | ||||||
| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 76 races run over 8 years | |||||||
| 2016 position | 111th | ||||||
| Best finish | 23rd (2009) | ||||||
| First race | 2008 Camping World RV Sales 200 (Dover) | ||||||
| Last race | 2016 Sparks Energy 300 (Talladega) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 110 races run over 6 years | |||||||
| 2016 position | 17th | ||||||
| Best finish | 8th (2015) | ||||||
| First race | 2008 Ohio 250 (Mansfield) | ||||||
| Last race | 2016 Texas Roadhouse 200 (Martinsville) | ||||||
| First win | 2015 Rhino Linings 350 (Las Vegas) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of October 3, 2021. | |||||||
John Wesley Townley (December 31, 1989 – October 2, 2021)[1][2] was an American professional stock car racing driver. He competed in NASCAR's Xfinity and Truck Series from 2008 to 2016, winning a race in the latter in 2015.
Townley's father Tony is a co-founder of the Zaxby's chain of chicken restaurants.
- ^ "John Wes Townley team bio". RAB Racing. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
- ^ "John Wesley Townley Obituary". Lord and Stephens Funeral Home. Athens Banner-Herald. October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021.