Brian Vickers

Brian Vickers
Vickers at Martinsville Speedway in 2016
BornBrian Lee Vickers
(1983-10-24) October 24, 1983 (age 41)
Thomasville, North Carolina, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight157 lb (71 kg)
Achievements2003 NASCAR Busch Series Champion
NASCAR Cup Series career
323 races run over 14 years
2016 position42nd
Best finish12th (2009)
First race2003 UAW-GM Quality 500 (Charlotte)
Last race2016 Duck Commander 500 (Texas)
First win2006 UAW-Ford 500 (Talladega)
Last win2013 Camping World RV Sales 301 (Loudon)
Wins Top tens Poles
3 78 12
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
148 races run over 12 years
2013 position10th
Best finish1st (2003)
First race2001 GNC Live Well 250 (Milwaukee)
Last race2013 Dollar General 300 (Charlotte)
First win2003 Kroger 200 (IRP)
Last win2003 Stacker 200 Presented by YJ Stinger (Dover)
Wins Top tens Poles
3 78 4
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years2012
TeamsAF Corse
Best finish6th in class
Class wins0
Statistics current as of April 10, 2016.

Brian Lee Vickers (born October 24, 1983)[1] is an American professional stock car and sports car racing driver. He last drove the No. 14 Chevrolet SS for Stewart-Haas Racing as an interim driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for the injured Tony Stewart. He won the 2003 NASCAR Busch Series championship driving for Hendrick Motorsports. Vickers was also among the first series of full-time drivers for Toyota after the manufacturer first entered the Sprint Cup Series.

Vickers' career has been marred by a series of health issues since 2010 that have included blood clots and heart problems.