Jack Bowsher | |||||||
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Nationality | American | ||||||
Born | Harmony, Ohio | October 2, 1930||||||
Died | April 8, 2006 | (aged 75)||||||
Retired | 1989 | ||||||
Related to | Bobby Bowsher (son) Todd Bowsher (son) Jimmy Bowsher (son) | ||||||
ARCA Permatex Super Car Series | |||||||
Years active | 1957–1966, 1989 | ||||||
Teams | Jack Bowsher | ||||||
Starts | 97 | ||||||
Wins | 56 | ||||||
Poles | 11 | ||||||
Best finish | 1st in 1963, 1964, 1965 | ||||||
Previous series | |||||||
1959, 1966–1979 1966–1967 1954–1955 1954–1955 | USAC Stock Car NASCAR Winston Cup Series NASCAR Sportsman Division NASCAR Modified Series | ||||||
Championship titles | |||||||
1963 1964 1965 | MARC Champion ARCA Racing Series Champion ARCA Racing Series Champion | ||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
4 races run over 2 years | |||||||
First race | 1966 National 500 (Charlotte) | ||||||
Last race | 1967 American 500 (Rockingham) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of May 3, 2013. |
Jack Edward Bowsher (October 2, 1930 – April 8, 2006) was an American race car driver and car owner. He obtained more than ten national championships in his 58-year racing career including, three ARCA Championships. He is also the father of 2-time ARCA Champion Bobby Bowsher.[1]