David Ray Boggs

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David Ray Boggs
Born (1943-09-08) September 8, 1943 (age 80)
Morrisville, North Carolina
Awards1970 NASCAR Grand American Rookie of the Year
NASCAR Cup Series career
32 races run over 3 years
Best finish26th (1972)
First race1971 Myers Brothers 250 (Bowman Gray)
Last race1973 Rebel 500 (Darlington)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 2 0
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
3 races run over 3 years
Best finish92nd (1986)
First race1983 Miller Time 300 (Charlotte)
Last race1986 Protecta-Liner 200 (Rockingham)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Grand National East Series career
11 races run over 2 years
Best finish9th (1973)
First race1972 Greenville 200 (Greenville-Pickens)
Last race1973 Tar Heel 200 (Fayetteville)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 4 0

David Ray Boggs (born September 8, 1943) is an American stock car racing driver. Now retired, he is a former competitor in the NASCAR Grand American Series, the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, and the ARCA Racing Series.

NASCAR career[edit]

Boggs made his debut in NASCAR competition in 1970, winning Rookie of the Year in the Grand American series.[1] He moved up to the Winston Cup Series in 1971, making his debut at Bowman Gray Stadium and finishing ninth; he would compete in 32 races over three seasons, posting a best finish of sixth at Dover Downs International Speedway later that year.[2] Boggs' Winston Cup career would be remembered most for a cut tire starting a wreck during the qualifying races for the 1972 Daytona 500 that resulted in the death of Friday Hassler.[3] Boggs also competed in 11 races in the Grand National East Division in 1972 and 1973 with a best finish of fifth.[4] Following his Winston Cup career, Boggs returned to North Carolina's short tracks, competing in late model stock cars.[5]

Boggs returned to NASCAR competition in the Busch Series between 1983 and 1986, running three races with a best finish of 21st;[6] In his final race in the series at North Carolina Motor Speedway he suffered broken legs in a crash.[7] Boggs attempted a comeback in the series in 2002, attempting to qualify for the season-opening race at Daytona International Speedway, but failed to make the race.[8]

ARCA career[edit]

Boggs made his debut in Automobile Racing Club of America competition in 1973, running five races that were co-sanctioned with the NASCAR Grand National East Series; after competing in a few events in the series in the late 1980s, he became a regular competitor in ARCA during the 1990s. His best finish, fifth, came in a rain-shortened race at Lowe's Motor Speedway in 2003.[9] Boggs retired from competition following the 2007 season.[10]

Motorsports career results[edit]

NASCAR[edit]

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Grand National Series[edit]

NASCAR Grand National Series results
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 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 NGNC Pts Ref
1971 David Ray Boggs 86 Firebird RSD DAY DAY DAY ONT RCH CAR HCY BRI ATL CLB GPS SMR NWS MAR DAR SBO TAL ASH KPT CLT DOV MCH RSD HOU GPS DAY BRI AST ISP TRN NSV ATL BGS
9
ONA
14
MCH TAL MGR
28
RCH NWS 57th 357 [11]
? ? ? CLB
DNQ
HCY DAR MAR
David Ray Boggs 57 Dodge CLT
18
DOV
6
CAR
19
TWS
42

Winston Cup Series[edit]

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
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 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 NWCC Pts Ref
1972 Boggs Racing Enterprises 57 Dodge RSD
31
DAY
19
RCH
18
ONT
50
CAR
17
ATL
DNQ
BRI
20
DAR NWS MAR
36
TAL
12
CLT
38
DOV
33
MCH
DNQ
RSD TWS
30
DAY
26
BRI
23
TRN
22
ATL
26
TAL
13
MCH
31
NSV
15
DAR
18
RCH
26
DOV
38
MAR
24
NWS
24
CAR
Wth
TWS 26th 3739 [12]
Norris Reed 83 Mercury CLT
20
1973 J. C. Crews 53 Ford RSD DAY
DNQ
RCH CAR BRI ATL NWS NA - [13]
Frank Warren 79 Dodge DAR
29
MAR TAL NSV
Negre Racing 8 Dodge CLT
DNQ
DOV TWS RSD MCH DAY BRI ATL TAL NSV DAR RCH DOV NWS MAR CLT CAR
Daytona 500[edit]
Year Team Manufacturer Start Finish
1972 Boggs Racing Enterprises Dodge 25 19
1973 J. C. Crews Ford DNQ

Busch Series[edit]

NASCAR Busch Series results
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 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 NBSC Pts Ref
1983 Tom Usry 03 Olds DAY RCH CAR HCY MAR NWS SBO GPS LGY DOV BRI CLT SBO HCY ROU SBO ROU CRW ROU SBO HCY LGY IRP GPS BRI HCY DAR RCH NWS SBO MAR ROU CLT
22
HCY MAR 126th 97 [14]
1984 ? 35 Pontiac DAY RCH CAR HCY MAR DAR ROU NSV LGY MLW DOV CLT SBO HCY ROU SBO ROU HCY IRP LGY SBO BRI DAR RCH NWS CLT
21
HCY CAR MAR 109th N/A [15]
1986 Johnny Talley 35 Olds DAY CAR
35
HCY MAR BRI DAR SBO LGY JFC DOV CLT SBO HCY ROU IRP SBO RAL OXF SBO HCY LGY ROU BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR ROU CLT CAR MAR 92nd 58 [16]
2002 White Motorsports 22 Chevy DAY
DNQ
CAR LVS DAR BRI TEX NSH TAL CAL RCH NHA NZH CLT DOV NSH KEN MLW DAY CHI GTY PPR IRP MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV KAN CLT MEM ATL CAR PHO HOM N/A 0 [17]

ARCA Re/Max Series[edit]

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

ARCA Re/Max Series results
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 25 ARMC Pts Ref
1988 ? 7 Chevy DAY ATL
15
TAL
36
FRS PCS ROC POC WIN KIL ACS SLM POC TAL
32
DEL FRS ISF DSF SLM ATL N/A N/A [18]
1989 07 Chevy DAY
20
ATL
35
KIL TAL
DNQ
FRS POC
28
KIL HAG POC
28
TAL
40
DEL FRS ISF TOL DSF SLM ATL N/A N/A [19]
1990 DAY
DNQ
ATL KIL TAL FRS POC KIL TOL HAG POC TAL MCH ISF TOL DSF WIN DEL ATL N/A 0 [20]
1991 Wally Finney Racing 88 Olds DAY
22
ATL
38
KIL TAL
16
TOL FRS POC
20
MCH
24
KIL FRS DEL POC
21
TAL
32
HPT MCH
37
ISF TOL DSF TWS
34
ATL
27
27th 945 [21]
1992 Boggs Racing 90 Pontiac DAY FIF TWS TAL TOL KIL POC MCH
37
FRS KIL NSH DEL POC HPT FRS ISF TOL DSF TWS SLM ATL N/A N/A [22]
1994 Betty Adams 17 Buick DAY
30
TAL FIF LVL
16
KIL TOL FRS MCH
32
DMS POC
25
KIL FRS INF N/A N/A [23]
Rick Wentz Racing 76 Pontiac POC
24
ISF
24
DSF
30
TOL SLM WIN ATL
Roulo Brothers Racing 3 Chevy I70
24
1996 Boggs Racing 68 Olds DAY ATL SLM TAL FIF LVL CLT CLT KIL FRS POC MCH FRS TOL POC
20
MCH
33
INF SBS ISF N/A N/A [24]
Ford DSF
25
KIL SLM WIN CLT ATL
1997 4 Chevy DAY
30
ATL SLM CLT
40
POC
23
MCH SBS TOL KIL FRS CLT
23
TAL
40
ATL
30
N/A N/A [25]
Lorz Motorsports 76 Olds CLT
27
Boggs Racing 4 Olds MIN
15
POC MCH ISF
6
41 DSF
38
GTW SLM WIN
1998 K&B Motorsports 4 Chevy DAY
DNQ
ATL
30
CLT
32
POC
34
TOL
13
PPR
13
POC
8
ATL
25
TEX
27
CLT
39
ATL
26
9th 3860 [26]
Lorz Racing 76 Chevy DAY
31
K&B Motorsports 4 Olds SLM
12
MEM
14
MCH
17
SBS
19
KIL
8
FRS
19
ISF
39
DSF
34
SLM
25
WIN
9
TAL
26
1999 Chevy DAY
19
ATL
31
AND
20
CLT
36
MCH
40
POC
19
TOL
29
SBS BLN POC
33
KIL FRS FLM
DNQ
CLT
DNQ
TAL
DNQ
ATL 27th 1365 [27]
Pontiac SLM
10
ISF
32
WIN
29
DSF
DNQ
SLM
DNQ
2000 White Motorsports 98 Pontiac DAY SLM AND CLT KIL FRS MCH POC TOL KEN BLN POC WIN ISF
30
KEN DSF
28
SLM CLT TAL ATL 100th 170 [28]
2001 Richard Skillen 41 Chevy DAY
DNQ
NSH WIN SLM GTY KEN N/A 0 [29]
White Motorsports 13 Chevy CLT
DNQ
KAN MCH POC MEM GLN KEN MCH POC NSH ISF CHI DSF SLM TOL BLN CLT TAL ATL
2003 David Boggs Racing 83 Chevy DAY ATL NSH SLM TOL KEN CLT
25
BLN KAN MCH LER POC POC NSH 48th 620 [30]
4 ISF
34
WIN
Sarff-Boggs Racing 83 Chevy DSF
25
CHI
38 SLM
17
TAL CLT
5
SBO
2004 Quarles Racing 07 Ford DAY NSH SLM KEN TOL CLT
DNQ
KAN POC MCH SBO BLN KEN GTW POC LER NSH ISF TOL DSF CHI SLM TAL N/A 0 [31]
2005 Drew White Motorsports 98 Chevy DAY NSH SLM
DNQ
KEN TOL
DNQ
LAN
33
MIL POC MCH KAN KEN BLN POC GTW LER NSH MCH 99th 250 [32]
Kay Boggs Racing 6 Chevy ISF
32
TOL
Wayne Peterson Racing DSF
33
CHI SLM TAL
2006 Hixson Motorsports 2 Chevy DAY NSH SLM WIN KEN TOL POC MCH KAN KEN BLN POC
22
GTW NSH MCH 44th 880 [33]
Drew White Motorsports 93 Chevy ISF
26
MIL
33
TOL
33
DSF
26
CHI
DNQ
SLM
21
TAL
DNQ
IOW
2007 Boggs Racing DAY USA NSH SLM KAN WIN KEN TOL IOW POC MCH BLN KEN POC NSH ISF
32
MIL GTW DSF
40
CHI SLM TAL TOL 148th 100 [34]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Isaac receives title trophies". Wilmington Morning Star. Wilmington, NC. February 10, 1971. p. 2D. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  2. ^ "David Ray Boggs – NASCAR Sprint Cup Results". Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  3. ^ "Friday Hassler Killed In 13-Car Crash Qualifying For Daytona 500 Contest". The Gettysburg Times. Gettysburg, PA. February 18, 1972. p. 13. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  4. ^ "David Ray Boggs Grand National East Series Results". Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  5. ^ "Edwards, Boggs continue duel". Wilmington Morning Star. Wilmington, NC. May 11, 1979. p. 4C. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  6. ^ "David Ray Boggs NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  7. ^ "Earnhardt race victor". The Vindicator. Youngstown, OH. March 2, 1986. p. D10. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  8. ^ "Track Dries Nemechek Flies". Motor Racing Network. February 14, 2002. Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  9. ^ "NASCAR Report". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Atlanta, GA. October 11, 2013. p. G7. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  10. ^ "David Ray Boggs – ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  11. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1971 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  12. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1972 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  13. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  14. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1983 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  15. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1984 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  16. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1986 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  17. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2002 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  18. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1988 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  19. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1989 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  20. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1990 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  21. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1991 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  22. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1992 ARCA SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  23. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1994 ARCA Hooters SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  24. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1996 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  25. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1997 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  26. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1998 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  27. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  28. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2000 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  29. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2001 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  30. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2003 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  31. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2004 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  32. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2005 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  33. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2006 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  34. ^ "David Ray Boggs – 2007 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 26, 2022.

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