33 Clint Bowyer

 
  • POLES

    0
  • WINS

    0
  • RANK

    15
  • POINTS

    3932
  • BEHIND

    -2316
 

Clint Bowyer made the Chase For The Sprint Cup for the second consecutive season in 2008 and finished fifth in the final standings. He switches from the No. 07 to the No. 33 at RCR this season, joining with crew chief Shane Wilson. He won the 2008 Nationwide Series title, but will run only a limited schedule in that series in 2009.

 

Career Highlights

  • Won 2008 Nationwide Series title
  • Finished second in 2005 NASCAR Busch Series championship standings
  • Won first two series races in 2005
  • Captured first career Busch Pole in 2004 at Talladega
  • Won the 2002 Midwest Region championship in the NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series

Driver Details

  • Ht: 72     Wt: 165
  • Born: 05/30/1979
  • Hometown: Emporia, Kansas

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2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Summary
Starts Poles Rank Wins Top 5 Top 10 Points Winnings
33 0 15 0 4 14 3932 4,062,934

Year-by-Year Sprint Cup Series Recap

  • 2008 Finished fifth in series points in his third season … Won the second Cup race of his career at Richmond International Raceway on May 3.

  • 2007 Finished third in series points in sophomore season … Won his first career race in September at New Hampshire International Speedway as well as five top-five and 17 top-10 finishes ... led 378 laps in 13 races.

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  • 2006 Finished 17th in series points in rookie season … Earned four top-five and 11 top-10 finishes as RCR teammates each made the Chase For The Nextel Cup … Earned a top finish of third at California Speedway in September … Bowyer led a lap in eight races.

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  • 2005 Finished 69th in series points, having run one race, at Phoenix in April where he started 25th and finished 22nd. ... Amid a runnerup season in the Busch Series championship standings, Bowyer and car owner Richard Childress announced plans in October for a move into Nextel Cup in 2006.

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