171 David Gilliland
POLES
0
WINS
0
RANK
37
POINTS
1852
BEHIND
-4640
David Gilliland finished 27th in the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings in his second season with Yates Racing. He parted company with the organization in 2009 and is running races with TRG Motorsports.
Career Highlights
- Won Busch Series race with part-time, unsponsored Clay Andrews Racing team in 2006.
- Finished a career-best second at Sonoma in 2008
Driver Details
- Ht: 69 Wt: 165
- Born: 04/1/1976
- Hometown: Riverside, California
Related Links
| 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Summary | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Poles | Rank | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Points | Winnings |
| 30 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1852 | 2,468,279 |
Year-by-Year Sprint Cup Series Recap
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2008 Finished 27th in the final series standings, finishing a career-best second at Sonoma.
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2007 RYR struggled as an organization throughout the year. Gilliland finished the season 28th in the series standings, with one top-five and two top-10 finishes … Opened the year by winning the pole position for the Daytona 500, earning a spot in the 2008 Budweiser Shootout … Team changed hands at season's end, with Doug Yates taking over for his retiring father, renaming the team Yates Racing and aligning with Roush Fenway Racing.
