William J. "Billie" Harvey (February 2, 1950 – September 13, 2007) was an
American racing driver from
Delray Beach, Florida
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.
Career
Primarily an
ARCA stock car racer, he won two races in the series in 1980, finishing 8th in ARCA points, and made a single
CART IndyCar start at the
Milwaukee Mile
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for owner Grant King.
Billie Harvey
, ''Legends of NASCAR'', Retrieved 2009-15-11 Harvey also made eight NASCAR
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Winston Cup
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starts from 1980 to 1983 including two Daytona 500 races. His best finish was 11th in the 1980 Coca-Cola 500.
Harvey had business interests in several marine supply companies in South Florida.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
( key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Winston Cup Series
=Daytona 500
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ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series
( key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
References
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1950 births
2007 deaths
ARCA Menards Series drivers
Champ Car drivers
NASCAR drivers
Sportspeople from Delray Beach, Florida
Racing drivers from Miami
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