Darren Dilley (born March 7, 1967) is an American professional sports car racing driver and an elementary school physical education teacher. He last competed part-time in the
NASCAR Xfinity Series
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, driving the No. 38
Ford Mustang
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for
RSS Racing.
Early racing career
In 1990, Darren and his dad, Bert, would start up Cheap Fast Racing, a
Sports Car Club of America
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team.
NASCAR
On May 30, 2022,
RSS Racing would announce that they had tapped Dilley to race the team's 38 car at
Portland International Raceway for the
2022 Pacific Office Automation 147.
Personal life
Dilley currently works as an elementary PE teacher.
Dilley graduated from
Clackamas High School
Clackamas High School (CHS) is a public high school located in Clackamas, Oregon, United States. The school itself was built in 2002, replacing an older, smaller building built in 1957 which is now Alder Creek Middle School. Starting in the 2010†...
in 1985.
In 2006, Dilley's house was destroyed in a fatal plane crash when pilot Robert E. Guilford crashed during an air show and crashed into a
Hillsboro, Oregon
Hillsboro ( ) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and is the county seat of Washington County. Situated in the Tualatin Valley on the west side of the Portland metropolitan area, the city hosts many high-technology companies, ...
, neighborhood.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
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) (
Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Xfinity Series
References
External links
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Cheap Fast Racing's official website
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1967 births
Living people
NASCAR drivers
Racing drivers from Oregon
Sportspeople from Hillsboro, Oregon