Ronald Young (born July 22, 1970) is an American professional
stock car racing
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driver who raced part-time in the
NASCAR Nationwide Series from
1999
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to
2008
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, mostly in his family team's No. 71 Chevrolet. He also competed in the
NASCAR Southeast Series
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for a decade where he won six races and finished as high as third in points. Additionally, in
2007
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, Young drove in an
ARCA Re/Max Series race at
Nashville
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, his one and only start in that series.
The only year that Young did not make any Busch Series starts was in
2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
, which was because his hauler was stolen just before the start of the season. They had planned to run 15 races beginning at
Rockingham, but ended up running none at all before returning in
2005
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.
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.)
Nationwide Series
ARCA Re/Max Series
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key
Key or The Key may refer to:
Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (
Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
People from Conyers, Georgia
Sportspeople from the Atlanta metropolitan area
Racing drivers from Georgia (U.S. state)
NASCAR drivers
ARCA Menards Series drivers
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