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David
Pearson
Scotts EZ Seed Showdown
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
22 Dec 1934
hometown
Spartanburg, South Carolina
died
12 Nov 2018
Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
22 Dec 1934
hometown
Spartanburg, South Carolina
died
12 Nov 2018
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Competitors
Cale
Yarborough
age
wins
88
poles
69
races
603
podiums
203
fastest laps
0
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Larry
Pearson
age
70
wins
15
poles
12
races
317
podiums
50
fastest laps
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L. D.
Ottinger
age
85
wins
3
poles
5
races
217
podiums
23
fastest laps
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Dave
Marcis
age
83
wins
7
poles
16
races
906
podiums
32
fastest laps
0
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Phil
Parsons
age
67
wins
3
poles
6
races
471
podiums
25
fastest laps
0
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Jimmy
Hensley
age
79
wins
11
poles
19
races
500
podiums
46
fastest laps
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Harry
Gant
age
84
wins
40
poles
31
races
632
podiums
119
fastest laps
0
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Rick
Wilson
age
71
wins
3
poles
2
races
260
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
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Jack
Ingram
age
wins
33
poles
5
races
309
podiums
92
fastest laps
0
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Charlie
Glotzbach
age
wins
4
poles
12
races
144
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
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Tommy
Houston
age
79
wins
24
poles
18
races
440
podiums
67
fastest laps
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Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Scotts EZ Seed Showdown
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Pearson Racing
134
82nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
134
year
series
team
points
position
1985
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Ellington Racing, Pearson Racing
879
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
Ford Thunderbird
Ford
Goodyear
12
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
879
year
series
team
points
position
1984
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Ulrich Racing
812
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
11
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
1
812
year
series
team
points
position
1983
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Bobby Hawkins Racing
943
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
10
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
1
0
943
year
series
team
points
position
1983
NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series
127
112nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
1
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
127
year
series
team
points
position
1982
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Bobby Hawkins Racing
613
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Buick Regal
Buick
Goodyear
6
0
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
2
613
year
series
team
points
position
1982
NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series
776
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
5
1
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
3
2
776
year
series
team
points
position
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Stratagraph Inc.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
NASCAR Winston Cup
154
69th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Buick
6
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
1
154
year
series
team
points
position
1980
NASCAR Winston Cup
1004
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
9
1
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
4
1
1004
year
series
team
points
position
1979
NASCAR Winston Cup
1203
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Mercury
9
1
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
3
2
1203
year
series
team
points
position
1979
IROC International Race Of Champions
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
NASCAR Winston Cup
2756
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
22
4
7
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
4
7
7
2756
year
series
team
points
position
1977
NASCAR Winston Cup
3227
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
22
2
11
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
2
11
5
3227
year
series
team
points
position
1977
IROC International Race Of Champions
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
4
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
NASCAR Winston Cup
3483
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
22
10
15
8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
10
15
8
3483
year
series
team
points
position
1976
IROC International Race Of Champions
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
4
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
NASCAR Winston Cup
3057
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
21
3
11
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
21
3
11
7
3057
year
series
team
points
position
1975
IROC International Race Of Champions
16500
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
4
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
16500
year
series
team
points
position
1974
NASCAR Winston Cup
2389.25
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
19
7
14
11
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
7
14
11
2389.25
year
series
team
points
position
1974
IROC International Race Of Champions
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
4
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
NASCAR Winston Cup
5382.8
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
18
11
14
8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
11
14
8
5382.8
year
series
team
points
position
1972
NASCAR Winston Cup
4718
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
Mercury
17
6
10
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
6
10
4
4718
year
series
team
points
position
1971
NASCAR Grand National
0
51st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
Pontiac
Mercury
Ford
17
2
6
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
2
6
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
NASCAR Grand National
1716
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
19
1
5
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
1
5
2
1716
year
series
team
points
position
1969
NASCAR Grand National
Holman-Moody
4170
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Torino
51
11
38
14
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
51
11
38
14
4170
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Trans-American Sedan Championship - Over 2.0
Shelby Racing Corporation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1968 Ford
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
NASCAR Grand Touring
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury Cougar
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1968
NASCAR Grand National
3499
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
48
16
32
12
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
48
16
32
12
3499
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Trans-American Sedan Championship
Bud Moore Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury Cougar
Ford 4.7
2
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
NASCAR Grand National
26302
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
Dodge
22
2
9
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
2
9
2
26302
year
series
team
points
position
1966
NASCAR Grand National
35638
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
42
15
25
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
42
15
25
7
35638
year
series
team
points
position
1965
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1965 Dodge
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
NASCAR Grand National
5464
40th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
14
2
6
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
2
6
1
5464
year
series
team
points
position
1964
NASCAR Grand National
32146
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
61
8
20
12
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
61
8
20
12
32146
year
series
team
points
position
1963
NASCAR Grand National
21156
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
Pontiac
Dodge
41
0
5
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
41
0
5
2
21156
year
series
team
points
position
1962
NASCAR Grand National
14404
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
12
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
14404
year
series
team
points
position
1961
NASCAR Grand National
13088
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Chevrolet
19
3
5
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
3
5
1
13088
year
series
team
points
position
1960
NASCAR Grand National
5956
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
22
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
0
1
1
5956
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2010
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1986
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1985
Racing
12
0
0
0
?
1984
Racing
11
0
0
1
?
1983
Racing
11
0
1
1
?
1982
Racing
11
1
4
4
?
1981
Racing
7
0
0
1
0
1980
Racing
9
1
4
1
?
1979
Racing
10
1
3
2
?
1978
Racing
22
4
7
7
?
1977
Racing
26
2
12
5
?
1976
Racing
26
11
16
8
?
1975
Racing
25
3
12
7
?
1974
Racing
23
7
15
11
?
1973
Racing
18
11
14
8
?
1972
Racing
17
6
10
4
?
1971
Racing
17
2
6
2
?
1970
Racing
19
1
5
2
?
1969
Racing
51
11
38
14
?
1968
Racing
51
17
34
13
0
1967
Racing
24
3
11
2
0
1966
Racing
42
15
25
7
?
1965
Racing
19
2
6
1
0
1964
Racing
61
8
20
12
?
1963
Racing
41
0
5
2
?
1962
Racing
12
0
0
0
?
1961
Racing
19
3
5
1
?
1960
Racing
22
0
1
1
?
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1974
NASCAR Winston Cup
3rd
1969
NASCAR Grand National
1st
1968
NASCAR Grand National
1st
1966
NASCAR Grand National
1st
1964
NASCAR Grand National
3rd
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