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John
Soares, Jr.
NASCAR Winston Cup
Driver Information
nationality
American
age
82
birthday
18 May 1942
hometown
Hayward, California
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Driver Information
nationality
American
age
82
birthday
18 May 1942
hometown
Hayward, California
Competitors
Geoff
Bodine
age
75
wins
34
poles
52
races
738
podiums
103
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bill
Schmitt
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
100
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Doug
Wheeler
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bill
Osborne
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Jimmy
Insolo
age
81
wins
30
poles
12
races
188
podiums
61
fastest laps
5
Compare to Soares, Jr.
David
Sisco
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
133
podiums
2
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Richard
Childress
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
287
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bill
Elliott
age
69
wins
48
poles
58
races
929
podiums
118
fastest laps
4
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Jody
Ridley
age
82
wins
5
poles
0
races
164
podiums
14
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Slick
Johnson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
69
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Buddy
Arrington
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
561
podiums
1
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Dick
Trickle
age
wins
10
poles
9
races
522
podiums
34
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Ramo
Stott
age
wins
110
poles
7
races
602
podiums
142
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Janet
Guthrie
age
86
wins
0
poles
0
races
58
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Ferrel
Harris
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
44
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bobby
Allison
age
86
wins
95
poles
60
races
814
podiums
276
fastest laps
2
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Lennie
Pond
age
wins
1
poles
5
races
234
podiums
11
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Clark
Dwyer
age
60
wins
0
poles
0
races
60
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Tony
Bettenhausen, Jr.
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
161
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Richard
Petty
age
87
wins
202
poles
123
races
1227
podiums
467
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Geoff
Bodine
age
75
wins
34
poles
52
races
738
podiums
103
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bill
Schmitt
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
100
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Doug
Wheeler
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bill
Osborne
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Jimmy
Insolo
age
81
wins
30
poles
12
races
188
podiums
61
fastest laps
5
Compare to Soares, Jr.
David
Sisco
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
133
podiums
2
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Richard
Childress
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
287
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bill
Elliott
age
69
wins
48
poles
58
races
929
podiums
118
fastest laps
4
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Jody
Ridley
age
82
wins
5
poles
0
races
164
podiums
14
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Slick
Johnson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
69
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Buddy
Arrington
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
561
podiums
1
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Dick
Trickle
age
wins
10
poles
9
races
522
podiums
34
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Ramo
Stott
age
wins
110
poles
7
races
602
podiums
142
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Janet
Guthrie
age
86
wins
0
poles
0
races
58
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Ferrel
Harris
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
44
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bobby
Allison
age
86
wins
95
poles
60
races
814
podiums
276
fastest laps
2
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Lennie
Pond
age
wins
1
poles
5
races
234
podiums
11
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Clark
Dwyer
age
60
wins
0
poles
0
races
60
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Tony
Bettenhausen, Jr.
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
161
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Richard
Petty
age
87
wins
202
poles
123
races
1227
podiums
467
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Geoff
Bodine
age
75
wins
34
poles
52
races
738
podiums
103
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Bill
Schmitt
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
100
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Doug
Wheeler
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Soares, Jr.
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1985
NASCAR Winston Cup Grand National Series
Soares Racing
179
61st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac Grand Prix
Pontiac
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
179
year
series
team
points
position
1975
NASCAR Winston Cup
RPM
70
110th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
70
year
series
team
points
position
1974
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
1790
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
16
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
1
0
0
1790
year
series
team
points
position
1973
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
2409
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
19
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
0
1
0
0
2409
year
series
team
points
position
1972
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
3841
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
30
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
0
0
0
3841
year
series
team
points
position
1971
NASCAR Winston West Series
1067
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
22
1
1
5
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
1
1
5
-
1067
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1985
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1975
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1974
Racing
16
0
1
0
0
1973
Racing
19
0
1
0
0
1972
Racing
30
0
0
0
0
1971
Racing
22
1
1
5
?
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