David Sosebee Explained

David Sosebee
Birth Date:8 December 1955
Birth Place:Dawsonville, Georgia, United States
Total Cup Races:10
Years In Cup:4
Best Cup Pos:61st (1987)
First Cup Race:1979 Gabriel 400 (Michigan)
Last Cup Race:1988 Miller High Life 400 (Michigan)
Cup Wins:0
Cup Top Tens:0
Cup Poles:0

David Sosebee (born December 8, 1955, in Dawsonville, Georgia) is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup Series race car driver who competed from 1979 to 1988. He is the son of racer Gober Sosebee.

Summary

Sosebee only failed to qualify for one race; the 1988 Atlanta Journal 500 that took place in Hampton, Georgia. While starting an average of 33rd place, his average finishers are in 31st place. David would participate in 1,673 laps of professional stock car racing while leading in none of them. His total career earnings added up to $35,210 ($ when adjusted for inflation). Sosebee started racing at the age of 23 and stopped at the age of 32.[1]

Sosebee performed best on restrictor plate tracks with his average finish of 28th place; his worst performances were on intermediate tracks; where he would finish 33rd place on average.[2]

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.)

Winston Cup Series

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031PtsRef
1979Sosebee Racing81ChevyRSDDAYCARRCHATLNWSBRIDARMARTALNSVDOVCLTTWSRSDMCH
28		DAYNSVPOCTALMCHBRIDARRCHDOVMARCLT
27		NWSCARATL
33		ONT80th146[3]
1986Sosebee Racing91ChevyDAYRCHCARATLBRIDAR
DNQ		NWSMARTALDOVCLTRSDPOCMCHDAYPOCTALGLNMCHBRIDARRCHDOVMARNWSCLT
34		CARATL
36		RSD90th116[4]
1987Hamby Racing12ChevyDAY
28		CAR
39		RCH61st225[5]
OldsATL
21		DARNWSBRIMARTALCLTDOVPOCRSDMCHDAYPOCTALGLNMCHBRIDARRCHDOVMARNWSCLTCARRSDATL
1988LC Racing92FordDAYRCHCARATL
28		DARBRINWSMARTALCLTDOVRSDPOCMCH
31		DAYPOCTALGLNMCHBRIDARRCHDOVMARCLTNWSCARPHOATL75th79[6]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.racing-reference.info/driver/David_Sosebee Career statistics of David Sosebee
  2. http://www.driveraverages.com/nascar_stats/driver.php?drv_id=564 NASCAR statistics on David Sosebee
  3. Web site: David Sosebee – 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. July 26, 2020.
  4. Web site: David Sosebee – 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. July 26, 2020.
  5. Web site: David Sosebee – 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. July 26, 2020.
  6. Web site: David Sosebee – 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. July 26, 2020.

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