Wayne Jacks Explained

Wayne Jacks
Birth Date:	February 21, 1949
Birth Place:	Las Vegas, Nevada
Total Cup Races:	1
Years In Cup:	7
Best Cup Pos:	91st (1993)
First Cup Race:	1993 Slick 50 500 (Phoenix)
Cup Wins:	0
Cup Top Tens:	0
Cup Poles:	0
Total Truck Races:	8
Years In Truck:	4
Best Truck Pos:	38th (1995)
First Truck Race:	1995 Racing Champions 200 (Tucson)
Last Truck Race:	1998 Dodge California Truck Stop 300 (Mesa Marin)
Truck Wins:	0
Truck Top Tens:	0
Truck Poles:	0

Wayne Jacks (born February 21, 1949) is an American stock car racing driver. He was a regular in competition on the NASCAR Winston West Series during the 1990s, and has also previously competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series and Craftsman Truck Series, posting a best finish of 14th in Truck competition at Mesa Marin Raceway.

Career history

A native of Las Vegas,^[1] and known for competing on a shoestring budget,^[2] Jacks was a regular on the NASCAR Winston West Series, competing in 84 races between 1991 and 2003 with a best finish of third, which he achieved six times;^[3] he finished fourth in series points in 1993, his best season result.^[4] Jacks attempted eleven Winston Cup Series events, run as combination races with the Winston West Series, between 1991 and 1997; he failed to qualify for ten, including the inaugural Brickyard 400.^[5] His sole start in NASCAR's top division came in the 1993 Slick 50 500 at Phoenix International Raceway, where he finished 41st of 43 cars, completing 48 of 312 laps before retiring with an engine failure.^[6]

Jacks also competed on a part-time basis in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series between 1995 and 1998; in seven series starts, he posted a best finish of fourteenth at Mesa Marin Raceway in 1995.^[7] He was best known for rolling his truck at Portland Speedway during a race in 1995.^[8] He attempted to qualify for a single Busch Series race, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2003, but failed to make the race.^[9]

Following his NASCAR career, Jacks continued to compete in local competition at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway,^[10] competing in both super late models^[11] and Legends cars.^[12]

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
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32		Pts	Ref
1991	Jacks Motorsports	58	Olds	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV	SON	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO DNQ	ATL				NA	0	^[13]
1992			Pontiac	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV	SON DNQ	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO DNQ	ATL				NA	0	^[14]
1993				DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	SON DNQ	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	DAY	NHA	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO 41	ATL			91st	40	^[15]
1994				DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	SON DNQ	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	DAY	NHA	POC	TAL	IND DNQ	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO DNQ	ATL		NA	0	^[16]
1995				DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	SON	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	DAY	NHA	POC	TAL	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO DNQ	ATL		NA	0	^[17]
1996				DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	SON DNQ	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	DAY	NHA	POC	TAL	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	PHO	ATL		NA	0	^[18]
1997		89		DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	TEX	BRI	MAR	SON DNQ	TAL	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	CAL	DAY	NHA	POC	IND	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	NHA	DOV	MAR	CLT	TAL	CAR	PHO	ATL	NA	0	^[19]

Craftsman Truck Series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27		Pts	Ref
1995	Jacks Motorsports	58	Chevy	PHO	TUS 29	SGS	MMR 22	POR 20	EVG	I70	LVL	BRI	MLW	CNS	HPT	IRP	FLM	RCH	MAR	NWS	SON 18	MMR 14	PHO								38th	506	^[21]
1996				HOM	PHO 17	POR	EVG	TUS	CNS DNQ	HPT	BRI	NZH	MLW	LVL	I70	IRP	FLM	GLN	NSV	RCH	NHA	MAR	NWS	SON 34	MMR	PHO	LVS				72nd	234	^[22]
1997				WDW	TUS	HOM	PHO	POR	EVG	I70	NHA	TEX	BRI	NZH	MLW	LVL	CNS	HPT	IRP	FLM	NSV	GLN	RCH	MAR	SON	MMR	CAL	PHO	LVS DNQ		166th		^[23]
1998				WDW	HOM	PHO	POR	EVG	I70	GLN	TEX	BRI	MLW	NZH	CAL	PPR	IRP	NHA	FLM	NSV	HPT	LVL	RCH	MEM	GTY	MAR	SON	MMR 30	PHO	LVS	102nd	73	^[24]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Racers carry on with friend on their minds. May 1, 1997. The Record. Stockton, CA. 2017-12-22.
2. Web site: Jacks advises truckers to go slow at new LV oval. April 26, 1996. Las Vegas Sun. Las Vegas, NV. 2017-12-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20171222020757/https://lasvegassun.com/news/1996/apr/26/jacks-advises-truckers-to-go-slow-at-new-lv-oval/. 2017-12-22.
3. Web site: Wayne Jacks – NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
4. Web site: NASCAR Winston West Series standings for 1993. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
5. Web site: Wayne Jacks – NASCAR Winston Cup / Nextel Cup / Sprint Cup / Monster Energy Cup DNQs or WDs. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
6. Web site: Wayne Jacks – Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
7. Web site: Wayne Jacks- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
8. Maxx Race Cards 200. 2017-12-22. TNN Motor Sports. The Nashville Network. May 5, 1995.
9. Web site: Wayne Jacks – NASCAR Busch Series / Nationwide Series / Xfinity Series DNQs or WDs. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
10. Web site: Jacks survives cautions to win at The Bullring at LVMS. August 16, 2000. Motorsport.com. 2017-12-22.
11. Web site: Car Show to Precede Full Night of Racing at The Bullring at LVMS August 22. August 18, 2015. VegasNews.com. 2017-12-22.
12. Web site: Mullis takes over Bullring's NASCAR Super Late Models points lead. July 6, 2017. Las Vegas Informer. Las Vegas, NV. 2017-12-22.
13. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1991 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
14. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
15. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1993 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
16. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
17. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1995 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
18. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
19. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
20. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 2003 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
21. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1995 NASCAR SuperTruck Series by Craftsman Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
22. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
23. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.
24. Web site: Wayne Jacks – 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media Network. 2017-12-22.