John McFadden explained

John McFadden
Birth Date:4 November 1951
Birth Place:Forest City, North Carolina
Total Cup Races:11
Years In Cup:7
Best Cup Pos:52nd (1992)
First Cup Race:1982 Valleydale 500 (Bristol)
Last Cup Race:1992 AC Delco 500 (Rockingham)
Cup Wins:0
Cup Top Tens:0
Cup Poles:0
Total Busch Races:4
Years In Busch:2
Best Busch Pos:92nd (1983)
First Busch Race:1982 Goody's 300 (Daytona)
Last Busch Race:1983 Miller Time 300 (Charlotte)
Busch Wins:0
Busch Top Tens:0
Busch Poles:0
Updated:April 17, 2023

John McFadden (born November 4, 1951) is a former American professional stock car racing driver. McFadden competed in 11 total NASCAR Cup Series races,[1] 4 NASCAR Xfinity Series starts,[2] and 11 ARCA starts.[3] McFadden was noted in the 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Series for entering races with low car counts in a backup car fielded by Jimmy Means, a precursor to the practice of start and park.[4]

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (

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.Make123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930PtsRef
1982Will Cronkrite86BuickDAYRCHBRI
ATLCARDARNWSMARTALNSVDOVCLTPOCRSDMCHDAYNSVPOCTALMCHBRIDARRCHDOVNWS87th91[5]
John McFadden45BuickCLT
MARCARATL
RSD
1983DAYRCHCARATLDARNWS
MARTALNSVDOVBRICLTRSDPOCMCHDAYNSVPOCTALMCHBRI
DARRCHDOVMARNWS
CLTCAR
ATL
RSD87th213[6]
1984DAYRCHCARATLBRINWSDARMARTALNSVDOVCLTRSDPOCMCH
DAYNSVPOCTALMCHBRI
DARRCHDOVMARCLTNWS
CARATLRSDN/A0[7]
1988John McFadden24ChevyDAYRCHCARATLDARBRINWSMARTALCLTDOVRSDPOCMCHDAYPOCTALGLNMCHBRIDARRCHDOVMARCLT
NWSCARPHOATLN/A0[8]
1989DAYCARATLRCHDARBRINWSMARTALCLT
DOVSONPOCMCHDAR
RCHDOVMARCLTNWSCARPHOATL67th113[9]
PontiacDAY
POCTALGLNMCHBRI
1992Jimmy Means Racing53PontiacDAYCAR
RCHATLDAR
BRINWSMARTAL
CLTDOVSONPOCMCHDAYPOCTALGLNMCHBRIDAR
RCHDOVMARNWSCLTCAR
PHOATL52nd230[10]
199362FordDAYCARRCHATLDAR
BRINWSMARTALSONCLTDOVPOCMCHDAYNHAPOCTALGLNMCHBRIDARRCHDOVMARNWSCLTCARPHOATLN/A0[11]

Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series

NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435PtsRef
1982info not available82PontiacDAY
RCHBRI
MARDARHCY
SBOCRWRCHLGYDOVHCYCLTASHHCYSBOCARCRWSBOHCYLGYIRPBRIHCYRCHMARCLTHCYMAR110th140[12]
1983info not available58PontiacDAYRCHCARHCYMARNWSSBOGPSLGYDOVBRICLT
SBOHCYROUSBOROUCRWROUSBOHCYLGYIRPGPSBRIHCYDARRCHNWSSBOMARROUCLT
HCYMAR126th97[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Driver John McFadden's NASCAR Cup Series races - Racing-Reference.info. October 21, 2020. www.racing-reference.info.
  2. Web site: Driver John McFadden's NASCAR Xfinity Series races - Racing-Reference.info. October 21, 2020. www.racing-reference.info.
  3. Web site: Driver John McFadden's ARCA Menards Series races - Racing-Reference.info. October 21, 2020. www.racing-reference.info.
  4. Web site: Beard. Brock. October 1, 2020. Episode 1 - The Problem. October 21, 2020. YouTube.
  5. Web site: John McFadden – 1982 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  6. Web site: John McFadden – 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  7. Web site: John McFadden – 1984 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  8. Web site: John McFadden – 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  9. Web site: John McFadden – 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  10. Web site: John McFadden – 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  11. Web site: John McFadden – 1993 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  12. Web site: John McFadden – 1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.
  13. Web site: John McFadden – 1983 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. April 18, 2023.