Johnny Nave Explained

Jonathan "Johnny" Nave
Birth Date:unknown
Birth Place:Jonesboro, Georgia, United States
Best Cup Pos:132nd – 1962 NASCAR Grand National Series season
Cup Wins:0
Cup Top Tens:0
Cup Poles:0
First Cup Race:1958 untitled race at Orange Speedway
Last Cup Race:1964 Volunteer 500 (Bristol International Speedway)
Years In Cup:3
Total Cup Races:4[1]

Jonathan "Johnny" Nave is a former NASCAR Grand National Series driver who has raced in 242 laps - the equivalent of 171miles – while earning a grand total of $520 ($ when adjusted for inflation).[2]

Career

Nave would suffer from a 15th-place finish after the end of an untitled race in 1958 involving only 18 drivers; including Buck Baker, Marvin Panch, and Speedy Thompson.[3]

His average starting position was 25th while his average finishing position was 28th.[2] [4] Nave's primary vehicle is the #39 Ford machine;[4] although he made use of the numbers #561 and #79 from time to time.[5] Racing vehicles were either owned by himself or by Robert Ramey.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Racing information for Johnny Nave . Driver Database. 2012-04-23.
  2. Web site: Racing information for Johnny Nave . Racing Reference. 2012-04-23.
  3. Web site: Johnny Nave's first NASCAR race . Ultimate Racing History . 2012-04-24.
  4. Web site: Racing information for Johnny Nave . Fantasy Racing Cheat Sheet. 2012-04-23.
  5. Web site: Vehicle information for Johnny Nave . Ultimate Racing History . 2012-04-24.