When mike was just beginning his racing career, there wasnt a lot of excess money lying around the mclaughlin home. He is the son of former nascar driver mike mclaughlin. This year, the 14yearold son of former nascar driver mike mclaughlin is one of the top competitors in the mini outlaw series at millbridge. He then advanced into the nascar modified ranks for sherwood racing, owned by bill corazzo and run by clyde mcleod. Im out here among all these race cars and it doesnt bother me a. Average finishes for mike mclaughlin at nascar tracks and different nascar track types. Mike mclaughlin, former busch series driver, was at nashville superspeedway on wednesday working as a consultant to joe gibbs racing tutoring j. Kyle busch he continues to adapt quickly to sim racing and. Get the latest race results driver mike mclaughlin on. Born, on october 6, 1956, that is exactly what young mike mclaughlin would do, go see the races and watch his favorite driver chuck ciprich. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for mike mclaughlin on.
Feb 04, 2017 feb 4, 2017 mike mclaughlin nascar modified oswego speedway 1986 stay safe and healthy. Mike mclaughlin racing driver interesting stories about. Nicknamed magic shoes, mclaughlin was a perennial fan favorite. Find everything in one place on mike mclaughlin including their biography, latest news and updates, high resolution photos, high quality videos and expert analysis. Mar 04, 2020 mclaughlins schedule with kkm has yet to be decided, but the son of longtime nascar driver mike mclaughlin is already thinking about what he can apply from his previous dirt racing experience to the kkm midget. When i found out max had the opportunity to come up here i decided i wanted to do everything i could to help him out so i came up with him. A recap of mike mclaughlins career that allowed him to be voted as one of the 50 greatest modified drivers of alltime by race fans. As of 2009, mclaughlin is also building bobsleds for the bodyn bobsled project, supplier of sleds to the us olympic team.
Zipadelli named stewarthaas racings competition director. In a conversation with dale jarrett, joey logano credits mike mclaughlin for helping mold him during. Media in category mike mclaughlin the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Mike mclaughlin stats, race results, wins, news, record. Yeley and rookie denny hamlin in the nascar busch series. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. He is the youngest driver to set fast time and won the futures modified race at super dirt week in 2016. Gms racing reveals fulltime drivercrew chief lineup, number assignments. In his three seasons competing for djr team penske djrtp, scott mclaughlin has become one of australias biggest racing stars, producing wins, poles and championships at a recordsetting pace for the team.
He also scored several wins and top5 points finishes in the. This is an unofficial page compiled by from many different sources. Over the next three years wallace would win four of seven martinsville races. In a conversation with dale jarrett, joey logano credits mike mclaughlin for helping mold him during his early days in nascar, but what he doesnt realize, i. I do think there are definitely things that you can take from each car, he noted. Empa hall of famemike magic shoes mclaughlin eastern. Mike mclaughlin nascar modified oswego speedway 1986. Mike mclaughlin was busch series driver in the 1990s and 2000s. Magic shoes mike mclaughlin, former nascar busch series driver and father of mad max mclaughlin, joined the hbr team in 2016 when his son was signed on as one of hbrs elite drivers. We try to make it as complete as possible and update it as often as needed. Mad max mclaughlin of mooresville, nc signed on with hbr in 2016. Mike and his friends had worked tons of hours on his racecar and stretched.
Find everything in one place on mike mclaughlin including their biography, latest news and updates. Joe gibbs racing trying to pick up pace with kyle busch leading the. Comprehensive nascar coverage from ap, including the latest news, nascar standings, nascar schedule, driver pages and dispatches from ap reporter jenna fryer. Mclaughlin grew up in waterloo, new york and began his professional career at a later stage than most other drivers, competing in his first race at age. Jul 01, 2019 joey logano and former xfinity series driver mike mclaughlin were the first subjects of the new behind the driver series. Racing back to the caution would still be allowed until september. In his first season behind the wheel of a big block modified, max captured the rookie of the year for the super dirtcar series. Find everything in one place on mike conway including their biography, latest news and updates, high resolution photos, high quality videos and expert analysis. This year, the 14yearold son of former nascar driver mike mclaughlin is one of the top competitors in the mini outlaw series at millbridge speedway in salisbury and is quickly learning the craft.
Mike mclaughlin racing career profile driver database. He also scored several wins and top5 points finishes in the points standings in the nascar busch series. Michael mclaughlin born october 6, 1956 is an american former professional stock car racing driver. Mclaughlin following in dads dirttrack racing footsteps charlotte. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Mclaughlin begins second pavement season at new smyrna. Jun 30, 2019 joey logano and former xfinity series driver mike mclaughlin were the first subjects of the new behind the driver series. Mike mclaughlin growing up in waterloo, new york probably meant you would go on saturdays to maple grove speedway and see the cars and stars of auto racing. Nicknamed magic shoes, mclaughlin was a perennial fan favorite, winning the most popular driver award in 1997. Neil bonnett, mike mclaughlin and dale earnhardt jr.
Max mclaughlin professional racecar driver at heinke baldwin racing mooresville, north carolina automotive. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Michael mclaughlin is a retired nascar busch series driver. Pre owned condition nice rubber tires hood opens free shipping 264405885560. Scott thomas mclaughlin born 10 june 1993 is a new zealand professional racing driver competing in the virgin australia supercars championship. While not spectacular, he was still a good wheelman who could run with anybody. Max mclaughlin not tempering expectations amid asphalt. Joey logano and former xfinity series driver mike mclaughlin were the first subjects of the new behind the driver series. Mar 15, 2019 max mclaughlin is in the middle of that spectrum. He advanced to dirtsanctioned modifieds in 1979 and scored his first win beating will cagle, not an easy feat. Max mclaughlin running select races with kkm sprint car. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Click on the site to see mike mclaughlin s career results at that track.
One of the most versatile racers, mike magic shoes mclaughlin first raced a homebuilt modified in 1976 at the old maple grove speedway in his hometown of waterloo, new york. Driving for joe gibbs racing, mike mclaughlin led the final 10 laps and won the xfinity series race at. Mike mclaughlin born october 6, 1956 in waterloo, new york is a former nascar nationwide series driver. Motorsports career results nascar bold pole position awarded by qualifying time. Mclaughlin became a test driver and development driver coach for joe gibbs racing, and opened his own racing fabrication business. Nicknamed magic shoes, mclaughlin was a perennial fan favorite, and quietly became one of the most popular drivers in the series, before slipping off into retirement. Mclaughlin following in dads dirttrack racing footsteps.
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