Born: June 24, 1960
Age: 64
Jim Bown
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Biography
Jim Bown (born June 24, 1960 in Portland, Oregon) is a former NASCAR driver. He has run a total of 23 Winston Cup races. He scored one top-ten result, a tenth-place finish at Riverside International Raceway in 1982. In the NASCAR Busch Series (now Nationwide Series), he competed in 122 races, with four top-fives and one pole. He also made one Craftsman Truck Series (now Camping World Truck Series) race in 1997 at Portland Speedway and he finished sixteenth.
He is the younger brother of 1990 Busch champion Chuck Bown.
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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
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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 | NWCC | Pts | Ref | ||||
1981 | Bown Racing | 16 | Olds | RSD | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | BRI | NWS | DAR | MAR | TAL | NSV | DOV | CLT | TWS | RSD |
MCH | DAY | NSV | POC | TAL | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS | CLT | CAR | ATL | 75th | 122 | ||||||
Buick | RSD |
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1982 | DAY | RCH | BRI | ATL | CAR | DAR | NWS | MAR | TAL | NSV | DOV | CLT | POC | RSD |
MCH | DAY | NSV | POC | TAL | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | NWS | CLT | MAR | CAR | ATL | RSD |
56th | 246 | |||||||||
1983 | Bill Morehart | 96 | Buick | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | DAR | NWS | MAR | TAL | NSV | DOV | BRI | CLT | RSD |
POC | MCH | DAY | NSV | POC | TAL | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS | CLT | CAR | ATL | 74th | 152 | |||||||
John Kieper | 93 | Buick | RSD |
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1984 | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | BRI | NWS | DAR | MAR | TAL | NSV | DOV | CLT | RSD |
POC | MCH | DAY | NSV | POC | TAL | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | CLT | NWS | CAR | ATL | RSD |
69th | 139 | |||||||||
1985 | 98 | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | BRI | DAR | NWS | MAR | TAL | DOV | CLT | RSD |
POC | MCH | DAY | POC | TAL | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS | CLT | CAR | ATL | 59th | 194 | |||||||||||
Chevy | RSD |
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1986 | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | BRI | DAR | NWS | MAR | TAL | DOV | CLT | RSD | POC | MCH | DAY | POC | TAL | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS | CLT | CAR | ATL | RSD |
112th | 67 | ||||||||||
1987 | Hamby Motorsports | 12 | Chevy | DAY | CAR | RCH | ATL | DAR | NWS | BRI | MAR | TAL | CLT | DOV | POC |
93rd | 70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olds | RSD |
MCH | DAY | POC | TAL | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS | CLT | CAR | RSD | ATL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1988 | Bown Racing | 1 | Chevy | DAY | RCH | CAR | ATL | DAR | BRI | NWS | MAR | TAL | CLT | DOV | RSD |
POC | MCH | DAY | POC | TAL | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | CLT | NWS | CAR | PHO |
ATL | 76th | 77 | |||||||
1989 | 41 | DAY |
CAR |
ATL |
RCH | DAR | BRI | NWS | MAR | TAL | CLT |
DOV | SON |
POC | MCH | DAY | POC | TAL | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | CLT | NWS | 59th | - | ||||||||||||
AAG Racing | 34 | Buick | CAR |
PHO | ATL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1990 | U.S. Racing | 2 | Pontiac | 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 | 61st | 207 | ||||||||||
Osterlund Racing | 57 | Pontiac | CAR |
PHO |
ATL |
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1994 | John Kieper | 63 | Chevy | 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 | ATL | NA | - | |||||
1996 | Balough Racing | 57 | Chevy | 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 | ATL | NA | - |
Daytona 500
Year | Team | Manufacturer | Start | Finish |
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1989 | Bown Racing | Chevy | DNQ | |
1996 | Balough Racing | Chevy | DNQ |
Busch Series
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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 | NBSC | Pts | Ref | |||
1991 | Bown Racing | 16 | Buick | DAY | RCH | CAR | MAR | VOL | HCY |
DAR | BRI | LAN |
SBO |
NZH | CLT | DOV | ROU |
HCY |
MYB | GLN | OXF | NHA | SBO |
DUB | IRP | ROU | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | CLT |
NHA | CAR |
MAR |
41st | 743 | |||||
1992 | 98 | Chevy | DAY |
RCH |
ATL |
DAR |
BRI | CLT |
DOV | ROU | MYB | GLN | VOL | NHA | TAL |
IRP | DAR |
CLT |
20th | 1793 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Buick | CAR |
MAR |
HCY |
LAN |
DUB |
NZH | ROU |
MCH | NHA | BRI | RCH |
DOV | MAR |
CAR |
HCY |
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1993 | Chevy | DAY |
DAR |
BRI |
CLT |
DOV | TAL |
IRP | MCH |
NHA | DAR |
CLT |
MAR | CAR |
ATL |
26th | 1564 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buick | CAR |
RCH |
HCY |
ROU |
MAR | NZH | MYB |
GLN | MLW | BRI |
RCH |
DOV | ROU |
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Henderson Motorsports | 75 | Olds | HCY |
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1994 | HVP Motorsports | 63 | Chevy | DAY |
CAR |
RCH |
ATL |
MAR |
DAR |
HCY |
BRI |
ROU |
NHA |
NZH |
CLT |
DOV |
MYB |
GLN |
MLW |
SBO |
TAL |
HCY |
IRP |
MCH |
BRI |
DAR |
RCH |
DOV |
CLT |
MAR |
CAR |
15th | 2853 | ||||||||
1995 | Bown Racing | 51 | Chevy | DAY |
CAR |
RCH |
ATL |
NSV |
DAR |
BRI |
HCY |
NZH |
CLT |
DOV |
MYB |
GLN |
MLW |
TAL |
SBO |
IRP | MCH | BRI |
DAR |
RCH |
DOV | CLT |
CAR |
HOM |
24th | 2026 | |||||||||||
5 | NHA |
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1996 | 51 | DAY |
CAR |
RCH |
ATL |
NSV |
DAR |
BRI | HCY | CLT |
DOV | SBO | MYB |
GLN |
MLW |
NHA |
TAL |
IRP | MCH | BRI |
DAR |
RCH |
DOV |
CLT |
CAR | HOM | 33rd | 1346 | |||||||||||||
5 | NZH |
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1997 | 51 | DAY |
CAR | RCH | ATL | LVS | DAR | HCY | TEX | BRI | NSV | TAL | NHA | NZH | CLT | DOV | SBO | GLN | MLW | MYB | GTY | IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR |
RCH | DOV | CLT |
CAL | CAR | HOM | 81st | 159 | ||||||||
1998 | DAY | CAR |
LVS | NSV | DAR |
BRI | TEX | HCY | TAL | NHA | NZH | CLT |
DOV | RCH | PPR | GLN | MLW | DAR |
RCH | DOV | CLT |
GTY | CAR | ATL | HOM | 65th | 286 | ||||||||||||||
Mark III Racing | 78 | Chevy | MYB |
CAL | SBO |
IRP | MCH | BRI | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Bown Racing | 51 | Chevy | DAY |
CAR | LVS | ATL | DAR |
TEX | NSV | BRI | TAL | CAL | NHA | RCH | NZH | DAR |
RCH | DOV | CLT |
CAR | MEM | PHO | HOM | 93rd | 151 | |||||||||||||||
65 | CLT |
DOV | SBO | GLN | MLW | MYB | PPR | GTY | IRP | MCH | BRI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000 | Bown Racing | 51 | Chevy | DAY | CAR | LVS | ATL | DAR | BRI | TEX | NSV | TAL | CAL | RCH | NHA | CLT |
DOV | SBO | MYB | GLN | MLW | NZH | PPR | GTY | IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | CLT |
CAR | MEM | PHO | HOM | 112th | 43 |
Craftsman Truck Series
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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 | NCTC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||
1997 | Gloy Racing | 55 | Ford | WDW | TUS | HOM |
PHO |
70th | 259 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marquardt Racing | 87 | Chevy | POR |
EVG |
I70 | NHA | TEX | BRI | NZH | MLW | LVL | CNS | HPT | IRP | FLM | NSV | GLN | RCH | MAR | SON | MMR | CAL | PHO | LVS |
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