Chuck Bown
- January 5, 2024
- Race Car Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chuck Bown |
Occupation | Race Car Driver |
Date Of Birth | Feb 22, 1954(1954-02-22) |
Age | 70 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Oregon |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Chuck Bown Biography
Name | Chuck Bown |
Birthday | Feb 22 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Home Town | Oregon |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Siblings | Jim Bown |
Chuck Bown is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on February 22, 1954 in Oregon, United States. The former NASCAR champion who took home the Nationwide Series 11 times. His name was proclaimed NASCAR WInston West Series Most Popular Driver in 1977.
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Bown made his NASCAR debut in 1972 in the Winston Cup Series. At the age of seventeen, he ran the Winston Western 500 at Riverside International Raceway the No. 27 Plymouth owned by his father Dick. Bown started 22nd but finished 32nd that day after crashing on lap 88. Bown made 2 more starts in the No. 27 that year, with his best finish being fourteenth at the second Riverside race.
In 1973, Bown returned to the Winston Cup Series driving his father’s No. 03 Dodge, finishing in the top-10 for the first time in his career at the Tuborg 400 at Riverside. In 1974, Bown again competed in the three California races on the Winston Cup Series schedule, the two events at Riverside as well as at Ontario Motor Speedway. His best finish was 20th. In 1976, Bown began driving for Gerald Cracker, driving the No. 01 Chevrolet in four races, and the No. 03 at Riveside, where he had his best finish. Bown was named the Most Popular Driver of the Year in the NASCAR Winston West Series in 1977. In 1979, Bown drove Jim Testa’s No. 68 Buick and Chevrolet in 7 Winston Cup events. He scored a 7th-place finish in the Daytona 500 and a 6th-place finish in the Firecracker 400. He drove eleven races for the next two years for different owners, but did not reach the top-ten.
The brother Jim Bown also competed in NASCAR for a period of ten years.
Chuck Bown Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Race Car Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Chuck Bown is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chuck Bown 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The driver made his NASCAR debut at the age of 17, while driving with his father’s Plymouth.
It was his NASCAR Winston West Series Champion in 1976. He also became the NASCAR Winston West Series Champion in 1976. Busch Series Champion 14 years later.
Richard Charles “Chuck” Bown Jr. (born February 22, 1954) is a former NASCAR champion. His last ride came in 1999. He lives with his wife in Asheboro, North Carolina. He is the brother of former fellow NASCAR competitor Jim Bown.
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Bown returned to racing in 1995 in four Busch races, finishing ninth at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the No. 05 Key Motorsports Ford. He competed in nine Cup races in the No. 32 Chevrolet Monte Carlo for Active Motorsports, his best finish a 21st at Charlotte. In 1996, Bown drove for a variety of teams in the Busch Series, his best finish 21st at Darlington Raceway. He drove the Sadler Brothers Racing’ No. 95 Ford in three Winston Cup Series events but only finished one race.
Facts & Trivia
Chuck Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chuck Bown celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.
In 1999, Bown returned to Hensley to drive their No. 63 Chevrolet. Despite a seventh-place finish at Charlotte, Bown was released from the team halfway into the season, and soon retired.