David Gilliland

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Gilliland
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Apr 1, 1976(1976-04-01)
Age	48
Birthplace	Riverside
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Aries

David Gilliland Biography

David Gilliland is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on April 1, 1976 in Riverside, California, United States. NASCAR driver who scored top 10 top ten finishes on the Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series.

He was 29th in the standings ahead of season champion Brad Keselowski in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.

In 1996, he began working on his father’s Winston West Series team. By 1999, Gilliland won the track championship at Perris Auto Speedway (a dirt track). Then, the following year he began a limited season in the AutoZone West Series. In 2003, Gilliland won five races in the NASCAR AutoZone Elite Division, Southwest Series, in the No. 11 Centrifugal Technologies-sponsored Chevrolet. He finished the season with five Top 5’s and eight Top 10’s and a sixth-place finish in points.

Gilliland made his first attempt at a major NASCAR race in 2003, at the Las Vegas 350 in the Craftsman Truck Series, but failed to qualify. He announced that Clay Andrews Racing would form in mid-2005. Gilliland made his Busch Series debut at Phoenix, qualifying 28th. However, he was involved with an early crash and finished 43rd. Gilliland made the other Phoenix race later in the year, but had the same result. He was 43rd after ignition troubles. Also, he ran the No. 15 Billy Ballew Motorsports Chevy at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the Craftsman Truck Series with a 22nd-place finish.

His spouse Michelle Gilliland had two children, Todd and Taylor.

David Gilliland Net Worth

David Gilliland is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Gilliland 's net worth $22 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He took home his first dirt track championship race at Perris Auto Speedway in the age of 13. the age of 13.

He was awarded by the NASCAR West Series Rookie of the Year in 2004.

David Gilliland (born April 1, 1976) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series, driving the No. 17 Toyota Tundra for DGR-Crosley. Born in Riverside, California, he is the son of former Cup and Winston West driver Butch Gilliland, and the father of NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series driver Todd Gilliland.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is David Gilliland Dating?

According to our records, David Gilliland married to Michelle Gilliland. As of December 1, 2023, David Gilliland’s is not dating anyone.

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In qualifying for the 2007 Aaron’s 499 at Talladega on April 28, Gilliland recorded a speed of 192.069 miles per hour (309.105 km/h), which was identical to Jeff Gordon for the pole position. As Gordon had the points lead at the time of the race, Gilliland started the race in second, giving the pole to Gordon. Gilliland finished 28th in the Cup standings in 2007, recording two top-10s in his rookie season.

Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. David Gilliland celebrates birthday on April 1 of every year.

Gilliland went full-time in the Number 38 car in 2007 with M&M’s and Mars returning as sponsors. However, Mars decided before the 2007 season to move its 2008 sponsorship to teammate Ricky Rudd’s 2007 ride at Yates, in preparation for moving to Kyle Busch in 2008. This meant Gilliland needed to impress in 2007 to attract a sponsor for the No. 38.

Top Facts about David Gilliland

1. David Gilliland is a retired American NASCAR driver.
2. He was born on April 1, 1976 in Riverside, California.
3. Gilliland made his NASCAR debut in 2006.
4. He has two career wins in the Cup Series.
5. Gilliland has also competed in the Xfinity and Truck Series.
6. His best finish in the Cup Series points standings was 27th (2010).
7. In total, he has made over 400 starts across all three series.
8. Gilliland’s last full-time season was in the Truck Series (2019).
9. He currently serves as a driver coach for Front Row Motorsports.
10. Gilliland’s son Todd is also a professional racing driver.

Is Todd Gilliland related to David Gilliland?

He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 38 Ford Mustang for Front Row Motorsports and part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 17 Ford F-150 for David Gilliland Racing. He is the son of NASCAR driver and team owner David Gilliland.

Who drives for David Gilliland?

Andrés Peréz de Lara joins David Gilliland Racing for three ARCA events. MOORESVILLE, N.C. (August 25, 2022) — David Gilliland Racing (DGR) announced today that NASCAR Drive for Diversity development driver Andrés Peréz de Lara will join the organization for select starts at Bristol (Tenn.)

How old is David Gilliland?

46 years (April 1, 1976)

Where is DGR Racing located?

David Gilliland Racing (DGR) is a race team based in Mooresville, N.C. In 2017, DGR was founded by race-winning and former Cup Series driver David Gilliland. Initially, the team was based out of a facility located on Gilliland’s personal property.

Who is the youngest ARCA driver?

15-year-old Kyle Benjamin became the youngest race winner in ARCA Series history after leading the final 131 laps (out of 200) in Sunday’s race at Madison International Speedway in Oregon, Wisconsin.