Ron Fellows

January 5, 2024
Race Car Driver

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Ron Fellows
Full Name Ron Fellows
Occupation Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth Sep 28, 1959(1959-09-28)
Age 65
Birthplace Windsor
Country Canada
Horoscope Libra

Ron Fellows Biography

Name Ron Fellows
Birthday Sep 28
Birth Year 1959
Place Of Birth Windsor
Birth Country Canada
Birth Sign Libra

Ron Fellows is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on September 28, 1959 in Windsor, Canada. Canadian race car driver who won his third 24 Hours of Le Mans GTS Class Championship in 2004.

He began driving for Kevin Harvick‘s racing team in 2007.

At the first NBS race at Montreal, he drove a good race, starting 3rd in the No. 33 Camping World.com car. After spinning out with less than 9 laps to go, Fellows mounted his best drive of the race during the final green-white- checkered finish attempt; he drove from 14th place to 4th place in two laps. His boss Kevin Harvick ended up winning the race because of Robby Gordon and rookie Marcos Ambrose’s altercation. The next week, at Watkins Glen, he controlled the race early, leading 11 laps, but ended up 24th after tangling with fellow road ringer Scott Pruett on the final lap.

Fellows was born in Windsor, Ontario on September 28, 1959. At age 4 he became interested in auto racing with his family. He found a love for French-Canadian Formula 1 driver Gilles Villeneuve. Fellows has one of the biggest collections of Gilles Villeneuve merchandise in Canada and called Villeneuve his idol. To attend F1 races at a young age, Fellows went to watch them at a local track on an island in Montreal Canada; a track that eventually would be named Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. When Villeneuve died in 1982 the track was named after Villeneuve himself. Fellows developed a dream to win at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve when he became a racing driver. He accomplished his goal in 2008, winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the track the NAPA Auto Parts 200.

He had 3 children, Lyndsay, Sam and Patrick, with his wife Lynda.

Ron Fellows Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Race Car Driver
House Living in own house.

Ron Fellows is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ron Fellows 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his racing career in Karts, which lead him to Formula Ford 1600 and Formula Ford 2000.

He won his first NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the 1998 Lysol 200 at Watkins Glen.

He began his career in Karts, which led to Formula Ford 1600 and Formula Ford

  1. When funds for these projects ran low, he left racing for a 9-year stint as gas pipeline worker. Fellows returned to the track in the 1980s with help from driving school instructor Richard Spenard. He made his professional debut in 1986 in the Player’s GM Challenge, driving a showroom stock Chevrolet Camaro.

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During the late 1990s, Ron Fellows was a regular winner at Watkins Glen in the Truck Series, winning in 1997 and 1999. His first truck win in 1997 was for Billy Hess’ #48 AER Manufacturing team and his last truck win in 1999 was for NEMCO Motorsports. A year after winning his first truck race, Ron Fellows won his first Busch series event on June 28, 1998, leading the most laps during the 1998 Lysol 200. After polesitter Boris Said spun on lap 1, Fellows took the lead and led 54 of 82 laps. Fellows held off Michael McLaughlin to win the race. In 1999, Fellows nearly repeated the win but got passed by hotshot Dale Earnhardt Jr. on the final lap.

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Ron Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Ron Fellows celebrates birthday on September 28 of every year.

In August of 1999, Ron Fellows had his career-best finish at Watkins Glen driving the No. 87 Chevy for Joe Nemechek. In his only scheduled NASCAR Cup series race for 1999 for the Frontier at the Glen, Ron Fellows led 3 laps, but was beaten by Jeff Gordon on the final restart. Ron Fellows returned to the No. 87 in 2001 driving both road courses. A promising run at Sears Point Raceway, in which he led the most laps, Fellows finished 38th after crashing with 14 laps to go. He later led 3 laps at Watkins Glen during the 2001 Global Crossing at the Glen but finished 42nd after breaking his axles on lap 30 of

  1. His only start in 2002 was at Sears Point Raceway, in which he finished 25th in his last race for Joe Nemechek.

Is Ron Fellows still racing?

Ron Fellows
Last race| 2013 Nationwide Children’s Hospital 200 (Mid-Ohio)
First win| 1998 Lysol 200 (Watkins Glen)
Last win| 2008 NAPA Auto Parts 200 (Montreal)

Who is Ron Fellows?

Fellows’ success continued in SCCA Trans-Am racing, where he won 19 races in 95 starts. He performed with distinction in sports prototype racing, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, NASCAR Busch Grand National, and the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series. Fellows was voted the “Most Popular Driver” in the ALMS by fans in 2004 and 2005.

Is Sam Fellows related to Ron Fellows?

PORSCHE GT3 CUP CHALLENGE CANADA Sam Fellows Fellows is a GT3 Cup Challenge Canada rookie and the son of legendary sports car driver Ron Fellows , who also drove for Pfaff Motorsports for a stint of his career. Fellows is lined up for a partial season in the Gold Class for 2019.

Can you drive a Corvette at the Corvette Museum?

With Corvette Touring, you have the chance to drive your choice of automatic or manual Z51 Corvette on the track with a pace car for four laps. The cost of Corvette Touring is $199 and calling ahead to schedule recommended. Arrive and drive a kart at the NCM Kartplex.

Are there any Canadian drivers in Nascar?

Canadian NASCAR drivers Trevor Boys has the most Cup Series starts at 102, with Don Biederman and Patrick Carpentier behind him with 42 each. Earl Ross, who started 26 races, is the only Canadian to win a Cup Series race, when he won the 1974 Old Dominion 500 at the Martinsville Speedway in Virginia.

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