Jamie McMurray

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Jamie McMurray

Quick Info

  • Birthday:Jun, 3, 1976
  • Birth Place:Joplin, Mo.
  • Residence:Mooresville, N.C.
  • Height:5'8
  • Weight:150 lbs.
  • Primary Sponsor:Bass Pro Shops
  • Car:No. 1 Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Chevrolet
  • Crew Chief:Kevin Manion
  • Website:www.jamiemcmurray.com

Biography

Former Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates driver Jamie McMurray rejoins the Earnhardt Ganassi Racing team for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) 2010 season behind the wheel of the No.1 Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Chevrolet.  Throughout his NASCAR career, Jamie McMurray has raced in the NSCS, NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS), and the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (CWTS) with a total of 11 wins, nine pole awards, 60 top-five finishes, and 145 top-10 finishes.

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Highlights

2009 In 2009, McMurray ranked 22nd in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) point’s standings with one win, one top-five, and five top-10 finishes. McMurray led the final 32 laps of the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway to come away with his third career NSCS win.

2008 McMurray finished up with a solid NSCS season, earning four top-five and 11 top-10 finishes - placing him 16th in the final point standings. He finished the year strong earning three consecutive third-place finishes in the series’ last three races. He also secured five top-10 finishes in the final six races of the year, four of which he placed in the top five.

2007 In July of 2007, McMurray recorded the second closest finish in NASCAR history after battling Kyle Busch on the final lap of the Firecracker 400 at Daytona, crossing the finish line just  .005 seconds ahead of Busch. McMurray also claimed the Pole Award at Infineon Raceway, posting a time of 77.521 seconds on the 1.99 mile road course. He scored three top-five and nine top-10 finishes, ending the season 17th in the point’s standings.

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