Jerry Bowman
| Jerry Bowman | |||||||
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| Born |
March 9, 1962 Havre de Grace, Maryland | ||||||
| NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career | |||||||
| 19 races run over 6 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 43rd – 1985 Winston Cup Season | ||||||
| First race | 1982 Atlanta Journal 500 (Atlanta Motor Speedway) | ||||||
| Last race | 1987 Budweiser 500 (Dover International Speedway) | ||||||
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Jerry Bowman (born March 9, 1962) is a retired NASCAR Winston Cup driver from Havre de Grace, Maryland in the United States of America. Bowman participated in five different Winston Cup Series seasons (1982 through 1989). In his career, Bowman has raced 3812 laps and has run 4,682.2 miles (7,535.3 km) of racing. His total earnings for his career were $27,820 ($53,108.19 when adjusted for inflation). Participating in only nineteen races, Bowman has never won a race or finished in the top ten (he failed to qualify for three different races). His best showing was at the 1985 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season where he finished the season with a position of 43rd in the championship – in addition to having had an average start of 30th place during the entire season and an average finish of 25th place.
Bowman has never started higher than 27th in a Winston Cup race and never finished any lower than 38th place (out of 40 drivers). Therefore, he never finished in last place at any Winston Cup racing event.
Races with DNQ results
- 1983 Daytona 500 - his first DNQ
- 1984 Daytona 500 - his second DNQ
- 1986 First Union 400 - his third and final DNQ