George Brunnhoelzl III 28
Career Highlights
• Won first NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour race last year at Lanier
• Finished eighth in the 2007 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour standings
• Has collected two consecutive top-five finishes in combination event at Martinsville (2007, 2008)
Driver Details
Sponsor: Oval Speed/Fibrwrap/ PT
Manufacturer: Ford
Owner: George Brunnhoelzl
Crewchief: George Brunnhoelzl
Birthdate: Oct. 28, 1982
Hometown: West Babylon, N.Y.
Occupation: Works for family-owned Brunnhoelzl Racing in Mooresville, N.C.
George Brunnhoelzl III
Nascar Whelen Southern Modified Tour Statistics
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| Year | Rank | Races | Wins | Poles | Top 5s | Top 10s |
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| 2006 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTALS | 28 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 |
WINS: 1 - Lanier (8/30/2008)
POLES: 3 - Lanier (8/30/2008), South Boston (4/4/09), Caraway (4/11/09)
Year-by-year Whelen Southern Modified Tour Recap
2008: Finished 7th in points and started all 11 events in 2008 … Won first career NWSMT race at Lanier in August. 2007: Finished 8th in points with first top-five finish at Martinsville. 2006: Competed in two races at the end of the 2006 season.
Noteworthy
Third-generation driver who followed in the racing footsteps of his father and grandfather when he started racing at the age of 12 in the open-wheel Champ Cars, winning four titles in five years before making his Modified debut at Riverhead (N.Y.) Raceway at the age of 16 … 2001 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Rookie of the Year and former Pro Cup Series driver who now calls the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour his home.
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