
• Member of the Richard Childress championship team with the late Dale Earnhardt
• Multi-race winner at Bowman Gray Stadium
• Current director of competition for Stewart Haas Racing and driver/owner Tony Stewart
Sponsor: TBA
Manufacturer: Chevrolet
Owner: Sharon Hutchens
Crewchief: Ryan Sparks
Birthdate: April 15, 1960
Hometown: Winston-Salem, N.C.
Occupation: Director of Competition for Stewart-Haas Racing
| Year | Rank | Races | Wins | Poles | Top 5s | Top 10s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2007 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 42 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 |
2008: Finished 12th in points and started 10 events. 2007: Finished 19th in series points. 2006: Finished eighth in series points. 2005: Competed in all 12 events and finished 10th in series points.
Earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University in 1982 before going to work at Richard Childress Racing as a team engineer … Member of Dale Earnhardt’s legendary No. 3 team during four championship seasons including 1999 … Co-Creator and namesake of the “Hutchens Device”, a head and neck restraint safety system that is used in various forms of motorsports …While competing in the NWSMT Hutchens also is a frequent competitor at Bowman Gray Stadium … Competed in every NWSMT event up until 2007 when he suffered a wrist injury while competing at Bowman Gray Stadium.