Burt Myers 1
Career Highlights
• Won the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour’s first visit to Bowman Gray Stadium in 2005
• Has won more Coors Light Pole Awards in the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour than any other driver (17)
Driver Details
Sponsor: Capital Bank
Manufacturer: Chevrolet
Owner: Phil Smith
Crewchief: Scott Widener
Birthdate: Dec. 30, 1975
Hometown: Walnut Cove, N.C.
Occupation: Professional race car driver
Burt Myers
Nascar Whelen Southern Modified Tour Statistics
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| Year | Rank | Races | Wins | Poles | Top 5s | Top 10s |
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| 2005 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 2007 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTALS | 49 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 40 |
WINS: 5 — Caraway (4/9/2005); Bowman Gray (8/6/2005); Ace (9/5/2005); Bowman Gray (8/4/2007); Southern National (9/13/2008)
POLES: 18 — Caraway (3/26/2005); Bowman Gray (8/6/2005); Ace (9/5/2005); Ace (9/5/2005); Caraway (3/25/2006); Bowman Gray (8/5/2006); Hickory (9/30/2006); Motor Mile (10/14/2006); Caraway (3/24/2007); Music City (4/1/2007); Greenville Pickens (4/7/2007); Caraway 4/21/2007); Caraway (7/7/2007); Caraway (9/8/2007); Caraway (4/12/2008); Bowman Gray (8/2/2008); Caraway (9/6/2008); Concord (3/21/2008)
Year-by-year Whelen Southern Modified Tour Recap
2008: Competed in nine events and scored his fifth career win in the series at Southern National. 2007: Finished third in points … Scored one win and six poles. 2006: Finished fourth in series points. 2005: Finished second in series points … Scored three wins.
Noteworthy
Beat his uncle, Bobby Myers, to become the youngest Bowman Gray Stadium track champion with his Modified title in 1999 at the age of 23 … Won second track championship in 2001 … In 2006, the young Myers scored two wins to surpass his grandfather Billy’s mark of 23 family wins in Modified competition at Bowman Gray
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