Derek Lynch 77
Career Highlights
• Made NASCAR Canadian Tire Series debut at Cayuga Motor Speedway in 2007
• Worked as a fabricator for Bobby Allison Motorsports, Darrell Waltrip Motorsports, Dale Earnhardt, Inc., and Stavola Bros. Racing
• Won Late Model Sportsman title at Peterborough Speedway at 15 years of age
Driver Details
Sponsor: Kawartha Downs & Speedway/Canadian Shield
Manufacturer: Dodge
Owner: Skip Ambrose
Crewchief: Dave Lynch
Birthdate: June 16, 1971
Hometown: Warkworth, Ont.
Wife: Cait
Occupation: Manager, Kawartha Speedway
Derek Lynch
Nascar Canadian Tire Series Statistics
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| Year | Rank | Races | Wins | Poles | Top 5s | Top 10s |
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| 2007 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 28 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
WINS: 1 - Cayuga-2 (2007)
Year-by-year Canadian Tire Series Recap
2008: Finished 11th in driver standings. … Began season with three top 10s in initial five events of the season. … Finished a season-best third on Aug. 30 at Cayuga Motor Speedway. 2007: Finished 5th in championship point standings. … Earned first Canadian Tires Series win on Sept. 1 at Cayuga. … Closed season with three top fives and a top 10. … Selected by series officials for the Driver Achievement Award. … Finished second in Mopar Cup, a season-long competition amongst Dodge drivers.
Noteworthy
Manages day-to-day operations of Kawartha Speedway, home to a Canadian Tire Series event. … Began racing career in 1983 in Go-Karts, winning several Ontario and Quebec titles. … Won 1988 Peterborough Speedway Late Model Sportsman championship at age 15. … Competed for six years in American Canadian Tour. … Was 1995 NASCAR Camping World Series East runner-up in rookie points. … Made CASCAR Super Series debut in 2002.
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