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Encyclopedia > Frank Kimmel

Franklin James Kimmel (born April 30, 1962 in Clarksville, Indiana) drives the #46 Pork, The Other White Meat Ford for Tri-State Motorsports in the ARCA Re/Max Series. April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... Clarksville is a town in Clark County, Indiana, along the Ohio River. ... Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker based on vehicle sales in 2005. ... The Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) is an auto racing sanctioning body in the United States founded in 1964 (not to be confused with the sports car club of the same name founded by the Collier brothers in 1933). ...

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ARCA

Frank's first ARCA race came in 1990. His first full season was 1992,driving the #02 Indiana Steel Co. Pontiac.Kimmel was consistent and was able to claim Rookie of the Year honors.Frank won his first race at Toledo Speedway in 1994.He is the only eight-time champion in the Re/Max Series and the only driver to win seven championships in a row (2000-2006). He is second on the all-time win list with 68 victories, and has 241 top-ten finishes in 326 starts.None of those victories have come at Daytona.Kimmel became the first ever ARCA Re/Max Series driver to be assigned to a seat in the IROC (International Race of Champions) Series in 2006. Sam Hornish, Jr. ...


His father, Bill Kimmel Sr., was a three-time winner in ARCA.

Frank at Salem Speedway,2006

Image File history File links FrankKimmel2006_ARCA.jpg‎ [edit] Summary Frank Kimmel in his #46 Pork Ford Fusion at Salem Speedway. ...

NASCAR

He has also made seven starts in the NASCAR Winston Cup (now NASCAR NEXTEL Cup) Series (with six coming with Travis Carter Motorsports in 2002) but has found little success in the series. His best finish is a 26th place finish at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He has one Busch Series start. He has two Top-10 finishes in twelve Craftsman Truck Series starts. The National Association for Stock Car Automobile Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The NASCAR Championship is the championship held in NASCARs top stock car racing series. ... The National Association for Stock Car Automobile Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series is NASCARs top racing series. ... Travis Carter Motorsports is a former NASCAR Winston Cup Series team. ... Lowes Motor Speedway (formerly Charlotte Motor Speedway) is a superspeedway in Concord, North Carolina, a few miles north of Charlotte. ... NASCAR Busch Series logo The Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs second division (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations top level, the Nextel... The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series presented this logo for the 2006 season. ...


IROC

Kimmel was invited to participate in the 2006 edition of the International Race of Champions, IROC XXX. He placed seventh in points with a best finish of third. he is an awesome guy Sam Hornish, Jr. ... The 30th season of the Crown Royal International Race of Champions began on Friday, February 17, 2005 at Daytona International Speedway. ...


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