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Encyclopedia > Hermie Sadler
Herman Marion Sadler III
Born: April 24, 1969 (1969-04-24) (age 38)
Birthplace: Flag of United States Emporia, Virginia
Awards: 1993 NBS Rookie of the Year
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Statistics
2005 NEXTEL Cup Position: 44th
Best Cup Position: 44th - 2004 (Nextel Cup)
First Race: 1996 Miller 500 (Dover)
Wins Top Tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Busch Series Statistics
Best NBS Position: 5th - 1994 (Busch Series)
First Race: 1992 Texas Pete 300 (Orange County)
Last Race: 2004 Ford 300 (Homestead)
First Win: 1993 Polaroid 300 (Orange County)
Last Win: 1994 Pantry Stores 300 (Orange County)
Wins Top Tens Poles
2 44 3
All stats current as of November 12, 2006.

Hermie Sadler (born April 24, 1969) is a race car driver/announcer and professional wrestling promoter from Emporia, Virginia. He also an advocate for autism, as his daughter, Hailie Dru, was diagnosed with the disorder in 2001. His brother Elliott Sadler is also a NASCAR driver. is the 114th day of the year (115th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Emporia is an independent city located within the confines of Greensville County in Virginia. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... The NASCAR Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs minor league circuit (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations big league circuit, the Nextel Cup. ... The NASCAR Rookie of the Year Award is presented to the first-year driver that has the best season in a NASCAR season. ... Jeff Burton (99), Elliott Sadler (38), Ricky Rudd (21), Dale Jarrett (88), Sterling Marlin (40), Jimmie Johnson (48), and Casey Mears (41) practice for the 2004 Daytona 500 The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series is NASCARs top racing series. ... The 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup season began on Saturday, February 12. ... The 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup season began on Saturday, February 7 and ended on Sunday, November 21. ... The 1996 NASCAR Winston Cup Series started on February 18th 1996 and ended on November 10th 1996 with Terry Labonte winning his 2nd championship. ... At one time, two different races were known as the Miller 500: For the race at Pocono Raceway in 1996, see Pennsylvania 500. ... Dover International Speedway (nickname: The Monster Mile) is a NASCAR race track located near Dover, Delaware. ... Jeff Burton (99), Elliott Sadler (38), Ricky Rudd (21), Dale Jarrett (88), Sterling Marlin (40), Jimmie Johnson (48), and Casey Mears (41) practice for the 2004 Daytona 500 The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The NASCAR Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs minor league circuit (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations big league circuit, the Nextel Cup. ... The NASCAR Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs minor league circuit (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations big league circuit, the Nextel Cup. ... The 1994 NASCAR Busch Series Season began February 19 and ended October 22. ... The 1992 NASCAR Busch Series Season began February 15 and ended November 8. ... Orange County Speedway first opened in the 1960s, and is located in Durham County, near Rougemont, North Carolina. ... The 2004 NASCAR Busch Series Season began on February 14 and ended on November 20. ... The Ford 300 is a NASCAR Busch Series race that takes place at Homestead-Miami Speedway. ... Homestead-Miami Speedway is a speedway in Homestead, Florida, USA, southwest of Miami. ... The 1993 NASCAR Busch Series season began February 13 and ended November 13. ... Orange County Speedway first opened in the 1960s, and is located in Durham County, near Rougemont, North Carolina. ... The 1994 NASCAR Busch Series Season began February 19 and ended October 22. ... Orange County Speedway first opened in the 1960s, and is located in Durham County, near Rougemont, North Carolina. ... is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... is the 114th day of the year (115th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ... Emporia is an independent city located within the confines of Greensville County in Virginia. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Autism is a brain development disorder that shows symptoms before a child is three years old and has a steady course with no remission. ... Elliott Sadler (left) talking with teammate Dale Jarrett. ...


His graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1991 with a BA in Industrial Relations, serving as an equipment manager for the school's lacrosse team. He also was a suitemate at the school with Benny Parsons' son Keith. The University of North Carolina is a sixteen-university system which comprises all public four-year universities in North Carolina, United States. ... Benny Parsons (born July 12, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American NASCAR announcer/analyst on NBC and TNT. He became famous as the 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup (now NEXTEL Cup) champion. ...

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Early years

Sadler began racing in go-karts along side younger brother Elliott in their hometown of Emporia. He then began running late models in Virginia. In 1992, Sadler made his debut in the NASCAR Busch Series at Orange County Speedway. He started 19th but finished 25th after wrecking his #32 Oldsmobile. He would run four more races that season, with a best finish of 20th at Dover International Speedway. A kart racer takes a turn on an indoor track Kart racing (as the word is so spelled by enthusiasts) or karting is a variant of open-wheeler motor sport with simple, small four-wheeled vehicles called karts, go-karts, or gearbox/shifter karts depending on the design. ... Elliott Sadler (left) talking with teammate Dale Jarrett. ... Jeff Burton (99), Elliott Sadler (38), Ricky Rudd (21), Dale Jarrett (88), Sterling Marlin (40), Jimmie Johnson (48), and Casey Mears (41) practice for the 2004 Daytona 500 The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The NASCAR Busch Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR. It is NASCARs minor league circuit (often compared to Triple-A baseball), and is a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations big league circuit, the Nextel Cup. ... Orange County Speedway first opened in the 1960s, and is located in Durham County, near Rougemont, North Carolina. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Dover International Speedway (nickname: The Monster Mile) is a NASCAR race track located near Dover, Delaware. ...


Busch Series

Sadler began running the Busch Series full-time in 1993. Driving the #25 Shell Oil/Virginia is for Lovers Oldsmobile for Don Beverly, Sadler picked a win at Orange County, finished tenth in points, and was named Rookie of the Year. He followed that up with another win and a fifth place points finish the next season. After that season ended, Sadler teamed with his father Herman to run the #1 Chevrolet sponsored by DeWalt Tools. Although he did not win, Sadler had six top-ten finishes and a thirteenth-place finish. 1996 yielded a pole at the Milwaukee Mile, but Sadler continued to drop and finished 15th place in points. He also made his debut in the Winston Cup series, starting 30th and finishing 37th at the Miller 400 in the #26 Chevrolet owned by William Slate. A Shell petrol station sign in the UK The Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies (called Shell Oil in North America), has its headquarters split between the Shell Centre in London, United Kingdom and The Hague, Netherlands. ... Virginia is for Lovers balloon. ... Chevrolet (IPA: ʃɛv. ... Black & Decker NYSE: BDK is a corporation based in Towson, Maryland best known for power tools and home appliances. ... The Milwaukee Mile (also The Mile and Americas Legendary Oval) is a race track in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA. It is a mile long (1. ... The NASCAR Championship is the championship held in NASCARs top stock car racing series. ... At one time, two different NASCAR races were known as the Miller 400: For the race at Michigan International Speedway in 1985, 1996 and 1997, see 3M Performance 400 For the race at Richmond International Raceway in 1996, see Chevy Rock and Roll 400 This is a disambiguation page: a...


In 1997, his ride was purchased by Diamond Ridge Motorsports, who also owned Elliott's current ride. Sadler grabbed two more poles and had seven top-ten finishes, finishing tenth in points. After a nearly identical season in 1998, Sadler was pushed out of the ride, while Elliott signed with Wood Brothers Racing in the Cup series. Diamond Ridge Motorsports is a former NASCAR team that competed in the Winston Cup and Busch Series from 1990 to 1999. ... The 1998 NASCAR Busch Series Season began on Saturday February 14 and ended on Sunday November 15. ... Wood Brothers It is family owned and family run. ...


Struggles

In 1999, Sadler signed to drive the #72 MGM Brakes Chevy for Ron Parker. But a DNQ at the season-opening NAPA Auto Parts 300 brought an end to a streak of 173 consecutive races for Sadler. Following his release following the MBNA Platinum 200, Sadler spent the rest of the season with BACE Motorsports and then Innovative Motorsports. In 2000, Sadler signed to drive the #30 Little Trees Chevy for Innovative, but was plagued by DNQ's, and was quickly released. However, Innovative soon found that it had not been Sadler's fault that he had struggled, and invited him back for the rest of the season, and Sadler was able to post a 7th place finish at Pikes Peak International Raceway. See also: 1999 in NASCAR The 1999 NASCAR Busch Series season began on February 13 and ended on November 13. ... The Hersheys Kissables 300 is the first race of the NASCAR Busch Series season. ... The StonebridgeRacing. ... BACE Motorsports is a former championship-winning NASCAR team. ... Innovative Motorsports is a former NASCAR team. ... Little Trees hanging from rear view mirror. ... Pikes Peak International Raceway is a one mile oval Auto Racing track located in Fountain, Colorado, just south of Colorado Springs. ...


In 2001, Sadler and his wife Angela formed their own team, SCORE Motorsports. Running cars purchased from Larry Hedrick Motorsports, Sadler's first attempt at Richmond International Raceway proved fruitless, as he failed to qualify. He eventually ran three races that season with the Virginia Lottery sponsoring, his best finish being a 27th at Dover. Sadler returned to the Busch Series in 2002, running a limited schedule in his own #02 as well as the #43 for the Curb Agajanian Performance Group. His best finish was a 21st at Richmond. Sadler also ran 10 Cup races that year, eight in the #02 and two races for Junie Donlavey. The 2001 NASCAR Winston Cup season began on February 11 and ended on November 23. ... Larry Hedrick Motorsports is a former NASCAR team. ... Richmond International Raceway (RIR) is a A 3/4 mile, D shaped, asphalt race track located outside Richmond, Virginia. ... The Curb Agajanian #43 car. ... W.C. Junie Donlavey (born April 8, 1924 in Richmond, Virginia), is a former NASCAR Winston Cup/Nextel Cup car owner with a team based in Richmond. ...


Recent years

In 2003, Sadler announced he would run the #54 Toys R Us Chevy for Team Bristol Motorsports. Unfortunately, owner Rick Goodwin had problems paying off the team's debt, and the team shut down following the Hardee's 250. Sadler ended that Busch Season running three races on his own with Zapf Creations sponsoring. He also ran ten more cup races that season, with sponsors such as Dollar Tree, Go Team VA, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling climbing on board. In 2004, former NBA star Bryant Stith became a co-owner of SCORE, and with help from fan donations, Sadler was able to run 30 races, the best finish being a twelfth at Milwaukee. He also ran 16 races in the Cup Series, and had a 23rd place finish at Talladega Superspeedway. He also fielded cars for Carl Long and Andy Belmont as well that season. Toys Я Us NYSE: TOY is a toy store chain based in the United States. ... The Circuit City 250 presented by Funai is a NASCAR Busch Series race that takes place at Richmond International Raceway. ... Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. ... Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett in May 2002. ... The 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup season began on Saturday, February 7 and ended on Sunday, November 21. ... Bryant Lamonica Stith (born December 10, 1970 in Emporia, Virginia) is a former professional basketball player in the NBA. A 65 shooting guard, Bryant was selected from the University of Virginia with the 13th overall pick in 1992s NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. ... Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located in Talladega, AL. It was constructed in the 1960s in place of abandoned airport runways by International Speedway Corporation, a business controlled by NASCARs founding France family along with Daytona International Speedway and several other racetracks. ... Carl Long (born September 20, 1967) in Roxboro, North Carolina, is a NASCAR race car driver. ... Andy Belmont (born November 20, 1957 in Langhorne, Pennsylvania) is a stock car racer. ...


During the lead-up to 2005, Sadler sold his Busch Series team and announced he was selling a large portion of his Cup team to Jeff Stec, owner of Peak Fitness, who would sponsor the new #66 car. Sadler continued to struggle despite the new ownership, and resigned from the ride midseason. He spent the balance of the year driving occasional races for Front Row Motorsports, and even returned to the 66 for one race in a sponsorship deal with Jerry Kilgore. The 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup season began on Saturday, February 12. ... Jeff Stec is an entrepreneur and NASCAR team owner. ... Front Row Motorsports is a relatively new team to the NASCAR Nextel Cup circuit. ... Jerry W. Kilgore. ...


In 2006, Sadler ran just one race for MBA Racing, racing the #00 Aarons Rent Ford as a partnership with the Michael Waltrip Racing team. Sadler is currently a race analyst on Nascar Race Day, shown on Speed. Hermie is the official driver of SPEED 1, a racecar set up by JR Motorsports and crew chiefed by Todd Berrier. The 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup season started at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, February 12 with the Bud Shootout and will end on Sunday, November 19 with the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. ... Michael Waltrip (born April 30, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky) is the younger brother of former NASCAR driver Darrell Waltrip. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... JR Motorsports is a NASCAR team based in Mooresville, North Carolina, which is near Charlotte. ... Todd Berrier is Kevin Harvicks crew chief in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series for Richard Childress Racing. ...


Wrestling

In 2002 Sadler had a feud in NWA:TNA with K-Krush, and a number of appearances and matches as part of a cross promotion between NWA:TNA and NASCAR. TNA Wrestling later sponsored Sadler's racing efforts. Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett in May 2002. ... Ron The Truth Killings (born January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler and rapper. ...


Hermie started the United Wrestling Federation wrestling promotion in 2005. At first, the company worked with TNA Wrestling bringing house shows under the TNA/UWF moniker to areas like Detroit, Philadelphia, and other parts of the east coast. Hermie wrestled part time in his promotion as well, teaming with Rhino, Jeff Hardy, Team 3D, and others. Dave Hebner (born May 17, 1949 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American professional wrestling authority figure, promoter, road agent and referee. ...


In late 2006, the UWF ceased co-promoting with TNA and began independent operations in 2007, although they continue to use the six sided ring that TNA utilizes. At a show in Richmond, Virginia on September 29, 2006, Hermie presented a $10,000 check to an Autism foundation.


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Hermie Sadler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (839 words)
Hermie Sadler (born April 24, 1969) is a race car driver from Emporia, Virginia.
Sadler began racing in go-karts along side younger brother Elliott in their hometown of Emporia.
Sadler returned to the Busch Series in 2002, running a limited schedule in his own #02 as well as the #43 for the Curb Agajanian Performance Group.
Elliott Sadler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (556 words)
Elliott William Barnes Sadler (born April 30, 1975 in Emporia, Virginia) is a race car driver in NASCAR's Nextel Cup Series.
His brother Hermie Sadler is also a NASCAR driver.
Sadler attended James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia on a basketball scholarship until he injured his knee, effectively ending his basketball career.
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