Though in discussing Wimmer, you also have to fault RCR for not giving him a full-time ride after he had success running part-time with Burton. In his six starts, Dillion managed to get one top five finish. In 71 Nationwide starts, Leicht has one win Kentucky with Yates Racing , three top fives and 16 top 10s. There are many talented drivers who have got pushed off to the curb and left without rides, slowly being forgotten. Enjoy our content? Join our newsletter to get the latest in sports news delivered straight to your inbox!
After this, despite leading laps at a number of other races, Wimmer only had one other Top 10 at Dover and finished 27th in points, due in part for failing to qualify for one race. The Davis team struggled in ; the Cup operation was reduced to only one car and the season was plagued with a lawsuit from Dodge. He ran the full season again in , but did not finish higher than 11th in a race that season. He was dismissed from Bill Davis Racing by mail at the end of the season after only managing to squander up a 32nd in the point standings.
The nature of his firing later led to a lawsuit against Bill Davis Racing. Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in United States. Scott Wimmer celebrates birthday on January 26 of every year. He got full-time sponsorships from Stacker 2, YJ Stinger, and Stamina Rx in , but after losing crew chief Bootie Barker and switching to Chevrolet, he won only one race at Pikes Peak with four Top 5 finishes, 12 Top 10s, and finished ninth in points.
Wimmer ran two races in the No. In his second race in the No. Due to nonpayment, the team lost sponsorship from Aero during the summer of the season, and Wimmer subsequently left the team following the race at Kansas Speedway. Wimmer then joined with Richard Childress Racing as a test driver for the remainder of the season and was signed to drive for the Busch Series season.
In all, Wimmer missed 12 Cup races in , and finished 38th in points. That year he also drove in 16 races, part-time, in the Busch Series for the No. Wimmer had four top-ten finishes, culminating the Busch season 29th in points.
In , he joined Richard Childress Racing. He competed in 22 races between the No. He won his first career pole at Gateway International Raceway and had seven Top 5 finishes and 14 Top 10 finishes. Wimmer finished 14th in points despite his limited schedule. Wimmer shared the No. He only qualified for one race Indianapolis , finishing 31st after a pit road accident damaged his car.
In , Wimmer increased his second-tier schedule by running 22 races in the No. Wimmer picked up a win at Nashville. Wimmer also had five top-five finishes and thirteen top-ten finishes helping the No.
He had 5 top 10's and 2 top 5's. In he signed on to drive for the 66 Duraflame Ford part time for Brewco Motorsports. After 64 starts he had 3 Top 10 finishes and 1 Top 5 finish. Wimmer strugled with a average start of 35th and finish of 29th. He had 1 top-five and 3 top-tens.
In late he parted ways with is MMM. Wimmer took over the ownership of State Park Speedway in Wausau with his father. They did major improvements to the race track.
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