David Gilliland
Race Car Driver with NASCAR accomplishments
Born
April 1st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in NASCAR events from 2006, participating in the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and Truck Series. Achieved significant recognition during tenure in NASCAR, securing multiple top-ten finishes and wins in various series. Contended in numerous races, representing teams such as Robby Gordon Motorsports and Front Row Motorsports. Transitioned to team ownership, contributing to the sport beyond driving.
Competed in NASCAR Cup Series races
Won a race in the NASCAR Truck Series
Achieved top-ten finishes in multiple seasons
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