Dexter Bean

Race Car Driver in NASCAR series

Dexter Bean - Race Car Driver in NASCAR series
Born

January 5th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Started racing in karting and transitioned to stock car racing. Competed in the NASCAR series, participating in various events. Achieved attention for both his craft and determination within the racing community. Has driven for multiple teams, gaining experience and recognition in the sport.

Competed in the NASCAR Nationwide Series

Participated in the ARCA Racing Series

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