Dillon Bassett
American race car driver
Born
April 2nd, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in various racing series including the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Gained experience driving for multiple teams and participated in events at prominent tracks across the United States. Developed a following through consistent performances and competitive spirit. Engaged in both individual and team-based racing formats, showcasing skills on oval tracks and road courses.
Competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series
Drove for multiple racing teams
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