Erin Crocker
Race car driver, standout in ARCA series
Born
March 23rd, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Participated in professional vehicle racing, primarily in the ARCA RE/MAX Series and NASCAR. Achieved significant milestones, becoming one of the first female drivers to race for a prominent team in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Competed in various events showcasing skill and determination within a male-dominated sport, contributing to the growing presence of women in racing. Retired from full-time competition but remains active in motorsports as a commentator and analyst.
Competed in the ARCA RE/MAX Series
Raced in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
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