Kenny Wallace
American race car driver, NASCAR veteran
Born
August 23rd, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in NASCAR events over several decades, achieving significant success in the racing circuit. Participated in over 800 NASCAR Cup Series races and earned multiple top-10 finishes. Engaged in commentary and analysis for racing events and maintained an active presence within the motorsports community.
Raced in over 800 NASCAR Cup Series events
Achieved multiple top-10 finishes
Worked as a racing commentator
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