Kertus Davis

Race Car Driver with NASCAR accomplishments

Kertus Davis - Race Car Driver with NASCAR accomplishments
Born

February 26th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A race car driver participated in NASCAR events and achieved recognition within the motorsport community. Competed in various championships and had a career highlighted by significant performances on the track. Notable for driving in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, demonstrating skill and determination across multiple seasons.

Competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

Achieved notable finishes in various races

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