Landon Cassill
Race car driver, NASCAR competitor
Born
July 7th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1989 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a race car driver has competed in NASCAR events, primarily in the Sprint Cup Series. The racing career started in the late 2000s, with early participation in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Over the years, several teams were driven for, including the No. 40 car for Premium Motorsports. The driver achieved notable performances, including top finishes in various NASCAR events and earning a reputation for consistency in performance. After a span in different racing series, a move to focus on Xfinity Series racing occurred, emphasizing a commitment to the sport.
Competing in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Driving for Premium Motorsports
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