Michael Waltrip
Race car driver and sportscaster
Born
April 30th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American auto racing, achieved considerable success in NASCAR. Secured two victories in the Daytona 500, one in 2001 and another in 2003. Transitioned to broadcasting, contributing as a commentator for various NASCAR events. Waltrip also founded a racing team that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Won the Daytona 500 in 2001 and 2003
Served as a NASCAR commentator
Founded Michael Waltrip Racing
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