Reed Sorenson
Race car driver and NASCAR competitor
Born
February 5th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional race car driver specializing in NASCAR, started racing go-karts at a young age and progressed to stock car racing. Competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the NASCAR Xfinity Series, and the ARCA Racing Series. Achieved multiple top-ten finishes and received notable endorsements throughout the career. Participated in over 300 NASCAR events, showcasing consistent performance and skill across different racing series.
Competed in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Achieved top finishes in the Xfinity Series
Raced for teams such as Chip Ganassi Racing
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