Drivers

Scott Wimmer

2010 Highlights:
3 Top-10 finishes in 5 Starts
Top-15 in Laps Led although only running 5 of 15 rounds of the championship
Led laps in 100% of race starts
Driver rating of 89.6 on the season

Career Highlights:
204 Nationwide Starts
6 Wins
29 Top-5's
74 Top-10's

  • Born: January 26th 1976
  • Married: Jody, son Hayden
  • Hometown: Wausau, WI
  • Resides: High Point, NC
  • Hobbies: Skiing, Fishing, Hunting
  • Scott Wimmer believes the most influential component to a championship team and extensive product awareness is the driver.  Scott Wimmer will lead your company to the forefront of the NASCAR world through his determination to succeed.  Racing and winning has always been in Scott’s blood.  From the time he first strapped on a pair of skis as a 5-year-old competitive downhill racer to his current career as a six-time NASCAR winner, racing has and continues to be Wimmer’s lifelong ambition.

Scott Wimmer began racing in NASCAR Events in 2000.   Scott’s partnership with solid teams and progressive owners has resulted in more than 14 million dollars in winnings.

  •  199 Career NASCAR starts
  •  6 Nationwide Series Wins
  •  29 Top-5 Finishes
  •  71 Top-10 Finishes
  • Along with co-driver Jeff Burton, won the 2007 NASCAR Nationwide Series Owners’ Championship for Richard    Childress Racing.
  • NASCAR Truck Series debut at Homestead-Miami Speedway in November 2007.
  • Finished in top 15 in points while participating in only 23 of 34 Nationwide series events in 2007.
  • First career Nationwide Series pole and established a new track qualifying record at Gateway International Raceway in July 2007.
  • Qualified cars outside of the top 35 in owner points for the 2006 and 2007 Brickyard 400 in Indianapolis, IN
  • Selected to perform all of the testing and the development of the “Car of Tomorrow” program for Richard Childress Racing from 2006 – 2008.
  • Collaborated with Richard Childress Racing aero department, chassis department and crew chiefs to create a stronger “Car of Tomorrow” program.
  • Joined Richard Childress Racing 2006.
  • Finished third in first Daytona 500 start in 2004.  Highest rookie finish in Daytona history.
  • First Nationwide Series victory; Dover International Speedway, September 2002.
  • Completed first full season in the Nationwide Series in 2001.  Finished 11th in the championship point standings.
  • Qualified and lead 9 laps (with Dale Earnhardt Sr. following in 2nd place) at first Winston Cup race in Atlanta in 2000.