Erik Darnell is an American stock car racing driver. He is the grandson of former USAC and NASCAR driver Bay Darnell, who also started three NASCAR races. Darnell formerly ran for Roush Fenway Racing, joining the team in 2005 after being a co-winner on the Discovery Channel program Roush Racing: Driver X, along with David Ragan.
Born: | December 2, 1982, Beach Park, Illinois |
Achievements: | 2003 Wisconsin Challenge Series Champion |
Awards: | 2006 Craftsman Truck Series Rookie of the Year |
About Erik Darnell
American race car driver who was named 2006 Craftsman Truck Series Rookie of the Year.
Before Fame
He started racing when he was 12 years old in the River Valley Kart Club.
Achievement
He was the co-winner on the Discovery Channel program Roush Racing: Driver X.
Family Life
His grandfather was a USAC driver and his father was an ASA driver.
Associations
He alternated with Bobby LaBonte, driving the #96 Academy Sports + Outdoors Ford for the Atlanta, Talladega, and Texas races in 2009.
Information related to Erik Darnell
- ARCA Midwest Tour drivers
- Racing drivers from Illinois
- Sportspeople from the Chicago metropolitan area
- American Speed Association drivers
- 21st-century American racing drivers