Doug Heveron

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Template:Short description Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Douglas Wayne Heveron (born March 29, 1961) is an American race car driver from Liverpool, New York. He has driven Supermodifieds, modifieds, IndyCars, NASCAR Winston Cup cars, NASCAR Busch Grand National cars, Sprint Cars, Late Models, and Midgets.[1]

Doug Heveron is the son of Gail and Tom Heveron. Tom was an Oswego Speedway Hall Of Fame member. In 1969 Heveron began racing at the Syracuse Geddes Microd Track at the New York State Fairgrounds when he was 8 years old. When he was 13 years old, Heveron started racing quarter midgets. When he was attending Liverpool High School, he spent time helping regionally known racer Jim Shampine at Shampine Auto Parts.[1]

He entered the supermodified ranks in 1978 in one of Shampine's cars known as the "8 ball". Heveron used the car to become the youngest winner at Oswego Speedway in the Alean 75.[1] He won the International Supermodified Association (ISMA) Rookie of the Year Award that year. Heveron became the dominant driver at Oswego. He won 13 races in 1981, the Oswego International Classic in 1981 and 1982, and track championships both years. Heveron was the champion of the ISMA tour series from 1978 until 1981.[1]

In 1983 he drove in the CART Championship Car race at Atlanta Motor Speedway and finished 12th, he then prepared to qualify for the 1983 Indianapolis 500. He spun the car into a wall and shattered his ankle.[1] Between 1983 and 1986 he raced in NASCAR's Winston Cup series. He qualified in the only field in Talladega Superspeedway history in which every car qualified with a speed in excess of 200 miles per hour.[1] He raced in 31 races, with no top-10 finishes. Heveron is best known for flipping over in turn one at the 1984 Firecracker 400, which brought out the final caution to set up an exciting finish with Richard Petty and Cale Yarborough, Petty beat Cale en route to his 200th win. Heveron's best year was 1986, when he finished 35th in points.[2]

After his NASCAR team ran out of money, he returned to modified racing. In 1989 he set a new track record, starting on the pole position as a rookie in the Little 500, the USAC sprint car championship.[1] He returned to racing in Oswego in May 1989.[1]

From 1994 until 1997, Heveron raced in NASCAR, this time racing in the Busch Series. He found more success in NASCAR's second-tier circuit, with five top-10 and three top-5 finishes in 65 starts. His best result was a second-place finish at Nazareth Speedway in 1995.[2]

From 2000 until 2002, Heveron raced in the TBARA Winged Sprint asphalt racing series. He then starting racing for Heckman Motorsports, living in Jensen Beach, Florida.[1]

Awards

Heveron has been inducted in three halls of fame: the Quarter Midget of America (1990) and the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame (2004).[1] Oswego Speedway Hall of Fame

Motorsports career results

American open-wheel racing

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)

CART PPG Indy Car World Series

CART PPG Indy Car World Series results
Year Team Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Pos.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Pts Ref
1983 Rhoades Racing Wildcat MK8 Cosworth DFX V8t ATL
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INDY
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MIL CLE MCH ROA POC RIV MDO MCH CPL LAG PHX 34th 1 [3]
- Withdrew after getting injured in practice
Indianapolis 500
Year Chassis Engine Start Finish Team
1983 Wildcat Cosworth Wth Rhoades Racing

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Winston Cup Series

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />NWCCScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Pts Ref
1984 Heveron Racing 01 Chevy DAY
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RCH
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CAR ATL
30Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
BRI
14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NWS DAR MAR
28Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
TAL
36Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NSV DOV CLT
40Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RSD POC
26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MCH
30Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DAY
28Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NSV POC
21Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
TAL MCH
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BRI DAR
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RCH DOV
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CLT
37Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NWS CAR ATL
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36th 1265 [4]
U.S. Racing 6 Buick MAR
14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Chevy RSD
23Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1985 Heveron Racing 10 Chevy DAY
39Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RCH CAR ATL BRI DAR NWS MAR TAL DOV CLT RSD POC MCH DAY 97th 46 [5]
Spohn Racing 51 Ford POC
19Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
TAL MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR ATL RSD
1986 Hamby Motorsports 17 Chevy DAY
15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
ATL
35Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
BRI
21Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DAR
35Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NWS
16Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MAR
29Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DOV
35Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CLT
33Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RSD
20Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
POC MCH POC
16Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
TAL GLN MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR ATL RSD 35th 1052 [6]
Langley Racing 64 Ford RCH
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CAR
C & M Motorsports 94 Pontiac TAL
15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
H.L. Waters Racing 0 Chevy DAY
33Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1989 Ellington Racing 1 Buick DAY
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CAR ATL RCH DAR BRI NWS MAR TAL CLT DOV SON POC MCH DAY POC TAL GLN MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR CLT NWS CAR PHO ATL NA - [7]
1995 Sadler Brothers Racing 95 Ford DAY
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CAR RCH ATL DAR BRI NWS MAR TAL SON CLT DOV POC MCH DAY NHA POC TAL IND GLN MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV MAR NWS CLT CAR PHO ATL NA - [8]
Daytona 500
Year Team Manufacturer Start Finish
1984 Heveron Racing Chevrolet 23 23
1985 23 39
1986 Hamby Motorsports Chevrolet 34 15
1989 Ellington Racing Buick DNQ
1995 Sadler Brothers Racing Ford DNQ

Busch Series

NASCAR Busch Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />NBSCScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Pts Ref
1992 Pontiac DAY CAR RCH ATL MAR DAR BRI HCY LAN DUB NZH CLT DOV ROU MYB GLN VOL NHA TAL IRP ROU MCH NHA BRI DAR RCH DOV CLT
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MAR CAR HCY NA - [9]
1994 Henderson Motorsports 75 Chevy DAY
41Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CAR ATL
42Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NHA
40Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NZH
40Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CLT
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DOV MYB
15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
GLN MLW
41Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
SBO
32Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
TAL
16Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
HCY
4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
IRP
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MCH
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DAR
35Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RCH DOV
19Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CLT
40Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MAR
17Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CAR
26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
27th 1780 [10]
Olds RCH
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MAR
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DAR
22Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
HCY
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BRI
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ROU
30Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
BRI
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1995 Laughlin Racing 35 Ford DAY
27Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RCH
18Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
ATL
26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NSV
25Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DAR
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
BRI
31Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
HCY
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NHA
32Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NZH
2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CLT
42Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DOV
29Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MYB
29Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
GLN
33Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MLW
21Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
TAL
26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
SBO
17Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
IRP
26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MCH BRI
36Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DAR
30Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RCH
32Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DOV
6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CLT
18Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CAR
18Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
HOM
19Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
19th 2326 [11]
Chevy CAR
22Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
1996 Henderson Motorsports 75 Ford DAY
46Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CAR
27Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RCH
14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
ATL
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NSV
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DAR
20Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
BRI
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
HCY
24Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NZH
22Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CLT
37Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
DOV
25Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
SBO
13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MYB
26Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
GLN
20Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MLW
6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NHA
17Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
BRI
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
30th 1488 [12]
Ken Schrader Racing 52 Chevy TAL
36Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
IRP MCH
29Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Laughlin Racing 45 Chevy DAR
DNQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RCH DOV CLT CAR HOM
1997 Taylor Motorsports 40 Ford DAY
21Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CAR
22Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
RCH
24Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
ATL
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LVS DAR HCY TEX BRI NSV TAL NHA NZH CLT DOV SBO GLN MLW MYB GTY IRP MCH BRI DAR RCH DOV CLT CAL CAR HOM 68th 288 [13]

References

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  1. a b c d e f g h i j Biography at the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame Template:Webarchive, Retrieved November 29, 2007
  2. a b NASCAR driving statistics, Retrieved November 29, 2007
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