Post by nascarfan87 on Oct 12, 2018 21:49:06 GMT -5
Born: September 9th, 1956
Home: Mooresville, North Carolina
Competition History:
NASCAR Xfinity Series: 1989
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: 1982-2000
Championships:
2 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: 1982, 1985
Bio:
Jeffrey "Jeff" Hammond is an American NASCAR TV personalityand former crew chief. Currently, he is a commentator for NASCAR's coverage on Fox Sports, as well as a partial owner of Red Horse Racing, a Camping World Truck Series racing team based in Mooresville, North Carolina that is co-owned by him and business executive Tom DeLoach. He is also referred to as Hollywood Hammond by his Fox colleague Darrell Waltrip. He is an alumnus of East Carolina University. In 1982, Hammond was promoted to the crew chief position at Junior Johnson Motorsports for Darrell Waltrip and Waltrip won his second consecutive championship. He and Waltrip became the top driver-crew chief combination in NASCAR, winning 43 races during the 1980s including the 1985 Winston Cup championship. Hammond followed Waltrip to Hendrick Motorsports, where they won the 1989 Daytona 500.
Home: Mooresville, North Carolina
Competition History:
NASCAR Xfinity Series: 1989
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: 1982-2000
Championships:
2 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: 1982, 1985
Bio:
Jeffrey "Jeff" Hammond is an American NASCAR TV personalityand former crew chief. Currently, he is a commentator for NASCAR's coverage on Fox Sports, as well as a partial owner of Red Horse Racing, a Camping World Truck Series racing team based in Mooresville, North Carolina that is co-owned by him and business executive Tom DeLoach. He is also referred to as Hollywood Hammond by his Fox colleague Darrell Waltrip. He is an alumnus of East Carolina University. In 1982, Hammond was promoted to the crew chief position at Junior Johnson Motorsports for Darrell Waltrip and Waltrip won his second consecutive championship. He and Waltrip became the top driver-crew chief combination in NASCAR, winning 43 races during the 1980s including the 1985 Winston Cup championship. Hammond followed Waltrip to Hendrick Motorsports, where they won the 1989 Daytona 500.