Chip Lain (born October 5, 1958) is an American former
stock car racing
Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing run on oval tracks and road courses measuring approximately . It originally used production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifically built for racing. It ori ...
driver who competed in the NASCAR Late Model Sportsman Series (now the
NASCAR Xfinity Series
The NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) is a stock car racing series organized by NASCAR. It is promoted as NASCAR's second-tier circuit to the organization's top level Cup Series. NXS events are frequently held as a support race on the day prior to a ...
) between 1982 and 1983.
During this time, Lain competed in 19 races, failing to reach the top 10 and achieving a career best 12th at
Hickory Motor Speedway
Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars".
The tr ...
in 1983.
Lain owned
Connie Saylor
Conrad "Connie" Saylor (June 3, 1940 – February 4, 199 was a journeyman NASCAR racecar driver.
Career
Saylor did one-off events in the Winston Cup Series during the 1980s and early 1990s, and also raced in ARCA and late model sportsman series ...
's car for four races in 1985. He was also
crew chief for
Frank Fleming in six races during the 1990 season. He currently is an instructor and the program director for the Richard Childress Race car Technology program at
Forsyth Technical Community College
Forsyth Technical Community College, (Forsyth Tech) is a public community college in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The college is one of the largest in the North Carolina Community College System, with an enrollment of over 11,000 credit student ...
.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
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Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series
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1958 births
NASCAR drivers
NASCAR team owners
Racing drivers from North Carolina
Living people
NASCAR crew chiefs
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