George A. Gorham Jr. (born April 20, 1987) is an American professional

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driver. He primarily competes in short track racing in his home state Florida, where he drives the No. 10

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. He also competed part-time in the

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, driving the No. 90

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for

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Racing career

Much of Gorham's racing career has been spent on short tracks in central Florida. During the mid-2000s, he raced in the FASCAR Pro Truck Series. In 2017, he won his first career

track championship at Showtime Speedway. A second track title came at 4-17 Southern Speedway the following year. Gorham is going into the 2022 Racing season as defending back-to-back track champion at his home track of Auburndale Speedway. Gorham began competing at raceways in the

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in 2019 when he debuted in the Blizzard Series. In February 2021, Gorham beat

Stephen Nasse Stephen Nasse (born May 5, 1995) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 09 Toyota for Jett Motorsports. He also competes in various super late model events. ...

to win the second leg of the Super Late Model Crown at Showtime Speedway, which earned him $10,000. Gorham made his

debut in the Cook Out 250 at

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on April 11, 2021, driving the No. 90 for

with sponsorship from previous late model sponsor Blackburn's BBQ which is a restaurant local to Gorham in Eagle Lake, FL. After starting 37th, Gorham finished ninth in the second of three stages before ending his day in 18th.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

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

Xfinity Series

Season still in progress
Ineligible for series points

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gorham Jr., George Living people 1987 births NASCAR drivers Racing drivers from Florida Sportspeople from Lakeland, Florida