Curtis Markham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Curtis Markham

American racing driver

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1959

Place of Birth: Richmond, Virginia, United States

Profession: racing driver

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Curtis Markham

  • Curtis Markham (born September 21, 1959) was a NASCAR driver in all three top series. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Markham made his Busch debut in 1983 driving the #94 Frank Edwards Pontiac with a best finish of 18th in three starts.
  • In 1984 he made one start in the #85 J.R.
  • Racing Olds and finished 13th.
  • In 1987, he made his Winston Cup debut with Wayne Beahr in his #37 Hanover Printing Ford and finished 38th.
  • In 1989, he drove the #88 Buick in 2 Busch races.
  • In 1991 he drove the #75 Food Country USA Olds owned by Charlie Henderson to an 8th-place finish at Watkins Glen (BGN).
  • The next year he drove the #7 Skoal Bandit Pontiac to a 5th-place finish at Loudon (BGN).
  • He was 1992 Rookie of the Year in the #7 Skoal car in the Busch North Series.
  • He qualified on the pole in the Busch North Series several times.
  • In 1994, he attempted four cup races, but only made one in the #02 T.W.
  • Taylor Ford sponsored by Children's Miracle Network and got a DNF.
  • In 1995, he drove the #63 Lysol Pontiac owned by Hubert Hensley in his first full BGN season and got his first pole.
  • He finished 15th in the points with six top-ten finishes.
  • In his second full season with the #63 he improved to 11th in the points with seven top tens.
  • In 1997 he ran three races and came home fifth at Loudon; he also came in third at Phoenix in the #32 truck.
  • The next year, he drove the #64 Schneider Chevy to three top-ten finishes.
  • In 1999 he drove the #29 and #72 Chevys with a best finish of 12th.
  • In 2000 he made his last start with the #4 Joe Gibbs Pontiac sponsored by Porter-Cable and ran 17th at the Glen. He is currently the shop foreman for Joe Gibbs Racing.
  • After hiring Denny Hamlin, he is also spotting for him and has spotted for several other NASCAR drivers.

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