Josh Richeson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Josh Richeson

American racing driver

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1981

Place of Birth: Troutman, North Carolina, United States

Profession: racing driver, racing automobile driver

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Josh Richeson

  • Josh Richeson (born September 4, 1981 in Troutman, North Carolina, USA), is a stock car driver.
  • He has made 24 career starts in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and one Craftsman Truck Series start.
  • He is the nephew of former Sprint Cup Series driver Brett Bodine. Richeson made his Nationwide Series debut at Richmond International Raceway in September 2001.
  • He drove the #06 Bodine Racing Ford Taurus into the field with a 33rd place qualifying effort, but was involved with a crash on lap 72 and finished 40th. Bodine put together some sponsorship deals from Smucker's and Timberland Pro to put Richeson in the car for seven races in 2002.
  • He ran better at Daytona, starting 25th and finishing 30th.
  • In these seven events, his best finish was only 28th place, at Rockingham Motor Speedway. Other than driving his uncle's car, Richeson ran for other teams in 2001 and 2002.
  • But after being released from Bodine Racing, Richeson found only one-race deals for the next few years. In 2002 and 2003, he drove eight races for the Havill-Spoerl team in car No.
  • 67.
  • However, the team struggled, and Richeson did not finish any races.
  • His best finish was a 35th at Memphis, but he did record his career-best start of 19th at Pikes Peak International Raceway. In 2004, he twice recorded his best career finish of 27th, first at Daytona driving the No.
  • 43 for Curb Agajanian Performance Group and later at Gateway in the No.
  • 49 Advil Ford (for the injured Derrike Cope).
  • He drove for Jay Robinson Racing's No.
  • 28 team at Milwaukee, finishing 40th.
  • He drove in the No.
  • 97 AmericInn Chevy at New Hampshire, finishing 42nd. In 2004, Richeson drove the Curb-Agajanian Craftsman Truck Series truck.
  • Josh started the race at Darlington in 36th- the last truck in the field- but drove to a 25th-place finish.
  • In 2006, he returned to the Busch Series, driving the No.
  • 28 Ford for Jay Robinson at Gateway International Raceway.

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