Jim Delaney (racing driver)
| Jim Delaney | |||||||
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| Born | James W. Delaney December 18, 1928 Hope, New Jersey | ||||||
| Died | April 5, 1991 (aged 62) Supply, North Carolina | ||||||
| Modified racing career | |||||||
| Debut season | 1949 | ||||||
| Finished last season | 1961 | ||||||
| Championship titles | |||||||
| 1952,1958,1959 Langhorne National Open | |||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 11 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 47th (1950) | ||||||
| First race | 1948 Langhorne, Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Last race | 1957 Daytona Beach, Florida | ||||||
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James W. Delaney (December 18, 1928 – April 5, 1991) was an American stock car racing driver and crew chief. He was a pioneer of the sport, competing in the inaugural year of the Strictly Stock division, which is now the NASCAR Cup series.