Norm Benning, Jr. (born January 16, 1952 in Level Green, PA) is a full-time self-owned ARCA driver in the #84 Chevrolet. He has also competed in the three top touring series of NASCAR, and currently owns and drives the #57 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the Camping World Truck Series. Benning is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a business degree.
Benning began by racing as a 15-year-old at Heidelberg Raceway ev...
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Norm Benning, Jr. (born January 16, 1952 in Level Green, PA) is a full-time self-owned ARCA driver in the #84 Chevrolet. He has also competed in the three top touring series of NASCAR, and currently owns and drives the #57 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the Camping World Truck Series. Benning is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a business degree.
Benning began by racing as a 15-year-old at Heidelberg Raceway even though he was supposed to be at least 18 years old. He also has raced in dirt late models and asphalt modifieds.
Benning has finished in the top 10 in points in ARCA 7 times in the last 9 seasons, with a highest of 5th in 2001. In 276 starts Benning has 4 top 5 and 32 top 10 finishes. His best effort was a 3rd place finish at the Springfield dirt mile in 2004. On the superspeedways, Benning has a pair of 8th place finishes at Pocono in 1996, 9th at Talladega 2000, and a 10th at Daytona in 2005 and 2009.
Benning has attempted numerous NASCAR...
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