Tommy Gale is a racing driver from United States.
Born 10th September 1934, dead 30th September 1999 at age 65.
Participant of NASCAR.
Participant of Daytona 500.
The recorded standings include 23558 points.
First race: 1968 North Carolina NASCAR
Last race: 1986 Talladega NASCAR
In Autosport World data, Tommy Gale's career covers the period from 1968 to 1986. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. At the moment, Tommy Gale is linked with 246 recorded race starts. The profile spans 2 championships or event groups. Tommy Gale appears across several championships or event groups, so the page separates the career by series before listing seasons, teams and cars.
| Years | 1968 - 1986 | Series | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 246 | Tracks | 18 |
| Wins | 0 | Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 7th |
| Teams | 15 | Cars | 26 |
| Main championship | NASCAR (246 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Elmo Langley (204 starts) |
| Most visited track | Talladega (23 starts) |
The table below separates Tommy Gale statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASCAR | 17 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daytona 500 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows show how Tommy Gale moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 | 39 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | 271 | 52 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 | 729 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 | 1298 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 437 | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 1005 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 | 1689 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 | 2639 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 | 2795 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 | 2885 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 3140 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 2698 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 2507 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 1426 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Gale is linked with 18 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Talladega.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside | 26 | 28 | 2 |
| Trenton | 10 | 18 | 2 |
| Darlington | 12 | 11 | 20 |
| Daytona | 9 | 11 | 23 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 13 | 18 |
| Michigan | 11 | 18 | 20 |
| Dover Downs | 12 | 17 | 20 |
| Ontario | 16 | 17 | 5 |
| Pocono | 16 | 20 | 13 |
| Texas World Speedway | 12 | 14 | 3 |
| Charlotte | 17 | 20 | 16 |
| Richmond | 17 | 15 | 13 |
| Martinsville | 11 | 17 | 12 |
| North Wilkesboro | 14 | 16 | 12 |
| Nashville Fairgrounds | 13 | 16 | 11 |
| Bristol | 11 | 14 | 14 |
| North Carolina | 10 | 18 | 19 |
| Talladega | 7 | 14 | 23 |
No race wins are recorded for Tommy Gale in the current data, so this section is kept as a statistical checkpoint rather than a wins list.
| Year | Team | Race |
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These links add context around Tommy Gale: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Tommy Gale is connected with 15 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Elmo Langley.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle Stelter | 30 | 26 | 1 |
| Bill Champion | 18 | 24 | 4 |
| Elmo Langley | 7 | 11 | 204 |
| Bobby Wawak | 31 | 37 | 1 |
| Henley Gray | 29 | 18 | 1 |
| Don Culpepper | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| James Hylton | 23 | 42 | 1 |
| Richard Giachetti | 11 | 39 | 1 |
| Walt Valerio | 10 | 11 | 5 |
| Larry Jackson | 9 | 13 | 8 |
| D.K. Ulrich | 14 | 24 | 5 |
| Frank Vasko | 11 | 26 | 6 |
| Tommy Gale | 13 | 18 | 5 |
| Junior Miller | 18 | 23 | 1 |
| Bud Reeder | 28 | 30 | 2 |
Tommy Gale is linked with 26 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 25
Best position in qualification: 35
Total Races: 1
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 29
Best position in qualification: 18
Total Races: 1
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 31
Best position in qualification: 37
Total Races: 1
Chevrolet
Best Race Position: 19
Best position in qualification: 24
Total Races: 1
Oldsmobile
Best Race Position: 18
Best position in qualification: 23
Total Races: 1
Pontiac Grand Prix (Fourth generation)
Pontiac
Best Race Position: 28
Best position in qualification: 34
Total Races: 1