Gary Myers
racing driver
- March 4, 1950 · Walnut Cove
- September 10, 2026
- 76 years
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Gary Myers, 76, American racing driver (NASCAR).
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|Gary Myers (March 4, 1950 – September 10, 2026) was an American professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, the NASCAR Grand National East Series, and the NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour.
Myers was the father of racing drivers Burt Myers and Jason Myers, both of whom compete in modified racing.
Myers also competed in series such as the SMART Modified Tour, where he won the championship in 1996, the USAR Hooters Late Model Series, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.
Myers died on September 10, 2026, at the age of 76.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold - Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics - Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Winston Cup Series
Daytona 500
Featherlite Modified Tour
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Myers_(racing_driver)
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1.In which year did Gary Myers win the SMART Modified Tour championship?
- A.1998
- B.2000
- C.1996correct
- D.1994
Gary Myers won the SMART Modified Tour championship in 1996.
Source: Introduction
2.Which of these series did Gary Myers NOT compete in?
- A.NASCAR Grand National East Series
- B.NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour
- C.Sprint Cup Seriescorrect
- D.USAR Hooters Late Model Series
Gary Myers competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup, Grand National East, and Featherlite Modified Tour, but the text does not mention the Sprint Cup Series.
Source: Introduction
3.What type of racing did Burt Myers and Jason Myers compete in?
- A.Kart racing
- B.Drag racing
- C.Modified racingcorrect
- D.Off-road racing
Burt Myers and Jason Myers both compete in modified racing.
Source: Introduction
4.What was the date of Gary Myers' death?
- A.September 10, 2026correct
- B.March 4, 1950
- C.March 4, 2026
- D.September 10, 2024
Gary Myers died on September 10, 2026.
Source: Introduction
5.Gary Myers participated in which specific asphalt stock car racing event?
- A.Asphalt Modified National Cup
- B.Daytona Asphalt 500
- C.Grand National Asphalt Series
- D.World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racingcorrect
The text lists the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing as one of the series Gary Myers competed in.
Source: Introduction
6.Besides the Winston Cup Series, in which other NASCAR series did Gary Myers compete?
- A.NASCAR Cup Series
- B.NASCAR Xfinity Series
- C.NASCAR Truck Series
- D.NASCAR Grand National East Seriescorrect
Gary Myers competed in the NASCAR Grand National East Series.
Source: Introduction
7.What was the professional occupation of Gary Myers?
- A.Racing journalist
- B.Auto mechanic
- C.NASCAR team owner
- D.Professional stock car racing drivercorrect
Gary Myers was an American professional stock car racing driver.
Source: Introduction
8.Which late model series did Gary Myers participate in?
- A.USAR Hooters Late Model Seriescorrect
- B.Grand National Late Model Series
- C.National Late Model Tour
- D.NASCAR Late Model Series
Gary Myers competed in the USAR Hooters Late Model Series.
Source: Introduction
9.In which NASCAR tour did Gary Myers compete involving modified cars?
- A.NASCAR Winston Modified Series
- B.NASCAR National Modified Tour
- C.NASCAR Grand Modified Series
- D.NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tourcorrect
Gary Myers competed in the NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour.
Source: Introduction
10.Where can one find statistics on Gary Myers' racing career?
- A.Racing-Referencecorrect
- B.World Series Records
- C.NASCAR Official Archives
- D.SMART Modified History
The biography mentions Gary Myers driver statistics can be found at Racing-Reference.
Source: External links
11.Gary Myers is described as what nationality?
- A.British
- B.Americancorrect
- C.Australian
- D.Canadian
Gary Myers was an American professional stock car racing driver.
Source: Introduction
12.On what date was Gary Myers born?
- A.March 4, 1946
- B.March 4, 1950correct
- C.September 10, 1950
- D.September 10, 2026
Gary Myers was born on March 4, 1950.
Source: Introduction
13.What age was Gary Myers when he died?
- A.76correct
- B.72
- C.78
- D.74
Gary Myers died on September 10, 2026, at the age of 76.
Source: Introduction
14.Which professional racing series did Gary Myers compete in?
- A.NASCAR Winston Cup Seriescorrect
- B.IndyCar Series
- C.NHRA Drag Racing
- D.Formula One
Gary Myers competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series during his career.
Source: Introduction
15.Who are the children of Gary Myers that are also racing drivers?
- A.Burt Myers and Jason Myerscorrect
- B.David Myers and Chris Myers
- C.Kyle Myers and Kevin Myers
- D.Ryan Myers and Scott Myers
Gary Myers was the father of racing drivers Burt Myers and Jason Myers.
Source: Introduction
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