Photo by scott hallerangetty images daytona beach, fl july 04. His family owns the nextel cup team morgan mcclure motorsports. Former nascar driver eric mcclure was arrested by the smyth county va. Aug 11, 2019 former xfinity series driver eric mcclure revealed hes suffering from multiple health problems in a facebook post sunday. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. On april 11, 2009, the team made public their intentions to attempt the aarons 499 at talladega superspeedway with driver eric mcclure in the no. Eric mcclure, a former nascar driver in the xfinity series who now coowns martin mcclure racing, has decided to take a leave of absence from the team after he was arrested following an altercation with his wife, the team announced on its facebook page. A subreddit for everything nascar related jump to content. View full size drivers tim george 21 and eric mcclure 14 collide near turn 3 during the nascar nationwide series aarons 312 auto race at talladega superspeedway, saturday, april 16, 2011, in. Lawmakers privilege ties up case against exnascar driver. Former xfinity series driver eric mcclure revealed hes suffering from multiple health problems in a facebook post sunday.
Former xfinity series driver eric mcclure reveals health. May 11, 2012 eric mcclure walked into the media center at darlington raceway on friday and talked about the vicious crash he lived through at talladega. Eric mcclureborn december 11, 1981 in chilhowlie, virginia is a parttime nascar driver. Nascar driver eric mcclure was transported to a local hospital for evaluation on saturday after a vicious crash in the nationwide series race at. Former nascar driver eric mcclure arrested after alleged. Eric mcclure will switch from tristar motorsports to jgl racing for the 2015 nascar xfinity series season, his new team announced monday. His career best nascar xfinity series finish came in 20. Former nascar driver and current regional series team owner eric mcclure was arrested sunday on a class 1 misdemeanor charge of assault and battery, according to the clerks office of the smyth. Eric mcclure may not be a household name within the nascar fanbase, but his consistently joyful demeanor and bluecollar mentality has made him a. No other details regarding case was released at this time. He last competed parttime in the nascar xfinity series, driving the no.
Click on the site to see eric mcclure s career results at that track. Nascar driver eric mcclure, family safe after tornado. Mcclure, 40, said hes staying indefinitely in a hospital where he is. The incident happened in the closing laps of the nascar talladega nationwide series event. Nascar eric mcclure charged with domestic abuse jeff birchfield feb 12, 2018 at 7. Congrats to former nascar driver eric mcclure and his wife. Former xfinity series driver eric mcclure revealed hes suffering from multiple health problems in a facebook post sunday mcclure, 40, said hes staying indefinitely in a hospital where he.
Former nascar xfinity driver eric mcclure was arrested sunday by the smyth county virginia sheriffs office on a class 1 misdemeanor charge of. Feb 12, 2018 former nascar xfinity driver eric mcclure was arrested sunday by the smyth county virginia sheriffs office on a class 1 misdemeanor charge of battery and assault, nbc sports has confirmed. Eric mcclure is an american professional stock car racing driver. A conversation with nascar nationwide series driver eric mcclure. Photo by john harrelsongetty images for nascar eric mcclure may not be a household name within the nascar fanbase, but his. Former xfinity series driver, chilhowie native eric.
Aug 12, 2019 former xfinity series driver eric mcclure revealed hes suffering from multiple health problems in a facebook post sunday. Nascar nationwide series driver eric mcclure and his family feel fortunate after a tornado brought probably the scariest few seconds of our lives. Ill never forget it as long as i live for when he came into my heart, my life was changed. The national association for stock car auto racing. Wjhl former nascar xfinity series driver eric mcclure is hospitalized in bristol recovering from what he says are multiple health issues.
Eric mcclure race car driver life, age, zodiac birthday. Former nascar driver eric mcclure was arrested on sunday feb. Former nascar driver eric mcclure details a multitude of health issues as he sits in bristol hospital. After suffering his third concussion in less than two years, nascar nationwide series driver eric mcclure was told by a neurologist in may not to.
Eric mcclure nascar xfinity series results, statistics and car numbers. Eric mcclure battling health issues jayskis nascar silly. Former nascar driver eric mcclure arrested for assault. His nascar cup series debut came at talladega, driving the no. Former xfinity series driver eric mcclure hospitalized in. Sheriffs office and charged with battery and assault, a class 1 misdemeanor. Oct 11, 2012 after suffering his third concussion in less than two years, nascar nationwide series driver eric mcclure was told by a neurologist in may not to travel to races, limit how much tv he watched. Eric mcclure hospatalized with lung infection tireball. I trusted jesus christ as my personal savior on june 20, 2004. Rumors indicated that morgan mcclure motorsports would prepare a no. Rumors indicated that morganmcclure motorsports would prepare a no.
Former xfinity series driver eric mcclure reveals health issues. He sustained injuries in a wreck at daytona in 2010 and was injured in another wreck a. A conversation with nascar nationwide series driver eric. Former xfinity series driver and chilhowie native eric mcclure shared in a facebook post on sunday that he is in a the hospital in bristol fighting a number of health issues. Eric mcclure made 288 starts over 14 years in nascar s secondtier xfinity series but suffered racing injuries that forced him to give up driving after the 2015 season. Eric mcclure born december 11, 1981 in chilhowlie, virginia is a parttime nascar driver. Could have been a combination of that and several other hard wrecks among other things. He currently competes fulltime in the nascar xfinity series, driving the no. Eric mcclure, a former nascar driver in the xfinity series who now coowns martin mcclure racing, was arrested sunday following an altercation with his wife, espn and other news outlets reported. Former driver eric mcclure on the road to recovery after serious health issues. Driver eric mcclure details concussion recovery process. Mcclure was taken into custody at his home in smyth. Congrats to former nascar driver eric mcclure and his wife in getting the 7th baby girl. Eric mcclure battling health issues jayskis nascar.
Martinmcclure racing owned by former nascar xfinity series drivers hal martin and eric mcclure announced wednesday that caleb holman and chad finchum will drive for them in. Doubly blessed friday for eric mcclure editors note. Arca menards series statistics 1979present only click on the year to see the standings for that year. Every friday during the season, tweets you might have missed presents eight of the best nascarrelated tweets from the week. Eric mcclure, a former nascar driver in the xfinity series who now coowns martinmcclure racing, has decided to take a leave of absence from the team after he was arrested following an altercation with his wife, the team announced on its facebook page. Mcclure, 40, said hes staying indefinitely in a hospital where he is being treated for a lung infection and a muscle disorder called compartment syndrome, a condition caused by pressure buildup from internal bleeding or swelling of tissues. Former nascar xfinity series driver eric mcclure, who was arrested sunday following an altercation with his wife, doesnt have a history of a temper or violence, according to hal martin. May 05, 2012 nascar driver eric mcclure was transported to a local hospital for evaluation on saturday after a vicious crash in the nationwide series race at talladega. His family owns the nextel cup team morganmcclure motorsports. Martinmcclure racing owned by former nascar xfinity. My grandparents, cecil and norma mcclure, loved the lord with all their heart and served him everyday. Eric mcclure battling health issues former xfinity series driver eric mcclure revealed hes suffering from multiple health problems in a facebook post sunday. Eric mcclure, a former nascar driver in the xfinity series who now coowns martinmcclure racing, was arrested sunday following an altercation with his wife, espn and other news outlets reported.
Driver eric mcclure 2004 nascar busch series results racing. Click on the site to see eric mcclures career results at that track glossary. Former nascar xfinity driver eric mcclure was arrested sunday by the smyth county virginia sheriffs office on a class 1 misdemeanor charge of battery and assault, nbc sports has confirmed. Former nascar driver eric mcclure arrested for alleged. A devout christian, he is also one of the few nascar drivers with a college degree sprint cup series career mcclure has made two cup career starts in. Eric mcclure walked into the media center at darlington raceway on friday and talked about the vicious crash he lived through at talladega. He has driven for mmm, raabe racing enterprises, and front row motorsports over his career. Former driver eric mcclure arrested for domestic assault.
Mcclure, 40, said hes staying indefinitely in a hospital where he is being treated for a lung infection and a muscle disorder called compartment syndrome, a condition caused by pressure buildup from internal. No other details regarding case was released at this. Aug 12, 2019 former xfinity series driver eric mcclure revealed hes suffering from multiple health problems in a facebook post sunday mcclure, 40, said hes staying indefinitely in a hospital where he. Feb 12, 2018 former nascar driver and current regional series team owner eric mcclure was arrested sunday on a class 1 misdemeanor charge of assault and battery, according to the clerks office of the smyth. Former driver eric mcclure on the road to recovery.
Eric mcclure made 288 starts over 14 years in nascars secondtier. Smyth county sheriff chip shuler stated sunday that former nascar driver eric mcclure was arrested for an incident involving domestic violence. Former driver eric mcclure arrested, charged with assault and. Eric mcclure is seen during driver introductions for the nascar xfinity series auto race at midohio sports car course saturday, aug. Former nascar driver and current regional series team owner eric mcclure was arrested sunday on a class 1 misdemeanor charge of assault and. Former xfinity series driver, chilhowie native eric mcclure. Eric needs to take some time to handle the repercussions of what happened, coowner hal martin told the bristol herald courier. Driver eric mcclure 2004 nascar busch series results. Eric mcclure profile page, biographical information, injury history and news. Former driver eric mcclure arrested, charged with assault. Eric mcclure watches as cars start the morning practice at bristol motor speedway in march of 2015. The roof was peeled off the car to help aid extrication of mcclure, who was placed on a stretcher and taken to university of alabama birmingham medical center for further evaluation. Eric mcclure born december 11, 1978 is an american former professional stock car racing driver and team owner.
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