David Sisco

David Sisco

David Sisco, circa 1970
Born (1937-06-26)June 26, 1937
Nashville, Tennessee
Died July 25, 2016(2016-07-25)
Dickson, Tennessee
Cause of death Alzheimer's
Awards 1969 Nashville Fairgrounds track champion
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career
133 over races run over 7 years
Best finish 10th (1974)
First race 1971 Winston 500 (Talladega)
Last race 1977 Talladega 500 (Talladega)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 31 0

David Sisco (June 26, 1937 - July 25, 2016) was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver who ran 133 races from 1971 to 1977, and was the 1969 Nashville Fairgrounds track champion.

Career

Sisco also managed to earn $251,359 in his seven-year NASCAR career ($983,212.61 when considering inflation ).[1] His average starting position is 22nd place while he managed to finish in 19th place on average.[1] Total mileage of all of Sisco's races are 39,186.7 miles (63,064.9 km).[1] Prior to 1971, Sisco participated in a select amount of late model stock car races and was the champion of one of them in 1969.

The type of tracks that best favored Sisco were flat tracks; where he would finish an average of 13th place. He did not excel on restrictor plate tracks, however, and a finish of 23rd place would become routine for Sisco during his NASCAR Cup Series career.[2]

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.)

Grand National Series

Winston Cup Series

Daytona 500
Year Team Manufacturer Start Finish
1972 McGee Racing Chevrolet 23 7
1973 24 11
1974 Sisco Racing 38 15
1975 12 21
1976 40 29
1977 DNQ

References

  1. 1 2 3 "David Sisco's NASCAR career information". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
  2. "NASCAR statistics on David Sisco". Driver Averages. Retrieved 2012-12-14.
  3. "David Sisco – 1971 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  4. "David Sisco – 1972 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  5. "David Sisco – 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  6. "David Sisco – 1974 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  7. "David Sisco – 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  8. "David Sisco – 1976 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  9. "David Sisco – 1977 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
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