| John Wes Townley | |||||||
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| Born | December 31, 1989 Watkinsville, GA |
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| NASCAR Nationwide Series career | |||||||
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| 2009 position | 23rd | ||||||
| Best finish | 23rd - 2009 | ||||||
| First race | 2008 Camping World RV Sales 200 (Dover) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career | |||||||
| Best finish | 39th - 2008 | ||||||
| First race | 2008 Ohio 250 (Mansfield) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of March 17, 2010. | |||||||
John Wes Townley (born December 31, 1989 in Watkinsville, Georgia[1]) is a former NASCAR Nationwide Series driver. Although currently not driving for the team, Townley is still under contract with Richard Childress Racing. Townley lost his ride for being involved in too many one-car accidents.
Townley drove in the American Speed Association prior to joining NASCAR. He began racing in the Nationwide Series in 2008 when he drove in three races and had three DNFs. He also ran 7 Craftsman Truck Series with a best finish of 18th at both The Milwaukee Mile and Talladega Superspeedway. He returned to the Nationwide Series in 2009 and qualified for 26 races. He finished 16 races and finished 23rd in points.
Townley no longer drives for RAB Racing in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Tony Townley notified team owner Robby Benton that Zaxby's is discontinuing their partnership due to poor performance. No additional info was supplied.