David Eshleman
American racing driver and politician (1947–2021)
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David Ross Eshleman (born February 20, 1947 – May 8, 2021) was an American professional stock car racing driver and politician who has previously competed in the NASCAR Busch Series, and the NASCAR AutoZone West Series. He also served as the mayor of Fontana, California for two terms from 1994 to 2002.[1][2][3]
BornDavid Ross Eshlman
February 20, 1947
Fontana, California, U.S.
February 20, 1947
Fontana, California, U.S.
DiedMay 8, 2021 (aged 74)
Best finish145th (2004)
First race2004 Federated Auto Parts 200 (Nashville)
| David Eshleman | |||||||
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| Born | David Ross Eshlman February 20, 1947 Fontana, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | May 8, 2021 (aged 74) | ||||||
| NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 145th (2004) | ||||||
| First race | 2004 Federated Auto Parts 200 (Nashville) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of November 7, 2024. | |||||||
Eshleman also competed in the NASCAR Busch North Series.[4]
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.)
Busch Series
| NASCAR Busch Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | NBSC | Pts | Ref | |
| 2004 | Ware Racing Enterprises | 51 | Chevy | DAY | CAR | LVS | DAR | BRI | TEX | NSH | TAL | CAL | GTY | RCH | NZH | CLT | DOV | NSH 40 |
KEN | MLW | DAY | CHI | NHA | PPR | IRP | MCH | BRI | CAL | RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM | ATL | PHO | DAR | HOM | 145th | 43 | [5] | |
Busch North Series
Autozone West Series
| NASCAR Autozone West Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | NAWSC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | David Eshleman | 11 | Chevy | PHO 14 |
LVS 14 |
CAL 19 |
MAD 18 |
TCR 14 |
EVG 21 |
IRW 19 |
S99 | RMR 18 |
DCS 15 |
PHO DNQ |
MMR 18 |
14th | 1214 | [7] | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | PHO 17 |
MMR 18 |
CAL 16 |
S99 15 |
EVG 17 |
IRW 21 |
S99 12 |
18th | 1023 | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | RMR 15 |
DCS | PHO 17 |
CNS | MMR | IRW | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | PHO 32 |
MMR 18 |
CAL 24 |
DCS | CTS | MMR | 27th | 385 | [9] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pontiac | PHO 15 |
S99 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | IRW 22 |
EVG | S99 | PPR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Chevy | PHO 32 |
53rd | 143 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | PHO 29 |
S99 | IRW | SON | DCS | IRW | EVG | S99 | CAL | CTS | AMP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||