Clarence Henley Gray Jr. (born January 12, 1933) is an American former NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver whose career spanned from 1964 to 1977.

Career

Out of the 76045 laps committed in his career, Gray only led two of them. Gray's total career earnings as a driver is $265,324 in American dollars ($1,409,670.35 when adjusted for inflation) while his earnings as an owner was $538,130 ($1,199,356.77 when adjusted for inflation). His average start is 24th while his average finish is 19th place. Henley has officially raced the equivalent of 66,089.0 miles (106,359.9 km). One of his main sponsors was Belden Asphalt.

Henley Gray would also own vehicles for drivers like Bob Burcham, Frog Fagan, Dale Earnhardt, and J.D. McDuffie in an ownership career that lasted until 1993. The vehicles that Gray owned in NASCAR travelled a distance of 97,899.9 miles (157,554.6 km). These cars had an average start of 26th place and an average finish of 21st place.

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

NASCAR Grand National Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162NGNCPtsRef
1964John Black81FordCONAUGJSPSVHRSDDAYDAYDAYRCHBRIGPSBGSATLAWSHBOPIFCLBNWSMARSVHDARLGYHCYSBOCLTGPSASHATLCONNSVCHTBIRVALPIFDAYODSOBSBRRISPGLNLINBRINSV 20MBSAWSDTSONACLBBGSSTRDARHCYRCHODSHBOMARSVHNWSCLTHARAUGJACNA0
1965Gene Cline97FordRSDDAYDAYDAYPIFAWSRCHHBOATLGPS 8NWS 18MAR 13CLB 7BRI 26DARLGY 13BGS 13HCY 17CLT 16CCF 10ASH 10HAR 10NSV 5BIR 11ATL 28GPS 17MBS 14VAL 11DAY 39ODS 23OBS DNQISPGLNBRINSV 12CCF 9AWS 22SMR 23PIF 16AUG 16CLB 16DTS 17BLV 16BGS 19DAR 38HCY 24LIN 13ODS 24RCH 14MAR 30NWS 29CLT 14HBOCARDTS26th9552
1966AUG 18RSD4th22468
Gray RacingFordDAY 16DAYDAY 17CAR 9BRI 9ATL 40HCY 13CLB 10GPS 6BGS 13NWS 5MAR 15DAR 13LGY 11MGR 7MON 5RCH 8CLTDTSASH 7PIF 7SMR 11GPS 5DAY 23ODS 7BRR 15OXF 17FON 10ISP 10BRI 9SMR 9ATL 15CLB 15AWS 23BLV 17BGS 9DAR 22HCY 13RCH 17HBO 11MAR 15NWS 13CAR 18
Gene Cline95FordAWS 20BLV 25
Gene Black74FordNSV 4
75CLT 18
1967Gray Racing97FordAUG 13RSD 27DAYDAY 18DAY 17AWS 12BRI 18GPS 13BGS 7ATLCLB 10HCYNWS 22MAR 13SVH 10RCHDAR 21BLV 16LGY 14ASH 7MGR 6SMR 10BIR 10CAR 27GPS 15MGY 7DAY 37TRN 22OXF 27FDA 11ISP 17BRI 13SMR 13NSV 13ATL 16BGSCLB 9SVH 19DAR 19HCY 15RCH 9BLV 30HBO 22MAR 14NWS 2517th17502
DeWitt Racing4FordCLT 28
Roy Dutton19FordCLT 12CARAWS 30
1968Gray RacingFordMGR 26MGY 13RSD 12DAY 19BRI 20RCH 10ATL 44HCY 12GPS 18CLB 16NWS 12MAR 14AUG 19AWS 9DAR 17BLV 10LGY 20CLT 30ASH 10MGR 17SMR 10BIR 15CAR 12GPS 9DAYISP DNQOXFFDATRNBRISMR 19NSVATLMAR 29NWSAUGCLTCAR 21JFC 1620th1559
95CLB 14BGS 20AWSSBOLGYDARHCYRCHBLVHBO
196919MGR 9MGY 8TAL DNQ17th2517
Harry MeltonFordRSD 14DAY 18DAYDAY 24CAR 30AUG 12BRI 16CLB 11HCY 17GPS 12RCH 9NWS 25MAR 15AWS 13DARBLV 18LGY 16SMR 14MCH 18KPTGPS 11NCF 17DAY 27DOV 11TPN 13TRN 23BLV 13BRI 15NSV 14SMR 12ATL 26MCH 42SBO 13BGS 15AWS 18DAR 39HCY 22RCHCLB 16MAR 30NWS 28CLT 21SVH 16AUG 18CAR 38JFC 9MGR 9TWS 17
Larry Wehrs00ChevyATL 15
E.C. Reid80ChevyCLT 40MGR
1970Gray Racing19FordRSDDAYDAYDAYRCH 20CAR 23SVH 13ATL 32BRI 7TAL 34NWS 19CLB 26DAR 12BLV 13LGY 21CLT 19MAR 17MCH 34RSDHCYKPTGPS 23DAY 40ASTTPNTRNBRI 12SMR 30NSV 24ATLCLBONA 18MCH 35TAL 25BGS 15SBO 20DAR 27RCH 18DOV 26MGR 16CAR 28LGY 1519th1871
9SMR 10
Gordon Racing24FordHCY 22
Gray RacingFordNCF 15NWS
Negre Racing8FordCLT 20MAR
1971Gray Racing19FordRSD 9DAYDAY 19DAY 31ONT 29RCH 19CAR 37HCY 17BRI 9ATL 30CLB 20GPSSMR 11NWSMAR 13DAR 11SBO 11TAL 40ASHKPT 20CLTDOV 31MCH 21RSD 18HOU 8GPS 21DAYBRI 12AST 12ISP 13TRN 33NSV 8ATL 20BGSONA 33MCH 37TAL 43CLB 28HCYDAR 12CLT 27DOV 16CAR 18MGR 27RCH 15NWSTWS 2314th2392
McDuffie Racing78ChevyMAR 27

Winston Cup Series

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031NWCCPtsRef
1972Gray Racing19FordRSD 21DAY 14RCHONT 31CAR 20ATL 24BRI 12DAR 34NWS 17MAR 15TAL 25CLTDOV 39MCHRSD 15TWS 39DAY 22BRI 16TRN 29ATL 30TAL 8MCH 24NSV 7DAR 24RCH 14DOV 19MAR 23CLT 22TWS 3917th5093.64
Robertson Racing23PlymouthNWS 27
Hollar Racing29MercuryCAR 37
1973Gray Racing19MercuryRSD 10NWS 24DARTAL 34DOV 13TWS 19RSD 27MCH 34DAY 23BRI 10TAL 28NSV 13DAR 20RCH 9DOV 21NWS 15MAR 14CLT 10CAR 1714th5215.5
FordDAY DNQRCH 16CAR 18BRI 19ATLMAR 14NSV 25CLTATL 13
1974ChevyRSDDAYRCHCARBRIATLDARNWSMARTALNSV 13DOVCLTRSDMCH 22DAYBRIDAR 32RCHDOV 9NWSMAR DNQCLTCARONT55th15.76
Dalton Racing7ChevyNSV 14ATLPOCTALMCH
1975McDuffie Racing70ChevyRSDDAYRCHCARBRI 16ATL 19NWSDARMARTALNSV39th747
Gray Racing19ChevyDOV 9CLT 28RSDMCHDAYNSVPOCTALMCH 27DAR 36DOV 19NWS 29MARCLTRCHCAR 33BRIATLONT
1976RSDDAYCAR 26RCHBRI 30ATL 23NWSDAR 29MARTALNSV 25DOVCLTRSDMCH 33DAYNSVPOC 20TAL 17MCH 11BRI 15DAR 21RCH 12DOV 13MARNWS 19CLTONT 3727th1425
GC Spencer Racing49DodgeCAR 36ATL
1977Gray Racing19ChevyRSD 32RCH 19CAR 16ATL 33DAR 28BRI 23MAR 18NSV 25DOV 32CLT 38RSDMCH 22DAYNSV 17POCTALMCHBRIDARRCHDOVMARNWSCLTCARATLONT28th1214
Wawak Racing32ChevyDAY QL†
Langley Racing64FordNWS 14
GC Spencer Racing49DodgeTAL 39
† - Qualified but replaced by Bobby Wawak

Daytona 500

YearTeamManufacturerStartFinish
1966Gray RacingFord3117
19673617
19684919
1969Harry MeltonFord3924
1971Gray RacingFord4031
19723714
1973DNQ
1977Wawak RacingChevroletQL†
† - Qualified but replaced by Bobby Wawak

External links

  • driver statistics at Racing-Reference
  • owner statistics at Racing-Reference