- Brandon Miller
Infobox_NASCAR_driver
Name = Brandon Miller
Birthdate = birth date and age|1981|11|26
Birthplace =Rancho Santa Fe, California , USA
First_Busch_Race = 2004Mr. Goodcents 300 (Kansas)
Last_Busch_Race = 2005Arizona 200 (Phoenix)
Busch_Top_Tens = 2
First_Truck_Race = 2003Lucas Oil 250 Presented by Glidden (Mesa Marin)
Truck_Top_Tens = 1
Achievements = 3-TimeJunior Shifter Kart Association Champion1998
U.S. Nationals Champion2002
Mesa Marin Raceway Super Late Model Champion
Awards = 1998San Diego Amateur Athlete of the Month1999
Irwindale Speedway Most Promising Driver
Updated_On =June 29 ,2008 Brandon Miller (born
August 28 1981 , inRancho Santa Fe, California ) is an American race car driver. He is a former member of theRichard Childress Racing driver development program , and has yet to race full-time in NASCAR.Miller began his career at the age of 12 in
go-kart s in theJunior Shifter Kart Association , winning the Grand National championship three times. In 1998, he won theU.S. Nationals while competing in various parts of the world. He would eventually be inducted into the Hall of Champions in San Diego and was named San Diego's "Amateur Athlete of the Month." He began racing stock cars the following season atIrwindale Speedway . In his second year competing, he won four races and twelve top-fives. He then moved toMesa Marin Raceway and won the track championship in 2002.In 2003, he ran four
NASCAR Grand National Division, West Series races, finishing in the top-ten twice. He made his major-league NASCAR debut at Meas Marin, finishing 8th in the #6Chevrolet Silverado owned byKevin Harvick Incorporated . He ran three more Truck races that season in the #68 truck owned by his father; his best finish was 14th atLas Vegas Motor Speedway . The following season he ran another Truck Series race in the #2Team ASE Racing Dodge Ram forUltra Motorsports at Las Vegas, finishing 20th, as well as making his Busch Series debut with Richard Childress' #29 team atKansas Speedway , where he finished sixteenth.In 2005, Miller was hired to drive the #21
Reese's Chevrolet Monte Carlo in the Busch Series for twelve races, sharing the ride withKevin Harvick . Miller posted two top-ten finishes over the course of the season and finished 48th in the final standings. Harvick's decision to run the full Busch schedule in 2006 forced Miller out of a permanent position with RCR. He remained with the team as a fabricator and test driver, occasionally practicing and qualifying race cars for the team as necessary. He spent 2007 driving the #40Westerman Companies Chevrolet forCurtis Key .External links
* [http://www.brandonmillerracing.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.racing-reference.info/driver?id=millebr01 Career Statistics at Racing-Reference.info]
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