Thomas J. Schmeh Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Sport
National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee
Darland racing at Kokomo Speedway in 2007Darland's Sprint Car at Kokomo in 2018
David Lee Darland (born September 4, 1966) is an American auto racing driver from Kokomo, Indiana. He was the 1997 USAC Silver Crown Champion, 1999 USAC National Sprint Car Champion, and 2001 and 2002 USAC National Midget Champion, making him the third driver to claim all three USAC National Championships.[1] He is nicknamed "The People's Champ".[1]
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David Lee Darland (born September 4, 1966) is an American auto racing driver from Kokomo, Indiana. He was the 1997 USAC Silver Crown Champion, 1999 USAC...
crown in a single season. Five other drivers, Pancho Carter (1972–78), DaveDarland (1997–2001), Jerry Coons Jr. (2006–08), Tracy Hines (2000, 2002, 2015)...
drag racer Ron Capps and dirt trackers Danny Lasoski, Scott Bloomquist, DaveDarland, J. J. Yeley, and Tony Stewart. Scelzi also purchased a Ford Focus Midget...
Jason Leffler 1998 Donnie Beechler 1999 DaveDarland 2000 Jay Drake 2001 Tracy Hines 2002 Mike Hess 2003 DaveDarland 2004 Bobby East 2005 Johnny Rodriguez...
all year all in one week at the Chili Bowl. USAC Triple Crown winner DaveDarland said, "You've got guys from all over the world. New Zealand, Australia...
Kear Valentine Frankie Kerr Mark Light Gus Linder Doug Auld Earl Cooper DaveDarland Tony Elliott Guy Forbrook Terry McCarl John Singer Pat Sullivan Steve...
promoters. The May 25, 1996 running of the "Hulman Hundred" (won by DaveDarland) was retroactively designated the 1996 edition of the annual "Hoosier...
win". The Sacramento Bee. October 13, 1996. Retrieved July 25, 2011. "Darland wins; his series lead grows". The Sacramento Bee. October 12, 1997. Retrieved...
ended. It has allowed drivers from major racing series to participate: DaveDarland, Tracy Hines, J. J. Yeley, Bryan Clauson, Sammy Swindell; with NASCAR...
Nationals include Christopher Bell, Bryan Clauson, Jerry Coons Jr., DaveDarland, Kasey Kahne, Kyle Larson, and Brad Sweet. After 40 years, the final...
combinations only. DaveDarland will team up with Goodnight Racing for the 2018 USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Championship. Darland has previously raced...
32 Joss Moffatt Williams & Wright Racing Maxim Williams Chevrolet 1 DaveDarland 4 33 Jackie Burke Jackie Burke Shores-Burke Chevrolet 2 34 Terry Babb...
Chevrolet 3 10 Lance Bennett Bennett Motorsports Spike GAM Chevrolet 1 11 DaveDarland Gray Auto Spike Toyota 11 Eric Heydenreich Rich Heyendreich Spike Gaerte...
Tony Stewart, Steve Kinser, Levi Jones, Pancho Carter, Tom Bigelow, DaveDarland and other great drivers. 2018 IMS Museum Hoosier Thunder Ft. Steve Butler...
Brian Tyler 1 Zach Daum 1 16 Tad Roach Dr. Jim Logan Beast Cadillac 2 17 DaveDarland Michael Dutcher Motorsports Beast Toyota 3 18 Kenny Gentry Gentry Beast...