Best finish 14th (1977) Name Skip Manning | Role NASCAR Driver First race Kobalt Tools 500 | |
Born April 23, 1945
Bogalusa, Louisiana ( 1945-04-23 ) Awards 1976 Winston Cup Series Rookie of the Year Last race 1979 World 600 (Charlotte) | ||
Skip Manning (born April 23, 1945) is a former NASCAR driver from Bogalusa, Louisiana. He competed in seventy-nine Winston Cup events in his career, spanning from 1975 to 1979. Manning won the rookie-of-the-year award in 1976. He had sixteen top-ten finishes during his career, with his best finish a 3rd at the Talladega Superspeedway in 1977.
Manning retired from NASCAR racing and went back to Bogalusa, Louisiana, with his wife Gloria Manning. He then went on to race all over the southeast in stock cars and super modifieds, breaking records and winning races.
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