Ed Kennedy (racing driver)

{{Short description|American racing driver}}

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Ed Kennedy

| image =

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| caption =

| nationality = American

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1950|8|23|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Coppell, Texas

| related to =

| awards =

| current series = NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

| last series =

| years active = 1987, 1990–2001

| teams =

| first year = 1987

| current team =

| car number =

| engine =

| crew chief =

| former teams =

| starts = 127

| championships = 0

| wins = 0

| poles = 2

| best finish = 13th

| year = 1995

| last finish =

| prev series =

| prev series years =

| titles =

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| updated = September 3, 2024

}}

Ed Kennedy (born August 23, 1950) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour from 1987 to 2001, where he achieved 31 top-ten finishes and two pole positions. He also competed in the ARCA Racing Series, primarily competing at Daytona International Speedway.

Kennedy also previously competed in was is now known as the ARCA Menards Series East, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Ed_Kennedy|title=Ed Kennedy |work=The Third Turn|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

Motorsports results

=NASCAR=

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

==Featherlite Modified Tour==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"

!colspan=38| NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour results

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

! {{Tooltip|NFMTC|NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

1987

! Ed Kennedy

! 28

! Chevy

| ROU

| MAR

| TMP

| STA

| CNB

| STA

| MND

| WFD

| JEN

| SPE

| RIV

| TMP

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RPS
{{small|23}}

| EPP

| RIV

| STA

| TMP

| RIV

| SEE

| STA

| POC

| TIO

| TMP

| OXF

| TMP

| ROU

| MAR

| STA

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1987/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1987 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

rowspan=2| 1990

! rowspan=2| Ed Kennedy

! 73

! rowspan=2| Chevy

| MAR

| TMP

| RCH

| STA

| MAR

| STA

| TMP

| MND

| HOL

| STA

| RIV

| JEN

| EPP

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RPS
{{small|16}}

| RIV

|

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RPS
{{small|17}}

| NHA

| TMP

| POC

| STA

| TMP

| MAR

| colspan=5|

! rowspan=2| N/A

! rowspan=2| 0

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1990/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1990 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

78

| colspan=15|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
{{small|32}}

| colspan=12|

1991

! rowspan=9| Ralph Solhem

! 1

! Pontiac

| MAR

| RCH

| TMP

| NHA

| MAR

| NZH

| STA

| TMP

| FLE

| OXF

| RIV

| JEN

| STA

| RPS

| RIV

| RCH

| TMP

| NHA

| TMP

| POC

| STA

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
{{small|22}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MAR
{{small|24}}

| colspan=5|

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1991/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1991 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

1992

! rowspan=8| 0

! rowspan=8| Chevy

| MAR

| TMP

| RCH

| STA

| MAR

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|23}}

| NZH

| STA

| TMP

| FLE

| RIV

| NHA

| STA

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RPS
{{small|13}}

| RIV

| TMP

| TMP

| NHA

| STA

| MAR

| TMP

| colspan=7|

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1992/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1992 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

1993

| RCH

| STA

| TMP

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA
{{small|20}}

| NZH

| STA

| RIV

| NHA

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RPS
{{small|7}}

| HOL

| LEE

| RIV

| STA

| TMP

| TMP

| STA

| TMP

| colspan=11|

! 39th

! 249

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1993/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1993 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

1994

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|33}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|19}}

| TMP

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NZH
{{small|21}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|24}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LEE
{{small|6}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
{{small|30}}

| RIV

| TIO

| NHA

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RPS
{{small|5}}

| HOL

| TMP

| RIV

| NHA

| STA

| SPE

| TMP

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|38}}

| STA

| TMP

| colspan=7|

! 31st

! 852

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1994/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1994 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

1995

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
13

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NHA
4

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
26

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NZH
3

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| STA
24

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LEE
10

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| TMP
24

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RIV
28

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| BEE
25

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NHA
18

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| JEN
16

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RPS
14

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| HOL
20

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV
13

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NHA
7

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
16

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
15

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NHA
3

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
11

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
26

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
15

| colspan=7|

! 13th

! 2466

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1995/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1995 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}

1996

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
20

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| STA
5

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NZH
4

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
17

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
27

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| JEN
8

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RIV
9

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEE
12

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RPS
8

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| HOL
14

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
11

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV
17

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA
18

| GLN

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
14

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NHA
30

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA
19

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
33

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FLE
8

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TMP
9

| colspan=8|

! 17th

! 2277

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1996/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1996 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

1997

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
25

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MAR
27

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
12

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NZH
4

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
19

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
38

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FLE
8

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| JEN
6

| RIV

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| GLN
31

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
32

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RPS
4

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOL
22

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
16

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RIV
9

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
16

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| GLN
23

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
23

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NHA
2

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
25

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| FLE
33

| TMP

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RCH
30

| colspan=5|

! 19th

! 2316

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1997/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1997 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

1998

| RPS

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
29

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAR
12

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
31

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NZH
10

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| STA
5

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GLN
15

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| JEN
11

| RIV

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA
14

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NHA
5

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LEE
10

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| HOL
16

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
26

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
26

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV
12

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
30

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NHA
10

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| TMP
29

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
13

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
30

| FLE

| colspan=6|

! 14th

! 2213

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1998/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1998 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

rowspan=2| 1999

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RPS
{{small|23}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
{{small|20}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RCH
{{small|28}}

| STA

| RIV

| JEN

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA
{{small|12}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NZH
{{small|35}}

| HOL

| TMP

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA
{{small|18}}

| RIV

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| GLN
{{small|17}}

| STA

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RPS
{{small|26}}

| TMP

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|32}}

|

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MAR
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| TMP
{{small|DNQ}}

| colspan=7|

! rowspan=2| 26th

! rowspan=2| 1196

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1999/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 1999 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

Bear Motorsports

! 14

! Chevy

| colspan=18|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|39}}

| colspan=9|

rowspan=2| 2000

! rowspan=3| Ralph Solhem

! 0

! rowspan=3| Chevy

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RCH
{{small|12}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|21}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RIV
{{small|23}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SEE
{{small|23}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|35}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NZH
{{small|36}}

|

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| RIV
{{small|DNQ}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| GLN
{{small|9}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
{{small|14}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|30}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| WFD
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|22}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
{{small|17}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MAR
{{small|7}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
{{small|28}}

| colspan=11|

! rowspan=2| 17th

! rowspan=2| 1689

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2000/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 2000 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

15

| colspan=7|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
{{small|32}}

| colspan=20|

2001

! 0

| SBO

| TMP

| STA

| WFD

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NZH
{{small|10}}

| STA

| RIV

| SEE

| RCH

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| NHA
{{small|DNQ}}

| HOL

| RIV

| CHE

| TMP

| STA

| WFD

| TMP

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| STA
{{small|DNQ}}

| MAR

| TMP

| colspan=8|

! 63rd

! 217

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2001/N|title=Ed Kennedy – 2001 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

=ARCA Racing Series=

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
colspan=45| ARCA Racing Series results
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

! {{Tooltip|ARSC|ARCA Racing Series classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

1997

! E. B. Morris

! 27

! Chevy

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| DAY
{{small|DNQ}}

| ATL

| SLM

| CLT

| CLT

| POC

| MCH

| SBS

| TOL

| KIL

| FRS

| MIN

| POC

| MCH

| DSF

| GTW

| SLM

| WIN

| CLT

| TAL

| ISF

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| ATL
{{small|DNQ}}

| colspan=3|

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1997/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 1997 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

1999

! rowspan=3| Ralph Solhem Racing

! rowspan=3| 00

! rowspan=3| Chevy

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DAY
{{small|18}}

| ATL

| SLM

| AND

| CLT

| MCH

| POC

| TOL

| SBS

| BLN

| POC

| KIL

| FRS

| FLM

| ISF

| WIN

| DSF

| SLM

| CLT

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TAL
{{small|27}}

| ATL

| colspan=4|

! 80th

! 235

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/1999/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2000

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|34}}

| SLM

| AND

| CLT

| KIL

| FRS

| MCH

| POC

| TOL

| KEN

| BLN

| POC

| WIN

| ISF

| KEN

| DSF

| SLM

| CLT

| TAL

| ATL

| colspan=5|

! 137th

! 60

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2000/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2000 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2001

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|33}}

| NSH

| WIN

| SLM

| GTY

| KEN

| CLT

| KAN

| MCH

| POC

| MEM

| GLN

| KEN

| MCH

| POC

| NSH

| ISF

| CHI

| DSF

| SLM

| TOL

| BLN

| CLT

| TAL

| ATL

! 174th

! 65

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2001/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2001 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2003

! rowspan=8| Ralph Solhem Racing

! rowspan=3| 00

! rowspan=3| Pontiac

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|36}}

| ATL

| NSH

| SLM

| TOL

| KEN

| CLT

| BLN

| KAN

| MCH

| LER

| POC

| POC

| NSH

| ISF

| WIN

| DSF

| CHI

| SLM

| TAL

| CLT

| SBO

| colspan=3|

! 187th

! 50

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2003/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2003 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2004

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|23}}

| NSH

| SLM

| KEN

| TOL

| CLT

| KAN

| POC

| MCH

| SBO

| BLN

| KEN

| GTW

| POC

| LER

| NSH

| ISF

| TOL

| DSF

| CHI

| SLM

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TAL
{{small|33}}

| colspan=3|

! 121st

! 180

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2004/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2004 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

rowspan=2| 2005

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|31}}

| NSH

| SLM

| KEN

| TOL

| LAN

| MIL

| POC

| MCH

| KAN

| KEN

| BLN

| POC

| GTW

| LER

| NSH

| MCH

| ISF

| TOL

| DSF

| CHI

| SLM

| colspan=3|

! rowspan=2| 150th

! rowspan=2| 100

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2005/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2005 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

01

! rowspan=5| Chevy

| colspan=22|

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| TAL
{{small|DNQ}}

| colspan=2|

2006

! rowspan=4| 00

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| DAY
{{small|DNQ}}

| NSH

| SLM

| WIN

| KEN

| TOL

| POC

| MCH

| KAN

| KEN

| BLN

| POC

| GTW

| NSH

| MCH

| ISF

| MIL

| TOL

| DSF

| CHI

| SLM

| TAL

| IOW

| colspan=2|

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2006/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2006 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2007

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| DAY
{{small|DNQ}}

| USA

| NSH

| SLM

| KAN

| WIN

| KEN

| TOL

| IOW

| POC

| MCH

| BLN

| KEN

| POC

| NSH

| ISF

| MIL

| GTW

| DSF

| CHI

| SLM

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| TAL
{{small|DNQ}}

| TOL

| colspan=2|

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2007/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2007 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2008

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|42}}

| SLM

| IOW

| KAN

| CAR

| KEN

| TOL

| POC

| MCH

| CAY

| KEN

| BLN

| POC

| NSH

| ISF

| DSF

| CHI

| SLM

| NJE

| TAL

| TOL

| colspan=4|

! 160th

! 30

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2008/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2008 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2009

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| DAY
{{small|6}}

| SLM

| CAR

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TAL
{{small|39}}

| KEN

| TOL

| POC

| MCH

| MFD

| IOW

| KEN

| BLN

| POC

| ISF

| CHI

| TOL

| DSF

| NJE

| SLM

| KAN

| CAR

| colspan=4|

! 92nd

! 235

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2009/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2009 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2011

! rowspan=2| Ralph Solhem Racing

! rowspan=2| 00

! rowspan=2| Chevy

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DAY
{{small|19}}

| TAL

| SLM

| TOL

| NJE

| CHI

| POC

| MCH

| WIN

| BLN

| IOW

| IRP

| POC

| ISF

| MAD

| DSF

| SLM

| KAN

| TOL

| colspan=6|

! 126th

! 135

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2011/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2011 ARCA Racing Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

2012

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|24}}

| MOB

| SLM

| TAL

| TOL

| ELK

| POC

| MCH

| WIN

| NJE

| IOW

| CHI

| IRP

| POC

| BLN

| ISF

| MAD

| SLM

| DSF

| KAN

| colspan=5|

! 120th

! 110

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/kenneed01/2012/A|title=Ed Kennedy – 2012 ARCA Racing Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 4, 2024}}

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