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Eric Van Cleef

{{Short description|American racing driver}}

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Eric Van Cleef

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| nationality = American

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|9|16|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Huntsville, Alabama

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| current series = NASCAR Goody's Dash Series

| last series =

| years active = 1999–2001

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| first year = 1999

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| starts = 38

| championships = 0

| wins = 0

| poles = 0

| best finish = 12th

| year = 2001

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| updated = December 27, 2024

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Eric Van Cleef (born September 16, 1961) is an American former professional auto racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Goody's Dash Series and the Michelin Pilot Challenge.{{cite web|url=https://au.motorsport.com/nascar/news/eric-van-cleef-leading-toyota-s-stockcar-charge/1785375/|title=Eric Van Cleef Leading Toyota's Stockcar Charge |work=Motorsport.com|access-date=December 27, 2024}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ultimateracinghistory.com/racelist2.php?uniqid=11412 |title=Eric Van Cleef |work=Ultimate Racing History|access-date=December 27, 2024}}

Van Cleef has previously competed in the IMSA GT Championship and the US Road Racing Championship, and has previously competed in the 24 Hours of Daytona.{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Eric_Van_Cleef|title=Eric Van Cleef |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 27, 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.racingsportscars.com/photo/Daytona-1995-02-05.html?sort=Results|title=Daytona 24 Hours 1995|date=n.d.|publisher=Racing Sports Cars}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race/1998_24_Hours_of_Daytona/GA|title=02/01/1998 race: 24 Hours of Daytona (GA) - Racing-Reference.info|website=www.racing-reference.info}}{{cite web|title=1999 24 Hours of Daytona|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race/1999_24_Hours_of_Daytona/GA|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=February 19, 2024}}{{cite web|title=Rolex 24 at Daytona Final Results and Stats (Official)|url=https://au.motorsport.com/gt/news/rolex-24-at-daytona-final-results-and-stats-official/1737180/|work=Motorsport.com|date=February 5, 1999|access-date=February 19, 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.)

==Goody's Dash Series==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
colspan=32| NASCAR Goody's Dash Series results
Year

! Team

! No.

! Make

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! {{Tooltip|NGDS|NASCAR Goody's Dash Series classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

1999

! rowspan=3| N/A

! rowspan=3| 82

! Pontiac

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CAR
{{small|11}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CLT
{{small|4}}

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| LOU
{{small|20}}

| SUM

| GRE

| ROU

| STA

| MYB

| HCY

| LAN

| USA

| JAC

| LAN

| colspan=2|

! 30th

! 660

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Eric_Van_Cleef/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/1999|title=Eric Van Cleef - 1999 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 27, 2024}}

2000

! rowspan=2| Toyota

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

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MON
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| STA
{{small|4}}

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

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

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SBO
{{small|25}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ROU
{{small|17}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LOU
{{small|8}}

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

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| GRE
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SNM
{{small|21}}

| MYB

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

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

| JAC

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

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

! 17th

! 1712

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Eric_Van_Cleef/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/2000|title=Eric Van Cleef - 2000 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 27, 2024}}

2001

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ROU
{{small|25}}

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

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

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LOU
{{small|8}}

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

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

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SBO
{{small|8}}

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

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NRV
{{small|11}}

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| BRI
{{small|18}}

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| JAC
{{small|21}}

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

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

! 12th

! 2057

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Eric_Van_Cleef/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/2001|title=Eric Van Cleef - 2001 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 27, 2024}}

References

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External links

  • {{Racing-Reference driver|Eric_Van_Cleef}}

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