Ken Barry (born May 3, 1970) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour from 1999 to 2010. His father was the legendary Art Barry, who founded Spearpoint Automotive and SPAFCO Race Chassis, who fielded the #21 car that was piloted to many victories and championships across New England[1].
| Ken Barry | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | May 3, 1970 Preston, Connecticut |
| NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career | |
| Debut season | 1997 |
| Years active | 1997–1998, 2003–2006 |
| Starts | 53 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Best finish | 9th in 2004 |
| Last updated on: September 17, 2024. | |
Barry has a son named Tyler, who also competes in various modified divisions.[2][3][4]
Barry has also previously competed in the Modified Racing Series and the Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Tour.[5]
Motorsports results
editNASCAR
edit(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Whelen Modified Tour
edit| NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | NWMTC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||
| 1997 | N/A | 2 | Chevy | TMP | MAR | STA | NZH | STA | NHA | FLE | JEN | RIV | GLN | NHA | RPS | HOL | TMP | RIV | NHA | GLN | STA | NHA | STA 34 |
FLE | TMP | RCH | N/A | 0 | [6] | ||||||||
| 1998 | N/A | 12 | Chevy | RPS | TMP | MAR | STA | NZH | STA | GLN | JEN | RIV | NHA 39 |
NHA | LEE | HOL | TMP | NHA | RIV | STA | NHA 36 |
TMP | STA | TMP | FLE | N/A | 0 | [7] | |||||||||
| 2003 | Art Barry | 21 | Chevy | TMP | STA 11 |
WFD | BEE 9 |
NHA | ADI 28 |
RIV | TMP | STA DNQ |
WFD DNQ |
TMP | NHA | STA | TMP | 45th | 454 | [8] | |||||||||||||||||
| 22 | NZH 37 |
STA | LER | BLL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | 20 | TMP 16 |
STA 13 |
WFD 16 |
NZH 2 |
STA 18 |
RIV 24 |
LER 29 |
WAL 8 |
BEE 13 |
NHA 9 |
SEE 16 |
RIV 20 |
STA 7 |
TMP 14 |
WFD 8 |
TMP 12 |
NHA 9 |
STA 7 |
TMP 5 |
9th | 2397 | [9] | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | 21 | TMP 12 |
STA 28 |
RIV 10 |
WFD 30 |
STA 29 |
JEN 11 |
NHA 21 |
BEE 26 |
SEE 20 |
RIV | STA | TMP | WFD | MAR | TMP 14 |
NHA | STA 12 |
TMP 9 |
25th | 1293 | [10] | |||||||||||||||
| 2006 | TMP 29 |
STA 16 |
JEN 18 |
TMP 10 |
STA 31 |
NHA 35 |
HOL 11 |
RIV DNQ |
STA 2 |
TMP 24 |
MAR 22 |
TMP 21 |
NHA 15 |
WFD 30 |
TMP 32 |
STA 2 |
17th | 1642 | [11] | ||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ https://racedayct.com/2022/08/art-barry-legendary-modified-team-owner-and-car-builder-passes/
- ^ "Former SK Light Champion Tyler Barry Heading To SK Modified Division At Stafford In 2024". Race Day CT. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
- ^ "Tyler Barry Races To R.A.D. Auto Machine Rookie Of The Year Honors At Stafford Speedway". Race Day CT. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
- ^ "Next Generation: Tyler Barry Scores Bandolero Victory In Track Debut". Race Day CT. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
- ^ "Ken Barry". The Third Turn. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Ken Barry – 1997 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Ken Barry – 1998 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Ken Barry – 2003 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Ken Barry – 2004 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Ken Barry – 2005 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Ken Barry – 2006 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
External links
edit- Ken Barry driver statistics at Racing-Reference