Blake Feese (born February 8, 1982, in Saybrook, Illinois), is a second generation American racecar driver. Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Saybrook is a village in southeast McLean County, Illinois, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Previously he had won races in ARCA and USAC, before running the NASCAR Busch Series on a part-time schedule with Hendrick Motorsports in 2005 as part of their driver development program, before he was released. Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA is an auto racing sanctioning body in the United States founded in 1953 by John Marcum. The United States Automobile Club (USAC is an Open-wheel Auto racing sanctioning body The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing ( NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of Stock cars in the United States. The NASCAR Nationwide Series is a Stock car racing series owned and operated by the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing. Hendrick Motorsports is a Stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The 2005 season of the NASCAR Busch Series began with the Hershey's Take 5 300 at Daytona International Speedway and concluded A Driver development program is a program used by racing teams to develop younger drivers
Feese began racing at the age of ten in quarter midgets, where he won his first two starts, moving up to Mini-sprints two years later. He won the 600cc track championship at Jacksonville Raceway in the mini-sprint division in 1998, before moving up to main Sprint Cars, where he won once, and was named Rookie of the Year. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar)
In 2000, he drove in the International Racing Association, winning three races. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. In 2001, he competed in his first World of Outlaws race at Bristol Motor Speedway, finishing ninth. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The World of Outlaws (often abbreviated WoO is an American motorsports sanctioning body Bristol Motor Speedway, originally known as Bristol International Raceway and Bristol Raceway is a NASCAR short track located in Bristol Later, he won a WoO sanctioned event at Knoxville Raceway, then won again at the All-Star sprint at Eldora Speedway the following season. Knoxville Raceway is a semi-banked 1/2 Mile dirt oval raceway located at the Marion County Iowa fairgrounds in Knoxville Iowa
Late in the season, he met NASCAR winner Jimmy Spencer, who would help Feese get a NASCAR driving contract. Jimmy Spencer (born February 15, 1957 in Berwick Pennsylvania) is an American NASCAR driver and commentator
After going through 2003 without a major ride, Feese met Rick Hendrick and signed to drive two races for him that season in the ARCA series. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph Riddick Hendrick III (born July 12, 1949 in Warrenton North Carolina) better known as Rick Hendrick is an owner of several NASCAR In his second start at Nashville Superspeedway, Feese qualified 3rd and won the race. Nashville Superspeedway is a Motor racing complex located in Gladeville Tennessee (though the track has a Lebanon address United States, about After posting two more top-tens that season, he won his second career ARCA race at Talladega Superspeedway. Talladega Superspeedway is a Motorsports complex located in Talladega Alabama United States He made his Busch Series debut at Kentucky Speedway in the #87 ditech Chevrolet Monte Carlo for NEMCO Motorsports, starting sixteenth but finishing 41st after an early crash. The NASCAR Nationwide Series is a Stock car racing series owned and operated by the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing. Kentucky Speedway is a motor speedway located in north-central Kentucky near the community of Sparta Kentucky; approximately halfway between Louisville Kentucky ditech, based in Costa Mesa California, is a lender offering mortgages and lines of credit as a member of the General Motors family of companies specifically The Chevrolet Monte Carlo was an American-made automobile Originally introduced by Chevrolet for the 1970 model year (as competition with the Ford Thunderbird NEMCO Motorsports is a NASCAR team It is owned by driver Joe Nemechek and his family After running two more races for NEMCO, he finished the year running the #00 Chevy for Haas CNC Racing, posting his best finish of the year, a 25th at the Aaron's 312. Haas CNC Racing The Nicorette 300 is a NASCAR Nationwide Series race held at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
In 2005, Feese moved up to the Busch Series to share the #5 Lowe's Chevy with fellow Hendrick development driver Boston Reid. The 2005 season of the NASCAR Busch Series began with the Hershey's Take 5 300 at Daytona International Speedway and concluded Lowe's Companies Inc ( is a US -based chain of Retail Home improvement and appliance stores Boston Reid (born in Logansport Indiana on December 29, 1982) is a USAC and NASCAR driver Feese struggled during the season however, his best finish being a 23rd at Atlanta out of six starts. Atlanta Motor Speedway (formerly Atlanta International Raceway) is an Intermediate track in Hampton Georgia, twenty miles (32 km south of He also made his Craftsman Truck Series debut at Kentucky for Billy Ballew Motorsports, starting 30th and finishing 15th. Billy Ballew Motorsports is a team that competes in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
At the end of 2005, Feese was released from his contract at Hendrick. He currently races sprint cars in Indiana and will return to stock cars in 2007, running a limited ARCA and Busch Series schedule with Sadler Brothers Racing.
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