Friday, July 26, 2019

"Happy Birthday" Randy MacDonald

July 26, 1962
Randy MacDonald
(Photo; www.thegoal.com)
Born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
Randy is a former competitor in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series. He is the older brother of former NASCAR racer Teri MacDonald.

MacDonald originally pursued a career in hockey, playing for the Bowmanville Eagles before changing his career path to stock car racing. He began racing in his native Canada, and won the Canada ACT Series championship, before moving to North Carolina during the 1990s. He won the American Speed Association Rookie of the Year honors in 1993.

In 2008, MacDonald switched from the driver's seat to the owner's box. He fielded 26 races with DJ Kennington, getting a best finish of 22nd. Other drivers behind the wheel of the MacDonald Motorsports No. 81 over the years include Brad Baker, Bryan Clauson, Kevin Hamlin, Bobby Hillin, Jr., Shane Huffman, P J Jones, Mike Bliss, Michael McDowell, Blake Koch and Jason Bowles.

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