{{Short description|American racing driver}} {{Infobox racing driver | name = Danny Sammons | image = | image_size = | caption = | nationality = American | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1984|3|19|mf=yes}} | birth_place = | relatives = | awards = | current_series = NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | last_series = | years_active = 2006–2008 | teams = | first_year = 2006 | current_team = | car_number = | engine = | crew_chief = | former_teams = | starts = 41 | championships = 0 | wins = 0 | poles = 0 | best_finish = 15th | year = 2008 | last_finish = | prev_series = | prev_series_years = | titles = | title_years = | updated = September 3, 2024 }} '''Danny Sammons''' (born March 19, 1984) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour from 2006 to 2008. Sammons family publishes the popular racing periodical Area Auto Racing News.{{cn|date=January 2025}}
Sammons has also previously competed in series such as the ARCA Re/Max Series, what is now known as the ARCA Menards Series East, the X-1R Pro Cup Series, the PRO Truck Tour, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.<ref name="Third Turn">{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Danny_Sammons|title=Danny Sammons |work=The Third Turn|access-date=September 3, 2024}}</ref>
==Early life and education== Raised in Bordentown, New Jersey, Sammons graduated from Bordentown Regional High School in 2002.<ref>[https://au.motorsport.com/stockcar/news/usar-danny-sammons-spotlight/1977364/ "USAR: Danny Sammons spotlight"], Motorsport.com, June 26, 2002, updated November 3, 2009. Accessed September 4, 2024. "Eighteen-year-old Danny Sammons of Bordentown, NJ, who just graduated from Bordentown Regional High School with Honors Wednesday, June 19th, is starting to taste success in his sophomore season with the USAR Hooters ProCup Series."</ref>
==Motorsports results== ===NASCAR=== (key) (<span style="font-size:85%">'''Bold''' – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.</span>)
====Busch East Series==== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%" |- !colspan=45| NASCAR Busch East Series results |- ! Year ! Team ! No. ! Make ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! {{Tooltip|NBESC|NASCAR Busch East Series classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |- ! 2006 ! Solhem Racing ! 00 ! Chevy | GRE | STA | HOL | TMP | ERI | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA<br>{{small|36}} | ADI | WFD | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA<br>{{small|38}} | DOV | LRP ! 55th ! 101 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/sammoda01/2006/E|title=Danny Sammons – 2006 NASCAR Busch East Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}</ref> |}
====Whelen Modified Tour==== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%" !colspan=38| NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour results |- ! Year ! Team ! No. ! Make ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! {{Tooltip|NWMTC|NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |- ! 2006 ! rowspan=3| Ralph Solhem ! rowspan=3| 0 ! rowspan=3| Chevy | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|31}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| STA<br>{{small|10}} | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| JEN<br>{{small|DNQ}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|27}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA<br>{{small|26}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NHA<br>{{small|23}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| HOL<br>{{small|7}} | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| RIV<br>{{small|DNQ}} | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| STA<br>{{small|DNQ}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|33}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAR<br>{{small|18}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|35}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NHA<br>{{small|21}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| WFD<br>{{small|25}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TMP<br>{{small|10}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA<br>{{small|17}} ! 24th ! 1426 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/sammoda01/2006/N|title=Danny Sammons – 2006 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2007 | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|33}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA<br>{{small|22}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| WTO<br>{{small|13}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA<br>{{small|17}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP<br>{{small|16}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NHA<br>{{small|25}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TSA<br>{{small|24}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| RIV<br>{{small|6}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA<br>{{small|17}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|33}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MAN<br>{{small|25}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MAR<br>{{small|21}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA<br>{{small|38}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|35}} | STA | TMP ! 24th ! 1312 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/sammoda01/2007/N|title=Danny Sammons – 2007 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2008 | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|34}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA<br>{{small|16}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA<br>{{small|19}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|34}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NHA<br>{{small|23}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SPE<br>{{small|9}} | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| RIV<br>{{small|DNQ}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| STA<br>{{small|8}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TMP<br>{{small|8}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAN<br>{{small|18}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP<br>{{small|12}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NHA<br>{{small|5}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAR<br>{{small|17}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CHE<br>{{small|23}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA<br>{{small|16}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP<br>{{small|29}} ! 15th ! 1723 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/sammoda01/2008/N|title=Danny Sammons – 2008 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}</ref> |}
===ARCA Re/Max Series=== (key) (<span style="font-size:85%">'''Bold''' – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.</span>) {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%" |- !colspan=45| ARCA Re/Max 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 ! {{Tooltip|ARMC|ARCA Re/Max Series classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |- ! 2008 ! Ralph Solhem Racing ! 38 ! Chevy | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DAY<br>{{small|28}} | SLM | IOW | KEN | CAR | KEN | TOL | POC | MCH | CAY | KEN | BLN | POC | NSH | ISF | DSF | CHI | SLM | NJE | TAL | TOL ! 135th ! 90 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/sammoda01/2008/A|title=Danny Sammons – 2008 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=September 3, 2024}}</ref> |}
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