{{Short description|American racing driver}} {{Infobox NASCAR driver | name = Jay Hedgecock | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|2|28}} | birth_place = High Point, North Carolina, U.S. | achievements = | awards = | Total_Cup_Races = 3 | Years_In_Cup = 2 | Best_Cup_Pos = 58th (1994) | First_Cup_Race = 1993 Tyson/Holly Farms 400 (North Wilkesboro) | Last_Cup_Race = 1994 Hanes 500 (Martinsville) | Cup_Wins = 0 | Cup_Top_Tens = 0 | Cup_Poles = 0 | Total_Busch_Races = 15 | Years_In_Busch = 3 | Best_Busch_Pos = 32nd (1983) | First_Busch_Race = 1982 Dogwood 500 (Martinsville) | Last_Busch_Race = 1984 Hampton 200 (Langley) | First_Busch_Win = | Last_Busch_Win = | Busch_Wins = 0 | Busch_Top_Tens = 2 | Busch_Poles = 0 | updated = October 12, 2024 }} '''Jay Hedgecock''' (born February 28, 1955) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, the NASCAR Busch Grand National Series, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, and the now defunct NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour.
Hedgecock is a well known chassis builder, operating a company that manufactures cars and components for a wide range of competitors.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hedgecockracing.com/hre-racing/|title=HRE Racing |work=Hedgecock Racing|access-date=November 11, 2025}}</ref>
Hedgecock has also competed in the SMART Modified Tour, where he won the championship in 1990 and 1992, the USAR Hooters Late Model Series, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.<ref name="Third Turn">{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Jay_Hedgecock|title=Jay Hedgecock |work=The Third Turn|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref>
==Motorsports career 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>)
====Winston Cup Series==== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%" |- !colspan=45| NASCAR Winston Cup 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 ! 22 ! 23 ! 24 ! 25 ! 26 ! 27 ! 28 ! 29 ! 30 ! 31 ! {{Tooltip|NWCC|NASCAR Winston Cup classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |- ! 1993 ! rowspan=3| Triad Motorsports ! rowspan=3| 78 ! rowspan=3| Ford | DAY | CAR | RCH | ATL | DAR | BRI | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| NWS<br>{{small|DNQ}} | MAR | TAL | SON | CLT | DOV | POC | MCH | DAY | NHA | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| POC<br>{{small|DNQ}} | TAL | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NWS<br>{{small|26}} | CLT | CAR | PHO | ATL | ! 72nd ! 85 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/1993/W|title=Jay Hedgecock – 1993 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 1994 | DAY | CAR | RCH | ATL | DAR | BRI | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NWS<br>{{small|36}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MAR<br>{{small|25}} | TAL | SON | CLT | DOV | POC | MCH | DAY | NHA | POC | TAL | IND | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | MAR | NWS | CLT | CAR | PHO | ATL ! 58th ! 143 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/1994/W|title=Jay Hedgecock – 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 1995 | DAY | CAR | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| RCH<br>{{small|DNQ}} | ATL | DAR | BRI | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| NWS<br>{{small|DNQ}} | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| MAR<br>{{small|DNQ}} | TAL | SON | CLT | DOV | POC | MCH | DAY | NHA | POC | TAL | IND | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| RCH<br>{{small|DNQ}} | DOV | MAR | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| NWS<br>{{small|DNQ}} | CLT | style="background:#FFCFCF;"| CAR<br>{{small|DNQ}} | PHO | ATL ! N/A ! 0 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/1995/W|title=Jay Hedgecock – 1995 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |}
==== Busch Series ==== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%" !colspan=42| NASCAR Busch 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 ! 22 ! 23 ! 24 ! 25 ! 26 ! 27 ! 28 ! 29 ! 30 ! 31 ! 32 ! 33 ! 34 ! 35 ! {{Tooltip|NBSC|NASCAR Busch Series classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |- ! rowspan=4| 1982 ! rowspan=4| N/A ! 0 ! rowspan=2| Pontiac | DAY | RCH | BRI | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MAR<br>{{small|25}} | DAR | HCY | SBO | CRW | RCH | LGY | DOV | HCY | colspan=23| ! rowspan=4| 82nd ! rowspan=4| 304 ! rowspan=4| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/1982/B|title=Jay Hedgecock – 1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 31 | colspan=12| | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CLT<br>{{small|34}} | ASH | HCY | SBO | CAR | CRW | SBO | HCY | LGY | IRP | BRI | HCY | colspan=11| |- ! N/A ! N/A | colspan=24| | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RCH<br>{{small|19}} | MAR | CLT | HCY | colspan=7| |- ! 59 ! Pontiac | colspan=28| | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MAR<br>{{small|38}} | colspan=6| |- ! 1983 ! rowspan=2| N/A ! rowspan=2| 88 ! rowspan=2| Pontiac | DAY | RCH | CAR | HCY | MAR | NWS | SBO | GPS | LGY | DOV | BRI | CLT | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SBO<br>{{small|21}} | HCY | ROU | SBO | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ROU<br>{{small|19}} | CRW | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ROU<br>{{small|21}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SBO<br>{{small|12}} | HCY | LGY | IRP | GPS | BRI | HCY | DAR | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RCH<br>{{small|26}} | NWS | SBO | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MAR<br>{{small|27}} | ROU | CLT | HCY | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MAR<br>{{small|6}} ! 32nd ! 750 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeda01/1983/B|title=Jay Hedgecock – 1983 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 1984 | DAY | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RCH<br>{{small|24}} | CAR | HCY | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MAR<br>{{small|10}} | DAR | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ROU<br>{{small|15}} | NSV | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| LGY<br>{{small|18}} | MLW | DOV | CLT | SBO | HCY | ROU | SBO | ROU | HCY | IRP | LGY | SBO | BRI | DAR | RCH | NWS | CLT | HCY | CAR | MAR | colspan=6| ! 45th ! 452 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/1984/B|title=Jay Hedgecock – 1984 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |}
====Whelen Southern Modified Tour==== {| class="wikitable " style="text-align:center; font-size:75%" !colspan=23| NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour results |- ! Year ! Car owner ! No. ! Make ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! {{Tooltip|NSWMTC|NASCAR Southern Whelen Modified Tour classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |- ! 2005 ! rowspan=2| David Pinnix ! rowspan=2| 41 ! rowspan=2| Dodge | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW<br>{{small|17}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| '''CRW'''<br>{{small|13}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| '''CRW'''<br>{{small|4}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| '''CRW'''<br>{{small|8*}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| BGS<br>{{small|4*}} | style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MAR<br>{{small|5}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| ACE<br>{{small|7}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ACE<br>{{small|14}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CRW<br>{{small|6}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| '''CRW'''<br>{{small|14*}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DUB<br>{{small|18}} | style="background:#FFFFBF;"| ACE<br>{{small|1**}} | colspan=2| ! 6th ! 1680 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/2005/M|title=Jay Hedgecock – 2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2006 | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CRW<br>{{small|9}} | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| GRE<br>{{small|9}} | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CRW<br>{{small|11}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DUB<br>{{small|21}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW<br>{{small|18}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| BGS<br>{{small|22}} | MAR | CRW | ACE | CRW | HCY | DUB | SNM | ! 20th ! 712 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/2006/M|title=Jay Hedgecock – 2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |- ! 2009 ! Gary Myers ! 12 ! Ford | CON | SBO | CRW | LAN | CRW | BGS | BRI | CRW | MBS | CRW | CRW | MAR | ACE | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW<br>{{small|13}} ! 38th ! 124 ! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/hedgeja01/2009/M|title=Jay Hedgecock – 2009 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=October 12, 2024}}</ref> |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Racing-Reference driver|Jay_Hedgecock}}
{{Triad Motorsports}}
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