Jim Sauter (NASCAR)
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| Born: | June 1, 1943 | |
| Birthplace: |  Necedah, Wisconsin |
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| Achievements: | — | |
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| NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Statistics | ||
| 76 races run over 14 years. | ||
| Best Cup Position: | 33rd - 1989 (Winston Cup) | |
| First Race: | 1980 National 500 (Charlotte) | |
| Last Race: | 1996 Goody's Headache Powder 500 (Bristol) | |
| Wins | Top Tens | Poles |
| 0 | 4 | 0 |
Jim Sauter (born June 1, 1943 in Necedah, Wisconsin) is a former NASCAR race car driver.
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[edit] Racing career
He won many races in the Midwest (especially in his home state of Wisconsin). He was the 1981 track champion at Wisconsin International Raceway. He also drove part-time in the Winston Cup series, posting four top ten finishes in 76 starts.
[edit] Head of Racing Family
His sons Tim, Jay, and Johnny have followed his footsteps by racing on the NASCAR circuit.
[edit] IROC Involvement
Jim is also well known for preparing the setups and testing IROC cars with Dick Trickle and Dave Marcis.
[edit] Diecast Appearance
Racing Champions Diecast has a 1991 edition diecast replica of his #89 Evinrude Outboard Motors Pontiac.
