Billie Harvey

William J. "Billie" Harvey (February 2, 1950 – September 13, 2007) was an American racing driver from Delray Beach, Florida.

Billie Harvey
Born	February 2, 1950 Delray Beach, Florida
Died	September 13, 2007 (aged 57)
NASCAR Cup Series career
8 races run over 4 years
Best finish	87th (1980)
First race	1980 1980 World 600 (Charlotte)
Last race	1983 Talladega 500 (Talladega)

Career

Primarily an ARCA stock car racer, he won two races in the series in 1980, finishing 8th in ARCA points, and made a single CART IndyCar start at the Milwaukee Mile for owner Grant King.[1] Harvey also made eight NASCAR Winston Cup starts from 1980 to 1983 including two Daytona 500 races. His best finish was 11th in the 1980 Coca-Cola 500.

Harvey had business interests in several marine supply companies in South Florida.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Winston Cup Series

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	NWCC	Pts	Ref
1980	Billie Harvey	87	Olds	RSD	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT 27	TWS	RSD	MCH	DAY	NSV		TAL 16												87th	115	[2]
			Chevy																			POC 11		MCH 17	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	NWS	MAR	CLT	CAR	ATL
		31																																ONT DNQ
1981			Pontiac	RSD	DAY 41	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	NWS	DAR	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	TWS	RSD	MCH	DAY 41	NSV	POC	TAL Wth	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL DNQ	RSD	91st	80	[3]
1982			Buick	DAY 39	RCH	BRI	ATL	CAR	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	POC	RSD	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	NWS	CLT	MAR	CAR	ATL	RSD		104th	46	[4]
1983	Gray Racing			DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	BRI	CLT	RSD	POC	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL 37													NA	0	[5]
	Billie Harvey																						MCH DNQ	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	RSD

Daytona 500

Year	Team	Manufacturer	Start	Finish
1981	Billie Harvey	Pontiac	36	41
1982		Buick	35	39

ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

ARCA Permatex SuperCar 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	APSC	Pts	Ref
1980	Billie Harvey	87	Chevy	DAY	NWS	FRS	FRS	MCH	TAL 1*	IMS	FRS													8th	430	[6]
		31	Pontiac									MCH 1
1981				DAY 25	DSP	FRS	FRS	BFS																NA	-	[7]
			Olds						TAL 8	FRS	COR
1982			Pontiac	NSV 31																				18th	400	[8]
			Olds		DAY 2	TAL 2	FRS	CMS	WIN	NSV	TAT	TAL	FRS	BFS	MIL	SND
1983				DAY	NSV	TAL	LPR	LPR	ISF	IRP	SSP	FRS	BFS	WIN	LPR	POC	TAL 4	MCS	FRS	MIL	DSF	ZAN	SND	NA	-	[9]
1984			Pontiac	DAY 3																				NA	-	[10]
			Olds		ATL 27	TAL	CSP	SMS	FRS	MCS	LCS	IRP	TAL	FRS	ISF	DSF	TOL	MGR
1985	Gray Racing		Chevy	ATL 6	DAY 10	ATL 29	TAL 5	ATL 28	SSP	IRP	CSP	FRS	IRP	OEF	ISF	DSF	TOL							23rd	-	[11]
1986				ATL	DAY 39	ATL	TAL	SIR	SSP	FRS	KIL	CSP	TAL	BLN	ISF	DSF	TOL	MCS	ATL					92nd	-	[12]

References

1. Billie Harvey, Legends of NASCAR, Retrieved 2009-15-11
2. "Billie Harvey – 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
3. "Billie Harvey – 1981 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
4. "Billie Harvey – 1982 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
5. "Billie Harvey – 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
6. "Billie Harvey – 1980 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
7. "Billie Harvey – 1981 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
8. "Billie Harvey – 1982 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
9. "Billie Harvey – 1983 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
10. "Billie Harvey – 1984 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
11. "Billie Harvey – 1985 ARCA Talladega SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
12. "Billie Harvey – 1986 ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved February 11, 2019.

External links

• Billie Harvey driver statistics at Racing-Reference
• Billie Harvey owner statistics at Racing-Reference