Scott Gaylord

Scott Gaylord (born August 12, 1958) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

He has competed in four NASCAR Winston Cup Series races, all at Sears Point Raceway, most recently in 1996.

Many of his starts in NASCAR's highest levels have been on the West Coast of the United States (Infineon, Phoenix) and on road courses (Watkins Glen).

[1] Gaylord followed in his father's footsteps by starting to race on road courses and he has over 60 wins on circuits.

[1] He has won class championships in SCCA and IMSA, and has also competed in numerous 24 Hours of Daytona events.

Gaylord made his in the then-NASCAR Busch Series debut in 1997 at Watkins Glen International.

His best season with the team came in 2008 when he drove in six races, finishing 29th at both Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and Kansas Speedway.

[2] Gaylord asked his future wife, Donna, for their first date over his pit radio while driving slowly during a caution period of an SCCA Escort Endurance Championship event and competing against her.

Gaylord first Cup car in the pits at Sears Point in 1991
Gaylord on the track in his West Series car in 2005