Tom Hearst is an American racing driver from Muscatine, Iowa who won the first NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series national championship in 1982.
[1] Driving a dirt Late Model for owners Keith Simmons and Gary Oliver, Hearst won 27 of the 50 NASCAR-sanctioned races that he entered.
Hearst also won 15 of the 17 non-NASCAR races in which he competed.
[1] He made an attempt in the NASCAR Southwest Series, in 1987, but failed to qualify.
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