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Jim Sauter

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Jim Sauter
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Date of Birth: November 26,1956
Birthplace: Newton, North Carolina
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Years 1984-2008
Best Pts Finish 1st (1999)
First Race 1984 Sovran Bank 500
Last Race: 2008 Food City 500
First Win 1991 Champion Spark Plug 400
Last Win 2005 UAW-Ford 500
Career Highlights
Awards: 1999 Champion
named one of the NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers

Jim Sauter (born June 1, 1945 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] Famous 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.

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Sauter Family
Jay Sauter | Jim Sauter | Johnny Sauter | Tim Sauter