Parker Kligerman
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Parker L. Kligerman is an American
racing driver currently with Penske Racing
's driver development program. He currently drives the #29 Dodge Ram
for Brad Keselowski Racing
in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
He finished second in the 2009 ARCA RE/MAX Series
season in his first year in the driver development program. He made his Nationwide Series debut in a Penske Racing car at Kansas Speedway
that year and won the pole. He then drove in the season finale for Team 42 Racing.
He was slated contest the first five races of the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series
season with Team 42 with additional appearances possible. However, he failed to qualify at Daytona
and Bristol
. After missing the show at Bristol he was out of the car until returning for the eighth race of the season at Talladega
where he crashed on lap 113. He earned his first Top 10 finish at Bristol's second race with a ninth place finish. Kligerman also earned a top ten with a 8th place finish at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
.
United States
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racing driver currently with Penske Racing
Penske Racing
Penske Racing is a racing team that competes in the IndyCar Series and NASCAR. They also previously competed in road racing, and Formula One. Penske Racing is a division of Penske Corporation, and is owned and chaired by Roger Penske...
's driver development program. He currently drives the #29 Dodge Ram
Dodge Ram
The Dodge Ram is a full-size pickup truck manufactured by the Chrysler Group LLC. As of late 2010, it has been sold under the Ram Trucks brand. Previously, Ram was part of the Dodge lineup of light trucks...
for Brad Keselowski Racing
Brad Keselowski Racing
Brad Keselowski Racing is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and ARCA team started in 2007. It is owned and operated by NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Brad Keselowski...
in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
He finished second in the 2009 ARCA RE/MAX Series
ARCA RE/MAX Series
-History:The series started as a local touring group. Led by John Marcum, the Midwest Association for Race Cars was formed with drivers like Iggy Katona and Nelson Stacy being early drivers.The series became a part of the Daytona Speedweeks in 1964...
season in his first year in the driver development program. He made his Nationwide Series debut in a Penske Racing car at Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway
Kansas Speedway is a tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas. The speedway was built in 2001 and currently hosts two annual NASCAR race weekends. The IndyCar Series also raced at the speedway until 2011...
that year and won the pole. He then drove in the season finale for Team 42 Racing.
He was slated contest the first five races of the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series
2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series
The 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series season was the twenty-ninth season of semi-professional stock car racing in the United States. Beginning at Daytona International Speedway, the season included thirty-five races, which ended with the Ford 300 at Homestead Miami Speedway...
season with Team 42 with additional appearances possible. However, he failed to qualify at Daytona
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway is a race track in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, it has been the home of the Daytona 500, one of the most prestigious races in NASCAR. In addition to NASCAR, the track also hosts races of ARCA, AMA Superbike, Grand-Am and Motocross...
and Bristol
Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol Motor Speedway, formerly known as Bristol International Raceway and Bristol Raceway is a NASCAR short track venue located in Bristol, Tennessee. Constructed in 1960, it held its first NASCAR race on July 30, 1961...
. After missing the show at Bristol he was out of the car until returning for the eighth race of the season at Talladega
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located north of Talladega, Alabama, United States. It is located on the former Anniston Air Force Base just outside the small city of Lincoln. It was constructed by International Speedway Corporation, a business controlled by the France Family, in...
where he crashed on lap 113. He earned his first Top 10 finish at Bristol's second race with a ninth place finish. Kligerman also earned a top ten with a 8th place finish at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit, venue for the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix, NASCAR Canadian Tire Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series and Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series....
.