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Driver: Stephen DiCaprio
Vice-President & Council Member
Hometown: Warwick, Rhode Island
Birthday: September 2, 1979
Age: 32
Day Job: Computer Technician
First Cup Race: Oct. 30 2005
First Nationwide Race: Sep. 9 2005
First Truck Race: Feb. 16 2007
Cup Contract: Through 2012
Nationwide Contract: Through 2012
Truck Contract: Through 2012
E-mail: Steve9279@gmail.com
Myspace: myspace.com/stephen_dicaprio
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FAVORITES
Movies: The Departed, Usual Suspects, Memento, Kill Bill, Sin City, Snatch, Scarface,
South Park Movie, Knocked Up, Pirates of the Carribean, Crash
TV Shows: Survivor, The Simpsons, South Park, The Amazing Race, The Office,
Family Guy
Food: Italian, especially lasagna, steak
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Boston Celtics
Music: 311, Black Eyed Peas, Fallout Boy, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Eminem, My Chemical Romance
Hobbies: sports, movies, poker, playing basketball, hanging out with my wife, daughter, friends and family
Race Track: Bristol, Richmond, Daytona
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Favorite NASCAR Driver
Bobby Labonte
# 47
Sponsor: Bush's Baked Beans,
Clorox, Kingsford
Team: JTG Daugherty Racing
Rookie Year: 1993
Birthdate: 5/8/64
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 175
Hometown: Corpus Christi, TX
Other drivers:
Jason Leffler
Kevin Harvick
Jimmie Johnson
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DID YOU KNOW?...
Stephen says "Been married for 2 years now to my wife Sue. Had our first baby on June 1, Hannah Elizabeth. I have been a NASCAR fan since 1984 and have not missed a race since 1986. I go to at least 1 race per year. So far I have been to Daytona, Richmond (4 times) Lowes, Rockingham, Dover (twice), Loudon (3 times), Watkins Glen (this year), Atlanta. I have been a Bobby Labonte fan since his days at Bill Davis in the #22 car."
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| CUP SERIES CAR INFORMATON |
Car #: 83
Make: Chevrolet Impala SS
Primary Sponsor: Wendy's
Associate Sponsors: Maxim Magazine, MBNA, Reeses
Click Here For Rear View Of Car
Past Paint Schemes
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CAREER WINS
| Win # |
Date |
Track |
Race Name |
Points |
| CUP SERIES |
| 1. |
February 24, 2008 |
Auto Club Speedway |
Auto Club 500 |
380 |
| 2. |
October 26, 2008 |
Atlanta Motor Speedway |
Pep Boys Auto 500 |
360 |
| 3. |
April 18, 2009 |
Phoenix Intl. Raceway |
Subway Fresh Fit 500 |
365 |
| 4. |
April 30, 2011 |
Richmond Intl. Raceway |
Matthew & Daniel Hansen 400 |
195 |
| 5. |
October 30, 2011 |
Martinsville Speedway |
Tums Fast Relief 500 |
185 |
| NATIONWIDE SERIES |
| 1. |
November 19, 2005 |
Homestead-Miami Speedway |
Ford 300 |
111 |
| 2. |
July 26, 2008 |
O'Reilly Raceway Park |
Kroger 200 |
335 |
| 3. |
August 30, 2008 |
Auto Club Speedway |
Camping World RV Service 300 |
395 |
| 4. |
October 3, 2009 |
Kansas Speedway |
Kansas Lottery 300 |
350 |
| 5. |
May 15, 2010 |
Dover Intl. Speedway |
Heluva Good! 200 |
378 |
| 6. |
November 20, 2010 |
Homestead-Miami Speedway |
Ford 300 |
365 |
| 7. |
April 23, 2011 |
Nashville Superspeedway |
Nashville 300 |
229 |
| 8. |
April 29, 2011 |
Richmond Intl. Raceway |
Bubba Burger 250 |
237 |
| 9. |
October 8, 2011 |
Kansas Speedway |
Kansas Lottery 300 |
229 |
| 10. |
November 19, 2011 |
Homestead-Miami Speedway |
Ford 200 |
227 |
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CAREER CUP STATS
| Year |
Finish |
Starts |
Points |
Behind |
Wins |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
Top 5's |
Top 10's |
Prov. |
Most Points
in a week |
Least Points
in a week |
High Rank |
Low Rank |
| 2005 |
51st |
4 |
487 |
-5767 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
105 |
57 |
51 |
51 |
| 2006 |
15th |
36 |
5718 |
-578 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
185 |
-12 |
12 |
40 |
| 2007 |
7th |
36 |
6064 |
-237 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
0 |
188 |
11 |
2 |
24 |
| 2008 |
2nd |
36 |
6290 |
-79 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
10 |
0 |
405 |
63 |
1 |
18 |
| 2009 |
9th |
36 |
6125 |
-177 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
0 |
365 |
88 |
1 |
34 |
| 2010 |
3rd |
36 |
6156 |
-28 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
16 |
0 |
415 |
93 |
1 |
33 |
| 2011 |
13th |
36 |
896 |
-1438 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
1 |
195 |
59 |
4 |
26 |
| Total |
14th |
220 |
31736 |
N/A |
5 |
7 |
6 |
35 |
70 |
1 |
415 |
-12 |
1 |
51 |
2011 highlights
Won the Best of the Rest Award, the highest finishing driver that did not make the Chase
Won the Matthew & Daniel Hansen 400 at Richmond Intl. Raceway on 4/30/11
Won the Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on 10/30/11
Finished 2nd place and 3rd place once each
Recorded 5 top 5's and 11 top 10's
Qualified for the Budweiser Shootout and All-Star race
2010 highlights
Qualified for the Chase for the fifth consecutive year and finished in 3rd place
Won the Team Championship with Racing Traditions, Inc.
Led the standings for 1 week
Did not win a points race but finished 2nd once and 3rd three times
Recorded 8 top 5's and 16 top 10's
Led the league with most top 10's
Recorded 6 consecutive top 10's, a new league record
Led the league with an average of 114.0 standings points per race
Led the league with an average of 217.0 race points per race
Led the league with an average of 6.2 bonus points per race
Led the league an average race finish of 17.3
Led the league with a picks average of 13.53
Won the Heatseeker trophy, Most points recorded on the Power Gauge
Led the Power Gauge for 6 weeks, setting a new record
Qualified for the All-star race and won it for the 2nd time
2009 highlights
Qualified for the Chase and finished in 9th place
Won the Team Championship with Racing Traditions, Inc.
Led the standings for 1 week
Won the Subway Fresh Fit 500 on 4/18/09
Finished 2nd place twice and 3rd place once
Recorded 6 top 5's and 13 top 10's
Recorded three consecutive top 10 finishes
Led the league with an average of 3.5 bonus points per race
Qualified for the All-Star Challenge
2008 highlights
Qualified for the Chase and finished as runner-up Champion in 2nd place
Won the Team Championship with Racing Traditions, Inc.
Led the standings for 2 weeks
Won the Auto Club 500 at Auto Club Speedway on 2/24/08
Won the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on 10/26/08
Finished in 2nd place three times
Recorded 7 top 5's and 10 top 10's
Recorded three consecutive top 10 finishes
Led the league with an average of 3.5 bonus points per race
Finished in the top 5 for average standings points, race points and average finish
Finished in the top 10 for picks average
Led the Power Gauge for 1 week
Qualified for the All-Star Challenge
2007 highlights
Qualified for the Chase and finished in 7th place
Did not win a race but finished 3rd once
Recorded 6 top 5's and 13 top 10's
Recorded three consecutive top 10 finishes twice
Finished in the top 10 for average standings points and finish
Won the first Chaser Eraser Championship
Led the Power Gauge for 1 week
Finished in the top 5 on the Power Gauge
Qualified for the All-Star Challenge
2006 highlights
Qualified for the Chase and finished in 15th place
Did not win any races, but recorded 2 top 5's and 6 top 10's
Recorded two consectutive top 10 finishes from 5/28 to 6/4
Won the All-Star Challenge after starting in the All Star Open
2005 highlights
Only ran in 4 races, but recorded 1 top 5 and 1 top 10
CAREER NATIONWIDE STATS
| Year |
Finish |
Starts |
Points |
Behind |
Wins |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
Top 5's |
Top 10's |
Prov. |
Most Points
in a week |
Least Points
in a week |
| 2005 |
21st |
8 |
1173 |
-3355 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
128 |
34 |
| 2006 |
7th |
35 |
3761 |
-355 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
0 |
167 |
26 |
| 2007 |
9th |
35 |
3709 |
-658 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
11 |
0 |
245 |
-10 |
| 2008 |
2nd |
35 |
4088 |
-220 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
0 |
395 |
93 |
| 2009 |
5th |
35 |
3804 |
-559 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
13 |
0 |
368 |
106 |
| 2010 |
4th |
35 |
3957 |
-60 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
0 |
400 |
101 |
| 2011 |
8th |
34 |
947 |
-158 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
12 |
0 |
241 |
120 |
| Total |
8th |
217 |
21439 |
N/A |
10 |
8 |
8 |
38 |
76 |
0 |
400 |
-10 |
2011 highlights
Finished in the top 10 of the standings for the 6th consecutive year
Won the Nashville 300 at Nashville Superspeedway on 4/23/11
Won the Bubba Burger 250 at Richmond Intl. Raceway on 4/29/11
Won the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on 10/8/11
Won the Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on 11/19/11, his 10th career victory
Won a total of 4 races, the most in the league
Won back to back races
Recorded 6 top 5's and 12 top 10's
Recorded three consecutive top 10 finishes
2010 highlights
Finished in the top 5 of the standings
Won the Heluva Good! 200 on 5/15/10
Won the Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on 11/20/10
Finished 2nd place once and 3rd place three times
Recorded 7 top 5's and 12 top 10's
Picked 25 race winners, tied for first in the league
Picked 25 drivers leading the most laps, tied for 2nd in the league
Recorded 2200 Claim Jumper points, 2nd most in the league
2009 highlights
Finished in the top 5 of the standings
Won the Kansas Lottery 400 at Kansas Speedway on 10/3/09
Finished 2nd place once
Recorded 5 top 5's and 13 top 10's
2008 highlights
Finished as runner-up Champion in 2nd place
Won the Kroger 200 at O'Reilly Raceway Park on 7/26/08
Won the Camping World RV Service 300 at Auto Club Speedway on 8/30/08
Finished 3rd place twice
Recorded 6 top 5's and 14 top 10's, 2nd most top 10's in the league
Finished with the third best race points average
Picked 23 race winners, tied for 2nd in the league
Picked 73 lap leaders, 3rd best in the league
Recorded 1241 claim jumper bonus points, 2nd most in the league
2007 highlights
Finished in the top 10 of the standings
Did not win any races but finished 2nd place three times
Recorded 6 top 5's and 11 top 10's
Picked 10 polesitters, tied for second most in the league
Picked 11 drivers leading the most laps, tied for second most in the league
Recorded three consecutive top 5 finishes
2006 highlights
Finished in the top 10 of the standings
Did not win any races but finished 3rd place twice
Recorded 4 top 5's and 9 top 10's
Finished the season with the 2nd highest race points scored at 3597
Finished the season with the 2nd highest race points average at 102.8
2005 highlights
Won the Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on 11/19/05
Finished 2nd and 3rd once each
Recorded 4 top 5's and 6 top 10's in only 8 starts
Was un-officially tied with leading the race points average at the end of the season with 83.50
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CAREER TRUCK STATS
| Year |
Finish |
Starts |
Points |
Behind |
Wins |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
Top 5's |
Top 10's |
Prov. |
Most Points
in a week |
Least Points
in a week |
| 2007 |
10th |
25 |
2547 |
-196 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
230 |
46 |
| 2009 |
10th |
25 |
2349 |
-522 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
440 |
160 |
| 2010 |
5th |
25 |
2708 |
-546 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
410 |
113 |
| 2011 |
29th |
25 |
684 |
-199 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
218 |
139 |
| Total |
13th |
100 |
8288 |
N/A |
0 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
18 |
1 |
440 |
46 |
2011 highlights
Recorded 1 top 5 and 1 top 10
2010 highlights
Finished in the top 5 in the standings
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place twice
Recorded 3 top 5's and 8 top 10's
Recorded 1466 segment drivers points, 3rd most in the league
Picked 19 drivers leading the most laps, 2nd most in the league
2009 highlights
Finished in the top 10 in the standings
Did not win a race but finished 3rd place once
Recorded 1 top 5 and 3 top 10's
Finished in the top 10 for segment driver scores
2007 highlights
Finished in the top 10 in the standings
Did not win a race but finished 2nd place once
Recorded 2 top 5's and 6 top 10's
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Trophies & Awards
| Cup Series Awards |
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2010 Chase Driver
Finished 3rd |
2009 Chase Driver
Finished 5th |
2008 Chase Driver
Finished 2nd |
2007 Chase Driver
Finished 7th |
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2006 Chase Driver
Finished 15th |
2010 Heatseeker Award |
2007 Chaser Eraser Winner
2011 Best of the Rest Award |
2010 All-Star Race Winner
2006 All-Star Race Winner |
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| 2010: Best Standings Points Average |
2010: Best Race Points Average |
2010: Best Average Finish |
2010: Best Picks Average |
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| Nationwide Series Awards |
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| 2008: Nationwide 2nd place |
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| Additional Awards |
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| 2010: Streak to the Finish Champ |
2008: Streak to the Finish Champ |
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