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Despite competing in only 3 events in 1980, he finished 14th in points, a result of finishing each race in the top ten.
engineer National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing team owner
Despite competing in only 3 events in 1980, he finished 14th in points, a result of finishing each race in the top ten.
He raced in the 1980 and 1984 seasons, with 6 career starts, including the 1984 Indianapolis 500. In 1985, he completed in the IROC series as the representative from Sports Carolina Club of America (SCCA), earned by winning the 1984 Transport-Am Championship. He owned a team in National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing"s Craftsman Truck Series from 1997 to 1999.
The team often fielded trucks for veterans of the Transport Am series.
Tom was later president of Blair Racing, which fielded a Dallara-Chevrolet driven by Alex Barron for the IRL IndyCar Series in 2002.