Kelly Bires was born on August 25,1984 and is an American professional stock car racing driver.
11 Facts About Kelly Bires
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Previously, Bires drove competitively for JTG Daugherty Racing, JR Motorsports, and Braun Racing in the Nationwide Series.
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Kelly Bires began karting at Sugar River Raceway in Brodhead, Wisconsin at age 9 and began competing in national karting events at age 12.
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Kelly Bires won several regional titles and two national championships.
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Kelly Bires became the Great Lakes Allison Legacy Series Rookie of the Year in 2000, and followed up the championship by winning the series in 2001.
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Kelly Bires next moved up to the Super Late Model race cars at Dells Motor Speedway, finishing fifth in points and named 2002 Rookie of the Year.
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Kelly Bires spent the 2009 season driving for various teams, including Braun Racing, MSRP Motorsports, and JTG, where he start and parked, as well as competing for Kevin Harvick Incorporated and CJM Racing.
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Kelly Bires returned to the Nationwide Series in 2011, driving for Rensi.
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Kelly Bires ran two races as a start and park in Go Green Racing's 04 car.
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Kelly Bires attempted six races in the Sprint Cup Series in 2012 for Go Green, making 3 races but finishing no better than 38th.
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In 2013, Kelly Bires became crew chief for the late model team of Matt Kenseth's son Ross Kenseth.