| Gary Kershaw | |||||||
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| Born | 1937 (age 86–87) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 73rd – 1981 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season | ||||||
| First race | 1981 Winston Western 500 (November race at Riverside International Raceway) | ||||||
| Last race | 1981 Winston Western 500 (November race at Riverside International Raceway) | ||||||
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Gary Kershaw was a NASCAR driver from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Kershaw was the 1968 stock car champion at Western Speedway in Victoria. He moved up to the Super Stock division in 1969, and won the 1969 track championship.
Kershaw made his NASCAR debut at Riverside International Raceway competing in a NASCAR West Series combined event with NASCAR Winston Cup Series, so he was the best West series driver at the end of the race, however he is credited with a 12th-place finish in both series. He also competed in West Series following event at Phoenix and finished 17th.
Kershaw returned to NASCAR West Series and ran 4 races, in all of them he finished in the Top 10, with a best finish of 7th (twice).