Jim Courage

Jim Courage (born January 8, 1947) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He competed in the NASCAR Winston West Series and NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour.

Racing career

NASCAR Winston Cup Series Courage attempted the 1989 Banquet Frozen Foods 300, but did not qualify for the race.

NASCAR Winston West Series Courage attempted the 1989 Banquet Frozen Foods 300, a combination race with the Winston Cup Series, but did not qualify for the race. Courage competed in both races at Mesa Marin Raceway in 1992, failing to finish both due to issues. He competed in two races in 1993, scoring his first top ten at Shasta Speedway despite failing to finish due to fatigue. He only competed in one event in 1994, finishing 11th at Saugus. He did not return to the series until 1997, making two starts and scoring a top-ten at Altamont Motorsports Park.

NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour Courage competed in a NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour race in 1989, finishing 17th at All American Speedway.

Personal life Courage married Marilyn Courage in the late 1960s. He has a son, Jim Courage Jr., who has also competed in racing, including a West Series race in 2006.

Motorsport career results

NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Winston Cup Series