Originally published on Dec. 7, 2020
By Zane Miller
As of the 2021 racing season, there have been a total
of three drivers who have raced in a NASCAR event with their hometown listed in
Idaho. So far, drivers representing the Gem State have taken a total of one
top-five and one top-10 in 56 starts.
3. Earl Mosbach (Active 1957)
Mosbach made one start in the 1957 season at Santa
Clara Fairgrounds, completing 55 laps before crashing out and finishing 20th.
2. Jeff Krogh (Active 1996)
Krogh made two starts during the 1996 season, with his
best finish of 35th coming in his debut at Sonoma Raceway, finishing three laps
down, while the second race at Phoenix Raceway saw him involved in an accident
near the midway point.
1. Brian Scott (Active 2013-16)
Scott has by far the most starts with 53, claiming one
top-five and a top-10 with a near-upset at Talladega Superspeedway in 2016 as
he took the second spot. 2016 also had Scott take his best points finish of
31st before moving on from full-time racing at the end of the season.
List of Cup Series drivers (Current drivers in yellow)
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