Are David Gilliland and Todd Gilliland related?

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Are David Gilliland and Todd Gilliland related
Todd Gilliland and David Gilliland. [Credits: Getty Images]

Yes, Todd Gilliland is the son of David Gilliland. Todd Jeremy Gilliland is a NASCAR Cup Series driver for Front Row Motorsports. He competed full-time in the series driving the No.38 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for the team. Todd Gilliland was born in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina in the United States. Gilliland has been racing in the Cup Series for 3 years. He has started 94 races in the Cup Series achieving 10 Top-10s. He debuted in the series in 2022 racing for Front Row Motorsports. However, he spent the 2023 Cup Series season racing between two teams, Front Row Motorsports and Rick Ware Racing.

Todd Gilliland is a NASCAR K&N Pro Series champion. He won the series in 2016 and 2017. He is the youngest ARCA Menards Series race winner at the age of 15 years old. Todd Gilliland was the winner of the first-ever CARS Late Model Stock Tour race. He has competed in 94 races in the Truck Series over 6 years. Gilliland achieved 3 wins and 53 Top-10s in the series. His best finish in the Truck Series was the 2021 season. Gilliland achieved a 7th-place finish in the Drivers Championship that season.

David Leonard Gilliland was born in Riverside, California in the United States. He was born on April 1, 1976, and is 48 years old as of July 2024. He is an ex-professional stock car racer who competed in NASCAR. Gilliland is the owner of Tricon Garage. It is a Craftsman Truck Series racing team. His team has also competed in the ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series West and the CARS Tour. David Gilliland is the father of NASCAR Cup Series driver Todd Gilliland.

He competed in the Cup Series for a decade starting 333 races in 12 years of his career. He currently competes part-time in the Truck Series, in the No. 1 Toyota Tundra, and the ARCA Menards Series East and West for his own team. His father, Butch Gilliland was a NASCAR Cup and West Series driver. He won the pole for the 2007 Daytona 500 in his first full-time season in NASCAR Cup Series. He also competed in the Xfinity Series for 6 years starting 56 races. Gilliland won one race and achieved 3 Top-10s in the series.

FAQ's On David Gilliland and Todd Gilliland Relation

A. Yes, Todd Gilliland is the son of ex-NASCAR driver David Gilliland.

A. Todd Gilliland is 6 feet 3 inches tall.

A. Todd Gilliland’s crew chief is Ryan Bergenty.

A. Yes, David Gilliland is still racing part-time in the Truck Series.

A. David Gilliland and Bo LeMastus are the owners of Tricon Racing.

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