Carl Edwards

Carl Edwards is an American former professional stock car racing driver who was named to NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers list.

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Profession :

Auto Racing Driver

Birthday :

August 15, 1979

Age :

45

Carl Michael Edwards Jr., an American former professional stock car racer, last competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for Joe Gibbs Racing. Throughout his career, Edwards secured 28 Cup race victories, including the 2015 Coca-Cola 600 and the 2014 Southern 500. He also claimed the 2007 NASCAR Busch Series championship and received the 2005 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year title. Edwards is recognized for his signature backflip celebration after winning races.

Some of his other notable accomplishments and appearances include:
1. Being named one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers in 2023.
2. Almost winning the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title.
3. Appearing on television shows such as Late Show with David Letterman and NCIS: Los Angeles.
4. Obtaining his pilot’s license at 19 years old and being a passionate aviation enthusiast.
5. Enjoying hunting and fishing during his leisure time.

Since his retirement in 2017, no recent works or achievements have been recorded for Carl Edwards.