Harry Gant has had many nicknames. In the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Garage Area, he was known mainly as ‘Handsome Harry’. In 1991, he earned the nickname ‘Mr. September’ after he won all four NASCAR races that month. This feat of Harry’s tied the modern era record as well. He won two NASCAR Busch Series Grand National Division races during that period as well.
In 1991, Harry had his best season in a career that spanned 21 years. He finished at a best finish of fourth place in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings and had won five races on his way there. With 15 top-five and 17 top-ten finishes, 1991 was one of Harry’s most consistent seasons ever.
| Born | 10 Jan 1940 |
| Nationality |
United States
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In 1995, Lowe’s Motor Speedway Court of Legends inducted Harry Gant as a proud member.
