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*Jamie will be driving for Chip Ganassi Racing in 2003 in the Winston Cup Series.

*In 2002, he has three top fives and 11 top-10s.

Birthdate: June 3, 1976

Height/Weight: 56 / 145 lbs.

Hometown: Joplin, Missouri

Years in Racing:  14

(Following information courtesy Busch Series sponsor, Williams TravelCenters and BGNRacing.com) 

·                    Raced go-karts and nationally and internationally from age 8-17

·                    Won four United States Go-kart titles between 86 and 92.

·                    Won World Go-kart Championship in 1991.

·                    Started driving NASCAR Late Models in 1992.

·                    Track Champion at I-44 Speedway in Lebanon, Missouri in 1997. Defeated former NASCAR Winston Racing Series Champion Larry Phillips for title.

·                    Competed on the ARTGO and NASCAR RE/MAX Challenge Series in 1998.

·                    In 1999, competed on the RE/MAX Challenge Series and five NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races. On May 22, 1999, made NCTS debut at I-70 Speedway in Odessa, Missouri.

·                    In 2000, competed in 15 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series events. Won the Bud Pole Award at the Michigan Speedway and Nashville Speedway USA. Posted one top-five and three top-ten finishes. Best finish was third at Indianapolis Raceway Park.

·                    October 2000, named to drive the Williams Travel Centers Chevrolet for Brewco Motorsports, Inc. in the NASCAR Busch Series, Grand National Division in 2001.

·                    On October 29, 2000, made NASCAR Busch Series debut at the Memphis Motorsports Park. Also competed in the Busch Series race at Phoenix on November 4th.

·                    In 2001, McMurray competed in all 33 NASCAR Busch Series events, posting three top-ten finishes. Qualified in the top ten six times. Third in the Raybestos Rookie-of-the-Year standings and finished 16th in the overall Busch Series point standings