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Name: Danny Lawrence
Home: Advance, N.C.
Profession: Chief engine builder for the GM Goodwrench Service Plus Chevrolet Monte Carlo driven by Dale Earnhardt.
Accomplishments: Elected to the Copenhagen All Pro Team six times Clevite Engine Builder Challenge world record holder Shares the record with Eddie Lanier for assembling and starting an engine in 26 minutes and 20 seconds Five time Winston Cup "Busch Clash" winner Three time "The Winston" winner 63 Winston Cup wins 11 125-mile qualifying race wins for the Daytona 500, nine straight wins from 1990-99 1998 Daytona 500 winner Had the honor of working on Floyd Garrett's ARCA car that was the last stock car to officially run over 200 mph at Talladega, qualifying at 201.456 mph.
Hobbies: Camaros, hunting, motorcycles.
Automotive Introduction: "I've loved cars from my first pedal car." First car restored was a 1978 Z/28.
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First Car Owned: 1978 Z/28
Best Car Owned: 1992 Chevrolet Sport Truck
Worst Car Owned: 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix SE
Last Car Restored: Currently restoring a 1969 Z/28. Last car restored was a 1976 Laguna S-3 Chevelle.
Automobiles Currently Owned: 1969 Rally Sport Z/28 1986 IROC Z/28 1978 Z/28 1998 Chevy S-10 Truck 1998 Z-71 Chevy Truck 1999 Monte Carlo BMW 325.
Biggest Influence In Life: My father
Quote: "As a winning team member of six NASCAR Winston Cup Championships, I understand what it takes to be the best. Nothing is impossible; it takes determination and desire to achieve the goals that you set, no matter how high they may seem."
Profile: Perfectionist
Preferred Supplier: Year One
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