Ken Clapp
Motorsports
Promoted more single day automotive racing events, led to Australia, Japan, Rocky Mountains to Alberta, New Mexico & Northern Mexico; Director of Marketing West Coast 1977, Controlling Interest in pioneered NASCAR 1950, Oregon , washington acquired 12 Speedways operated 12 racetracks
Industry: Services Not Elsewhere Classified
Affiliations:
Motor Sports Hall of Fame
Member
Member
CEO West Coast Car
Chairman of the Board
Chairman of the Board
Board of Directors
9 organizations in the United States
9 organizations in the United States
NASCAR
Premier Auto Member
Premier Auto Member
Press Releases By Ken Clapp
Dec 12, 2024
Ken Clapp Honored by the Global Directory of Who's Who for His Remarkable Career in Motorsports
Danville, CA –The Global Directory of Who's Who is proud to recognize Ken Clapp, a trailblazing motorsports executive and owner, for his extraordinary contributions to the world
Career Accomplisments
Since 1951, 73 Seasons, owned racecars, crew chief
About: Promoted more single day automotive racing events, led to Australia, Japan, Rocky Mountains to Alberta, New Mexico & Northern Mexico; Director of Marketing West Coast 1977, Controlling Interest in pioneered NASCAR 1950, Oregon , washington acquired 12 Speedways operated 12 racetracks
Industry: Services Not Elsewhere Classified
Current Organization: NASCAR CARS, LLC./A speedway in Stockton California
Specialty: Motorsports
Honors & Awards: Wall of Fame Sonoma Raceway Sonoma California
Affiliations: Motor Sports Hall of Fame, CEO West Coast Car, Board of Directors, NASCAR,
Published Works
“SEA TO SHINING SEA: Racing from the Wild West to Daytona: A West Coast racing history and memoir, rolled into one engaging and illuminating package. Ken Clapp has been a wide-eyed young spectator, a teenaged crewman, a tireless promoter, NASCAR’s Vice-President of Western Operations, eyewitness to some of the sport’s biggest moments, and friend to many key figures throughout the decades of his racing life.
Professional honors and awards
Wall of Fame Sonoma Raceway Sonoma California
West Coast Media Hall of Fame
Motor Sports Hall of Fame
23 West Coast Stock Car