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{{short description|Canadian racing driver (born 1962)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2018}}
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{{Infobox NASCAR driver
| name               = Peter Gibbons
| image              = 
| caption            =
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1962|07|09}}
| birth_place        = [[Stouffville, Ontario]]
| achievements       = 1999, 2000 [[CASCAR Super Series]] Champion
| awards             = 
| Total_Busch_Races  = 2
| Years_In_Busch     = 2
| Best_Busch_Pos     = 84th ([[1996 NASCAR Busch Series|1996]])
| First_Busch_Race   = [[1996 NASCAR Busch Series|1996]] [[All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300]] ([[Charlotte Motor Speedway|Charlotte]])
| Last_Busch_Race    = [[1997 NASCAR Busch Series|1997]] [[Kenwood Home & Car Audio 300]] ([[California Speedway|Fontana]])
| Busch_Wins         = 0
| Busch_Top_Tens     = 0
| Busch_Poles        = 0
| Total_Truck_Races  = 
| Years_In_Truck     = 
| Truck_Car_Team     = 
| Prev_Truck_Pos     =
| Prev_Truck_Year    = 
| Best_Truck_Pos     = 117th ([[2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series|2000]])
| First_Truck_Race   =
| Last_Truck_Race    =
| First_Truck_Win    = 
| Last_Truck_Win     = 
| Truck_Wins         = 0
| Truck_Top_Tens     = 0
| Truck_Poles        = 0
| Total_Canada_Races = 25
| Years_In_Canada    = 2
| Best_Canada_Pos    = 3rd ([[2007 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series|2007]])
| First_Canada_Race  = [[2007 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series|2007]] Dodge Dealers 200 ([[Cayuga Speedway|Hamilton]])
| Last_Canada_Race   = [[2008 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series season|2008]] Dodge Dealers of Ontario 250 ([[Kawartha Speedway|Kawartha]])
| First_Canada_Win   = 
| Last_Canada_Win    =
| Canada_Wins        = 0
| Canada_Top_Tens    = 15
| Canada_Poles       = 1
| updated            = October 20, 2013
}}

'''Peter Gibbons''' (born July 9, 1962) is a Canadian former [[stock car racing]] driver. He was the champion of the [[CASCAR Super Series]] in 1999 and 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/438182426|title=Labonte wins with quick pits|date=September 4, 2000|work=[[Toronto Star]]|page=D10|access-date=October 21, 2013|location=Toronto, Ontario|archive-date=January 11, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180111110226/https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/doc/438182426.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep|id={{ProQuest|438182426}} |url-status=live}}</ref>

==Racing career==
Gibbons competed in 81 [[CASCAR Super Series]] events, with 17 wins, 40 Top-5, 59 Top-10 and 8 pole-positions and 2 championships (1999 and 2000). He also competed in 25 [[CASCAR|CASCAR East Series]] events and had 3 wins, 13 Top-5, 14 Top-10 and 5 pole-positions. He was the runner-up in the 2000 season. Gibbons competed in 4 [[CASCAR|CASCAR West Series]] events, with 2 Top-5 and 4 Top-10.

He competed in two [[NASCAR Xfinity Series|NASCAR Busch Series]] events and failed to qualify in four other races. He also attempted one [[NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series]] event but failed to qualify. He competed in 12 events of the [[American Canadian Tour|NASCAR North Tour]] and in 25 events in [[NASCAR Canada Series|NASCAR Canadian Tire Series]].

Gibbons also competed in 10 [[ARCA Menards Series|ARCA Racing Series]] events and failed to qualify for one race. He won a [[NASCAR Sportsman Division (1989–1995)|NASCAR Sportsman Division]] race in 1992 and made 22 total starts in the series between 1990 and 1993.

==Motorsports career results==

===NASCAR===
([[Template:NASCAR driver results legend|key]]) (<span style="font-size:85%">'''Bold'''&nbsp;– Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics''&nbsp;– Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. *&nbsp;– Most laps led.</span>)

====Busch Series====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
!colspan=40| [[NASCAR]] [[Busch Series]] results
|-
! Year
! Team
! No.
! Make
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
! 13
! 14
! 15
! 16
! 17
! 18
! 19
! 20
! 21
! 22
! 23
! 24
! 25
! 26
! 27
! 28
! 29
! 30
! {{Tooltip|NBGNC|NASCAR Busch Grand National classification}}
! Pts
|-
! [[1996 NASCAR Busch Series|1996]]
! rowspan=2| Peter Gibbons
! rowspan=2| 09
! rowspan=2| [[Chevrolet|Chevy]]
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| [[Goody's Headache Powder 300|DAY]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
| [[Goodwrench Service 200|CAR]]
| [[Hardee's Fried Chicken 250|RCH]]
| [[Busch Light 300|ATL]]
| [[BellSouth / Opryland USA 320|NSV]]
| [[Dura Lube 200|DAR]]
| [[Goody's Headache Powder 250|BRI]]
| [[Sundrop 300|HCY]]
| [[Meridian Advantage 200|NZH]]
| [[Red Dog 300|CLT]]
| [[GM Goodwrench/Delco 200|DOV]]
| [[Winston Motorsports 300|SBO]]
| [[Carolina Pride / Red Dog 250|MYB]]
| [[Lysol 200|GLN]]
| [[Sears Auto Center 250|MLW]]
| [[Stanley 200|NHA]]
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| [[Humminbird Fishfinder 500K|TAL]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
| [[Kroger 200 (Nationwide)|IRP]]
| [[Detroit Gasket 200|MCH]]
| [[Food City 250|BRI]]
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| [[Dura Lube 200|DAR]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
| [[Autolite Platinum 250|RCH]]
| [[MBNA 200|DOV]]
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300|CLT]]<br><small>23</small>
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| [[AC Delco 200|CAR]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
| [[Jiffy Lube Miami 300|HOM]]
| colspan=4|
! 84th
! 94
|-
! [[1997 NASCAR Busch Series|1997]]
| [[Gargoyles 300|DAY]]
| [[Goodwrench Service 200|CAR]]
| [[Hardee's Fried Chicken 250|RCH]]
| [[Stihl Outdoor Power Tools 300|ATL]]
| [[Las Vegas 300|LVS]]
| [[Diamond Hill Plywood 200|DAR]]
| [[Galaxy Foods 300|HCY]]
| [[Coca-Cola 300 (Texas)|TEX]]
| [[Moore's Snacks 250|BRI]]
| [[BellSouth Mobility / Opryland 320|NSV]]
| [[Birmingham Auto Dealers 500K|TAL]]
| [[United States Cellular 200|NHA]]
| [[Core States Advantage 200|NZH]]
| [[Carquest Auto Parts 300|CLT]]
| [[GM Goodwrench/Delco 200|DOV]]
| [[Winston Motorsports 300|SBO]]
| [[Lysol 200|GLN]]
| [[Sears Auto Center 250|MLW]]
| [[Advance Auto Parts 250 (Myrtle Beach)|MYB]]
| [[Gateway 300|GTY]]
| [[Kroger 200 (Nationwide)|IRP]]
| [[Detroit Gasket 200|MCH]]
| [[Food City 250|BRI]]
| [[Dura Lube 200|DAR]]
| [[Autolite Platinum 250|RCH]]
| [[MBNA 200|DOV]]
| [[All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300|CLT]]
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Kenwood Home & Car Audio 300|CAL]]<br><small>23</small>
| [[AC Delco 200|CAR]]
| [[Jiffy Lube Miami 300|HOM]]
! 93rd
! 94
|}

====Craftsman Truck Series====
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
|-
! colspan=45| [[NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series]] results
|-
! Year
! Team
! No.
! Make
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
! 13
! 14
! 15
! 16
! 17
! 18
! 19
! 20
! 21
! 22
! 23
! 24
! {{Tooltip|NCTC|NASCAR Craftsman Truck classification}}
! Pts
|-
! [[2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series|2000]]
! Peter Gibbons
! 01
! [[Chevrolet|Chevy]]
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| [[2000 Daytona 250|DAY]]<br><small>DNQ</small>
| [[Florida Dodge Dealers 400|HOM]]
| [[Chevy Trucks NASCAR 150|PHO]]
| [[Dodge California 250|MMR]]
| [[NAPA 250|MAR]]
| [[Line-X 225|PIR]]
| [[Ram Tough 200|GTY]]
| [[Quaker State 200|MEM]]
| [[Grainger.com 200|PPR]]
| [[Sears 200 (Evergreen)|EVG]]
| [[Pronto Auto Parts 400K|TEX]]
| [[Kroger 225 (Kentucky Speedway)|KEN]]
| [[Bully Hill Vineyards 150|GLN]]
| [[Sears DieHard 200|MLW]]
| [[thatlook.com 200|NHA]]
| [[2000 Chevy Silverado 200|NZH]]
| [[Michigan 200|MCH]]
| [[Power Stroke 200|IRP]]
| [[Federated Auto Parts 200|NSV]]
| [[Sears Craftsman 175|CIC]]
| [[Kroger 200 (Richmond)|RCH]]
| [[MBNA E-Commerce 200|DOV]]
| [[O'Reilly 400|TEX]]
| [[Motorola 200|CAL]]
! 117th
! -
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Racing-Reference driver|Peter_Gibbons}}

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[[Category:Racing drivers from Ontario]]
[[Category:1962 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Canadian racing drivers]]
[[Category:NASCAR drivers]]
[[Category:ARCA Menards Series drivers]]
[[Category:CASCAR Super Series drivers]]


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