Franklin Clinton

Franklin Clinton (born May 24, 1981) is an American stock car racing driver, currently driving the car №11 for Joe Gibbs Racing.
In his debut year, Clinton achieved outstanding results, participating in 2017 Chase for the Cup Championship 4, scoring most victories, poles and most laps led, as well as winning 2017 Rookie of the Year award.
In 2018, Franklin also qualified for 2018 Chase for the Cup Championship 4, however, finished 4th in the season standings. He was leading the season with most victories won another award for the most laps led in the season.
In 2019, Clinton qualified for  Cup Championship 4 for the third straight and became 2019 Monster Cup Driver's Champion this year. He once again scored most victories this season and tied for most poles and most stages wins.
==Personal Life==
Clinton was born in South Central Los Angeles, CA in 1981. He never knew his parents and was raised by his aunt.
==Racing Record==
Season	Series 	Team 	Races	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s	Poles	Points	Position
2017 	NASCAR Sprint Cup	Joe Gibbs Racing	36 	9 	13 	14 	16 	1000 	3rd
2018 	NASCAR Sprint Cup	Joe Gibbs Racing	36 	6 	13 	18 	0 	1015 	4th
2019 	NASCAR Sprint Cup	Joe Gibbs Racing	36 	8 	10 	15 	5 	852 	1st
2020 	NASCAR Sprint Cup	Joe Gibbs Racing	 	 	 	 	 	 	
2021 	NASCAR Sprint Cup	Joe Gibbs Racing	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Awards and honors==
*Cup Champion: 2019
*Rookie of the Year: 2017
*Coors Light Pole Award: 2017, 2019
*American Ethanol Most Stage Wins: 2019
*American Ethanol Most Laps Led Award: 2017, 2018