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  • Mike Kempton
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  • Mike Kempton (January 21, 1947 - ) is a former NASCAR driver from Merriam, KS. He competed in four Nextel Cup Series events in his career. Kempton debuted in 1977, competing at Nashville. It was a disappointing day for Kempton, who started and finishedlast (30th) after early overheating issues. Things didn't appear well early at Darlington either, but after starting last, Kempton ran a solid race and wound up 20th.
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  • Mike Kempton (January 21, 1947 - ) is a former NASCAR driver from Merriam, KS. He competed in four Nextel Cup Series events in his career. Kempton debuted in 1977, competing at Nashville. It was a disappointing day for Kempton, who started and finishedlast (30th) after early overheating issues. Things didn't appear well early at Darlington either, but after starting last, Kempton ran a solid race and wound up 20th. Kempton also had a two-race schedule in 1978. Again starting last at Nashville, Kempton drove the best race of his career, keeping the car on track to receive an 18th place finish. Finally, Kempton closed out his career at Texas World Speedway. Despite not starting last for the first time in his caree (33rd of thirty-four), Kempton struggled in the race and finished 29th