Crew Member Profile: Roush-Fenway Transporter Driver Jimmy Holder
By Ben White Jimmy Holder, secondary transporter driver for Roush-Fenway and driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr., was introduced to NASCAR through his uncle, a longtime crew member for seven-time champion Richard Petty and Petty Enterprises. “My uncle, Donald Holder, was in NASCAR in the late 1960s and early 1970s and worked for Richard Petty,” Jimmy said. “Everyone called him, ‘Duck’. He worked with the Pettys for years and years, and they remained friends until my uncle passed away.” Since the age of 18, he has held a commercial driver’s license. His passion wasn’t about the shape or make of the bodies of the…