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Andy Houston

Andy Houston, American race car driver

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Born
November 7, 1970
Age in 2026
56
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1970

About Andy Houston

Andrew Houston is an American stock car racing spotter and former driver. He is a veteran of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, scoring three wins. In 1997, Houston made his first Craftsman Truck Series start with Addington Racing. Houston would have a solid year winning his first race at New Hampshire International Speedway and posting nine top-tens, while finishing 12th in points. He will now be spotting for Noah Gragson in 2024. (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. In 2003, Houston was still running races for Billy Ballew and Nelly when Vokal became his primary sponsor, until Billy ran out of money to run two trucks.

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Andy Houston timeline

  1. In 1997, Houston made his first Craftsman Truck Series start with Addington Racing.
  2. In 2003, Houston was still running races for Billy Ballew and Nelly when Vokal became his primary sponsor, until Billy ran out of money to run two trucks.
  3. He will now be spotting for Noah Gragson in 2024. (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time.

The world when Andy Houston was born

Andy Houston was born in 1970. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1970

  • #1 song"Bridge over Troubled Water" – Simon & Garfunkel
  • Top moviePatton
  • Top TV showMarcus Welby, M.D.
  • Best-selling bookLove Story – Erich Segal

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentPelé leads Brazil to 3rd World Cup title in Mexico
  • Top headlineThe Beatles officially break up
  • Technology milestoneFloppy disk invented by IBM
  • Defining fadBell-bottom pants
  • Notable inventionFloppy disk
  • World population3.70 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonNew York Knicks (NBA)
  • U.S. population205.1M

1970 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Andy Houston's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19702026
Gas$0.36$3.45/gal
Average home$17,000$435,000
Average income$11,400$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.55$11.95
Postage stamp$0.06$0.73
Population205.1M341 million

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