Marv Acton (born February 3, 1944 in Porterville, California) is a former NASCAR driver. He made 14 Sprint Cup starts in his career. He had a best finish of 11th.
Series Career
Acton made his debut in 1971, running eleven races for Dick Brooks. His first start came in the Daytona 500, where he had a nice run of 18th after an 11th place start. In eleven starts in 1971, Acton never cracked the top-10, but had a best finish of 11th at Greenville-Pickens Speedway and a pair of 12ths. He also started in the top-10 three times, the best being a 7th at Greenville-Pickens.
Acton disappeared until 1974, when he made one start at N. Wilkesboro in a personally owned car. He started 29th in the thirty-car field, but finished 26th after engine troubles.
Acton made two starts in his final season, 1977, both for Rod Osterland. He was 23rd at Richmond and 38th at Dover
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Acton's Career Stats
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