Young's Motorsports

Young's Motorsports
Owner(s) Randy Young
Base Mooresville, North Carolina
Series Camping World Truck Series
Car numbers 02, 07, 6, 12, 20, 28, 42, 60, 66
Race drivers 02. Austin Hill
12. Reid Wilson, Ty Dillon, Alex Tagliani, Tate Fogleman (part-time)
20. Scott Lagasse Jr., Austin Dillon, Michel Disdier, Reid Wilson, Tanner Thorson, Darrell Wallace Jr., Daniel Hemric, Tyler Young, Tate Fogleman, Max Tullman
Sponsors 02. Go Share, United Rentals, Ennis Steel Industries, ARCO National Construction, Young's Building Systems/Randco, Whitetail Heaven Outfitters
12. TruNorth, K&L Ready Mix, RONA
20. American Cancer Society/Screen Your Machine/NASCAR Fans UK, Go Share, Richard Orlinski, OEM2/TruNorth, Andy's Frozen Custard, Overkill Motorsports, Texas Rig Equipment, Yurpal.com, Randco, Ohio Logistics, Maestro's Classic, Zoomi
Manufacturer Chevrolet
Opened 2012
Career
Debut 2012 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 (Rockingham)
Latest race 2018 Fr8Auctions 250 (Talladega)
Races competed 112
Drivers' Championships 0
Race victories 0
Pole positions 0

Young's Motorsports is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. The team currently fields the No. 02 Chevrolet Silverado full-time for Austin Hill, the No. 12 Silverado part-time for Reid Wilson, Ty Dillon and Alex Tagliani, and the No. 20 Silverado full-time for part-time drivers: Scott Lagasse Jr., Austin Dillon, Tyler Young, Michel Disdier, Reid Wilson, Tanner Thorson, Tate Fogleman, Darrell Wallace Jr., Daniel Hemric and Max Tullman.

Camping World Truck Series

Truck No. 02 history

In 2012, the team debut in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with Tyler Young in a part-time schedule. In 2013, Young returned again for a part-time schedule. In 2014 the team starts to run full-time season. In 2016, the team returned to a part-time schedule, sharing the No. 02 with Austin Hill Racing and Rette Jones Racing.[1]

In 2017, the team announced that the truck would be driven by Austin Hill and Tyler Young. Australian sprint car racing driver Max Johnston drove the truck at Eldora Speedway.[2]

In 2018, Austin Hill will be driving this truck full-time.

Truck No. 12 history

In 2018, the team debuted at Iowa Speedway with Reid Wilson behind the wheel. Ty Dillon drove at Eldora Speedway. Alex Tagliani was announced to drive at Mosport.

Truck No. 20 history

No. 20 was Austin Hill Racing's former number. In 2017, with Hill now on No. 02 car (Young's Motorsports primary car), the second truck became the No. 20. The team debut at Iowa Speedway. Speed Energy Formula Off-Road champion Sheldon Creed drove the No. 20 at Eldora Speedway.[3]

The team planned to run full-time with the No. 20 team in 2018. Scott Lagasse Jr. drove the No. 20 Chevrolet in the season opener at Daytona with a 5th place finish.

Truck No. 42 history

In 2014, the team field a second truck (No. 60) for Charles Lewandoski at Daytona but the team Withdrew. The team returned at Kansas as a start and park team to help fund the team's No. 02 car but now with new number (No. 42). After 6 races the No. 42 team shut down leaving the No. 02 team alone. In 2016, at Homestead the team makes a collaborative effort with SS-Green Light Racing fielding the No. 07 but with Young's Motorsports truck for Patrick Staropoli.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Utter, Jim (November 8, 2016). "Dominique Van Wieringen to make NASCAR Truck debut at Phoenix". Motorsport.com. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  2. ↑ Leeuwen, Andrew van (July 13, 2017). "Australian Sprintcar driver to make Truck debut at Eldora". Motorsport.com. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ Wilson, Steven B. (July 17, 2017). "Young's Motorsports to field two Truck Series entries at Eldora Speedway". Speedway Digest. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Young's Motorsports Prepares For Busy Weekend At Homestead-MiamiSpeedway". SpeedwayMedia. November 16, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
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