Max McLaughlin
Max McLaughlin (born February 29, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes full-time in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, driving the No. 1 Toyota Camry for Hattori Racing Enterprises.
Max McLaughlin | |||||||
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Born | Mooresville, North Carolina | February 29, 2000||||||
NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
2018 position | 66th | ||||||
Best finish | 66th (2018) | ||||||
First race | 2018 Eldora Dirt Derby (Eldora) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of January 1, 2019 | |||||||
Related to | Mike McLaughlin (father) | ||||||
NASCAR K&N Pro Series East career | |||||||
Debut season | 2019 | ||||||
Current team | Hattori Racing Enterprises | ||||||
Car number | 1 | ||||||
Engine | Toyota | ||||||
Crew chief | Robert Huffman | ||||||
Starts | 12 | ||||||
Championships | 0 | ||||||
Wins | 1 | ||||||
Poles | 2 | ||||||
Previous series | |||||||
2016-2018 | Super DIRTcar Series | ||||||
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Racing career
Gander Outdoors Truck Series
On February 2, 2018, it was announced that McLaughlin would be driving part-time for Niece Motorsports in the No. 38 truck.[1][2][3]He finished 12th in his first start at Eldora, which ended up being his only start with the team.
K&N Pro Series East
In 2019, McLaughlin joined Hattori Racing Enterprises for his first full asphalt racing season in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, driving the No. 1 Toyota Camry.[4] McLaughlin won his first career race at Watkins Glen International.[5]
Personal life
He is the son of former NASCAR driver Mike McLaughlin.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)
Gander Outdoors Truck Series
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | NCWTC | Pts | ||||||||||||||||
2018 | Niece Motorsports | 38 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | LVS | MAR | DOV | KAN | CLT | TEX | IOW | GTW | CHI | KEN | ELD 12 |
POC | MCH | BRI | MSP | LVS | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | 66th | 25 |
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
References
- "Niece Motorsports signs Max McLaughlin to driver development program". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
- "Max McLaughlin | Speed 51 | 100% Short Track Racing". speed51.com. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
- "Local modified racer Max McLaughlin will run in NASCAR trucks series". syracuse.com. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
- "HRE Returns to K&N Pro Series with Max McLaughlin in 2019". Hattori Racing Enterprises. January 10, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- Segal, Davey (August 3, 2019). "Max McLaughlin Claims First Career Victory at Watkins Glen". NASCAR Home Tracks. NASCAR. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- "Driver Max McLaughlin 2019 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2 June 2019.