Austin Green

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Austin Green
Austin Green Sonoma 2024.jpg
Green at Sonoma Raceway in 2024
BornAustin Chase Green
(2001-03-26) March 26, 2001 (age 23)
Concord, North Carolina, U.S.
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
7 races run over 1 year
Car no., teamNo. 32 (Jordan Anderson Racing)
No. 14 (SS-Green Light Racing)
First race 2024 Focused Health 250 (COTA)
Last race 2024 Food City 300 (Bristol)
WinsTop tens Poles
030
ARCA Menards Series career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish57th (2020)
First race 2020 Menards 200 (Toledo)
WinsTop tens Poles
010
Statistics current as of September 20, 2024.

Austin Chase Green (born March 26, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the SCCA Trans-Am TA2 Pro Am Series, driving the No. 89 Ford Mustang/Chevrolet Camaro for Peterson Racing Group and part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 32 Chevrolet Camaro for Jordan Anderson Racing. He is the son of former NASCAR driver and current official, David Green and nephew of Jeff Green and Mark Green.

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Racing career

Early career

Green began racing go-karts at four years old, before transitioning to bandoleros when he was eight. He eventually moved into legends cars at age 13, winning numerous races, including the Legends Young Lions Winter Heat championship at Charlotte Motor Speedway. [1]

Trans-Am Series

Green ran part-time in the SCCA Trans-Am TA2 Pro-Am Series from 2021 to 2022, driving for Team SLR and M1 Race Cars, earning a best finish of 12th at Watkins Glen International in 2022. [2] [3] He ran full-time in the series in 2023, driving the No. 89 car for Peterson Racing Group. He earned four podiums, five top fives, and seven top tens, ending the season with a 5th-place points finish. On January 9, 2024, he announced that he will return to Peterson Racing for the 2024 season, along with running a part-time Xfinity Series schedule for the team. [4]

ARCA Menards Series

Green made his ARCA Menards Series debut in the 2020 Menards 200 at Toledo Speedway, driving the No. 74 car for Visconti Motorsports. Green started 11th and finished 7th.

Xfinity Series

Green's No. 32 car at Sonoma Raceway in 2024 Austin Green 32 Xfinity Sonoma 2024.jpg
Green's No. 32 car at Sonoma Raceway in 2024

On January 9, 2024, Green announced that he would run part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2024, driving the No. 87 car for Peterson Racing in nine races. [4] [5] In his first start at the Circuit of the Americas, Green drove the No. 32 Chevrolet for Jordan Anderson Racing in collaboration with Peterson Racing Group, where he finished in seventh place.

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.)

Xfinity Series

NASCAR Xfinity Series results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233NXSCPtsRef
2024 Jordan Anderson Racing 32 Chevy DAY ATL LVS PHO COA
7
RCH MAR TEX TAL DOV DAR CLT PIR
15
SON
4
IOW NHA NSH CSC
10
POC IND MCH DAY DAR ATL GLN
11
BRI
38
KAN TAL ROV
30
LVS -*-* [6]
SS-Green Light Racing 14 Chevy HOM
29
MAR PHO

* Season in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

ARCA Menards Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

ARCA Menards Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920AMSCPtsRef
2020 Visconti Motorsports 74 Chevy DAY PHO TAL POC IRP KEN IOW KAN TOL TOL
7
MCH DRC GTW L44 TOL BRI WIN MEM ISF KAN 57th37 [7]

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References

  1. Williams, Deb (June 20, 2016). "Teen Green Following Dad's Championship Tracks". RacinToday.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  2. "Austin Green - 2021 Trans-Am Championship TA2 Class Results". TheThirdTurn.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  3. "Austin Green - 2022 Trans-Am Championship TA2 Class Results". TheThirdTurn.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  4. 1 2 Christie, Toby (January 9, 2024). "Austin Green Set for Part-Time NASCAR Xfinity Run with Peterson Racing Group in 2024". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  5. Rutherford, Kevin (January 9, 2024). "Austin Green Announces Part-Time Xfinity Run". Frontstretch.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  6. "Austin Green – 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  7. "Austin Green – 2020 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 9, 2024.