Bobby Reuse

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Bobby Reuse
Bobby Reuse 2014 Gardner Denver 200 at Road America.jpg
Reuse in 2014
BornRobert James Reuse
(1970-05-18) May 18, 1970 (age 54)
Birmingham, Alabama
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
4 races run over 3 years
2020 position65th
Best finish59th (2014)
First race 2014 Gardner Denver 200 (Road America)
Last race 2020 UNOH 188 (Daytona RC)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
5 races run over 4 years
2021 position71st
Best finish59th (2017)
First race 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 250 (Mosport)
Last race 2021 United Rentals 176 (Watkins Glen)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
Statistics current as of December 30, 2021.

Robert James Reuse (born May 18, 1970) is an American professional sports car racing and stock car racing driver. He has raced in the Trans-Am Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.

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In Trans-Am, he and his brother Roger Reuse operate the GT2 team Reuse Brothers Racing. [1] He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for Jordan Anderson Racing, driving the No. 3 Chevrolet Silverado.

Racing career

NASCAR Xfinity Series

Reuse racing at Road America in 2014 74 Bobby Reuse pan NASCAR Nationwide 2014 Gardner Denver 200 at Road America.jpg
Reuse racing at Road America in 2014

In 2014, Reuse and his brother Roger made their NASCAR debut. [2] Reuse drove the No. 74 Chevrolet for Mike Harmon Racing. He started 31st and finished 29th due to engine problems in his first race. In his next and final race of the season, Reuse started 34th and finished 24th.

In 2015, Reuse returned to Mike Harmon Racing in the Xfinity Series for the Watkins Glen race. He started 39th and finished 32nd.

After a five-year absence from the Xfinity Series, Reuse made his return in August 2020 for the UNOH 188 at the Daytona International Speedway road course in the No. 13 for MBM Motorsports. [3]

NASCAR Truck Series

In 2017, Reuse made his debut in the Truck Series, driving the No. 50 Chevrolet Silverado for Beaver Motorsports at Bowmanville. He started 27th and finished 17th. [4]

For 2018, Reuse has run the Iowa race in the No. 15 Chevrolet Silverado for Jordan Anderson Racing. He started 32nd and finished 25th due to suspension problems. [5] [6]

For 2019, Reuse returned for Bowmanville's race driving the No. 56 Chevrolet Silverado for Jordan Anderson Racing using Hill Motorsports' owners points. He started 23rd and finished 22nd. His brother Roger drove the No. 04 Chevrolet Silverado for the same team in the same race. [7]

In 2020, Reuse joined Clay Greenfield Motorsports for the Sunoco 159 at the Daytona road course, but the team withdrew as the transfer of the truck's chassis from Jordan Anderson Racing to CGM was not properly submitted for NASCAR approval. [8]

During his post-race interview following the 2021 season opener at Daytona, Jordan Anderson announced Reuse would drive for JAR in the following week's event on Daytona's road course. [9]

Personal life

Reuse and his older brother Roger owned Alabama Controls, Inc., an energy and security company founded by their father in 1975. [10]

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
2014 Mike Harmon Racing 74 Chevy DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL TEX DAR RCH TAL IOW CLT DOV MCH ROA
29
KEN DAY NHA CHI IND IOW GLN MOH
24
BRI ATL RCH CHI KEN DOV KAN CLT TEX PHO HOM 59th35 [11]
2015 DAY ATL LVS PHO CAL TEX BRI RCH TAL IOW CLT DOV MCH CHI DAY KEN NHA IND IOW GLN
32
MOH BRI ROA DAR RCH CHI KEN DOV CLT KAN TEX PHO HOM 77th12 [12]
2020 MBM Motorsports 13 Toyota DAY LVS CAL PHO DAR CLT BRI ATL HOM HOM TAL POC IND KEN KEN TEX KAN ROA DAY
30
DOV DOV DAY DAR RCH RCH BRI LVS TAL CLT KAN TEX MAR PHO 65th7 [13]

Camping World Truck Series

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223NCWTCPtsRef
2017 Beaver Motorsports 50 Chevy DAY ATL MAR KAN DOV CLT TEX IOW GTW KEN ELD POC BRI MCH MSP
17
CHI NHA LVS TAL MAR TEX PHO HOM 59th20 [14]
2018 Jordan Anderson Racing 15 Chevy DAY ATL LVS MAR DOV KAN CLT TEX IOW
25
GTW CHI KEN ELD POC MCH BRI MSP LVS TAL MAR TEX PHO HOM 77th12 [15]
2019 56 DAY ATL LVS MAR TEX DOV KAN CLT TEX IOW GTW CHI KEN POC ELD MCH BRI MSP
22
LVS TAL MAR PHO HOM 79th15 [16]
2021 Jordan Anderson Racing 3 Chevy DAY DAY
27
LVS ATL BRI RCH KAN DAR COA CLT TEX NSH POC KNX GLN
29
GTW DAR BRI LVS TAL MAR PHO 71st18 [17]

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

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