Carson Loftin | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Lexington, North Carolina | March 28, 2008
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career | |
Debut season | 2023 |
Current team | Brian Loftin |
Years active | 2023–present |
Car number | 23 |
Crew chief | Justin Link |
Starts | 4 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Best finish | 56th in 2023 |
Finished last season | 56th (2023) |
Last updated on: August 22, 2024. |
Carson Loftin (born March 28, 2008) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 23 for Brian Loftin.
Loftin is the son of fellow racing driver Brian Loftin, who has also competed in various modified series, having won the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour championship in 2008. [1] [2]
Loftin has previously competed in series such as the SMART Modified Tour, the Carolina Crate Modified Series, and the Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Tour. [3] [4] [5] [6]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
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Year | Car owner | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | NWMTC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||
2023 | Brain Loftin | 23 | Chevy | NSM | RCH | MON | RIV | LEE | SEE | RIV | WAL | NHA | LMP | THO | LGY | OSW | MON | RIV | NWS 25 | THO | MAR 16 | 56th | 47 | [7] | |||||||||||||
2024 | NSM 29 | RCH 9 | THO | MON | RIV | SEE | NHA | MON | LMP | THO | OSW | RIV | MON | NWS | THO | MAR | -* | -* | [8] |
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