Chuck Weber | |||||||
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Born | Mesquite, Texas | April 25, 1958||||||
ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
142 races run over 9 years | |||||||
Best finish | 7th (2001) | ||||||
First race | 1997 Gateway ARCA 125 (Gateway) | ||||||
Last race | 2006 Shop n' Save 150 (Gateway) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of November 4, 2022. |
Chuck Weber (born April 25, 1958) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He has previously competed in the ARCA Re/Max Series for 9 years and earned 4 top-10 finishes, including a pole at Michigan Speedway in his final season in 2006. [1]
Weber made his ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series debut in 1997, driving his self owned No. 24 Chevrolet at Gateway International Raceway, finishing 21st. He would make two more starts that year with a best finish of 17th at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
In 1998, Weber would run 19 of the 22 races on the schedule, and achieved a best result of 11th at Winchester Speedway, and finished 12th overall in the series standings. In 1999, he would enter in all but one race that year, failing to qualify in four events, and had a best result of 12th at Flat Rock Speedway on his way to 14th in the standings.
Weber would run the full schedule in 2000, failing to qualify at both Lowe's Motor Speedway events, but matched his best standings result of 12th. In 2001, he would run the full schedule, this time running in all events that year with a best result of 12th at Charlotte and the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, on his way to seventh in the standings, his best points result. He would drop to 14th in the standing the following year in 2002, and would drop further to 15th in 2003, which turned out to be his final full time season in ARCA competition.
In 2004, Weber would run only four races and earned a season best result of 12th at Talladega Superspeedway in a collaboration with Andy Belmont Racing.
After not running in the series in 2005, Weber would return in 2006, in what would be his best year in terms of results. After finishing outside the top-20 in three of the first four races before achieving his first top-10 at Kentucky Speedway with a sixth-place finish. He would achieve another top-10 finish of ninth at Pocono Raceway. At the next race at Michigan International Speedway a week later, Weber would start the weekend placing fifth in the practice session on Thursday. [2] He would go on the qualify his No. 24 Ford on pole position with a time of 39.185 seconds and a speed of 183.744 mph. This would be his only pole in ARCA competition. [3] During the race, he would go on to finish 24th, four laps down to race winner David Stremme. In the next two races, he would score two straight top-10's, including a fourth place at Kentucky Speedway. In his last race of the year, coincidentally at the track where he made his debut on, at Gateway, he would finish 35th due to an engine failure. This would be his last start in ARCA competition.
Weber is the current owner of Cardinal Tool Company, a custom manufacturing company based in Forney, Texas that served as his sponsor during his racing career. [4]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)
ARCA Re/Max 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 | 24 | 25 | ARSC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||
1997 | Chuck Weber Racing | 24 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | SLM | CLT | CLT | POC | MCH | SBS | TOL | KIL | FRS | MIN | POC | MCH | DSF | GTW 21 | SLM | WIN | CLT 28 | TAL | ISF | ATL 17 | N/A | - | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||
1998 | DAY | ATL 24 | SLM 18 | CLT 27 | MEM 29 | MCH | POC 19 | SBS 16 | TOL 22 | PPR 19 | POC 14 | KIL 15 | FRS | ISF 13 | ATL 37 | DSF 16 | SLM 23 | TEX 20 | WIN 11 | CLT 24 | TAL 22 | ATL 25 | 12th | 3510 | [6] | |||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | DAY DNQ | ATL 28 | SLM 18 | AND DNQ | CLT | MCH 25 | POC 20 | TOL 19 | SBS 21 | BLN 18 | POC 25 | KIL 21 | FRS 12 | FLM 20 | ISF 18 | WIN 24 | DSF 18 | SLM 17 | CLT DNQ | TAL DNQ | ATL 32 | 14th | 2850 | [7] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2000 | DAY 32 | SLM 24 | AND 26 | CLT DNQ | KIL 21 | FRS 21 | MCH 22 | POC 23 | TOL 20 | KEN 32 | BLN 19 | POC 24 | WIN 23 | ISF 24 | KEN 27 | DSF 32 | SLM 20 | CLT DNQ | TAL 23 | ATL 25 | 12th | 3005 | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2001 | DAY 20 | NSH 16 | WIN 22 | SLM 16 | GTY 20 | KEN 17 | CLT 12 | KAN 19 | MCH 35 | POC 15 | MEM 15 | GLN 21 | KEN 14 | MCH 17 | POC 17 | ISF 15 | CHI 31 | DSF 12 | SLM 19 | TOL 19 | BLN 15 | CLT 18 | TAL 29 | ATL 39 | 7th | 4560 | [9] | |||||||||||||||||||
Pontiac | NSH 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | Chevy | DAY 37 | ATL 16 | NSH 13 | SLM 26 | KEN 22 | CLT 24 | KAN 33 | POC 12 | MCH 22 | TOL 19 | SBO 16 | KEN 34 | BLN 20 | POC 32 | NSH 25 | WIN 13 | DSF 17 | CHI 20 | SLM 33 | CLT 34 | 14th | 3640 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Kerry Scherer | 4 | Chevy | NSH QL† | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chuck Weber Racing | 14 | Chevy | ISF 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | TAL 41 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003 | 24 | DAY 25 | ATL 16 | NSH 24 | SLM 16 | TOL 21 | KEN 35 | CLT 36 | BLN 23 | KAN 12 | MCH 35 | LER 18 | POC 25 | POC 16 | NSH 24 | ISF 24 | WIN 25 | DSF 34 | CHI 18 | SLM 28 | TAL 19 | CLT 30 | SBO 35 | 15th | 3640 | [11] | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | DAY | NSH | SLM | KEN | TOL | CLT | KAN | POC | MCH | SBO | BLN | KEN | GTW | POC 24 | LER | 48th | 605 | [12] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pontiac | NSH 15 | ISF | TOL | DSF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ford | CHI 13 | SLM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andy Belmont Racing | Chevy | TAL 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006 | Chuck Weber Racing | 24 | Chevy | DAY 17 | BLN 25 | 22nd | 2280 | [13] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ford | NSH 21 | SLM 34 | WIN 24 | KEN 6 | TOL 22 | POC 9 | MCH 24 | KAN 10 | KEN 4 | POC 15 | GTW 35 | NSH | MCH | ISF | MIL | TOL | DSF | CHI | SLM | TAL | IOW | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
† - Qualified but replaced by Dick Tracey |
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