Colton Collins

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Colton Collins
Born (2004-11-07) November 7, 2004 (age 20)
Mannford, Oklahoma
ARCA Menards Series career
2 races run over 1 year
Best finish56th (2022)
First race 2022 Menards 250 (Elko)
Last race 2022 Reese's 200 (Indianapolis)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
ARCA Menards Series East career
2 races run over 1 year
ARCA East no., teamNo. 93 (CW Motorsports)
Best finish30th (2024)
First race 2024 Pensacola 150 (Pensacola)
Last race 2024 Dutch Boy 150 (Flat Rock)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
Statistics current as of May 20, 2024.

Colton Collins (born November 7, 2004) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 93 Chevrolet for CW Motorsports.

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Racing career

Collins' interest in racing first began at the age of six, when a classmate informed him of a "10 laps for $10" event at Tulsa Quarter Midgets Association. [1] Up until 2018, he had raced in various quarter-midget events, where he won six track championships, and up until his ARCA debut, he was running in various Baby Grand and Super Trucks Series events at Bolivar Speedway. [1]

In 2022, it was announced that Collins would make his ARCA Menards Series at Elko Speedway, driving the No. 7 Chevrolet for CCM Racing, whom he had previously served as a crew member for. [2] After placing fourteenth in the sole practice session, [3] he qualified and finished the race twelve laps down in thirteenth. [4] [5] One month later, it was revealed that Collins would return with the team at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. [6] After placing seventeenth in the sole practice session, [7] he qualified in seventeenth, and finished seven laps down in fourteenth place. [8] [9]

In 2024, it was revealed that Collins will make his ARCA Menards Series East debut at Five Flags Speedway, driving the No. 93 Chevrolet for Costner Weaver Motorsports. [10] [11] After placing tenth in the lone practice session, [12] he qualified and finished in eleventh place. [13] [14]

Motorsports career results

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
2022 CCM Racing 7 Chevy DAY PHO TAL KAN CLT IOW BLN ELK
13
MOH POC IRP
14
MCH GLN ISF MLW DSF KAN BRI SLM TOL 56th61 [15]

ARCA Menards Series East

ARCA Menards Series East results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678AMSECPtsRef
2024 CW Motorsports 93 Chevy FIF
11
DOV NSV FRS
11
IOW IRP MLW BRI 30th66 [16]

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References

  1. 1 2 "CCM Racing Crew Spotlight: Colton Collins". Kickin the Tires. 10 January 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  2. "Colton Collins, 17, Making His ARCA Racing Series Debut with CCM Racing". Speedway Digest. 23 June 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
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  6. "Colton Collins Returning to CCM Racing for Reese's 200". Speedway Digest. 26 July 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
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