Davey Magras

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Davey Magras
Davey Magras ARCA Sonoma 2023.jpg
Magras' No. 14 car at Sonoma Raceway in 2023
Born (1967-07-08) July 8, 1967 (age 57)
Phoenix, Arizona
ARCA Menards Series West career
3 races run over 2 years
Best finish29th (2023)
First race 2022 ARCA Portland 112 (Portland)
Last race 2023 General Tire 200 (Sonoma)
WinsTop tens Poles
020
Statistics current as of May 12, 2024.

Davey Magras (born July 8, 1967) is an American professional stock car racing driver who last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 14 Chevrolet for Davey Magras Racing.

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Racing career

Prior to his ARCA career, Magras had previously competed in SCCA in the GT3 category, and competed in the NASCAR Weekly Series from 1998 to 2002 at Tucson Speedway. He had also worked as a crew member for Jerry Pitts Racing. [1]

In 2022, it was announced that Magras would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West at Portland International Raceway in September, driving his self-owned No. 14 Chevrolet. [1] In his debut race, he qualified eleventh and finished on the lead lap in seventh place. [2]

In 2023, Magras returned to the series at Portland, where after placing eighteenth in the lone practice session, [3] he qualified in nineteenth and finished on the lead lap in ninth place. [4] [5] He then ran the following race at Sonoma Raceway, where after placing 28th in the lone practice session, [6] he qualified in 25th and finished two laps down in sixteenth place. [7] [8]

Personal life

Magras has a son named Zach, who serves as the crew chief for the elder Magras in his ARCA races. [1]

Motorsports results

ARCA Menards Series West

ARCA Menards Series West results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112AMSWCPtsRef
2022 Davey Magras Racing 14 Chevy PHO IRW KCR PIR SON IRW EVG PIR
7
AAS LVS PHO 52nd37 [9]
2023 PHO IRW KCR PIR
9
SON
16
IRW SHA EVG AAS LVS MAD PHO 29th58 [10]

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References

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