Jayson Alexander | |||||||
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![]() Alexander at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in 2024 | |||||||
Born | Jayson Alexander November 13, 2002 Apex, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
2 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Truck no., team | No. 02 (Young's Motorsports) | ||||||
2024 position | 78th | ||||||
Best finish | 78th (2024) | ||||||
First race | 2024 LiUNA! 175 (Milwaukee) | ||||||
Last race | 2025 Window World 250 (North Wilkesboro) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
3 races run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 53rd (2024) | ||||||
First race | 2024 General Tire 150 (Charlotte) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 Henry Ford Health 200 (Michigan) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
3 races run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 23rd (2024) | ||||||
First race | 2024 Music City 150 (Nashville) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 Circle City 200 (IRP) | ||||||
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Statistics up to date as of May 18, 2025. |
Jayson Alexander (born November 13, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 02 Chevrolet Silverado RST for Young's Motorsports. He has also competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East.
Alexander began his racing career at the age of eighteen, where he served an under an internship from Reaume Brothers Racing, [1] and competed in series such as the Carolina Pro Late Model Series and the Sprint Invaders Series whilst serving as a development driver for Costner Weaver Motorsports. [2]
In 2024, it was announced that Alexander would drive a partial schedule for Fast Track Racing in the ARCA Menards Series. [1] [3] He made his debut in the ARCA Menards Series East race at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, driving the No. 10 Toyota, [4] where after placing fourteenth in the lone practice session, [5] he qualified in twelfth and finished one lap down in eighth place. [6] [7] He then ran the following race at Flat Rock Speedway, again driving the No. 10 Toyota, [8] where after placing seventh in the lone practice session, [9] he qualified in tenth and finished four laps down in eighth place. [10] [11] Afterwards, it was then revealed that Alexander would be making his main ARCA Series debut at Charlotte Motor Speedway, this time driving the No. 11 Ford, [12] [13] [14] [15] where after placing twentieth in the lone practice session, [16] he qualified in twentieth but finished in 29th after suffering sway bar issues due to suffering early damage due to a cut tire. [17] [18] [19] Alexander would run the East series combination race at IRP in the No. 10, where he started 23rd and finished 18th. [20] [21] He returned to the No. 10 at Michigan, where he started 19th and finished in 13th. [22] [23]
On August 22, 2024, it was announced that Alexander would attempt to make his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut at the Milwaukee Mile, driving the No. 21 Ford for Floridian Motorsports. [24] After starting last, he would finish in the same spot, as he would hit the outside wall on lap 48 and retire from the event. [25]
On May 7, 2025, Young's Motorsports announced that Alexander would run three Truck Series races for the team in their No. 02 truck in 2025, starting at North Wilkesboro Speedway. [26]
Alexander is a Division One Athlete for the Queens University of Charlotte, where he plays in the men's lacrosse team, and is the co-owner of Premier Performance Group, a driver agency he cofounded with Caleb Costner. [27] He is also an ambassador for the Wings and Wheels Foundation. [28]
Alexander currently resides in Apex, North Carolina, [28] and is currently enlisted in the North Carolina Army National Guard. [29]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Craftsman Truck 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 | NCTC | Pts | Ref |
2024 | Floridian Motorsports | 21 | Ford | DAY | ATL | LVS | BRI | COA | MAR | TEX | KAN | DAR | NWS | CLT | GTW | NSH | POC | IRP | RCH | MLW 36 | BRI | KAN | TAL | HOM | MAR | PHO | 78th | 1 | [30] | ||
2025 | Young's Motorsports | 02 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | LVS | HOM | MAR | BRI | CAR | TEX | KAN | NWS 30 | CLT | NSH | MCH | POC | LRP | IRP | GLN | RCH | DAR | BRI | NHA | ROV | TAL | MAR | PHO | -* | -* | [31] |
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
(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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | AMSC | Pts | Ref |
2024 | Fast Track Racing | 11 | Ford | DAY | PHO | TAL | DOV | KAN | CLT 29 | IOW | MOH | BLN | 53rd | 72 | [32] | |||||||||||
10 | IRP 18 | SLM | ELK | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Toyota | MCH 13 | ISF | MLW | DSF | GLN | BRI | KAN | TOL |
ARCA Menards Series East results | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | AMSEC | Pts | Ref |
2024 | Fast Track Racing | 10 | Toyota | FIF | DOV | NSV 8 | FRS 8 | IOW | 23rd | 98 | [33] | |||
Ford | IRP 18 | MLW | BRI |