Jean-Philippe Bergeron (racing driver)

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Jean-Philippe Bergeron
Born (1999-08-18) August 18, 1999 (age 25)
Saint-Donat, Lanaudière, Quebec, Canada
NASCAR Canada Series career
36 races run over 4 years
Car no., teamNo. 1 (Prolon Racing)
2024 position14th
Best finish8th (2023)
First race 2022 NTN Ultimate Bearing Experience 250 (Sunset)
Last race 2025 Les 60 Tours Rousseau Métal (Trois-Rivières)
WinsTop tens Poles
0190
ARCA Menards Series career
2 races run over 1 year
Best finish50th (2021)
First race 2021 Sioux Chief PowerPEX (Salem)
Last race 2021 Reese's 150 (Kansas)
WinsTop tens Poles
020
ARCA Menards Series West career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish44th (2021)
First race 2021 Arizona Lottery 100 (Phoenix)
WinsTop tens Poles
010
Statistics up to date as of August 11, 2025.

Jean-Philippe "J. P." Bergeron is a Canadian professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Canada Series, driving the No. 1 Ford for Dave Jacombs Racing.

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Racing career

Early years

Bergeron would get his start at the age of thirteen, racing go-karts. In 2015, he would compete in the Cup Lites Series in Canada, winning Rookie of the Year. In 2017, he would first compete in the ACT Late Model Tour, with him winning Rookie of the Year in 2018. In 2019, he would sign with the Prolon Racing Team with the help from his dad. [1] In 2021, it was announced that he would drive in the RS1 Cup Series for Avion Motorsports. [2]

ARCA Menards Series

Bergeron would sign with David Gilliland Racing for three race, with two ARCA Menards Series races and one ARCA Menards Series West race. [3] He would first make his debut with David Gilliland Racing at the 2021 Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200, finishing eighth. He would achieve a top-five at the next race, finishing 5th at the 2021 Reese's 150. [4] He would garner another top-five finish in his ARCA Menards Series West debut, also finishing fifth. [5]

Personal life

His father, Marc, owns the Prolon Racing Team, which helps field Jean-Philippe. [1]

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Canada Series

NASCAR Pinty's Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213NPSCPtsRef
2022 Jacombs Racing1 Ford SUN
8		 MSP
9		 ACD
18		 AVE
9		 TOR
13		 EDM
11		 SAS
10		 SAS
8		 CTR
13		 OSK
24		 ICAR
22		 MSP
10		 DEL
7		10th410 [6]

ARCA Menards Series

(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 Menards Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920AMSCPtsRef
2021 David Gilliland Racing 46 Ford DAY PHO TAL KAN TOL CLT MOH POC ELK BLN IOW WIN GLN MCH ISF MLW DSF BRI SLM
8		 KAN
5		50th75 [7]

ARCA Menards Series West

ARCA Menards Series West results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789AMSWCPtsRef
2021 David Gilliland Racing 46 Ford PHO SON IRW CNS IRW PIR LVS AAS PHO
5		44th39 [8]

References

  1. 1 2 Development, Festidrag (2020-12-23). "Canadian Jean-Philippe Bergeron will be busy at New Smyrna Speedway". Inside Track Motorsport News Magazine. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  2. ↑ "Jean-Philippe "Bergy" Bergeron goes to the next level". Oval Track News. 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  3. ↑ "Jean-Philippe Bergeron joins DGR for three ARCA Menards races". ARCA. 2021-09-28. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  4. ↑ Brasseur, Philippe. "Série ARCA à Phoenix ce samedi : Jean-Philippe Bergeron ambitionne un nouveau Top 5 !". www.poleposition.ca (in French). Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  5. ↑ Staff, Speedway Digest (8 November 2021). "JP "Bergy" Bergeron finishes 5th in Phoenix". www.speedwaydigest.com. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  6. ↑ "J.P. Bergeron – 2022 NASCAR Pinty's Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  7. ↑ "J.P. Bergeron – 2021 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  8. ↑ "J.P. Bergeron – 2021 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
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