Jeffery MacZink

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Jeffery MacZink
Born (1977-11-23) November 23, 1977 (age 46)
Rockwood, Michigan
ARCA Menards Series career
12 races run over 11 years
ARCA no., teamNo. 65 (MacZink Racing)
Best finish60th (2022)
First race 2009 Menards 200 (Toledo)
Last race 2024 Henry Ford Health System 200 (Michigan)
WinsTop tens Poles
010
ARCA Menards Series East career
2 races run over 2 years
ARCA East no., teamNo. 65 (MacZink Racing)
Best finish36th (2023)
First race 2023 Dutch Boy 150 (Flat Rock)
Last race 2024 Dutch Boy 150 (Flat Rock)
WinsTop tens Poles
010
Statistics current as of May 20, 2024.

Jeffery MacZink (born November 23, 1977) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East driving the No. 65 Toyota for MacZink Racing.

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Racing career

From 2003 to 2004, MacZink would run select starts in the ARCA Late Model Cup Series, where he would get a best finish of 11th in the third race of the latter year at Toledo Speedway. [1]

In 2005, MacZink attempted to make his ARCA Re/Max Series debut at Toledo driving the No. 6 Chevrolet driving for his own team, where he would ultimately fail to qualify. He would return to the series three years later in 2009, where he would make both the events at Toledo, this time in the No. 45 Chevrolet, finishing twelve laps down in 24th in the first race, and 27th in the second race due to rear end issues. He would only run the September Toledo race in 2010, where he would finishing 24th due to a crash.

After not competing in the series from 2011 to 2012, MacZink would return to ARCA in 2013 at Michigan International Speedway in the No. 65 Chevrolet for his own team, where he would finish 26th after four laps due to engine issues. In 2014, he would be entered in the race at Berlin Raceway driving the No. 66 Toyota for Venturini Motorsports, where he would start 22nd and finish 25th after one lap due to rear end issues. He would withdraw from Michigan in 2015 as well as the season opening race at Daytona International Speedway in 2016 before making his next starts at Toledo and Michigan, finishing 26th at Toledo and 28th at Michigan, both due to engine issues. Afterwards, he would withdraw from Michigan again in 2017.

In 2021, MacZink would make his return to the series at Michigan in 2021, this time in a Toyota, where he would get his first top-ten finish with a ninth-place finish after starting last due to there being no qualifying. [2] For the following the year, he would once again run at Michigan and Toledo, finishing five laps down in 14th at Michigan and finish 19th at Toledo due to a crash.

In 2023, it was revealed that MacZink wuld make his ARCA Menards Series East debut at Flat Rock Speedway in the No. 65 Toyota. [3] [4] [5] He would start eighth and finish ninth in the race.

Motorsports 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.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223AMSCPtsRef
2005 MacZink Racing 6 Chevy DAY NSH SLM KEN TOL LAN MIL POC MCH KAN KEN BLN POC GTW LER NSH MCH ISF TOL
DNQ
DSF CHI SLM TAL N/A0 [6]
2009 MacZink Racing 45 Chevy DAY SLM CAR TAL KEN TOL
24
POC MCH MFD IOW KEN BLN POC ISF CHI TOL
27
DSF NJE SLM KAN CAR 109th205 [7]
2010 DAY PBE SLM TEX TAL TOL POC MCH IOW MFD POC BLN NJE ISF CHI DSF TOL
24
SLM KAN CAR 117th110 [8]
2013 MacZink Racing 65 Chevy DAY MOB SLM TAL TOL ELK POC MCH
26
ROA WIN CHI NJM POC BLN ISF MAD DSF IOW SLM KEN KAN 134th100 [9]
2014 Venturini Motorsports 66 Toyota DAY MOB SLM TAL TOL NJE POC MCH ELK WIN CHI IRP POC BLN
25
ISF MAD DSF SLM KEN KAN 126th105 [10]
2015 MacZink Racing 65 Chevy DAY MOB NSH SLM TAL TOL NJE POC MCH
Wth
CHI WIN IOW IRP POC BLN ISF DSF SLM KEN KAN N/A0 [11]
2016 DAY
Wth
NSH SLM TAL TOL
26
NJE POC MCH
28
MAD WIN IOW IRP POC BLN ISF DSF SLM CHI KEN KAN 96th190 [12]
2017 DAY NSH SLM TAL TOL ELK POC MCH
Wth
MAD IOW IRP POC WIN ISF ROA DSF SLM CHI KEN KAN N/A0 [13]
2021 MacZink Racing 65 Toyota DAY PHO TAL KAN TOL CLT MOH POC ELK BLN IOW WIN GLN MCH
9
ISF MLW DSF BRI SLM KAN 83rd35 [14]
2022 DAY PHO TAL KAN CLT IOW BLN ELK MOH POC IRP MCH
14
GLN ISF MLW DSF KAN BRI SLM TOL
19
60th55 [15]
2023 DAY PHO TAL KAN CLT BLN ELK MOH IOW POC MCH
14
IRP GLN ISF MLW DSF KAN BRI SLM TOL 95th30 [16]
2024 DAY PHO TAL DOV KAN CLT IOW MOH BLN IRP SLM ELK MCH
17
ISF MLW DSF GLN BRI KAN TOL 92nd27 [17]

ARCA Menards Series East

ARCA Menards Series East results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678AMSECPtsRef
2023 MacZink Racing 65 Toyota FIF DOV NSV FRS
9
IOW IRP MLW BRI 36th35 [18]
2024 FIF DOV NSV FRS
13
IOW IRP MLW BRI 50th31 [19]

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