John Beatty Jr. | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Merrick, New York | November 15, 1975
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career | |
Debut season | 2013 |
Current team | Mark Mina |
Years active | 2013–2015, 2018–2020, 2022–present |
Car number | 5 |
Crew chief | N/A |
Starts | 22 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 1 |
Best finish | 30th in 2013, 2014 |
Finished last season | 38th (2023) |
Last updated on: August 22, 2024. |
John Beatty Jr. (born November 15, 1975) is an American professional stock car racing driver who has competed part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour since 2013. He was the 2023 and 2024 champion in the modified division at his home track of Riverhead Raceway. [1]
Beatty Jr. has previously competed in the Tri-Track Open Modified Series and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing. [2]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Car owner | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | NWMTC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||
2013 | William Deakin | 14 | Chevy | TMP | STA | STA | WFD | RIV 3 | NHA | MND | STA | 30th | 113 | [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Ford | TMP 17 | BRI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chevy | RIV 23 | NHA | STA | TMP 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | 14 | TMP | STA | STA | WFD | RIV 12* | NHA | MND | STA | TMP 17 | BRI | NHA | STA | TMP 15 | 30th | 90 | [4] | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | 11 | TMP | STA | WAT | STA | TMP | RIV | NHA | MON | STA | TMP | BRI | RIV | NHA | STA | TMP 22 | 52nd | 22 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Mark Mina | 5 | Chevy | MYR | TMP | STA | SEE | TMP | LGY | RIV 15 | NHA | STA | TMP | BRI | OSW | RIV 7 | NHA | STA | TMP | 41st | 66 | [6] | |||||||||||||||
2019 | MYR | SBO | TMP | STA | WAL | SEE | TMP | RIV 2 | NHA | STA | TMP | OSW | RIV 10 | NHA | STA | TMP 25 | 40th | 96 | [7] | ||||||||||||||||||
2020 | JEN 24 | WMM | WMM | JEN | MND | TMP 18 | NHA | STA | TMP Wth | 36th | 46 | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Mark Mina | 5 | Chevy | NSM | RCH | RIV 8 | LEE | JEN | MND | RIV 7 | WAL | NHA | CLM | TMP | LGY | OSW | RIV 16 | TMP | MAR | 37th | 101 | [9] | |||||||||||||||
2023 | NSM | RCH | MON | RIV 15 | LEE | SEE | RIV 8 | WAL | NHA | LMP | THO | LGY | OSW | MON | RIV 15 | NWS | THO | MAR | 38th | 94 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||
2024 | NSM | RCH | THO | MON | RIV 8 | SEE | NHA | MON | LMP | THO | OSW | RIV | MON | THO | NWS | MAR | 55th | 36 | [11] |
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