Justin Brown (racing driver)

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Justin Brown
NationalityAmerican
Born (2002-08-24) August 24, 2002 (age 22)
Manorville, New York
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career
Debut season2023
Current teamFred Brown
Years active2023–present
Car number24
Crew chiefFred Brown
Starts8
Championships0
Wins0
Poles0
Best finish25th in 2023
Finished last season25th (2023)
Last updated on: August 22, 2024.

Justin Brown (born August 24, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 24 for Fred Brown.

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Brown's father is the owner of FB Performance Transmissions, a transmission shop in Bay Shore, New York. [1] [2]

Brown has previously competed in series such as the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series, and has primarily competed in various modified events and Riverhead Raceway. [3] [4] [5] [6]

Motorsports results

NASCAR

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

Whelen Modified Tour

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour results
YearCar ownerNo.Make123456789101112131415161718NWMTCPtsRef
2023 Russell Goodale46 Chevy NSM
15
RCH
15
MON
19
RIV
18
LEE
13
SEE
14
RIV
18
WAL NHA LMP THO LGY OSW MON RIV NWS THO MAR 25th196 [7]
2024 Fred Brown24 Chevy NSM RCH THO MON RIV
12
SEE NHA MON LMP THO OSW RIV MON THO NWS MAR -*-* [8]

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References

  1. "Meet Justin Brown: NYS and Riverhead Raceway 'Rookie of the Year' (Includes interview)". Digital Journal. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  2. "About Us". FB Performance Transmissions. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  3. "Justin Brown Scores Modified Victory At Riverhead Raceway Opener". Race Day CT. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  4. "Late Race Pass Earns Justin Brown Riverhead Raceway NASCAR Modified Victory". Race Day CT. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  5. "Riverhead Raceway: First career win for Brown in bounce-back performance". Riverhead News Review. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  6. "Justin Brown Prevails At Riverhead Raceway For Second Modified Win Of 2023 Season". Race Day CT. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  7. "Justin Brown – 2023 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  8. "Justin Brown – 2024 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved August 22, 2024.