Justin Jennings (racing driver)

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Justin Jennings
Born (1992-10-29) October 29, 1992 (age 32)
La Grange, Missouri
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [1]
Weight175 lb (79 kg) [1]
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
2 races run over 1 year
Best finish136th (2012)
First race 2012 U.S. Cellular 250 (Iowa)
Last race 2012 OneMain Financial 200 (Dover)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
46 races run over 4 years
2015 position26th
Best finish20th (2014)
First race 2012 American Ethanol 200 (Iowa)
Last race 2015 WinStar World Casino & Resort 350 (Texas)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
Statistics current as of November 6, 2015.

Justin Jennings (born October 29, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last drove the No. 63 and 36 Chevrolet Silverados for MB Motorsports in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Previously, he competed in the Nationwide Series and the ARCA Racing Series.

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Racing career

Jennings started his career in go-karts in 2002, and seven years later, joined the ASA Late Model Series. In 2010, Jennings ran both the ASA Late Model Series and the IMCA Dirt Late Model Series. [1] In 2011, Jennings made his ARCA debut in the No. 28 LG SEEDS Chevrolet Impala for Hixson Motorsports in the Prairie Meadows 200 at Iowa Speedway. [2] Jennings started 28th and finished 19th, 12 laps down. [3]

Jennings made his NASCAR debut at Iowa in the 2012 American Ethanol 200 for MB Motorsports in the Camping World Truck Series with Mike Mittler as crew chief, [4] finishing 31st. [5] Jennings also ran the second American Ethanol 200 fall race, also at Iowa, finishing 20th. [6] Jennings also ran in the Nationwide Series that year, in the U.S. Cellular 250 and OneMain Financial 200, finishing 26th [7] and 32nd, [8] respectively. Returning to MB Motorsports and the Truck Series in 2013, [9] Jennings made his debut on an intermediate track at Kansas Speedway, starting 27th (after qualifying with a lap speed of 171.619 miles per hour (276.194 km/h)) [4] and finishing 18th. [10] Jennings also ran the inaugural Mudsummer Classic at Eldora Speedway, finishing 6th in heat race #5, [11] and was relegated to the last chance qualifier. In the LCQ, Jennings finished 4th, [12] and made the feature, starting in 29th. [13] In the feature, Jennings finished 23rd, two laps behind race winner Austin Dillon. [14]

Personal life

Jennings is a graduate of NASCAR Technical Institute, and currently lives in Moscow Mills, Missouri. [1]

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

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

Nationwide Series

NASCAR Nationwide Series results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233NNSCPtsRef
2012 Jimmy Means Racing 52 Chevy DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL TEX RCH TAL DAR IOW CLT DOV MCH ROA KEN DAY NHA CHI IND IOW
26
GLN CGV BRI ATL RCH CHI KEN DOV
32
CLT KAN TEX PHO HOM 136th01 [15]

Camping World Truck Series

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223NCWTCPtsRef
2012 MB Motorsports 65 Ford DAY MAR CAR KAN CLT DOV TEX KEN IOW
23
CHI POC MCH BRI ATL IOW
20
KEN LVS TAL MAR TEX PHO HOM 52nd45 [16]
2013 63 Chevy DAY MAR CAR KAN
18
CLT DOV TEX
24
KEN
30
IOW
23
CHI
30
LVS TAL MAR TEX
19
PHO HOM 29th157 [17]
Ford IOW
28
ELD
23
POC MCH BRI MSP
2014 Chevy DAY
16
MAR
25
KAN
16
CLT
29
DOV
19
TEX
26
GTW
32
KEN
18
IOW
15
ELD POC
32
MCH
23
BRI
16
CHI
22
LVS
21
MAR
35
TEX
23
PHO
34
HOM
22
20th410 [18]
36 MSP
26
NHA
29
TAL
35
2015 63 DAY
DNQ
ATL MAR DOV
28
KEN
22
ELD BRI
20
CHI
19
TEX
25
PHO HOM 26th237 [19]
36 KAN
27
CLT
30
TEX
26
GTW
29
IOW
31
POC
31
MCH
32
MSP
29
NHA
32
LVS
29
TAL MAR

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

ARCA Racing Series

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

ARCA Racing Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819ARSCPtsRef
2011 Hixson Motorsports 28 Chevy DAY TAL SLM TOL NJE CHI POC MCH WIN BLN IOW
19
IRP POC ISF MAD DSF SLM KAN TOL 125th135 [20]

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