Luis Martinez Jr. | |||||||
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Born | Long Beach, California | February 15, 1990||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
3 races run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 54th (2011) | ||||||
First race | 2011 Iowa John Deere Dealers 250 (Iowa) | ||||||
Last race | 2011 Virginia 529 College Savings 250 (Richmond) | ||||||
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Luis Martinez Jr. (born February 15, 1990) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He has raced in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.
Martinez started to compete in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West in 2008. He won the series' Rookie of the Year award in 2010, driving for Sunrise Ford Racing. [1] In 2011, he won his first race at Portland International Raceway after David Mayhew overdrove the last corner on the last lap of the race. [2]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Nationwide Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | NNSC | Pts | Ref | |
2011 | Go Green Racing | 39 | Ford | DAY | PHO | LVS | BRI | CAL | TEX | TAL | NSH | RCH | DAR | DOV | IOW 31 | CLT | CHI | MCH | ROA | DAY | KEN | NHA | NSH | IRP | IOW | GLN | CGV 19 | BRI | ATL | RCH 25 | CHI | DOV | KAN | CLT | TEX | PHO | HOM | 54th | 57 | [3] |
NASCAR K&N Pro Series West results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NKNPSWC | Pts | Ref |
2008 | Richard Childress Racing with Jim Offenbach | 31 | Chevy | AAS | PHO | CTS | IOW | CNS | SON | IRW | DCS | EVG | MMP 22 | IRW 18 | AMP | AAS | 41st | 206 | [4] | |
2010 | Sunrise Ford Racing | 6 | Ford | AAS 5 | PHO 17 | IOW 9 | DCS 19 | SON 7 | IRW 9 | PIR 5 | MRP 9 | CNS 3 | MMP 19 | AAS 6 | PHO 28 | 7th | 1593 | [5] | ||
2011 | PHO 12 | AAS 7 | MMP 6 | LVS 7 | SON 27 | IRW 13 | EVG 9 | PIR 1 | CNS 4 | MRP 11 | SPO 4 | AAS 4 | PHO 25 | 4th | 1942 | [6] | ||||
06 | IOW 7 |
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