Matt Merrell

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Matt Merrell
Born (1985-04-19) April 19, 1985 (age 37)
Portland, Texas
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
2 races run over 1 year
2012 position54th
Best finish54th (2012)
First race 2012 Kroger 200 (Martinsville)
Last race 2012 Lucas Oil 150 (Phoenix)
WinsTop tens Poles
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Matt Merrell (born April 19, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He has raced in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the ARCA Racing Series, where he scored one win in 2011.

Contents

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

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

Camping World Truck Series

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122NCWTCPtsRef
2012 Win-Tron Racing 35 Chevy DAY MAR CAR KAN CLT DOV TEX KEN IOW CHI POC MCH BRI ATL IOW KEN LVS TAL MAR
34
TEX PHO
11
HOM 54th43 [1]

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.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223ARSCPtsRef
2007 Country Joe Racing 32 Dodge DAY USA NSH SLM KAN WIN KEN TOL
16
IOW POC MCH BLN KEN POC NSH ISF MIL GTW DSF CHI SLM TAL TOL 131st150 [2]
2008 Win-Tron Racing DAY SLM IOW KEN CAR KEN TOL POC MCH CAY KEN
40
BLN POC NSH ISF DSF CHI SLM
26
NJE TAL TOL 123rd130 [3]
2009 DAY SLM
11
CAR
3
TAL KEN TOL
5
POC
5
MCH MFD
20
IOW
18
KEN BLN
2
POC
2
ISF
10
CHI TOL DSF NJE SLM
13
KAN CAR 21st1865 [4]
2011 Win-Tron Racing 32 Toyota DAY
3
TAL
10
NJE
14
CHI
24
MCH
15
13th2350 [5]
Dodge SLM
5
TOL
3
POC
10
WIN
25
BLN
1
IOW
29
IRP POC ISF MAD DSF SLM KAN TOL
2012 Toyota DAY MOB SLM TAL TOL ELK POC MCH WIN NJE IOW CHI IRP POC
12
BLN ISF MAD SLM DSF KAN 101st170 [6]

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References

  1. "Matt Merrell – 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  2. "Matt Merrell – 2007 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. "Matt Merrell – 2008 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  4. "Matt Merrell – 2009 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  5. "Matt Merrell – 2011 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  6. "Matt Merrell – 2012 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2020.