Michael Bumgarner (racing driver)

Michael Bumgarner
Born	(2003-07-08) July 8, 2003 (age 22) Taylorsville, North Carolina, U.S.
CARS Late Model Stock Tour career
Debut season	2021
Years active	2021, 2025–present
Starts	4
Championships	0
Wins	0
Poles	0
Best finish	59th in 2021
Statistics up to date as of October 5, 2025.

Michael Bumgarner (born July 8, 2003) ^[1] is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes in the zMAX CARS Tour, driving the No. 97 Chevrolet for Michael Bumgarner Racing.

Bumgarner has also competed in the Virginia Late Model Triple Crown Series, the Paramount Kia Big 10 Challenge, the All-Pro Limited Late Model Series, and the NASCAR Weekly Series, ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]} and is a former track champion at Hickory Motor Speedway. ^[6]

Motorsports results

CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour

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

CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	CLMSCTC	Pts	Ref
2021	David Gilliland Racing	54B	Ford	DIL	HCY	OCS	ACE	CRW	LGY	DOM	HCY	MMS	TCM	FLC 20	WKS	SBO			59th	13	[7]
2025	Michael Bumgarner Racing	97	Chevy	AAS	WCS	CDL	OCS	ACE	NWS 26	LGY	DOM	CRW							-*	-*	[8]
		95											HCY 16	AND	FLC	SBO
	N/A	07	N/A														TCM 13	NWS

References

1. "Michael Bumgarner". Hickory Motor Speedway. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
2. "Michael Bumgarner". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
3. "Michael Bumgarner wins NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Rookie of the Year". NASCAR . June 15, 2023. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
4. "Watson, Bumgarner deliver some of the best Late Model racing you'll see at Hickory". Short Track Scene. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
5. "Hickory champion wins 75 lapper, Next-Generation 'Earnhardt' arrives". Short Track Scene. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
6. ""Bumgarner takes Win and 2024 Championship"" (PDF). Hickory Motor Speedway. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
7. "Michael Bumgarner – 2021 CARS Late Model Stock Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
8. "Michael Bumgarner - 2025 Season Results - zMAX CARS Late Model Stock Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 3, 2025.

External links

• Michael Bumgarner driver statistics at Racing-Reference