Nitro Motorsports

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Nitro Motorsports
Owner(s) Nick Tucker
Base Mooresville, North Carolina
Series ARCA Menards Series
Trans-Am Series
Race driversARCA Menards Series: TBA
SponsorsARCA Menards Series: TBA
Manufacturer Toyota
Career
Debut2025
Races competed0
Drivers' Championships Total: 0
ARCA Menards Series: 0
Race victories0
Pole positions 0

Nitro Motorsports is an American professional auto racing team that currently competes in the ARCA Menards Series and the Trans-Am Series with the Trans-Am Ta2 class. The team is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.

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History

Nitro Motorsports was formed by Nick Tucker, a former NASCAR driver in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and the ARCA Menards Series. Tucker founded the racing team in 2024 as it would drive karts and in the Trans-Am Series in the Ta2 class. On November 27, 2024, the team announced they would collaborate with Venturini Motorsports to be in the ARCA Menards Series for 2025. [1]

ARCA Menards Series

Nitro Motorsports will compete in the ARCA Menards Series staring in 2025.


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References

  1. "Nitro Motorsports to enter ARCA Menards Series via partnership with Venturini Motorsports". ARCARacing.com. November 27, 2024. Retrieved November 27, 2024.