Connor Mosack

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Connor Mosack
Connor Mosack Sonoma 2023.jpg
Mosack at Sonoma Raceway in 2023
BornConnor Charles Mosack
(1999-01-20) January 20, 1999 (age 25)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
26 races run over 2 years
Car no., teamNo. 88 (JR Motorsports)
2023 position28th
Best finish28th (2023)
First race 2022 Pacific Office Automation 147 (Portland)
Last race 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race (Phoenix)
WinsTop tens Poles
020
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
4 races run over 2 years
Truck no., teamNo. 45 (Niece Motorsports)
No. 7 (Spire Motorsports)
2022 position69th
Best finish69th (2022)
First race 2022 O'Reilly Auto Parts 150 (Mid-Ohio)
Last race 2024 Heart of America 200 (Kansas)
WinsTop tens Poles
010
ARCA Menards Series career
19 races run over 4 years
ARCA no., teamNo. 28 (Pinnacle Racing Group)
Best finish16th (2022)
First race 2021 Henry Ford Health System 200 (Michigan)
Last race 2024 Tide 150 (Kansas)
First win 2023 Sioux Chief Fast Track 150 (Kansas)
Last win 2024 Tide 150 (Kansas)
WinsTop tens Poles
2151
ARCA Menards Series East career
4 races run over 2 years
Best finish22nd (2022)
First race 2021 General Tire 125 (Dover)
Last race 2022 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
WinsTop tens Poles
030
ARCA Menards Series West career
3 races run over 2 years
ARCA West no., teamNo. 28 (Pinnacle Racing Group)
Best finish37th (2022)
First race 2022 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Last race 2024 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
WinsTop tens Poles
030
Statistics current as of May 6, 2024.

Connor Charles Mosack (born January 20, 1999) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 88 Chevrolet Camaro for JR Motorsports, part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 45 Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports and the No. 7 Silverado for Spire Motorsports, and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 28 Chevrolet SS for Pinnacle Racing Group.

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Racing career

Early career

Mosack began his career in 2018 at the age of 19, throughout 2018 and 2019 he would win multiple Legends car championships and races.

CARS Solid Rock Carriers Tour/Late Model Racing

In 2019, he made his CARS Tour debut in the season finale at South Boston Speedway for JR Motorsports, he would finish 12th.

In 2020, Mosack signed with JR Motorsports to run full-time in the CARS Tour, he was able to pick up 3 Top 5's, 8 Top 10's and Rookie of the Year honors as he finished 6th in points in a season shortened to only 10 races due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2021, Mosack would have a reduced Late Model schedule only running 3 races in the CARS Tour and also running the Snowball Derby in addition to a few regional events.

In 2022, Mosack only ran 3 races again in the CARS Tour.

Mosack is set to run 9 select Late Model races in 2023 in addition to his NASCAR and Trans-Am schedule.

ARCA Menards Series

Mosack leading a group of cars at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in 2022 Connor mosack (52261686705).jpg
Mosack leading a group of cars at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in 2022

Mosack was tapped to drive the No. 02 for Young's Motorsports on May 10, 2021, for three ARCA Menards Series races that year. Mosack would first make his debut at the 2021 Henry Ford Health System 200, ultimately retiring due to a fuel pump problem and finishing 16th. [1] He would make two more starts that season, finishing with a best of 11th at the 2021 Reese's 150.

In 2022, Mosack was announced to drive in ten races for Bret Holmes Racing. [2]

In 2023, Mosack joined Joe Gibbs Racing for a six-race slate, running at larger tracks where their primary driver, William Sawalich, was unable to race at due to his age. [3] Mosack scored his first career ARCA win at Kansas Speedway, holding off Carson Kvapil in the final few laps. [4]

ARCA Menards Series East

Mosack would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series East in the 2021 General Tire 125, driving the No. 02 for Young's Motorsports, finishing seventh. [5] He would make one more start in the 2021 season, in a combination race with the ARCA Menards Series, finishing 16th.

Trans Am TA2 Series

Connor Mosack competed in a full season of Trans Am in the TA2 class for Scott Lagasse Racing in 2021. In 14 starts, he had 10 top 5's, 6 podiums, and 1 win at Watkins Glen. He competed for another full season in 2022.

NASCAR Xfinity Series

Mosack's No. 24 car at Sonoma Raceway in 2023 Connor Mosack 24 Xfinity Sonoma 2023.jpg
Mosack's No. 24 car at Sonoma Raceway in 2023

On May 25, 2022, Joe Gibbs Racing announced that Mosack would make his Xfinity Series debut in their No. 18 car in the road course race at Portland. [6] Mosack was announced as the driver for Sam Hunt Racing's No. 26 car at Watkins Glen International. [7]

Mosack returned to Sam Hunt Racing in 2023, running a majority of the season in the team's No. 24 car. [8] He also returned to JGR for three races in the No. 19, with two races ending in DNFs. [9] Mosack ran 24 races and earned a best finish of 5th at Watkins Glen. He ended the season 28th in points.

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

Mosack's No. 45 truck at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2024. Connor Mosack 45 Truck Las Vegas 2024.jpg
Mosack's No. 45 truck at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2024.

On June 30, 2022, Bret Holmes Racing announced that Mosack would make his Truck Series debut in the team's No. 32 truck in the race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. [10]

In 2024, it was announced that Mosack will run a partial schedule with Niece Motorsports in the No. 45 Chevrolet. [11] Later that same year, it was announced that Mosack would also run additional races with Spire Motorsports. [12]

Personal life

Mosack graduated from High Point University with a degree in business entrepreneurship in 2021. [13]

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.)

Xfinity Series

NASCAR Xfinity Series results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233NXSCPtsRef
2022 Joe Gibbs Racing 18 Toyota DAY CAL LVS PHO ATL COA RCH MAR TAL DOV DAR TEX CLT PIR
28		 NSH ROA ATL NHA POC IRC MCH 95th01 [14]
Sam Hunt Racing 26 Toyota GLN
15		 DAY DAR KAN BRI TEX TAL ROV LVS HOM MAR PHO
2023 24 DAY CAL LVS PHO
24		 ATL
30		 COA
19		 RCH
28		 MAR
33		 TAL DOV DAR CLT
23		 PIR
8		 SON
32		 NSH
35		 NHA
26		 MCH
36		 IRC
26		 GLN
5		 DAY
37		 DAR KAN
14		 BRI
14		 TEX ROV
24		 LVS
19		 HOM
31		 MAR
31		 PHO
34		28th270 [15]
Joe Gibbs Racing 19 Toyota CSC
35		 ATL POC
34		 ROA
29
2024 JR Motorsports 88 Chevy DAY ATL LVS PHO COA RCH MAR TEX TAL DOV DAR CLT PIR SON IOW NHA NSH CSC POC IND MCH DAY DAR ATL GLN BRI KAN TAL ROV LVS HOM MAR PHO -*-*

Craftsman Truck Series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223NCTSPtsRef
2022 Bret Holmes Racing 32 Chevy DAY LVS ATL COA MAR BRD DAR KAN TEX CLT GTW SON KNX NSH MOH
34		 POC IRP RCH KAN BRI
31		 TAL HOM PHO 69th9 [16]
2024 Niece Motorsports 45 Chevy DAY ATL LVS
19		 BRI COA MAR TEX -*-* [17]
Spire Motorsports 7 KAN
30		 DAR NWS CLT
8		 GTW NSH POC IRP RCH MLW BRI KAN TAL HOM MAR PHO

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

ARCA Menards Series

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

ARCA Menards Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920AMSCPtsRef
2021 Young's Motorsports 02 Chevy DAY PHO TAL KAN TOL CLT MOH POC ELK BLN IOW WIN GLN MCH
16		 ISF MLW
16		 DSF BRI SLM KAN
11		42nd89 [18]
2022 Bret Holmes Racing 23 Chevy DAY PHO
10		 TAL KAN
5		 CLT
4		 IOW
3		 BLN ELK MOH POC
6		 IRP
5		 MCH GLN
16		 ISF MLW DSF KAN BRI
9		 SLM TOL 16th296 [19]
2023 Joe Gibbs Racing 18 Toyota DAY
2*		 PHO TAL KAN
4		 CLT
9		 BLN ELK MOH IOW POC
2		 MCH
3		 IRP GLN ISF MLW DSF KAN
1*		 BRI SLM TOL 18th253 [20]
2024 Pinnacle Racing Group 28 Chevy DAY PHO
4		 TAL DOV KAN
1		 CLT
27		 IOW MOH BLN IRP SLM ELK MCH ISF MLW DSF GLN BRI KAN TOL -*-* [21]

ARCA Menards Series East

ARCA Menards Series East results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678AMSECPtsRef
2021 Young's Motorsports 02 Chevy NSM FIF NSV DOV
7		 SNM IOW MLW
16		 BRI 24th65 [22]
2022 Bret Holmes Racing 23 Chevy NSM FIF DOV NSV IOW
3		 MLW BRI
9		22nd76 [23]

ARCA Menards Series West

ARCA Menards Series West results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112AMSWCPtsRef
2022 Bret Holmes Racing 23 Chevy PHO
10		 IRW KCR 37th77 [24]
McGowan Motorsports 17 Chevy PIR
2		 SON IRW EVG PIR AAS LVS PHO
2024 Pinnacle Racing Group 28 Chevy PHO
4		 KER PIR SON IRW IRW SHA TRI MAD AAS KER PHO -*-* [25]

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