Charlie Vest (born February 1, 1974) is an American professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the ARCA Racing Series.
| Charlie Vest | |||||||
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| Born | February 1, 1974 Ocoee, Florida | ||||||
| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 2 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 58th (2011) | ||||||
| First race | 2011 UNOH 225 (Kentucky) | ||||||
| Last race | 2011 Good Sam Club 200 (Atlanta) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 10 races run over 3 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 54th (2011) | ||||||
| First race | 2008 Cayuga ARCA RE/MAX 250 (Jukasa) | ||||||
| Last race | 2011 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers ARCA Fall Classic (Salem) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of June 13, 2024. | |||||||
Vest made his ARCA Racing Series debut in 2008 at Jukasa Motor Speedway, driving the No. 10 Ford for Fast Track Racing, where he finished 29th due to handling issues. He then made two more starts at the Illinois State Fairgrounds and DuQuoin State Fairgrounds dirt tracks, finishing fourteenth and 34th respectively. Vest then made two starts for Andy Belmont Racing, finishing eighteenth at Kentucky Speedway and 37th at Pocono Raceway.[1][2]
In 2011, Vest made five ARCA starts for Fast Track Racing, getting a best finish of 22nd at Winchester Speedway. He also made two NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts, finishing twentieth at Kentucky whilst driving for Chase Mattioli Racing, and 33rd at Atlanta Motor Speedway whilst driving the No. 09 Ford for T3R, LLC.
Vest has also competed in series such as the FASCAR Goodyear Challenge Series, the FAST on Dirt Series, the Ohio Valley Sprint Car Association, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.[3]
He is currently the CEO and owner of Atomic Speedway.[4]
Motorsports results
editNASCAR
edit(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
edit| NASCAR Camping World Truck 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 | NCWTC | Pts | Ref |
| 2011 | Chase Mattioli Racing | 99 | Ford | DAY | PHO | DAR | MAR | NSH | DOV | CLT | KAN | TEX | KEN 20 |
IOW | NSH | IRP | POC | MCH | BRI | CHI DNQ |
NHA | KEN | LVS | MAR DNQ |
TEX | HOM | 58th | 35 | [5] | ||
| T3R, LLC | 09 | Ford | ATL 33 |
TAL Wth |
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ARCA Racing Series
edit(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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ARSC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Fast Track Racing | 10 | Ford | DAY | SLM | IOW | KAN | CAR | KEN | TOL | POC | MCH | CAY 29 |
KEN | BLN | POC | NSH | 76th | 305 | [6] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevy | ISF 14 |
DSF 34 |
CHI | SLM | NJE | TAL | TOL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Andy Belmont Racing | 1 | Ford | DAY | SLM | CAR | TAL | KEN | TOL | POC | MCH | MFD | IOW | KEN 18 |
BLN | 117th | 185 | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 83 | POC 37 |
ISF | CHI | TOL | DSF | NJE | SLM | KAN | CAR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Fast Track Racing | 10 | Ford | DAY | TAL 34 |
SLM | TOL | NJE | CHI | POC | MCH | 54th | 450 | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevy | WIN 22 |
BLN | IOW | IRP | POC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Dodge | ISF 25 |
MAD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Chevy | DSF 30 |
SLM 29 |
KAN | TOL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "KENTUCKY II: RACE RESULTS". Motorsport.com. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "POCONO II: RACE RESULTS". Motorsport.com. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Charlie Vest". The Third Turn. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ "What made Danny Smith build his racing headquarters in Chillicothe?". Chillicothe Gazette. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ "Charlie Vest – 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ "Charlie Vest – 2008 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ "Charlie Vest – 2009 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- ^ "Charlie Vest – 2011 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
External links
edit- Charlie Vest driver statistics at Racing-Reference