Eric Caudell

Eric Caudell
Eric Caudell
	Caudell in 2019
Nationality	American
Born	January 2, 1967; Piedmont, Oklahoma
ARCA Menards Series career
Debut season	2019
Current team	CCM Racing
Car number	7
Engine	Ford
Crew chief	Jeremy Petty
Former teams	Carter 2 Motorsports, Hamilton-Hughes Racing, Hixson Motorsports
Starts	46
Wins	0
Poles	0
Best finish	10th in 2017
Finished last season	18th (2019)
NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series career
	1 race run over 1 year
Best finish	79th (2014)
First race	2014 American Ethanol 200 (Iowa)
	Last updated on: January 20, 2020.

Eric Caudell (born January 2, 1967) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 7 Ford for his own team, CCM Racing. He has competed in ARCA for the past five years, including running full-time for one season in 2017, where he finished tenth in points. He also made one Truck Series start in 2014 at Iowa.

Racing career

Caudell's No. 2 car in 2017 for Hixson Motorsports at Road America.

Caudell's No. 2 car in 2019 for CCM Racing at Madison.

Caudell had raced for many years in the United States Super Truck Series until the series shut down.[1]

Caudell made his Truck Series debut in 2014, driving the No. 12 for Cefalia Motorsports. He finished 28th.

In 2017, Caudell competed in a full season in the ARCA Racing Series in the No. 2 for Hixson Motorsports, a team he previously drove part-time for in the series in 2016. Also, his crew chief that year was Crystal Bates,[2] one of the few female crew chiefs in stock car racing. He ended up finishing tenth in points.

For 2020, it was announced that Caudell and his No. 7 team would be returning to ARCA in ten races: Daytona, Talladega, Chicagoland, Lucas Oil, Elko, Iowa, Springfield, DuQuoin, Bristol, Memphis, and Kansas.[3] In addition, Caudell and his team participated in ARCA's Daytona testing in January 2020 leading up to the race there the following month. Caudell and his former Hixson Motorsports teammate Rick Tackman shared his No. 7 car during the test session.[4]

Personal life

Caudell graduated from the University of Oklahoma, earning a degree in Management Information Systems.[1]

He lives in Piedmont, Oklahoma and in addition to racing and has worked as an energy trading software consultant for Murphy USA for over twenty years.[1]

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
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	NCWTC	Pts
2014	Cefalia Motorsports	12	Chevy	DAY	MAR	KAN	CLT	DOV	TEX	GTW	KEN	IOW 28	ELD	POC	MCH	BRI	MSP	CHI	NHA	LVS	TAL	MAR	TEX	PHO	HOM	79th	16

^* 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
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	AMSC	Pts
2015	Carter 2 Motorsports	40	Dodge	DAY	MOB	NSH	SLM	TAL 33	TOL	NJE	POC 27	MCH	CHI								SLM 25			47th	490
		97	Dodge											WIN 18	IOW	IRP	POC	BLN	ISF	DSF
		40	Ford																			KEN 29	KAN
2016	Hamilton-Hughes Racing	64	Chevy	DAY DNQ																				38th	700
	Hamilton-Hughes Racing	64	Dodge		NSH 26	SLM	TAL	TOL	NJE	POC	MCH	MAD
	Hixson Motorsports	2	Chevy										WIN 16	IOW	IRP	POC	BLN 20						KAN 19
		11																ISF 14	DSF	SLM	CHI	KEN
2017		2		DAY 36	NSH 22	SLM 20	TAL 35	TOL 27									ISF 26	ROA 28	DSF 17	SLM 20				10th	3220
2017			Ford						ELK 18	POC 26	MCH 18	MAD 18	IOW 19	IRP 28	POC 30	WIN 21					CHI 20	KEN 24	KAN 23	10th	3220
2018			Dodge	DAY	NSH 20	SLM	TAL	TOL	CLT	POC	MCH	MAD	GTW 18	CHI 21	IOW	ELK	POC	ISF	BLN	DSF	SLM 23	IRP	KAN 11	27th	710
2019	CCM Racing		Ford	DAY 33	FIF	SLM	TAL																	18th	1450
			Dodge					NSH 14	TOL	CLT	POC	MCH	MAD 13
		7	Toyota											GTW 12	CHI 14		IOW 13	POC				IRP 20	KAN 18
			Dodge													ELK 13			ISF 20	DSF	SLM
2020			Ford	DAY 17	PHO	TAL 14	POC	IRP	KEN	IOW	KAN	GTW	MAD	GLN	ISF	DSF	BRI	MEM	KAN	SLM	MOH	MCH	ELK

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References

Radebaugh, Don (December 19, 2017). "Energy trading software consultant Caudell looking for space to race". ARCARacing.com. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
Radebaugh, Don (April 23, 2017). "Crew chief Crystal Bates ready for Salem". ARCARacing.com. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
"Eric Caudell planning on a partial schedule; looking at two cars". ThePitLane.org. January 18, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
"Daytona Test Entry List". ARCARacing.com. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

External links

Eric Caudell driver statistics at Racing-Reference

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[Caudell-1] Radebaugh, Don (December 19, 2017). "Energy trading software consultant Caudell looking for space to race". ARCARacing.com. Retrieved December 31, 2019.

[2] Radebaugh, Don (April 23, 2017). "Crew chief Crystal Bates ready for Salem". ARCARacing.com. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

[3] "Eric Caudell planning on a partial schedule; looking at two cars". ThePitLane.org. January 18, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2020.

[4] "Daytona Test Entry List". ARCARacing.com. Retrieved January 20, 2020.