Juan Carlos Blum

Juan Carlos Blum (born June 7, 1994) is a Mexican professional stock car racing driver.

Juan Carlos Blum
Born (1994-06-07) June 7, 1994
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
13 races run over 2 years
2013 position40th
Best finish40th (2013)
First race2012 Dollar General 300 (Chicagoland)
Last race2013 Dollar General 300 (Chicagoland)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics current as of November 16, 2013.

Career

After beginning his racing career in karts,[1] Blum began competing in the NASCAR Mini Stock Series in his native Mexico in 2009;[2] he posted five wins in the series, with a best finish in the standings of second in 2010.[3] He moved to the United States to continue his racing career in 2011, driving for Revolution Racing in late model events in Virginia and the Carolinas;[4] he also competed in a single race in the NASCAR Corona Series during the year, having made two starts in the series in 2010.[5]

After the 2011 season Blum tested an ARCA Racing Series car at Daytona International Speedway;[5] during 2012 he competed in the Corona Series, finishing 18th in points with a best finish of 9th.[6] He also made his debut in ARCA competition, competing in two races with a best finish of 15th,[7] and drove in three Nationwide Series events for Rick Ware Racing, finishing 26th in his series debut at Chicagoland Speedway.[8]

In February 2013, it was announced that Blum would compete full-time in the Nationwide Series for Rick Ware Racing, driving the No. 15.[9] Blum wound up competing in 10 races during the season, with a best finish of 26th at Phoenix International Raceway.[10]

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.)

Nationwide Series
NASCAR Nationwide 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 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 NNSC Pts Ref
2012 Rick Ware Racing 41 Chevy DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL TEX RCH TAL DAR IOW CLT DOV MCH ROA KEN DAY NHA CHI IND IOW GLN MON BRI ATL RCH CHI
26		 KEN DOV CLT KAN TEX
29		 PHO HOM
37		 68th 40 [11]
2013 15 Ford DAY
37		 PHO
26		 LVS
28		 BRI CAL
29		 TEX
29		 40th 140 [10]
Mike Harmon Racing 74 Chevy RCH
29		 TAL DAR CLT
28		 DOV IOW
35		 MCH
30		 ROA KEN DAY NHA CHI IND IOW GLN MOH BRI ATL RCH
Rick Ware Racing 23 Ford CHI
29		 KEN DOV KAN CLT TEX PHO HOM

ARCA Racing Series

(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
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ARSC Pts Ref
2012 Donnie Neuenberger 18 Dodge DAY MOB SLM TAL TOL
29		 ELK POC 81st 240 [12]
Carter 2 Motorsports 97 Dodge MCH
15		 WIN NJM IOW CHI IRP POC BLN ISF MAD SLM DSF KAN
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References
  1. "Juan Carlos Blum incursiona en la Mini Nascar". El Informador. Guadalajara, Mexico. Accessed 2013-02-17. (in Spanish)
  2. "Blum será piloto de los Mini Stocks". Organizacion Editorial Mexicana, February 15, 2009. Accessed 2013-02-17. (in Spanish)
  3. "Juan Carlos Blum sueña con EU". Organizacion Editorial Mexicana, December 11, 2010. Accessed 2013-02-17. (in Spanish)
  4. "Juan Carlos Blum se va a Estados Unidos". Organizacion Editorial Mexicana, January 18, 2011. Accessed 2013-02-17. (in Spanish)
  5. "Juan Carlos Blum hará pruebas en Daytona". El Informador, December 14, 2011. Guadalajara, Mexico. Accessed 2013-02-17. (in Spanish)
  6. Official Driver Standings - NASCAR Corona Series. NASCAR.com. Accessed 2013-02-17.
  7. Juan Carlos Blum - ARCA Racing Series Results. Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Accessed 2013-02-17.
  8. Juan Carlos Blum - 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results. Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Accessed 2013-02-17.
  9. Eddinger, Mark. "Juan Carlos Blum Will Make History with Rick Ware Racing in the 2013 Nationwide Series". Motorsports 101, February 16, 2013. Accessed 2013-02-17.
  10. "Juan Carlos Blum - 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  11. "Juan Carlos Blum - 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  12. "Juan Carlos Blum – 2012 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
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