Ron Young (racing driver)
Ronald "Ron" Young (born July 22, 1970) is an American professional stock car racing driver who raced part-time in the NASCAR Nationwide Series from 1999 to 2008, mostly in his family team's No. 71 Chevrolet.[1] He also competed in the NASCAR Southeast Series for a decade where he won six races and finished as high as third in points. Additionally, in 2007, Young drove in an ARCA Re/Max Series race at Nashville, his one and only start in that series.
Ron Young | |||||||
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Nationality | |||||||
Born | Ronald Young July 22, 1970 Conyers, Georgia | ||||||
Previous series | |||||||
1991–2000 2007 | NASCAR Southeast Series ARCA Re/Max Series | ||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
37 races run over 9 years | |||||||
Best finish | 42nd (2003) | ||||||
First race | 2000 Miami 300 (Homestead) | ||||||
Last race | 2008 Kroger On Track for the Cure 250 (Memphis) | ||||||
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Last updated on: June 10, 2020. |
The only year that Young did not make any Busch Series starts was in 2004, which was because his hauler was stolen just before the start of the season. They had planned to run 15 races beginning at Rockingham, but ended up running none at all before returning in 2005.[2]
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | NNSC | Pts | Ref |
1999 | Young Racing | 71 | Chevy | DAY | CAR | LVS | ATL | DAR | TEX | NSV | BRI | TAL | CAL | NHA | RCH | NZH | CLT | DOV | SBO | GLN | MLW | MYB | PPR | GTY | IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR | RCH | DOV | CLT | CAR | MEM DNQ |
PHO | HOM DNQ |
N/A | 0 | [3] | |||
2000 | 70 | DAY | CAR | LVS | ATL DNQ |
DAR | BRI | TEX | BRI DNQ |
DAR | RCH | DOV | CLT | CAR | MEM DNQ |
PHO | HOM 34 |
104th | 61 | [4] | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | NSV DNQ |
TAL | CAL | RCH | NHA | CLT | DOV | SBO | MYB | GLN | MLW | NZH | PPR | GTY | IRP | MCH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001 | 70 | DAY | CAR | LVS | ATL | DAR 38 |
BRI DNQ |
DAR | 86th | 174 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | BRI 42 |
TEX | NSH | TAL | CAL | RCH | NHA | NZH | CLT | DOV | KEN | MLW | GLN | CHI | GTY | PPR | IRP | MCH | RCH DNQ |
DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM 25 |
PHO | CAR | HOM DNQ |
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2002 | DAY | CAR | LVS | DAR | BRI | TEX | NSH | TAL | CAL | RCH DNQ |
NHA | NZH 17 |
CLT | DOV | NSH 38 |
KEN | MLW 21 |
DAY | CHI | GTY 14 |
PPR | IRP 28 |
MCH | BRI DNQ |
DAR DNQ |
RCH DNQ |
45th | 945 | [6] | ||||||||||||
Hensley Motorsports | 63 | Chevy | DOV 32 |
KAN 40 |
CLT 24 |
MEM 25 |
ATL 29 |
CAR 37 |
PHO | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Young Racing | 70 | Chevy | HOM 32 |
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2003 | 71 | DAY | CAR 21 |
LVS 30 |
DAR 20 |
BRI 20 |
TEX | TAL | NSH 20 |
CAL | RCH | GTY 18 |
NZH 33 |
CLT | DOV | NSH 22 |
KEN 20 |
MLW | DAY | CHI | NHA | PPR | IRP | MCH | BRI | DAR 21 |
RCH | DOV | KAN DNQ |
CLT | MEM 14 |
ATL 32 |
PHO | CAR 35 |
HOM | 42nd | 1201 | [7] | |||
2005 | RB1 Motorsports | 71 | Chevy | DAY | CAL | MXC | LVS | ATL | NSH | BRI | TEX | PHO | TAL | DAR | RCH | CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | DAY | CHI | NHA | PPR | GTY 19 |
IRP | GLN | MCH | BRI DNQ |
CAL | RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM 36 |
TEX | PHO | HOM | 98th | 161 | [8] |
2006 | DAY | CAL | MXC | LVS | ATL | BRI | TEX | NSH | PHO | TAL 42 |
RCH | DAR | CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | DAY | CHI | NHA | MAR 40 |
GTY 32 |
IRP | GLN | MCH | BRI | CAL | RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM DNQ |
TEX | PHO | HOM | 110th | 110 | [9] | |||
2007 | DAY | CAL | MXC | LVS | ATL 32 |
BRI | NSH | TEX | PHO | TAL | RCH | DAR 29 |
CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | NHA | DAY | CHI | GTY | IRP | CGV | GLN | MCH DNQ |
BRI | CAL | RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM 17 |
TEX | PHO | HOM | 103rd | 210 | [10] | |||
2008 | DAY | CAL | LVS | ATL | BRI | NSH | TEX | PHO | MXC | TAL | RCH | DAR | CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | NHA | DAY | CHI | GTY | IRP | CGV | GLN | MCH | BRI | CAL | RCH | DOV | KAN | CLT | MEM 29 |
TEX | PHO | HOM | 125th | 76 | [11] |
ARCA Re/Max Series
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
ARCA Re/Max 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 | ARMSC | Pts | Ref |
2007 | TC Motorsports | 35 | Chevy | DAY | USA | NSH | SLM | KAN | WIN | KEN | TOL | IOW | POC | MCH | BLN | KEN | POC | NSH 33 |
ISF | MIL | GTW | DSF | CHI | SLM | TAL | TOL | 166th | 65 | [12] |
References
- "Ron Young Returns to Busch Series Action, "Driver Back Behind The Wheel Of Family Owned Team"". Motorsport.com. July 28, 2005. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- "March 26 – Today in Jayski's NASCAR history: RB1 Motorsports changes plans and regroups". March 26, 2004. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 1999 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2000 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2001 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2002 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2003 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2005 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2006 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2007 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Ron Young – 2007 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2020.