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NASCAR Cup Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
24
birthday
2001-09-01
hometown
Stratford, Wis.
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
24
birthday
2001-09-01
hometown
Stratford, Wis.
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Driver Stats

races started
156
races entered
157
wins
14
podiums
29
pole positions
17
fastest laps
1
race win percentage
9%
podium percentage
18.6%
driverdb score
1,601

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,601
2021/01/10: 
Derek Kraus: 
1642.35

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
01
Nov '25
ARCA Menards Series West
Phoenix
flag
16
14
28
Sep '25
NASCAR Cup Series
Kansas
flag
36
34
13
Sep '25
ASA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS
Toledo, OH
flag
15
DNF
31
Aug '25
NASCAR Cup Series
Darlington
flag
37
DNF
20
Aug '25
ASA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS
Ovid, MI
flag
20
18
26
Jul '25
ASA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS
Anderson, IA
flag
1
DNF

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age
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wins
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poles
2
races
366
podiums
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fastest laps
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us
age
31
wins
2
poles
0
races
319
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
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us
age
31
wins
17
poles
0
races
609
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fastest laps
1
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Timmy
Hill
us
age
31
wins
17
poles
0
races
609
podiums
39
fastest laps
1
Ty Gibbs profile photo
Ty
Gibbs
us
age
22
wins
39
poles
44
races
219
podiums
83
fastest laps
21
Kaz Grala profile photo
Kaz
Grala
us
age
25
wins
4
poles
4
races
216
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Riley Herbst profile photo
Riley
Herbst
us
age
25
wins
4
poles
7
races
273
podiums
30
fastest laps
3
Connor Zilisch profile photo
Connor
Zilisch
us
age
18
wins
20
poles
13
races
78
podiums
34
fastest laps
15
B. J. McLeod profile photo
B. J.
McLeod
us
age
40
wins
0
poles
0
races
364
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chris Buescher profile photo
Chris
Buescher
us
age
31
wins
23
poles
7
races
470
podiums
53
fastest laps
1
Ryan Truex profile photo
Ryan
Truex
us
age
32
wins
9
poles
6
races
235
podiums
26
fastest laps
1
Joey Logano profile photo
Joey
Logano
us
age
34
wins
92
poles
78
races
868
podiums
209
fastest laps
8
Michael McDowell profile photo
Michael
McDowell
us
age
39
wins
18
poles
23
races
679
podiums
36
fastest laps
7
Chase Briscoe profile photo
Chase
Briscoe
us
age
29
wins
23
poles
19
races
390
podiums
47
fastest laps
7
Ross Chastain profile photo
Ross
Chastain
us
age
31
wins
12
poles
6
races
569
podiums
51
fastest laps
5
Burt Myers profile photo
Burt
Myers
us
age
48
wins
47
poles
35
races
289
podiums
41
fastest laps
0
Austin Dillon profile photo
Austin
Dillon
us
age
34
wins
23
poles
40
races
699
podiums
73
fastest laps
5
B. J. McLeod profile photo
B. J.
McLeod
us
age
40
wins
0
poles
0
races
364
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ryan Preece profile photo
Ryan
Preece
us
age
33
wins
34
poles
21
races
457
podiums
59
fastest laps
6
Daniel Suárez profile photo
Daniel
Suárez
mx
age
32
wins
24
poles
28
races
557
podiums
71
fastest laps
8

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2025
ARCA Menards Series West
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2025
NASCAR Cup Series
#44
5
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
Chevrolet 5.9
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
2025
ASA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
NASCAR Cup Series
Kaulig Racing
44
38th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
Chevrolet 5.9
Goodyear
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
44
year
series
team
points
position
2023
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Kaulig Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet 5.9
Goodyear
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Young's Motorsports
9
72nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Silverado
Chevrolet 5.9
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
2022
ARCA Menards West Series
35
47th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
General Tire
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2022
ARCA Menards Series
McAnally Racing
35
84th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
General Tire
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2022
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
595
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Silverado
Chevrolet 5.9
Goodyear
23
0
0
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
23
0
0
2
1
595
year
series
team
points
position
2021
ARCA Menards West Series
Bill McAnally Racing
39
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
General
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
39
year
series
team
points
position
2021
ARCA Menards Series
Bill McAnally Racing
39
75th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Camry
General
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
39
year
series
team
points
position
2021
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
480
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Tundra
Toyota 5.9
Goodyear
22
0
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
0
0
2
0
480
year
series
team
points
position
2020
NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
645
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Tundra
Toyota 5.9
Goodyear
23
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
23
0
1
0
0
645
year
series
team
points
position
2019
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - East
366
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
8
2
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
4
0
0
366
year
series
team
points
position
2019
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
591
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
14
6
10
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
6
10
3
0
591
year
series
team
points
position
2019
NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series
Bill McAnally Racing
64
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Tundra
Toyota 5.9
Goodyear
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
64
year
series
team
points
position
2018
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
Bill McAnally Racing
543
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
14
4
5
6
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
4
5
6
0
543
year
series
team
points
position
2018
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Bill McAnally Racing
30
62nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Tundra
Toyota 5.9
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
30
year
series
team
points
position
2018
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - East
287
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
7
1
3
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
1
3
2
0
287
year
series
team
points
position
2017
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
Bill McAnally Racing
534
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
Goodyear
14
1
5
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
1
5
1
0
534
year
series
team
points
position
2017
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - East
Bill McAnally Racing
41
40th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Camry
2
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
1
0
41
year
series
team
points
position
2016
ARCA / CRA Super Series
DMK Motorsport
80
60th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
80
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2025
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2024
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2023
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
2022
Racing
25
0
0
2
1
2021
Racing
24
0
0
2
0
2020
Racing
23
0
1
0
0
2019
Racing
26
8
14
3
0
2018
Racing
22
5
8
8
0
2017
Racing
16
1
6
2
0
2016
Racing
2
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2019
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
1st
2017
NASCAR K&N Pro Series - West
3rd

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