Ron Young (racing driver)

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Ron Young
NationalityUnited States American
BornRonald Young
(1970-07-22) July 22, 1970 (age 53)
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 finish42nd (2003)
First race2000 Miami 300 (Homestead)
Last race2008 Kroger On Track for the Cure 250 (Memphis)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Last updated on: June 10, 2020.

Ronald 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.

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[edit]

NASCAR[edit]

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Nationwide Series[edit]

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 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
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
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[edit]

(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
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[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "March 26 – Today in Jayski's NASCAR history: RB1 Motorsports changes plans and regroups". March 26, 2004. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "Ron Young – 1999 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Ron Young – 2000 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "Ron Young – 2001 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Ron Young – 2002 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Ron Young – 2003 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Ron Young – 2005 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  9. ^ "Ron Young – 2006 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  10. ^ "Ron Young – 2007 NASCAR Busch Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  11. ^ "Ron Young – 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  12. ^ "Ron Young – 2007 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2020.

External links[edit]

  • Ron Young driver statistics at Racing-Reference