Jason Bowles
Jason Bowles | |||||||
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Bowles at Road America in 2012 | |||||||
Born |
Ontario, California, U.S. | November 24, 1982||||||
Achievements |
2009 Camping World West Series Champion 2010 Toyota All-Star Showdown Winner | ||||||
Awards | 2007 NASCAR West Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
NASCAR Nationwide Series career | |||||||
40 race(s) run over 5 year(s) | |||||||
2013 position | 88th | ||||||
Best finish | 13th (2012) | ||||||
First race | 2009 Able Body Labor 200 (Phoenix) | ||||||
Last race | 2013 U.S. Cellular 250 (Iowa) | ||||||
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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career | |||||||
4 race(s) run over 2 year(s) | |||||||
2013 position | 106th | ||||||
Best finish | 65th (2010) | ||||||
First race | 2010 Smith's 350 (Las Vegas) | ||||||
Last race | 2013 Mudsummer Classic (Eldora) | ||||||
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NASCAR Canadian Tire Series career | |||||||
5 race(s) run over 2 year(s) | |||||||
Best finish | 26th (2010) | ||||||
First race | 2010 Vortex Brake Pads 200 (Mosport) | ||||||
Last race | 2011 NAPA Autopro 100 (Montreal) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of November 16, 2013. |
Jason Bowles (born November 24, 1982 in Ontario, California), is an American stock car racing driver and the 2009 K&N Pro Series West series champion. He currently competes in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.
Early career
He made his NASCAR West Series debut in the #22 Sunrise Ford/Turbo Torq Fordin 2007, posting two wins - one at California Speedway and the other at Miller Motorsports Park - on his way to becoming Rookie of the Year. For 2008 he recorded four wins and five poles, finishing second in the points. In 2009 Bowles won at Phoenix International Raceway, Toyota Speedway at Irwindale and Infineon Raceway, recorded 3 poles, on his way to winning the Camping World West Series championship.
Showdown and Nationwide
For 2010 he no longer had a full-time ride, instead running partial schedules in the K&N Pro Series West and NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. He entered the Toyota All-Star Showdown at Irwindale winning on a late race pass, the biggest win of his career.
He made his NASCAR Nationwide Series at Phoenix International Raceway in 2009 for Specialty Racing crashing out and finishing 31st. In 2010 he finished 25th in the spring Phoenix race for RAB Racing. Bowles also ran in three truck races in 2010 with a best finish of 16th. He ran 3 NASCAR Nationwide Series races with Rusty Wallace Racing in 2011 in the #64 Toyota. For 2012 he moved up to the Nationwide Series full-time with MacDonald Motorsports, competing for Rookie of the Year in the No. 81;[1] he finished 13th in season points.[2]
In qualifying for the 2013 Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, Bowles substituted for Brian Vickers in the No. 55 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota in qualifying and practice, as Vickers ran both the Sonoma race and the Johnsonville Sausage 200 at Road America.[3]
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position earned by points standings. * – Most laps led.)
Sprint Cup Series
NASCAR Sprint Cup 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 | 36 | NSCC | Points | |||
2013 | Michael Waltrip Racing | 55 | Toyota | DAY | PHO | LVS | BRI | CAL | MAR | TEX | KAN | RCH | TAL | DAR | CLT | DOV | POC | MCH | SON QL† |
KEN | DAY | NHA | IND | POC | GLN | MCH | BRI | ATL | RCH | CHI | NHA | DOV | KAN | CLT | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | NA | 0 | |||
† - Qualified for Brian Vickers |
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 | NNWC | Points | ||||
2009 | Specialty Racing | 61 | Chevy | DAY | CAL | LVS | BRI | TEX | NSH | PHO | TAL | RCH | DAR | CLT | DOV | NSH | KEN | MLW | NHA | DAY | CHI | GTY | IRP | IOW | GLN | MCH | BRI | CGV | ATL | RCH | DOV | KAN | CAL | CLT | MEM | TEX | PHO 31 |
HOM | 139th | 70 | ||||
2010 | Go Green Racing | 39 | Ford | DAY | CAL | LVS | BRI DNQ |
NSH | 118th | 88 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
RAB Racing | 09 | Ford | PHO 25 |
TEX | TAL | RCH | DAR | DOV | CLT | NSH | KEN | ROA | NHA | DAY | CHI | GTY | IRP | IOW | GLN | MCH | BRI | CGV | ATL | RCH | DOV | KAN | CAL | CLT | GTY | TEX | PHO | HOM | ||||||||||||
2011 | Rusty Wallace Racing | 64 | Toyota | DAY | PHO | LVS | BRI | CAL | TEX | TAL | NSH | RCH | DAR | DOV | IOW | CLT | CHI | MCH | ROA 34 |
DAY | KEN | NHA | NSH | IRP | IOW | GLN 36 |
CGV 13 |
BRI | ATL | RCH | CHI | DOV | KAN | CLT | TEX | PHO | HOM | 61st | 49 | |||||
2012 | MacDonald Motorsports | 81 | Dodge | DAY 41 |
PHO 19 |
BRI 25 |
BRI 18 |
RCH 23 |
DOV 20 |
KAN 20 |
13th | 715 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toyota | LVS 27 |
CAL 15 |
TEX 18 |
RCH 30 |
TAL 34 |
DAR 21 |
IOW 17 |
CLT 33 |
DOV 15 |
MCH 19 |
ROA 14 |
KEN 22 |
DAY 14 |
NHA 16 |
CHI 23 |
IND 16 |
IOW 29 |
GLN 17 |
CGV 26 |
ATL 16 |
CHI 28 |
KEN 16 |
CLT 28 |
TEX 33 |
PHO 17 |
HOM 29 |
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2013 | The Motorsports Group | 47 | Chevy | DAY | PHO | LVS | BRI | CAL | TEX | RCH DNQ |
TAL | DAR DNQ |
CLT | DOV | 88th | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | IOW 39 |
MCH | ROA | KEN | DAY | NHA | CHI | IND | IOW 39 |
GLN | BRI | ATL | RCH | CHI | KEN | DOV | KAN | CLT | TEX | PHO | HOM | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Richard Childress Racing | 3 | Chevy | MOH QL† |
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† - Qualified for Austin Dillon |
Camping World Truck Series
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | 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 | Pos | Points | ||||||||||||||
2010 | Germain Racing | 77 | Toyota | DAY | ATL | MAR | NSH | KAN | DOV | CLT | TEX | MCH | IOW | GTW | IRP | POC | NSH | DAR | BRI | CHI | KEN | NHA | LVS 16 |
65th | 303 | |||||||||||||||||||
Billy Ballew Motorsports | 15 | Toyota | MAR 18 |
TAL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eddie Sharp Racing | 46 | Toyota | TEX 28 |
PHO | HOM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Wauters Motorsports | 5 | Ford | DAY | MAR | CAR | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | KEN | IOW | ELD 24 |
POC | MCH | BRI | MSP | IOW | CHI | LVS | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | 106th | 01 |
* Season in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
References
- ↑ "Former NASCAR K&N West Series champion to race No. 81 for MacDonald Motorsports in 2012". MacDonald Motorsports PR. February 9, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ↑ "NASCAR Nationwide Series Driver Leaders, Race #33, 18th Annual Ford EcoBoost "300"". NASCAR via Jayski.com (ESPN). November 20, 2012. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
- ↑ Albert, Zack (June 18, 2013). "Vickers ready for unique road racing double". NASCAR. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
External links
- Official website
- Jason Bowles driver statistics at Racing Reference
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Eric Holmes |
NASCAR Camping World West Series Champion 2009 |
Succeeded by Eric Holmes |
Achievements | ||
Preceded by Joey Logano |
Toyota All-Star Showdown Winner 2010 |
Succeeded by Final event |
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