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Erik
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DATE OF BIRTH

05/30/1996

HOMETOWN

Byron, Michigan

CREW CHIEF

Justin Alexander

TEAM

Legacy Motor Club

DATE OF BIRTH

05/30/1996

HOMETOWN

Byron, Michigan

CREW CHIEF

Justin Alexander

TEAM

Legacy Motor Club

2026 SEASON VIEW FULL STATS
DRIVER RANK
20
POINTS
490
POINTS BEHIND
-511
RACES
25
WINS
0
TOP 10's
5
TOP 5's
2
POLES
0
DNF
2
LAPS LED
17
AVG. START
20.04
AVG. FINISH
19.12
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2019, 2022 Southern 500
2015 Truck Series Championship
Driver Summary
Driver News
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Bio
Erik Jones drives full-time in the iconic No. 43 for Legacy Motor Club. He won the 2022 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway for the team's first victory when the organization was known as Petty GMS Motorsports. To kick off his 2020 season, Jones won The Clash at Daytona International Speedway. Jones also won the 2019 Southern 500. Driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, Jones scored his first Cup win when he narrowly prevailed over Martin Truex Jr. at Daytona in July 2018. Jones earned successive Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors in all three NASCAR national divisions -- 2017 in the Cup Series, 2016 in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series and 2015 in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.

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ERIK JONES STATS
TRACK
STARTING POSITION
FINISHING POSITION
START
FINISH
POINTS
Duel 2 at DAYTONA
12
11
0
DAYTONA 500
24
21
16
EchoPark Speedway
23
24
13
Circuit of The Americas
36
34
3
Phoenix Raceway
32
10
27
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
14
20
17
Darlington Raceway
24
10
27
Martinsville Speedway
19
21
16
Bristol Motor Speedway
28
23
14
Kansas Speedway
19
23
14
Talladega Superspeedway
21
23
14
Texas Motor Speedway
21
12
35
Watkins Glen International
24
19
18
All-Star Race
7
3
0
Charlotte Motor Speedway
21
13
30
Nashville Superspeedway
13
11
26
Michigan International Speedway
10
2
44
Pocono Raceway
7
6
41
Naval Base Coronado
38
20
17
Sonoma Raceway
32
23
17
Chicagoland Speedway
22
15
22
EchoPark Speedway
11
5
35
North Wilkesboro Speedway
6
21
16
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
14
27
12
Iowa Speedway
10
35
2
Richmond Raceway
21
27
10
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
11
33
4
YEAR
SERIES
RANK
WINS
TOP 5's
TOP 10's
POLES
LAPS LED
AVG. START
AVG. FINISH
2026
20
0
2
5
0
17
20.04
19.12
2025
24
0
4
5
0
11
22.03
20.17
2024
28
0
1
2
0
0
26.94
22.91
2023
27
0
1
7
0
24
23.25
20.42
2022
18
1
3
13
0
147
20.92
16.25
2021
24
0
0
6
0
9
22.67
19.67
2020
17
0
9
13
0
65
17.36
15.94
2019
16
1
10
17
0
172
14.92
16.25
2018
15
1
9
18
1
99
10.61
14.00
2017
19
0
5
14
1
310
14.58
17.06
2015
54
0
0
0
0
1
8.33
23.67