BACK TO DRIVERS BACK TO DRIVERS MichaelMcDowell FAVORITE WHAT IS THIS? DATE OF BIRTH12/21/1984HOMETOWNGlendale, ArizonaCREW CHIEFTravis PetersonTEAMFront Row Motorsports DATE OF BIRTH12/21/1984HOMETOWNGlendale, ArizonaCREW CHIEFTravis PetersonTEAMFront Row Motorsports 2022 SEASON VIEW FULL STATS DRIVER RANK 23 POINTS 663 POINTS BEHIND -4377 RACES 36 WINS 0 TOP 10's 12 TOP 5's 2 POLES 0 DNF 2 LAPS LED 67 AVG. START 17.028 AVG. FINISH 16.694 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 2021 Daytona 500 Driver Summary Driver News Driver Stats Bio Michael McDowell drives the No. 34 Ford for Front Row Motorsports in the NASCAR Cup Series. McDowell is in his sixth season with Front Row, having joined the team prior to the 2018 season. In his 358th career start, McDowell scored his first Cup Series win in the 2021 season-opening Daytona 500. His best result prior to that was a fourth-place finish at Daytona International Speedway in 2017. McDowell also has a win in the NASCAR Xfinity Series -- 2016 at Road America. Latest Michael McDowell News More News Jan 27, 2023 2023 season preview: Front Row Motorsports Looking ahead to the 2023 season for Front Row Motorsports, part of the editorial preview features before the season-opening Daytona 500. Dec 15, 2022 McDowell, Gilliland return to Front Row Motorsports driver lineup in 2023 Front Row Motorsports announced Thursday that Michael McDowell and Todd Gilliland will return to the organization's driver roster in 2023. Nov 23, 2022 Front Row hires Travis Peterson as No. 34 crew chief, shuffles personnel Front Row Motorsports will have new crew chiefs for both the No. 34 and No. 38 teams for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season. More News 3832 MICHAEL MCDOWELL STATS 2022 Season All-Time Career TRACK STARTING POSITION FINISHING POSITION START FINISH POINTS PLAYOFF POINTS Busch Light Clash 12 16 0 0 Duel 2 at DAYTONA 11 2 9 0 Daytona International Speedway 6 7 30 0 Auto Club Speedway 23 31 6 0 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 22 27 10 0 Phoenix Raceway 22 27 10 0 Atlanta Motor Speedway 29 24 13 0 Circuit of The Americas 27 13 24 0 Richmond Raceway 24 30 7 0 Martinsville Speedway 16 25 12 0 Bristol Motor Speedway Dirt 17 9 31 0 Talladega Superspeedway 21 8 29 0 Dover Motor Speedway 29 17 20 0 Darlington Raceway 16 7 30 0 Kansas Speedway 25 23 14 0 All-Star Race 19 15 0 0 Charlotte Motor Speedway 10 8 29 0 World Wide Technology Raceway 17 18 19 0 Sonoma Raceway 4 3 37 0 Nashville Superspeedway 18 13 25 0 Road America 6 8 29 0 Atlanta Motor Speedway 12 15 22 0 New Hampshire Motor Speedway 15 28 9 0 Pocono Raceway 25 6 32 0 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course 7 8 29 0 Michigan International Speedway 14 28 9 0 Richmond Raceway 34 29 8 0 Watkins Glen International 3 6 42 0 Daytona International Speedway 9 32 6 0 Darlington Raceway 10 6 32 0 Kansas Speedway 23 16 21 0 Bristol Motor Speedway 18 11 26 0 Texas Motor Speedway 5 11 28 0 Talladega Superspeedway 29 3 34 0 Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course 11 27 10 0 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 15 19 18 0 Homestead-Miami Speedway 18 16 21 0 Martinsville Speedway 13 17 20 0 Phoenix Raceway 20 25 12 0 YEAR SERIES RANK WINS TOP 5's TOP 10's POLES LAPS LED AVG. START AVG. FINISH 2022 23 0 2 12 0 67 17.03 16.69 2021 16 1 2 5 0 26 17.36 20.47 2020 23 0 0 4 0 6 24.28 20.92 2019 27 0 2 2 0 18 20.86 24.17 2018 26 0 0 1 0 33 23.03 24.53 2017 26 0 1 1 0 10 23.89 22.25 2016 1 1 1 0 24 2.00 1.00 2016 30 0 0 2 0 0 28.81 24.55 2015 39 0 0 0 0 0 29.31 30.69 2014 0 1 3 0 2 5.33 5.67 2014 37 0 0 1 0 1 27.53 30.63 2013 0 1 1 1 7 21.71 30.57 2013 37 0 0 1 0 3 33.18 37.73 2012 0 2 5 0 2 8.67 10.67 2012 37 0 0 0 0 1 29.10 37.80 2011 0 1 4 1 60 5.20 8.20 2011 36 0 0 0 0 5 33.75 39.78 2010 0 0 1 0 0 27.73 26.36 2010 45 0 0 0 0 8 31.58 40.67 2009 0 0 5 0 6 23.41 20.77 2009 52 0 0 0 0 0 38.13 40.75 2008 0 0 0 0 0 24.00 34.50 2008 40 0 0 0 0 3 32.35 30.15 2007 0 0 0 0 0 23.33 22.00