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Car Number 417870

Sammy
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NASCAR Xfinity Series Chevrolet

DATE OF BIRTH

06/04/2004

HOMETOWN

Johnston, IA

CREW CHIEF

Adam Wall

TEAM

JR Motorsports

DATE OF BIRTH

06/04/2004

HOMETOWN

Johnston, IA

CREW CHIEF

Adam Wall

TEAM

JR Motorsports

2024 SEASON VIEW FULL STATS
DRIVER RANK
11
POINTS
2185
POINTS BEHIND
-1850
RACES
33
WINS
1
TOP 10's
16
TOP 5's
7
POLES
0
DNF
2
LAPS LED
65
AVG. START
13.818
AVG. FINISH
15.182
Driver Summary
Driver News
Driver Stats
Bio
Sammy Smith competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet. Smith earned his first series victory and made history at Phoenix Raceway, winning the 2023 spring race and becoming the youngest winner in series history at the Arizona track. His most recent win came at Talladega Superspeedway in October of 2024. Smith also won the ARCA Menards Series East championship in 2021, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing.

Latest Sammy Smith News

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First look: Sammy Smith's new No. 8 style for 2025

First look: Sammy Smith's new No. 8 style for 2025

Here is a first look at Sammy Smith's 2025 No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet with the iconic stylized number reminiscent of Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Penalty report: RCR No. 3 crew members suspended for detached wheel at Charlotte Roval

Penalty report: RCR No. 3 crew members suspended for detached wheel at Charlotte Roval

NASCAR officials announced penalties to the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing team for a detached wheel during last weekend's Cup Series race.
Sammy Smith advances in Xfinity Series Playoffs with Talladega win FROM NASCAR Wire Service

Sammy Smith advances in Xfinity Series Playoffs with Talladega win

Entering Talladega below the elimination line, Sammy Smith punched his ticket to the next round of the playoffs by winning the Xfinity race.
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SAMMY SMITH STATS
TRACK
STARTING POSITION
FINISHING POSITION
START
FINISH
POINTS
PLAYOFF POINTS
Daytona International Speedway
12
23
23
0
Atlanta Motor Speedway
14
10
34
0
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
8
8
29
0
Phoenix Raceway
16
9
28
0
Circuit of The Americas
13
36
10
0
Richmond Raceway
13
9
29
0
Martinsville Speedway
17
7
38
0
Texas Motor Speedway
9
8
34
0
Talladega Superspeedway
5
21
16
0
Dover Motor Speedway
13
33
6
0
Darlington Raceway
23
34
3
0
Charlotte Motor Speedway
16
3
39
0
Portland International Raceway
9
3
39
0
Sonoma Raceway
10
33
8
0
Iowa Speedway
17
4
45
0
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
6
12
34
0
Nashville Superspeedway
12
30
7
0
Chicago Street Race
14
13
33
0
Pocono Raceway
9
9
33
0
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
21
18
19
0
Michigan International Speedway
14
5
38
0
Daytona International Speedway
24
23
16
0
Darlington Raceway
11
5
44
0
Atlanta Motor Speedway
19
7
39
0
Watkins Glen International
17
19
18
0
Bristol Motor Speedway
21
15
22
0
Kansas Speedway
13
22
15
0
Talladega Superspeedway
27
1
50
5
Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course
16
10
27
0
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
5
32
5
0
Homestead-Miami Speedway
10
22
15
0
Martinsville Speedway
7
2
45
0
Phoenix Raceway
15
15
22
0
YEAR
SERIES
RANK
WINS
TOP 5's
TOP 10's
POLES
LAPS LED
AVG. START
AVG. FINISH
2024
11
1
7
16
0
65
13.82
15.18
2024
83
0
1
3
0
0
18.75
9.00
2023
6
1
6
15
2
334
9.06
15.36
2023
102
0
0
0
0
0
20.00
14.00
2022
30
0
1
3
0
18
6.89
17.56