Stafford Smith (born June 18, 1998) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 21 Ford Fusion for Kart Idaho Racing.
Racing career
ARCA Menards Series West
Smith made his ARCA Menards Series West debut in 2016 (then the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West) at Tucson Speedway, finishing just outside the top-ten in 11th. Smith returned at Colorado National Speedway, finishing 11th as well. Over nine races run in the season, Smith collected two top-ten finishes, coming at Utah Motorsports Campus (tenth) and at his home track, Meridian Speedway (seventh). In 2017, Smith ran all but two races. Smith once again collected two top-ten finishes in 2017, at Evergreen Speedway (tenth) and at Meridian (tenth). Smith did not return to the series until 2021. He ran three races at Portland International Raceway, the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring, and All-American Speedway, finishing eighth, 12th, and sixth respectively. Smith will return for the 2022 season, beginning at Irwindale Speedway. Originally meant to be in the No. 08, but was renumbered to the No. 21.
NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Smith ran three races in the 2017 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East season. He debuted at Berlin Raceway finishing 15th. He finished 16th at Thompson Speedway and 17th at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Motorsports career results
K&N Pro Series East NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pts Ref 2017 Patriot Motorsports Group 36 Toyota NSM GRE BRI SBO SBO MEM BLN TMP 24th 84 32 Chevy NHA IOW GLN LGY NJM DOV
ARCA Menards Series West ARCA Menards Series West resultsYearTeamNo.Make123456789101112 13 14PtsRef 2016 Mike Holleran 38 Toyota IRW KCR TUS OSS CNS SON SLS IOW EVG MER 13th 263 Bob Wood 14 Ford DCS Mike Holleran 38 UMC UMC AAS 2017 Kart Idaho Racing 30 TUS KCR IRW IRW SPO OSS CNS EVG DCS MER AAS KCR 15th 333 Mike Holleran 38 SON Kart Idaho Racing 39 IOW 2021 08 Ford PHO SON IRW CNS IRW PIR 17th 106 38 LVS AAS PHO2022 08 PHO IRW57th30 Lowden Motorsports 21 Toyota IRW KCR PIR SON IRW EVG PIR AAS LVS PHO
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