David Anderson Bowen (born October 2, 1997) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the ARCA Racing Series for Cunningham Motorsports. He has also competed in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East.

Anderson Bowen
BornDavid Anderson Bowen
(1997-10-02) October 2, 1997 (age 27)
Suwanee, Georgia
ARCA Menards Series career
7 races run over 2 years
Best finish34th (2014)
First race2013 ARCA Mobile 200 (Mobile)
Last race2014 Federated Car Care ARCA Fall Classic (Salem)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 3 0
Statistics current as of July 9, 2023.

Racing career

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In 2012, Bowen would run the full schedule of the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour, he would win the final race of the year at Watermelon Capital Speedway on his way to finish third in the final points standings whilst also winning rookie of the year honors.[1][2]

On December 18, 2012, it was announced that Bowen would make select starts for Cunningham Motorsports in both the ARCA Racing Series and the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East with Paul Andrews as his crew chief.[2] In his ARCA debut at Mobile International Speedway, he would start and finish third, and in his East series debut, he would start on the pole at the first Iowa Speedway event, but would finish eleventh. He would remain with the team in 2014, competing in four ARCA events with a best finish of fourth at Mobile, and competing in two races with the team in the East series with a best finish of seventeenth at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. He would also make a one-off start for Venturini Motorsports in the No. 25 Toyota at Dover Motor Speedway, where he would finish 26th due to a crash.[3]

Bowen has not competed in any professional racing series since 2015.[4]

Personal life

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Bowen is currently the manager of Walker Anderson Homes, a company that his family partially owns.[5]

Motorsports results

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NASCAR

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(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

K&N Pro Series East

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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 15 16 NKNPSEC Pts Ref
2013 Cunningham Motorsports 77 Dodge BRI GRE FIF RCH BGS IOW
11
LGY COL IOW
16
VIR GRE NHA DOV RAL 38th 61 [6]
2014 NSM DAY BRI
19
GRE RCH IOW BGS FIF LGY NHA
17
COL IOW
28
GLN VIR GRE 30th 86 [7]
Venturini Motorsports 25 Toyota DOV
26

ARCA Racing Series

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(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

ARCA Racing Series results
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 ARSC Pts Ref
2013 Cunningham Motorsports 22 Dodge DAY MOB
3
SLM
20
TAL TOL ELK POC MCH ROA WIN CHI NJM POC BLN ISF MAD
15
DSF IOW SLM KEN KAN 52nd 510 [8]
2014 77 DAY MOB
4
SLM TAL TOL NJE POC MCH ELK WIN
20
CHI IRP POC BLN ISF MAD
6
DSF 34th 700 [9]
72 SLM
16
KEN KAN

References

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  1. ^ "15-Year-Old Anderson Bowen Scores First Ever JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Win At Cordele". 41 NBC WMGT. 2 November 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Anderson Bowen Joins Cunningham Motorsports in 2013". The Pit Lane. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Anderson Bowen to Make NASCAR K&N Start at Dover with Venturini Motorsports". Speedway Digest. 17 September 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Anderson Bowen". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Our Story". Walker Anderson Homes. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  6. ^ "Anderson Bowen – 2013 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  7. ^ "Anderson Bowen – 2014 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  8. ^ "Anderson Bowen – 2013 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  9. ^ "Anderson Bowen – 2014 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
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