Jody Knowles (born March 3, 1986) is an American professional stock car racing driver. A late model racer, he has competed in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
| Jody Knowles | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | March 3, 1986 Tyrone, Georgia | ||||||
| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 5 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| 2015 position | 65th | ||||||
| Best finish | 49th (2014) | ||||||
| First race | 2014 Mudsummer Classic (Eldora) | ||||||
| Last race | 2015 Mudsummer Classic (Eldora) | ||||||
| |||||||
Racing career
editKnowles started in quarter midget racing at five years of age, and began dirt track racing on a permanent basis when he was 13 years old.[1]
In 2014, Knowles competed in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series' Mudsummer Classic at Eldora Speedway. He ran in the top 15 for much of the final race before suffering a pass-through penalty for being out of position on a restart. He was also involved in a late spin that brought out a caution, and would finish 28th.[2][3]
Personal life
editHis father Jerry formerly competed in the NASCAR Sportsman Division.[1] Cousin Tony is also a Super Late Model racer.[4]
Motorsports career results
editNASCAR
edit(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Camping World Truck Series
edit| NASCAR Camping World Truck 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 | 22 | 23 | NCWTC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Frank Ingram Racing | 80 | Ford | DAY | MAR | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | GTW | KEN | IOW | ELD 28 |
POC | MCH | BRI 31 |
MSP | CHI | NHA | LVS | TAL | MAR 34 |
TEX | PHO 22 |
HOM | 49th | 61 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Jacob Wallace Racing | 50 | DAY | ATL | MAR | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | GTW | IOW | KEN | ELD 18 |
POC | MCH | BRI | MSP | CHI | NHA | LVS | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | 65th | 26 | [6] | ||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b Gabell, Marshall (August 1, 2014). "Q&A: Super Late Model and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Driver Jody Knowles". Race Chaser Online. Retrieved January 23, 2020. [dead link]
- ^ "Jody Knowles is doing a different kind of racing". Great Race. July 31, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ Jensen, Tom (July 23, 2014). "Bubba time: Wallace Jr. captures riveting Eldora truck race (VIDEO)". Foxsports.com. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ Reed, Brandon (July 17, 2013). "Jody Knowles Grabs SLM Victory In Hot Night At Dixie". Race Week Illustrated. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ "Jody Knowles – 2014 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- ^ "Jody Knowles – 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
External links
edit- Jody Knowles driver statistics at Racing-Reference
 | This biographical article related to NASCAR is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |