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Dawson Sutton

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Dawson Sutton
Sutton at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2024
Born (2006-01-28) January 28, 2006 (age 18)
Lebanon, Tennessee, U.S.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
4 races run over 1 year
Truck no., teamNos. 25/26 (Rackley W.A.R.)
First race2024 Wright Brand 250 (North Wilkesboro)
Last race2024 Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 200 (Martinsville)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 1 0
ARCA Menards Series career
1 race run over 1 year
ARCA no., teamNo. 71 (Hettinger Racing)
Best finish116th (2024)
First race2024 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
ARCA Menards Series East career
1 race run over 1 year
ARCA East no., teamNo. 71 (Hettinger Racing)
Best finish61st (2024)
First race2024 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics current as of September 27, 2024.

Dawson Sutton (born January 28, 2006) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the Nos. 25 and 26 Chevrolet Silverados for Rackley W.A.R. and part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 71 Chevrolet SS for Hettinger Racing.

Racing career

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Sutton first began his racing career in 2022, where he competed in the Southeast Legends Tour, the INEX Nashville Spring Series, the Thursday Thunder Legends Racing Series and Atlanta Motor Speedway, and the INEX Summer Shootout Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway.[1] He then ran his first full-time season in late models in 2023, where he competed in over thirty events at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, achieving four poles, two wins, and sixteen top-five finishes, and finished seventh in the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing standings.[1]

On January 21, 2024, Sutton announced that he would run the full schedule in the ASA STARS Super Late Model Series.[2] Four months later, it was announced that he would make his debut in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at North Wilkesboro Speedway, driving the No. 26 Chevrolet for Rackley W.A.R.[3][4][5][6] After starting 36th and last due to qualifying being rained out, Sutton finished two laps down in 28th place.[7] On September 23, 2024, it was announced that Sutton would compete at the remaining five races of 2024 Truck season, driving the No. 25 Silverado for Rackley W.A.R.[8]

On October 17, 2024, it was announced that Sutton will run full-time in the Truck Series for Rackley W.A.R., this time driving the No. 26 Chevrolet.[9]

Personal life

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Sutton is the son of Curtis Sutton, who is the co-owner of Rackley W.A.R.[4]

Motorsports career 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.)

Craftsman Truck Series

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NASCAR Craftsman 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 NCTC Pts Ref
2024 Rackley W.A.R. 26 Chevy DAY ATL LVS BRI COA MAR TEX KAN DAR NWS
28
CLT GTW NSH
18
POC IRP RCH MLW BRI -* -* [10]
25 KAN
5
TAL
24
HOM
19
MAR
15
PHO

ARCA Menards 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 Menards 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 AMSC Pts Ref
2024 Hettinger Racing 71 Chevy DAY PHO TAL DOV KAN CLT IOW MOH BLN IRP SLM ELK MCH ISF MLW DSF GLN BRI
33
KAN TOL 116th 11 [11]

ARCA Menards Series East

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ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSEC Pts Ref
2024 Hettinger Racing 71 Chevy FIF DOV NSV FRS IOW IRP MLW BRI
33
61st 11 [12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dawson Sutton". The Third Turn. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "Rackley W.A.R.'s Dawson Sutton Announces Super Late Model Campaign for 2024". Racing America. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  3. ^ Srigley, Joseph (May 7, 2024). "Dawson Sutton to Attempt Truck Debut at Wilkesboro in Second Rackley WAR Entry". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Srigley, Joseph (May 7, 2024). "Dawson Sutton to Attempt Truck Debut at Wilkesboro in Second Rackley WAR Entry". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  5. ^ "Dawson Sutton Attempting Truck Debut at North Wilkesboro". Frontstretch. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  6. ^ "Lebanon's Dawson Sutton set to make his NASCAR Truck Series debut at North Wilkesboro". The Tennessean. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 Wright Brand 250 Results". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  8. ^ "Dawson Sutton to assume primary driver role for Rackley W.A.R. in place of Ty Dillon". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media. September 23, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  9. ^ Srigley, Joseph (October 17, 2024). "Dawson Sutton Named Full-Time Driver for Rackley WAR Truck Program in 2025". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  10. ^ "Dawson Sutton – 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  11. ^ "Dawson Sutton – 2024 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  12. ^ "Dawson Sutton – 2024 ARCA Menards Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
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