| Dalton Sargeant | |||||||
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 Sargeant atPocono Raceway in 2018 | |||||||
| Born | Daniel Dalton Sargeant (1998-03-25)March 25, 1998 (age 27) Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Awards | 2016 ARCA Racing Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
| NASCARCraftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 22 races run over 3 years | |||||||
| 2018 position | 14th | ||||||
| Best finish | 14th (2018) | ||||||
| First race | 2015UNOH 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
| Last race | 2018UNOH 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of October 8, 2023. | |||||||
Daniel Dalton Sargeant[1] (born March 25, 1998) is an American former professionalstock car racing driver. He last competed full-time in theNASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 25Chevrolet Silverado forGMS Racing. He was the 2016ARCA Racing Series Rookie of the Year, and finished second in the ARCA point standings in 2017. He is the older brother of formerWilliamsFormula One driver and currentIMSA driverLogan Sargeant.
Sargeant began his career at age nine, racing karts as well as bandoleros, with dreams of pursuing both a stock car and open wheel career. In 2012 at the age of 13, Sargeant and his brother moved toSwitzerland to compete in European open wheel series. He scored wins in the WSK Euro Series and the CIK-FIA European KF3 Championship, and tested aFormula Renault car.[2]
After returning to the United States in 2014, Sargeant competed in late models forLee Pulliam Performance andWauters Motorsports, scoring several victories including one atOrange County Speedway.[3] In 2014, he scored a victory in theIMSACooper Tires Prototype Lites series atSebring International Raceway.[4]
Sargeant finished second in theSnowball Derby in December 2014, placing runner up toJohn Hunter Nemechek.[5] In January 2015, Sargeant planned to compete in the24 Hours of Daytona in theTUDOR United SportsCar Championship, but was declined his competition license by race organizers due to his age and inexperience with sports cars. The race requires that all drivers are 17 years old, while Sargeant was 16 at the time, though exceptions had been made in the past.[5]
For 2015, Sargeant signed withHScott Motorsports to drive the No. 51Chevrolet SS in theNASCARK&N Pro Series East, with sponsorship from GALT.[3][6] He debuted in the series in February 2015 atNew Smyrna Speedway with a second-place finish.[4] Sargeant also ran part-time in theK&N Pro Series West, where he scored a victory in the season's first race. In May, Sargeant was named to the 2015 NASCAR Next class.[7] On August 12, 2015, Sargeant announced he would make hisCamping World Truck Series debut at theUNOH 200 atBristol Motor Speedway forWauters Motorsports.[2][8]
Sargeant competed in theARCA Racing Series during the 2016 season. He ran 15 races forVenturini Motorsports with one win, ten top five and twelve top ten finishes.[9] He was named the 2016 ARCA Rookie of the Year.[10]
He signed withCunningham Motorsports to run the entire2017 ARCA Racing Series schedule alongsideShane Lee.[11] In the third race of the season, he lapped the field en route to victory atSalem Speedway.[12] He also won atIowa Speedway and beatMichael Self en route to victory atLucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis.[13] Sargeant finished outside of the top ten only twice and finished second in the championship standings toKen Schrader Racing driverAustin Theriault.[14]
After sporadic appearances in theNASCAR Camping World Truck Series in 2015 and 2017, Sargeant signed withGMS Racing to drive the team's No. 25 truck for a full 2018 season on January 12, 2018.[15] He chose the No. 25 as a tribute toTim Richmond.[16] Sargeant was approached byMaurice J. Gallagher Jr., owner of GMS, midway through 2017 after winning races in the2017 ARCA Racing Series season withCunningham Motorsports.[17] On August 22, 2018 it was announced that he left the team and would be replaced bySpencer Gallagher starting at Mosport (then later onTimothy Peters after Gallagher aggravated his shoulder during a workout) due to "unfortunate circumstances" regarding Sargeant Motorsports.[18][19]
Sargeant was born inBoca Raton, Florida.[4] He is the older brother ofLogan Sargeant, who competed inFormula One and now races inIMSA forPR1/Mathiasen Motorsports.
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time.Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
| NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Wauters Motorsports | 5 | Toyota | DAY | ATL | MAR | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | GTW | IOW | KEN | ELD | POC | MCH | BRI 10 | MSP | CHI | NHA 9 | LVS | TAL | MAR 28 | TEX | PHO 19 | HOM | 35th | 110 | [20] | |||||||||||||||
| 2017 | MDM Motorsports | 99 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | MAR | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | GTW | IOW | KEN | ELD | POC | MCH | BRI | MSP | CHI | NHA | LVS | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO 17 | HOM 20 | 50th | 37 | [21] | |||||||||||||||
| 2018 | GMS Racing | 25 | Chevy | DAY 8 | ATL 14 | LVS 6 | MAR 11 | DOV 13 | KAN 11 | CLT 19 | TEX 11 | IOW 19 | GTW 30 | CHI 20 | KEN 9 | ELD 27 | POC 3 | MCH 12 | BRI 11 | MSP | LVS | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | 14th | 404 | [22] | |||||||||||||||
| NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NKNPSEC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | HScott Motorsports with Justin Marks | 51 | Chevy | NSM 2 | GRE 3 | BRI 26 | IOW 14 | BGS 2 | LGY 3 | COL 6 | NHA 12 | IOW 9 | GLN 2 | MOT 11 | VIR 9 | RCH 3 | DOV 11 | 4th | 506 | [23] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NASCAR K&N Pro Series West results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | NKNPSWC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Jefferson Pitts Racing | 55 | Chevy | KCR 1 | IRW 3 | TUS | 17th | 173 | [24] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HScott Motorsports with Justin Marks | 52 | Chevy | IOW 23[a] | SHA | SON 2 | SLS | IOW 13[a] | EVG | CNS | MER | AAS | PHO 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
(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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | ARSC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Venturini Motorsports | 55 | Toyota | DAY | NSH | SLM 3 | TAL 7 | TOL 2 | NJE 3 | POC 4 | MCH 9 | MAD | WIN 2 | IOW 4 | IRP 20 | POC 3 | BLN 1 | ISF | DSF | SLM 12 | CHI 5 | KEN 2 | KAN 12 | 8th | 3040 | [25] | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Cunningham Motorsports | 77 | Ford | DAY 4 | NSH 9 | SLM 1 | TAL 27 | TOL 2* | ELK 8 | POC 6 | MCH 3 | MAD 6 | IOW 1 | IRP 1 | POC 5 | WIN 16 | ISF 10 | ROA 8 | DSF 8 | SLM 3 | CHI 6 | KEN 4 | KAN 5 | 2nd | 5030 | [26] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| CARS Super Late Model Tour results | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | CSLMTC | Pts | Ref | |||
| 2016 | Bond Suss Racing | 55 | Toyota | SNM 24 | ROU 3 | HCY | TCM | GRE | ROU 2 | CON | MYB 3 | HCY | SNM | 17th | 100 | [27] | |||
