Ted Minor | |||||||
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Born | Ted D. Minor (1974-02-01)February 1, 1974 (age 51) Weatherford, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
NASCARCraftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
7 races run over 2 years | |||||||
2019 position | 114th | ||||||
Best finish | 47th (2017) | ||||||
First race | 2014Drivin' for Linemen 200 (Gateway) | ||||||
Last race | 2017Lucas Oil 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of July 9, 2020. |
Ted D. Minor (born February 1, 1974) is an American professionalstock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in theNASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series, driving the No. 25Chevrolet Silverado for self-ownedTed Minor Motorsports.
Minor started his racing career in 2001 on Texas dirt tracks and has progressed to racing on asphalt tracks in the ARCA, USST series, and super late models.[1]
Minor's first stock car start came in the ARCA Racing Series in2010 driving the No. 89 forLafferty Motorsports atSalem, but he crashed after 70 laps and finished 25th. It is to date his only ARCA attempt.
Minor has made seven starts in the NASCAR's Truck Series. He attempted to make his debut at the spring Martinsville race in 2014 forCefalia Motorsports but the team withdrew after the first practice. His debut came atGateway driving for that same team.[2] finishing 25th. He returned again for Cefalia atChicagoland finishing 31st. Minor returned in the following race atNew Hampshire nowstart and parking the No. 57Chevrolet Silverado forNorm Benning Racing and finished 30th. He was going to attempt theIowa race in 2015 for Cefalia but the team withdrew. After almost 2 year-hiatus Minor returned in 2017 driving for newly formed team:Long Motorsports.[3] He drove for them at Iowa and Chicagoland. Ted returned atTexas driving the No. 44 forFaith Motorsports with sponsorship from SMD (Shawn Magee Design and the truck also feature a special tribute graphic on the deck lid honoring all 58 people who lost their lives in the tragic shootings at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas on October 1).[4] and he tied his best finish of 25th-place. Minor returned in the following race atPhoenix with the same sponsorship but now driving the No. 63 truck forMB Motorsports and finished 31st.
In June 2019, Minor returned to the Truck Series for theSpeedyCash.com 400 at Texas, driving the No. 25 for self-ownedTed Minor Motorsports.[5] He failed to qualify.[6] He attempted to race at Chicagoland but he withdrew.
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time.Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Gander Outdoors 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 | NGOTC | Pts | Ref |
2014 | Cefalia Motorsports | 12 | Chevy | DAY | MAR Wth | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | GTW 25 | KEN | IOW | ELD | POC | MCH | BRI | MSP | CHI 31 | 65th | 32 | [7] | ||||||||
Norm Benning Racing | 57 | Chevy | NHA 30 | LVS | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | Long Motorsports | 14 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | MAR | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | GTW | IOW 27 | KEN | ELD | POC | MCH | BRI | MSP | CHI 26 | NHA | LVS | TAL | MAR | 47th | 39 | [8] | |||
Faith Motorsports | 44 | Chevy | TEX 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MB Motorsports | 63 | Chevy | PHO 31 | HOM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Ted Minor Motorsports | 25 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | LVS | MAR | TEX | DOV | KAN | CLT | TEX DNQ | IOW | GTW | CHI | KEN | POC | ELD | MCH | BRI | MSP | LVS | TAL | MAR | PHO | HOM | 114th | - | [9] |
(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 |
2010 | Lafferty Motorsports | 89 | Chevy | DAY | PBE | SLM 25 | TEX | TAL | TOL | POC | MCH | IOW | MFD | POC | BLN | NJE | ISF | CHI | DSF | TOL | SLM | KAN | CAR | 118th | 105 | [10] |
* Season still in progress