| Max Gresham | |||||||
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| Born | (1993-04-30)April 30, 1993 (age 32) Stockbridge, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Achievements | 2011K&N Pro Series East Champion | ||||||
| NASCARCraftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 53 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| 2014 position | 32nd | ||||||
| Best finish | 16th (2013) | ||||||
| First race | 2011Smith's 350 (Las Vegas) | ||||||
| Last race | 2014WinStar World Casino & Resort 350 (Texas) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of October 31, 2014. | |||||||
Max Gresham (born April 30, 1993) is an American former professionalstock car racing driver. He was the winner of the 2011NASCAR K&N Pro Series East championship.
Born inStockbridge, Georgia in 1993, Gresham's racing career started at age 8.[1] He has won track championships atAtlanta Motor Speedway andCharlotte Motor Speedway, and won theLegends Car Semi-Pro National Championship in 2006 at the age of 13.[1] He graduated from high school in 2011.[2]
Starting in 2009 and running through the 2011 racing season, Gresham competed in the K&N Pro Series East, a NASCAR regional touring series, driving forJoe Gibbs Racing.[3] He won four races during his career in the K&N Pro Series East, with the first coming atSouth Boston Speedway in April 2010; he also won once in twelve starts in theARCA Racing Series, atMansfield Motorsports Park.[1]
In 2011, Gresham won the K&N Pro Series East series championship by 63 points overDarrell Wallace Jr.[4][5] Gresham's K&N Pro Series East championship was the second won by Joe Gibbs Racing, following the team's winning the 2007 series championship withJoey Logano.[4][5]
Gresham made his debut in the Camping World Truck Series in 2011 atLas Vegas Motor Speedway.[2][3] He made three starts late in the season in the series, finishing 54th in the final season standings,[6] in preparation for 2012, when he will be competing for Rookie of the Year in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 24 forJoe Denette Motorsports as a teammate to four-time Truck Series championRon Hornaday Jr.[3] However, Gresham's performance in the Trucks failed to live up to expectations, and he parted ways with JDM after eight races in the 2012 season.[7] He signed withEddie Sharp Racing to run selected races later in the year shortly thereafter;[8] he returned to ESR for the full 2013 season.[9] His team ESR shut down midway the season, but his ride was secured by SGR allowing him to finish the season. He finished 16th in the point standings, including a best finish of 3rd at Charlotte.
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time.Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
| NASCARCamping 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 | 24 | 25 | NCWTC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||
| 2011 | Turn One Racing | 66 | Chevy | DAY | PHO | DAR | MAR | NSH | DOV | CLT | KAN | TEX | KEN | IOW | NSH | IRP | POC | MCH | BRI | ATL | CHI | NHA | KEN | LVS 25 | TAL | MAR 25 | TEX | HOM 31 | 54th | 51 | [10] | |||||||||||||
| 2012 | Joe Denette Motorsports | 24 | Chevy | DAY 26 | MAR 19 | CAR 18 | KAN 22 | CLT 24 | DOV 30 | TEX 21 | KEN 30 | IOW | CHI | POC | MCH | BRI | 24th | 291 | [11] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eddie Sharp Racing | 8 | Chevy | ATL 22 | IOW | KEN 23 | LVS | TAL | MAR 11 | TEX 12 | PHO | HOM 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | DAY 24 | MAR 30 | CAR 16 | KAN 25 | CLT 3 | DOV 28 | TEX 22 | KEN 31 | IOW 15 | ELD 10 | POC 13 | 16th | 579 | [12] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sharp Gallaher Racing | MCH 18 | BRI 15 | MSP 24 | IOW 13 | CHI 19 | LVS 10 | TAL 8 | MAR 11 | TEX 18 | PHO 15 | HOM 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | GMS Racing | 23 | Chevy | DAY | MAR | KAN | CLT 31 | DOV | TEX | GTW | KEN 11 | IOW | ELD | POC | MCH | BRI 12 | MSP | CHI | NHA | LVS | TAL | MAR 22 | TEX 7 | PHO | HOM | 32nd | 137 | [13] | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | NKNPSEC | Pts | Ref | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Joe Gibbs Racing | 18 | Toyota | GRE | TRI | IOW | SBO 5 | GLN | NHA | TMP | ADI 16 | LRP | NHA 9 | DOV | 27th | 408 | [14] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | GRE 23 | SBO 1* | IOW 1 | MAR 17 | NHA 21 | LRP 3 | LEE 16 | JFC 12 | NHA 24 | DOV 18* | 8th | 1303 | [15] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | GRE 21 | SBO 3 | RCH 4* | IOW 2 | BGS 4 | JFC 1* | LGY 3 | NHA 1* | COL 7 | GRE 5 | NHA 7 | DOV 3 | 1st | 1937 | [16] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NASCAR Camping World West Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | NCWWSC | Pts | Ref | |||
| 2009 | Joe Gibbs Racing | 11 | Toyota | CTS | AAS | PHO | MAD | IOW | DCS | SON | IRW | PIR | MMP | CNS | IOW 3 | AAS | 47th | 165 | [17] | |||
* 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Gresham Motorsports | 71 | Toyota | DAY | PBE | SLM 6 | TEX | TAL | TOL | POC | MCH | IOW 10 | MFD 1* | POC | BLN 13 | NJE | ISF | CHI | DSF | TOL 23 | SLM | KAN | CAR | 28th | 940 | [18] | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Venturini Motorsports | 25 | Chevy | DAY | TAL | SLM 15 | TOL | NJE | CHI | POC | IRP 11 | 21st | 1360 | [19] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toyota | MCH 2 | WIN | BLN 13 | IOW | POC 6 | ISF | MAD | DSF | KAN 4 | TOL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 55 | Chevy | SLM 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Joe Denette Motorsports | 9 | Chevy | DAY 6 | MOB | SLM | TAL | TOL | ELK | POC | MCH | WIN | NJE | IOW | CHI | IRP | POC | BLN | ISF | MAD | SLM | DSF | KAN | 90th | 200 | [20] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Preceded by | NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Champion 2011 | Succeeded by |
