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Jayson Alexander

Jayson Alexander
Alexander at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in 2024
BornJayson Blaine Alexander
(2002-11-13) November 13, 2002 (age 22)
Apex, North Carolina, U.S.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
1 race run over 1 year
Truck no., teamNo. 21 (Floridian Motorsports)
2024 position78th
Best finish78th (2024)
First race2024 LiUNA! 175 (Milwaukee)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
ARCA Menards Series career
3 races run over 1 year
ARCA no., teamNos. 10/11 (Fast Track Racing)
Best finish53rd (2024)
First race2024 General Tire 150 (Charlotte)
Last race2024 Henry Ford Health 200 (Michigan)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
ARCA Menards Series East career
3 races run over 1 year
Best finish23rd (2024)
First race2024 Music City 150 (Nashville)
Last race2024 Circle City 200 (IRP)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 2 0
Statistics current as of October 21, 2024.

Jayson Blaine Alexander (born November 13, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 21 Ford F-150 for Floridian Motorsports, part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East, driving the Nos. 10/11 Ford Mustang/Toyota Camry for Fast Track Racing.

Racing career

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Alexander began his racing career at the age of eighteen, where he served an under an internship from Reaume Brothers Racing,[1] and competed in series such as the Carolina Pro Late Model Series and the Sprint Invaders Series whilst serving as a development driver for Costner Weaver Motorsports.[2]

Alexander's No. 10 car at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in 2024

In 2024, it was announced that Alexander will drive a partial schedule for Fast Track Racing in the ARCA Menards Series.[1][3] He made his debut in the ARCA Menards Series East race at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, driving the No. 10 Toyota,[4] where after placing fourteenth in the lone practice session,[5] he qualified in twelfth and finished one lap down in eighth place.[6][7] He then ran the following race at Flat Rock Speedway, still driving the No. 10 Toyota,[8] where after placing seventh in the lone practice session,[9] he qualified in tenth and finished four laps down in eighth place.[10][11] Afterwards, it was then revealed that Alexander would be making his main ARCA Series debut at Charlotte Motor Speedway, this time driving the No. 11 Ford,[12][13][14][15] where after placing twentieth in the lone practice session,[16] he qualified in twentieth but finished in 29th after suffering sway bar issues due to suffering early damage due to a cut tire.[17][18][19]

On August 22, 2024, it was announced that Alexander will attempt to make his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at the Milwaukee Mile, driving the No. 21 Ford for Floridian Motorsports.[20]

Personal life

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Alexander is a Division One Athlete for the Queens University of Charlotte, where he plays in the men's lacrosse team, and is the co-owner of Premier Performance Group, a driver agency he cofounded with Caleb Costner.[21] He is also an ambassador for the Wings and Wheels Foundation.[22]

Alexander currently resides in Apex, North Carolina,[22] and is currently enlisted in the North Carolina Army National Guard.[23]

Motorsports 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 Floridian Motorsports 21 Ford DAY ATL LVS BRI COA MAR TEX KAN DAR NWS CLT GTW NSH POC IRP RCH MLW
36 		BRI KAN TAL HOM MAR PHO 78th 1 [24]

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

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 Fast Track Racing 11 Ford DAY PHO TAL DOV KAN CLT
29 		IOW MOH BLN 53rd 72 [25]
10 IRP
18 		SLM ELK
Toyota MCH
13 		ISF MLW DSF GLN BRI KAN TOL

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 Fast Track Racing 10 Toyota FIF DOV NSV
8 		FRS
8 		IOW 23rd 98 [26]
Ford IRP
18 		MLW BRI

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jayson Alexander joins Fast Track Racing for multi-race ARCA schedule". ARCARacing.com. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Jayson Alexander". The Third Turn. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Nix, Kevin (May 6, 2024). "Jayson Alexander Running ARCA Schedule for Fast Track". Frontstretch.
  4. ^ "Entry list: Music City 150 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 11, 2024.
  5. ^ "Practice results: Music City 150 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 11, 2024.
  6. ^ "Qualifying results: Music City 150 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 11, 2024.
  7. ^ "Race results: Music City 150 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 11, 2024.
  8. ^ "Entry list: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  9. ^ "Practice results: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  10. ^ "Qualifying results: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  11. ^ "Race results: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  12. ^ "PIT BOX: Home game awaits as ARCA Menards Series heads to Charlotte Motor Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 21, 2024.
  13. ^ "Entry list: General Tire 150 at Charlotte Motor Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 21, 2024.
  14. ^ "Entry List: 2024 General Tire 150". Frontstretch. May 21, 2024. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  15. ^ "NOTEBOOK: Dean Thompson gearing up for three races in two days at Charlotte". ARCA Racing. May 22, 2024.
  16. ^ "Practice results: General Tire 150 at Charlotte Motor Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 27, 2024.
  17. ^ "Qualifying results: General Tire 150 at Charlotte Motor Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 27, 2024.
  18. ^ "Race results: General Tire 150 at Charlotte Motor Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 27, 2024.
  19. ^ "ARCA: Alexander's challenging debut ends early with last-place finish". LASTCAR.info. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  20. ^ Srigley, Joseph (August 22, 2024). "Jayson Alexander Joins Floridian Motorsports for Truck Series Debut at Milwaukee". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  21. ^ "About Us". Premier Performance Group. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  22. ^ a b "JAYSON ALEXANDER". Wings and Wheels Foundation. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  23. ^ Branscum, Benjamine (May 23, 2024). "'I Know That I May Never Get This Opportunity Again': Jayson Alexander Is Set To Take On Charlotte". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  24. ^ "Jayson Alexander – 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  25. ^ "Jayson Alexander – 2024 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  26. ^ "Jayson Alexander – 2024 ARCA Menards Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
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