Austin McDaniel
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Harrisburg, North Carolina, U.S.
| Austin McDaniel | |||||||
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| Born | May 20, 1994 Harrisburg, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 102nd (2024) | ||||||
| First race | 2024 General Tire 150 (Charlotte) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of May 21, 2024. | |||||||
Austin McDaniel (born May 20, 1994) is an American professional stock car racing driver who last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 57 Chevrolet for Brother-In-Law Racing.
McDaniel has competed in series such as the CARS Late Model Stock Tour, where he finished fifth in points in 2016, the Southeast Limited Late Model Series, the UARA STARS Late Model Series, and the Paramount Kia Big 10 Challenge.[1] He is also a two-time track champion at Hickory Motor Speedway.[2][3]
In 2024, McDaniel participated in the pre-season test for the ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway, driving the No. 75 Chevrolet for Brother-In-Law Racing,[4] and placed 57th in the overall results between the two testing days.[5] Several months later, it was revealed that McDaniel would make his series debut at Charlotte Motor Speedway, driving the No. 57 for BILR, having originally been tabbed to drive the No. 75.[2][3][6][7] After placing 22nd in the lone practice session,[8] he qualified in 24th and finished ten laps down in 21st.[9][10]