Blake Jones
American racing driver (born 1997)
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Blake C. Jones (born January 12, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 77 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Spire Motorsports.
January 12, 1997
Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S.
| Blake Jones | |||||||
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| Born | Blake C. Jones January 12, 1997 Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||
| Achievements | Youngest winner ever at Talladega Superspeedway (18) | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 5 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| 2019 position | 38th | ||||||
| Best finish | 38th (2019) | ||||||
| First race | 2018 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 (Loudon) | ||||||
| Last race | 2019 1000Bulbs.com 500 (Talladega) | ||||||
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| NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career | |||||||
| 5 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| 2018 position | 105th | ||||||
| Best finish | 77th (2016) | ||||||
| First race | 2016 VisitMyrtleBeach.com 300 (Kentucky) | ||||||
| Last race | 2018 Alsco 300 (Kentucky) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of November 17, 2019. | |||||||
Racing career
Monster Energy Cup Series
In July 2018, Jones made his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut at Loudon, where he drove the No. 23 Toyota Camry for BK Racing. He finished 33rd.[1]
On September 29, 2019, Jones was announced to drive the Spire Motorsports No. 77 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 at the October Talladega race.[2]
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Jones made his NASCAR debut in 2016, driving the No. 15 Ford Mustang GT for B. J. McLeod Motorsports. This was his only race in the season.[3]
In 2018, Jones returned to NASCAR with B. J. McLeod Motorsports.[4] He participated in four races, with a best finish of 24th at Chicagoland.[5]
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Monster Energy Cup Series
| Monster Energy NASCAR Cup 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 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | MENCC | Pts | Ref | ||
| 2018 | BK Racing | 23 | Toyota | DAY | ATL | LVS | PHO | CAL | MAR | TEX | BRI | RCH | TAL | DOV | KAN | CLT | POC | MCH | SON | CHI | DAY | KEN | NHA 33 |
POC | GLN | MCH 30 |
BRI 27 |
DAR | IND | LVS | RCH | CLT | DOV | TAL | KAN | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | 40th | 21 | [6] | ||
| 2019 | Spire Motorsports | 77 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | LVS | PHO | CAL | MAR | TEX | BRI | RCH | TAL | DOV | KAN | CLT | POC | MCH | SON | CHI | DAY | KEN | NHA | POC | GLN | MCH | BRI | DAR | IND | LVS | RCH | CLT | DOV | TAL 31 |
KAN | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM | 38th | 6 | [7] | ||
Xfinity Series
| NASCAR Xfinity 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 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | NXSC | Pts | Ref | ||
| 2016 | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | 15 | Ford | DAY | ATL | LVS | PHO | CAL | TEX | BRI | RCH | TAL | DOV | CLT | POC | MCH | IOW | DAY | KEN | NHA | IND | IOW | GLN | MOH | BRI | ROA | DAR | RCH | CHI | KEN 35 |
DOV | CLT | KAN | TEX | PHO | HOM | 77th | 6 | [8] | ||
| 2018 | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | 8 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | LVS | PHO | CAL | TEX | BRI | RCH | TAL | DOV | CLT | POC | MCH | IOW 27 |
CHI 24 |
105th | 01 | [9] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 78 | Toyota | DAY 37 |
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| Chevy | KEN 25 |
NHA | IOW | GLN | MOH | BRI | ROA | DAR | IND | LVS | RCH | CLT | DOV | KAN | TEX | PHO | HOM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
K&N Pro Series East
ARCA Menards Series
(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 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Cunningham Motorsports | 22 | Dodge | DAY 17 |
MOB | NSH | SLM | TAL 1 |
TOL | NJE | POC | MCH 15 |
CHI | WIN | 27th | 1055 | [12] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lira Motorsports | 38 | Ford | IOW 7 |
IRP | POC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 58 | BLN 8 |
ISF | DSF | SLM 19 |
KEN | KAN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Cunningham Motorsports | 22 | Dodge | DAY | NSH | SLM 5 |
TAL | TOL | NJE | POC | MCH | MAD | WIN | IOW | IRP | POC | BLN | ISF | DSF | SLM | CHI | KEN | KAN | 91st | 205 | [13] | ||||||||||||||||||
CARS Super Late Model Tour
(key)
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points