Luis Martinez Jr.
American racing driver (born 1990)
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Luis Martinez Jr. (born February 15, 1990) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He has raced in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.
BornFebruary 15, 1990
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Best finish54th (2011)
First race2011 Iowa John Deere Dealers 250 (Iowa)
Last race2011 Virginia 529 College Savings 250 (Richmond)
| Luis Martinez Jr. | |||||||
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| Born | February 15, 1990 Long Beach, California, U.S. | ||||||
| NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career | |||||||
| 3 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 54th (2011) | ||||||
| First race | 2011 Iowa John Deere Dealers 250 (Iowa) | ||||||
| Last race | 2011 Virginia 529 College Savings 250 (Richmond) | ||||||
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Racing career
Martinez started to compete in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West in 2008. He won the series' Rookie of the Year award in 2010, driving for Sunrise Ford Racing.[1] In 2011, he won his first race at Portland International Raceway after David Mayhew overdrove the last corner on the last lap of the race.[2]
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.)
Nationwide Series
| NASCAR Nationwide 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 | NNSC | Pts | Ref | |
| 2011 | Go Green Racing | 39 | Ford | DAY | PHO | LVS | BRI | CAL | TEX | TAL | NSH | RCH | DAR | DOV | IOW 31 |
CLT | CHI | MCH | ROA | DAY | KEN | NHA | NSH | IRP | IOW | GLN | CGV 19 |
BRI | ATL | RCH 25 |
CHI | DOV | KAN | CLT | TEX | PHO | HOM | 54th | 57 | [3] | |
K&N Pro Series West
| NASCAR K&N Pro Series West results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NKNPSWC | Pts | Ref |
| 2008 | Richard Childress Racing with Jim Offenbach |
31 | Chevy | AAS | PHO | CTS | IOW | CNS | SON | IRW | DCS | EVG | MMP 22 |
IRW 18 |
AMP | AAS | 41st | 206 | [4] | |
| 2010 | Sunrise Ford Racing | 6 | Ford | AAS 5 |
PHO 17 |
IOW 9 |
DCS 19 |
SON 7 |
IRW 9 |
PIR 5 |
MRP 9 |
CNS 3 |
MMP 19 |
AAS 6 |
PHO 28 |
7th | 1593 | [5] | ||
| 2011 | PHO 12 |
AAS 7 |
MMP 6 |
LVS 7 |
SON 27 |
IRW 13 |
EVG 9 |
PIR 1 |
CNS 4 |
MRP 11 |
SPO 4 |
AAS 4 |
PHO 25 |
4th | 1942 | [6] | ||||
| 06 | IOW 7 |
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