Mason Mitchell Motorsports
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Brad Parrott
| Owner(s) | Mason Mitchell Brad Parrott |
|---|---|
| Base | Mooresville, North Carolina |
| Series | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series ARCA Racing Series |
| Manufacturer | Chevrolet, Ford |
| Opened | 2013 |
| Closed | 2018 |
| Career | |
| Debut | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: 2014 Ford EcoBoost 200 (Homestead-Miami) ARCA Racing Series: 2014 Lucas Oil 200 presented by MAVTV American Real (Daytona) |
| Latest race | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: 2014 Ford EcoBoost 200 (Homestead-Miami) ARCA Racing Series: 2018 ModSpace 150 (Pocono) |
| Races competed | Total: 123 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: 1 ARCA Racing Series: 122 |
| Drivers' Championships | Total: 1 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: 0 ARCA Racing Series: 1 |
| Race victories | Total: 7 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: 0 ARCA Racing Series: 7 |
| Pole positions | Total: 6 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: 0 ARCA Racing Series: 6 |
Mason Mitchell Motorsports (MMM) was an American stock car racing team that competed in the ARCA Racing Series from 2014 to 2018. The team was founded in 2013 by Mason Mitchell, and veteran NASCAR crew chief Brad Parrott, and they last fielded the No. 78 Chevrolet SS for multiple drivers, and the No. 98 Chevrolet SS, also for multiple drivers. They won the 2014 ARCA Racing Series championship with owner/driver, Mason Mitchell.
The team ceased their operations on July 30, 2018, with their assets being purchased by Empire Racing.[1]
In late 2013, the ARCA Rookie of the Year contender, Mason Mitchell, announced that he will be forming his own team for the 2014 ARCA Racing Series season, called Mason Mitchell Motorsports (MMM). He would hire the veteran NASCAR crew chief, Brad Parrott, as the same role as Mitchell, to help run his team. He would run his shop out of Mooresville, North Carolina, stating that “We felt like, to have the proper resources and the right people, it was a necessity to have our shop here. Everyone we do business with is right here or right up the street.”[2]
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Truck No. 48 history
After the 2014 ARCA season ended, Mitchell would attempt to make his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut for MMM at Homestead–Miami Speedway.[3] Mitchell had to qualify for the race on speed, which he successfully did, with a lap of 32.588 seconds, and a speed of 165.705 mph (266.676 km/h).[4] After starting the race in 18th, he would run inside the top 15 for the majority of the race. He would finish the race in 16th. This ended up being the team's only truck series start.[5]
Truck No. 48 results
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| Year | Driver | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Owners | Pts | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Mason Mitchell | 48 | Ford | DAY | MAR | KAN | CLT | DOV | TEX | GTW | KEN | IOW | ELD | POC | MCH | BRI | MSP | CHI | NHA | LVS | TAL | MAR | TEX | PHO | HOM 16 |
57th | 28 | |||||||||||||||||

