Ryan Partridge
American racing driver (born 1988)
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Ryan Partridge (born May 17, 1988) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, driving the No. 9 Ford Fusion for Sunrise Ford Racing. He was the Whelen All-American Series champion in 2013 and 2014.
| Ryan Partridge | |
|---|---|
Partridge at the 2015 Carneros 200 at Sonoma Raceway | |
| Born | May 17, 1988 |
| K&N Pro Series West career | |
| Debut season | 2012 |
| Current team | Sunrise Ford Racing |
| Car number | 9 |
| Engine | Ford |
| Crew chief | Jeff Schrader |
| Former teams | PPL Motorsports, Kevin McCarty Racing |
| Starts | 44 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Poles | 7 |
| Best finish | 2nd in 2016, 2018 |
| Finished last season | 2nd (2018) |
| Previous series | |
| 2011 | Langers Juice S-2 Sportsman Series |
| Championship titles | |
| 2013–2014 | Whelen All-American Series |
| Statistics up to date as of October 27, 2018. | |
Racing career
Partridge's father was a track announcer, which led to his interest in racing. He started racing Legends in 2004.[1]
Partridge made his K&N Pro Series West debut at Havasu 95 Speedway in April 2012. In 2013 and 2014, he won the Whelen All-American Series. He was the Whelen All-American Series California champion in 2014.[2]
In 2015 and 2016, Partridge competed full-time in the Pro Series West. He won his first series race at Colorado National Speedway during his first year,[3] followed by three more victories in 2016. He finished second to Todd Gilliland in the 2016 championship.[4]
After returning to finish second in points in 2018, Partridge transitioned to a role as a driver coach and spotter for the team's 2019 driver, Jagger Jones.[5]
Personal life
Partridge was born in Rancho Cucamonga, California.[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.)
ARCA Menards Series West
| ARCA Menards Series West results | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | NKNPSWC | Pts | Ref |
| 2012 | PPL Motorsports | 07 | Ford | PHO | LHC 9 |
MMP | S99 | IOW | BIR | LVS | SON | EVG | CNS | IOW | PIR | SMP | AAS 14 |
PHO | 40th | 65 | [6] |
| 2014 | Kevin McCarty Racing | 77 | Toyota | PHO | IRW 8 |
S99 | IOW | KCR | SON | SLS | CNS | IOW | EVG | KCR | MMP | AAS | PHO | 56th | 37 | [7] | |
| 2015 | Sunrise Ford Racing | 9 | Ford | KCR 13 |
IRW 5 |
TUS 4* |
SHA 6 |
SON 4 |
SLS 4 |
IOW 6 |
EVG 2 |
CNS 1* |
MER 11 |
AAS 9 |
PHO 12 |
3rd | 498 | [8] | |||
| 91 | IOW 8 |
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| 2016 | 9 | IRW 2 |
KCR 2 |
TUS 1 |
OSS 6* |
CNS 4 |
SON 4 |
SLS 10 |
IOW 2 |
EVG 5 |
DCS 1 |
MMP 9 |
MMP 3 |
MER 11 |
AAS 1* |
2nd | 581 | [9] | |||
| 2018 | Sunrise Ford Racing | 9 | Ford | KCR 5 |
TUS 3 |
TUS 2* |
OSS 1* |
CNS 2 |
SON 5 |
DCS 4 |
IOW 3 |
EVG 3 |
GTW 10 |
LVS 8 |
MER 5 |
AAS 2* |
KCR 2 |
2nd | 559 | [10] | |
| 2021 | Sunrise Ford Racing | 51 | Ford | PHO | SON | IRW | CNS | IRW 5 |
PIR | LVS | AAS | PHO | 42nd | 39 | [11] | ||||||
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
