Mark Smith (Pennsylvanian racing driver)

Mark Smith
Mark Smith
Born	Mark E. Smith; July 14, 1971 (age 52); Sunoco 159 (Daytona RC)
	Statistics current as of November 11, 2020.

Mark E. Smith (born July 14, 1971) is an American professional racing driver with experience in

NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, driving the No. 42 Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports

.

go-kart racing to Super Sportsman racing to sprint car racing, including 360 and 410 sprint cars, as well as competing in the World of Outlaws.^[1] He won the United Sprint Car Series Winter Heat championship in 2019,^[2] and has estimated his number of open-wheel victories at 200.^[1] In winter 2020, Smith raced in the USCS Thunder Tour, scoring three wins in the first two months of the year.^[3]

Stock car career

On July 20, 2019, it was announced that Smith was scheduled to make his

NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series debut at the 2019 Eldora Dirt Derby in a partnership between Jordan Anderson Racing and Niece Motorsports.^[4]

A year later, he rejoined Niece in their No. 42 entry to drive the Daytona road course race.^[5]

Business career

Mach 1 Chassis is owned by Smith, and was a partner in his NASCAR Truck Series debut.^[6]

Personal life

Smith is married with children.^[1]

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.)

Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series

NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series results
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	NGTC	Pts	Ref
2019	Niece Motorsports	38	Chevy	DAY	ATL	LVS	MAR	TEX	DOV	KAN	CLT	TEX	IOW	GTW	CHI	KEN	POC	ELD 15	MCH	BRI	MSP	LVS	TAL	MAR	PHO	HOM	73rd	22	^[7]
2020	Niece Motorsports	42	Chevy	DAY	LVS	CLT	ATL	HOM	POC	KEN	TEX	KAN	KAN	MCH	DAY 36	DOV	GTW	DAR	RCH	BRI	LVS	TAL	KAN	TEX	MAR	PHO	75th	5	^[8]

^* Season still in progress
¹ Ineligible for series points

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Raker, Harold. "Smith ready for Eldora". The Daily Item. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ "Mark Smith Is USCS Winter Heat King". Speed Sport. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ "SPEED SPORT Power Rankings". Speed Sport. February 25, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
^ Brooks, Amanda. "Jordan Anderson, Niece partner to enter Mark Smith at Eldora". Jayski's Silly Season Site. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ "Niece Fielding Mark Smith At Daytona Road Course". Speed Sport. July 27, 2020. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
^ "Mark Smith Set For Truck Debut at Eldora". Speed Sport. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ "Mark Smith – 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
^ "Mark Smith – 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November 11, 2020.

External links

Mark Smith driver statistics at Racing-Reference

[Ready-1] Raker, Harold. "Smith ready for Eldora". The Daily Item. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[2] "Mark Smith Is USCS Winter Heat King". Speed Sport. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[3] "SPEED SPORT Power Rankings". Speed Sport. February 25, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2020.

[4] Brooks, Amanda. "Jordan Anderson, Niece partner to enter Mark Smith at Eldora". Jayski's Silly Season Site. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[5] "Niece Fielding Mark Smith At Daytona Road Course". Speed Sport. July 27, 2020. Retrieved July 27, 2020.

[6] "Mark Smith Set For Truck Debut at Eldora". Speed Sport. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[7] "Mark Smith – 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2019.

[8] "Mark Smith – 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November 11, 2020.

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