Clint King

Clint King
Clint King
Born	August 26, 1995 (age 29); Denton, North Carolina
Achievements	2019 Southeast Super Truck Series champion
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
	5 races run over 2 years
2017 position	81st
Best finish	50th (2016)
First race	2016 Virginia 529 College Savings 250 (Richmond)
Last race	2017 Rinnai 250 (Atlanta)
	Statistics current as of March 4, 2017.

Clint King (born August 26, 1995) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He has raced in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, ARCA Racing Series and K&N Pro Series East.

Racing career

King grew up racing late models, scoring a victory in the UARA-Stars series at Kingsport Speedway. After running NASCAR, he competed in the Southeast Super Truck Series, winning the 2019 SSTS championship.^[1]

ARCA Racing Series

Debuting in the ARCA Racing Series in 2011, King won the pole for his first race with Venturini Motorsports. He finished third in that race, but won the pole in his second career start too. He started three races in 2011 with a best finish of third in his first race, at Madison International Speedway.^[2] King expanded his schedule to six races in 2012, not winning any poles but finishing out of the top ten only once.^[3] His only start in 2013 was a seventh at Berlin Raceway.^[4] On January 9, 2017, Lira Motorsports announced that King would drive the Lucas Oil Complete Engine Treatment 200 at Daytona International Speedway.^[5]

K&N Pro Series East

MacDonald Motorsports gave King his first ride in the K&N Pro Series East in 2013, where he finished 16th. In 2014, King ran four races for his family team with a best finish of 11th.^[6]

Xfinity Series

King broke into the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2016, driving the No. 15 Ford for B. J. McLeod Motorsports at Richmond International Raceway.^[7] King finished 30th that first race, but then improved to 26th in his other two outings, at Charlotte Motor Speedway and Texas Motor Speedway.^[8] After the 2016 season, team owner B. J. McLeod hinted at King running full-time in 2017 contingent on sponsorship.^[9] He is rumored to run the 2017 season opener at Daytona International Speedway. He ran the first 2 races of the season in the No. 78 Chevy, then McLeod went back to it since then several other drivers have been in the No. 78.

Personal life

King is the manager of Warehouse Design who sponsored him in his career.

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.)

Xfinity Series

NASCAR Xfinity 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	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 30	CHI	KEN	DOV	CLT 26	KAN	TEX 26	PHO	HOM	50th	41	^[10]
2017	B. J. McLeod Motorsports	78	Chevy	DAY 38	ATL 35	LVS	PHO	CAL	TEX	BRI	RCH	TAL	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	IOW	DAY	KEN	NHA	IND	IOW	GLN	MOH	BRI	ROA	DAR	RCH	CHI	KEN	DOV	CLT	KAN	TEX	PHO	HOM	81st	3	^[11]

K&N Pro Series East

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	NKNPSEC	Pts	Ref
2013	MacDonald Motorsports	49	Toyota	BRI	GRE	FIF	RCH	BGS 16	IOW	LGY	COL	IOW	VIR	GRE	NHA	DOV	RAL			59th	28	^[12]
2014	David King	07	Chevy	NSM 26	DAY DNQ		GRE 14													27th	108	^[13]
2014	David King	07	Toyota			BRI 11		RCH 34	IOW	BGS	FIF	LGY	NHA	COL	IOW	GLN	VIR	GRE	DOV	27th	108	^[13]

ARCA Racing 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
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	ARSC	Pts	Ref
2011	Venturini Motorsports	25	Chevy	DAY	TAL	SLM	TOL	NJE	CHI	POC	MCH	WIN	BLN	IOW	IRP	POC	ISF	MAD 3	DSF	SLM 21	KAN				42nd	575	^[14]
2011		15	Toyota																			TOL 7			42nd	575	^[14]
2012		66	Chevy	DAY	MOB 5	SLM 6	TAL	TOL 4	ELK	POC	MCH	WIN 12	NJE	IOW	CHI	IRP	POC								26th	1200	^[15]
		15	Toyota															BLN 6	ISF
		15	Chevy																	MAD 5	SLM	DSF	KAN
2013		55	Toyota	DAY	MOB	SLM	TAL	TOL	ELK	POC	MCH	ROA	WIN	CHI	NJE	POC	BLN 7	ISF	MAD	DSF	IOW	SLM	KEN	KAN	102nd	195	^[16]
2017	Lira Motorsports	58	Ford	DAY 9	NSH	SLM	TAL	TOL	ELK	POC	MCH	MAD	IOW	IRP	POC	WIN	ISF	ROA	DSF	SLM	CHI	KEN	KAN		85th	185	^[17]

^* Season still in progress
¹ Ineligible for series points

References

^ ^a ^b White, Brandon (November 13, 2019). "Clint King Returns to Late Model Stock Cars at Myrtle Beach". Race22. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
^ "Driver Clint King 2011 ARCA Racing Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
^ "Driver Clint King 2012 ARCA Racing Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
^ "Driver Clint King 2013 ARCA Racing Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
^ "Clint King, Lira Motorsports return". ARCA Racing. Archived from the original on 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
^ "Driver Clint King's NASCAR K&N Pro Series East races - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
^ Staff, SPEED SPORT (2016-09-06). "Clint King Making XFINITY Debut | SPEED SPORT". SPEED SPORT. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
^ "Clint King 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
^ "BJ McLeod Motorsports Plans At Least Two Full-Time XFINITY Cars for 2017". Frontstretch. 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
^ "Clint King – 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
^ "Clint King – 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
^ "Clint King – 2013 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
^ "Clint King – 2014 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
^ "Clint King – 2011 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
^ "Clint King – 2012 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
^ "Clint King – 2013 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
^ "Clint King – 2017 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

External links

Clint King driver statistics at Racing-Reference

[Race22-1] White, Brandon (November 13, 2019). "Clint King Returns to Late Model Stock Cars at Myrtle Beach". Race22. Retrieved November 14, 2019.

[2] "Driver Clint King 2011 ARCA Racing Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.

[3] "Driver Clint King 2012 ARCA Racing Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.

[4] "Driver Clint King 2013 ARCA Racing Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.

[5] "Clint King, Lira Motorsports return". ARCA Racing. Archived from the original on 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2017-02-07.

[6] "Driver Clint King's NASCAR K&N Pro Series East races - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2017-02-07.

[7] Staff, SPEED SPORT (2016-09-06). "Clint King Making XFINITY Debut | SPEED SPORT". SPEED SPORT. Retrieved 2016-12-28.

[8] "Clint King 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results - Racing-Reference.info". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2016-12-28.

[9] "BJ McLeod Motorsports Plans At Least Two Full-Time XFINITY Cars for 2017". Frontstretch. 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-12-28.

[10] "Clint King – 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

[11] "Clint King – 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

[12] "Clint King – 2013 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

[13] "Clint King – 2014 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

[14] "Clint King – 2011 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

[15] "Clint King – 2012 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

[16] "Clint King – 2013 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

[17] "Clint King – 2017 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.

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Clint King

Racing career

ARCA Racing Series

K&N Pro Series East

Xfinity Series

Personal life

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

Xfinity Series

K&N Pro Series East

ARCA Racing Series

References

External links

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