Daniel Suárez
Daniel Alejandro Suárez Garza (born January 7, 1992) is a Mexican professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 99 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Trackhouse Racing and part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 14 Chevrolet Camaro for SS-Green Light Racing in partnership with Kaulig Racing. He previously drove in the NASCAR Toyota Series in Mexico for Telcel Racing, and the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East for Rev Racing as a member of the Drive for Diversity program. Suárez is the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series champion with Joe Gibbs Racing, becoming the first Mexican to win a major NASCAR National Series championship.
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Suárez at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2024 | |||||||
| Born | Daniel Alejandro Suárez Garza January 7, 1992 Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico | ||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 166 lb (75 kg) | ||||||
| Achievements | First Mexican born driver to win in the NASCAR Cup Series First international champion in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (2016) 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Champion 2017 & 2022 NASCAR All-Star Race Open Winner | ||||||
| Awards | 2010 NASCAR Corona Series Rookie of the Year 2015 NASCAR Xfinity Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 260 races run over 8 years | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 99 (Trackhouse Racing) | ||||||
| 2023 position | 19th | ||||||
| Best finish | 10th (2022) | ||||||
| First race | 2017 Daytona 500 (Daytona) | ||||||
| Last race | 2024 Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 (Texas) | ||||||
| First win | 2022 Toyota/Save Mart 350 (Sonoma) | ||||||
| Last win | 2024 Ambetter Health 400 (Atlanta) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 87 races run over 6 years | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 14 (SS-Green Light Racing with Kaulig Racing) | ||||||
| 2023 position | 89th | ||||||
| Best finish | 1st (2016) | ||||||
| First race | 2014 ToyotaCare 250 (Richmond) | ||||||
| Last race | 2023 Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 (Pocono) | ||||||
| First win | 2016 Menards 250 (Michigan) | ||||||
| Last win | 2016 Ford EcoBoost 300 (Homestead) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 28 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| 2021 position | 107th | ||||||
| Best finish | 81st (2016) | ||||||
| First race | 2014 Fred's 250 (Talladega) | ||||||
| Last race | 2021 Pinty's Truck Race on Dirt (Bristol Dirt) | ||||||
| First win | 2016 Lucas Oil 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Mexico Series career | |||||||
| 76 races run over 6 years | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 99 (Jimmy Morales) | ||||||
| 2014 position | 6th | ||||||
| Best finish | 2nd (2013) | ||||||
| First race | 2011 Regia 200 (Monterrey) | ||||||
| Last race | 2024 King Taco La Batalla en El coliseo (LA Coliseum) | ||||||
| First win | 2012 Mexico Nocturna 200 (Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez) | ||||||
| Last win | 2024 King Taco La Batalla en El coliseo (LA Coliseum) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 5 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 35th (2015) | ||||||
| First race | 2014 ZLOOP 150 (Kentucky) | ||||||
| Last race | 2015 Full Throttle S'loonshine 98.9 (Kansas) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
| 43 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 3rd (2013) | ||||||
| First race | 2011 South Boston 150 (South Boston) | ||||||
| Last race | 2014 Drive Sober 150 (Dover) | ||||||
| First win | 2013 NAPA 150 (Columbus) | ||||||
| Last win | 2014 UNOH Battle at the Beach (Daytona) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
| 5 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 33rd (2018) | ||||||
| First race | 2011 3 Amigos Organic Blanco 100 (Phoenix) | ||||||
| Last race | 2018 Carneros 200 (Sonoma) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of November 5, 2023. | |||||||
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