Jesse Love
Jesse Hammer Love Jr. (born January 14, 2005) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 2 Chevrolet Camaro for Richard Childress Racing.
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Love at New Smyrna Speedway in 2020 | |||||||
| Born | Jesse Love Jr. January 14, 2005 Menlo Park, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Achievements | 2023 ARCA Menards Series Champion 2020, 2021 ARCA Menards Series West Champion 2018 Bay Cities Racing Association Midgets Champion 2016, 2017 USAC Speed2 Western US Dirt Midget Series Champion 2017 USAC Speed2 Western US Asphalt Midget Series Champion | ||||||
| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 7 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 2 (Richard Childress Racing) | ||||||
| First race | 2024 United Rentals 300 (Daytona) | ||||||
| Last race | 2024 Andy's Frozen Custard 300 (Texas) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 3 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| 2023 position | 37th | ||||||
| Best finish | 37th (2023) | ||||||
| First race | 2023 Toyota 200 (Gateway) | ||||||
| Last race | 2023 Craftsman 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 48 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 1st (2023) | ||||||
| First race | 2020 General Tire 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
| Last race | 2023 Shore Lunch 200 (Toledo) | ||||||
| First win | 2021 Sioux Chief PowerPex 200 (Salem) | ||||||
| Last win | 2023 Atlas 200 (Salem) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
| 10 races run over 3 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 9th (2022) | ||||||
| First race | 2020 Skip's Western Outfitters 175 (New Smyrna) | ||||||
| Last race | 2022 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
| 23 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 1st (2020, 2021) | ||||||
| First race | 2020 Star Nursery 150 (Las Vegas Bullring) | ||||||
| Last race | 2023 General Tire 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
| First win | 2020 ENEOS/ Sunrise Ford Twin 30 Race #1 (Tooele) | ||||||
| Last win | 2021 NAPA Auto Parts 150 (Irwindale) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of March 9, 2024. | |||||||
Love currently holds two records: He is the youngest winner ever in the ARCA Menards Series West, and the youngest winner ever in any NASCAR sanctioned event, both at 15 years, 5 months, and 13 days. He is also the youngest driver to win a NASCAR sanctioned championship; at age 15. He was also the ARCA Menards Series West champion for 2020 and 2021 and the ARCA Menards Series champion for 2023.
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