Rubén García Jr. (racing driver)
Rubén García Jr. (born November 21, 1995)[1] is a Mexican professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Mexico Series, driving the No. 88 for Team GP - CANEL'S.
| Rubén García Jr. | |||||||
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 García Jr. at New Jersey Motorsports Park in 2018 | |||||||
| Born | November 21, 1995 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | ||||||
| Achievements | 2015, 2018, 2019, and 2022 NASCAR Mexico Series champion 2011 NASCAR Stock V6 Series champion | ||||||
| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 3 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| 2014 position | 54th | ||||||
| Best finish | 54th (2014) | ||||||
| First race | 2014 Blue Jeans Go Green 200 (Phoenix) | ||||||
| Last race | 2014 John R. Elliott HERO Campaign 300 (Kentucky) | ||||||
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| NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series career | |||||||
| 124 races run over 11 years | |||||||
| 2022 position | 1st | ||||||
| Best finish | 1st (2015), (2018), (2019) (2022) | ||||||
| First race | 2011 Aguascalientes 240 (Aguascalientes) | ||||||
| Last race | 2022 Gran Premio Chihuahua (Chihuahua) | ||||||
| First win | 2013 Aguascalientes 240 (Aguascalientes) | ||||||
| Last win | 2022 Gran Premio Chihuahua (Chihuahua) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of May 27, 2022. | |||||||
Racing career
García Jr. on track in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East in 2018
Personal life
He is the son of the fellow racing driver Rubén García Novoa.[2] And despite the same name, none of them are related to also racing driver Ruben Garcia.
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.)
Nationwide Series
| NASCAR Nationwide Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | NNSC | Pts | Ref | ||
| 2014 | SR² Motorsports | 24 | Toyota | DAY | PHO 25 |
LVS | BRI 33 |
CAL | TEX | DAR | RCH | TAL | IOW | CLT | DOV | MCH | ROA | 54th | 41 | [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Rick Ware Racing | 87 | Chevy | KEN 33 |
DAY | NHA | CHI | IND | IOW | GLN | MOH | BRI | ATL | RCH | CHI | KEN | DOV | KAN | CLT | TEX | PHO | HOM | ||||||||||||||||||||
K&N Pro Series East
| NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | NKNPSEC | Pts | Ref |
| 2016 | Rev Racing | 6 | Toyota | NSM 21 |
MOB 18 |
GRE 19 |
BRI 18 |
VIR 8 |
DOM 6 |
STA 10 |
COL 16 |
NHA 20 |
GLN 17 |
GRE 8 |
NJM 6 |
DOV 5 |
10th | 425 | [4] | |
| 66 | IOW 19 |
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| 2017 | 6 | NSM 16 |
GRE 9 |
BRI 2 |
SBO 6 |
SBO 5 |
MEM 14 |
BLN 8 |
NHA 7 |
IOW 12 |
GLN 4 |
LGY 6 |
NJM 10 |
DOV 10 |
5th | 501 | [5] | |||
| 03 | TMP 8 |
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| 2018 | 6 | NSM 26 |
BRI 10 |
LGY 10 |
SBO 12 |
SBO 15 |
MEM 1 |
NJM 7 |
NHA 12 |
GLN 8 |
NHA 17 |
DOV 1* |
3rd | 489 | [6] | |||||
| 12 | THO 9 |
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| 42 | IOW 5 |
GTW 4 |
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| 2019 | 6 | NSM 8 |
BRI 17 |
SBO 5 |
SBO 7 |
MEM 12 |
NHA 14 |
GLN 5 |
BRI 3 |
NHA 7 |
DOV 8 |
6th | 433 | [7] | ||||||
| 2 | IOW 3 |
GTW 6 |
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NASCAR Mexico Series
| NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | NPMSC | Pts | Ref | ||
| 2011 | HDI Seguros Racing Team | 27 | Toyota | MTY | SLP | AGS | TUX | QRO | PUE | MXC | SLP | MTY | QRO | PUE | SLP | AGS 17 |
MXC 25 |
45th | 200 | [8] | |||
| 2012 | SC Racing | 88 | Toyota | MTY 8 |
SLP 27 |
QRO 7 |
MXC 11 |
PUE 6 |
AGS 7 |
MXC 17 |
SLP 24 |
QRO 10 |
AGS 26 |
PUE 17 |
MTY 24 |
CHI 10 |
MXC 3 |
14th | 416 | [9] | |||
| 2013 | Team GP | Mazda | PHO 3 |
SLP 7 |
MXC 9 |
QRO 6 |
CHI 18 |
AGS 1* |
PUE 25 |
MTY 8 |
QRO 7 |
MXC 11 |
SLP 6 |
PUE 8 |
AGS 19 |
TUX 10 |
MXC 5 |
4th | 1176 | [10] | |||
| 2014 | HDI Seguros | Toyota | PHO 7 |
MXC 11 |
TUX 10 |
MTY 9 |
SLP 26 |
QRO 27 |
MXC 6 |
AGS 19 |
QRO 8 |
PUE 5 |
CHI 9 |
SLP 9 |
AGS 3* |
TUX 2* |
PUE 12 |
2nd | 1191 | [11] | |||
| 2015 | Canel's Racing | PHO 10 |
SLP 4 |
TUX 5 |
QRO 8 |
PUE 21 |
AGS 11 |
CHI 1* |
SLP 5 |
PUE 15 |
SLP 8 |
CHI 1* |
AGS 4 |
MXC 1 |
MXC 10 |
TUX 5 |
1st | 1213 | [12] | ||||
| 2017 | Alpha Racing | 88 | Toyota | MTY 7 |
SLP 21 |
PUE 15 |
GDL 23 |
LEO 9 |
AGS 2 |
PAC 16 |
QRO 4 |
GDL 4 |
TUX 4 |
PUE 3 |
MXC 12 |
3rd | 411 | [13] | |||||
| 2018 | Canel's Racing | MTY 7 |
SLP 8 |
CHI 7* |
GDL 3 |
PUE 1 |
AGS 1* |
QRO 1 |
PUE 9 |
TUX 7 |
AGS 2 |
GDL 2 |
MXC 8 |
1st | 488 | [14] | |||||||
| 2019 | MTY 1 |
TUX 2 |
GDL 4 |
AGS 1 |
PUE 1 |
CHI 7 |
QRO 4 |
SLP 3 |
GDL 1 |
PUE 5 |
AGS 17 |
MXC 6 |
1st* | 496 | [15][16] | ||||||||
| 2020 | QRO 2 |
SLP 3 |
AGS 8* |
PUE 1* |
PUE 5 |
QRO 2 |
QRO 3 |
SLP 2 |
AGS 2 |
QRO 1 |
QRO 2 |
PUE 2 |
2nd | 508 | [17] | ||||||||
| 2021 | Chevy | TUX 3 |
QRO 2 |
PUE 2 |
AGS 1* |
SLP 4 |
QRO 2 |
MTY 5 |
AGS 1* |
SLP 4 |
GDL 10 |
PUE 2 |
PUE 2 |
2nd | 477 | [18] | |||||||
| 2022 | TUX 13 |
QRO 1 |
CHI 1 |
GDL | PUE | SLP | MTY | AGS | QRO | TBA | GDL | PUE | 1st | 232 | [19] | ||||||||
| 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "Rubén García Mateos".
- https://www.nbcsports.com/nascar/news/nascars-next-generation-qa-ruben-garcia-jr-donald-trump
- "Ruben Garcia Jr. – 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2016 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing Reference. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2017 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing Reference. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2018 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results". Racing Reference. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
- "Driver Ruben Garcia Jr. 2019 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results". Racing Reference. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2011 Corona Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2012 NASCAR Toyota Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2013 NASCAR Toyota Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2014 NASCAR Toyota Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2015 NASCAR Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2017 NASCAR Peak Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2018 NASCAR Peak Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2019 NASCAR Peak Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
- "Rubén García Mateos | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2020 NASCAR Peak Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2021 NASCAR Peak Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- "Ruben Garcia, Jr. – 2022 NASCAR Peak Mexico Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
External links
- Rubén García Jr. career summary at DriverDB.com
- Rubén García Jr. driver statistics at Racing-Reference
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