Hunter Wright (born January 4, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 95 Toyota for MAN Motorsports.

Hunter Wright
Wright's' No. 95 car (left) at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in 2024
Born (2001-01-04) January 4, 2001 (age 23)
Lebanon, Tennessee, U.S.
ARCA Menards Series East career
1 race run over 1 year
ARCA East no., teamNo. 95 (MAN Motorsports)
Best finish26th (2024)
First race2024 Pensacola 150 (Pensacola)
Last race2024 Music City 150 (Nashville Fairgrounds)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 2 0
Statistics current as of October 30, 2024.

Racing career

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From 2019 to 2023, Wright competed in series such as the CRA JEGS All-Stars Tour, the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing Series, where he won the track championship at New Smyrna Speedway in early 2024,[1] the Show Me The Money Pro Late Model Series, and the ASA Southern Super Series.[2]

In 2024, it was revealed that Wright would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series East at Five Flags Speedway, driving the No. 95 Toyota for MAN Motorsports.[1] After placing fifth in the lone practice session,[3] he qualified in sixth and finished two laps down in fifth place.[4][5]

Personal life

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Wright graduated from Wilson Central High School in 2019.[6]

Motorsports career results

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ARCA Menards Series East

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ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSEC Pts Ref
2024 MAN Motorsports 95 Toyota FIF
5
DOV NSV
9
FRS IOW IRP MLW BRI 26th 74 [7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "PIT BOX: ARCA Menards Series East season roars to life Saturday at Five Flags Speedway". ARCARacing.com. March 18, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hunter Wright". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  3. ^ "Practice results: Pensacola 150 at Five Flags Speedway". ARCARacing.com. March 23, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  4. ^ "Qualifying results: Pensacola 150 at Five Flags Speedway". March 23, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Race results: Pensacola 150 at Five Flags Speedway". March 23, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "Hunter Wright". The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  7. ^ "Hunter Wright – 2024 ARCA Menards Series East results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
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