Brandon Ward (racing driver)

{{Short description|American racing driver}}

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Brandon Ward

| image =

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| nationality = American

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1980|10|11|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Winston-Salem, North Carolina

| related to =

| awards =

| current series = NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour

| last series =

| years active = 2006–2009, 2011–2014

| teams =

| first year = 2006

| current team =

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| crew chief =

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| starts = 23

| championships = 0

| wins = 1

| poles = 0

| best finish = 18th

| year = 2011

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| updated = August 20, 2024

}}

Brandon Ward (born October 11, 1980) is an American professional stock car racing driver who last competed part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 04 for Jeff Day.

Ward has previously competed in series such as the now defunct NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour, the SMART Modified Tour, what is now known as the ARCA Menards Series East, the NASCAR Goody's Dash Series, the X-1R Pro Cup Series, the PASS South Super Late Model Series, the PASS National Championship Super Late Model Series, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward|title=Brandon Ward |work=The Third Turn|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

Motorsports results

=NASCAR=

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

==K&N Pro Series East==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
colspan=45| NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results
Year

! Team

! No.

! Make

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! {{Tooltip|NKNPSEC|NASCAR K&N Pro Series East classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

2010

! Mike Laughlin

! 7

! Chevy

| GRE

| SBO

| IOW

| MAR

| NHA

| LRP

| LEE

| JFC

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|31}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| DOV
{{small|7}}

! 38th

! 221

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2010/E|title=Brandon Ward – 2010 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

==Goody's Dash Series==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
colspan=32| NASCAR Goody's Dash 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

! {{Tooltip|NGDS|NASCAR Goody's Dash Series classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

rowspan=2| 1998

! N/A

! 62

! Pontiac

| DAY

| HCY

| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| CAR
{{small|DNQ}}

| CLT

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TRI
{{small|26}}

| LAN

| BRI

| SUM

| GRE

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ROU
{{small|15}}

| SNM

| MYB

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CON
{{small|25}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| HCY
{{small|8}}

| LAN

| STA

| LOU

| VOL

| USA

|

! rowspan=2| 32nd

! rowspan=2| 659

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/1998|title=Brandon Ward - 1998 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 4, 2024}}

N/A

! 11

! Pontiac

| colspan=19|

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| HOM
{{small|6}}

rowspan=2| 2000

! N/A

! 56

! Pontiac

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|23}}

| MON

| STA

| JAC

| CAR

| colspan=15|

! rowspan=2| 32nd

! rowspan=2| 543

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/2000|title=Brandon Ward - 2000 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 4, 2024}}

rowspan=6| N/A

! rowspan=6| 11

! rowspan=2| Mercury

| colspan=5|

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CLT
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SBO
{{small|24}}

| ROU

| LOU

| SUM

| GRE

| SNM

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MYB
{{small|28}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| BRI
{{small|13}}

| HCY

| JAC

| USA

| LAN

| colspan=2|

rowspan=2| 2001

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|42}}

| ROU

| DAR

| colspan=9|

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MYB
{{small|13}}

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| BRI
{{small|1}}

| ACE

| JAC

| USA

| NSH

| colspan=2|

! rowspan=2| 33rd

! rowspan=2| 638

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/2001|title=Brandon Ward - 2001 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 4, 2024}}

Pontiac

| colspan=3|

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CLT
{{small|4}}

| LOU

| JAC

| KEN

| SBO

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|40}}

| GRE

| SNM

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NRV
{{small|23}}

| colspan=8|

rowspan=2| 2002

! Mercury

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| DAY
{{small|7}}

| colspan=19|

! rowspan=2| 10th

! rowspan=2| 1755

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/2002|title=Brandon Ward - 2002 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 4, 2024}}

rowspan=2| Toyota

|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| HAR
{{small|23}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ROU
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| LON
{{small|24}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CLT
{{small|23}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| KEN
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MEM
{{small|6}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| GRE
{{small|23}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SNM
{{small|18}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SBO
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MYB
{{small|25}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| BRI
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MOT
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ATL
{{small|3}}

| colspan=6|

2003

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| DAY
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| OGL
{{small|7}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CLT
{{small|26}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SBO
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| GRE
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| KEN
{{small|27}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| BRI
{{small|21}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| ATL
{{small|6}}

| colspan=12|

! 5th

! 1048

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward/Results/NASCAR_Goody%27s_Dash_Series/2003|title=Brandon Ward - 2003 Season Results - NASCAR Goody's Dash Series |work=The Third Turn|access-date=December 4, 2024}}

==Whelen Modified Tour==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"

!colspan=38| NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour results

Year

! Car owner

! No.

! Make

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! {{Tooltip|NWMTC|NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

2023

! Jeff Day

! 04

! Chevy

| NSM

| RCH

| MON

| RIV

| LEE

| SEE

| RIV

| WAL

| NHA

| LMP

| THO

| LGY

| OSW

| MON

| RIV

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| NWS
{{small|24}}

| THO

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAR
{{small|15}}

! 53rd

! 49

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2023/N|title=Brandon Ward – 2023 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

==Whelen Southern Modified Tour==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"

! colspan=21| NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour results

Year

! Car owner

! No.

! Make

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! {{Tooltip|NWSMTC|NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

2006

! Mark Woodruff

! rowspan=2| 42

! rowspan=2| Chevy

| CRW

| GRE

| CRW

| DUB

| CRW

| BGS

| MAR

| CRW

| ACE

| CRW

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| HCY
{{small|6}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| DUB
{{small|3}}

| SNM

|

! 32nd

! 315

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2006/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

2007

! David Pinnix

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|24}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FAI
{{small|9}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| GRE
{{small|8}}

| CRW

| CRW

| BGS

| MAR

| ACE

| CRW

| SNM

| CRW

| CRW

| colspan=2|

! 27th

! 402

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2007/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2007 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

2008

! rowspan=2| Johnny Hemric

! rowspan=2| 93

! rowspan=2| Chevy

| CRW

| ACE

| CRW

| BGS

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CRW
{{small|3}}

| LAN

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CRW
{{small|10}}

| SNM

| MAR

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CRW
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|14}}

| colspan=3|

! 22nd

! 575

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2008/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2008 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

2009

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CON
{{small|6}}

| SBO

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|23}}

| LAN

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CRW
{{small|16}}

| BGS

| BRI

| CRW

| MBS

| CRW

| CRW

| MAR

| ACE

| CRW

! 25th

! 359

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2009/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2009 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

2011

! rowspan=4| Bryan Fishel

! rowspan=4| 44

! rowspan=4| Chevy

| CRW

| HCY

| SBO

| CRW

| CRW

| BGS

| BRI

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|13}}

| LGY

| THO

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| TRI
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CRW
{{small|5}}

| CLT

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CRW
{{small|9}}

! 18th

! 577

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2011/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2011 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

2012

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CRW
{{small|4}}

| CRW

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| SBO
{{small|1}}

| CRW

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CRW
{{small|2}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| BGS
{{small|25}}

| BRI

| LGY

| THO

| CRW

| CLT

| colspan=3|

! 21st

! 148

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2012/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2012 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

2013

| CRW

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SNM
{{small|9}}

| SBO

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|15}}

| BGS

| BRI

| LGY

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CRW
{{small|9}}

| CRW

| SNM

| CLT

| colspan=2|

! 19th

! 127

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2013/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2013 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

2014

| CRW

| SNM

| SBO

| LGY

| CRW

| BGS

| BRI

| LGY

| CRW

| SBO

| SNM

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|19}}

| CRW

| CLT

! 31st

! 25

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/wardbr01/2014/M|title=Brandon Ward – 2014 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 20, 2024}}

=CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour=

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"

! colspan=24| CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour results

Year

! Team

! No.

! Make

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! {{Tooltip|CLMSCTC|CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

2025

! KP Speed Motorsports

! 12

! N/A

| AAS

| WCS

| CDL

| OCS

| ACE

| NWS

| LGY

| DOM

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CRW
10

| HCY

| AND

| FLC

| SBO

| TCM

| NWS

! -*

! -*

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward_(NC)/Results/zMAX_CARS_Late_Model_Stock_Tour/2025|title=Brandon Ward (NC) - 2025 Season Results - zMAX CARS Late Model Stock Tour |work=The Third Turn|access-date=July 6, 2025}}

=SMART Modified Tour=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"

!colspan=38| SMART Modified Tour results

Year

! Car owner

! No.

! Make

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! {{Tooltip|SMTC|SMART Modified Tour classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

rowspan=2| 2021

! rowspan=2| N/A

! 2

! rowspan=2| N/A

| CRW

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FLO
{{small|7}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SBO
{{small|19}}

| colspan=2|

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| DIL
{{small|2}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CAR
{{small|3}}

| CRW

| DOM

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| PUL
{{small|1}}

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| HCY
{{small|1*}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ACE
{{small|2}}

| colspan=2|

! rowspan=2| 10th

! rowspan=2| 179

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward_(NC)/Results/Southern_Modified_Auto_Racing_Teams/2021|title=Brandon Ward (NC) - 2021 Season Results - Southern Modified Auto Racing Teams |work=The Third Turn|access-date=April 21, 2025}}

04

| colspan=3|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| FCS
{{small|16}}

| CRW

| colspan=9|

2022

! rowspan=2| Randy Renfrow

! rowspan=2| 2

! rowspan=2| LFR

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| FLO
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SNM
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CRW
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SBO
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FCS
{{small|7}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|14*}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NWS
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NWS
{{small|13}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CAR
{{small|15}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| DOM
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| HCY
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| TRI
{{small|2*}}

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| PUL
{{small|1*}}

|

! 2nd

! 320

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward_(NC)/Results/SMART_Modified_Tour_Powered_by_Pace-O-Matic/2022|title=Brandon Ward (NC) - 2022 Season Results - SMART Modified Tour Powered by Pace-O-Matic |work=The Third Turn|access-date=April 21, 2025}}

2023

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| FLO
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| CRW
{{small|1}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SBO
{{small|6}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| HCY
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| FCS
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CRW
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ACE
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| CAR
{{small|1}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| PUL
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TRI
{{small|12}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SBO
{{small|18}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ROU
{{small|3}}

| colspan=2|

! 2nd

! 448

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward_(NC)/Results/SMART_Modified_Tour_Powered_by_Pace-O-Matic/2023|title=Brandon Ward (NC) - 2023 Season Results - SMART Modified Tour Powered by Pace-O-Matic |work=The Third Turn|access-date=April 21, 2025}}

rowspan=2| 2024

! rowspan=3| Kevin Powell

! 04

! rowspan=3| N/A

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FLO
{{small|9}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CRW
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SBO
{{small|7}}

| TRI

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| ROU
{{small|10}}

| HCY

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| FCS
{{small|7}}

| colspan=3|

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| CRW
{{small|1}}

| DOM

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SBO
{{small|8}}

| NWS

! rowspan=2| 16th

! rowspan=2| 275

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward_(NC)/Results/SMART_Modified_Tour_Powered_by_Pace-O-Matic/2024|title=Brandon Ward (NC) - 2024 Season Results - SMART Modified Tour Powered by Pace-O-Matic |work=The Third Turn|access-date=April 21, 2025}}

4

| colspan=8|

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| CRW
{{small|3}}

| JAC

| CAR

| colspan=4|

2025

! 04

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| FLO
{{small|19}}

| AND

| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SBO
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ROU
{{small|18}}

| HCY

| FCS

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CRW
{{small|26}}

| CAR

| CRW

| DOM

| LON

| TRI

| NWS

|

! -*

! -*

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Brandon_Ward_(NC)/Results/SMART_Modified_Tour_Powered_by_Pace-O-Matic/2025|title=Brandon Ward (NC) - 2025 Season Results - SMART Modified Tour Powered by Pace-O-Matic |work=The Third Turn|access-date=April 21, 2025}}

References

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