Davey Magras
{{Short description|American racing driver}}
{{Infobox NASCAR driver
|name=Davey Magras
|image=Davey Magras ARCA Sonoma 2023.jpg
|caption=Magras' No. 14 car at Sonoma Raceway in 2023
|nationality={{flagicon|USA}} American
|birth_name=
|birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1967|7|8}}
|birth_place=Phoenix, Arizona
| Total_ARCA_West_Races = 3
| Years_In_ARCA_West = 2
| ARCA_West_Car_Team =
| Best_ARCA_West_Pos = 29th (2023)
| First_ARCA_West_Race = 2022 ARCA Portland 112 (Portland)
| Last_ARCA_West_Race = 2023 General Tire 200 (Sonoma)
| First_ARCA_West_Win =
| Last_ARCA_West_Win =
| ARCA_West_Wins = 0
| ARCA_West_Top_Tens = 2
| ARCA_West_Poles = 0
| updated = May 12, 2024
}}
Davey Magras (born July 8, 1967) is an American professional stock car racing driver who last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 14 Chevrolet for Davey Magras Racing.
Racing career
Prior to his ARCA career, Magras had previously competed in SCCA in the GT3 category, and competed in the NASCAR Weekly Series from 1998 to 2002 at Tucson Speedway. He had also worked as a crew member for Jerry Pitts Racing.{{cite web|url=https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/arca-series/magras-to-make-arca-west-debut-at-portland-in-september/|title=Magras to Make ARCA West Debut at Portland in September |work=Kickin the Tires|date=12 May 2022 |access-date=May 12, 2024}}
In 2022, it was announced that Magras would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West at Portland International Raceway in September, driving his self-owned No. 14 Chevrolet.{{cite web|url=https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/arca-series/magras-to-make-arca-west-debut-at-portland-in-september/|title=Magras to Make ARCA West Debut at Portland in September |work=Kickin the Tires|date=12 May 2022 |access-date=May 12, 2024}} In his debut race, he qualified eleventh and finished on the lead lap in seventh place.{{cite web |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2022/09/03/race-results-arca-portland-112-at-portland-international-raceway/|title=Race results: ARCA Portland 112 at Portland International Raceway |website=ARCA Racing |date=May 12, 2024}}
In 2023, Magras returned to the series at Portland, where after placing eighteenth in the lone practice session,{{cite web |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2023/06/02/practice-results-portland-112-at-portland-international-raceway-2/|title=Practice results: Portland 112 at Portland International Raceway |website=ARCA Racing |date=May 12, 2024}} he qualified in nineteenth and finished on the lead lap in ninth place.{{cite web |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2023/06/02/qualifying-results-portland-112-at-portland-international-raceway/|title=Qualifying results: Portland 112 at Portland International Raceway |website=ARCA Racing |date=May 12, 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2023/06/02/race-results-portland-112-at-portland-international-raceway-2/|title=Race results: Portland 112 at Portland International Raceway |website=ARCA Racing |date=May 12, 2024}} He then ran the following race at Sonoma Raceway, where after placing 28th in the lone practice session,{{cite web |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2023/06/09/practice-results-general-tire-200-at-sonoma-raceway/|title=Practice results: General Tire 200 at Sonoma Raceway |website=ARCA Racing |date=May 12, 2024}} he qualified in 25th and finished two laps down in sixteenth place.{{cite web |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2023/06/09/qualifying-results-general-tire-200-at-sonoma-raceway/|title=Qualifying results: General Tire 200 at Sonoma Raceway |website=ARCA Racing |date=May 12, 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://www.arcaracing.com/2023/06/09/race-results-general-tire-200-at-sonoma-raceway-2/|title=Race results: General Tire 200 at Sonoma Raceway |website=ARCA Racing |date=May 12, 2024}}
Personal life
Magras has a son named Zach, who serves as the crew chief for the elder Magras in his ARCA races.{{cite web|url=https://kickinthetires.net/nascar/arca-series/magras-to-make-arca-west-debut-at-portland-in-september/|title=Magras to Make ARCA West Debut at Portland in September |work=Kickin the Tires|date=12 May 2022 |access-date=May 12, 2024}}
Motorsports results
=ARCA Menards Series West=
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
! colspan=23 |ARCA Menards Series West results |
Year
! Team ! No. ! Make ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! {{Tooltip|AMSWC|ARCA Menards Series West classification}} ! Pts ! Ref |
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2022
! rowspan=2| Davey Magras Racing ! rowspan=2| 14 ! rowspan=2| Chevy | PHO | IRW | KCR | PIR | SON | IRW | EVG | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| PIR | AAS | LVS | PHO | ! 52nd ! 37 |
2023
| PHO | IRW | KCR | style="background:#FFDF9F;"| PIR | style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SON | IRW | SHA | EVG | AAS | LVS | MAD | PHO ! 29th ! 58 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Racing-Reference driver|Davey_Magras}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Magras, Davey}}
Category:Racing drivers from Arizona