Justin Shipley

{{short description|American racing driver (born 1980)}}

{{infobox NASCAR driver

| name = Justin Shipley

| birth_name = Justin H. Shipley

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|6|5}}

| birth_place = Douglasville, Georgia

| Total_Truck_Races = 4

| Years_In_Truck = 4

| Truck_Car_Team =

| Prev_Truck_Pos = 65th

| Prev_Truck_Year = 2019

| Best_Truck_Pos = 65th (2017, 2019)

| First_Truck_Race = 2016 Aspen Dental Eldora Dirt Derby (Eldora)

| Last_Truck_Race = 2019 Eldora Dirt Derby (Eldora)

| First_Truck_Win =

| Last_Truck_Win =

| Truck_Wins = 0

| Truck_Top_Tens = 0

| Truck_Poles = 0

| updated = November 18, 2019

}}

Justin H. Shipley (born June 5, 1980) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series, driving the No. 80 Ford F-150 for Jacob Wallace Racing.

Racing career

=Gander Outdoors Truck Series=

Shipley began his NASCAR career in 2016, driving the No. 80 Ford F-150 for Jacob Wallace Racing at the Eldora Dirt Derby. He started 13th but finished 31st due to his engine overheating.{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2016/07/21/kyle-larson-wins-eldora-speedway-camping-world-truck-series/87372552/|title=Kyle Larson rallies to capture Truck Series victory at Eldora Speedway|date=July 21, 2016|access-date=November 19, 2018}} In the following two years, Shipley has raced at both Eldora Dirt Derbys, driving the same truck.{{cite web|url=https://autoweek.com/article/nascar/nascar-eldora-truck-series-entry-list-stacked-diverse-star-power|title=NASCAR Eldora Truck Series entry list is stacked with diverse star power|last=Weaver|first=Matt|date=July 16, 2018|access-date=November 19, 2018}}

In 2017, Shipley started 21st and finished 25th due to engine problems.{{cite web|url=https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2017/07/19/live-eldora-updates-setting-wednesdays-starting-lineup-qualifying-race-results/|title=Eldora’s starting lineup, qualifying race results|date=July 19, 2017|access-date=November 19, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/general/news/nascar-camping-world-truck-series-at-eldora-speedway-drivers-tv-schedule-live-stream-radio-standings/|title=NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Eldora Speedway: Drivers, TV schedule, live stream, radio, standings|last=Mayer|first=Matthew|date=July 18, 2017|access-date=November 19, 2018}}

In 2018, Shipley started 16th and finished 26th, two laps down.{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/nascar/news/2018-nascar-eldora-dirt-derby-results-chase-briscoe-holds-off-grant-enfinger-to-win-in-overtime/|title=2018 NASCAR Eldora Dirt Derby results: Chase Briscoe holds off Grant Enfinger to win in overtime|last=Mayer|first=Matthew|date=July 19, 2017|access-date=November 19, 2018}}

In 2019, Shipley started 14th and finished 11th, his best career finish in the Truck Series.

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.)

==Gander Outdoors Truck Series==

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! colspan=45| NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck 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

! 21

! 22

! 23

! {{Tooltip|NGOTC|NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

2016

! rowspan=4| Jacob Wallace Racing

! rowspan=4| 80

! rowspan=4| Ford

| DAY

| ATL

| MAR

| KAN

| DOV

| CLT

| TEX

| IOW

| GTW

| KEN

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ELD
31

| POC

| BRI

| MCH

| MSP

| CHI

| NHA

| LVS

| TAL

| MAR

| TEX

| PHO

| HOM

! 73rd

! 1

! {{cite web|url=http://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/shiplju01/2016/C|title=Justin Shipley – 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|accessdate=November 24, 2018}}

2017

| DAY

| ATL

| MAR

| KAN

| CLT

| DOV

| TEX

| GTW

| IOW

| KEN

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ELD
25

| POC

| MCH

| BRI

| MSP

| CHI

| NHA

| LVS

| TAL

| MAR

| TEX

| PHO

| HOM

! 65th

! 17

! {{cite web|url=http://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/shiplju01/2017/C|title=Justin Shipley – 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|accessdate=November 24, 2018}}

2018

| DAY

| ATL

| LVS

| MAR

| DOV

| KAN

| CLT

| TEX

| IOW

| GTW

| CHI

| KEN

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ELD
26

| POC

| MCH

| BRI

| MSP

| LVS

| TAL

| MAR

| TEX

| PHO

| HOM

! 80th

! 11

! {{cite web|url=http://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/shiplju01/2018/C|title=Justin Shipley – 2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|accessdate=November 24, 2018}}

2019

| DAY

| ATL

| LVS

| MAR

| TEX

| DOV

| KAN

| CLT

| TEX

| IOW

| GTW

| CHI

| KEN

| POC

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ELD
11

| MCH

| BRI

| MSP

| LVS

| TAL

| MAR

| PHO

| HOM

! 65th

! 26

! {{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/shiplju01/2019/C|title=Justin Shipley – 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|accessdate=August 1, 2019}}

{{sup|*}} Season still in progress

{{sup|1}} Ineligible for series points

References

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