Max Prestwood

{{short description|American racing driver}}

{{BLP one source|date=May 2023}}

{{Infobox NASCAR driver|

name = Max Prestwood |

Best_Busch_Pos = 21st - 1987 (Busch Series)|

Busch_Wins = 0|

Busch_Top_Tens = 10 |

Busch_Poles = 0 |

First_Busch_Race = 1986 Mountain Dew 400 (Hickory) |

Last_Busch_Race = 1990 Zerex 150 (Martinsville) |

Years_In_Busch = 5 |

Total_Busch_Races = 43 |

updated = June 15, 2010 |

}}

Max Prestwood Jr. is an American racing driver from Lenoir, North Carolina, who won the NASCAR Weekly Series national championship in 1990. He was a part-time Busch Series competitor from 1986 to 1990.{{cite book |last=Schaefer |first=Paul |title=Where Stars Are Born: Celebrating 25 Years of NASCAR Weekly Racing |publisher=Coastal 181 |location=Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA |date=2006 |isbn=0-9789261-0-2 |pages=81–87}}

In 1990, driving two asphalt late models, a family-owned Chevrolet and a Jim Miller-owned Buick, Prestwood won 35 of the 40 races that he entered at Hickory Motor Speedway and Hudson, both in North Carolina.