Max Zachem

{{Short description|American racing driver}}

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Max Zachem

| image = Max Zachem (31101174705).jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Zachem's No. 20 car at Bristol Motor Speedway in 2016

| nationality = American

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|11|22|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Preston, Connecticut

| related to =

| awards =

| current series = NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

| last series =

| years active = 2013–2019, 2021, 2023, 2025–present

| teams =

| first year = 2013

| current team = Kenneth Zachem

| car number = 20

| engine =

| crew chief = Kenneth Zachem

| former teams =

| starts = 62

| championships = 0

| wins = 0

| poles = 0

| best finish = 5th

| year = 2016

| last finish = 24th (2023)

| prev series =

| prev series years =

| titles =

| title years =

| updated = August 5, 2024

}}

Max Zachem (born November 22, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 20 for Kenneth Zachem.

Zachem has previously competed in series such as the SMART Modified Tour, the Tri-Track Open Modified Series, the Modified Racing Series, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Max_Zachem|title=Max Zachem|work=The Third Turn|access-date=August 5, 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.)

==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

2013

! Mike Smeriglio III

! 20

! Ford

| TMP

| STA

| STA

| WFD

| RIV

| NHA

| MND

| STA

| TMP

| BRI

| RIV

| NHA

| STA

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

| colspan=4|

! 40th

! 38

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2013/N|title=Max Zachem – 2013 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

rowspan=2| 2014

! Boehler Racing Enterprises

! 3

! Chevy

| TMP

| STA

| STA

| WFD

| RIV

| NHA

| MND

| STA

| TMP

| BRI

| NHA

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|22}}

| colspan=6|

! rowspan=2| 33rd

! rowspan=2| 57

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2014/N|title=Max Zachem – 2014 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

Michael Grimaldi

! 20

! Chevy

| colspan=12|

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

| colspan=5|

2015

! rowspan=4| Ken Zachem

! 14

! rowspan=5| Chevy

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

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| STA
{{small|21}}

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
{{small|19}}

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RIV
{{small|14}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NHA
{{small|14}}

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TMP
{{small|17}}

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

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|30}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
{{small|11}}

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

| colspan=3|

! 12th

! 418

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2015/N|title=Max Zachem – 2015 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

2016

! rowspan=4| 20

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

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|32}}

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| OSW
{{small|20}}

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

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

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

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

|

! 5th

! 576

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2016/N|title=Max Zachem – 2016 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

2017

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STA
{{small|19}}

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

| BRI

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

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

| RIV

| NHA

| style="background:#DFC484;"| STA
{{small|Wth}}

| TMP

| colspan=2|

! 14th

! 373

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2017/N|title=Max Zachem – 2017 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

2018

| MYR

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TMP
{{small|36}}

| STA

| SEE

| style="background:#DFC484;"| TMP
{{small|Wth}}

| LGY

| RIV

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|29}}

| STA

| TMP

| BRI

| OSW

| RIV

| NHA

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

| style="background:#DFC484;"| TMP
{{small|Wth}}

| colspan=2|

! 52nd

! 40

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2018/N|title=Max Zachem – 2018 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

2019

! Bruce Bachta

| MYR

| SBO

| TMP

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

| WAL

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

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

| RIV

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

| style="background:#DFC484;"| STA
{{small|Wth}}

| style="background:#DFC484;"| TMP
{{small|Wth}}

| OSW

| RIV

| NHA

| STA

| TMP

| colspan=2|

! 35th

! 125

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2019/N|title=Max Zachem – 2019 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

2021

! Sean McDonald

! 26

! Chevy

| MAR

| STA

| RIV

| JEN

| OSW

| RIV

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|29}}

| NRP

| STA

| BEE

| OSW

| RCH

| RIV

| STA

| colspan=4|

! 66th

! 15

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2021/N|title=Max Zachem – 2021 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

2023

! Sean McDonald

! 26

! Chevy

| NSM

| RCH

| MON

| RIV

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEE
{{small|19}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SEE
{{small|18}}

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| WAL
{{small|20}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NHA
{{small|29}}

| LMP

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

| LGY

| OSW

| MON

| RIV

| NWS

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| THO
{{small|18}}

| MAR

! 24th

! 199

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2023/N|title=Max Zachem – 2023 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=August 5, 2024}}

2025

! Kenneth Zachem

! 20

! Chevy

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

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| THO
{{small|22}}

| style="background:#DFC484;"| NWS
{{small|Wth}}

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

| RIV

| WMM

| LMP

| MON

| style="background:#;"| MON
{{small

}

| THO

| RCH

| OSW

| RIV

| NHA

| THO

| MAR

| colspan=2|

! -*

! -*

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/zachema01/2025/N|title=Max Zachem – 2025 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=February 10, 2025}}

|}

=SMART Modified Tour=

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!colspan=38| SMART Modified Tour results

Year

! Car owner

! No.

! Make

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

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

! Pts

! Ref

2021

! rowspan=2| N/A

! 18C

! rowspan=2| N/A

| CRW

| FLO

| SBO

| FCS

| CRW

| DIL

| CAR

| CRW

| DOM

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| PUL
{{small|11*}}

| HCY

| ACE

|

! 41st

! 20

! {{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Max_Zachem/Results/Southern_Modified_Auto_Racing_Teams/2021|title=Max Zachem - 2021 Season Results - Southern Modified Auto Racing Teams |work=The Third Turn|access-date=April 21, 2025}}

2022

! 20

| FLO

| SNM

| CRW

| SBO

| FCS

| CRW

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

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

| CAR

| DOM

| HCY

| TRI

| PUL

! N/A

! 0

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

References

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