Rick Markle

{{Short description|American racing driver and crew chief}}

{{Infobox NASCAR driver

|name=Rick Markle

|image=

|caption=

|nationality={{flagicon|USA}} American

|birth_name=

|birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1972|2|3}}

|birth_place=Fowlerville, Michigan, U.S.

| Total_Busch_Races = 13

| Years_In_Busch = 4

| Best_Busch_Pos = 75th (2003)

| First_Busch_Race = 2001 MBNA.com 200 (Dover)

| Last_Busch_Race = 2004 Winn-Dixie 250 Presented by PepsiCo (Daytona)

| First_Busch_Win =

| Last_Busch_Win =

| Busch_Wins = 0

| Busch_Top_Tens = 0

| Busch_Poles = 0

| Truck_Car_Team =

| Total_Truck_Races = 2

| Years_In_Truck = 4

| Prev_Truck_Year =

| Prev_Truck_Pos =

| Best_Truck_Pos = 105th (1996)

| First_Truck_Race = 1996 Florida Dodge Dealers 400 (Homestead)

| Last_Truck_Race = 2008 Cool City Customs 200 (Michigan)

| First_Truck_Win =

| Last_Truck_Win =

| Truck_Wins = 0

| Truck_Top_Tens = 0

| Truck_Poles = 0

| Total_ARCA_Races = 10

| Years_In_ARCA = 4

| ARCA_Car_Team =

| Best_ARCA_Pos = 33rd (2001)

| First_ARCA_Race = 1999 Johnson Industries / EasyCare Vehicle Service Contracts 300k (Atlanta)

| Last_ARCA_Race = 2001 Food World 300 (Talladega)

| First_ARCA_Win =

| Last_ARCA_Win =

| ARCA_Wins = 0

| ARCA_Top_Tens = 1

| ARCA_Poles = 0

| updated = November 28, 2024

}}

Rick Markle (born February 3, 1972) is an American former professional stock car racing driver and crew chief who has competed in the NASCAR Busch Series, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and the ARCA Re/Max Series. He last served as a crew chief for MBM Motorsports in the ARCA Menards Series.{{cite web |first=Kevin |last=Rutherford |url=https://frontstretch.com/2024/02/02/armani-williams-driving-arca-daytona-race-for-mbm/|title=Armani Williams Driving ARCA Daytona Race for MBM |website=Frontstretch |date=February 2, 2024}}

Markle has also previously competed in the X-1R Pro Cup Series.{{cite web|url=https://thethirdturn.com/wiki/Rick_Markle|title=Rick Markle |work=The Third Turn|access-date=November 28, 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.)

==Busch Series==

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

! colspan=42| NASCAR Busch 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

! 24

! 25

! 26

! 27

! 28

! 29

! 30

! 31

! 32

! 33

! 34

! {{Tooltip|NBSC|NASCAR Busch Series classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

2001

! DF2 Motorsports

! 94

! Chevy

| DAY

| CAR

| LVS

| ATL

| DAR

| BRI

| TEX

| NSH

| TAL

| CAL

| RCH

| NHA

| NZH

| CLT

| DOV

| KEN

| MLW

| GLN

| CHI

| GTY

| PPR

| IRP

| MCH

| BRI

| DAR

| RCH

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DOV
{{small|39}}

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

| CLT

| MEM

| PHO

| CAR

| HOM

|

! 110th

! 83

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2001/B|title=Rick Markle – 2001 NASCAR Busch Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

rowspan=5| 2002

! Del Markle

! 96

! Pontiac

| DAY

| CAR

| LVS

| DAR

| BRI

| TEX

| NSH

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

| colspan=26|

! rowspan=5| 99th

! rowspan=5| 95

! rowspan=5| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2002/B|title=Rick Markle – 2002 NASCAR Busch Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

DF2 Motorsports

! 94

! Chevy

| colspan=8|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CAL
{{small|38}}

| RCH

| NHA

| colspan=23|

GIC-Mixon Motorsports

! 72

! Chevy

| colspan=11|

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

| CLT

| DOV

| NSH

| KEN

| MLW

| DAY

| CHI

| GTY

| colspan=14|

Jay Robinson Racing

! 49

! Ford

| colspan=20|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| PPR
{{small|39}}

| IRP

| colspan=12|

Brian Weber Racing

! 84

! Chevy

| colspan=22|

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

| BRI

| DAR

| RCH

| DOV

| KAN

| CLT

| MEM

| ATL

| CAR

| PHO

| HOM

rowspan=2| 2003

! rowspan=3| Del Markle

! rowspan=3| 68

! Pontiac

| DAY

| CAR

| LVS

| DAR

| BRI

| TEX

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

| NSH

| CAL

| RCH

| GTY

| colspan=23|

! rowspan=2| 75th

! rowspan=2| 362

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2003/B|title=Rick Markle – 2003 NASCAR Busch Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

rowspan=2| Chevy

| colspan=11|

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| NZH
{{small|39}}

| CLT

| DOV

| NSH

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

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

| DAY

| CHI

| NHA

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

| IRP

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

| BRI

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

| RCH

| DOV

| KAN

| CLT

| MEM

| ATL

| PHO

| CAR

| HOM

2004

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

| CAR

| LVS

| DAR

| BRI

| TEX

| NSH

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TAL
{{small|43}}

| CAL

| GTY

| RCH

| NZH

| CLT

| DOV

| NSH

| KEN

| MLW

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DAY
{{small|20}}

| CHI

| NHA

| PPR

| IRP

| MCH

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

| CAL

| RCH

| DOV

| KAN

| CLT

| MEM

| ATL

| PHO

| DAR

| HOM

! 91st

! 222

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2004/B|title=Rick Markle – 2004 NASCAR Busch Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

==Craftsman Truck Series==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
colspan=45| NASCAR Craftsman 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

! 24

! 25

! 26

! {{Tooltip|NCTC|NASCAR Craftsman Truck classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

1996

! Del Markle

! 71

! Chevy

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| HOM
{{small|35}}

| PHO

| POR

| EVG

| TUS

| CNS

| HPT

| BRI

| NZH

| MLW

| LVL

| I70

| IRP

| FLM

| GLN

| NSV

| RCH

| NHA

| MAR

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

| SON

| MMR

| PHO

| LVS

| colspan=2|

! 105th

! 101

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/1996/C|title=Rick Markle – 1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

1997

! Spears Motorsports

! 75

! Chevy

| WDW

| TUS

| HOM

| PHO

| POR

| EVG

| I70

| NHA

| TEX

| BRI

| NZH

| MLW

| LVL

| CNS

| HPT

| IRP

| FLM

| NSV

| GLN

| RCH

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

| SON

| MMR

| CAL

| PHO

| LVS

! 160th

! 10

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/1997/C|title=Rick Markle – 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

2005

! Shaw Racing

! 45

! Chevy

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

| CAL

| ATL

| MAR

| GTY

| MFD

| CLT

| DOV

| TEX

| MCH

| MLW

| KAN

| KEN

| MEM

| IRP

| NSH

| BRI

| RCH

| NHA

| LVS

| MAR

| ATL

| TEX

| PHO

| HOM

|

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2005/C|title=Rick Markle – 2005 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

2008

! Derrike Cope Inc.

! 73

! Dodge

| DAY

| CAL

| ATL

| MAR

| KAN

| CLT

| MFD

| DOV

| TEX

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MCH
{{small|33}}

| MLW

| MEM

| KEN

| IRP

| NSH

| BRI

| GTW

| NHA

| LVS

| TAL

| MAR

| ATL

| TEX

| PHO

| HOM

|

! 107th

! 64

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2008/C|title=Rick Markle – 2008 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

= ARCA Re/Max Series =

(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="34" |ARCA Re/Max 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

! 24

! 25

! {{Tooltip|ARMSC|ARCA Re/Max Series classification}}

! Pts

! Ref

rowspan=2| 1999

! Del Markle

! 60

! Chevy

| DAY

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

| SLM

| AND

| CLT

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

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

| TOL

| SBS

| BLN

| POC

| KIL

| FRS

| FLM

| ISF

| WIN

| DSF

| SLM

| CLT

| colspan=6|

! rowspan=2| 127th

! rowspan=2| 100

! rowspan=2| {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/1999/A|title=Rick Markle – 1999 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

Mansion Motorsports

! 41

! Chevy

| colspan=19|

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

| ATL

| colspan=4|

2000

! rowspan=3| Del Markle

! rowspan=3| 60

! rowspan=3| Chevy

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|29}}

| SLM

| AND

| CLT

| KIL

| FRS

| MCH

| POC

| TOL

| KEN

| BLN

| POC

| WIN

| ISF

| KEN

| DSF

| SLM

| CLT

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TAL
{{small|38}}

| ATL

| colspan=5|

! 113th

! 125

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2000/A|title=Rick Markle – 2000 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

2001

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| KEN
{{small|33}}

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

| KAN

| MCH

| POC

| MEM

| GLN

| KEN

| MCH

| POC

| NSH

| ISF

| CHI

| DSF

| SLM

| TOL

| BLN

| CLT

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

| ATL

! 33rd

! 1230

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2001/A|title=Rick Markle – 2001 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

2002

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

| ATL

| NSH

| SLM

| KEN

| CLT

| KAN

| POC

| MCH

| TOL

| SBO

| KEN

| BLN

| POC

| NSH

| ISF

| WIN

| DSF

| CHI

| SLM

| TAL

| CLT

| colspan=3|

! N/A

! 0

! {{cite web|url=http://racing-reference.info/drivdet/marklri01/2002/A|title=Rick Markle – 2002 ARCA Re/Max Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|access-date=November 28, 2024}}

References

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