Blake Lothian

Blake D. Lothian (born July 26, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 43 for Reaume Brothers Racing.[1]

Blake Lothian
Born (2002-07-26) July 26, 2002
Fayetteville, North Carolina
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
1 race run over 1 year
Truck no., teamNo. 43 (Reaume Brothers Racing)
First race2022 Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 200 (Martinsville)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics current as of April 7, 2022.

Racing career

Short track racing

Lothian would get his start in racing at the age of five, racing go-karts.[2]

From 2014-2017, he would race in the F1 Boston Series, eventually winning the championship in 2017.[3] In the same year, he would also win the Summer 2017 New Hampshire Karting Association Series Championship.[4]

In 2019, he would spend the majority of races driving for Rev Racing, driving legend cars.[5]

NASCAR

In 2019, Lothian was announced as one of eight drivers in the NASCAR Drive for Diversity Youth Driver Development Program.[6]

On April 4, 2022, it was announced that Lothian would make his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut in the No. 43 truck for Reaume Brothers Racing at Martinsville Speedway.[7]

ARCA Menards Series

In 2022, Lothian would participate in an ARCA Menards Series testing session for Mullins Racing.[8]

Personal life

Lothian, in an interview with the West Georgian, revealed he has Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). His favorite NASCAR driver is Michael McDowell.[5] He graduated in the Class of 2021 at Wellesley High School.[8]

Motorsports career results

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

NASCAR Camping World 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 NCWTC Pts Ref
2022 Reaume Brothers Racing 43 Toyota DAY LVS ATL COA MAR
28
BRI DAR KAN TEX CLT GTW SON KNO NSH MOH POC IRP RCH KAN BRI TAL HOM PHO -* -*

References

  1. "Drive for Diversity alumni Blake Lothian to make debut at Martinsville". Official Site Of NASCAR. 2022-04-04. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  2. "Blake's racing story". Blake Lothian Racing. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  3. "Meet Wellesley's own speed racer, Blake Lothian". The Swellesley Report. 2017-04-24. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  4. Townsman, Special to. "Lothian karts way to victory". Wicked Local. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  5. "Interview with Rising NASCAR Star Blake Lothian – The West Georgian". Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  6. "NASCAR taps young Wellesley racer for development program". The Swellesley Report. 2019-03-26. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  7. "Blake Lothian to Make Truck Series Debut at Martinsville Speedway with Reaume Brothers Racing". Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site. 2022-04-04. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  8. Bishop, Christopher (2022-01-12). "Will Blake Lothian Be The Next Big Star Of NASCAR? ARCA Test This Weekend At Daytona May Be A Sign". RPM Racing Pro Media. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
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