John Hunter Nemechek
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Nemechek at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2025 | |||||||
| Born | John Hunter Nemechek June 11, 1997 Mooresville, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
| Achievements | 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Regular Season Champion 2014 Snowball Derby Winner 2014 All American 400 Winner 2015, 2016 Master of the Pros 144 Winner 2014, 2015, 2016 SpeedFest 125 Winner 2015 Snowflake 100 Winner 2012 Allison Legacy Series Champion | ||||||
| Awards | 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Most Popular Driver | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 113 races run over 6 years | |||||||
| Car no., team | No. 42 (Legacy Motor Club) | ||||||
| 2025 position | 25th | ||||||
| Best finish | 25th (2025) | ||||||
| First race | 2019 AAA Texas 500 (Texas) | ||||||
| Last race | 2026 Straight Talk Wireless 500 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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| NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career | |||||||
| 111 races run over 6 years | |||||||
| 2024 position | 77th | ||||||
| Best finish | 4th (2023) | ||||||
| First race | 2018 Rinnai 250 (Atlanta) | ||||||
| Last race | 2024 Cabo Wabo 250 (Michigan) | ||||||
| First win | 2018 Kansas Lottery 300 (Kansas) | ||||||
| Last win | 2024 Tennessee Lottery 250 (Nashville) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 151 races run over 11 years | |||||||
| Truck no., team | No. 62 (Halmar Friesen Racing) | ||||||
| 2023 position | 89th | ||||||
| Best finish | 3rd (2021) | ||||||
| First race | 2013 Kroger 200 (Martinsville) | ||||||
| Last race | 2026 Fr8 208 (Atlanta) | ||||||
| First win | 2015 American Ethanol E15 225 (Chicagoland) | ||||||
| Last win | 2022 Kansas Lottery 200 (Kansas) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 72nd (2022) | ||||||
| First race | 2022 Dawn 150 (Mid-Ohio) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
| 3 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 48th (2013) | ||||||
| First race | 2013 NAPA Auto Parts 150 (Pensacola) | ||||||
| Last race | 2014 Bully Hill Vineyards 125 (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of February 21, 2026. | |||||||
John Hunter Nemechek (born June 11, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 42 Toyota Camry XSE for Legacy Motor Club and part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 62 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro for Halmar Friesen Racing. He is the son of NASCAR driver Joe Nemechek and was the 2012 champion in the Allison Legacy Series.