Cody Kiemele (born June 29, 2006) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 77 Toyota for Performance P–1 Motorsports.
| Cody Kiemele | |||||||
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| Born | June 29, 2006 Riverside, California | ||||||
| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| ARCA no., team | No. 77 (Performance P–1 Motorsports) | ||||||
| Best finish | 120th (2024) | ||||||
| First race | 2024 General Tire 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
| 2 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| ARCA West no., team | No. 77 (Performance P–1 Motorsports) | ||||||
| Best finish | 58th (2024) | ||||||
| First race | 2024 General Tire 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
| Last race | 2024 MMI Oil Workers 150 (Bakersfield) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of March 9, 2024. | |||||||
Racing career
editKiemele started his racing career in 2014, racing in go-karts, before moving to Bandoleros in 2018.[1]
Between 2021 and 2023, Kiemele made select starts in the SRL SPEARS Pro Late Model Series, getting as best finish of second at Irwindale Speedway in 2022.[2]
In 2024, it was announced that Kiemele would attempt to make his ARCA Menards Series West debut at Phoenix Raceway, driving the No. 77 Toyota for Performance P–1 Motorsports.[1][3] After placing 34th in the lone practice session,[4] he qualified and started in 36th on a provisional, but finished in 39th due to crash on the opening lap with Danica Dart, Michael Maples, and David Smith.[5][6][7]
Personal life
editKiemele is the son of former driver Rob Kiemele, who competed in series such as the SRL Spears Southwest Tour Series and the Gene Price Motorsports Late Model River Series.[8]
Motorsports results
editARCA Menards Series
edit(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
| ARCA Menards Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | AMSC | Pts | Ref |
| 2024 | Performance P–1 Motorsports | 77 | Toyota | DAY | PHO 39 |
TAL | DOV | KAN | CLT | IOW | MOH | BLN | IRP | SLM | ELK | MCH | ISF | MLW | DSF | GLN | BRI | KAN | TOL | 120th | 5 | [9] |
ARCA Menards Series West
edit| ARCA Menards Series West results | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | AMSWC | Pts | Ref |
| 2024 | Performance P–1 Motorsports | 77 | Toyota | PHO 39 |
KER 19 |
PIR | SON | IRW | IRW | SHA | TRI | MAD | AAS | KER | PHO | 58th | 30 | [10] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Rookie Cody Kiemele Making ARCA West Debut with PP1M at Phoenix". Kickin' the Tires. 23 February 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Cody Kiemele". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "PIT BOX: Another full field of ARCA Menards Series, West Series stars ready to take on Phoenix Raceway". ARCARacing.com. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Practice results: General Tire 150 at Phoenix Raceway". ARCARacing.com. March 8, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Qualifying results: General Tire 150 at Phoenix Raceway". ARCARacing.com. March 8, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Starting lineup: General Tire 150 at Phoenix Raceway". ARCARacing.com. March 8, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Race results: General Tire 150 at Phoenix Raceway". ARCARacing.com. March 8, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Rob Kiemele". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Cody Kiemele – 2024 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ "Cody Kiemele – 2024 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
External links
edit- Cody Kiemele driver statistics at Racing-Reference