Craig Goess Jr. (born April 14, 1981) is an American former professional
stock car racing
Stock car racing is a form of Auto racing, automobile racing run on oval track racing, oval tracks and road courses. It originally used Production vehicle, production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifical ...
driver. He competed for
Eddie Sharp Racing
Sharp Gallaher Racing (formerly known as Eddie Sharp Racing) is a disbanded NASCAR team based in Mooresville, North Carolina, Mooresville, North Carolina that competed in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, ARCA Racing Series and the NAS ...
for the entirety of his NASCAR and ARCA career. Most recently, he drove in the
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is a pickup truck racing series owned and operated by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), and is the only series in NASCAR to race production pickup truck-based stock cars. The series i ...
in
2011
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in their No. 46
Toyota Tundra
The Toyota Tundra is a full-size pickup truck manufactured in the United States by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota since May 1999. The Tundra was the second full-size pickup to be built by a Japanese manufacturer (the first was the Toyota T100 ...
. Prior to that, he ran full-time in Sharp's No. 81 Toyota for two years in the
ARCA Racing Series
The ARCA Menards Series is an American stock car series, the premier division of the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA). It is considered a minor, semi-professional league of stock car racing, used as a feeder series into the three nationa ...
to much success. He drove ESR's No. 2 car in the
NASCAR Camping World East Series (now the ARCA Menards Series East) in
2008
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.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
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key) (
Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Camping World Truck Series
Camping World East Series
ARCA Racing Series
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key) (
Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
References
External links
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1981 births
Living people
NASCAR drivers
Sportspeople from Woodbury, New Jersey
Racing drivers from New Jersey
ARCA Menards Series drivers
Long stubs with short prose
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