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Landen River Lewis (born February 26, 2006) is an American professional
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driver. He currently competes in the
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, driving the No. 29 for
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. He has previously competed in the
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, the
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, the
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, and the
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.


Racing career


Early career


Go-karts

Lewis started his career in Go-Karts at the age of 4 and from 2010 to 2018, he picked up 150 wins, a Maxx Nationals win, 4 Maxx Jr Daddy championships as well as 4 Maxx Daddy championships.


Dirt Modifieds

In 2018, Lewis started racing Dirt Modifieds picking up 6 wins, 8 poles, 15 top 5’s, and 26 top 10’s and the Most Popular Driver Award for the Mid-East Dirt Modified Series.


Legend cars

In 2019, Lewis joined Joe Ryan Cars in Legend Cars and won the Winter Nationals in only his 2nd ever start. He would remain with the team to present day, picking up 15 wins in 2020 along with a Dirt Nationals championship, picking up the Dirt Nationals, Asphalt Nationals, Winter Nationals, Road Course World Finals championships as well as the North Carolina State Championship in 2021, and in 2022 picking up the Road Course National Championship and the Summer Shootout, Road Course World Finals, and Winter Nationals titles for the Pro Division.


ARCA Menards Series


2021

Lewis made his
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debut in
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running three races. He debuted in the
Allen Crowe 100 The Springfield ARCA 100 (formerly the Allen Crowe 100, Atlas 100 and the Dutch Boy 100) is an ARCA Menards Series stock car race held annually on the Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack during the Illinois State Fair. It is one of two dirt ra ...
at the
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driving for
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in collaboration with
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and
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, finishing 7th. In his second career start, in the
Southern Illinois 100 The Southern Illinois 100 (formerly the Rust-Oleum Automotive Finishes 100) is an ARCA Menards Series stock car race held annually on the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack during the DuQuoin State Fair on Labor Day weekend. It is one of two dir ...
at the
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, Lewis won the pole. He dominated the race, leading all 104 laps en route to his first career victory. He ran one more race, the Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200 at
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, finishing 13th.


2022

Lewis would make 8 starts in the
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in
2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
across the No. 42 car for
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, No. 17 car for McGowan Motorsports, and the No. 16 car for
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. He would pick up 1 win of the year in his first start of the season at
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.


2023

In
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Lewis would make a full-time run at the
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championship in the No. 17 for McGowan Motorsports. He would start his season by finishing 2nd in the first 3 races and then winning the next race at
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fending off
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regular
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.


ARCA Menards Series West

Lewis made his
ARCA Menards Series West The ARCA Menards Series West, formerly the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, NASCAR AutoZone West Series, NASCAR Winston West Series, NASCAR Winston Transcontinental Series and NASCAR Camping World West Series, is a regional stock car racing series ow ...
debut in
2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
in the Salute to the Oil Industry NAPA Auto Parts 150 at
Kern County Raceway Park Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway (formerly Kern County Raceway Park) is a oval Oval track racing, speedway located on California State Route 43, CA 43 (Enos Lane) just off Interstate 5 in California, Interstate 5 in Bakersfield, California ...
driving the No. 42
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for
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. Lewis took the lead late in the race and collected his first career ARCA Menards Series West victory in his first ever start. He would run the race at
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for McGowan Motorsports before replacing Austin Herzog in the No. 16 for Bill McAnally Racing for the final six races of the year.


ARCA Menards Series East

Lewis made his
ARCA Menards Series East The ARCA Menards Series East (formerly known by other names) is a regional stock car racing series owned and operated by the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) and the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). Races are h ...
debut in
2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...
in the
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at
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driving the No. 17
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for McGowan Motorsports. He would go on to finish second behind race winner
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. Lewis returned to
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in 2024 to run the
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for the main ARCA Series and the East Series at
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. He would finish second in the race. It would be his only ARCA start that year.


NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

On June 24, 2023, Lewis posted on social media a picture of the No. 04
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truck with his name above the window net, indicating that he would make his debut in the series for the team at some point during the season. He ran races for the team at
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and IRP. On October 31, 2024,
Hattori Racing Enterprises Hattori Racing Enterprises (HRE) was a Japanese-American professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Owned by former NASCAR and open-wheel driver Shigeaki Hattori, the team last competed part-time in the ...
announced that Lewis would drive their No. 16 truck in the fall race at Martinsville as a last-minute replacement for
Johnny Sauter Jonathan Joseph Sauter (born May 1, 1978) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 66 Ford F-150 for ThorSport Racing. He has also driven in the NASCAR Cup ...
, who moved to the
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No. 66 truck to replace Conner Jones who was suspended for the race after intentionally wrecking Matt Mills' truck in the previous race at Homestead-Miami Speedway.


Motorsports career results


NASCAR

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


Craftsman Truck Series


ARCA Menards 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.)


ARCA Menards Series East


ARCA Menards Series West


References


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lewis, Landen 2006 births Living people ARCA Menards Series drivers NASCAR drivers Racing drivers from North Carolina Sportspeople from Brunswick County, North Carolina 21st-century American sportsmen CARS Tour drivers