Spencer Davis Motorsports was an American stock car racing team that competed in the

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and the

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. They last fielded the No. 11

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part-time for owner/driver

Spencer Davis Spencer Davis (born Spencer David Nelson Davies; 17 July 193919 October 2020) was a Welsh musician. He founded the Spencer Davis Group, a band that had several hits in the 1960s including "Keep On Running", " Somebody Help Me", "Gimme Some Lov ...

History

In 2019,

announced that he will be forming his own team for the

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season, called Spencer Davis Motorsports, under a full-time schedule. He ran part-time for

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in 2019, before purchasing the assets of the 11 truck from

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Camping World Truck Series

Truck No. 11 history

The team made their first start in the 2020 Strat 200 at

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, after missing the first race of the season at

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. Davis piloted the truck, and would start 21st and finish 12th, getting the team's first top 15 in their first start. Davis would run for the next nine races, getting his best finishes of 13th at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and 14th at

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and

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. On August 6, Davis announced that he had tested positive for

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, and would miss the Henry Ford Health System 200 at

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. He was cleared to return the following week. Due to unknown reasons, the team would run part-time for the remainder of season, with their last race being the season finale at

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, where Davis started 27th and finished 23rd. On January 22, 2021, Davis announced that he will be attempting another full-time effort in the

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for his team. The team failed to qualify at Daytona due to owner points, and would miss the next two races after that. On March 21, Davis purchased the owner points from

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, and would allow them to run for the full season, starting at

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. On March 18, Davis announced that

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will pilot the 11 truck in the

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, with a collaboration from

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. Wallace started 32nd due to the qualifying races being cancelled from rain. He would finish in 11th, getting the team their best career finish in the truck series. On May 17, the team announced that

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will drive the 11 truck at

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, with a partnership from

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. Murphy started 24th and finished 19th.

Clay Greenfield Clayton Michael Greenfield (born June 3, 1984) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 95 Tundra for GK Racing. Racing career A graduate of ...

would drive the 11 truck for two races, which would be collaboration races with his team,

Clay Greenfield Motorsports GK Racing (formerly Clay Greenfield Motorsports and Alger Motorsports) is an American professional stock car racing team that competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, fielding the No. 95 Chevrolet Silverado for Clay Greenfield, wh ...

. The team is scheduled run 3-4 races in 2022.

Truck No. 11 Results

Whelen Modified Tour

Car No. 29 history

The team made their

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debut in 2022, under a part-time schedule. Davis drove the modified in the

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. Davis would start 20th and finish 16th.

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