C. J. McLaughlin

Charles Joseph "C. J." McLaughlin (born July 1, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver from Framingham, Massachusetts. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 93 Chevrolet Camaro for RSS Racing, as well as the Nos. 78 and 99 for B. J. McLeod Motorsports. McLaughlin has also raced in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series and the ARCA Menards Series in the past.

C. J. McLaughlin
McLaughlin and his father during ARCA Racing Series testing at Daytona International Speedway in 2016
BornCharles Joseph McLaughlin
(1992-07-01) July 1, 1992
Framingham, Massachusetts
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
11 races run over 2 years
Car no., teamNo. 93 (RSS Racing)
Nos. 99/78 (B. J. McLeod Motorsports)
2020 position56th
Best finish45th (2019)
First race2019 ROXOR 200 (Loudon)
Last race2020 Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 200 (Phoenix)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
1 race run over 1 year
2019 position109th
Best finish109th (2019)
First race2019 M&M's 200 (Iowa)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics current as of November 7, 2020.

Racing career

McLaughlin tested an ARCA Racing Series car for Hamilton Hughes Racing in early 2016.[1]

In June 2019, McLaughlin finished 23rd in his first NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race in the M&M's 200 at Iowa Speedway, driving the No. 33 for Reaume Brothers Racing.[2] The following month, he made his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut in the ROXOR 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for RSS Racing.[3] McLaughlin remained with RSS for the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, running a 20-race schedule with the team.[4]

Personal life

McLaughlin graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology with a degree in mechanical engineering.[5]

He is not related to former NASCAR driver Mike McLaughlin and his son Max, who currently competes in the ARCA Menards Series East.

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.)

Xfinity Series
NASCAR Xfinity Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 NXSC Pts Ref
2019 RSS Racing 39 Chevy DAY ATL LVS PHO CAL TEX BRI RCH TAL DOV CLT POC MCH IOW CHI DAY KEN NHA
28		 IOW GLN MOH 45th 55 [6]
B. J. McLeod Motorsports 99 Toyota BRI
23		 ROA DAR IND
RSS Racing 93 Chevy LVS
31		 KAN
24		 TEX
27		 PHO HOM
31
38 RCH
31		 CLT DOV
2020 93 DAY
27		 LVS CAL PHO DAR CLT BRI ATL HOM HOM TAL POC IND KEN KEN TEX KAN ROA DAY DOV DOV DAY DAR RCH RCH BRI LVS TAL PHO
37		 56th 36 [7]
B. J. McLeod Motorsports 99 Chevy CLT
29		 KAN
78 Toyota TEX
20		 MAR

Gander Outdoors Truck Series
NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 NGOTC Pts Ref
2019 Reaume Brothers Racing 33 Chevy DAY ATL LVS MAR TEX DOV KAN CLT TEX IOW
23		 GTW CHI KEN POC ELD MCH BRI MSP LVS TAL MAR PHO HOM 109th 01 [8]

ARCA Menards Series

(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
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
2018 Fast Track Racing 10 Toyota DAY NSH SLM TAL TOL CLT POC MCH MAD GTW CHI IOW ELK POC ISF BLN DSF SLM IRP
20		 KAN 90th 155 [9]
2019 Our Motorsports 09 Chevy DAY
24		 FIF SLM TAL
11		 NSH TOL CLT
25		 POC 36th 490 [10]
Ford MCH
10		 MAD GTW CHI ELK IOW POC ISF DSF SLM IRP KAN

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

References
  1. "Official Test Entry List now published". ARCAracing.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. "Four drivers make their Truck debut in M&Ms 200". The Racing Experts. June 16, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  3. Bonkowski, Jerry (July 15, 2019). "Preliminary entry lists for NASCAR at New Hampshire". NBC Sports. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  4. Handy, Sarah (November 22, 2019). "CJ McLaughlin will return to the NASCAR Xfinity Series with RSS Racing in 2020". Kickin' the Tires. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  5. Sherwin, Andrew. "#PETM82 - ARCA driver @Cjmclaughlin!". www.petmpodcast.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  6. "C.J. McLaughlin – 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  7. "C.J. McLaughlin – 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  8. "C.J. McLaughlin – 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  9. "C.J. McLaughlin – 2018 ARCA Racing Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  10. "C.J. McLaughlin – 2019 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
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