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Blaine Donahue

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Blaine Donahue
Born (2005-09-01) September 1, 2005 (age 19)
Cornelius, North Carolina
ARCA Menards Series East career
1 race run over 1 year
ARCA East no., teamNo. 01 (Fast Track Racing)
First race2024 Dutch Boy 150 (Flat Rock)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 1 0
Statistics current as of May 20, 2024.

Blaine Donahue (born September 1, 2005) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 01 Toyota for Fast Track Racing.

Racing career

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In 2024, Donahue participated in the pre-season test for the ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway, driving the No. 10 Chevrolet for Fast Track Racing,[1] and placed 49th in the overall results between the two testing days.[2] Several months later, it was revealed that Donahue would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series East at Flat Rock Speedway, driving the No. 01 Toyota for Fast Track,[3] where after placing eleventh in the lone practice session,[4] he qualified and finished four laps down in seventh place.[5][6][7]

Personal life

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Donahue is the son of Patrick Donahue, who currently serves as the crew chief for Parker Kligerman and the No. 48 Chevrolet for Big Machine Racing, and who previously served as a pit-crew member for Hendrick Motorsports and Jeff Gordon, winning three titles in 1995, 1997, and 1998.[8][9] The younger Donahue also currently works as a crew member for BMR.[10]

Motorsports career results

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ARCA Menards Series East

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ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSEC Pts Ref
2024 Fast Track Racing 01 Toyota FIF DOV NSV FRS
7
IOW IRP MLW BRI 43rd 37 [11]

References

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  1. ^ "Entry list for the 2024 ARCA Menards Series pre-race practice at Daytona" ARCA Racing, NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 11, 2024
  2. ^ "ARCA Menards Series 2024 pre-race practice: Complete results". ARCA Racing. February 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Entry list: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Practice results: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "Qualifying results: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  6. ^ "Race results: Dutch Boy 150 at Flat Rock Speedway". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "Blaine Donahue". The Third Turn. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "Crew Chief Patrick Donahue Confident with Growth of Gray Gaulding, BK Racing". Frontstretch. May 22, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  9. ^ "Our Team". Big Machine Racing. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  10. ^ "NOTEBOOK: William Sawalich looks to parlay first East Series win of 2024 into second straight title". ARCA Racing. May 20, 2024.
  11. ^ "Blaine Donahue – 2024 ARCA Menards Series East results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
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