Jason Bowles | |||||||
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Bowles at Road America in 2012
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Born |
Ontario, California, U.S. |
November 24, 1982 ||||||
Achievements | 2009 Camping World West Series Champion 2010 Toyota All-Star Showdown Winner |
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Awards | 2007 NASCAR West Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
40 races run over 5 years | |||||||
2013 position | 88th | ||||||
Best finish | 13th (2012) | ||||||
First race | 2009 Able Body Labor 200 (Phoenix) | ||||||
Last race | 2013 U.S. Cellular 250 (Iowa) | ||||||
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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career | |||||||
4 races run over 2 years | |||||||
2013 position | 106th | ||||||
Best finish | 65th (2010) | ||||||
First race | 2010 Smith's 350 (Las Vegas) | ||||||
Last race | 2013 Mudsummer Classic (Eldora) | ||||||
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NASCAR Pinty's Series career | |||||||
5 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 26th (2010) | ||||||
First race | 2010 Vortex Brake Pads 200 (Mosport) | ||||||
Last race | 2011 NAPA Autopro 100 (Montreal) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of November 16, 2013. |
Jason Bowles (born November 24, 1982 in Ontario, California), is an American racing driver and the 2009 K&N Pro Series West series champion.
He made his NASCAR West Series debut in the No. 22 Sunrise Ford/Turbo Torq Ford in 2007, posting two wins – one at California Speedway and the other at Miller Motorsports Park – on his way to becoming Rookie of the Year. For 2008 he recorded four wins and five poles, finishing second in the points. In 2009 Bowles won at Phoenix International Raceway, Toyota Speedway at Irwindale and Infineon Raceway, recorded 3 poles, on his way to winning the Camping World West Series championship.
For 2010 he no longer had a full-time ride, instead running partial schedules in the K&N Pro Series West and NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. He entered the Toyota All-Star Showdown at Irwindale winning on a late race pass, the biggest win of his career.
He made his NASCAR Nationwide Series at Phoenix International Raceway in 2009 for Specialty Racing crashing out and finishing 31st. In 2010 he finished 25th in the spring Phoenix race for RAB Racing. Bowles also ran in three truck races in 2010 with a best finish of 16th. He ran 3 Nationwide Series races with Rusty Wallace Racing in 2011 in the #64 Toyota. For 2012 he moved up to the Nationwide Series full-time with MacDonald Motorsports, competing for Rookie of the Year in the No. 81; he finished 13th in season points.