Brad Perez
Brad Perez (born January 21, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He is currently a tire specialist for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series team, Rackley WAR, and currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the #60 Chevrolet SS for Josh Williams Motorsports.
| Brad Perez | |
|---|---|
 Perez at Phoenix Raceway in 2021 | |
| Nationality |  American |
| Born | Brad Perez January 21, 1997 Hollywood, Florida |
| ARCA Menards Series career | |
| Debut season | 2021 |
| Current team | Josh Williams Motorsports |
| Car number | 60 |
| Engine | Chevrolet |
| Crew chief | Josh Williams |
| Starts | 1 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Best finish | 24th in 2021 |
| Previous series | |
| 2017-2020 2020 | SCCA ChampCar Endurance Series |
| Last updated on: October 2, 2021. | |
Racing career
Perez began racing in 2015, at the age of 18, when he raced go-karts at the AMR Motorplex, outside of the Homestead-Miami Speedway, driving for RYSA Racing. He then began racing in the SCCA, driving in the Spec Miata category, for his team, Brad Perez Racing, in 2017.
In 2018, he went over to Legends cars, where he drove at the Citrus County Speedway and the Auburndale Speedway for a few races, driving for Little Gator Motorsports.
In 2019, he went full-time racing in Spec Miata's, driving in the Hoosier Super Tour in SCCA.
From 2019-2021, he would work as a tire specialist for NASCAR teams, JD Motorsports in 2019, Martins Motorsports in 2020, and Rackley WAR in 2021.
In 2020, Perez would return to the Hoosier Super Tour, and later would drive some more Legend car races, and would race in the ChampCar 14 Hours of Daytona later that year.
ARCA Menards Series
On July 30, 2021, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Josh Williams, announced that Perez will drive for his team in the 2021 Clean Harbors 100 at the Glen, making it Perez's first ever ARCA Menards Series start. Perez would start the race and finish in 24th position.[1][2]
Personal life
Perez graduated from the Monsignor Edward Pace High School in 2015, in Miami Gardens, Florida.
References
- Carey, Michael (July 30, 2021). "Exclusive: Brad Perez Making ARCA Debut at Watkins Glen with Josh Williams Motorsports". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- Carey, Michael (August 6, 2021). "'This Is Really Happening' – A Look at Brad Perez's ARCA Debut". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
External links
Brad Perez driver statistics at Racing-Reference