Austin Vaughn
| Austin Vaughn | |||||||
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| Born | August 15, 2008 Burnsville, Mississippi | ||||||
| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 90th (2024) | ||||||
| First race | 2024 Southern Illinois 100 (DuQuoin) | ||||||
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| ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
| 4 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| ARCA East no., team | No. 34 (VWV Racing) | ||||||
| First race | 2025 Pensacola 150 (Pensacola) | ||||||
| Last race | 2025 Dutch Boy 150 (Flat Rock) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of May 17, 2025. | |||||||
Austin Vaughn (born August 15, 2008) is an American professional stock car racing driver who currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 34 Ford for VWV Racing.
Racing career
[edit]Vaughn has previously competed in series such as the Grand National Super Series, the Tri-State Open Wheel Modified Series, and the Crate Racin' USA Weekly Racing Series.[1]
In 2024, it was revealed that Vaughn would make his ARCA Menards Series debut at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds dirt-track, driving the No. 06 Toyota.[2][3][4] After placing eighteenth in the lone practice session,[5] he qualified in eighteenth and finished in sixteenth due to mechanical issues after suffering a spin during the race.[6][7]
In 2025, it was revealed that Vaughn would participate in the pre-season test for the ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway, driving the No. 00 Toyota for Kennedy Aiken Racing.[8][9][10][11] A couple months later, it was revealed that Vaughn would make his ARCA Menards Series East debut at Five Flags Speedway, driving the No. 34 Ford for VWV Racing.[12][13] He would later run the races at Rockingham, Nashville Fairgrounds, and at Flat Rock.
Motorsports career results
[edit]ARCA Menards Series
[edit](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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Wayne Peterson Racing | 06 | Toyota | DAY | PHO | TAL | DOV | KAN | CLT | IOW | MOH | BLN | IRP | SLM | ELK | MCH | ISF | MLW | DSF 16 |
GLN | BRI | KAN | TOL | 90th | 28 | [14] | |||||||||||||||||||||
ARCA Menards Series East
[edit]| ARCA Menards Series East results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | AMSEC | Pts | Ref | ||||||
| 2025 | VWV Racing | 34 | Ford | FIF 15 |
CAR 13 |
NSV 14 |
FRS 5 |
DOV | IRP | IOW | BRI | -* | -* | [15] | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Austin Vaughn". The Third Turn. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
- ^ "Austin Vaughn to Make ARCA Menards Series Debut at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds". Rubbins' Racing News. 19 August 2024. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Entry list: Southern Illinois 100 at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds". ARCA Racing. September 10, 2024.
- ^ "NOTEBOOK: William Sawalich chasing the Performance Seed Dirt Double at DuQuoin". ARCA Racing. September 10, 2024.
- ^ "Practice results: Southern Illinois 100 at The DuQuoin State Fairgrounds". ARCA Racing. September 10, 2024.
- ^ "Qualifying results: Southern Illinois 100 at The DuQuoin State Fairgrounds". ARCA Racing. September 10, 2024.
- ^ "Race results: Southern Illinois 100 at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds". ARCA Racing. September 10, 2024.
- ^ "ARCA Menards Series pre-race practice at Daytona: 2025 schedule, entry list, format and more". ARCA Racing. February 5, 2025.
- ^ "Entry list for the 2025 ARCA Menards Series pre-race practice at Daytona". ARCA Racing. February 5, 2025.
- ^ "ARCA Menards Series 2025 pre-race practice: Friday results". ARCA Racing. February 5, 2025.
- ^ "ARCA Menards Series 2025 pre-race practice: Complete results". ARCA Racing. February 5, 2025.
- ^ "Austin Vaughn making ARCA Menards Series East debut at Five Flags". Seriouslyfastmotorsports.com. 18 March 2025. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
- ^ "Entry list: Pensacola 150 at Five Flags Speedway". ARCA Racing.com. 19 March 2025. Retrieved March 19, 2025.
- ^ "Austin Vaughn – 2024 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
- ^ "Austin Vaughn – 2025 ARCA Menards Series East Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Austin Vaughn driver statistics at Racing-Reference