23 Facts About Chad McCumbee

Chad McCumbee was born on October 15,1984 and is an American stock car racing driver.

Chad McCumbee is a co-owner and driver for McCumbee-McAleer Racing in the Michelin Pilot Challenge, the team competes in the Mazda MX-5 Cup and the IMSA Ford Mustang Challenge.

Chad McCumbee owns and drives for Chad McCumbee Racing, a Late Model Stock Car team that competes in the CARS Tour, Virginia Triple Crown, and other big LMSC events.

Chad McCumbee is known for his portrayal of Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Chad McCumbee has more than 100 victories in local, regional and national World Karting Association Dirt Series events, all which he accomplished in the five-year span from 1995 to 2000.

Chad McCumbee was Allison Legacy Series National and Regional championship along with Rookie of the Year in his very first full season in the series in 2001.

Chad McCumbee won the 2002 national title becoming the first and so far only two-time champion of the series.

Chad McCumbee finished fourth in the point standings in 2005, his first full year of competition, continuing to drive for Hillenburg, winning one pole and gathering ten top-ten finishes.

Chad McCumbee moved to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2006, initially as driver of the No 06 Chevrolet Silverado for MRD Motorsports.

Chad McCumbee had two seventh-place finishes through the year and finished seventeenth in season points.

Chad McCumbee drove first 15 Craftsman Truck Series races in the 2007 season for Green Light Racing.

Chad McCumbee took the truck to a near upset victory at Texas before spinning his tires on a restart which led to being wrecked while leading with two laps to go and he finished 13th.

On 2 May 2007, Petty Enterprises announced Chad McCumbee would make his NEXTEL Cup debut, filling in for Kyle Petty while he was in the TNT broadcast booth, for one race at Pocono on 10 June 2007 in the Pocono 500.

Goody's Cool Orange Headache Powders sponsored the car, and Chad McCumbee finished 25th in that race.

Chad McCumbee won his first two ARCA races, at Nashville Superspeedway and Pocono Raceway respectively, driving for Andy Belmont.

Chad McCumbee started the 2008 season with a 7th at Daytona, and had a then career-best finish of 5th at Atlanta, before picking up his career best finish of 2nd place at Charlotte in the Malcomson Construction truck.

Chad McCumbee ended the season 11th in the points standings.

Chad McCumbee continued to run part-time for Petty's No 45 entry with Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil sponsoring, making a total of six starts but failing to qualify on three occasions.

Chad McCumbee was the top choice for Kyle Petty's replacement in the 45, and signed a contract to drive for Petty full-time in 2009.

Chad McCumbee had two top-ten finishes early in the season, and despite funding from Tiwi and Valvoline, he was replaced for four races during the season by other drivers bringing funding, and fell to nineteenth in points.

Chad McCumbee reunited with Hillenburg to drive the No 49 Fast Track Racing truck for two races in 2010.

Also in April, it was announced that Chad McCumbee had signed with Andy Belmont to run the remainder of the 2010 ARCA Remax Series season in the No 1 Ford.

Chad McCumbee won the 2015 championship in the ST division with co-driver Stevan McAleer.