1. Grant McArthur Enfinger was born on January 22,1985 and is an American professional stock car racing driver.
44 Facts About Grant Enfinger
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Grant Enfinger competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No 9 Chevrolet Silverado RST for CR7 Motorsports.
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Grant Enfinger would follow that up with a win at Elko for his 4th win of the season.
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Grant Enfinger finished 4th in his first race for GMS at IRP, but crashed at Pocono with Frank Kimmel.
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The next race at Berlin Raceway, Grant Enfinger dominated, leading 181 of 200 laps to win the Federated Auto Parts 200 and move within 25 points of the points leader Mason Mitchell.
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Grant Enfinger would move within 20 points of the lead after winning at DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, earning him the Bill France Four Crown Award.
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Grant Enfinger won the season-opening race at Daytona again in 2015.
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In 2010, Grant Enfinger made his first career start in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, finishing 22nd.
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Grant Enfinger attempted to compete in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season-opening event at Daytona International Speedway, but failed to qualify for the event.
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In October 2011, it was announced that Grant Enfinger would be moving up to the top level of American stock car racing competition, the Sprint Cup Series, with Sinica Motorsports, a start-up team founded by Argentine businessman George Sinica.
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Grant Enfinger attempted his first race for the team at the 2011 Sprint Cup Series finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, where he failed to qualify for the event.
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In December 2011, Grant Enfinger was released from his contract by Sinica Motorsports.
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Grant Enfinger raced at Las Vegas for Brad Keselowski Racing in the No 29.
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Grant Enfinger returned to the Truck Series in 2016, driving the No 33 Chevrolet Silverado full-time for GMS Racing.
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Grant Enfinger began the year off with a bang winning his first career pole for the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona, the season opener, he would finish 20th though in the race after being caught up in the "big one" with six laps to go of the race.
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Grant Enfinger finished in the top 5 in the next race, at Atlanta.
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Grant Enfinger ran 5 races later in the season for Gallagher's No 24 team.
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ThorSport Racing hired Grant Enfinger to drive the No 98 Toyota Tundra full-time in 2017.
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Grant Enfinger scored his second career win at Las Vegas and finished fifth in the standings.
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In 2019, Grant Enfinger clinched the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Regular Season Championship following the Michigan race.
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Grant Enfinger was eliminated from the playoffs at Las Vegas when he finished 31st after experiencing an engine failure that plagued three other trucks.
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Grant Enfinger finished 7th in the final points standings despite winning no races, with teammate Matt Crafton winning his third career championship and had no wins.
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In 2020, Grant Enfinger broke a 28-race winless streak by winning the season opener at Daytona over Jordan Anderson by 0.010 seconds in overtime, his third career victory and 100th win for Ford in the series.
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Grant Enfinger scored three more wins at Atlanta, Richmond, and Martinsville; the Atlanta and Richmond victories came when he passed leaders Austin Hill and Crafton with one and seven laps to go respectively, while his Martinsville win enabled him to qualify for the Championship Round.
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Grant Enfinger was the lone non-GMS Racing driver in the final four.
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On March 1,2021, it was announced that at Las Vegas in March, which was one of Eckes' races in the No 98, Grant Enfinger would drive the No 9 truck for CR7 Motorsports, normally driven by the team's owner, Codie Rohrbaugh.
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Grant Enfinger accumulated six Top 5's and eleven Top 10's, finishing 11th in the point standings.
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On May 29,2021, it was announced that Grant Enfinger would make his debut in the Xfinity Series in the race at Charlotte that day.
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Grant Enfinger drove the No 26 for Sam Hunt Racing.
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Grant Enfinger began the 2022 season with a 29th place finish at Daytona.
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Grant Enfinger scored three top-fives and seven top-10 finishes to make the playoffs.
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Grant Enfinger started the 2023 season with a fifth place finish at Daytona.
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Grant Enfinger finished fourth at Homestead to make the Championship 4.
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Grant Enfinger finished sixth at Phoenix and second in the final points standings.
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Grant Enfinger returned to ARCA in 2023, driving the No 97 car for CR7 Motorsports, who he drove part-time for in the Truck Series in 2021, in the race at Charlotte.
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Grant Enfinger would make his Cup Series debut and first Cup Series attempt since he failed to qualify for the season-finale at Homestead in 2011.
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Grant Enfinger previously ran part-time for the team in 2021.
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Grant Enfinger started the 2024 season with a 17th-place finish at Daytona.
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Grant Enfinger gave CR7 its first win at Talladega and made the Championship 4.
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Grant Enfinger followed it up with another win at Homestead.
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In March 2019, Grant Enfinger made his Michelin Pilot Challenge sports car debut at Sebring International Raceway, driving a Ford for Multimatic Motorsports alongside ThorSport Racing teammates Matt Crafton, Ben Rhodes, and Myatt Snider.
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Grant Enfinger was born in Fairhope, Alabama, located in Baldwin County on the Gulf of Mexico, in 1985.
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Grant Enfinger attended the University of South Alabama, graduating in 2007 with a bachelor's degree in marketing.
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Grant Enfinger married Michelle Dupre on January 16,2016, in Fairhope, Alabama.