18 Facts About Mike Affarano

Michael Affarano was born on June 9,1962 and is an American professional stock car racing driver and race team owner.

Mike Affarano has competed and fielded a team in the ARCA Racing Series.

Mike Affarano made his first attempt in ARCA in 2012 at the season opener at Daytona driving the No 59 for Mark Gibson, but he did not qualify for the race.

Mike Affarano began fielding his own team in the series starting at Talladega.

Since the car landed on its roof, a safety truck had to flip it back on its wheels, where Mike Affarano proceeded to climb out of his car with the help of safety personnel at the scene.

Mike Affarano drove in four more races that year, with two being for his own team and the other two driving the No 18 for Fast Track Racing.

Mike Affarano returned with his own team, now using the No 03, for two attempts in 2014.

In 2015, Mike Affarano did not drive in any races himself, but he did have Raymond Hassler in the No 03 at Daytona and Kevin Rutherford in the car for three races at Nashville, Toledo, and Winchester.

Mike Affarano fielded his own truck, the No 03 Chevrolet, and qualified into the event through his heat race.

Mike Affarano made three more starts that year at Chicago, Bristol, and Talladega.

Mike Affarano returned in 2015, again for a part-time schedule.

Mike Affarano withdrew from two other races that year at Dover and Kentucky.

Mike Affarano did enter his truck at Eldora for the second year in a row, but this time, it was with Jake Griffin driving.

Mike Affarano withdrew from the race at Chicago in 2018.

In 2015, Mike Affarano expanded his race team into the NASCAR Xfinity Series, attempting one race with Johanna Long in his No 03 car, but failed to qualify.

Mike Affarano did not run any Xfinity races as a driver, though.

Mike Affarano started his Xfinity team by purchasing cars and equipment from the closed Turner Scott Motorsports team.

Mike Affarano lost his 16-year old son, named after him, in May 2005.