Joey Scarallo
Joey Scarallo | |||||||
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Scarallo at 2010 Nationwide Road America race | |||||||
Born |
Adelaide, Australia | 29 November 1978||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
Best finish | 141st (2010) | ||||||
First race | 2010 Bucyrus 200 presented by Menards (Road America) | ||||||
Last race | 2010 Zippo 200 at the Glen (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
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Joey Scarallo (born 29 November 1978 in Adelaide, Australia) is an Australian professional racing driver. His family moved to the United States to expand their wheel business (Autotrend Tire & Wheel Company) when he was young. Whilst now living in New York state, he still calls Australia home.
Open-wheel racing
Scarallo started in karting at aged eleven mainly in the Eastern Kart Racing Association events. He is a graduate of the Jim Hall Kart School and he proceeded through the junior formulae.[1] In 2000 he had six starts in the Toyota Atlantic Championship driving for Condor Motorsport without a top-ten finish. He returned to the Indy Pro Series (now Firestone Indy Lights) in 2007 with RLR Andersen Racing finishing eighteenth in points with a best finish of eighth at the Milwaukee Mile.[2]
Sedan Racing
In 2003 he joined the North American Trans-Am ranks racing for three seasons with a fifth place in the 2005 standings as his best result. After his Indy Lights season in 2001, he raced in the SCCA World Challenge in the GT class with limited success.
In 2010 he made is NASCAR debut in the Nationwide Series running on the Road America[3] and Watkins Glen[4] road courses helping a small team collect base prize money for qualifying and pulling out of the races early.
Career Results
Season | Series | Position | Car | Team |
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1996 | US Formula Ford 2000 Championship | 20th | Van Diemen - Ford | |
2000 | Toyota Atlantic Championship | NC | Swift - Toyota | Condor Motorsport |
2003 | North American Transam | 12th | Chevrolet Corvette | Baucom Motorsports |
2004 | North American Transam | 7th | Chevrolet Corvette | Baucom Motorsports |
2005 | North American Transam | 5th | Chevrolet Corvette | Tony Ave Racing |
2007 | Firestone Indy Lights | 18th | Dallara | RLR Andersen Racing |
2008 | SCCA World Challenge - GT | 16th | Chevrolet Corvette | Tony Ave Racing |
2009 | SCCA World Challenge - GT | 20th | Pontiac GTO | Group A Racing |
2010 | North American Transam | 23rd | Chevrolet Corvette | Group A Racing |
2010 | NASCAR Nationwide Series | 141st | Ford | Means Racing |
Indy Lights
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
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2007 | RLR Andersen Racing | HMS Ret |
STP1 15 |
STP2 9 |
INDY Ret |
MIL 8 |
IMS1 18 |
IMS2 13 |
IOW 13 |
WGL1 13 |
WGL2 20 |
NSH Ret |
MDO 18 |
KTY Ret |
SNM1 |
SNM2 |
CHI |
18th | 184 |
References
- ↑ http://theracesite.com/index.cfm?template=magazine&mag_id=15011 Retrieved 6 July 2011
- ↑ http://www.motorsport.com/#/all/news/ips-2007-indy-pro-final-standings/?v=2&s=1&q=joey%2Bscarallo&i=215 Retrieved Motorsport.com 6 July 2011
- ↑ http://www.jayski.com/nationwide/2010/next/results/nns15ramresults.html Retrieved Jayski 7 July 2011
- ↑ http://www.jayski.com/nationwide/2010/next/results/nns22wgiresults.html Retrieved Jayski 7 July 2011