Matt DiBenedetto 18
Career Highlights
- Reached Victory Lane at Tri-County Motor Speedway in just his second NASCAR Camping World Series East start.
- Earned first career Coors Light Pole Award in his third series start at Watkins Glen International.
- Set the NASCAR Camping World Series East qualifying record at Dover International Speedway in 2009.
Driver Details
Sponsor: Joe Gibbs Driven
Manufacturer: Toyota
Owner: J.D. Gibbs
Crewchief: Mike Sibley
Birthdate: July 27, 1991
Hometown: Grass Valley, Calif.
Occupation: Student
Matt DiBenedetto
Nascar Camping World East Statistics
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| Year | Rank | Races | Wins | Poles | Top 5s | Top 10s |
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| 2009 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| TOTALS | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
WINS: 2 - Tri-County (4/25/09), New Hampshire (6/26/09)
POLES: 3 - Watkins Glen (6/6/09), Lime Rock (8/15/09), Dover (9/25/09)
Noteworthy
Began racing career in 1999 in the Boxstock division at Cycleland Speedway … Has compiled seven championships from Boxstock up through Limited Late Models … Was Rookie of the Year and fourth in points in the UARA Stars Late Model Tour in 2007 … Finished fourth at the prestigious Bailey’s 300 at Martinsville Speedway in 2007 … Reached Victory Lane at Tri-County Motor Speedway and Newport Speedway in Late Model Stocks in 2008 … Also in 2008, he became the youngest driver to ever win a feature at Bristol Motor Speedway … Is scheduled to drive select races in 2009 for Joe Gibbs Racing.
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