Hailie Deegan
American racing driver (born 2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hailie Rochelle Deegan[1] (born July 18, 2001)[2] is an American professional stock car racing driver. She competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 15 Ford Mustang for AM Racing. Deegan is currently a Ford Performance driver and formerly a Toyota Racing Development driver.
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Born | Hailie Rochelle Deegan (2001-07-18) July 18, 2001 (age 22) Temecula, California, U.S. | ||||||
Awards | 2021–2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Most Popular Driver | ||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
10 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Car no., team | No. 15 (AM Racing) | ||||||
2022 position | 93rd | ||||||
Best finish | 93rd (2022) | ||||||
First race | 2022 Alsco Uniforms 302 (Las Vegas) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 BetMGM 300 (Charlotte) | ||||||
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
69 races run over 4 years | |||||||
2022 position | 21st | ||||||
Best finish | 17th (2021) | ||||||
First race | 2020 Clean Harbors 200 (Kansas) | ||||||
Last race | 2023 Craftsman 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
26 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 3rd (2020) | ||||||
First race | 2019 Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200 (Toledo) | ||||||
Last race | 2020 Speediatrics 150 (Kansas) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series East career | |||||||
16 races run over 3 years | |||||||
Best finish | 10th (2019) | ||||||
First race | 2018 New Smyrna 175 (New Smyrna) | ||||||
Last race | 2020 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
28 races run over 2 years | |||||||
Best finish | 3rd (2019) | ||||||
First race | 2018 Bakersfield 175 presented by NAPA Auto Parts (Bakersfield) | ||||||
Last race | 2019 Arizona Lottery 100 (Phoenix) | ||||||
First win | 2018 NAPA Auto Parts Idaho 208 (Meridian) | ||||||
Last win | 2019 NAPA Auto Parts 150 (Colorado) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of October 5, 2023. |
Deegan grew up racing off-road and on dirt, but transitioned to competing on asphalt in 2016 to pursue a career in stock car racing. She began her career in NASCAR in 2018 in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West. She became the first female driver to have won races in the West Series, doing so in the 2018 and 2019 seasons. She is the daughter of Brian Deegan.