Andrew Belmont Explained

Andrew Belmont
Nationality: American
Birth Date:2 December 1992
Birth Place:Penndel, Pennsylvania
Total Arca Races:8
Years In Arca:3
Best Arca Pos:46th (2010)
First Arca Race:2009 Wolverine Power Systems 200 (Berlin)
Last Arca Race:2018 Lucas Oil 200 (Daytona)
Arca Wins:0
Arca Top Tens:1
Arca Poles:0
Updated:July 5, 2023

Andrew Belmont (born December 2, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver who has previously competed in the ARCA Racing Series. He is the son of former driver Andy Belmont.

Racing career

In 2007, Belmont would make four starts in the Allison Legacy Series, getting a best finish of 21st at Orange County Speedway.[1]

In 2009, Belmont would make his ARCA Re/Max Series debut at the age of sixteen, driving the No. 83 Ford for the family owned Andy Belmont Racing at Berlin Raceway, where he would finished six laps down in nineteenth after starting 21st. He would make another start that year at the Illinois State Fairgrounds dirt track, where he would start 31st and finish seventeenth. For the following year, he would three races with the team in the No. 48 Ford in collaboration with James Hylton Motorsports, getting a best finish of nineteenth at Toledo Speedway. He would also make a start for Eddie Sharp Racing at Mansfield Motorsports Park in the No. 6 Toyota, where he would finish 26th after eleven laps due to engine issues, and another start for Venturini Motorsports at Berlin in the No. 15 Chevrolet, where he would be classified in 32nd after failing to take the start. After not making another start for seven years, Belmont would announce a return to the series in 2018 at Daytona International Speedway driving the No. 2 Ford for Mullins Racing in collaboration with Andy Belmont and Hixson Motorsports.[2] [3] He had previously participated in the pre-season test at the track with the team that January.[4] After starting 37th, he would avoid numerous crashes late in the race to finish in ninth place.[5] [6] [7]

Belmont last raced in the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Crate 602 Sportsman Tour, finishing 26th at Georgetown Speedway.[8]

Personal life

Belmont has a brother named Kyle, who has also raced in ARCA and currently works as a tire specialist and interior fabricator for Team Penske in the NASCAR Cup Series.[9]

Motorsports results

ARCA Racing Series

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Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
ARCA Racing Series results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112131415161718192021PtsRef
2009Andy Belmont Racing83FordDAYSLMCARTALKENTOLPOCMCHMFDIOWKENBLN
POCISF
CHITOLDSFNJESLMKANCAR81st280[10]
201048DAYPBE
SLM
TEXTALTOL
POCMCHIOW46th485[11]
Eddie Sharp Racing6ToyotaMFD
POC
Venturini Motorsports15ChevyBLN
NJEISFCHIDSFTOLSLMKANCAR
2018Mullins Racing2FordDAY
NSHSLMTALTOLCLTPOCMCHMADGTWCHIIOWELKPOCISFBLNDSFSLMIRPKAN79th185[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andrew Belmont . The Third Turn. July 5, 2023.
  2. Web site: Andrew Belmont Continues Family Tradition at Daytona . Speedway Digest. July 5, 2023.
  3. Web site: Andrew Belmont representing racing family in Daytona . The Reporter. July 5, 2023.
  4. Web site: Belmont and Karth to Join Mullins and Bruce at Daytona Test. . Mullins Racing. July 5, 2023.
  5. Web site: ARCA: Osmer Trails Almost-Full Field in Daytona Debut . LASTCAR.info. July 5, 2023.
  6. Web site: Michael Self Survives Daytona; Wins ARCA Lucas Oil 200 . Race Pro Weekly . July 5, 2023.
  7. Web site: ARCA: Michael Self wins wreck-filled season opener at Daytona . Beyond The Flag . July 5, 2023.
  8. Web site: Andrew Belmont . The Third Turn. July 5, 2023.
  9. Web site: The Belmont Files . Speed Sport. July 5, 2023.
  10. Web site: Andrew Belmont – 2009 ARCA Re/Max Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. July 5, 2023.
  11. Web site: Andrew Belmont – 2010 ARCA Racing Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. July 5, 2023.
  12. Web site: Andrew Belmont – 2018 ARCA Racing Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. July 5, 2023.