Christopher Werth Explained

Christopher Werth
Nationality: American
Birth Date:16 September 1974
Birth Place:Rochester, New York
Total Arca Races:3
Years In Arca:3
Arca Car Team:No. 71 (CK Motorsports)
Best Arca Pos:98th (2024)
First Arca Race:2021 Clean Harbors 100 at The Glen (Watkins Glen)
Last Arca Race:2024 General Tire at The Glen 100 (Watkins Glen)
Arca Wins:0
Arca Top Tens:0
Arca Poles:0
Updated:September 14, 2024

Christopher Werth (born September 16, 1974) is an American professional stock car racing driver and anesthesiologist who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 71 Chevy for CK Motorsports.

Racing career

In 2021, it was revealed that Werth would make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series at Watkins Glen International, driving the No. 74 Ford for Visconti Motorsports,[1] where he started and finished two laps down in twentieth place.[2] [3] He returned to Watkins Glen the following year, this time driving the No. 71 Ford for CK Motorsports,[4] [5] where after placing fifteenth in the lone practice session,[6] he qualified in sixteenth but finished in eighteenth after suffering a crash with Amber Balcaen with eight laps to go.[7] [8] [9] [10]

In 2024, it was revealed that Werth will return to Watkins Glen with CK Motorsports in the No. 71, this time driving a Chevrolet.[11]

Motorsports results

ARCA Menards 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 Menards Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920PtsRef
2021Visconti Motorsports74FordDAYPHOTALKANTOLCLTMOHPOCELKBLNIOWWINGLN
MCHISFMLWDSFBRISLMKAN104th24[12]
2022CK Motorsports71FordDAYPHOTALKANCLTIOWBLNELKMOHPOCIRPMCHGLN
ISFMLWDSFKANBRISLMTOL102nd26[13]
2024CK Motorsports71ChevyDAYPHOTALDOVKANCLTIOWMOHBLNIRPSLMELKMCHISFMLWDSFGLN
BRIKANTOL98th25[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Entry List: Clean Harbors 100 at The Glen . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  2. Web site: QUALIFYING: Ty Gibbs tops chart at Watkins Glen for seventh General Tire Pole Award of 2021 . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  3. Web site: ARCA Menards rewind: What we learned at Watkins Glen . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  4. Web site: PIT BOX: ARCA Menards Series title race set for more twists and turns at Watkins Glen . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  5. Web site: Entry List: General Tire Delivers 100 at Watkins Glen International . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  6. Web site: Practice results: General Tire Delivers 100 at Watkins Glen International . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  7. Web site: Qualifying results: General Tire Delivers 100 at Watkins Glen International . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  8. Web site: Race results: General Tire Delivers 100 at Watkins Glen International . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  9. Web site: Amber Balcaen and Christopher Werth walk away from big crash at Watkins Glen . ARCA Racing . September 10, 2024.
  10. Web site: Chris Werth . The Third Turn. September 10, 2024.
  11. Web site: September 5, 2024 . Anesthesiologist Christopher Werth Returning to ARCA at Watkins Glen . September 5, 2024 . Rubbins' Racing News.
  12. Web site: Chris Werth – 2021 ARCA Menards Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. September 10, 2024.
  13. Web site: Chris Werth – 2022 ARCA Menards Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. September 10, 2024.
  14. Web site: Chris Werth – 2024 ARCA Menards Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. September 10, 2024.