| Dave Smith | |
| Birth Name: | David M. Smith |
| Birth Date: | 19 February 1967 |
| Birth Place: | Novato, California |
| Total Busch Races: | 1 |
| Years In Busch: | 1 |
| Prev Busch Pos: | 69th |
| Prev Busch Year: | 2021 |
| Best Busch Pos: | 69th (2021) |
| First Busch Race: | 2021 Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey 200 at The Glen (Watkins Glen) |
| Busch Wins: | 0 |
| Busch Top Tens: | 0 |
| Busch Poles: | 0 |
| Total Arca West Races: | 15 |
| Years In Arca West: | 10 |
| Arca West Car Team: | No. 77 (Performance P-1 Motorsports) |
| Best Arca West Pos: | 30th (2021) |
| First Arca West Race: | 2010 Thunder Valley Casino Resort 200 (Sonoma) |
| Last Arca West Race: | 2024 General Tire 200 (Sonoma) |
| Arca West Wins: | 0 |
| Arca West Top Tens: | 3 |
| Arca West Poles: | 0 |
| Updated: | June 16, 2024 |
David M. Smith (born February 19, 1967) is an American professional racing driver. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 77 Toyota Camry for Performance P–1 Motorsports.
Smith started racing in 2010 in the K&N Series West, running a few races every year, mostly at the Sonoma Raceway. On August 10, 2021, it was announced that Smith would make his debut in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in the race at Watkins Glen International. He would drive the Jimmy Means Racing No. 52 car.[1] Smith started the race in 38th, finishing in 33rd.
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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 West results | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team Owner | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Pts | Ref | |||
| 2010 | nowrap | Brenn McGowan | 11 | Chevy | AAS | PHO | IOW | DCS | SON | IRW | PIR | MRP | CNS | MMP | AAS | PHO | 63rd | 124 | [3] | ||||
| 2011 | nowrap | Steve Tarpley | 48 | Chevy | PHO | AAS | MMP | IOW | LVS | SON | IRW | EVG | 55th | 222 | [4] | ||||||||
| nowrap | Naake-Klauer Motorsports | 88 | Chevy | PIR | CNS | MRP | SPO | AAS | PHO | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | nowrap | Mike Holleran | 38 | Ford | PHO | LHC | MMP | S99 | IOW | BIR | LVS | SON | EVG | CNS | IOW | PIR | SMP | AAS | PHO | 84th | 18 | [5] | |
| 2013 | nowrap | Naake-Klauer Motorsports | 88 | Chevy | PHO | S99 | BIR | IOW | L44 | SON | CNS | IOW | EVG | SPO | MMP | SMP | AAS | KCR | PHO | 53rd | 34 | [6] | |
| 2014 | Kevin McCarty | 36 | Chevy | PHO | IRW | S99 | IOW | KCR | SON | SLS | CNS | IOW | EVG | KCR | 34th | 72 | [7] | ||||||
| Toyota | MMP | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Holleran | 38 | AAS | PHO | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Dodge | KCR | IRW | TUS | IOW | SHA | SON 29 | SLS | IOW | EVG | CNS | MER | AAS | PHO | 72nd | 15 | [8] | ||||||
| 2017 | Kent Smith | 30 | Ford | TUS | KCR | IRW | IRW | SPO | OSS | CNS | SON 17 | IOW | EVG | DCS | MER | AAS | KCR | 54th | 27 | [9] | |||
| 2019 | Sue McCarty | 35 | Toyota | LVS | IRW | TUS | TUS | CNS | SON 9 | DCS | IOW | EVG | GTW | MER | AAS | KCR | PHO | 46th | 35 | [10] | |||
| 2021 | Performance P-1 Motorsports | 77 | Toyota | PHO | SON | IRW | CNS | IRW | 30th | 57 | [11] | ||||||||||||
| Mike Holleran | 38 | Toyota | PIR | LVS | AAS | PHO | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | nowrap | Performance P–1 Motorsports | 77 | Toyota | PHO | KER | PIR | SON | IRW | IRW | SHA | TRI | MAD | AAS | KER | PHO | -* | -* | [12] | ||||