Jeffrey Abbey Explained

Jeffrey Abbey
Achievements:2016 IMCA Southern Sport Modified National Champion
2016 Brian Mize Memorial Champion
2016 Boone Speedway IMCA Supernationals Champion
2016 Abilene Speedway Southern Challenge Champion
2015, 2016 Texas State Champion
2015, 2016 Boyd Raceway Track Champion
Birth Name:Jeffrey L. Abbey
Birth Date:1 September 1998
Birth Place:Comanche, Texas
Total Truck Races:4
Years In Truck:3
Prev Truck Pos:78th
Prev Truck Year:2019
Best Truck Pos:48th (2017)
First Truck Race:2017 Eldora Dirt Derby (Eldora)
Last Truck Race:2019 Eldora Dirt Derby (Eldora)
Truck Wins:0
Truck Top Tens:0
Truck Poles:0
Updated:November 18, 2019

Jeffrey L. Abbey (born September 1, 1998) is an American professional dirt track and stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series, driving the No. 44 Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports.

Racing career

Abbey initially began his racing career driving go-karts at age 6. He later competed in the International Motor Contest Association's Southern Sport Modifieds, winning the national championship in 2016.

Gander Outdoors Truck Series

Abbey made his NASCAR debut in 2017, driving the No. 45 Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports at Eldora.[1] He started 16th and finished 14th. Abbey returned to the truck at the second Martinsville race, where he started 26th and finished 22nd.[2]

Abbey returned to the series at the 2018 Eldora Dirt Derby, driving the No. 34 Chevrolet Silverado for Reaume Brothers Racing. He started 25th and finished 17th.[3]

Personal life

He studied engineering at Texas A&M University.[4]

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

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Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Gander Outdoors Truck Series

NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223PtsRef
2017Niece Motorsports45ChevyDAYATLMARKANCLTDOVTEXGTWIOWKENELD
14
POCMCHBRIMSPCHINHALVSTALMAR
22
TEXPHOHOM48th38[5]
2018Reaume Brothers Racing34ChevyDAYATLLVSMARDOVKANCLTTEXIOWGTWCHIKENELD
17
POCMCHBRIMSPLVSTALMARTEXPHOHOM70th20[6]
2019Niece Motorsports44ChevyDAYATLLVSMARTEXDOVKANCLTTEXIOWGTWCHIKENPOCELD
20
MCHBRIMSPLVSTALMARPHOHOM78th17[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jeffrey Abbey to join Niece Motorsports at Eldora Speedway. July 12, 2017 . July 27, 2018.
  2. Web site: NASCAR Truck: Jeffrey Abbey back with Niece Motorsports for Martinsville. Vincent . Amanda . October 26, 2017 . July 27, 2018.
  3. Web site: Eldora race: Qualifying race results, running starting lineup. July 18, 2018 . July 27, 2018.
  4. Web site: Jeffrey Abbey to Join Niece Motorsports at Eldora Speedway. Niece Motorsports. July 12, 2017. July 29, 2019.
  5. Web site: Jeffrey Abbey – 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. July 29, 2019.
  6. Web site: Jeffrey Abbey – 2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. July 29, 2019.
  7. Web site: Jeffrey Abbey – 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 1, 2019.