| Birth Date: | 11 July 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Appenweier, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Truck Races: | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years In Truck: | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prev Truck Pos: | 81st | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prev Truck Year: | 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best Truck Pos: | 81st (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Truck Race: | 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 250 (Mosport) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Truck Wins: | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Truck Top Tens: | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Truck Poles: | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated: | July 25, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Justin Kunz (born 11 July 1997, in Appenweier) is a German stock car racing driver who last competed in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, driving for Dexwet-df1 Racing in the No. 99 Chevrolet Camaro in the Elite 2 class. He previously competed in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series for Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing in 2018.
Kunz made his Truck Series debut in 2018, driving the No. 0 Chevrolet Silverado for Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing at Mosport.[1] [2] He started 30th and finished 26th, three laps down.
In 2016, Kunz began his racing career, driving the No. 44 Chevrolet for CAAL Racing, finishing 10th in the Elite 2 point standings. The following year, Kunz drove the No. 11 Chevrolet for PK Carsport. He finished the season in sixth in the standings with 1 Top 5 and 9 Top 10 finishes.
For the 2018 season, Kunz drove the No. 46 Chevrolet SS/Ford Mustang for Racing-Total, running double duty and competing in both the Elite 1 and the Elite 2 class.[3] He finished second behind race winner Ulysse Delsaux in the first Elite 2 race at Tours Speedway to score his first podium finish in the series.[4] He would finish the year with 1 podium and 7 Top 10 finishes to finish in ninth in the Elite 2 standings, while he would finish in eleventh in the Elite 1 standings despite not scoring any Top 10 finishes throughout the year.
In 2019, Kunz switched teams again as he moved to Dexwet-df1 Racing. Kunz will be driving solely in the Elite 2 class to partner Ellen Lohr in the No. 99 team.[5]
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Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)| NASCAR Whelen Euro Series – Elite 1 results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | ||||
| 2018 | Racing Total | 46 | Chevy | VAL | VAL | FRA | FRA | 11th | 339 | |||||||||||
| Ford | BRH ^ | BRH | TOU | TOU | HOC | HOC | ZOL | ZOL | ||||||||||||
| NASCAR Whelen Euro Series – Elite 2 results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pts | |||
| 2016 | CAAL Racing | 44 | Chevy | VAL | VAL | VEN | VEN | BRH | BRH | TOU | TOU | ADR | ADR | ZOL | ZOL | 10th | 491 | |||
| 2017 | PK Carsport | 11 | Chevy | VAL | VAL | BRH | BRH | VEN | VEN | HOC | HOC | FRA | FRA | ZOL | ZOL | 6th | 539 | |||
| 2018 | Racing Total | 46 | Chevy | VAL | VAL | FRA | FRA | 9th | 385 | |||||||||||
| Ford | BRH | BRH ^ | TOU | TOU | HOC | HOC | ZOL | ZOL | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | Dexwet-df1 Racing | 99 | Chevy | VAL | VAL | FRA | FRA | BRH | BRH | MOS | MOS | VEN | HOC | HOC | ZOL | ZOL | 9th | 288 | ||