Kenko Miura Explained

Kenko Miura
Birth Date:	30 July 1979
Birth Place:	Tokyo, Japan
Busch Car Team:	No. 53 (Joey Gase Motorsports)
Busch Wins:	0
Busch Top Tens:	0
Busch Poles:	0
Total Truck Races:	1
Years In Truck:	1
Prev Truck Pos:	79th
Prev Truck Year:	2022
Best Truck Pos:	79th (2022)
First Truck Race:	2022 O'Reilly Auto Parts 150 (Mid-Ohio)
Truck Wins:	0
Truck Top Tens:	0
Truck Poles:	0
Updated:	5 November 2022
Module1:	Embed: yes Current Series: NASCAR Whelen Euro Series First Year: 2017 Former Teams: Alex Caffi Motorsport, DF1 Racing Starts: 29 (Elite 1), 21 (EN2) Wins: 0 Poles: 0 Fastest Laps: 0 Best Finish: 11th Year: 2018 Last Finish: 16th in 2020

is a Japanese racing driver who currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 53 Toyota Supra for Joey Gase Motorsports.^[1] Miura has also previously competed in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, Asian Formula 3 Series and the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series.^[2] Miura has competed in a total of 22 Euro Elite 1 races since 2017^[3] and in 17 Euro Elite 2 races between 2017 and 2018.^[4] He won the 2018 Challenger's Trophy over Dario Caso.^{[5] [6]}

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

Camping World Truck 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.)

Whelen Euro Series – Elite 1

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Bold – Pole position. Italics – Fastest lap. * – Most laps led. ^ – Most positions gained)

NASCAR Whelen Euro Series – Elite 1 results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13		Pts
2017	Alex Caffi Motorsport	2	Ford	VAL	VAL	BRH	BRH	VEN	VEN								25th	130
			Toyota							HOC	HOC	FRA	FRA	ZOL	ZOL
2018				VAL	VAL	FRA	FRA	BRH	BRH	TOU	TOU	HOC	HOC	ZOL	ZOL		15th	333
2019			Chevy	VAL	VAL	FRA	FRA	BRH	BRH	MOS	MOS	VEN	HOC	HOC	ZOL	ZOL	19th	303

Whelen Euro Series - EuroNASCAR 2

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Bold – Pole position. Italics – Fastest lap. * – Most laps led. ^ – Most positions gained)

NASCAR Whelen Euro Series - EuroNASCAR 2 results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12		Pts
2017	Alex Caffi Motorsport	2	Ford	VAL	VAL	BRH	BRH	VEN	VEN							19th	315
			Toyota							HOC	HOC	FRA	FRA	ZOL	ZOL
2018				VAL	VAL	FRA	FRA	BRH	BRH ^	TOU	TOU	HOC	HOC	ZOL	ZOL	11th	369
2020	DF1 Racing	99	Chevy	ITA	ITA	BEL	BEL	CRO	CRO	ESP1	ESP1	ESP2	ESP2			16th	152

Notes and References

1. Web site: Japanese EURONASCAR Veteran Kenko Miura Set For NASCAR Xfinity Series Debut At Chicago With Joey Gase Motorsports . . NASCAR Digital Media . July 3, 2024 . July 3, 2024.
2. Web site: Kenko Miura: Racedriver biography - career and success. Magazine. Speedsport. www.speedsport-magazine.com. en. 2019-06-26.
3. Web site: Driver Kenko Miura's Whelen Euro Elite 1 races - Racing-Reference.info. www.racing-reference.info. 26 June 2019.
4. Web site: Driver Kenko Miura's Whelen Euro Elite 2 races - Racing-Reference.info. www.racing-reference.info. 26 June 2019.
5. Web site: Kenko Miura - Alex Caffi Motorsport - NWES. The Turn Left Company. en-US. 26 June 2019. 26 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190626032909/https://theturnleftcompany.com/en/teams-drivers-nwes/alex-caffi-motorsports-en/driver-kenko-miura-nwes-the-turn-left-company/. dead.
6. Web site: It's Caso Versus Miura in the Challenger Trophy in NASCAR Euro Series. en-US. 26 June 2019.
7. Web site: Kenko Miura – 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. 6 July 2024.
8. Web site: Kenko Miura – 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. 10 July 2022.