Noah Gragson

Noah Gragson is a professional American stock car racing driver, who has made a name for his aggressive tactics. Born on July 15, 1998, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Gragson began his racing career in the Bandoleros and Legends car series, before advancing to the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, where he claimed five wins, 24 top tens, and 1 pole, including a notable win at the 2015 West Series race at Tucson Speedway. His performance earned him a full-time seat in the NASCAR Xfinity Series with JR Motorsports.

In the Xfinity series, Gragson secured his first Xfinity win in 2020 at Daytona International Speedway, followed by Bristol Motor Speedway and Darlington Raceway victories. His racing in the series earned him a spot in Championship 4 in 2021, in which he finished third in the standing, marking his reputation as a driver with a bright future.

In 2023, Gragson transitioned to the NASCAR Cup Series, Driving the No. 42 car for Legacy Motor Club. Although. Noah is still in the early stages of his Cup career, Gragson has shown his talent such as his top-ten finish at Talladega Superspeedway. In December 2023, Gragson signed a multi-year deal with Stewart Haas Racing to drive the N0.10 starting in 2024. As SHR has announced its shutdown in NASCAR, Gragson signed a multi-year deal with Front Row Motorsports to drive for the team in 2025.

Noah Gragson's Early Life

Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 15, 1998, he was raised in a city known for its entertainment and sports culture. Gragson developed an interest in racing at the age of 13. He began his racing career in the Bandolero cars and then progressed to the Legends car series.

Gragson’s early racing success led him to the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, where he competed for Jefferson Pitts Racing. In 2015, he earned his first victory in the series at Tucson Speedway. His performance caught the attention of large teams and later secured a seat in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, continuing to build his reputation as a talented young driver.

In 2016, Gragson's success in the regional series paved the way for his debut in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with Kyle Busch Motorsports, making him a professional full-time racer in the Truck Series, solidifying his path to becoming a professional NASCAR driver.

Noah Gragson's Personal Life

Noah comes from a family with deep roots in Las Vegas, Nevada. His great grandfather, Oran K Gragson, was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, from 1959-1975. The legacy of public service made his grandfather and father successful real estate developers in Las Vegas. Despite growing up in a family with a notable background, Noah had various challenges in his education.

Gragson struggled with dyslexia and a learning disability, which made school difficult for him. In the seventh grade, he was sent to the Army and Navy Academy in Carlsbad, California for two years. He later went to Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas for two years before finishing his high school education online through K12. Noah Gragson enjoys downhill mountain biking and is an avid video game player.

Noah Gragson Social Media

Noah Gragson is active on social media, particularly Twitter and Instagram, keeping his fans updated on his racing career and offering glimpses into his life off the track. Noah posts regularly about his personal life and day-to-day adventures alongside his racing. As of August 2024, Noah Gragson has 2109 posts on his Instagram, followed by 127,000 people.

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Noah Gragson Brand Ambassador

Noah Gragson is a brand ambassador for Black Rifle Coffee Company. The partnership includes BRCC sponsoring multiple races on Gragson’s No.42 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. Noah also has his merchandise line, Noah Gragson Racing Merchandise, featuring apparel and accessories, where he serves as the face of the brand. He also represents Ranger Boats known for its premium fishing and recreational boats. He is also an ambassador for TrueTimber, a company that provides high-quality camouflage and outdoor gear. Gragson is also associated with Winchester, a historic brand specialising in firearms and ammunition.

Noah Gragson Career Stats

As of August 2024, Noah Gragson is as follows:

NASCAR Cup Series

• Races: 61 over 3 years

• Current Team: No. 10 (Stewart-Haas Racing)

• 2024 Position: 33rd

• Best Finish: 33rd (2023)

• Wins: 0

• Top 10 Finishes: 8

• Poles: 0

NASCAR Xfinity Series

• Races: 137 over 7 years

• Current Team: No. 30 (Rette Jones Racing)

• 2022 Position: 2nd

• Best Finish: 2nd (2022)

• Wins: 13

• Top 10 Finishes: 98

• Poles: 2

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

• Races: 47 over 3 years

• Current Team: No. 18 (Kyle Busch Motorsports) (likely not his most recent team)

• 2018 Position: 2nd

• Best Finish: 2nd (2018)

• Wins: 2

• Top 10 Finishes: 30

• Poles: 9

NASCAR Canada Series

• Races: 2 over 2 years

• 2023 Position: 48th

• Best Finish: 35th (2018)

• Wins: 0

Noah Gragson’s NASCAR Records

• Most Consecutive Race Victories in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, he tied with Sam Ard for the most consecutive race victories. Gragson achieved this record with four consecutive wins in 2022.

• NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Fan Vote Winner in 2024 and 2023.

• Snowball Derby Winner in 2018, a major short-track race.

• Winchester 400 Winner in 2017, a notable late-model stock car race.

• Idaho 208 Winner, the Idaho 208 in 2015, marking a significant achievement in his early racing career.

Noah Gragson Race Wins/ Podium Finishes

NASCAR Cup Series

• No wins in NASCAR Cup Series

• Podium Finishes: 0

NASCAR Xfinity Series

• Finished 1st in NASCAR Racing Experience 300 - 2020 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in Contender Boats 300 - 2022 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in Food City 300 - 2021 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in Alsco Uniforms 300 - 2021 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in Jockey Made in America 250 - 2021 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 - 2021 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in Bristol Motor Speedway - 2020 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in Daytona International Speedway - 2020 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 2nd in Richmond Raceway - 2021 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 2nd in Texas Motor Speedway - 2020 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 2nd in Martinsville Speedway - 2021 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in Homestead-Miami Speedway - 2022 - No. 9 (JR Motorsports)

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

• Finished 1st in Texas Roadhouse 200 - 2017 - No. 18 (Kyle Busch Motorsports)

• Finished 1st in 37 Kind Days 250 - 2018 - No. 18 (Kyle Busch Motorsports)

• Finished 2nd in Martinsville Speedway - 2018 - No. 18 (Kyle Busch Motorsports)

• Finished 2nd in Homestead-Miami Speedway - 2018 - No. 18 (Kyle Busch Motorsports)

Noah Gragson Contract

Noah's contract with Stewart-Haas Racing is set to expire at the end of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. In July 2024, he announced he would be racing for Front Row Motorsports for the 2025 season and beyond. The multi-year deal shows a long-term commitment from both Gragson and the team.

Current Contract:

• Team: Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR)

• Duration: 2024

• Car Number: 42

Upcoming Contract:

• Team: Front Row Motorsports (FRM)

• Duration: Multi-year deal starting in 2025

• Car Number: To be announced

Noah Gragson Awards

Noah Gragson has quickly established himself as a rising star in NASCAR, earning recognition for his on-track performance, the list of awards won by Noah is as follows:

• 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series Most Popular Driver

• 2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Most Popular Driver

• 2015 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Rookie of the Year

Noah Gragson Diet

Noah Gragson's journey to improved performance began when he started addressing his post-race illness. He decided to change his lifestyle by transforming his diet. He understood the need for optimal health and performance, and Gragson reduced his intake of unhealthy foods such as fried items and snacks. He started incorporating lean options like chicken and salmon. Additionally, he also cut alcohol for several months.

Noah in an interview said “ “I don’t have to take a Tums to sleep,” he said. “It doesn’t feel like I’m giving up anything. I’m not saying I’ve cleaned up everything, exactly, but I don’t feel like it’s that hard. You’ve just got to commit to do it.”

Noah Gragson Cars

Noah Gragson's current car in the NASCAR series is the No. 10 Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing. Throughout his career, Gragson has competed in various vehicles across the NASCAR Xfinity Series, and Truck Series.

• From 2018 to 2022, Gragson drove the No. 9 car for JR Motorsports in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, achieving multiple race wins and earning the Most Popular Driver award in 2022.

• During his time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, Gragson drove the No. 18 truck for Kyle Busch Motorsports, where he secured two race victories.

• Earlier in his career, Gragson drove the No. 30 car for Rette Jones Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, marking the beginning of his competitive journey in the series.