Draft:Andrew Chapman (racing driver)
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Comment: mild WP:NPOV concerns; once those are addressed, this can probably be submitted LR.127 (talk) 02:43, 2 July 2025 (UTC)
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| Andrew Chapman | |||||||
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Chapman at Madera Speedway in 2025 | |||||||
| Born | April 16, 2005 Pasadena, California, U.S. | ||||||
| ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
| ARCA no., team | No. 56 (High Point Racing) | ||||||
| ARCA Menards Series West career | |||||||
| 6 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| ARCA West no., team | No. 55/56 (High Point Racing) | ||||||
| Best finish | 10th (2025) | ||||||
| First race | 2025 NAPA Auto Parts 150 (Bakersfield) | ||||||
| Last race | 2026 Oil Workers 150 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame (Bakersfield) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of February 28, 2026. | |||||||
Andrew Chapman (born April 6, 2005) is an American stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 55/56 Ford for High Point Racing. He was the 2024 NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Division 1 Rookie of the Year[1] as well as the 2024 CARS Tour West Rookie of the Year.[2]
Chapman is not related to former NASCAR driver Johnny Chapman.
Racing career
[edit]Chapman started kart racing at the age of twelve, securing multiple top podium finishes and championships.[3]
In 2023, Chapman began competing in the YOURACELA Spec Late Model Series at the now defunct Irwindale Speedway, where he drove for High Point Racing. He finished the series fourth overall.[4][5]
In 2024, Chapman drove the No. 55 Pro Late Model for High Point Racing in the CARS Tour West series.[6][7] He finished the series as Rookie of the Year and fifth overall.[2] Also during that year, he drove for HPR in the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series at Irwindale Event Center (Irwindale Speedway) for High Point Racing, finishing as the Division 1 Rookie of the year, twelfth overall, California Rookie of the Year, and fourth overall in California.[1][8]

In 2025, it was revealed that Chapman would made his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 55 Ford for HPR.[9][10][11][12] He started in twelfth and finished in sixth place.[13][14] He later returned with the team at All American Speedway later that year, where he finished in third place. He then ran the final three races of the year, getting two more top-ten finishes at Madera Speedway and the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring, and finished tenth in points despite running only five races.
Personal life
[edit]Chapman currently attends the University of California, Santa Cruz, majoring in computer engineering, and is also CEO of Chapman Software Solutions, Inc.[15][16]
Chapman's father, Bruce, is a former road racer.[17]
Motorsports career results
[edit]ARCA Menards Series
[edit](key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)
| ARCA Menards Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | AMSC | Pts | Ref | |||||
| 2026 | High Point Racing | 56 | Ford | DAY | PHO |
KAN | TAL | GLN | TOL | MCH | POC | BER | ELK | CHI | LRP | IRP | IOW | ISF | MAD | DSF | SLM | BRI | KAN | -* | -* | ||||||
ARCA Menards Series West
[edit]| ARCA Menards Series West results | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | AMSWC | Pts | Ref |
| 2025 | High Point Racing | 55 | Ford | KER | PHO | TUC | CNS | KER 6 |
SON | TRI | PIR | AAS 3 |
MAD 7 |
LVS 6 |
PHO 21 |
10th | 227 | [18] | |
| 2026 | KER 16 |
-* | -* | [19] | |||||||||||||||
| 56 | PHO |
TUC | SHA | CNS | TRI | SON | PIR | AAS | MAD | LVS | PHO | KER | |||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "NASCAR points on MyRacePass". www.myracepass.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ a b "CARS Tour - West". www.carstourwest.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "California ProKart Challenge Wraps Up 2022 Season". www.superkartsusa.com. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
- ^ "Irwindale Speedway points on MyRacePass". www.myracepass.com. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
- ^ "Irwindale Speedway points on MyRacePass". www.myracepass.com. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
- ^ "RACE REPORT: KEVIN HARVICK'S KERN RACEWAY KICK'S OFF DEBUT SEASON OF ZMAX CARS TOUR WEST FUELED BY EL BANDIDO YANKEE TEQUILA AND MMI LEGENDS TOUR WEST". 2024-03-27.
- ^ "CARS TOUR WEST ROUND 8 RECAP: ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY AT ROSEVILLE". 2024-10-09.
- ^ "NASCAR points on MyRacePass". www.myracepass.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ White, Brandon (2025-06-12). "Andrew Chapman excited to make West Series debut at Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway with High Point Racing". ARCA. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ White, Brandon (2025-06-10). "PIT BOX: Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway welcomes back ARCA Menards Series West for second race of 2025". ARCA. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Report, Staff (2025-06-10). "Entry list: NAPA Auto Parts 150 presented by West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame at Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway". ARCA. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Weyman, Declan (2025-06-14). "Running It Back at Kern: Previewing the NAPA Auto Parts 150 at Kevin Harvick's Kern County Raceway".
- ^ Report, Staff (2025-06-15). "Race results: NAPA Auto Parts 150 presented by West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame at Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway". ARCA. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "Huddleston Stars In Kern Raceway ARCA Run". 2025-06-15.
- ^ West Coast Sports News (2024-09-28). Meet the Driver - Andrew Chapman. Retrieved 2025-07-04 – via YouTube.
- ^ "ARCA Menards West Series: 2025 Bakersfield II Race Preview". Kickin the Tires. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
- ^ "Andrew Chapman excited to make West Series debut at Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway with High Point Racing". ARCA Racing. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ^ "Andrew Chapman – 2025 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 14, 2025.
- ^ "Andrew Chapman – 2026 ARCA Menards Series West Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Andrew Chapman driver statistics at Racing-Reference
