Spencer Davis (racing driver)


Spencer Davis is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, driving the No. 11 Toyota Tundra for Spencer Davis Motorsports.

Racing career

Early years

Davis began to race in the go-kart ranks when he was six years old. From there, he progressed into late model cars and trucks. He won many championships around the Southeast United States. In 2014, aged 15, Davis ran the full NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour schedule with backing from Coors Light. He ran a partial schedule in both the Southern Modified Tour and the main NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in 2015 while also driving a partial NASCAR K&N Pro Series West schedule.

Developmental series

After finding limited success in modifieds, Davis transitioned to the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East in 2015, driving for NTS Motorsports. After a restricted schedule that year, he found a ride with Ranier Racing with MDM for the 2016 season. Davis found victory lane for the first time at Dominion Raceway in May of that year. The deal with Ranier eventually collapsed, and Davis spent the remainder of the year driving for his family team, Jefferson Pitts Racing and Hattori Racing Enterprises. He was also named to the 2016–2017 NASCAR Next class.
On February 11, 2017, Davis signed with Venturini Motorsports to run seven ARCA Racing Series events in 2017 after testing with the team at Daytona International Speedway. His first race was at Talladega Superspeedway. After scoring a top-five in his first race, Davis found the top ten in three of his other six starts. He also ran premier late model events.
Balancing a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule in 2018, Davis wound up running a partial schedule in the K&N East for Danny Watts Racing, which operated in conjunction with Rette Jones Racing. Expanding on that, Davis and RJR announced a full K&N East slate for 2019. At World Wide Technology Raceway in August, Davis earned his first win with RJR and first in three-plus years, passing Sam Mayer on a late green-white-checkered restart.

NASCAR

On January 23, 2018, it was announced that Davis would compete for Kyle Busch Motorsports, splitting time between the team's Nos. 4 and 51 entries. as part of the announcement, he was named as the driver of the No. 51 in four races and the No. 4 for a race, including the first three races of the season between the Nos. 51 and the 4. In his first race at Daytona International Speedway, Davis posted a seventh-place finish.
In 2019, Davis ran a limited slate with K&N team Rette Jones Racing but also joined Niece Motorsports for the summer race at Chicagoland Speedway.

Spotting

During 2019, Davis dipped his toe into spotting, helping Kyle Benjamin in the Gander Outdoors Truck Series.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series

K&N Pro Series East

K&N Pro Series West

Whelen Modified Tour

Whelen Southern Modified Tour

Season still in progress
Ineligible for series points

ARCA Racing Series