E. J. Tamayo | |||||||
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Born | (2006-08-17) August 17, 2006 (age 18) Miami, Florida | ||||||
ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
ARCA no., team | No. 45 (Tamayo Cosentino Racing) | ||||||
Best finish | 78th (2024) | ||||||
First race | 2024 Shore Lunch 250 (Elko) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of October 22, 2024. |
E. J. Tamayo (born August 17, 2006) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 45 Ford for Tamayo Cosentino Racing.
Racing career
Tamayo first started racing at the age of ten, where he drove go-karts at the AMR Homestead Miami Motorplex track in Homestead, Florida, where he amassed a number of wins and series championships. In 2021, he progressed to late models, primarily in Carolina Pro Late Model Series, where he has amassed thirteen top-ten finishes since 2021.
In 2024, it was revealed that Tamayo will make his debut in the ARCA Menards Series at Elko Speedway, driving the No. 45 Ford for Tamayo Cosentino Racing. After placing eleventh in the lone practice session, he qualified in tenth, and finished on the lead lap in sixth place.
Motorsports results
ARCA Menards Series
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
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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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | Tamayo Cosentino Racing | 45 | Ford | DAY | PHO | TAL | DOV | KAN | CLT | IOW | MOH | BLN | IRP | SLM | ELK 6 |
MCH | ISF | MLW | DSF | GLN | BRI | KAN | TOL | 78th | 38 |
References
- "EJ Tamayo - Driver #10". EJ Tamayo Racing. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- "E.J. Tamayo". The Third Turn. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- "Entry list: Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko Speedway". ARCA Racing. August 2, 2024.
- "NOTEBOOK: Ryan Roulette has a newfound confidence for Elko Speedway after his first ARCA top-10 finish". ARCA Racing. August 2, 2024.
- "Entry List: 2024 Shore Lunch 250". Frontstretch. July 30, 2024. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- Branscum, Benjamine (July 31, 2024). "Elbows Up At Elko: Previewing The Shore Lunch 250 At Elko Speedway". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- "Practice results: Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko Speedway". ARCA Racing. August 4, 2024.
- "Qualifying results: Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko Speedway". ARCA Racing. August 4, 2024.
- "Race results: Shore Lunch 250 presented by Dutch Boy Paints at Elko Speedway". ARCA Racing. August 4, 2024.
- "E. J. Tamayo – 2024 ARCA Menards Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
External links
- E. J. Tamayo driver statistics at Racing-Reference