Carson Brown

Carson Brown
Brown at Phoenix Raceway in 2025
BornCarson Michael Brown
(2008-07-13) July 13, 2008 (age 18)
New London, North Carolina, U.S.
Achievements2022 INEX Cook Out Summer Shootout Semi-Pro Champion
Awards2025 ASA STARS National Tour Rookie of the Year
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career
2 races run over 1 year
Car no., teamNo. 32 (Jordan Anderson Racing)
First race2026 Hy-Vee PERKS 250 (Iowa)
Last race2026 Blue Cross NC 300 (Charlotte)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 1 0
ARCA Menards Series career
13 races run over 1 year
ARCA no., teamNo. 28 (Pinnacle Racing Group)
Best finish8th (2026)
First race2026 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Last race2026 Menards 150 (Kansas)
First win2026 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Last win2026 Menards 150 (Kansas)
Wins Top tens Poles
4 12 6
ARCA Menards Series East career
8 races run over 2 years
ARCA East no., teamNo. 28 (Pinnacle Racing Group)
Best finish6th (2026)
First race2025 Pensacola 150 (Pensacola)
Last race2026 Bush's Best 200 (Bristol)
First win2026 Bush's Best 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
1 7 3
ARCA Menards Series West career
2 races run over 2 years
ARCA West no., teamNo. 28 (Pinnacle Racing Group)
Best finish39th (2026)
First race2025 Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 100 (Phoenix)
Last race2026 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
First win2026 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Wins Top tens Poles
1 2 1
Statistics up to date as of November 2, 2026.

Carson Michael Brown (born July 13, 2008) is an American professional stock car racing and dirt track racing driver. He competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 28 Chevrolet SS for Pinnacle Racing Group. He also competes part-time in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, driving the No. 32 Chevrolet Camaro SS for Jordan Anderson Racing. He has previously competed in Dirt Super Late Model competition driving the No. 28 Longhorn Chassis for his family owned team, and in Asphalt Super Late Model competition driving the No. 81 Chevrolet for Anthony Campi Racing.

Racing career

Brown has previously competed in series such as the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing, the INEX Summer Shootout, the CARS Late Model Stock Tour, and the ASA STARS National Tour. In 2025, he ran full-time in the ASA STARS National Tour for Anthony Campi Racing, where he won one race at Madison International Speedway, and was awarded rookie of the year honors. Brown ran full-time in both the CARS Tour for Lee Pulliam Performance, and the ASA National Tour for Anthony Campi Racing in 2026, where he won at New Smyrna Speedway.

On November 17, 2025, it was revealed that Brown will join Richard Childress Racing as a development driver.

ARCA Menards Series

In 2025, it was announced that Brown would make his ARCA Menards Series East debut at Five Flags Speedway, driving the No. 4 Chevrolet for Hettinger Racing. He started and finished on the lead lap in sixth place. He also made his debut in the ARCA Menards Series West at the season ending race at Phoenix Raceway, driving the No. 28 Chevrolet for Pinnacle Racing Group, where he finished in second place behind race winner Brent Crews.

On December 17, 2025, it was announced that Brown will run the majority of the ARCA Menards Series schedule, as well as full-time in the ARCA Menards Series East, driving the No. 28 for PRG. He would also participate with the team in the pre-season test for the series at Daytona International Speedway, where he set the 20th quickest time between the two sessions held. He won the ARCA / ARCA West combination race at Phoenix and the standalone events at DuQuoin, Bristol and the finale at Kansas.

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

Brown's No. 32 car at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2026

On August 3, 2026, it was announced that Brown will make his debut in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Iowa Speedway, driving the No. 32 Chevrolet for Jordan Anderson Racing. In his second career start at Charlotte, Brown scored his first career O'Reilly Auto Parts Series top-five finish.

On August 26, 2026, it was announced that Brown will drive full-time in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series for Richard Childress Racing in the No. 2 Chevrolet for the 2027 season.

Motorsports career results

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Top 5 Top 10 Points Position
2023 CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour N/A 8 0 0 0 96 25th
2025 ASA STARS National Tour Anthony Campi Racing 12 1 7 9 779 2nd
ARCA Menards Series West Pinnacle Racing Group 1 0 1 1 42 42nd
ARCA Menards Series East Hettinger Racing 1 0 0 1 38 51st
2026 ASA STARS National Tour Anthony Campi Racing 7 4 7 7 594* 1st*
CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour Lee Pulliam Performance 10 0 3 7 285* 7th*
ARCA Menards Series West Pinnacle Racing Group 1 1 1 1 49* 28th*
ARCA Menards Series East 6 0 4 5 233* 8th*
ARCA Menards Series 10 2 9 9 372* 12th*
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Jordan Anderson Racing 2 0 1 1 * *
2027 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Richard Childress Racing TBD TBD

† As Brown was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)

O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 NOAPSC Pts Ref
2026 Jordan Anderson Racing 32 Chevy DAY ATL COA PHO LVS DAR MAR CAR BRI KAN TAL TEX GLN DOV CLT NSH POC COR SON CHI ATL IND IOW
15		 DAY DAR GTW BRI LVS CLT
5		 PHO TAL MAR HOM -* -*

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

ARCA Menards Series

(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
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 Pinnacle Racing Group 28 Chevy DAY PHO
1**		 KAN TAL GLN
2		 TOL
3		 MCH POC
3		 BER ELK CHI LRP
3		 IRP
3*		 IOW
2		 ISF
13		 MAD
2		 DSF
1*		 SLM
10		 BRI
1**		 KAN
1		 8th 600

ARCA Menards Series East

ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSEC Pts Ref
2025 Hettinger Racing 4 Chevy FIF
6		 CAR NSV FRS DOV IRP IOW BRI 51st 38
2026 Pinnacle Racing Group 28 Chevy HCY CAR
2		 NSV
9		 TOL
3		 IRP
3*		 FRS
18		 IOW
2		 BRI
1**		 6th 332

ARCA Menards Series West

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 Pinnacle Racing Group 28 Chevy KER PHO TUC CNS KER SON TRI PIR AAS MAD LVS PHO
2		 42nd 42
2026 KER PHO
1**		 TUC SHA CNS TRI SON PIR AAS MAD LVS PHO KER 39th 49

CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)

CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 CLMSCTC Pts Ref
2023 N/A 42 Chevy SNM
25		 FLC
15		 HCY
24		 ACE
21		 NWS
22		 LGY
25		 DOM
16		 CRW
20		 HCY ACE TCM WKS AAS SBO TCM CRW 25th 96
2026 Lee Pulliam Performance 5 Chevy SNM
10		 WCS
13		 NSV
7		 CRW
8		 ACE
26		 LGY
4		 DOM
4*		 NWS
10		 HCY AND
11		 FLC
2		 TCM NPS
3		 SBO
9		 7th 400

ASA STARS National Tour

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)

ASA STARS National Tour results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ASNTC Pts Ref
2025 Anthony Campi Racing 81 Chevy NSM
23		 FIF
26		 DOM
4*		 HCY
4		 NPS
4		 MAD
1*		 SLG
19		 AND
4		 OWO
4		 TOL
6		 WIN
6		 NSV
2		 2nd 779
2026 NSM
1*		 FIF
1*		 HCY
2*		 SLG
1		 MAD
2		 NPS
1		 OWO
4		 TRI
2*		 WIN
1*		 NSV
 NSM -* -*

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