Dawson Sutton

Dawson Sutton
Sutton at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2024
Born (2006-01-28) January 28, 2006 (age 20)
Lebanon, Tennessee, U.S.
Achievements2025 All American 400 Winner
2025 Glass City 200 Winner
NASCAR FedEx Freight Truck Series career
54 races run over 3 years
Truck no., teamNo. 5 (Tricon Garage)
2026 position20th
Best finish18th (2025)
First race2024 Wright Brand 250 (North Wilkesboro)
Last race2026 Love's RV Stop 225 (Talladega)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 4 0
ARCA Menards Series career
2 races run over 2 years
Best finish89th (2026)
First race2024 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Last race2026 Lime Rock Park ARCA 100 (Lime Rock)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 1 0
ARCA Menards Series East career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish61st (2024)
First race2024 Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics up to date as of November 6, 2026.

Dawson Sutton (born January 28, 2006) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Truck Series, driving the No. 5 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro for Tricon Garage.

Racing career

Sutton first began his racing career in 2022, where he competed in the Southeast Legends Tour, the INEX Nashville Spring Series, the Thursday Thunder Legends Racing Series and Atlanta Motor Speedway, and the INEX Summer Shootout Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He then ran his first full-time season in late models in 2023, where he competed in over thirty events at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, achieving four poles, two wins, and sixteen top-five finishes, and finished seventh in the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing standings.

On January 21, 2024, Sutton announced that he would run the full schedule in the ASA STARS Super Late Model Series.

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

In 2024, it was announced that he would make his debut in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at North Wilkesboro Speedway, driving the No. 26 Chevrolet for Rackley W.A.R. After starting 36th and last due to qualifying being rained out, Sutton finished two laps down in 28th place. On September 23, 2024, it was announced that Sutton would compete at the remaining five races of season, driving the No. 25 Silverado for Rackley W.A.R.

Sutton's No. 26 truck at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2025

On October 17, 2024, it was announced that Sutton would run full-time in the Truck Series in 2025 season, driving the No. 26 Chevrolet for Rackley W.A.R.. Sutton started the 2025 season with an 25th-finish at Daytona. He had two top-ten finishes with a best result of fourth at Talladega, and finished 18th in the final points standings.

In October 2025, it was revealed that Sutton would remain full-time in the Truck Series with Rackley W.A.R. for the 2026 season. He started the 2026 season with a 27th-place finish at Daytona. For New Hampshire, Sutton attempted to qualify in Rackley's No. 27, allowing Toni Breidinger to make the race in his No. 26. Sutton failed to qualify but Breidinger withdrew, allowing Sutton to drive the No. 26 for the race. On September 21, it was announced that Sutton would miss the race at Kansas to race a Super Late Model in Pensacola in preparation for the Snowball Derby. Breidinger will drive the No. 26.

Personal life

Sutton is the son of Curtis Sutton, who is the co-owner of Rackley W.A.R.

Motorsports career results

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Top 5 Top 10 Points Position
2023 CARS Pro Late Model Tour Rackley W.A.R. 7 0 2 5 154 14th
2024 ASA STARS National Tour Rackley W.A.R. 10 1 4 4 551 4th
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 7 0 1 1 130 33rd
ARCA Menards Series East Hettinger Racing 1 0 0 0 11 61st
ARCA Menards Series 1 0 0 0 11 116th
2025 ASA STARS National Tour Rackley W.A.R. 12 2 7 8 767 3rd
CARS Pro Late Model Tour 2 0 1 2 74 26th
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 25 0 1 2 447 18th
2026 ASA STARS National Tour Rackley W.A.R. 2 0 1 1 132* 21st*
CARS Pro Late Model Tour 1 1 1 1 47 34th
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 22 0 0 1 366* 18th*
ARCA Menards Series Cook Racing Technologies 1 0 0 1 35 89th
2027 NASCAR FedEx Freight Truck Series Tricon Garage TBD TBD

NASCAR

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

Craftsman Truck Series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck 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 NCTC Pts Ref
2024 Rackley W.A.R. 26 Chevy DAY ATL LVS BRI COA MAR TEX KAN DAR NWS
28
CLT GTW NSH
18
POC IRP RCH MLW BRI 33rd 130
25 KAN
5
TAL
24
HOM
19
MAR
15
PHO
20
2025 26 DAY
25
ATL
17
LVS
19
HOM
23
MAR
16
BRI
17
CAR
19
TEX
9
KAN
15
NWS
26
CLT
31
NSH
11
MCH
13
POC
29
LRP
30
IRP
19
GLN
14
RCH
31
DAR
19
BRI
17
NHA
14
ROV
13
TAL
4
MAR
19
PHO
34
18th 447
2026 DAY
27
ATL
32
STP
33
DAR
19
CAR
15
BRI
7
TEX
16
GLN
19
DOV
23
CLT
21
NSH
17
MCH
36
COR
26
LRP
15
NWS
16
IRP
17
RCH
26
NHA
25
BRI
15
KAN CLT
14
PHO
22
TAL
19
MAR HOM 20th 366
27 NHA
DNQ

* 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.)

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
2024 Hettinger Racing 71 Chevy DAY PHO TAL DOV KAN CLT IOW MOH BLN IRP SLM ELK MCH ISF MLW DSF GLN BRI
33
KAN TOL 116th 11
2026 Cook Racing Technologies 42 Chevy DAY PHO KAN TAL GLN TOL MCH POC BER ELK CHI LRP
9
IRP IOW ISF MAD DSF SLM BRI KAN 89th 35

ARCA Menards Series East

ARCA Menards Series East results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AMSEC Pts Ref
2024 Hettinger Racing 71 Chevy FIF DOV NSV FRS IOW IRP MLW BRI
33
61st 11

CARS Pro Late Model Tour

(key)

CARS Pro Late Model Tour results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 CPLMTC Pts Ref
2023 Rackley W.A.R. 26 Chevy SNM HCY
5
ACE
8
NWS
39
TCM
8
DIL CRW
7
WKS HCY TCM
2
SBO TCM
16
CRW 14th 154
2025 Rackley W.A.R. 26 Chevy AAS CDL OCS ACE NWS
2
CRW HCY 26th 74
17 HCY
9
AND FLC SBO TCM NWS
2026 62 SNM NSV
1*
CRW ACE NWS HCY AND FLC TCM NPS SBO 35th 47

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
2024 Rackley W.A.R. 26S Chevy NSM
24
FIF
23
HCY
3
MAD
13
AND
16
NSV
3*
4th 551
26 MLW
1
OWO
4
TOL
18
WIN
17
2025 26S NSM
22
FIF
11
DOM
5
HCY
9
NPS
3
MAD
14
SLG
7
AND
13
OWO
2
TOL
1*
3rd 767
26 WIN
2
NSV
1*
2026 NSM
2
FIF HCY SLG MAD NPS OWO TRI WIN
15
NSV
10
NSM -* -*

References

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  5. ↑ "Dawson Sutton Attempting Truck Debut at North Wilkesboro". Frontstretch. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
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  7. ↑ "2024 Wright Brand 250 Results". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
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