Baltazar Leguizamón
| Baltazar Leguizamón | |||||||
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| Nationality | Argentine | ||||||
| Born | 11 August 2000 Arrecifes, Argentina | ||||||
| NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| 2025 position | 74th | ||||||
| Best finish | 74th (2025) | ||||||
| First race | 2025 Focused Health 250 (COTA) | ||||||
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| Statistics up to date as of 1 November 2025. | |||||||
Baltazar Leguizamón (born 11 August 2000) is an Argentine professional racing driver. He is the son of Alejandro Leguizamón, businessman and former racing driver.[1]
Leguizamón made his debut in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2025 at the Focused Health 250 (COTA), representing Argentina as one of the youngest Latin American drivers to compete at that level.[2]
Racing career
Early career
Leguizamón began his racing career in karting before progressing to single-seater categories in South America. Between 2015 and 2018, he competed in Formula 4 Sudamericana, Formula 4 United States Championship, NACAM Formula 4 Championship, Atlantic Championship and F3 Americas Championship, achieving multiple wins and podiums, including a championship title in the 2018 Atlantic Championship with K-Hill Motorsports.[3]
Argentina
From 2019 onwards, Leguizamón competed in the Top Race V6 and TC Mouras series, driving for his own team DM Team. Winning at Top Race Series, TRV6 & Multiple podiums in ACTC.
NASCAR
In 2025, Leguizamón debuted in the NASCAR Xfinity Series at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. The event marked his first appearance in one of NASCAR’s three national divisions, making him the first Argentine driver of his generation to reach that level.[4] He finished in 37th due to mechanical issues.
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Formula 4 Sudamericana | N/A | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 125 | 6th |
| 2016 | Formula 4 Sudamericana | N/A | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 10th |
| Formula 4 United States Championship | Momentum Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 6th | |
| MVM Motorsports | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Formula Renault 2.0 Argentina | Werner Competición | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 29th | |
| 2016–17 | NACAM Formula 4 Championship | MomoF4 Team | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2017 | Formula 4 United States Championship | Miller Vinatieri Leguizamón Motorsports | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 104 | 9th |
| 2018 | F3 Americas Championship | Global Racing Group | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 276 | 2nd |
| Top Race Series | DM Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17th | |
| Atlantic Championship | K-Hill Motorsports | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 600 | 1st | |
| 2019 | F3 Americas Championship | Global Racing Group | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 100 | 7th |
| Top Race Series | InBest Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17th | |
| 2020 | Top Race Series | DM Team | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 90 | 5th |
| 2021 | Top Race V6 | Pfening Competición | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 11th |
| TC Mouras | DM Team by Galarza | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 28th | |
| 2022 | TC2000 Championship | FS Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23rd |
| Top Race V6 | DM Team | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18th | |
| 2023 | TC Mouras | ||||||||
| NASCAR Xfinity Series | CHK Racing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| 2025 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 74th |
| Source:[5] | |||||||||
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Xfinity Series
| NASCAR Xfinity Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2025 | Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen | 35 | Chevy | DAY | ATL | COA 37 |
PHO | LVS | HOM | MAR | DAR | BRI | CAR | TAL | TEX | CLT | NSH | MXC | POC | ATL | CSC | SON | DOV | IND | IOW | GLN | DAY | PIR | GTW | BRI | KAN | ROV | LVS | TAL | MAR | PHO | 74th | 1 | [6] | |
References
- ^ Baltazar Leguizamón correrá en IndyCar, Carburando.com, 20 October 2017, Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- ^ "Leguizamón tras su debut en la NASCAR Xfinity: "Muchas conclusiones para sacar y trabajar a futuro"". Carburando. Carburando. March 25, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Driver: Baltazar Leguizamón | Driver Database". DriverDB. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Leguizamón tras su debut en la NASCAR Xfinity: "Muchas conclusiones para sacar y trabajar a futuro"". Carburando. Carburando. March 25, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Driver: Baltazar Leguizamón | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ^ "Baltazar Leguizamón – 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
External links
- Official page on Facebook
- Baltazar Leguizamón driver statistics at Racing-Reference
- Baltazar Leguizamón career summary at DriverDB.com