Michael Bumgarner (racing driver)

Michael Bumgarner
Born (2003-07-08) July 8, 2003
CARS Late Model Stock Tour career
Debut season2021
Years active2021, 2025–present
Starts4
Championships0
Wins0
Poles0
Best finish35th in 2025
Statistics up to date as of October 30, 2025.

Michael Bumgarner (born July 8, 2003)[1] is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes in the zMAX CARS Tour, driving the No. 97 Chevrolet for Michael Bumgarner Racing.

Bumgarner has also competed in the Virginia Late Model Triple Crown Series, the Paramount Kia Big 10 Challenge, the All-Pro Limited Late Model Series, and the NASCAR Weekly Series,[2][3][4][5] and is a former track champion at Hickory Motor Speedway.[6]

Motorsports results

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 CLMSCTC Pts Ref
2021 David Gilliland Racing 54B Ford DIL HCY OCS ACE CRW LGY DOM HCY MMS TCM FLC
20
WKS SBO 59th 13 [7]
2025 Michael Bumgarner Racing 97 Chevy AAS WCS CDL OCS ACE NWS
26
LGY DOM CRW 35th 71 [8]
95 HCY
16
AND FLC SBO
N/A 07 N/A TCM
13
NWS

References

  1. ^ "Michael Bumgarner". Hickory Motor Speedway. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  2. ^ "Michael Bumgarner". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  3. ^ "Michael Bumgarner wins NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Rookie of the Year". NASCAR. June 15, 2023. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  4. ^ "Watson, Bumgarner deliver some of the best Late Model racing you'll see at Hickory". Short Track Scene. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  5. ^ "Hickory champion wins 75 lapper, Next-Generation 'Earnhardt' arrives". Short Track Scene. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  6. ^ ""Bumgarner takes Win and 2024 Championship"" (PDF). Hickory Motor Speedway. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  7. ^ "Michael Bumgarner – 2021 CARS Late Model Stock Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  8. ^ "Michael Bumgarner - 2025 Season Results - zMAX CARS Late Model Stock Tour". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 3, 2025.