Chandler Smith is a racing driver from United States who competes in NASCAR Truck Series. Smith is a one-time champion (2024), with 11 wins and 31 podiums from 178 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,910 ranks Smith 581th of 12,418 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NASCAR Truck Series | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +228 | 3,910 | |
| NASCAR Xfinity Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P55 | −236 | |||
| NASCAR Cup Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P31 | −7 | |||
| 2025 | NASCAR Truck Series | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | −627 | 3,925 | |
| NASCAR Cup Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P33 | −123 | |||
| 2024 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | 33 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +723 | 4,675 | |
| 2023 | NASCAR Xfinity Series | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | −508 | 3,952 | |
| NASCAR Cup Series | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P33 | +38 | |||
| NASCAR Truck Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P109 | +76 | |||
| 2022 | NASCAR Truck Series | 23 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | +768 | 4,347 | |
| NASCAR Xfinity Series | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P69 | −190 | |||
| 2021 | NASCAR Truck Series | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | −236 | 3,769 | |
| 2020 | NASCAR Truck Series | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P60 | −232 | 4,005 | |
| 2019 | NASCAR Truck Series | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P71 | +237 | 4,237 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Austin Hill | 4,036 | 112 | 46 | 66 | 41% |
| 🏳️ Sheldon Creed | 4,326 | 110 | 48 | 62 | 44% |
| 🇺🇸 Parker Kligerman | 3,582 | 107 | 60 | 47 | 56% |
| 🇺🇸 Tyler Ankrum | 3,602 | 100 | 67 | 33 | 67% |
| 🇺🇸 Ben Rhodes | 3,572 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Grant Enfinger | 3,476 | 99 | 59 | 40 | 60% |
| 🏳️ Tanner Gray | 3,254 | 97 | 67 | 30 | 69% |
| 🇺🇸 John Hunter Nemechek | 4,497 | 96 | 39 | 57 | 41% |
| 🏳️ Stewart Friesen | 3,341 | 90 | 51 | 39 | 57% |
| 🏳️ Spencer Boyd | 2,576 | 90 | 72 | 18 | 80% |
Chandler Smith is an American stock car racing driver who has built his career primarily in the NASCAR Truck Series. He came up through the ranks of American short track and stock car competition before establishing himself as a full-time Truck Series competitor, where he has remained active throughout his career. Over 178 career starts, Smith has accumulated 11 wins and 31 podium finishes, culminating in a series championship in 2024. That title marked the high point of a career built on consistency and gradual accumulation of results across a substantial body of starts in the series.[1]
Smith's Racer Rating of 3,923 places him 525th among active drivers on a scale where the sport's elite competitors reach figures in the 10,000 to 11,500 range, reflecting a solid but not top-tier standing within the current driver population. His 2026 season has gotten off to a slow start, with no wins or podiums through two rounds and a standings position of 55th. Despite that early-season form, Smith's status as a reigning Truck Series champion underscores his position as an established and capable competitor within the series, with his career body of work continuing to develop as the season progresses.[2]