Daniel Suarez is a racing driver who competes in NASCAR Cup Series. Suarez has recorded 5 wins and 17 podiums from 339 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,898 ranks Suarez 267th of 12,285 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 Cup Series | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | +485 | 4,898 | |
| NASCAR Truck Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P70 | −76 | |||
| 2025 | NASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | −375 | 4,489 | |
| NASCAR Xfinity Series | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P75 | +89 | |||
| 2024 | NASCAR Cup Series | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | +453 | 4,774 | |
| NASCAR Xfinity Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P35 | −322 | |||
| 2023 | NASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +106 | 4,644 | |
| NASCAR Xfinity Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P77 | −110 | |||
| Trans-Am TA2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P91 | −281 | |||
| 2022 | NASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +528 | 4,929 | |
| 2021 | NASCAR Cup Series | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | +715 | 4,402 | |
| NASCAR Truck Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P66 | −14 | |||
| 2020 | NASCAR Cup Series | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −946 | 3,701 | |
| 2019 | NASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +225 | 4,647 | |
| 2018 | NASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | +272 | 4,422 | |
| NASCAR Xfinity Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P8 | +150 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Joey Logano | 4,533 | 323 | 105 | 218 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 4,386 | 321 | 176 | 145 | 55% |
| 🏳️ Ryan Blaney | 5,486 | 320 | 107 | 213 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Chris Buescher | 5,144 | 320 | 134 | 186 | 42% |
| 🏳️ William Byron | 4,913 | 320 | 133 | 187 | 42% |
| 🇺🇸 Bubba Wallace | 4,712 | 320 | 155 | 165 | 48% |
| 🏳️ Brad Keselowski | 4,514 | 319 | 119 | 200 | 37% |
| 🇺🇸 Denny Hamlin | 5,642 | 318 | 87 | 231 | 27% |
| 🇺🇸 Austin Dillon | 4,371 | 317 | 151 | 166 | 48% |
| 🇺🇸 Chase Elliott | 5,137 | 315 | 88 | 227 | 28% |
Daniel Suarez is a Mexican-born racing driver competing in the NASCAR Cup Series. Across a career spanning 339 starts, Suarez has recorded 5 wins and 17 podium finishes, though he has yet to secure a series championship. His Racer Rating of 4,898 places him 267th among active drivers on a scale where the sport's elite typically sit between 10,000 and 11,500, reflecting a competitive but not top-tier standing within the current field.[1]
Suarez rose through the sport as one of the more notable Mexican drivers to reach NASCAR's premier series, building his career through the developmental ranks before establishing himself as a Cup Series regular. As of the 2026 season, he remains active, though the year has started slowly with 0 wins and 0 podiums through 1 round, leaving him 91st in the standings. With a career built on steady competitiveness rather than dominant results, Suarez continues to campaign in NASCAR's top tier, seeking to add to his win and podium totals as the season progresses.[2]