🇺🇸 James Buescher

Racing driver from United States. NASCAR Truck Series, .

Driver facts

Full name

James Buescher

Born

26 March 1990(b. 1990)

Nationality

United States

Current team

Series

NASCAR Truck Series

Status

Retired

Career wins

Career podiums

Career starts

Career DNFs

Racer Rating

2,304

Source · Wikimedia Commons

Racer Rating

2,304

RANK 4687 / 12,418 INDEXED · -4 SEASON

FIA Categorisation

Not on file

FIA CATEGORISATION NOT YET INDEXED
SOURCE · FIA.COM

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 5H AGO

James Buescher is an American stock car racing driver best known for winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship in 2012. He came up through NASCAR's national touring divisions before establishing himself as a truck series competitor, and his title-winning season remains the highlight of his motorsport career, though the current record reflects a status of semi-retirement with a limited slate of starts.[1]

Within the scope of the record on file, Buescher has made two career starts in the NASCAR Truck Series with no wins and no podiums, holding a Racer Rating of 2,305, which places him 4579th among active drivers on the database's Elo-style scale. In the 2026 season, he has competed in one round, with zero wins and zero podiums, standing at 36th in the points. Taken together, these figures depict a driver whose active participation has narrowed considerably in recent seasons, consistent with his semi-retired standing, even as his 2012 championship continues to anchor his place in NASCAR truck racing history.[2]

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia

SYNTHESIZED FROM 1 SOURCE · UPDATED 0H AGO

James Buescher is a racing driver from United States who last raced in NASCAR Truck Series. Buescher has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 2 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 2,304 ranks Buescher 4687th 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, decayed for time since their last race.

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS

2021 form

LAST 2 RACES · FINISH POSITION, HIGHER IS BETTER

Season by season

Season

RACERDB · REFERENCE FOR EVERY RACING SERIESAGGREGATED FROM 1 SOURCES · SYNCED 1H AGO

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 5H AGO

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia

2021	NASCAR Truck Series		1	0	0	0	0	0	P36	−85	2,308
2020	NASCAR Truck Series		1	0	0	0	0	0	P93	+93	2,393